House Of Gods Royal Mile - 4-Star Hotel in Edinburgh
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About the Hotel
233 Cowgate, Edinburgh, EH1 1JQ,
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Close to Old Town
Very good
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Loved by House Of Gods Royal Mile guests
Eclectic decor
Comfortable beds
Attentive staff
Great location
"The overall decor and theme was simply amazing"
Mark from United Kingdom
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"It's a really opulently decorated place, with lots of quirky little additions in the room."
Anna R from United Kingdom
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"The room itself (double room with four poster bed) was unique - really fun decor, sexy vibe."
Robert from Canada
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"Amazing Gothic interior design enhanced by wooden panelled walls."
Jolyon from United Kingdom
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"Amazing service, from the initial booking we received personalised messages prior to our stay."
Sean from United Kingdom
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Amenities & Services
House Of Gods Royal Mile is an adults-only hotel with a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and express check-in/check-out. The property offers a nightclub, live music performances, and pub crawls organized by the hotel. Pets are allowed, and the hotel provides soundproof rooms and designated smoking areas.
Rooms & Themed Accommodations
Each room includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a safety deposit box, with private bathrooms featuring free toiletries and hairdryers. The decor mixes eclectic styles with mood lighting, and some rooms have four-poster beds. Guests can request items via WhatsApp and use the butler button for late-night cookies and milk.
Dining & Entertainment
The on-site cocktail bar serves a rock 'n' roll inspired menu curated by expert mixologists, with a cocktail menu modeled on a fashion magazine. The Sacred Garden rooftop restaurant features over 3,000 flowers in a garden-themed hideaway. Guests can order à la carte and continental breakfast delivered to the room, plus a late-night milk and cookie feast.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is located on the Royal Mile, a short walk from Edinburgh Castle, Camera Obscura and World of Illusions, and the University of Edinburgh. Edinburgh Waverley station is 700 metres away, and Edinburgh Airport is 10 km from the property. The National Museum of Scotland and Edinburgh Playhouse are also within walking distance.
Packages & Special Experiences
The 'Treat Me Like I'm Famous' package includes in-room cocktail service, a bottle of Prosecco, rose petals, balloons, and a bar tab. The 'Locked Up Like I'm Famous' package adds a cheese and charcuterie board, pizza from Boo, and a late checkout. Guests receive complimentary Prosecco upon arrival and can order bespoke VIP packages for special occasions.
Highlights
Location: On Royal Mile, 5 min walk from Edinburgh Castle
Rooms: Themed rooms with four-poster beds and mood lighting
Dining: Rock 'n' roll cocktail bar & Sacred Garden rooftop
Entertainment: Nightclub, live music, pub crawls
Package: Treat Me Like I'm Famous with Prosecco & in-room cocktails
Pet-friendly: Pets allowed
“The attentive staff clearly invest in making each guest's stay feel personalized and indulgent, a sentiment echoed in the thoughtfully detailed and supremely comfortable rooms. Its prime position provides easy exploration of the city, while the intimate, atmospheric bar serves truly exceptional cocktails, making it a standout destination.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels
Select your room type
House Of Gods Royal Mile offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite
2 persons
27 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Double Room Cabin
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Four Poster Classic Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
House Of Gods Royal Mile offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Room service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Night club
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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House Of Gods Royal Mile Location
233 Cowgate, Edinburgh, EH1 1JQ,
Explore Edinburgh
Explore the Royal Mile Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Giles' Cathedral
3 minutes' walk
A historic landmark with stunning architecture, known for its beautiful stained glass windows and the iconic Heart of Midlothian.
National Museum of Scotland
5 minutes' walk
A vast collection showcasing Scottish history and culture, featuring interactive exhibits and stunning architecture.
Edinburgh Castle
11 minutes' walk
An iconic fortress dominating the skyline, home to the Honours of Scotland and fantastic views of the city.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
15 minutes' walk
The official residence of the monarch in Scotland, offering beautiful gardens and insights into Royal history.
Discover the local attractions near House Of Gods Royal Mile
Experience the rich history and culture near House Of Gods Edinburgh
Great for marveling at stunning architecture: St Giles' Cathedral
Ideal for discovering Scotland's heritage: National Museum of Scotland
Well suited to those interested in Edinburgh's hidden history: The Real Mary King's Close
Perfect for a scenic walk through historic streets: Royal Mile
Best for interactive fun and optical illusions: Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
Suited for panoramic views of the city: Nelson Monument
Great for literature enthusiasts: The Writers' Museum
Ideal for exploring medieval history: Edinburgh Old Town
Well suited for royal history lovers: Palace of Holyroodhouse
Arthur's Seat Hike
30 minutes' walk
A challenging hike offering breathtaking views of Edinburgh. Perfect for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.
Relaxing in The Meadows
11 minutes' walk
A large public park ideal for a stroll or picnic, featuring expansive greenery and sports facilities.
Mother India's Cafe
2 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving delicious Indian tapas, featuring a vibrant atmosphere and options for various diets.
Numi Food Bar
1 minute' walk
A casual eatery with healthy, quick options ranging from salads to wraps, catering to diverse dietary needs.
Salt Horse Beer Shop & Bar
2 minutes' walk
Craft beer pub with a relaxed vibe, featuring local and international brews along with hearty bar snacks.
Discover dining options near House Of Gods Royal Mile
Savor diverse culinary options near House Of Gods Edinburgh
Ideal for vegan and vegetarian cuisine: Mono Restaurant
Perfect for enjoying rich Indian flavors: Roti
Great for quick and affordable snacks: Greggs
Best for casual dining in a relaxed setting: The City Cafe
Well suited for a lively atmosphere with drinks: Bar 50
Suited for delicious Mediterranean dishes: Biblos
Perfect for traditional Scottish pies: The Piemaker
Ideal for flavorful burritos and shakes: Burrito 'n' Shake
The Scotch Whisky Experience
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy guided whisky tours, tastings, and interactive exhibits about Scotland's national drink in a friendly setting.
Grassmarket
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant area with lively pubs and shops, perfect for night outs and experiencing local Scottish culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 21 min · 13.6 km
Glasgow (GLA) 133 min · 88.2 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
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP7.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about House Of Gods Royal Mile from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1041 verified reviews
7.5 /10
Very good
67 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free WiFi
9.2/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Luxurious ambiance
Friendly staff
Creative cocktails
Cons
Compact room size
Lack of natural light
Poor room ventilation
Musty hallway odor
Guest reviews
based on 1397 reviews
7.6/10
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FAQs
About House Of Gods Royal Mile
What are the check-in and check-out times at House Of Gods Royal Mile?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is House Of Gods Royal Mile from Edinburgh Waverley station?
The hotel is located 600 m from Edinburgh Waverley station.
What breakfast options are available at House Of Gods Royal Mile?
Guests can enjoy à la carte and continental breakfast options for an additional charge of 7 GBP.
Does House Of Gods Royal Mile have an on-site bar?
The hotel features a bar called Lilith's Lounge, which offers a Rock 'n Roll inspired cocktail menu.
Is Wi-Fi available at House Of Gods Royal Mile?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What amenities are included in the rooms at House Of Gods Royal Mile?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and a safety deposit box.
What popular attractions are near House Of Gods Royal Mile?
Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Castle (2 km), Camera Obscura and World of Illusions (700 m), and the National Museum of Scotland (400 m).
Is there a nightclub at House Of Gods Royal Mile?
The hotel features a nightclub for guests to enjoy live music and performances.
What are the main highlights of House Of Gods Royal Mile?
Highlights include a welcoming complimentary drink, express check-in/out, and stylish room designs with mood lighting.
How far is House Of Gods Royal Mile from Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is located 10 km from Edinburgh Airport.
What dining options are available around House Of Gods Royal Mile?
Nearby restaurants include Mono Restaurant, Roti, Greggs, The City Cafe, Bar 50, Biblos, The Piemaker, and Burrito 'n' Shake, all within 0.5 km.