Regent House
A Georgian townhouse hotel on a quiet cobbled street on the edge of Edinburgh's New Town, a short walk from the city centre.
About Regent House
Regent House is a Georgian townhouse hotel on Forth Street, a quiet cobbled street between the New Town and Broughton, in the heart of Edinburgh.
There are 18 rooms, from singles, doubles and twins to triples, family rooms and an apartment for six, so it suits solo travellers, couples, families and groups. Every room has free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee.
Most of the city's sights, shops, restaurants and bars are a short walk away, the Playhouse is round the corner, and the tram from the airport stops at Picardy Place, about 4 minutes away.
- Free Wi-Fi
- Flat-screen TV in every room
- Tea and coffee in every room
- Rooms for one to six guests
- Airport tram stop at Picardy Place, about 4 minutes
- 24-hour access with your own door key
Choose your room
18 rooms in 9 types, for 1 to 6 guests. Add your dates to see live prices and what's free.
Why book direct
- 10% offBook on this website and every night is 10% off our standard rate.
- Free cancellationCancel up to 48 hours before check-in for a full refund to your card.
- 10% off next timeA personal code for 10% off your next direct stay with us.
On Forth Street, in New Town
Forth Street is a quiet cobbled street of Georgian houses at the east end of the New Town. The airport tram stops at Picardy Place, about 4 minutes away, Broughton Street's cafés and bars are round the corner, and Princes Street is about 10 minutes on foot.
3-5 Forth Street, Edinburgh, EH1 3JX · Directions
Close by, on foot
- Broughton Streetcafés, restaurants and bars, about 2 minutes
- Picardy Place tram stoptrams to the airport and to Leith, about 4 minutes
- Edinburgh Playhousemusicals and shows, about 4 minutes
- St James Quartershops, restaurants and a cinema, about 6 minutes
- St Andrew Squareabout 7 minutes
- Calton Hillviews over the city, about 10 minutes
Getting here
- From the airport, take the tram to Picardy Place (about 35 minutes), then walk about 4 minutes to Forth Street.
- From Edinburgh Waverley, it's about 12 minutes on foot, or a short taxi ride.
- The hotel has no parking. Street parking nearby is in controlled zones: check the signs, and ask us before you arrive.
The New Town on the doorstep, the sights a short walk away
House rules
- The hotel has no lift.
- If you will arrive after 23:00, please let us know before you travel: there are separate instructions for late arrivals.
Before you arrive
- Before you arrive we email you a code that releases your room key from a secure key box.
- Check-in from 15:00, check-out by 11:00.
- Edinburgh's visitor levy is added as its own line and shown before you pay.
- Pay in full when you book, securely by card.
- If stairs are a problem, tell us when you book and we'll suggest the best room.
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Staying at Regent House
Where is Regent House?
At 3-5 Forth Street, Edinburgh EH1 3JX, a quiet cobbled street between the New Town and Broughton, about 4 minutes' walk from the Picardy Place tram stop.
How do I check in?
Check-in is self-serve: before you arrive we email you a code that releases your room key from a secure key box. Your key lets you in and out of the hotel at any time.
What if I arrive late?
If you'll arrive after 23:00, please let us know before you travel: there are separate instructions for late arrivals.
Is there a lift?
No, the hotel has no lift. If stairs are a problem, tell us when you book and we'll suggest the best room.
How do I get here from the airport?
Take the tram from the airport to Picardy Place, with no change, then walk about 4 minutes to Forth Street.
Are there booking fees?
No. Book here and you book with us directly. The price you see is for the room, and Edinburgh's visitor levy is shown as its own line before you pay.
Do you have rooms for families and groups?
Yes. As well as singles, doubles and twins there are triples, family rooms for four and five, and an apartment for six. Email us for several rooms together or longer stays.
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