Office block in ‘vibrant corner’ of Edinburgh to become 102-bedroom budget hotel

Office block in ‘vibrant corner’ of Edinburgh to become 102-bedroom budget hotel

“This exciting hotel development will bring continued interest and investment to a vibrant corner of Edinburgh’s eastern city centre” – David Westwater, Artisan

Planning consent granted for 102-bedroom Hotel in City Centre

Artisan Real Estate to Partner with Whitbread to transform 1980s office on edge of New Town into hub by Premier Inn Planning consent has been granted by the City of Edinburgh Council (CEC) to transform a sandstone office building on the edge of Edinburgh’s New Town into a sustainable 102-bedroom city centre hotel. Regeneration specialist Artisan Real Estate is now set to progress with the redevelopment of Albany House, located at 58 Albany Stree…

Plans approved for 102-bed hotel in Edinburgh's New Town

PLANNING consent has been granted by the City of Edinburgh Council to transform a sandstone office building on the edge of the capital’s New Town into a 102-bedroom city centre hotel. Artisan Real Estate is now set to progress with the redevelopment of Albany House, located at 58 Albany Street on the corner of the capital’s Broughton Street, with completion scheduled for summer 2027. The firm has agreed terms with Whitbread plc to operate the co…

Planning Consent Granted for 102-bedroom Hotel in Edinburgh City Centre

Artisan Real Estate to Partner with Whitbread to Transform 1980s Office on edge of Capital’s New Town into hub by Premier Inn Planning consent has been granted by the City of Edinburgh Council (CEC) to transform a sandstone office building on the edge of Edinburgh’s New Town into a sustainable 102-bedroom city centre hotel. Regeneration specialist Artisan Real Estate is now set to progress with the redevelopment of Albany House, located at 58 Al…

New Town office block completes its journey as a hotel : December 2025 : News : Architecture in profile the building environment in Scotland

Moves to convert a city centre office block into a hotel have found favour with Edinburgh's planners. Dating from the 1980s Albany House stands on the edge of the New Town and is to be converted into a 102-bed Hub by Premier Inn hotel by Artisan Real Estate and AMA Studio . Occupying a prominent junction between Albany Street and Broughton Street the development is well placed to...