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$53139 Cowgate, Edinburgh, EH1 1JS, United Kingdom
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Free wifi
Air conditioning
Bar
Terrace
24-hour front desk
Non-smoking rooms
Live music/Performance
Wheelchair accessible
Stay Central Hotel is a 3-star getaway in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, just 0.3mi from the city center. Nestled at 139 Cowgate, this location puts the Scottish capital’s historic charm and lively streets within easy reach.
Minimum price starts from $53, offering an affordable option for travelers exploring the Scottish capital. The property has 1901 reviews, providing a sense of past visitors’ experiences.
Amenities include free Wifi, air conditioning, a bar, terrace, 24-hour front desk, non-smoking rooms, free live music, wheelchair accessibility, elevator, garden, upper floors accessible by elevator, extra long beds (> 6.5 ft), and free toiletries.
Room choices span the practical to the playful, with options such as Deluxe, Luxury, and Executive (Double/2 Twin) for couples or small groups. For bigger gatherings, Run Of House can host up to 10 adults and 6 children. Family-ready layouts show up in room types like Room - 2 Twin and Room - 6 Double, while queen-sized setups appear in Queen/2 Single Room and Room - 2 Queen, offering flexible space for friends or families traveling together.
Payment is cashless: cash is not accepted, with Visa, American Express, and Mastercard accepted.
With 1901 reviews, guests’ experiences add context to the stay, and the vibe can be enhanced by on-site pleasures like free live music, a bar, terrace, and garden, all complemented by a 24-hour front desk.
Planning a wedding, corporate event, or need many rooms? Get a personalized quote with discounted rates for your group.
Closest airports
Edinburgh Airport
7.1miDundee Riverside Airport
35.4miGlasgow Airport
48.5miFree wifi
Air conditioning
Bar
Terrace
24-hour front desk
Non-smoking rooms
Live music/Performance
Wheelchair accessible
Elevator
Garden
Upper floors accessible by elevator
Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)
Free toiletries

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Standard Room
1 Double Bed
2 Twin Beds
195 sqft
Private Bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Air conditioning
Tea/Coffee maker
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S Room is 108 square feet and includes a double bed 131-150 width plus desk, hairdryer, tea and coffee making facilities , and safe.
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Room, Double or 2 Twin Beds
1 Queen Size Bed
120 sqft
Wheelchair accessible
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L Room is 118 square feet and includes either a queen-size bed 150-154 width or 2 single beds 80-130 width plus desk, hairdryer, tea and coffee making facilities , and safe and is Wheelchair-accessible with a Disability-friendly bathroom.

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Room
1 Double Bed
160 sqft
Private Bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Air conditioning
Tea/Coffee maker
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This room with attached bathroom has a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee making facilities. The private bathrooms have rainfall showers and complimentary toiletries.

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Bed In Dormitory
3 Twin Beds
3 Double Beds
325 sqft
Private Bathroom
Coffee machine
Flat-screen TV
Refrigerator
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This party bedroom features bunk beds with individual, built-in TVs. The room also offers a seating area with a flat-screen TV, Playstation, Xbox 360, and Smeg fridge. The large private bathroom offers 2 shower rooms and complimentary toiletries.
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Room, 2 Queen Beds
235 sqft
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XXL Room is 237 square feet and includes either 2 queen-size beds 150-154 width, bunk beds, or 2 single beds 80-130 width plus desk, hairdryer, tea and coffee making facilities , and safe.

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Room, 2 Twin Beds
2 Twin Beds
1 Bunk Bed
1 Bunk Bed
1 Queen Size Bed
235 sqft
Private Bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Air conditioning
Tea/Coffee maker
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Superior Room, 2 Twin Beds
1 Queen Size Bed
2 Twin Beds
195 sqft
Private Bathroom
Coffee machine
Flat-screen TV
Refrigerator
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Room, 2 King Beds
2 King Size Beds
1 Bunk Bed
4 Twin Beds
1 Bunk Bed
235 sqft
Private Bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Air conditioning
Tea/Coffee maker
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Room, 6 Twin Beds
235 sqft
Free wifi
Flat-screen TV
Tea/Coffee maker
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This room contains 6 single beds, and private bathrooms containing a rainfall shower and complimentary toiletries. Guests will find an iPod docking station, flat-screen TV and tea/coffee making facilities in the room.
Superior Room
1 Twin Bed
1 Double Bed
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Run Of House
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Room Run Of House

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Room, 6 Beds
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1,901 reviewsCategories of assessments
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Facilities
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Attractions
Greyfriars Kirk
0.1miScottish National Gallery
0.3miThe Canongate
0.3miRoyal Scottish Academy
0.3miRoyal Observatory
1.7miEdinburgh Cruise Port at Leith
2.4miRosslyn Chapel
6.5miAberdour Castle
8.5miForth Bridge
8.8miBlackness Castle
13.2miDunfermline Abbey and Palace
13.5miPreston Mill & Phantassie Doocot
20.9miFalkland
21.2miFalkland Palace and Garden
21.2miMelrose Abbey
30.4miAttractions
Greyfriars Kirk
0.1miScottish National Gallery
0.3miThe Canongate
0.3miRoyal Scottish Academy
0.3miRoyal Observatory
1.7miEdinburgh Cruise Port at Leith
2.4miRosslyn Chapel
6.5miAberdour Castle
8.5miForth Bridge
8.8miBlackness Castle
13.2miDunfermline Abbey and Palace
13.5miPreston Mill & Phantassie Doocot
20.9miFalkland
21.2miFalkland Palace and Garden
21.2miMelrose Abbey
30.4miAirports
Edinburgh Airport
7.1miDundee Riverside Airport
35.4miGlasgow Airport
48.5miFree wifi
Air conditioning
Bar
Terrace
24-hour front desk
Non-smoking rooms
Live music/Performance
Wheelchair accessible
Elevator
Garden
Upper floors accessible by elevator
Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)
Free toiletries
Accessibility
Bathroom emergency cord
Toilet with grab rails
Upper floors accessible by elevator
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Live music/Performance
Live sports events (broadcast)
Nightclub/DJ
Bathroom
Bathrobe
Bathtub or shower
Free toiletries
Guest bathroom
Hairdryer
Private Bathroom
Shower
Slippers
Toilet
Toilet paper
Towels
Bedroom
Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)
Linens
Wardrobe or closet
Cleaning Services
Daily housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Laundry
Entertainment & Family Services
Board games/Puzzles
Evening entertainment
Food & Drink
Bar
Breakfast in the room
Coffee house on site
Fruit
Packed lunches
Snack bar
Special diet meals (on request)
Tea/Coffee maker
Wine/Champagne
Food & drink safety
Breakfast to-go containers
Delivered food covered securely
Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
Front Desk Services
24-hour front desk
Baggage storage
Express check-in/out
Invoice provided
General
Air conditioning
Designated smoking area
Elevator
Facilities for disabled guests
Family rooms
Hardwood or parquet floors
Heating
Hypoallergenic room available
Non-smoking rooms
Smoke-free property
Internet
Free wifi
Kitchen
Coffee machine
Electric kettle
Refrigerator
Living Area
Desk
Sitting area
Media & Technology
Cable channels
Flat-screen TV
Telephone
TV
Video games
Outdoors
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Terrace
Physical distancing
Cashless payment available
Room Amenities
Fan
Socket near the bed
Safety & security
24-hour security
CCTV in common areas
CCTV outside property
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Safe
Smoke alarms
Safety features
First aid kits available
Services
Wake-up service
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Until 11:00
Pets are not allowed.
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Come and go whenever you want
Parking may not be available
Reservations
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+1 (888) 385-6828Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
No capacity for extra beds or cribs.
Mastercard,
Visa,
American Express
This property does not accept cash.
What's the check-in and check-out schedule at Stay Central Hotel?
The designated check-in period at Stay Central Hotel begins at 03:00 PM. As for check-out, it's before 11:00 AM.
What's the nightly rate at Stay Central Hotel?
For stays at Stay Central Hotel, prices generally start at $53. However, your final rate might differ due to room types and date selections. To know the exact cost, specify your dates.
Which room categories can I book at Stay Central Hotel?
Stay Central Hotel offers a variety of room options. The Quadruple Room accommodates 4 adults with 2 twin beds, 2 bunk beds, and 1 queen-size bed. The Executive Double or Twin Room - Room Only accommodates 2 adults with 1 queen-size bed and 2 twin beds. The Private Dormitory Room can accommodate 9 adults with 9 bunk beds, 3 twin beds, and 3 double beds. Other options include the Double Room for 2 adults with 1 double bed, the Double or Twin Room with 1 double bed and 2 twin beds, and the Large 6 Bed room with 2 king-size beds, 2 bunk beds, and 4 twin beds. Smoking is not allowed in any of the rooms.
What activities does Stay Central Hotel offer?
Guests at Stay Central Hotel can spend their time enjoying the leisure amenities provided by the hotel. The hotel caters exclusively to adults, providing a peaceful and adult-oriented atmosphere for guests to relax and enjoy. The hotel also features live music and performances, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the vibrant local music scene.
In the evening, guests can enjoy the evening entertainment offered by the hotel. Whether it is live performances or other forms of entertainment, guests can unwind and enjoy their evenings without having to leave the hotel premises. For those who love to dance and socialize, the hotel also offers a nightclub with a DJ, providing a lively and energetic atmosphere.
Guests who prefer quieter activities can engage in board games and puzzles available at the hotel. These activities provide a fun and entertaining way to pass the time and bond with fellow guests.
What methods of payment does Stay Central Hotel accept?
Stay Central Hotel accepts Visa, American Express, and Mastercard as the methods of payment. However, cash is not accepted as a form of payment.

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