Edinburgh voco hotel has officially opened on Royal Terrace, nestled within historic gardens at the edge of Edinburgh's New Town. The voco is a 10-minute walk from Waverley station, and a 25-minute taxi ride from Edinburgh Airport.
Rooms cost from £200 a night at the luxury hotel, owned by IHG hotels and resorts whose Edinburgh portfolio includes InterContinental Edinburgh The George and Kimpton Charlotte Square as well as Hotel Indigo.
The hotel is home to the Terrace Restaurant and Garden and The Nook, which showcases boutique cocktails and an extensive whisky menu.
Julie Cheesman, Head of voco hotels said: “Edinburgh has always been steeped in a unique charm that can capture the heart of almost every traveller - from stunning architecture, and world renowned heritage sites to independent shops, cafes and restaurants, there is truly something for everyone. It is exciting to announce the opening of our latest voco hotel, voco Edinburgh – Royal Terrace, that keeps such a great location within IHG Hotels & Resorts’ portfolio. Nestled within historic gardens at the edge of Edinburgh's New Town, guests can unwind in a natural oasis in the heart of the city.”
1. Luxury hotel on quiet New Town street
New voco is on a quiet tree-lined street, close to Edinburgh Waverley Station and Princes Street Photo: Supplied
2. Rooms have modern facilities
The en-suite rooms have a flat-screen satellite TV, free WiFi, and music channels. Photo: Supplied
3. Modern decor and excellent facilities
The terrace brasserie has access to the gardens and offers bistro-style cuisine made with the fresh local produce. Photo: Supplied
4. Tranquil garden terrace
The hotel has leafy, quiet gardens with terrace space Photo: Supplied