The Resident Edinburgh

Property class: 4
4-star hotel near Edinburgh Castle

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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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15 Drumsheugh Gardens, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH3 7UG
  • Place, Dean Village
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Princes Street
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, George Street
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Edinburgh (EDI)
    ‪23 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(31 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Double or Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(22 reviews)
  • 183 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Superior Double or Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 199 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Trundle Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Trundle Bed

Junior Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Edinburgh

West End stay.At this West End hotel, you'll be well placed to visit Dean Village and Princes Street, both within a 5-minute walk. Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Dean Village - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Princes Street - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • George Street - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Princes Street Gardens - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Edinburgh Castle - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Edinburgh Haymarket Station - 11 min walk
  • Haymarket Tram Station - 11 min walk
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Cairngorm Coffee Co West End - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Indigo Yard - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Caffè Nero - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Zizzi - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The Resident Edinburgh

4-star hotel near Edinburgh Castle
As a guest of The Resident Edinburgh, you'll find tour/ticket assistance, concierge services, and room service (during limited hours). WiFi is free in public spaces. The Resident Edinburgh also features a front-desk safe and an elevator.

This 4-star Edinburgh hotel is smoke free.

  • 164 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • 1 conference room
The Resident Edinburgh offers 164 accommodations with espresso makers and safes. Beds feature premium bedding. Accommodations at this 4-star hotel have kitchenettes with microwaves. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, designer toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Edinburgh hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. 43-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Housekeeping is offered daily and change of towels can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Accessibility

  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 43-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Kitchenette
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: EUR 30 per pet, per day
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: EUR 30 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Children stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

The Resident Edinburgh Hotel
The Resident Edinburgh Edinburgh
The Resident Edinburgh Hotel Edinburgh

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Resident Edinburgh to the airport?

The Resident Edinburgh is 7.1 mi (24-min drive) away from the Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Resident Edinburgh?

As of Apr 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Resident Edinburgh on Apr 19, 2026 start from $154, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Resident Edinburgh have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Resident Edinburgh.

How close is The Resident Edinburgh to the beach?

This hotel is 4.1 mi (21-min drive) from Portobello Beach and 15.4 mi (38-min drive) from Seton Sands. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Resident Edinburgh offer free breakfast?

The Resident Edinburgh does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Resident Edinburgh?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at The Resident Edinburgh?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at The Resident Edinburgh?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does The Resident Edinburgh have a pool?

The Resident Edinburgh does not have a pool.

Does The Resident Edinburgh have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The Resident Edinburgh to downtown Edinburgh?

The Resident Edinburgh is 1 mi away from Edinburgh.

The Resident Edinburgh Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 399 out of 484 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 65 out of 484 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 15 out of 484 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 484 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 484 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Darina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Small but cozy and very clean room with the kitchen and everything you might need. Lovely staff and very relaxing and quiet atmosphere. Incredible attention to details and personalization, such a memorable stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were amazing, nothing was too much. The team even had flowers in the room for a birthday. The room its self was brilliant, clean, spacious and well equipped. Again need to acknowledge the staffs service, well above and beyond. We booked a hotel and got an experience!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Craig, Annan

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really lovely hotel - the staff are friendly and helpful, the hotel is clean, warm and comfy. The rooms have good amenities and the downstairs bar is very nice. A really good hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very polite, love the room, love the Nespresso in the room & pods refilled every day! Location is great, we walked all the time. The best part is the free drinks 5-6pm. Very happy with the Resident Edinburgh!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly helpful welcome. Lovely room
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Olivia

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brett

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean, comfy bed
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great hotel, cosy room, good amenities, perfect location.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jack

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

4/10 Poor

sarah

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vasileios

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
As always we had a great experience at the Resident. Staff is always helpful and courteous, rooms are spotless and the location excellent 👌
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Room clean and upgraded . Enjoyed a free drink and wine. Great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sheryl

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Phyllis

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Khalisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing location and the staff were so helpful, no complaints!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

KWEE MENG

Traveled with family
Room cleaning need to do more thorough.
Stayed 9 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Madison

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elaine

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely room, well equipped including kitchen area, room very clean, good TV. Aircon good.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Air conditioning good, staff very professional and friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025