# Place Hotels Edinburgh > Two independent boutique hotels in Edinburgh, owned and operated as one family. The Place Hotel sits in the New Town on York Place; The Inn Place sits in the Old Town on Cockburn Street. Both are 4-star, both are in listed buildings, both can be booked direct at placehotels.co.uk. --- ## Hotels ### [The Place Hotel](https://placehotels.co.uk/the-place) 48-room boutique hotel occupying three restored Georgian townhouses at 34, 36 and 38 York Place, Edinburgh EH1 3HU. The townhouses were built in 1802 and the hotel opened in 2012. Located in Edinburgh's New Town, a short walk from Princes Street and the Scottish National Portrait Gallery. Facilities include a breakfast restaurant, a lounge bar with retractable-roof terrace, and event spaces for meetings, conferences, and weddings. ### [The Inn Place](https://placehotels.co.uk/the-inn) 41-room boutique hotel in the building constructed in 1860 for The Scotsman newspaper, at 20-30 Cockburn Street, Edinburgh EH1 1NY. The building is Category B listed, Victorian Scots Baronial architecture by Peddie and Kinnear, and sits twenty metres from the Royal Mile in Edinburgh's Old Town. The hotel opened in 2014. The Edinburgh Press Club specialty coffee shop occupies the ground-floor street entrance and is open to the public. --- ## Rooms — The Place Hotel ### [Small Single Room](https://placehotels.co.uk/the-place/small-single-room) Sleeps 1. One single bed with premium linens. Located throughout the Georgian townhouses, these compact rooms are designed for solo travellers. Amenities include a walk-in shower with separate toilet, free luxury toiletries, hair dryer, free WiFi, Smart TV with satellite channels, tea and coffee facilities, compact work desk, iron and ironing board, and telephone with wake-up service. ### [Cosy Double Room](https://placehotels.co.uk/the-place/city-double-room) Sleeps 2. One double bed with premium linens. Mostly located on the lower-ground floor; Velux windows bring in natural light. Amenities include a walk-in shower with separate toilet, free luxury toiletries, hair dryer, free WiFi, Smart TV with satellite channels, tea and coffee facilities, compact work desk, and iron and ironing board. ### [Standard Double Room](https://placehotels.co.uk/the-place/standard-double-room) Sleeps 2. One double bed with premium linens, plus a seating area and dedicated work desk. Some rooms have views toward the Firth of Forth estuary. Amenities include a walk-in shower with separate toilet, free luxury toiletries, hair dryer, free WiFi, Smart TV with satellite channels, tea and coffee facilities, and iron and ironing board. Set in a Georgian townhouse in Edinburgh's New Town. ### [Standard Twin Room](https://placehotels.co.uk/the-place/standard-twin-room) Sleeps 2. Two single beds with premium linens. Located on the lower-ground floor with full-length windows. A good choice for friends, colleagues, or family travelling together. Amenities include a walk-in shower with separate toilet, free luxury toiletries, hair dryer, free WiFi, Smart TV with satellite channels, tea and coffee facilities, and a working desk with sitting area. ### [Grand & Spacious Room](https://placehotels.co.uk/the-place/grand-spacious-room) Sleeps 2. One king-sized bed that can be configured as twin beds on request. Larger room with a spacious seating area and work desk. Suited to special occasions or longer stays. Amenities include a walk-in shower with separate toilet, free luxury toiletries, hair dryer, free WiFi, Smart TV with satellite channels, and tea and coffee facilities. Set in a Georgian townhouse. ### [Suite](https://placehotels.co.uk/the-place/suite) Sleeps 2 to 4. One or two extra-large double beds. Generously sized suites with a separate seating area with sofa, walk-in shower with separate toilet, and free luxury toiletries. Select suites feature period fireplaces. Four author-themed suites are available: the Crime Suite (Irvine Welsh and Ian Rankin), the Robert Louis Stevenson Suite, the Fantasy Suite (J.K. Rowling), and the Romance Suite (Robert Burns). Amenities include free WiFi, Smart TV with satellite channels, tea and coffee facilities, and iron and ironing board. Note: period fireplaces are present in some suites but not all. ### [Two-Bedroom Apartment](https://placehotels.co.uk/the-place/two-bedroom-apartment) Sleeps up to 6. Two bedrooms configured with two double beds and two single beds. Fully self-contained: a spacious living room, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private bathroom with both a bath and a walk-in shower. Period fireplace feature. Amenities include free WiFi throughout, Smart TV with satellite channels, hair dryer, towels, and free luxury toiletries. Note: no washing machine access in this apartment. --- ## Rooms — The Inn Place ### [Turret Room](https://placehotels.co.uk/the-inn/rooms/turret-room) Sleeps 2. One king bed with premium linens. The only turret room in the building, set in a stone corner turret of the 1860 Scotsman building on Cockburn Street. Features a circular window seat with panes on three sides. Amenities include a walk-in shower, blackout drapes, free WiFi, coffee and tea maker, hair dryer, towels and toiletries, desk, laptop workspace, daily housekeeping, and iron and ironing board. The building has a lift serving most floors; the turret sits on the top floor and may involve a short set of steps. ### [Old Town Double Room](https://placehotels.co.uk/the-inn/rooms/old-town-double-room) Sleeps 2. One double bed with premium linens. Faces Cockburn Street and picks up morning light from the street side of the Victorian Scots Baronial building. Amenities include a walk-in shower, blackout drapes, free WiFi, coffee and tea maker, hair dryer, towels and toiletries, desk, laptop workspace, daily housekeeping, and iron and ironing board. ### [Classic Double Room](https://placehotels.co.uk/the-inn/rooms/classic-double-room) Sleeps 2. One double bed with premium linens. Situated in the 1860 Victorian Scots Baronial building. A straightforward, comfortable double room one minute from the Royal Mile and five minutes from Waverley station. Amenities include a walk-in shower, blackout drapes, free WiFi, coffee and tea maker, hair dryer, towels and toiletries, desk, laptop workspace, daily housekeeping, and electrical adapters. ### [Classic King Room](https://placehotels.co.uk/the-inn/rooms/classic-king-room) Sleeps 2. One king bed with premium linens. Located on the quieter interior side of the building, away from the street. Amenities include a walk-in shower, blackout drapes, free WiFi, coffee and tea maker, hair dryer, towels and toiletries, desk, laptop workspace, daily housekeeping, and iron and ironing board. ### [Classic Twin Room](https://placehotels.co.uk/the-inn/rooms/classic-twin-room) Sleeps 2. Two single beds with premium linens, spaced apart with a desk between them. Beds cannot be joined to form a double. Suited to friends or colleagues travelling together. Amenities include a walk-in shower, blackout drapes, free WiFi, coffee and tea maker, hair dryer, towels and toiletries, laptop workspace, daily housekeeping, and iron and ironing board. ### [Bunk Room](https://placehotels.co.uk/the-inn/rooms/bunk-room) Sleeps up to 6. Three large single bunk beds, each full single-size with its own reading light and socket. Two full private bathrooms inside the room with walk-in showers, so no queuing in the morning. Suited to friend groups, small family parties, pre-wedding parties, walking clubs, or Festival weekends. Amenities include free WiFi, coffee and tea maker, blackout drapes, heating, hair dryer, towels and toiletries, daily housekeeping, and iron and ironing board. Priced per room. The minimum check-in age is 18; children can stay as part of a family booking. --- ## Eat & Drink ### [Restaurant at The Place](https://placehotels.co.uk/the-place/restaurant) Breakfast restaurant serving freshly prepared dishes made with locally sourced Scottish ingredients, in an elegant setting within the Georgian townhouses. The menu features bright flavours and hearty classics. Enquiries: +44 131 556 7575 or frontdesk@yorkplace-edinburgh.co.uk. ### [Bar & Terrace at The Place](https://placehotels.co.uk/the-place/bar) The Lounge Bar is an intimate space offering expertly crafted cocktails, an extensive selection of Scottish whiskies, and premium spirits. The retractable-roof terrace is heated and open year-round, suitable for summer BBQs, corporate socials, and drinks receptions. The Terrace holds up to 180 guests standing or seated. Enquiries: +44 131 556 7575 or frontdesk@yorkplace-edinburgh.co.uk. ### [Edinburgh Press Club](https://placehotels.co.uk/the-inn/press-club) Specialty coffee shop on the ground floor of The Inn Place, open to the public at street level on Cockburn Street. Set in the former Scotsman newspaper office; the Scotsman masthead remains carved into the facade. Named for the writers, journalists, and poets who worked in the building from 1860 onward. Serves small-batch specialty coffee, a full breakfast menu, and local Scottish produce. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/edinburghpressclubcafe/ ### [Eat & Drink at The Inn](https://placehotels.co.uk/the-inn/eat-drink) Three eating and drinking options under one roof at The Inn Place. The Edinburgh Press Club coffee shop is on the ground floor. The Breakfast Room serves a continental breakfast — pastries, fresh fruit, cereals, juices, tea and coffee — available as a room add-on or purchased on arrival. A small lobby bar is open to residents and guests day and night, with the front desk always staffed. --- ## Events ### [Weddings at The Place](https://placehotels.co.uk/the-place/weddings) Civil ceremonies and wedding receptions in the restored Georgian townhouses of The Place Hotel, Edinburgh New Town. A dedicated wedding coordinator is available from planning through to the day itself. Three packages: - **Golden Moments** — from £6,800, up to 40 guests. Includes a dedicated coordinator, signature drinks, three-course meal, elegant decor, champagne, honeymoon suite stay, and menu tasting. Extra guests at £142 per person. - **Diamond Moments** — from £8,480, up to 40 guests. Elevated package with piper's welcome, VIP menu tasting, signature drinks, canapes, three-course meal, bespoke decor, live entertainment, and honeymoon suite. Extra guests at £182 per person. - **Forever Moments** — from £4,080, evening reception for up to 60 guests. Signature drink on arrival, hot buffet, DJ, elegant decor, and honeymoon suite. Extra guests at £45 per person. Enquiries: events@placehotels.co.uk or +44 131 556 7575. ### [Meetings & Events at The Place](https://placehotels.co.uk/the-place/meetings-events) Five event spaces in the Georgian townhouses of The Place Hotel, ranging from 50 to 400 guests. State-of-the-art technology, ambient lighting, and professional service throughout. Dedicated coordination and bespoke catering available. - **Baird** — up to 50 guests, from £175. Flexible space for board meetings, drinks receptions, small exhibitions, and private dining. TV screen, WiFi, air conditioning. - **Broughton** — up to 150 guests, from £300. High ceilings, ornate cornicing, period features, Swarovski crystals. Air conditioning, sound system, PA, projector. - **Terrace** — up to 180 guests, from £700. Retractable roof, heaters, suitable year-round for summer BBQs, corporate socials, and drinks receptions. Air conditioning, sound system, PA, TV, projector. - **Raeburn** — up to 200 guests, from £1,200. Private bar, space for DJ and dancefloor, LCD projector. Suited to private dining and celebrations. - **York** — up to 400 guests, from £1,500. Largest space; private bar, DJ and dancefloor capacity, LCD projector and screen. WiFi, PA system, music speakers, air conditioning. Enquiries: events@placehotels.co.uk or +44 131 556 7575. --- ## Optional - [About The Place Hotel](https://placehotels.co.uk/the-place/about-us) - [About The Inn Place](https://placehotels.co.uk/the-inn/about) - [Sustainability](https://placehotels.co.uk/the-place/sustainability-green-commitment) - [Contact The Place](https://placehotels.co.uk/the-place/contacts-and-faq) - [Contact The Inn](https://placehotels.co.uk/the-inn/contact)