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About the Hotel

12 26 St Giles Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 1PT
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Steps from the Royal Mile
Great
8.6
9.0
/10
4.0
4.0
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At the 4-star Fraser Suites Edinburgh hotel, you can stay close to the Camera Obscura and World of Illusions, as it is situated nearly a 5-minute stroll away. The 4-star Fraser Suites Edinburgh hotel also offers 24-hour reception and wake-up calls.

Location

The aparthotel is located only 500 metres from the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle" and only 1.2 km from Charlotte Square. Be sure to visit The Real Mary King's Close just around the corner from this Edinburgh hotel.

There is the grand townhouse "Georgian House" just 1.4 km away, while Edinburgh bus station is just 10 minutes' stroll from the accommodation.

Edinburgh Waverley station is in close proximity to the hotel. Staying at the property, you'll be 100 km from Dundee airport.

Rooms

The Fraser Suites Edinburgh features 75 rooms with a flat-screen television, as well as coffee and tea makers. Some units have a fridge, a toaster, and kitchenware for guests' comfort. Certain rooms also face the garden.

Eat & Drink

The nearby dining opportunities include Makars Gourmet Mash Bar, which is 150 m from this hotel.

“Staying here places you moments from the Royal Mile, yet inside, Victorian architecture meets contemporary comfort, a rather pleasant surprise. I appreciate the self-catering facilities in every apartment, a practical touch whether for a night or an extended stay. With its pet-friendly policy and Silver Green Tourism certification, it stands out as a considerate choice.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Studio Premier City View
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Classic Deluxe City View
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
One Bedroom Premier City View
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Classic Deluxe Double
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • 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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Hotel location

12 26 St Giles Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 1PT
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12 26 St Giles Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 1PT
Nearby
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
500 m
Royal Mile
Royal Mile
240 m
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
280 m
High Street 2 Warriston's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
180 m
Park
Princes Street Gardens
470 m
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
340 m
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
290 m
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
240 m
Monument
Scott Monument
420 m
Museum
The Writers' Museum
170 m
Museum
Gladstone's Land
170 m
Museum
Museum of Childhood
460 m
53 Princes Street
Princes Street
590 m
2 Chalmers Close High Street (opposite Museum of Childhood on Royal Mile)
Brass Rubbing Centre
280 m
Museum
John Knox House
530 m
354 Castlehill
The Scotch Whisky Experience
360 m
Gallery
City Art Centre
280 m
Church
Mercat Cross
300 m
Square
Grassmarket
590 m
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
410 m
Restaurants
Devil's Advocate
70 m
9 Advocates Close
Broadsheet Bistro
130 m
12-26 St. Giles Street
Stocks
10 m
24-26 St. Giles Street
Deacon Brodie's Tavern
110 m
435 Lawnmarket The Royal Mile
The Glass House
130 m
12-26 St. Giles Street
Hendersons St. Giles Street
0 m
26 St Giles Street
Ondine
160 m
10 Cambridge Street (1st Floor
Whiski Rooms
110 m
4-7 North Bank Street
Zizzi - Edinburgh Roxburgh Court
180 m
1 Roxburghs Court Down Mary King's Close
Chatime
80 m
14 Bank Street
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
7 minutes' walk
Iconic fortress dominating the skyline, home to Scotland's crown jewels and rich history. Guided tours available.
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
8 minutes' walk
Vast collection showcasing Scotland's history, culture, and natural heritage. Free admission every day.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
Palace of Holyroodhouse
17 minutes' walk
Official residence of the monarch in Scotland. Offers stunning gardens and historical exhibitions.
Calton Hill
Calton Hill
11 minutes' walk
Famous for its iconic monuments and panoramic views of the city. Great for a relaxing hike or picnic.
Arthur's Seat hike
Arthur's Seat hike
35 minutes walking
Challenging hike to an ancient volcano offering stunning views of Edinburgh. Bring water and wear proper shoes.
Wellness at The Spa
2 minutes' walk
Relaxation and rejuvenation treatments available. Pre-booking recommended to secure your preferred time.
Devil's Advocate
Devil's Advocate
1 minute' walk
Trendy bar and kitchen with a focus on local ingredients. Known for artisan cocktails and hearty pub fare.
Broadsheet Bistro
Broadsheet Bistro
2 minutes' walk
Cozy bistro offering seasonal dishes with a modern twist. Perfect for brunch or a casual dinner.
The Stand Comedy Club
10 minutes' walk
Famous for its comedy nights featuring local and international talent. Family-friendly shows available.
Live Music at Sneaky Pete's
15 minutes' walk
Trendy venue hosting live music events across genres. Check for weekly themed nights and events.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Edinburgh4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)20 min  ·  13.0 km
Glasgow (GLA)133 min  ·  88.1 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station4 min  ·  300 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP13.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Hungarian, Romanian, Chinese, Polish, Russian, Latvian
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
75

Reviews and Ratings

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Fraser Suites Edinburgh is appreciated for its excellent location right off the Royal Mile, making it ideal for exploring historical sites and being just a short walk from St Giles Cathedral and Edinburgh Castle. Guests frequently mention the clean and comfortable rooms, often equipped with a convenient mini-kitchen including a mini fridge and microwave. The large bathrooms and comfortable beds also contribute to a pleasant stay, although some guests have occasionally noted issues with the heating system during their visit.
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Review score
Based on 1584 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Location
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Breakfast
7.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Pros
Good location
Amazing staff
Comfortable bed
Spacious room
Helpful staff
Cons
Small bathroom
Difficult temperature
Guest reviews
based on 1584 reviews
8.5/10
based on 2343 reviews
4/5
based on 2797 reviews
8.6/10
Eva from Germany
Couple
Executive Studio
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 03, 2025
9.0/10

Fantastic City Center Stay!

cute staffgreat locationl'occitane toiletriesrattling window
The staff was very cute. They helped me quickly with my luggage. The location of the hotel was great. It was close to all the attractions. I did appreciate L'Occitane toiletries provided in the bathroom.
The window in my room rattled all night. This kept me awake. I did not sleep well.
Rooms
9/10
The room included a comfortable bed and cozy pillows. The cleanliness was very apparent everywhere in the suite. Good quality toiletries were available in bathroom for a refreshing experience.
Dining
8/10
Breakfast included a variety of choices. I did enjoy it. The coffee was robust and flavorful. The dining area felt spacious ensuring a relaxed morning start.
Location
10/10
The hotel is near many shops and dining spots on Princes Street. It is a short walk to the Royal Mile. Waverly train station is easily accessible.
Facilities
9/10
The room had a kitchenette. It came equipped with a microwave and a fridge. The availability of a coffee machine added a touch of convenience. The temperature regulation worked really well.
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samantha from united kingdom
Single
classic deluxe double
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 29, 2025
6/10

some issues detracted from the stay

hard showerlimited space
my stay wasn't totally smooth. the shower was hard to work. turning it on and off was a real struggle. also, there wasnt much space for my stuff in the bathroom. i had to keep most of my cosmetics in my bag, this wasnt ideal.
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FAQs
About Fraser Suites Edinburgh
What are the check-in and check-out times at Fraser Suites Edinburgh?
The check-in time is 16:00, and the check-out time is 11:00.
How far is Fraser Suites Edinburgh from Edinburgh Castle?
Fraser Suites Edinburgh is located approximately 0.5 km from Edinburgh Castle.
What dining options are available at Fraser Suites Edinburgh?
Guests can enjoy a variety of local dishes at the on-site Broadsheet Bistro restaurant, serving breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, and dinner.
What fitness facilities are available at Fraser Suites Edinburgh?
Guests have access to a fully equipped gym available 24/7.
What amenities are provided in the suites at Fraser Suites Edinburgh?
The suites include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a tea/coffee maker, and kitchenware.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Fraser Suites Edinburgh?
Nearby attractions include the Scottish National Gallery (0.5 km), Holyrood Palace (2 km), and Calton Hill (1 km).
Is breakfast included in the stay at Fraser Suites Edinburgh?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 13 GBP.
Does Fraser Suites Edinburgh offer laundry services?
Laundry services are available for guests, allowing for convenient packing and upkeep.

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