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Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

4 out of 5

Overview of Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

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Exterior
Indoor pool
Premium bedding, pillow top beds, in-room safe, desk
Premium bedding, pillow top beds, in-room safe, desk
Premium bedding, pillow top beds, in-room safe, desk

4.5/5 Wonderful

Guests rated this property 4.6/5 for cleanliness.

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Spa
  • Restaurant
  • Gym

Cleaning and safety practices

  • Cleaned with disinfectant
  • Hand sanitiser provided
  • Personal protective equipment

Explore the area

    Popular LocationScott Monument6 min walk
    Popular LocationRoyal Mile8 min walk
    Popular LocationSt. Giles' Cathedral8 min walk
    AirportEdinburgh (EDI)34 min drive
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  • Deluxe Double Room

    Photos of Deluxe Double Room

    4.9/5 guest room rating

    Room amenities

    • 28 sq m
    • Sleeps 2
    • 1 King Bed
    More detailsDeluxe Double Room

  • Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed

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    4.7/5 guest room rating

    Room amenities

    • 31 sq m
    • Sleeps 2
    • 1 King Bed
    More detailsSuperior Double Room, 1 King Bed

  • Duplex Suite

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    Room amenities

    • 40 sq m
    • Sleeps 2
    • 1 King Bed
    More detailsDuplex Suite

  • City Double Room Single Use

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    5/5 guest room rating

    Room amenities

    • 24 sq m
    • Sleeps 1
    • 1 Single Bed
    More detailsCity Double Room Single Use

  • Superior Twin Room, 2 Single Beds

    Photos of Superior Twin Room, 2 Single Beds

    5/5 guest room rating

    Room amenities

    • 28 sq m
    • Sleeps 2
    • 2 Single Beds
    More detailsSuperior Twin Room, 2 Single Beds

  • City Double Room, 1 King Bed

    Photos of City Double Room, 1 King Bed

    4.6/5 guest room rating

    Room amenities

    • 24 sq m
    • Sleeps 2
    • 1 King Bed
    More detailsCity Double Room, 1 King Bed

  • Master Suite

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    4.2/5 guest room rating

    Room amenities

    • 40 sq m
    • Sleeps 2
    • 1 King Bed
    More detailsMaster Suite

  • City Twin Room

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    4.6/5 guest room rating

    Room amenities

    • 24 sq m
    • Sleeps 2
    • 2 Single Beds
    More detailsCity Twin Room

  • Room

    Photos of Room

    4.8/5 guest room rating

    Room amenities

    • 32 sq m
    • Sleeps 3
    • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
    More detailsRoom

About this area

Edinburgh

Located in Edinburgh's Old Town neighbourhood, Apex Waterloo Place Hotel is in the city centre and near a train station. Royal Mile and Palace of Holyroodhouse are notable landmarks, and some of the area's popular attractions include Camera Obscura and World of Illusions and Royal Botanic Garden. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Murrayfield Stadium or Musselburgh Racecourse. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing. Guests love the hotel's location for the sightseeing.
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Popular Location

What's nearby

  • Scott Monument - 6 min walk
  • Royal Mile - 8 min walk
  • St. Giles' Cathedral - 8 min walk
  • The Hub - 11 min walk
  • National Museum of Scotland - 13 min walk

Getting around

  • Edinburgh Waverley Station - 5 min walk
  • AirportEdinburgh (EDI) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • Elliots — 1 min walk
  • Guildford Arms - 3 min walk
  • Twenty Princes Street - 3 min walk
  • The Voodoo Rooms - 4 min walk
  • Tiles Bar - 5 min walk

About this property

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

4-star Edinburgh hotel in Old Town, walk to Princes Street
Along with a full-service spa, this smoke-free hotel has a restaurant and an indoor pool. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a fitness centre, a bar/lounge and a sauna are on-site. All 184 rooms feature comforts such as pillowtop beds and premium bedding, while conveniences include fridges and coffee makers. Complimentary wireless Internet access and 24-hour room service are standard, as are LED TVs with digital channels.
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel offers 184 forms of air-conditioned accommodation with a safe and complimentary bottles of water. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 40-inch LED televisions come with digital channels. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include designer toiletries and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool, a sauna and a fitness centre.
PURE Spa has 3 treatment rooms, including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, facials and body wraps. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy. The spa is equipped with a sauna and a steam room.

The spa is open daily.

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C or hotter

Social distancing

Protective shields in place at main contact areas
Social distancing measures in place

Safety measures

Personal protective equipment worn by staff
Masks and gloves available
Hand sanitiser provided
This information is provided by our partners.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • 24 hours off-site parking within 0.2 mi (GBP 21 per day)

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee daily: GBP 11.00-15.50 per person
  • 1 restaurant
  • 1 bar
  • 24-hour room service

Things to do

  • Fitness centre
  • Full-service spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Dry cleaning service
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Fridge

Conveniences

  • Banquet hall
  • Lift
  • Front-desk safe

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry-cleaning service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Languages spoken

  • English

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Meeting rooms
  • Conference space

Spa

  • 3 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body treatments
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment room(s)
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Massage - deep-tissue
  • Massage - hot stone
  • Massage - prenatal
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bathroom
  • In-room accessibility
  • Roll-in shower
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Linens
  • Pillow-top mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 40-inch LED TV
  • Digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Fridge

More

  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in from 2:30 PM - 2 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out

Special check-in instructions

If you are planning to arrive after 11 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Kids stay free! One child 17 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at the time of service, check-in or check-out.

  • Breakfast fee: between GBP 11.00 and GBP 15.50 per person (approximately)
  • Off site parking fee: GBP 21 per day (0.2 mi away; open 24 hours)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
One child 17 years old or younger stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I cancel my reservation for free at Apex Waterloo Place Hotel and receive a full refund?
Yes, Apex Waterloo Place Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to Apex Waterloo Place Hotel cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
Does Apex Waterloo Place Hotel have a pool?
Yes, this property has an indoor pool.
Is Apex Waterloo Place Hotel pet-friendly?
No, only service animals are welcome at the property.
What time is check-in at Apex Waterloo Place Hotel?
Check-in is from 2:30 PM - 2 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.
What time is check-out at Apex Waterloo Place Hotel?
Checkout is at 11 AM.
Where is Apex Waterloo Place Hotel located?
Located in Old Town, this spa hotel is steps away from Waterloo Place and Princes Street. Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre and George Street are also within 10 minutes. Edinburgh Waverley Station is 5 minutes by foot and Edinburgh Haymarket Station is 27 minutes.
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5/5 Excellent

Travelled with partner
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They clean your room and refresh toiletries & towels everyday. Too bad sauna and steam rooms are closed due to covid restrictions. Other than that, will definitely recommend and book again.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2020

5/5 Excellent

Travelled with family
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Very good facilities, location and excellent staff
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2020

5/5 Excellent

Travelled with partner
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Nice modern and clean hotel. The staff were friendly and very helpful, and the breakfast was also good.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2020

5/5 Excellent

Travelled with family
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Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2020

5/5 Excellent

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