The Residence - No 8 (Edinburgh, GB) from 40 £/night

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The Residence - No 8 - Edinburgh

8 Merchant Street 1St Floor, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 2QD·View on map

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Overall Score

Nice · 748 reviews

6.9Nice

Location8.4

Free WiFi7.9

Who stays here

Couples55%

Solo19%

Groups16%

Families10%

Overview

Overall Score

Nice · 748 reviews

6.9Nice

Location8.4

Free WiFi7.9

Who stays here

Couples55%

Solo19%

Groups16%

Families10%

Adults-only Edinburgh city centre hotel with private check-in and luggage storage

Central Edinburgh Location

The Residence - No 8 Edinburgh is situated in Edinburgh city centre, a 4-minute walk from the National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh Castle lies 1 km from the property, and Edinburgh Waverley station is an 8-minute walk. The Royal Mile is 14 minutes on foot, placing guests within easy reach of the city's historic attractions.

Adults-Only Accommodation

The Residence - No 8 offers adults-only rooms with a private bathroom, shower, and private entrance. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, free toiletries, and an electric kettle. The property also provides private check-in and check-out services and a shared lounge with a TV area.

Activities and Golf Course Access

Guests at The Residence No 8 have access to a golf course for a round of play. Boating, kayaking, or canoeing are available in the surrounding area for outdoor enthusiasts. The property is also praised for its central location, making it a convenient base for a city trip.

Local Attractions

Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Playhouse (17-minute walk), Camera Obscura and World of Illusions (400 metres), and The Real Mary King's Close (400 metres). Edinburgh International Conference Centre is 1 km away, and Edinburgh Airport is 9 km from The Residence - No 8. The property also provides luggage storage before check-in and after check-out for guest convenience.

Safety and Security

The Residence - No 8 Edinburgh is equipped with CCTV outside the property, smoke alarms, and fire extinguishers for guest safety. Key access is required for entry, and the building is non-smoking throughout. Heating is provided in all rooms, and the property offers a private check-in/check-out for a contactless experience.

Location: Edinburgh city centre, 4 min walk to National Museum of Scotland
Rooms: Adults-only with private bathroom and entrance
Activities: Golf course access; boating, kayaking, canoeing nearby
Amenities: Private check-in/out, luggage storage, shared lounge
Safety: CCTV, smoke alarms, key access, fire extinguishers

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 15:00-23:59

from 06:00-10:00

Amenities

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Other information

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Rooms and availability

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Small Double Room

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

1 Double bed

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Standard Double Room

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

1 Double bed

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Private Bathroom Triple Room

Max:

3 persons
Bed options:

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi

Parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

Flat-screen TV

Adults only

Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Check-in/ Check-out

VIP check-in/ -out

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

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Essential information about The Residence - No 8

💵 Lowest room price	40 £
📏 Distance to centre	400 m
✈️ Distance to airport	12.7 km
🧳 Nearest airport	Edinburgh, EDI

Location

8 Merchant Street 1St Floor, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 2QD

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8 Merchant Street 1St Floor, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 2QD

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8 Merchant Street 1St Floor, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 2QD

City landmarks
Nearby
Restaurants

Museum

Edinburgh Castle

680 m

Landmark

Arthur's Seat hike

2.8 km

Palace

Palace of Holyroodhouse

1.5 km

Gallery

Scottish National Gallery

780 m

Park

Princes Street Gardens

1.2 km

Landmark

Calton Hill

1.4 km

Monument

Scott Monument

840 m

Landmark

Nelson Monument

1.4 km

Landmark

Surgeons' Hall Museums

680 m

Museum

Museum of Childhood

650 m

Botanical Garden

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

2.2 km

Museum

Dynamic Earth

1.3 km

Museum

John Knox House

680 m

Museum

The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland

690 m

Gallery

Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One

2.1 km

Landmark

Princes Street

910 m

Gallery

City Art Centre

600 m

Museum

National Museum of Scotland

270 m

Royal Mile

450 m

High Street 2 Warriston's Close

The Real Mary King's Close

440 m

Museum

Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

470 m

Church

St Giles' Cathedral

460 m

Store

Edinburgh Old Town

530 m

Museum

The Writers' Museum

520 m

Museum

Gladstone's Land

480 m

2 Chalmers Close High Street (opposite Museum of Childhood on Royal Mile)

Brass Rubbing Centre

460 m

Square

Grassmarket

330 m

Church

Mercat Cross

300 m

Cemetery

The Robertson Mausoleum

240 m

354 Castlehill

The Scotch Whisky Experience

520 m

Restaurant

Oink

300 m

Restaurant

Uncle's Fish & Chips

300 m

Restaurant

Yum Yum

300 m

Restaurant

Deacon's House Cafe

440 m

Restaurant

Pizza Paradise

210 m

Restaurant

Bobbys Kebab House

100 m

Restaurant

The Deli Global

320 m

Restaurant

Bobby's Sandwich Bar

170 m

Restaurant

Grassmarket Cafe

130 m

Restaurant

Ting Thai Caravan

360 m

Restaurant

Union of Genius

230 m

Restaurant

Let Me Eat Too

170 m

Reviews of The Residence - No 8

6.9 /10

Nice

748 reviews

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FAQ about The Residence - No 8

Which popular attractions are located near The Residence - No 8 hotel?

Edinburgh International Conference Centre, set 1.2 km from The Residence - No 8 hotel, as well as John Knox House Local History Museum placed just 9 minutes' walk away are well worth visiting.

Which landmarks are closest to the The Residence - No 8?

The Real Mary King's Close is one of the top-rated landmarks (8.8/10) placed within a 6-minute walk from the The Residence - No 8.

What are the recommended dining options during the stay at the guest house?

Guests of the guest house can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-8/10 according to reviews-street food restaurant Viva Mexico offering Latin American cuisine.

What is check-in and check-out time at the hotel?

Guests of the hotel can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 06:00.

What are the booking prices at the The Residence - No 8 hotel?

The prices at the The Residence - No 8 hotel start from $54.

What kinds of rooms does the The Residence - No 8 offer?

The The Residence - No 8 offers such room types as Small Double Room, Queen Room, and Private Bathroom Triple Room.

Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the The Residence - No 8 hotel?

Some suites at the The Residence - No 8 hotel boast a carpeted floor, a wardrobe as well as private bathrooms which include a separate toilet and a shower.