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Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

4 stars
8.7
Very good
based on 4492 reviews
4,492 reviews
23-27 Waterloo Place, Edinburgh, EH1 3BH, United Kingdom
23-27 Waterloo Place, Edinburgh
+44 131 666 5124
Fri 9/10
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Sat 10/10
2 guests, 1 room
Front desk
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Lounge
Pool
Spa
Other
Bar
Pool
Pool
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Bathroom
Bar
Bedroom
Restaurant
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Pool
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Bedroom
Bar
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Conference room
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Front desk
Beach
Living room
Bar
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Overview

Situated next to Princes Street in Edinburgh, Apex Waterloo Place Hotel offers free Wi-Fi and chic accommodation. It is surrounded by a variety of nightlife options and is minutes on foot from Edinburgh Bus Station.

Guests can enjoy a range of massage treatments and beauty therapy at the on-site spa, Yu Spa. Guests can try out the recreational activities on offer, such as an indoor pool and a sauna.

This hotel offers rooms with an en suite bathroom, air conditioning and a TV. They offer an alarm clock, bottled water and tea and coffee making facilities. After settling in to their room, guests can explore the area with use of Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station, which is a short stroll from the hotel.

On-site dining options include Elliots, which is an ideal spot to enjoy a meal. For those who would like to relax with a drink of an evening, the on-site bar provides the perfect spot. A wide choice of dining options can also be found close by.

Apex Edinburgh Waterloo is less than a 30-minute drive from Edinburgh Airport and St Giles Cathedral is a short walk away. Royal Mile, Palace of Holyroodhouse and University of Edinburgh are a brief stroll away.

8.7
Very good
4492 reviews

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Amenities at Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas

Reviews of Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

8.7
Very good
4492 verified ratings
Wonderful
2662
Very good
912
Good
506
Okay
163
Fair
132
Mediocre
46
Poor
71

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's excellent location, making it convenient for sightseeing, shopping, and access to public transport. Many appreciated the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the overall cleanliness and comfort of the rooms, particularly the beds. While some mentioned drawbacks such as room size, noise, and occasional maintenance or service issues, the positives—especially the prime location and quality service—stood out in most reviews.
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Location10 out of 10
Service9 out of 10
Cleanliness8 out of 10
Bed Comfort7.5 out of 10
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9.7
Wonderful
Anonymous, Jul 2018
Pros (+) Location was brilliant, 5 min walk from Waverley, 2 mins from princes street. All staff very helpful & professional. Spa was lovely & easily accessable. Bedrooms clean and spacious (twin room).
9.4
Wonderful
Anonymous, Jun 2017
Pros (+) Location and staff are excellent

Location

23-27 Waterloo Place, Edinburgh, EH1 3BH

What's nearby

  • Calton Hill316 m
  • St. Andrew Square347 m
  • The Royal Mile0.5 km
  • Edinburgh City Centre0.5 km
  • St Giles' Cathedral0.5 km
  • Princes Street Gardens0.7 km
  • Princes Street0.7 km
  • Scottish Parliament Building0.7 km
  • National Museum of Scotland0.8 km
  • Holyrood Palace0.9 km
  • Grassmarket0.9 km
  • Edinburgh Castle1 km

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Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Which month has the cheapest rates at Apex Waterloo Place Hotel?

The cheapest month to stay at Apex Waterloo Place Hotel is January, with an average nightly rate of $269. The most expensive month is August at $864 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Apex Waterloo Place Hotel?

The cheapest day to book Apex Waterloo Place Hotel is Thursday, with an average nightly rate of $538. The most expensive day is Saturday at $929 per night.

How far in advance should you book Apex Waterloo Place Hotel?

To get the best price at Apex Waterloo Place Hotel, book around 1 week in advance. This could save you approximately 25% compared to booking last minute.

FAQs when booking at Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

  • Where is Apex Waterloo Place Hotel located?

    Apex Waterloo Place Hotel is located at 23-27 Waterloo Place in New Town, 0.6 km from the centre of Edinburgh. Calton Hill is the closest landmark to Apex Waterloo Place Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Apex Waterloo Place Hotel?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Apex Waterloo Place Hotel.

  • Does Apex Waterloo Place Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Apex Waterloo Place Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Apex Waterloo Place Hotel from the airport?

    Apex Waterloo Place Hotel is 11.6 km from Edinburgh Turnhouse. Apex Waterloo Place Hotel is 56.3 km from Dundee.

  • Does Apex Waterloo Place Hotel have a pool?

    Yes, Apex Waterloo Place Hotel has a pool on-site.

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0.6 km
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11.6 km

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