Descriptions Hotel Apex Waterloo Place
The Apex Waterloo Place Hotel is being developed as a luxury property that will set the standard for the ultimate in city chic when it officially opens its doors in March 2009. Urban glamour meets contemporary comfort is very much the philosophy behind Apex Waterloo Place.This luxurious four-star hotel boasts the facilities and attention to detail to rival those of a five star property, 187 stylish and spacious bedrooms, Luxurious swimming pool, gym, sauna and steam room, Restaurant and lounge bar.Situated in the heart of the capital, our new hotel is located at the east end of Edinburghs famous Princes Street. Easily accessible, the hotel is just one minute from Waverley station and close to the citys main shopping district.Please note, development details are subject to change
Location.
This handsomely updated historic hotel is steps from the Waverley Train Station, Princes Street shopping, and the 18th century New Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Edinburgh Castle is just 0.9 km (0.6 mi) away.
Hotel Features.
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel is home to the Yu Spa, featuring a naturally lit indoor pool, a state of the art fitness centre, a sauna, and spa treatments (surcharge). The Yu Spa is for exclusive use of hotel guests. Elliott?s Restaurant and Bar serves modern Scottish cuisine with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients. The restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and tea. Room service is available 24 hours a day. This hotel is completely nonsmoking.
Guestrooms.
Guestrooms feature 42 inch LCD TVs with digital service. Wireless Internet access and local calls are complimentary. Rooms also include coffee/tea makers, compact refrigerators, complimentary bottled water, and in room safes. Large desks come with ergonomic chairs. Rooms are air conditioned, and windows open. Guests are ?greeted? by a sassy, mushroom colored Apex rubber duck, which they can take home as a gift. Bathrooms offer bathtubs and/or walk in power showers, along with luxury toiletries.
Built in 1819, the Waterloo Hotel was the first purpose-built large scale hotel in Edinburgh and is located moments from Waverley train station and the city's main shopping district. Advertised in 1819 as an establishment where strangers could see the manners of the people and mix with the society of the place" the new hotel combines the traditional features of this historic building with the contemporary style that Apex Hotels have become well known for. This luxurious four-star hotel boasts an indoor swimming pool, gym, sauna and steam room, while the hotel's lounge bar and restaurant overlooking Waterloo Place combines contemporary finishes with original features to offer a relaxed dining experience. The 187 rooms are furnished in a contemporary style and offer the ultimate in comfort and elegance combined with top-notch business facilities. Soft neutral colours such as toasted almond, taupe and slate contrast with walnut furniture.
Built in 1819, the Waterloo Hotel was the first purpose-built large scale hotel in Edinburgh. 190 years later, the Apex Waterloo Place Hotel combines the traditional features of this historic building with contemporary style; with 187 stylish bedrooms, Elliot's bar and restaurant, extensive conference space, and Yu Spa facilities including pool, sauna and gym. All bedrooms are luxurious with large comfortable beds, widescreen TV's, luxury toiletries, power showers, free wi-fi and local calls along with 24 hour room service.
Discover all that Edinburgh has to offer with Apex Waterloo Place Hotel as a base. All hotel's guestrooms have all the conveniences expected in a hotel in its class to suit guests' utmost comforts. The guestrooms are equipped with non smoking rooms, air conditioning, bathrobes, desk, hair dryer, ironing board. The basic amenities provided at this Edinburgh accommodation comprise 24hr room service, elevator, bar/pub, laundry service/dry cleaning, meeting facilities. In addition, the hotel's guests can enjoy the leisure and sports facilities provided on the premises: indoor pool, sauna. Modern comfort and convenience are seamlessly combined to ensure the guests' satisfaction. The hotel creates a balance of rich culture and modern convinience to ensure you a memorable stay. To book a room easily at the Apex Waterloo Place Hotel, please submit your travel dates and proceed with our secure online booking form.
Built in 1819, the Waterloo Hotel was the first purpose-built large scale hotel in Edinburgh and is located moments from Waverley train station and the city\'s main shopping district. Advertised in 1819 as ",an establishment where strangers could see the manners of the people and mix with the society of the place", the new hotel combines the traditional features of this historic building with the contemporary style that Apex Hotels have become well known for. This luxurious four-star hotel boasts an indoor swimming pool, gym, sauna and steam room, while the hotel\'s lounge bar and restaurant overlooking Waterloo Place combines contemporary finishes with original features to offer a relaxed dining experience. The 187 rooms are furnished in a contemporary style and offer the ultimate in comfort and elegance combined with top-notch business facilities. Soft neutral colours such as toasted almond, taupe and slate contrast with walnut furniture.
Close proximity to shopping district 4 star accommodations Contemporary style and décor Located in the heart of of the capital Centrally located minutes from Waverley Station Recreation: Outdoor swimming pool Fully equipped fitness center Restaurants & Lounges: Full service bar/lounge Onsite restaurant Services: 24 hour room service Concierge services Valet dry cleaning and laundry services Meeting Facilities: Event facilities Accommodation: 187 guestrooms 5 floors 4 star accommodations Parking: Parking available for nominal fee
General
A very high standard property, ideally located at the centre of Edinburgh. There are fantastic spa facilities for those who want to relax a little more. (rt05.09)
SurroundingArea
The brand new Apex Waterloo Place is brilliantly located in the heart of Edinburgh city centre, at the East end of Princes street, perfect for the Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle and the huge range of shops, bars and restaurants Edinburgh has to offer. The Victorian period, landmark building has been totally renovated to bring it completely up to date but has managed to maintain many of it's original features.
RoomTypes
As you would expect in a brand new luxury property the bedrooms are in immaculate condition. They are medium to large in size and are decorated in a very contemporary style and colour schemes ranging from muted browns to zebra stripes! They are equipped with King Size beds, 42' flat screen tv's, complimentary broadband wifi access, tea and coffee making tools, luxury toiletries - for the ladies of course! and even a pillow menu so that you have no excuse for not getting a perfect nights sleep.
PropertyInformation
This hotel is a renovated Victorian hotel dating back to 1819. It was the first large purpose built hotel in Edinburgh and the exterior has remained largely unchanged, it is an imposing and grand 4 storey building. There are huge floor to ceiling windows on all floors at the front of the building.
DiningFacilities
The hotel restaurant combines the traditional listed features of the building with a contemporary element. The menu changes regularly but the cuisine overall is a blend of Scottish traditional foods and modern dishes from the continent.
Copyright
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AreaDetails
Central 17 kms to the airport (edinburgh) 89 kms to the airport (glasgow) Close to the station (edinburgh waverley) 1 minute walk to the nearest bus stop 1 km to the nearest fair site (eicc)
RoomInformation
187 Single rooms Double rooms Twin rooms Triple rooms Suites Quad rooms Non-smoking rooms
