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About the Hotel

18 Royal Terrace, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH7 5AQ
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Close to the Historic Old Town
Very good
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Situated 9 minutes on foot from Nelson Towering Monument, Voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace By Ihg Hotel includes 99 rooms with views of the garden. Guests can relax in a 24-hour bar, swim in a swimming pool, or enjoy a steam bath, a sauna, and a shared lounge near a train station.

Location

The Royal Yacht Britannia is located within a few blocks of the hotel, and the parish church "St Giles' Cathedral" is a mere 1.3 km away. From the 4-star Voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace By Ihg Hotel it will take 18 minutes to walk to the Edinburgh Old Town.

This Edinburgh hotel is also nestled within gardens.

Edinburgh bus station is 900 metres from the property.

Rooms

Some of the non-smoking rooms are appointed with a stone fireplace, and such self-catering options as a mini-bar, tea and coffee making facilities. They are furnished with king-size beds or double beds along with a writing desk. The attached bathrooms are fitted with hair dryers and shower caps.

Eat & Drink

Guests can have breakfast in the restaurant every morning. Pera - Turkish Mangal & Meze Bar is adjacent to the smoke-free Voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace By Ihg Hotel, 5 minutes' walk away.

Leisure & Business

This hotel will also help you keep fit with fitness classes at a fitness room available on site. With a golf course, guests can stay fit at the accommodation.

“This Edinburgh hotel strikes a balance between historic charm and contemporary comfort, particularly appealing for those seeking a cultural experience. The location offers proximity to key attractions and convenient access to transport, while on-site dining highlights local Scottish produce. Overall, it seems a solid choice for a visitor to Edinburgh.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Premium King Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Room
2 persons
13 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
King Suite
2 persons
52 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel location

18 Royal Terrace, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH7 5AQ
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18 Royal Terrace, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH7 5AQ
Nearby
Picardy Place
Sherlock Holmes Statue
540 m
Restaurants
The Terrace Brasserie
0 m
18 Royal Terrace Crowne Plaza Edinburgh - Royal Terrace
Cafe Renroc
690 m
91 Montgomery Street
Mamma Roma Restaurant
470 m
4\6 Antigua street
Jeremiah's Taproom
480 m
7-8 Elm Row
The Jolly Restaurant
490 m
9 Elm Row
Pomegranate
510 m
1 Antigua Street Top of Leith Walk
Thirsty Pallet
530 m
15 Elm Row
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Palace of Holyroodhouse
Palace of Holyroodhouse
11 minutes' walk
The Queen's official residence in Scotland offers stunning architecture and historical exhibits. Explore its beautiful gardens.
Arthur's Seat
30 minutes walking
An ancient volcano offering scenic hiking trails and panoramic city views from its summit. A must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts.
Scottish National Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
20 minutes walking
Home to a vast collection of fine art from the Renaissance to the 19th century. Free admission for all visitors.
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
25 minutes walking
Iconic fortress with a rich history, offering exhibits and stunning views of the city. Experience the Crown Jewels here.
Arthur's Seat Hike
30 minutes walking
A challenging but rewarding hike in Holyrood Park with breathtaking views. Suitable for experienced hikers.
Yoga at The Yoga Room
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes in a serene environment, ideal for unwinding after a busy day. Classes available daily.
The Terrace Brasserie
The Terrace Brasserie
1 minute' walk
Elegant brasserie offering seasonal dishes with locally sourced ingredients. Perfect for fine dining with a view.
Cafe Renroc
Cafe Renroc
9 minutes' walk
Charming café serving freshly baked goods and hearty brunch options. A cozy spot for coffee lovers.
Jeremiah's Taproom
Jeremiah's Taproom
6 minutes' walk
Craft beer pub with a laid-back atmosphere. Features a rotating selection of local beers and hearty fare.
The Stand Comedy Club
20 minutes' walk
Comedy venue known for its lively atmosphere and lineup of emerging talent. Check for weekend performances.
Edinburgh Playhouse
15 minutes' drive
The largest seated theatre in the UK, hosting a variety of musical and theatrical performances. Check schedules online.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Edinburgh12 min  ·  1.0 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)22 min  ·  14.1 km
Dundee Airport (DND)146 min  ·  96.8 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station10 min  ·  800 m
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 14.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Swedish, Romanian, Polish, Russian, Lithuanian
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
99
Former name
Le Meridien Edinburgh
FAQs
About Voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace By Ihg
How far is Voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace By Ihg from Edinburgh Waverley Station?
The hotel is 500 m from Edinburgh Waverley Station.
What is the distance between Voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace By Ihg and Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is approximately 25 minutes by taxi from Edinburgh Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace By Ihg?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What dining options are available at Voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace By Ihg?
The hotel features the Terrace Brasserie, which serves casual, bistro-style cuisine made with local produce, along with a bar/lounge area.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace By Ihg?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen satellite TV, air conditioning, an electric kettle, and a personal safe.
Are there fitness facilities at Voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace By Ihg?
The hotel features a fitness center equipped with Techno Gym equipment.
What are some nearby restaurants to Voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include Rt's Bar (0.5 km), 21212 Restaurant (0.5 km), and No 11 Brunswick Street (0.5 km).
Is breakfast available at Voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace By Ihg?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 19 GBP.
What recreational activities can guests find near Voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace By Ihg?
Guests can visit nearby attractions such as Edinburgh Castle, the National Museum of Scotland, and the Palace of Holyrood House.
Does Voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace By Ihg offer any business services?
The hotel offers meeting rooms suitable for small meetings or private dinners for up to 20 delegates.
Are there accessible facilities at Voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace By Ihg?
The hotel features accessible rooms and facilities for guests with mobility needs.
Does Voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace By Ihg have a bar?
The hotel includes a 24-hour bar and lounge area for guest relaxation.

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