The Knight Residence Edinburgh

The Knight Residence

Apartment The Knight Residence 5 class

Edinburgh, 12 Lauriston Street,

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Just 5 minutes' walk from the Grassmarket’s bars and restaurants, The Knight Residence apartments are located 0.5 miles from Edinburgh Castle. A welcome basket is provided, which includes a selection of tea, coffee, milk and washing-up liquid.

A satellite TV with DVD player and a selection of DVDs are included in each apartment’s cosy lounge area. A dishwasher, washing machine and microwave are provided in each modern fully-fitted kitchen.

A bathrobe, slippers and a hairdryer are included in each modern tiled bathroom. Bedrooms have a simple decor and some feature TVs.

Usher Hall, a concert hall, is a 5-minute walk away and the Meadows, a beautiful park, is within 400 metres of The Knight Residence. Princes Street’s shops and gardens are 10 minutes’ walk away. George Street’s bars and clubs are within a 15-minute walk.

Rooms: 28
Rate: 76 - 399 GBP


Hotel information

If you want a memorable stay for one night or more, the staff will always endeavour to make sure your needs are met. Efficient, respectful, helpful and friendly; each member of the team is there simply to provide you with the best Scottish hospitality. Their service aims to ensure that you make the most of your time here.

Daily housekeeping service and on-site Concierge is available daily.

Hotel Facilities

General:   Parking, Newspapers, Family Rooms, Free Parking, Elevator, Safety Deposit Box, Heating, Luggage Storage, Gay Friendly, All Public and Private spaces non-smoking
Services:   Airport Shuttle, Babysitting/Child Services, Laundry, Dry Cleaning, Internet Services, Currency Exchange, Bicycle Rental, Car Hire, Tour Desk, Fax/Photocopying, Concierge Service, Vending Machine (drinks), Vending Machine (snacks)

Room information

The apartments are fitted with the most up to date equipment and include wall and floor finishes of the highest quality which provide exceptional standards of comfort. Attention to detail has been at the forefront of the interior design of the building; from the extensive range of integrated kitchen equipment, through to the crisp white sheets and soft fluffy towels.

You can prepare a gourmet dinner for you and your guests in the carefully planned kitchen. The beds have been handmade to specification to provide you with the soundest of sleeps, and the sofas are large and inviting - ideal to sink into after a hectic day at work or play. Every apartment has an entertainment console that includes a selection of CDs and DVDs for your enjoyment.

The hi-fi has an extension speaker in the bathroom, allowing you to lie in the bath and listen to your favourite tracks. There are direct dial telephones with handsets in the lounge and bedrooms. Each apartment has its own voicemail facility. A second telephone line can be made available as an analogue or digital connection. In addition to the facilities already mentioned your apartment has a trouser press, available on request.

Travel information

The Knight Residence apartments are superbly located for access from the main road and rail arteries, with Edinburgh International Airport being a mere 8 miles away. Secure car parking is available on site and completely free of charge to residents.

Important information

Please note that parking must be reserved in advance and is subject to a small additional charge which will be sent to the charity Trees4Scotland to plant trees on guests' behalf.

Hotel Policies

Check In:   14:30-22:30
Check Out:   07:00-11:00
Cancellation Policy:   Cancellation Policy: If cancelled up to 1 day before the date of arrival, a fixed amount of GBP 25 will be charged.
If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the first night will be charged.

Children and Extra Bed Policy: All children are welcome.
All children under 12 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding.
All children under 2 years stay free of charge for cots.
All older children or adults are charged GBP 25 per night per person for extra beds.
Maximum capacity of extra beds/babycots in a room is 1.

Deposit Policy: The total price of the reservation will be charged on the day of booking and is refundable.

VAT and city/tourist taxes: 17.5 % VAT is included.
Service charge is not applicable.
City/tourist tax is not applicable.

Internet: Wired internet is available in the entire hotel and is free of charge.

Meal Plan: There is no meal option with this hotel.

Parking: Private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed) and costs GBP 5 per day.

Pets: Pets are not allowed.


The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.
Accepted credit cards:   American Express, Diners Club, Euro/Mastercard, Maestro, Switch, Visa
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