Scotland’s original Design Hotel


Welcome to Edinburgh’s stand-out destination. Fresh, contemporary design and experiences in the heart of our city’s UNESCO World Heritage designated Old Town.

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  • Market Street Hotel Edinburgh FAQs

  • At Market Street hotel, check-in is from 3:00pm and check-out is until 11:00am.

  • Early-check in can be guaranteed from 10:00am onwards for a fee. To check availability and pricing, please contact our reservations team by email at stay@marketstreethotel.co.uk or call +44 (0) 131 322 9229.

  • Yes - we are more than happy to store your luggage free of charge on the day of check-in or check-out during your stay at Market Street hotel. To arrange this, simply speak with one of our friendly faces at the reception desk on the 7th floor when you arrive or depart.

  • We are located in the Old Town area of the city at 6 Market Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1DE. We are just a 1-minute walk from Edinburgh Waverley Station, a 3-minute walk from Princes Street, a 4-minute walk from The Royal Mile, a 7-minute walk from Edinburgh Castle, an 8-minute walk from the St James Quarter, and a 10-minute walk from Calton Hill.

  • To get to Market Street hotel from Edinburgh Airport, you can choose the Airlink bus, Edinburgh Trams, or a taxi. 


    Airlink Bus

    How: Take the blue Airlink 100 bus just outside the airport terminal

    Journey time: Approximately 30 minutes

    Stop: 'City Centre, Waverley Bridge'

    Walk to hotel: 3-4 minute walk


    Edinburgh Trams

    How: Board the tram just outside the airport terminal

    Journey time: Approximately 40 minutes

    Stop: 'Princes Street'

    Walk to hotel: 10 minute walk


    Taxi

    How: Head to the airport taxi rank outside the airport terminal to catch a traditional black cab, or use an apps like Uber

    Journey time: 30-40 minutes

  • No - Market Street hotel does not have an on-site car park. However guests can use the external car park at Edinburgh Waverley Station (operated by APCOA) and receive a 20% discount when their parking ticket is presented at reception. There are 84 electric car charging spaces, and 537 spaces in total.


    Please note that Market Street hotel and the Edinburgh Waverley station car park are located inside Edinburgh's Low Emission Zone (LEZ). Please ensure your vehicle meets the minimum emission standards to avoid penalty charges.

  • To book a twin room that allows complete separation of our king-size zip-and-link style beds and linen, please book a Cozy or Roomy room online, and contact our reservations team at stay@marketstreethotel.co.uk or +44 (0) 131 322 9229 to explicitly request a twin bed configuration.


    We have a very limited number of twin rooms available so this cannot be guaranteed, but our team will do their very best to accommodate this for you.

  • No, Market Street hotel does not have any interconnecting rooms.

  • Yes, located on the 7th floor is Nor' Loft, a contemporary rooftop champagne bar with spectacular views over Edinburgh's New Town, Princes Street Gardens, and the Scott Monument.


    Serving breakfast in the morning exclusively for hotel guests, it transitions in the afternoon and evening to a food menu of caviars and Scottish sharing dishes fused with global flavours. Specialising in champagne, Nor' Loft boasts a curated menu of over 20 labels ranging from independent growers to prestigious houses.


    Book a table at Nor' Loft and view menus here.

  • Market Street hotel is the perfect city-centre hotel to stay in when visiting Edinburgh's Christmas Markets. Our hotel is just a short 3-minute walk to Princes Street Gardens where the markets are located, making it easy to step straight into the heart of the celebrations. Spend the afternoon browsing the markets before retreating to your design-led room or heading upstairs to Nor' Loft for a glass of Champagne overlooking the city.

  • Market Street hotel is the ideal city-centre hotel to stay in during Edinburgh's Hogmanay, New-Year celebrations. Market Street hotel is just a 9-minute walk away from the iconic Edinburgh's Hogmanay Street Party on Princes Street, offering you a stylish retreat just moments from the celebrations once the party draws to a close.

     

    Instead, join us in our seventh-floor Champagne lounge, Nor' Loft, for our very own New Year's Eve party where skyline views, exceptional Champagne, exquisite dining, and live entertainment come together for an unforgettable start to the year. Learn more and reserve your table here.

  • For a memorable Christmas gift in Edinburgh, an overnight stay at Market Street hotel or an experience at Nor’ Loft offers something special to look forward to. For the friend who always hosts, the couple who never quite get a night to themselves, or the treasured colleague who deserves a little something extra, there’s a gift for everyone. From a bottle of Laurent-Perrier Champagne enjoyed with soaring rooftop city views, to an overnight stay with a thoughtfully curated package waiting in their room on arrival or a luxurious cheese fondue experience, all taking place within beautiful, design-led spaces.

     

    Better still, every gift voucher arrives beautifully presented and gift-ready. And for those after a last-minute gift, our email gift vouchers are delivered straight to your inbox, ready to print at home or share digitally. Purchase a gift voucher here.