THE RUTLAND HOTEL & APARTMENTS, Edinburgh – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
1-3 Rutland Steet,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
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Close to Edinburgh Old Town
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Loved by guests
Spacious rooms
Attentive staff
Excellent location
Comfortable bed
Modern equipment
"The view of Edinburgh castle from the Aros room was incredible."
Gabby from Australia
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"Rooms were spacious and well decorated, little bar car in room was a nice touch and coffee machine."
Shona from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast in the Huxley was fantastic and we also really enjoyed getting drinks there and at the Gin Emporium after a day of sightseeing."
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Location
The Rutland Hotel is positioned just off Princes Street, providing immediate access to Edinburgh Castle views and the vibrant West End. Within a short walking distance, guests find the EICC and several transport links, including Waverley and Haymarket train stations. The hotel's proximity to the city's financial district makes it a strategic choice for both leisure and business travelers.
Rooms
The hotel boasts 11 boutique bedrooms, each styled individually, reflecting both high-quality and contemporary Scottish design. Executive double rooms offer spacious layouts with luxurious baths and rainfall showers, enhancing the, overall experience. For extended stays, guests can opt for one of the luxury apartments featuring fully equipped kitchens and eclectic decor, accommodating different group sizes.
Dining
Dining options at The Rutland include Kyloe Restaurant & Grill, renowned for serving some of Edinburgh's best Aberdeen Angus steak. The Huxley offers a casual atmosphere for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, presenting a variety of hot dishes and local favorites. For unique experiences, Heads and Tales Gin Emporium serves a selection of trendy gins accompanied by dim sum dishes.
Private and Group Dining
Kyloe provides a dedicated private dining room designed for intimate gatherings and celebrations, accommodating 10 to 20 guests. This room is equipped with a Bose surround sound audio system and a 63' HD/3D TV for entertainment options. For guests seeking a relaxed atmosphere, the private booths at Heads and Tales offer a cozy setting for groups.
Amenities and Convenience
The Rutland Hotel extends its service offerings with luxuries such as designer teas, filter coffee, and Arran Aromatics products in its rooms. Apartments come with top-tier features including Virgin cable television, underfloor heating, and Nespresso machines for guest comfort. Convenient access to various activities and attractions enhances the overall guest experience, making it an appealing choice for travelers.
Dining: Kyloe Restaurant & Grill, Heads and Tales Gin Emporium
Private Dining: stylish room for 10-20 guests
Must-do experiences
Discover the secrets of The Real Mary King's Close underground tour.
Savor haggis, neeps, and tatties at The Sheep Heid Inn nearby.
Stroll through the picturesque Dean Village for stunning photo ops.
Visit the Scottish National Gallery for world-class art collections.
Explore Stockbridge Market on Sundays for unique local crafts.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Executive Double Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Castle View Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Junior Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
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
Pet amenities available
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
Experience a delightful array of dining options at The Rutland Hotel & Apartments, where authentic Scottish flavors meet contemporary charm. Guests can indulge in exquisite steakhouse offerings or enjoy a lovely selection of traditional dishes, all crafted with fresh, local ingredients.
Kyloe Steak Restaurant and Grill
Scottish, Steakhouse, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Modern and Romantic setting that creates an inviting escape for guests.
Key Offerings
Savor the finest Scottish produce with an à la carte menu featuring the best steaks in the city, vegetarian and gluten-free options, all alongside a fully stocked mini bar and designer teas.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for an optimal dining experience.
Dinner served from Monday to Friday, 16:00 - 22:00; Saturday from 12:00 - 22:00; Sunday from 12:30 - 22:00.
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
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Scottish National Gallery
12 minutes' walk
Home to a diverse collection of fine art, featuring masterpieces from the likes of Van Gogh and Monet, admission is free.
Edinburgh Castle
14 minutes' walk
An iconic fortress dominating the skyline, this historic castle offers stunning views and insights into Scottish history.
The Real Mary King's Close
17 minutes' walk
A famous underground tour revealing the city's dark history, showcasing life in Edinburgh during the 17th century.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
25 minutes' walk
The official residence of the Monarch in Scotland, featuring beautiful gardens and an audio tour of its rich history.
Arthur's Seat Hike
30 minutes walking
A thrilling hike to an ancient volcano, offering breathtaking views of Edinburgh. Accessible via a marked trail.
Relaxation at Spa
15 minutes' drive
Enjoy a rejuvenating spa day with treatments and wellness programs. Booking in advance is recommended for best availability.
Ghillie Dhu
1 minute' walk
A vibrant pub featuring Scottish dishes and live music, known for its hearty haggis and inviting atmosphere.
Peacock Alley at Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh
2 minutes' walk
Elegant dining showcasing local produce, with traditional afternoon tea and a stylish ambiance. Reservations recommended.
Usquabae
3 minutes' walk
A lively whisky bar with an extensive selection, hosting tastings and events. A perfect spot for whisky enthusiasts.
The Stand Comedy Club
15 minutes' walk
A popular venue for local and national comedians, known for its relaxed vibe and nightly shows. Family-friendly early shows.
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
from 07:00-11:00
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 not allowed.
Number of rooms:
24
Questions of the users
About The Rutland Hotel & Apartments
Is there a twin room available with a walk-in shower that can be accessed without using stairs?
10 February 2024
Yes, there is a twin room featuring a walk-in shower, which can be accessed via the elevator. However, this room does not offer a view of the castle.
What parking options are nearby for guests arriving by car?
15 March 2024
While the hotel does not have on-site parking, the nearest option is the NCP Castle Terrace, which is about a 5-minute walk away. Guests can receive a 50% discount on parking fees by getting a validation ticket from the hotel reception.
How much is parking at the nearest facility?
22 March 2024
Parking is available at NCP Castle Terrace, where guests can receive a 50% discount off the standard daily rates. Be sure to stop by the reception for a validation ticket before departing.
What is the typical view from hotel rooms?
30 April 2024
Most standard double rooms feature views facing Princes Street, offering a vibrant cityscape.
Are there laundry facilities available in the apartments?
17 May 2024
The apartments do not have washing machines or drying racks. However, laundry services from local launderettes can be arranged if needed.
Can discounts be applied for multiple vehicles if booked under one reservation?
24 June 2024
Yes, both vehicles can receive discounts at the Castle Car Park if parked under a single booking.
Are hotel rooms and apartments located in the same vicinity?
15 July 2024
The hotel rooms are in the main building, while the apartments are situated a short distance away, just a couple of doors down.
Is there an option for room service in the apartments?
10 August 2024
Unfortunately, room service is not available for the apartments as they are located in a separate building. However, each apartment is fully equipped for self-catering.
What time does check-in begin?
5 September 2024
Check-in is available starting from 15:00.
Are breakfast options included with the room rates?
30 September 2024
Currently, breakfast is not included with the rates; however, there are plans to offer this in the future. The Huxley bar does serve a brunch menu from Tuesday to Sunday.
Is there an option to store luggage before check-in or after check-out?
12 October 2024
Yes, guests can leave their luggage at the reception both before check-in and after check-out.
Are dogs permitted in the accommodation?
27 October 2024
Dogs are welcome in the self-catering apartments, but not in the hotel rooms. A cleaning fee of £50 applies.
What type of accommodation is suggested for a family of five?
16 November 2024
A three-bedroom apartment is recommended, as it includes two king-size beds and one bunk bed, providing ample space for your family.
What is the total number of rooms and apartments available?
12 December 2024
The hotel features a total of 12 rooms and 8 apartments, suited for various needs and group sizes.
How far is the hotel from Waverley Train Station?
8 January 2025
The Rutland Hotel is conveniently located just a 10 to 15-minute walk from Waverley Train Station.
Are there ironing facilities provided in the apartments?
22 January 2025
All apartments are equipped with an ironing board and an iron for guests' convenience.
Do all hotel rooms have private bathrooms?
5 February 2025
Yes, every room in the hotel includes a private bathroom for guests' comfort and privacy.
Is there a laundry service available for guests?
15 February 2025
Yes, a laundry service is available for guests at the hotel.