Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

4 stars
8.7
Very good
based on 4480 reviews
4,480 reviews
23-27 Waterloo Place, Edinburgh, EH1 3BH, United Kingdom
23-27 Waterloo Place, Edinburgh
+44 131 666 5124
Mon 28/9
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Tue 29/9
2 guests, 1 room
Front desk
Bathroom
Bathroom
Lounge
Pool
Spa
Other
Bar
Pool
Pool
Bedroom
Bathroom
Bar
Bedroom
Restaurant
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Pool
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Bedroom
Bar
Other
Conference room
Bathroom
Bathroom
Front desk
Beach
Living room
Bar
Spa
Lounge
Other
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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
4480 reviews

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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
4480 verified ratings
Wonderful
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Very good
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Good
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Okay
163
Fair
132
Mediocre
46
Poor
71

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's central location, making it convenient for sightseeing and transport. Many highlighted the friendly and professional service from staff, with several mentioning helpfulness at the front desk and restaurant. Breakfast received positive mentions for variety and quality, though a few noted minor issues with specific items. Room size and comfort were appreciated by several guests, though some reviews pointed out issues with cleanliness, bathroom conditions, and maintenance. Overall, the positives centered on location, service, and breakfast.
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Location10 out of 10
Service9 out of 10
Breakfast8 out of 10
Room Size7.5 out of 10
Cleanliness4 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 Hill346 yd
  • St. Andrew Square379 yd
  • The Royal Mile0.3 mi
  • Edinburgh City Centre0.3 mi
  • St Giles' Cathedral0.3 mi
  • Princes Street Gardens0.4 mi
  • Princes Street0.4 mi
  • Scottish Parliament Building0.4 mi
  • National Museum of Scotland0.5 mi
  • Holyrood Palace0.6 mi
  • Grassmarket0.6 mi
  • Edinburgh Castle0.6 mi

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

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Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

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January
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£273
£316
Cheapest month to stay with an average 62% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 28% rise in price.
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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 £112. The most expensive month is August at £362 per night.

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

The cheapest day to book Apex Waterloo Place Hotel is Monday, with an average nightly rate of £201. The most expensive day is Friday at £318 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.

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 January and June.
  • 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 Monday or Sunday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Apex Waterloo Place Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £201, while the most expensive was £460.
  • How long should you stay at Apex Waterloo Place Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

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, 0.4 miles 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 7.2 miles from Edinburgh Turnhouse. Apex Waterloo Place Hotel is 35 miles 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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Distance to airport

0.4 mi
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7.2 mi

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