New Town Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Opened
2019
Price
$$
Rated for
Design Social LocalOutside the door
The house
YOTELHigh-tech urban cabins
First-class flight cabins inspire the concept, stripped down to modular design, mood lighting, and automated efficiency.
What it’s good at
Right in the middle
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
The shops and cocktail bars of George Street sit one block south, with the Old Town an easy walk away.
The rooms
Beds glide upright to free up floor space during the day. Bathrooms are molded in joint-free white composite.
At the table
Buffet breakfasts are laid out by the street-facing windows each morning. Grab-and-go snacks and drinks stay stocked around the clock.
How it began

The structure was originally Erskine House, a late-1960s office block built after the historic Hopetoun Rooms were demolished.
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How we rate hotels.
The medals
Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.