Stay Central Hotel
139 Cowgate, Old Town, Edinburgh, EH1 1JS, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map – Train Access
Stay Central Hotel
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Stay Central Hotel is just a 3-minute walk from the historic Royal Mile. Located in the Cowgate, this lively budget hotel is in Edinburgh's Old Town, within half a mile of Princes Street. It surrounds the Three Sisters bar, a pub and nightclub that hosts entertainment and lively events nightly. Dating back to 1621, the Stay Central Hotel retains many original features. Its rooms with attached bathroom each have a flat-screen TV and on-demand movies, an iPod docking station, tea and coffee-making facilities and a bathroom with a rainfall-style shower. Guests can relax outside the hotel, where there is an outdoor plasma screen and seating areas that are part of The Three Sisters cobbled courtyard, which attracts a diverse mix of locals and tourists. Within a mile’s walking distance from the hotel are Holyroodhouse Palace, Festival Theater and the National Museum. Princes Street Gardens and Edinburgh Castle can be reached in 10 minutes on foot.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.
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- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- 24-hour front desk
- Terrace
- Bar
- Elevator
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- RubenUnited States of America“very friendly and helpful staff, Cool young vibes hotel in the middle of the city walking distance to everything!”
- SamUnited States of America“The staff was very friendly and helpful. The location was great!”
- MingUnited States of America“Perfect location - was worried it would be loud but our room was quiet!”
- DanielUnited States of America“Clean, comfortable rooms Location Comfortable bedding Great shower”
- MartaUnited States of America“We loved the location, close to everything! They had a towel warmer in the bathroom which was fabulous, And an arcade table in the room.”
- MargretUnited States of America“This room was great. We had everything we needed and the staff was very helpful :D”
- IgnacioMexico“Good location and excellent venues. Simple and minimalistic yet functional. Better than average amenities and rooms.”
- JohnAustralia“Good central location, easy check in, rooms are small but very functional with comfortable bed.”
- SusanUnited States of America“We LOVED the location of the hotel! We were able to walk to all areas that we were planning to visit. Very central location!”
- AmandaUnited States of America“Close to the city center, room as described, able to leave luggage for the day, mostly quiet location, friendly front desk staff”
Hotel area info
Amenities of Stay Central HotelGreat facilities! Review score, 8.3
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- 24-hour front desk
- Terrace
- Bar
- Elevator
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bathtub or shower
- Private Bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- Outdoor furniture
- Terrace
- Garden
- Electric kettle
- Socket near the bed
- Live sports events (broadcast)
- Live music/Performance
- Evening entertainmentAdditional charge
- Nightclub/DJAdditional charge
- Desk
- Flat-screen TV
- Telephone
- TV
- Coffee house on site
- FruitAdditional charge
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Snack bar
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Invoice provided
- Baggage storage
- Express check-in/out
- 24-hour front desk
- Board games/Puzzles
- Daily housekeeping
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Key card access
- 24-hour security
- Safe
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Hypoallergenic room available
- Wake-up service
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Heating
- Packed lunches
- Elevator
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bathroom emergency cord
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
- English
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Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
The cancellation policy shown on this page is based on an arrival time of 14:00 (GMT).
Payment is required at the time of check-in.
Please note breakfast is served in The Three Sisters bar, which is adjoined to the hotel.
For reservations of 4 rooms or more and reservations over the value of £2000, a nonrefundable deposit of 25% of the total booking value will be charged at the time of booking with the final balance due 28 days prior to arrival.
This property is located in a busy area so guests might experience some noise.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
FAQs about Stay Central Hotel
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Room options at Stay Central Hotel include:
- Family
- Quad
- Twin/Double
- Double
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Check-in at Stay Central Hotel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
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Guests staying at Stay Central Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.2).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Full English/Irish
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
- Buffet
- À la carte
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The prices at Stay Central Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Stay Central Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Evening entertainment
- Live sports events (broadcast)
- Live music/Performance
- Nightclub/DJ
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Stay Central Hotel is 650 feet from the center of Edinburgh. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.