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Le Monde Hotel

16 George Street
Rated 8.3 in 837 reviews

Le Monde Hotel in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, offers a distinct blend of luxury and style, situated in the heart of the city's vibrant New Town district. This boutique hotel is renowned for its unique concept of travel-inspired rooms and suites, each thoughtfully designed to capture the essence of a different global city. Guest rooms at Le Monde Hotel reflect cities like Paris, New York, and Cairo, combining modern amenities with decor that tells a story, creating an immersive experience.

The hotel prides itself on delivering a personalized and intimate stay, characteristic of a boutique hotel. Guests can enjoy the hotel's amenities, including a stylish bar and restaurant that serves an eclectic menu with influences from around the world, catering to a variety of palates. The bar is a favored spot for both locals and visitors, offering a vibrant setting for socializing or simply relaxing with a well-crafted cocktail.

Le Monde Hotel's central location makes it an ideal base for exploring Edinburgh's rich cultural heritage. Just a short walk from the hotel, guests can discover landmarks such as the famous Edinburgh Castle, the Royal Mile, and the beautiful Princes Street Gardens. Additionally, a range of shops, cafes, and theaters are easily accessible, offering a taste of Edinburgh’s renowned culture and arts scene.

By integrating global inspiration into its design and services, Le Monde Hotel provides a unique hospitality experience that appeals to travelers seeking style, comfort, and individuality in the heart of Scotland's capital.

Climate and Weather

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Michelin Restaurants in Edinburgh and near Le Monde Hotel

The Scottish Parliament
The Scottish Parliament
Devolved parliament of Scotland
1.2km / 0.76mi
Holyrood Palace
Holyrood Palace
Official residence of the British monarch in Scotland
1.5km / 0.9mi
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
Castle in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
0.5km / 0.34mi
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Botanical garden in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
1.2km / 0.77mi
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
Combined museum in Edinburgh
0.8km / 0.49mi
St Giles' Cathedral
St Giles' Cathedral
Church of Scotland cathedral in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
0.5km / 0.32mi
Holyrood Abbey
Holyrood Abbey
Monastery ruins in Holyrood, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
1.5km / 0.93mi
Writers' Museum
Writers' Museum
Museum in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
450m / 490yd
St Mary's Cathedral
St Mary's Cathedral
Church building in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
1.3km / 0.83mi
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art
Part of National Galleries of Scotland in Edinburgh
2km / 1.2mi
St Mary's Cathedral
St Mary's Cathedral
Cathedral in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
0.6km / 0.34mi
Princes Street Gardens
Princes Street Gardens
Park in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
210m / 220yd
The Meadows
The Meadows
Park in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
1km / 0.6mi
People's Story Museum
People's Story Museum
Museum in City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
1km / 0.63mi
Museum of Childhood
Museum of Childhood
Museum in City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
0.7km / 0.46mi
St Cecilia's Hall
St Cecilia's Hall
Music museum, concert hall in Scotland, United Kingdom
0.8km / 0.47mi
Talbot Rice Gallery
Talbot Rice Gallery
Art gallery in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
0.9km / 0.55mi
Greyfriars Kirk
Greyfriars Kirk
Church in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
0.8km / 0.49mi
Museum on the Mound
Museum on the Mound
Money museum in the headquarters of HBOS
410m / 450yd
Gladstone's Land
Gladstone's Land
Residential building in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
480m / 0.3mi
St Cuthbert's Church, Edinburgh
St Cuthbert's Church, Edinburgh
Church in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
0.7km / 0.43mi
The Georgian House
The Georgian House
Townhouse in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
0.8km / 0.48mi
National War Museum
National War Museum
Museum in Scotland
0.6km / 0.39mi
Scott Monument
Scott Monument
Victorian Gothic monument to Scottish author Sir Walter Scott
200m / 220yd
Edinburgh Central Mosque
Edinburgh Central Mosque
Mosque in United Kingdom
1.1km / 0.7mi
Holyrood Park
Holyrood Park
Park in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
1.3km / 0.79mi
Sacred Heart
Sacred Heart
Church in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
1km / 0.61mi
St Margaret's
St Margaret's
Chapel in Edinburgh Castle, Scotland
0.6km / 0.37mi
Dynamic Earth
Dynamic Earth
Science center in Edinburgh, Scotland
1.4km / 0.84mi
Scottish National War Memorial
Scottish National War Memorial
World War I memorial in City of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
0.6km / 0.37mi
Holyrood Distillery
Distillery in Scotland
1.6km / 1mi
Trinity College Kirk
Trinity College Kirk
Royal collegiate church in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK, almost entirely demolished in 1848
0.7km / 0.43mi
Camera Obscura
Camera Obscura
Museum in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
0.5km / 0.31mi
Scotch Whisky Heritage Centre
Scotch Whisky Heritage Centre
Visitor attraction in Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.5km / 0.33mi
Witches' Well
Witches' Well
Wall-mounted fountain in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
0.5km / 0.32mi
City Observatory
City Observatory
Category A listed building in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
0.8km / 0.49mi
National Monument of Scotland
National Monument of Scotland
Monument in City of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
0.9km / 0.55mi
Kirk of the Canongate
Kirk of the Canongate
Church in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
1km / 0.64mi
Bruntsfield Links
Bruntsfield Links
Parkland in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
1.3km / 0.81mi
Barclay Viewforth Church
Barclay Viewforth Church
Parish church of the Church of Scotland in the Presbytery of Edinburgh
1.5km / 0.93mi
Church of St Michael and All Saints
Church of St Michael and All Saints
Church building in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
1.2km / 0.73mi
King's Gallery
King's Gallery
Art gallery in Holyrood Palace, Edinburgh
1.4km / 0.85mi
Nelson Monument
Nelson Monument
Monument in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
0.8km / 0.52mi
Political Martyrs' Monument
Political Martyrs' Monument
Monument in City of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
0.6km / 0.4mi
Ross Fountain
Ross Fountain
Fountain in Edinburgh, Scotland
0.6km / 0.36mi

What to do in Edinburgh and near Le Monde Hotel

The Scottish Parliament
The Scottish Parliament
Devolved parliament of Scotland
1.2km / 0.76mi
Holyrood Palace
Holyrood Palace
Official residence of the British monarch in Scotland
1.5km / 0.9mi
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
Castle in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
0.5km / 0.34mi
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Botanical garden in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
1.2km / 0.77mi
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
Combined museum in Edinburgh
0.8km / 0.49mi
St Giles' Cathedral
St Giles' Cathedral
Church of Scotland cathedral in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
0.5km / 0.32mi
Holyrood Abbey
Holyrood Abbey
Monastery ruins in Holyrood, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
1.5km / 0.93mi
Writers' Museum
Writers' Museum
Museum in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
450m / 490yd
St Mary's Cathedral
St Mary's Cathedral
Church building in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
1.3km / 0.83mi
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art
Part of National Galleries of Scotland in Edinburgh
2km / 1.2mi
St Mary's Cathedral
St Mary's Cathedral
Cathedral in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
0.6km / 0.34mi
Princes Street Gardens
Princes Street Gardens
Park in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
210m / 220yd
The Meadows
The Meadows
Park in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
1km / 0.6mi
People's Story Museum
People's Story Museum
Museum in City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
1km / 0.63mi
Museum of Childhood
Museum of Childhood
Museum in City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
0.7km / 0.46mi
St Cecilia's Hall
St Cecilia's Hall
Music museum, concert hall in Scotland, United Kingdom
0.8km / 0.47mi
Talbot Rice Gallery
Talbot Rice Gallery
Art gallery in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
0.9km / 0.55mi
Greyfriars Kirk
Greyfriars Kirk
Church in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
0.8km / 0.49mi
Museum on the Mound
Museum on the Mound
Money museum in the headquarters of HBOS
410m / 450yd
Gladstone's Land
Gladstone's Land
Residential building in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
480m / 0.3mi
St Cuthbert's Church, Edinburgh
St Cuthbert's Church, Edinburgh
Church in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
0.7km / 0.43mi
The Georgian House
The Georgian House
Townhouse in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
0.8km / 0.48mi
National War Museum
National War Museum
Museum in Scotland
0.6km / 0.39mi
Scott Monument
Scott Monument
Victorian Gothic monument to Scottish author Sir Walter Scott
200m / 220yd
Edinburgh Central Mosque
Edinburgh Central Mosque
Mosque in United Kingdom
1.1km / 0.7mi
Holyrood Park
Holyrood Park
Park in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
1.3km / 0.79mi
Sacred Heart
Sacred Heart
Church in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
1km / 0.61mi
St Margaret's
St Margaret's
Chapel in Edinburgh Castle, Scotland
0.6km / 0.37mi
Dynamic Earth
Dynamic Earth
Science center in Edinburgh, Scotland
1.4km / 0.84mi
Scottish National War Memorial
Scottish National War Memorial
World War I memorial in City of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
0.6km / 0.37mi

About Edinburgh

Edinburgh offers a rich blend of history, culture, and natural beauty that can appeal to a variety of interests. One of the most prominent attractions is Edinburgh Castle, which dominates the skyline and provides a glimpse into Scotland's past. Visitors can explore the various exhibits and enjoy panoramic views of the city from its ramparts.

Another significant site is the Royal Mile, a historic thoroughfare that stretches from the castle to the Palace of Holyroodhouse. This area is lined with shops, restaurants, and historic buildings, making it a great place to wander and soak in the atmosphere. Nearby, the Scottish Parliament offers tours that delve into the workings of Scotland's government.

For those interested in literature, the Writers' Museum celebrates the lives and works of famous Scottish authors like Robert Burns, Sir Walter Scott, and Robert Louis Stevenson. Additionally, a stroll through Princes Street Gardens provides a serene escape with beautiful views of the castle and the surrounding hills.

The Arthur's Seat, an ancient volcano located in Holyrood Park, is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. The hike to the summit rewards visitors with stunning vistas of the city and beyond. For a more relaxed experience, the Botanic Gardens offer a diverse collection of plants and beautifully landscaped areas.

When it comes to cultural experiences, the National Museum of Scotland showcases a wide range of artifacts from Scottish history and culture, while the Scottish National Gallery houses an impressive collection of European art.

Edinburgh is also known for its festivals, particularly the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, which features a diverse array of performances, including theatre, comedy, and music. The city’s vibrant food scene includes traditional Scottish dishes, which can be sampled at various pubs and restaurants.

Lastly, exploring the Old Town and the New Town allows visitors to appreciate the contrasting architectural styles and the unique character of different neighborhoods. Whether one is drawn to history, nature, or the arts, Edinburgh has much to offer.




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