Stay Central Hotel

Stay Central Hotel

Hotel
3 stars 

139 Cowgate, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

GoodBased on 3,635 reviews
7.7

£50

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About Stay Central Hotel

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of Stay Central Hotel, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 25 April 2025.
Situated under a 20-minute walk from Edinburgh Bus Station, Stay Central Hotel provides guests with a convenient base when in Edinburgh. It is located a short stroll from John Knox House.

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Check-in time15:00
Check-out time11:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+44 131 622 6801

Perks and amenities at Stay Central Hotel

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at Stay Central Hotel
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet

General

  • ATM on-site
  • Electric kettle
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Disabled access
  • Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Family rooms
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Safety deposit box
  • Feather pillow
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Seating area
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lift
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Packed lunches
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Shower
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Accessible by lift
  • Adapter
  • Slippers
  • Snack bar
  • Socket near the bed
  • Additional toilet
  • Key card access
  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Express check-out
  • Parking
  • Body soap
  • Hairdryer
  • Bottle of water
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Telephone
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Safe
  • Dustbins
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine
  • TV
  • Upper floors accessible by lift
  • Desk
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Designated smoking area
  • Night club
  • Storage available

Activities

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Evening entertainment
  • Gaming console

Services

  • Wake-up service
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry service
  • Special diet menus (on request)

Reviews for Stay Central Hotel

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at Stay Central Hotel, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 3,635 reviews of Stay Central Hotel to date. Review data was last updated on 25 April 2025.
7.7
GoodBased on 3,635 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • "Very clean, central with helpful staff." (in 161 reviews)
  • Breakfast was fantastic ! (in 100 reviews)
  • Great breakfast in the bar downstairs in the morning including haggis - yum! (in 6 reviews)
Cons -
  • Loud music until 3 AM. (in 27 reviews)
  • Brew dog next door (in 28 reviews)
  • Pub downstairs opens till 1am. (in 6 reviews)

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hello! I absolutely loved our stay here, the room was spacious, large clean bathroom , new creative concept with Bluetooth connected to speakers for the entire room , large bed , and walking g distance for the old town. and the friendliest staff. thank you ! will definitely be coming back

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Explore Old Town, Edinburgh

Stay Central Hotel is located at 139 Cowgate in the Old Town neighbourhood of Edinburgh. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 25 April 2025.

Most Popular Landmarks

Fruitmarket Gallery

5 mins walk

0.3 mi

Edinburgh Dungeon

6 mins walk

0.3 mi

Gladstone's Land

6 mins walk

0.3 mi

Museum on the Mound

6 mins walk

0.3 mi

Surgeon's Hall

8 mins walk

0.4 mi

Fruitmarket Gallery

5 mins walk

0.3 mi

Edinburgh Dungeon

6 mins walk

0.3 mi

Gladstone's Land

6 mins walk

0.3 mi

Museum on the Mound

6 mins walk

0.3 mi

Surgeon's Hall

8 mins walk

0.4 mi

Public Transportation

Edinburgh Waverley Station

6 mins walk

0.3 mi

Edinburgh Waverley Station

6 mins walk

0.3 mi

Car Hires

£96 daily average

Closest Airports

Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport

25 mins drive

9.9 mi

Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport

25 mins drive

9.9 mi

  • How far is Stay Central Hotel from National Museum of Scotland?

    The popular National Museum of Scotland is just over 0.1 mi from Stay Central Hotel.

  • Is Stay Central Hotel close to Greyfriars Kirk?

    Walking distance - there’s 0.1 mi between Greyfriars Kirk and Stay Central Hotel.

FAQs when booking at Stay Central Hotel

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Stay Central Hotel. FAQs were last updated on 25 April 2025.
  • Is pricing at Stay Central Hotel comparable to 3 star hotels in Edinburgh?

    Hotels in Edinburgh that are rated 3 stars generally cost £180/night, but on average, Stay Central Hotel is available for 14% less than the average rate in the area. You can usually enjoy a stay at Stay Central Hotel for £206/night. This is a great deal for HotelsCombined users planning to visit Edinburgh.

  • How close is Stay Central Hotel to the nearest airport, Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

    The distance between the closest airport, Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport, and Stay Central Hotel is 7 mi and the expected drive time is about 0h 14m. Your drive time between the two can vary based on the time of day and traffic trends of the area.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Stay Central Hotel?

    Stay Central Hotel has parking for hotel guests so for most visitors spending time in Edinburgh, hiring a car for around £30/day may be the best option. This will enable you to get to and from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport, and also give you the flexibility to get around the area. One of the more popular options today is to take a taxi or ridesharing service directly from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to the hotel. This option is often cost-effective, but guests must keep a lookout for peak time rates.

  • How close is Stay Central Hotel from the Edinburgh city centre?

    The centre of Old Town, Edinburgh, is just 0.2 mi away from the front doors of Stay Central Hotel. You can find many fellow tourists at places such as Usher Hall, which you can get to from Stay Central Hotel using any means of transportation.

  • What is the Stay Central Hotel phone number?

    For assistance regarding your reservation at Stay Central Hotel please call +44 131 622 6801.

  • Does Stay Central Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Stay Central Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at Stay Central Hotel?

    11:00. If you require a later check-out we advise discussing it with the front desk as soon as you’re able to. Check-in time is 15:00.

  • How much does it cost to stay at Stay Central Hotel, Edinburgh?

    Prices at Stay Central Hotel will vary depending on when you plan to stay and what room type you require. The average nightly room price recently has been £206, though some users have found rates as low as £78. To see prices for your dates, enter them in the form above.

  • Does Stay Central Hotel have a laundry service?

    Yes, there are laundry services usually available at Stay Central Hotel, Edinburgh. There are irons (and ironing boards) at the property too.

  • Does Stay Central Hotel offer accessible rooms?

    Yes, Stay Central Hotel provides accessible rooms for guests requiring them. Make sure to check the deals available on HotelsCombined for the latest availability.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Stay Central Hotel?

    For the best chance to save money on your Stay Central Hotel reservation, consider staying in January, when prices are typically at their lowest (£53).

  • In what area of Edinburgh is Stay Central Hotel located?

    Stay Central Hotel is located within the Old Town area of Edinburgh. Utilise the map on this page to understand where Stay Central Hotel is in relation to the rest of Edinburgh.

  • What is the cheapest day to check into Stay Central Hotel?

    Consider checking into Stay Central Hotel on Monday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of £72).

  • How far is Stay Central Hotel from National Museum of Scotland?

    The popular National Museum of Scotland is just over 0.1 mi from Stay Central Hotel.

  • Is Stay Central Hotel close to Greyfriars Kirk?

    Walking distance - there’s 0.1 mi between Greyfriars Kirk and Stay Central Hotel.

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