Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG
It's a centrally located boutique luxury property a short walk from Princes Street Gardens and Edinburgh Castle, offering an on-site full-service spa and indoor pool, fitness classes (yoga/pilates), two restaurants and bars, free bicycles and a nightly wine hour — and it's pet-friendly (the provided details about pet fees are inconsistent).
Check-In 3:00 PM - midnight
Check-Out 12:00 PM
Year of Last Renovation: 2017
Floors: 5
Rooms: 199
Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways
Non Smoking Rooms: 199
Handicap Rooms: 9
Room Windows: Windows Do Open
Cleaning Frequency: Daily
Meeting Rooms: 9
Dist. to Food/Bars: On-site
Dist. to Nearest Gym: On-site
Ownership: IHG
Total Taxes: 20.00%
Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD
Check-In Instructions:
- 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, mobile payments, and cash
- Mobile payment options include: Google Pay and Apple Pay
- This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
- Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
- This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
- This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
- Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
- 24-hour front desk
- Banquet hall
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
- Business center
- Check In: 3:00 PM - midnight
- Check Out: 12:00 PM
- Coffee/tea in common areas
- Computer station
- Concierge services
- Covered parking
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Electric car charging station
- Elevator
- Elevator door width (centimeters) - 90
- Elevator door width (inches) - 35
- Express check-out
- Fitness classes on site
- Fitness facilities
- Food and water bowls
- Free WiFi
- Free bicycles on site
- Free newspapers in lobby
- Free wired internet
- Front entrance ramp
- Full-service spa
- Green Tourism Program
- Handrails in stairways
- LGBTQIA+ friendly
- Laundry facilities
- Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
- Luggage storage
- Meeting rooms
- Multilingual staff
- No accessible shuttle
- No rollaway/extra beds available
- Number of bars/lounges - 2
- Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
- Number of indoor pools - 1
- Number of restaurants - 2
- Number of stairs to reach property - 3
- Parking height restrictions apply
- Pets allowed
- Pets allowed (no fees)
- Pilates classes on site
- Porter/bellhop
- Professional property host/manager
- Registration desk height (centimeters) - 106
- Registration desk height (inches) - 42
- Safe-deposit box at front desk
- Sauna
- Secured parking
- Service animals are allowed
- Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
- Smoke-free property
- Snack bar/deli
- Spa services on site
- Spa treatment room(s)
- Stairwell handrail height (centimeters) - 91
- Stairwell handrail height (inches) - 36
- Steam room
- Tours/ticket assistance
- Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
- Valet parking (surcharge)
- Visual alarms in hallways
- Wedding services
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
- Wheelchair accessible path of travel
- Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
- Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
- Wheelchairs available on site
- Yoga classes/instruction on site
We offer continental and full Scottish breakfast buffet.
Street parking is free between 6:30pm - 8.30am every day, and is free all day on Sunday. Outside of these hours there is a maximum parking time of three hours for £3.60 per hour. On-site parking is available at the hotel. All reservations must be made with our concierge; pre-booking is essential to guarantee a space. Charges are as follows: £19.50 for 24 hours Sunday to Thursday; £22 for 24 hours Friday and Saturday; day parking until 6:00 PM for £10, and short stays at £2.50 per hour. Bus/coach parking is not available.
WIFI is complimentary in all bedrooms.
Contactless check-out is available
Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines Clean Promise (IHG)
Boutique hotel with more than 60+ properties nationwide
Kimpton Karma Rewards is a free guest program which offers guests the opportunity to earn free nights, get free Wi-Fi, exclusive offers on hotel stays, a $10 bar credit for in-room snacks or bar cocktails, and a $30 spa credit towards a massage, facial, or body treatment
Nightly wine hour
Free coffee and tea in the lobby
Yoga mats provided upon request
Pet friendly hotel free for cats, dogs, and other pets of any size
Access to their public bikes for free to tour around the city or neighborhood
Kimpton Hotels also offers guest free travel items left behind or forgotten like plastic travel bags, fan, humidifier, curling and straightening iron, steamer, spray wrinkle remover, a night light, and so much more
The Kimpton Hotels highlights above are subject to change without notice.
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FAQs about Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG
What time is check in?
Check in time is 3:00 PM - midnight based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.
What time is check out?
Check out time is 12:00 PM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.
How many rooms does Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG have?
There are 199 rooms in the property.
Is there any meeting space at Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG?
Yes, they have 9 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.
What kind of breakfast is at Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG?
We offer continental and full Scottish breakfast buffet.
What parking is available at Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG?
Street parking is free between 6:30pm - 8.30am every day, and is free all day on Sunday. Outside of these hours there is a maximum parking time of three hours for £3.60 per hour. On-site parking is available at the hotel. All reservations must be made with our concierge; pre-booking is essential to guarantee a space. Charges are as follows: £19.50 for 24 hours Sunday to Thursday; £22 for 24 hours Friday and Saturday; day parking until 6:00 PM for £10, and short stays at £2.50 per hour. Bus/coach parking is not available.
How much does internet cost?
WIFI is complimentary in all bedrooms.
Is there a gym at Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG?
Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.
Is there a pool at Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG?
Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property.
Is Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG pet friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed. Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP £40 per pet, per night (maximum of two). Pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property directly.
Is there shuttle service at Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG?
Edinburgh International Airport is just 7 miles, or 25 minutes via taxi, from The Principal Edinburgh. A typical fare is under £20 (this may be higher on public holidays). There is regular tram service for £5.50 for a single trip, or £8.50 return, which takes about 40 minutes and stops on Princes Street. Guests can also take the Airlink Bus which is located on Waverley Bridge.
- Charlotte Square - 0.1 mi
- Georgian House - 0.1 mi
- Tartan Weaving Mill - 0.3 mi
- Royal Scots Regimental Museum - 0.4 mi
- National War Museum, Scotland - 0.5 mi
- Edinburgh Castle - 0.5 mi
- Edinburgh Film Festival - 0.6 mi
- Princes Street Gardens - 0.6 mi
- Royal Scottish Academy - 0.6 mi
- National Gallery of Scotland - 0.6 mi
- Edinburgh International Conference Centre - 0.7 mi
- Scotch Whiskey Heritage Centre - 0.7 mi
- St Marys Episcopal Cathederal - 0.7 mi
- Scottish Parliament Building - 0.7 mi
- Scotch Whisky Heritage Center - 0.7 mi
- The Hub, Festival Centre - 0.7 mi
- Camera Obscura and World of Illusions - 0.7 mi
- New Town - 0.7 mi
- Scott Monument - 0.7 mi
- Witchery Tours - 0.8 mi
- The Writers Museum - 0.8 mi
- Gladstone's Land - 0.8 mi
- Old Town - 0.9 mi
- Scottish National Portrait Gallery - 0.9 mi
- Edinburgh Military Tattoo - 0.9 mi
- Fruitmarket Gallery - 0.9 mi
- Edinburgh Waverley Station - 0.9 mi
- National Library Of Scotland - 0.9 mi
- Edinburgh Dungeon - 0.9 mi
- St Giles Cathederal - 1.0 mi
- St. Giles' Cathedral - 1.0 mi
- St. Andrew Square - 1.0 mi
- Real Mary King's Close - 1.0 mi
- City Art Centre - 1.0 mi
- Loch Ness Discovery Centre - 1.0 mi
- City Chambers - 1.0 mi
- Parliament House - 1.0 mi
- Greyfriars Kirk - 1.0 mi
- Edinburgh Fringe Festival - 1.1 mi
- Dean Gallery - 1.1 mi
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It's a centrally located boutique luxury property a short walk from Princes Street Gardens and Edinburgh Castle, offering an on-site full-service spa and indoor pool, fitness classes (yoga/pilates), two restaurants and bars, free bicycles and a nightly wine hour — and it's pet-friendly (the provided details about pet fees are inconsistent).