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Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
4 stars

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

23-27 Waterloo Place, Edinburgh, EH1 3BH, United Kingdom
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
See location+44 131 666 5124
From
C$ 139
Cheapest

rate per night

8.6
Very good
based on 3457 reviews
3,457 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
C$ 139
King room
C$ 142
Standard Room
C$ 164

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The Apex Waterloo Place Hotel is a 4-star accommodation situated in the New Town area of Edinburgh, just steps from Princes Street and Calton Hill. George Street, Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre, and the Royal Mile are also within a 10-minute walk of this hotel, which offers 184 guest rooms and suites. Complimentary WiFi is provided for all hotel guests throughout the building and public transit is just a five-minute walk away. Parking is not available at the property but guests enjoy discounted offsite parking rates during their stay.

Pets are not allowed at the Apex Waterloo Place Hotel, which is also a non-smoking property. The front desk is available 24 hours a day, offering reception and other guest services such as: tours and ticket assistance, concierge services, dry cleaning and laundry service, luggage storage, meeting and event planning assistance, wedding services, and 24-hour room service. A full breakfast is available for an additional charge. There is also a restaurant and bar at the hotel, along with a business center and meeting rooms for various business meetings and other events. A full-service spa within the hotel offers a variety of spa treatments and services for hotel guests.

Blackout curtains and premium bedding offer comfortable accommodations in all guest rooms. Other amenities include in-room climate control, coffee and tea service, a 40-inch LED TV with digital channels, a desk, refrigerator, and in-room safe. Complimentary bottled water and designer toiletries are provided and this hotel also has family rooms available.

Rating
8.6
Very good
Based on 3,457 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

  • Indoor pool
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Business centre

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Services and conveniences

  • Conference rooms
  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • 24hr front desk

Accessibility and suitability

  • Disabled Access
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Hypoallergenic
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Pool and spa

  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Massage
  • Heated pool
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews of Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

8.6
Very good
3457 verified ratings
Wonderful
1983
Very good
709
Good
433
Okay
146
Fair
107
Mediocre
32
Poor
50

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's excellent location and friendly staff, making it convenient for exploring the area. However, several reviews highlighted cleanliness issues, including dust and unclean bathrooms, which detracted from their overall experience. Service was generally praised, but some guests were disappointed with the breakfast offerings and the condition of certain facilities.
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Location9.5 out of 10
Service9 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

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:30 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Low season

November

High season

August

Average price (weeknight)

C$ 564

Average price (weekend night)

C$ 471
Cheapest month to stay with an average 41% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 68% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Apex Waterloo Place Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in November and May.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Apex Waterloo Place Hotel, plan to stay on a Friday or Sunday. The most expensive day is usually Thursday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Apex Waterloo Place Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was C$ 317, while the most expensive was C$ 317.
  • How long should you stay at Apex Waterloo Place Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.
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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 2:30 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM 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 56.6 km from Dundee.

  • Does Apex Waterloo Place Hotel have a pool?

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

  • How does KAYAK find such great Apex Waterloo Place Hotel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Apex Waterloo Place Hotel in Edinburgh and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Apex Waterloo Place Hotel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Apex Waterloo Place Hotel.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.3

Distance to downtown

0.6 km

Nearest Airport

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Distance to airport

11.6 km