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Check-in
10Jun
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11Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

55A Frederick Street, Edinburgh, EH2 1LH
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Near the Old Town
Great
8.6
9.3
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5.0
4.3
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4-star urban boutique hotel in Edinburgh

Location

Rabble is situated on the vibrant Rose Street in Edinburgh's New Town, placing guests only a short walk from the city's historic attractions. The hotel is within 0.3 miles of the tram stop, making transportation to Edinburgh Airport convenient. Guests can explore nearby sites like the Scottish National Gallery and Edinburgh Castle without needing a vehicle.

Dining

The hotel offers an on-site restaurant, featuring a menu focused on Scottish cuisine. Guests can choose from a range of unique dining experiences, including a variety of whiskies paired with their meals. For a casual option, the Rabble Bar serves a selection of drinks and smaller plates throughout the week.

Rooms

Rabble contains 18 individually designed guest rooms, each equipped with a mix of contemporary design and traditional touches. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom and luxurious bedding for a comfortable stay. The hotel provides unique room types, accommodating different preferences and requirements for guests.

Entertainment

The hotel is located near various entertainment venues such as the Edinburgh Playhouse and the Usher Hall, both within walking distance. Guests can easily find live music and shows to enjoy while in the city. Additionally, Rabble offers curated experiences that showcase local nightlife and events.

Amenities

Rabble provides a cozy lounge area for relaxation and socializing, complete with an inviting fireplace. Guests can also take advantage of shared spaces for dining or unwinding after a day of exploration. The hotel emphasizes a community atmosphere, encouraging travelers to connect and share their experiences.

Highlights

Location: Rose Street, 0.3 miles from tram stop

Dining: Scottish cuisine and Rabble Bar

Rooms: 18 individually designed guest rooms

Entertainment: Near Edinburgh Playhouse and Usher Hall

“Rooms here feel thoughtfully appointed, with generous touches like plentiful coffee and fresh milk, alongside exceptionally comfortable beds and powerful showers. The hotel strikes a delightful balance, offering a tranquil atmosphere upstairs while housing a vibrant bar below, its energy surprisingly contained. It's a place that seems to anticipate needs, from the accommodating staff to the well-equipped spaces, making a stay feel effortlessly pleasant.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uklothian

Select your room type

Rabble offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating

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Facilities

Rabble offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Rabble offers a delightful array of dining experiences that celebrate local Scottish flavors and seafood delights. With modern and romantic ambiances, each venue creates a unique setting for guests to indulge in authentic culinary creations.
Rabble Hotel Edinburgh Restaurant photo
Rabble Hotel Edinburgh Restaurant photo

Rabble Taphouse & Grill

Scottish, Seafood
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
The Taphouse features locally sourced meats and fish, slow-cooked over white oak charcoal, providing a unique twist to traditional Scottish fare. Dive into a delightful selection of wines, beers, and expertly crafted cocktails.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Tigerlily

Contemporary Brasserie
Ambiance
Chic, Vibrant
Key Offerings
Experience a menu bursting with seasonal produce and innovative dishes in a stylish setting. Guests can enjoy a lively atmosphere accompanied by a cocktail selection from renowned bartenders.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Indigo Yard

British Pub Cuisine
Ambiance
Casual, Cozy
Key Offerings
Offering hearty comfort food with a modern twist, Indigo Yard is perfect for relaxed dining. Signature dishes are complemented by a selection of local ales and unique cocktails.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open from midday until late evening.

Montpeliers of Bruntsfield

Modern Scottish
Ambiance
Welcoming, Stylish
Key Offerings
This venue showcases Scottish culinary traditions with a modern flair, emphasizing locally sourced ingredients and seasonal specials. The inviting space is perfect for dining with friends or family.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for lunch and dinner.

Candy Kitchen & Bar

Sweets and Light Bites
Ambiance
Playful, Colorful
Key Offerings
A sweet escape offering desserts and light bites, ideal for those with a sweet tooth. The creative cocktails and stylish decor add a fun twist to your meal.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for afternoon and evening service.

Rabble Location

55A Frederick Street, Edinburgh, EH2 1LH
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Scottish National Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of art, this gallery features Scottish and European masterpieces. Free admission is available.
Royal Mile
Royal Mile
11 minutes' walk
A historic street connecting Edinburgh Castle with the Palace of Holyroodhouse, lined with shops and attractions worth visiting.
The Real Mary King's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
14 minutes' walk
An underground tour revealing the history of Edinburgh's streets. Engaging guided tours highlight the city's rich past.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
12 minutes' walk
A fun-filled attraction featuring optical illusions and a unique camera obscura experience. Great for families and curious minds.
The Meadows Park
20 minutes' walk
A large public park perfect for picnics, walking, and outdoor sports. Ideal for a relaxing day in nature and seasonal events.
Arthur's Seat hike
Arthur's Seat hike
30 minutes' walk
A popular hiking destination offering stunning views of Edinburgh. A moderate climb suitable for all skill levels.
Cafe Andaluz
2 minutes' walk
An inviting restaurant serving authentic Spanish tapas with warm, vibrant decor. Reservations are recommended.
The Queens Arms
1 minute' walk
A traditional pub offering hearty Scottish fare and a cozy atmosphere. Notable for its local whiskey selection.
Cafe St Honore
2 minutes' walk
Farm-to-table bistro featuring seasonal Scottish ingredients. A perfect spot for brunch with a charming ambiance.
The Stand Comedy Club
15 minutes' walk
A lively venue hosting top-notch comedy acts and open-mic nights. A popular choice for laughter-filled evenings.
Usher Hall
19 minutes' walk
Edinburgh's premier concert hall featuring various performances from classical to contemporary music. Tickets available online.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Edinburgh 12 min  ·  1 km
  • Airports
    Edinburgh (EDI) 19 min  ·  12.5 km
    Glasgow (GLA) 133 min  ·  88.3 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP12.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
Rick'S

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Rabble from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 564 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Stylish boutique hotel
Spacious rooms
Good food
Friendly staff
Cons
Room temperature issues
Noise disturbance
No elevators
Guest reviews
based on 803 reviews
8.6/10
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