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Our festive spirit knows no bounds, so whether you're looking for a merry spot to enjoy a delicious meal with colleagues, or a lively location to party the night away with friends, we've got just the soiree for you.

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

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Located in Edinburgh’s vibrant New Town, just moments from Waverley station, our stunning Georgian hotel is the perfect place for your next conference, event or special occasion.
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Waterloo Suite
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
He’s making a list, and he’s checking it twice – and we can promise our Waterloo Suite is on the sleigh route! Perfect for private parties, we transform this flexible space into a glittering winter wonderland for the most magical time of the year.
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Up to 150 theatre style
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Forth
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Perfect for a private festive soiree for colleagues, or a special dinner with family and friends, we transform our flexible Forth room into a glittering winter wonderland for the most magical time of the year.
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Up to 60 theatre style
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Calton
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Perfect for a private festive soiree for colleagues, or a special dinner with family and friends, we transform this flexible space into a glittering winter wonderland for the most magical time of the year.
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Up to 60 theatre style
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Regent
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Perfect for a private festive soiree with your colleagues, or a special dinner with family and friends, we transform this flexible space into a glittering winter wonderland for the most magical time of the year.
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Up to 35 theatre style
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Waverley
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Perfect for a private festive soiree for colleagues or a special dinner with family and friends, we transform this flexible space into a glittering winter wonderland for the most magical time of the year.
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Up to 20 theatre style
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How to get here?

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel occupies a large Georgian building in the New Town area of Edinburgh and is conveniently located close to the city's main transport links. Situated on the east end of Princes Street, you’ll be centrally located and just minutes from key attractions like Edinburgh Playhouse and George Street shops, restaurants and bars.
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Edinburgh Airport is the closest airport if you’re travelling to Edinburgh by plane. To get into the city, catch the frequent Airlink 100 bus opposite domestic arrivals and get off at Princes Street. Walk east along Princes Street, passing the Scott Monument on your right, until you get to Waterloo Place. The hotel flags can be seen on your left.

Alternatively, you could catch a taxi directly to the hotel from the airport for around £20.

Waverley Train Station is just a few minutes' walk from the hotel. Exit the station at the Calton Road exit and turn left onto Calton Road. Continue to walk under the bridge and on your right you’ll see a black door and an Apex Hotels sign. Push the button for reception to enter and you’ll be on level 0 of the hotel. Follow the internal signs to the lift which allow you to go up to reception on level 5.

Alternatively, exit onto Princes Street, take a right and head on to Waterloo Place where you’ll see Calton Hill monuments up ahead. The hotel is on your left.

Edinburgh Trams are frequent and offer a convenient way to travel in and out of the city. The route runs from Edinburgh Airport to York Place. To get to Apex Waterloo Place Hotel, get off at York Place take a right onto Leith Street and a left onto Waterloo Place where you’ll find the hotel on your left.

St Andrew Square stop is also a five minute walk from the hotel. Head toward Princes Street, turn left and head toward Calton Hill. The hotel is on your left on Waterloo Place. Don’t forget to buy your ticket before you board the tram.

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