1-3 Rutland Steet,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
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Close to Edinburgh Castle
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Location
The Rutland Hotel is a stone's throw from Edinburgh Castle, located at the corner of Shandwick Place and Lothian Road. This central position places guests within walking distance of Edinburgh's top attractions, including Princes Street Gardens and the West End. With exceptional transport links, both Waverley and Haymarket train stations are only a short taxi ride away.
Rooms
The hotel offers 11 boutique bedrooms, each individually styled to showcase a mix of glamour and comfort. Executive double rooms provide additional space with larger floor plans and luxurious baths, perfect for extended stays. Castle views enhance the experience, allowing guests to unwind while gazing at one of Edinburgh's historic landmarks.
Luxury Apartments
Thirteen self-catered apartments feature eclectic designs and encompass one or two-bedroom layouts suitable for families or couples. Top-of-the-range amenities include underfloor heating, Virgin cable television, and fully equipped kitchens. Certain apartments offer private gardens, providing a tranquil outdoor space in the city.
Dining Options
Kyloe Restaurant & Grill serves award-winning Scottish steak sourced from Hardiesmill Farm, highlighting the locality in its diverse menu. The Huxley provides a relaxed café atmosphere with an array of burgers and small plates, open until 1 AM. Heads and Tales offers a gin emporium experience and fresh dim sum, perfect for evening gatherings.
On-Site Experiences
The hotel hosts The Huxley, an informal bar providing a wide selection of spirits and cocktails. Additionally, a private dining room at Kyloe accommodates groups, offering tailored experiences for gatherings. Guests can also explore unique cocktail specials crafted by skilled bartenders.
Highlights
Location: Stone's throw from Edinburgh Castle
Rooms: 11 boutique bedrooms with castle views
Dine: Award-winning Scottish steak at Kyloe
Family: One or two-bedroom apartments available
Connectivity: Short walk to Waverley and Haymarket train stations
Must-do experiences
Sip a whisky flight at The Scotch Whisky Experience nearby.
Discover street art on a walking tour of Leith's vibrant streets.
Enjoy a traditional haggis at The Royal McGregor restaurant.
Visit the hidden treasures of the Museum of Edinburgh on the Mound.
Stroll through the Grassmarket for local crafts and cozy pubs.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive Double Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Castle View Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Junior Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Rutland Hotel & Apartments offers a delightful culinary experience with its exceptional on-site dining options. From modern Scottish fare to intimate settings, guests can indulge in a variety of meals, ensuring authentic flavors and a warm atmosphere.
Kyloe Steak Restaurant and Grill
Scottish Steakhouse, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Modern and romantic, this venue provides a cozy yet chic atmosphere, perfect for intimate dinners or celebratory gatherings.
Key Offerings
Renowned for serving some of the finest steaks in the city, Kyloe features a diverse à la carte menu highlighting premium Scottish produce. Enjoy expert preparations and a unique gin selection in a beautifully designed space.
Reservation
Recommended for both casual diners and those celebrating special occasions.
A relaxed café vibe with eclectic decor, The Huxley is the ideal spot for casual breakfasts or comforting lunches under one roof.
Key Offerings
Featuring a selection of burgers, hotdogs, and small plates, The Huxley serves hearty meals throughout the day. Enjoy indulgent treats and designer teas in a laid-back setting.
Reservation
Not needed; walk-ins are welcome for casual experiences.
Hours vary; traditionally open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Location
1-3 Rutland Steet,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
Map view
1-3 Rutland Steet,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
3900 ft
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
1.0
mi
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
3200 ft
Landmark
Royal Mile
3700 ft
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
4600 ft
Park
Princes Street Gardens
3700 ft
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
1.8
mi
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
3300 ft
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.4
mi
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
4500 ft
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
5000 ft
Monument
Scott Monument
3400 ft
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
4600 ft
Museum
The Writers' Museum
3900 ft
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.1
mi
Museum
Gladstone's Land
3900 ft
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
2300 ft
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
1.5
mi
Landmark
Princes Street
2200 ft
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
1.1
mi
Museum
Museum of Childhood
1.0
mi
Square
Grassmarket
2800 ft
Landmark
Nelson Monument
1.1
mi
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
3400 ft
Landmark
Brass Rubbing Centre
4900 ft
Nearby
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
2000 ft
Museum
Georgian House
1400 ft
West end of George Street 40 Charlotte Square
Charlotte Square
1400 ft
Church
Church of St John the Evangelist
600 ft
Church
The Parish Church of St Cuthbert
1000 ft
Restaurants
Ghillie Dhu
300 ft
2 Rutland place
Ryan's Bar
600 ft
2-4 Hope Street
Usquabae
700 ft
2 Hope Street
Angels Share Restaurant & Bar
700 ft
7-11 Hope Street
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Scottish National Gallery
12 minutes' walk
Art masterpieces from the Renaissance to the 19th century. Features free admission and guided tours.
The Real Mary King's Close
17 minutes' walk
Underground street revealing Edinburgh's history. Offers guided tours sharing fascinating stories.
Edinburgh Castle
14 minutes' walk
Iconic fortress with spectacular views and centuries of history. Explore exhibitions and the Crown Jewels.
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
8 minutes' walk
Military history museum with artifacts and displays. Offers a unique insight into Scotland's heritage.
Arthur's Seat Hike
30 minutes walking
Challenging hike with stunning views over Edinburgh. Accessible for those seeking an outdoor adventure.
Yoga at The Meadows
18 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a beautiful park setting. Ideal for wellness and tranquility seekers.
Edinburgh Cycle Tours
15 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours exploring the city. Rentals available, great for both sightseeing and adventure.
Ghillie Dhu
1 minute' walk
Scottish pub ambiance with local specialties. Known for haggis and live music. Reservations recommended.
Peacock Alley at Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh
2 minutes' walk
Elegant dining with a focus on seasonal ingredients. Popular for afternoon tea and fine dining.
Usquabae
3 minutes' walk
Whiskey bar with a contemporary vibe. Offers a vast selection of drinks and tasting events.
The Usher Hall
17 minutes' walk
Renowned concert hall with diverse performances. Hosts orchestras, rock concerts, and family-friendly shows.
The Bongo Club
18 minutes' walk
Popular nightlife spot featuring DJ nights and live music. Eclectic atmosphere catering to varied tastes.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh16 min
·
4300 ft
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)18 min
·
7.5
mi
Dundee Airport (DND)143 min
·
59.1
mi
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station16 min
·
4300 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP18 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
24
Questions of the users
About The Rutland Hotel & Apartments
Are there twin rooms available that feature a walk-in shower and can be accessed without stairs?
25 March 2024
Yes, a twin room with a walk-in shower is available and can be accessed via the elevator; however, it does not offer a view of the castle.
What parking options are available near the hotel?
10 April 2024
The hotel does not have its own parking facilities, but guests can park at the nearby NCP Castle Terrace, which is a 5-minute walk away. A 50% discount off the daily rates is available through the hotel.
What is the view from the advertised rooms?
22 May 2024
Most of the standard double rooms overlook Princes Street, providing a vibrant cityscape view.
Are there laundry facilities in the apartments, like a washing machine or drying rack?
30 June 2024
Apartments do not include washing machines or drying racks. However, laundry services are available through nearby launderettes.
Can two vehicles be parked at NCP Castle Terrace when a single room is booked?
14 July 2024
Yes, both vehicles will be eligible for the parking discount at NCP Castle Terrace, even if only one room is booked.
Are the apartments located within the same complex as the hotel rooms?
18 August 2024
The hotel rooms are in the main building, while the self-catered apartments are located a short distance away, just a couple of doors down.
Is room service an option for guests staying in the apartments?
9 September 2024
The apartments do not offer room service, as they are situated in a separate building. However, they come equipped with a full kitchen for self-catering.
How convenient is it to reach the hotel from Waverley Train Station?
20 October 2024
The hotel is a pleasant 10-15 minute walk from Waverley Train Station, making it quite accessible for guests arriving by train.
Are dogs permitted in the hotel or apartments?
15 November 2024
Pets are welcome only in the self-catered apartments, with an additional cleaning fee of £50. Unfortunately, dogs are not allowed in the hotel rooms.
What dining options are available nearby for guests staying at the hotel?
27 December 2024
Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options close to the hotel, including Kyloe Restaurant & Grill for gourmet steak and The Huxley for casual dining, as well as Heads and Tales for upscale cocktails and dim sum.
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