Edinburgh Hotels

Are you planning a trip to the beautiful city of Edinburgh? If so, you may be wondering where to stay during your visit. While there are many options for accommodation in the city, hotels are a popular choice for many travelers. In this blog post, we will explore the reasons why choosing a hotel for your trip to Edinburgh can be a great decision.

One of the main reasons to choose a hotel when traveling to Edinburgh is the convenience and comfort they offer. Many hotels in the city are located in prime locations, making it easy to access all the attractions, restaurants, and shopping areas that Edinburgh has to offer. Additionally, hotels often provide amenities such as room service, housekeeping, and on-site restaurants, making your stay as comfortable and convenient as possible.

Hotels also offer a level of security and peace of mind that other types of accommodation may not. With 24-hour reception, secure entry systems, and in-room safes, you can relax and enjoy your time in Edinburgh without having to worry about the safety of your belongings. For travelers who value privacy and tranquility, hotels can provide a peaceful retreat after a day of exploring the bustling city.

Furthermore, many hotels in Edinburgh offer a range of luxurious amenities such as spas, fitness centers, and concierge services, allowing you to indulge and relax during your trip. Whether you are traveling for business or pleasure, hotels can offer the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and luxury to make your trip to Edinburgh truly memorable. So, if you are planning a trip to this historic and vibrant city, consider choosing a hotel for a worry-free and enjoyable experience.

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Tigerlily Hotel Ten Hill Place Courtyard By Marriott Edinburgh Hotel Cheval Old Town Chambers Aparthotel Cheap Hotels Novotel Edinburgh Park Leonardo Edinburgh City Rabble Hotel Pet Friendly Hotels Residence Inn By Marriott Edinburgh The Scotsman Hotel Haymarket Hub Hotel

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Tigerlily Hotel

📍 125 George Street

Tigerlily Hotel Edinburgh is a stunning 4-star property set a 13-minute stroll from Edinburgh International Conference Centre and nearly a 16-minute walk from the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle". Boasting a location just near George Street, the hotel offers 33 rooms together with a champagne bar onsite.

The accommodation lies in the heart of Edinburgh, in New Town, initially built in response to the deterioration of the medieval Old Town in the 18th century, a 5-minute walk from Charlotte Square. The nearby cultural attractions are the spirelike Victorian memorial "Scott Monument" (900 metres) and the art museum "Scottish National Gallery" (0.8 km). This Edinburgh hotel is also only a short drive from Royal Mile. In addition, a train station is near Tigerlily Hotel.

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Ten Hill Place

📍 10 Hill Place

Ten Hill Place Edinburgh, located within 1 km of Royal Mile, features WiFi throughout the property. Set at a short distance from the Thistle chapel "St Giles' Cathedral", the hotel boasts Scottish dishes served at the onsite ร  la carte restaurant.

The accommodation is placed in Newington, which is a neighbourhood of southern Edinburgh, Scotland, merely 1.3 km from the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle". Historical sights here include the official residence "Palace of Holyroodhouse", which stands not very far from this unique hotel. Guests will appreciate a quiet location 450 metres of the combined National Museum of Scotland. The 4-star Ten Hill Place lies near a train station for the tourists to begin exploring Edinburgh.

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Courtyard By Marriott Edinburgh Hotel

📍 1 - 3 Baxter'S Place

Featuring a lift and a vending machine, Courtyard By Marriott Edinburgh Hotel lies in New Town, initially built in response to the deterioration of the medieval Old Town in the 18th century, 5 minutes on foot from Sherlock Holmes Statue. The 4-star hotel provides Wi-Fi throughout the property.

This Edinburgh property boasts a central location near a train station and not very far from Calton Hill. The modern hotel is within 150 metres of the restored theatre "Edinburgh Playhouse" and a 5-minute drive from Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. The Georgian-style accommodation is placed within a minutes' drive from Calton Hill. Courtyard By Marriott Edinburgh Hotel is placed fairly close to the 16th-century Palace of Holyroodhouse, and Edinburgh bus station is 450 metres away.

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Cheval Old Town Chambers Aparthotel

📍 Royal Mile, 329 High Street

The opulent Cheval Old Town Chambers Aparthotel is situated right in the centre of Edinburgh within a 5-minute walk of Royal Mile. This 5-star pet-friendly hotel features fitness classes and various recreational opportunities, and the rooms overlook the garden.

The modern property boasts a luxurious setting just a pleasant stroll away from the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle". The luxurious hotel is also about 7 minutes on foot from such natural sights as the landscaped Princes Street Gardens. The opulent accommodation is located a minute's walk from the parish church "St Giles' Cathedral" in Edinburgh. Edinburgh bus station is a mere 650 metres from Cheval Old Town Chambers Aparthotel, and Arthur's Seat hike is a 10-minute drive away.

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Novotel Edinburgh Park

📍 15 Lochside Avenue

Placed 10 minutes' drive from the large parkland Edinburgh Zoo, the 4-star Novotel Edinburgh Park offers a conference room and a work area with a range of business amenities. Featuring a swimming pool along with a steam room, a hot tub and an indoor pool, this eco-friendly hotel is nestled next to a tram stop.

The property is in the very heart of Edinburgh, within a 10-minute drive of Carrick Knowe Course and 10 minutes by car from BT Murrayfield Sports Stadium. Sports fans will also enjoy visiting Tynecastle Park Football Stadium, a 15-minute ride from the Novotel Edinburgh Park. Entertainment in the area includes Heart Of Midlothian Football Club 6 km from the accommodation. Novotel Edinburgh Park is conveniently situated 10 km from Edinburgh airport.

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Hotels in Edinburgh

Best mid-range Hotel ๐ŸŒด Tigerlily Hotel
Hotel with a view ๐Ÿ” Ten Hill Place
Hotel with balcony ๐ŸŒค๏ธ Courtyard By Marriott Edinburgh Hotel

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Leonardo Edinburgh City

📍 79 Lauriston Place

The perfect 3-star Leonardo Edinburgh City is situated 8 minutes on foot from Edinburgh International Conference Centre and features fitness classes and various recreational opportunities. Centrally located near a train station, the modern hotel is at a moderate distance from a historical landmark called the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle".

The boutique accommodation has a quiet setting a 10-minute ride from the official residence "Palace of Holyroodhouse", while natural sights like the royal Holyrood Park are 5 minutes away by car. The convenient Leonardo Edinburgh City is at a short distance from Royal Mile in Edinburgh. Cultural experience in the area feature the combined National Museum of Scotland, situated less than a 12-minute stroll from this Edinburgh property.

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Rabble Hotel

📍 55A Frederick Street

Featuring various recreational opportunities and barbeque grills, Rabble Hotel Edinburgh is set 400 metres from Princes Mall Shopping Centre. The hotel also offers guests WiFi throughout the property.

The accommodation is in the very heart of Edinburgh, close to gardens. This 4-star hotel is within a 5-minute walk of the Leith Princes Street and not very far from the art museum "Scottish National Gallery". The property is placed nearly 14 minutes on foot from the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle", and Edinburgh bus station is a mere 650 metres away. Due to a location near a train station, Rabble Hotel gives quick access to other parts of Edinburgh.

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Residence Inn By Marriott Edinburgh

📍 36 Simpson Loan Quartermile

The comfortable Residence Inn By Marriott Edinburgh enjoys a prime location in the heart of Edinburgh, about a 7-minute walk from the combined National Museum of Scotland. Within a 10-minute drive of the royal Holyrood Park, this Edinburgh hotel offers modern rooms plus a gym area and a fitness studio.

The 4-star residential property is situated within 5 minutes' walk of Greyfriars Kirk and only minutes away from The Meadows. The inviting Residence Inn By Marriott provides history lovers with proximity to the 16th-century Palace of Holyroodhouse (2 km) and the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle" (1 km). The Robertson Mausoleum Parish Church is also nearly a 6-minute stroll from this pet-friendly accommodation. Residence Inn By Marriott Edinburgh lies near a train station for the tourists to begin exploring Edinburgh.

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The Scotsman Hotel

📍 20 North Bridge

Set nearly 8 minutes on foot from Royal Mile, the stylish Scotsman Hotel Edinburgh includes 82 rooms. The 4-star hotel provides access to the parish church "St Giles' Cathedral" and welcomes its guests to use fitness classes, spa therapy and various recreational opportunities or to enjoy Scottish dishes in the on-site ร  la carte restaurant.

The property is placed near Old Town, which is a bustling area of centuries-old buildings and narrow alleys, a minute's walk from The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo. The historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle" is an 11-minute stroll from the welcoming Scotsman, while Dundee airport is 100 km from it. The accommodation is located just a short walk from a market and shops in the old part of Edinburgh. Staying at The Scotsman Hotel, you can also enjoy natural sights such as the landscaped Princes Street Gardens, which is approximately 0.8 km away. Edinburgh bus station is 550 metres from this stylish property, and Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh is 5 minutes away by car.

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Haymarket Hub Hotel

📍 7 Clifton Terrace

The 3-star Haymarket Hub Hotel enjoys a central location in the very heart of Edinburgh and approximately 20 minutes' walk from the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle", where guests can improve their historical consciousness. This low-budget hotel offers Wi Fi throughout the property and a car park on site.

The designer accommodation is placed in West End with gay bars in Davie Village, chic fashion stores on Robson Street, and diverse dining ranging from ramen shops to seafood grills, a 25-minute walk from Calton Hill and within close distance of Scottish Widows Bank Plc. The modern Haymarket Hub Edinburgh is also a mere 5 minutes' walk from Saint Mary's Cathedral, and next to a train station. Visiting Fountain Park, which is placed a few minutes drive from this Edinburgh property, will make you feel fully invigorated.

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Delta Hotels By Marriott Edinburgh

📍 111 Glasgow Road

Delta Hotels By Marriott Edinburgh includes a vending machine and a lift and lies less than 5 minutes' walk from Gala Maybury Casino. The hotel offers to indulge in a treatment room, a hot tub and sauna facilities or take a refreshing dip in an indoor pool, before discovering the secrets of European cuisine served at ร  la carte restaurant.

Boasting an ideal location in Edinburgh near a train station, the stylish 4-star accommodation provides easy access to the 82 - acre non - profit zoological park "Edinburgh Zoo", which is about 2.8 km away. Time Twisters Indoor Playground is nearly a 25-minute walk from the Delta Hotels By Marriott, while Edinburgh airport is 5 km from it. This property is placed just a few steps away from Cramond Island, while Gyle Centre Terminus bus station is 5 minutes' walk away.

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Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre, An Ihg Hotel

📍 Picardy Place

Set within 25 minutes' walk of Arthur's Seat hike, the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre, An Ihg Hotel is located 5 minutes' walk from Omni Centre. Boasting a location within close distance of St Andrew Square, the attractive inn offers 186 rooms together with a lounge bar onsite.

This traditional-style property in New Town, initially built in response to the deterioration of the medieval Old Town in the 18th century, nearly a 14-minute stroll from the Leith Princes Street. Edinburgh Waverley is at walking distance from the Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre, An Ihg, while Dundee airport is 100 km from it. Additionally, the attractive accommodation is placed along a bar and a park. The area also includes natural sights like Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh approximately 19 minutes' walk from Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre, An Ihg Hotel. The property lies within walking distance to a railway station for the tourists to begin exploring Edinburgh.

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Village Hotel Edinburgh

📍 140 Crewe Road South

Placed within 2.4 km of shopping venues such as the Sunday Stockbridge Food Market, the 4-star Village Hotel Edinburgh includes a shop and storage for belongings. This environmentally friendly resort offers 120 rooms along with a steam room, a Jacuzzi and sauna facilities, and is situated near a train station.

The eco-friendly property is spread out among a petting zoo and a stadium and within 2.5 km of Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. Royal Yacht Britannia is also located within 4 km of the Village Hotel Edinburgh. Standing approximately 3.4 km away, the Thistle chapel "St Giles' Cathedral" is a hard-to-miss divine tourist destination. Village Hotel Edinburgh in Edinburgh is a 20-minute drive from Edinburgh airport.

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Murrayfield Hotel

📍 18 Corstorphine Road

Providing 44 rooms, the 4-star Murrayfield Hotel Edinburgh is at a 2.7 km distance from the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle". There is public parking on site and Wi-Fi throughout the property.

The hotel puts you in the heart of Edinburgh, 10 minutes' drive from the Leith Princes Street. The 16th-century Palace of Holyroodhouse is within 10 minutes' drive of the comfortable hotel, while Edinburgh airport is 10 km from it. Guests of this property can make memories with their children by visiting the Scottish National zoological park "Edinburgh Zoo", which stands nearly 25 minutes' walk away. The nearest bus stop is Murrayfield Road, less than 5 minutes' walk away.

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The Balmoral Hotel

📍 1 Princes Street

Featuring fitness classes and massage therapy, the elegant Balmoral Hotel Edinburgh is set within a 7-minute stroll of The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo. Overlooking the city and providing guests with a Turkish steam room, a Turkish bath and sauna facilities, the 5-star hotel is conveniently situated in a commercial area, only minutes from the spirelike Victorian memorial "Scott Monument".

This Edinburgh property is located in Old Town, which is a bustling area of centuries-old buildings and narrow alleys, 7 minutes on foot from Omni Centre. Historical sights here include the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle", which stands a stroll from the Balmoral Edinburgh. The elegant accommodation is set close to shops and department shops, and Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh lies 5 minutes away by car. The area offers shopping experience such as St Andrew Square about 6 minutes' walk from The Balmoral Hotel. This Edinburgh property is also placed near a railway station.

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The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection

📍 2 Greenside Place

Located a minute's walk from Sherlock Holmes Statue, the 5-star The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection Edinburgh offers Wi Fi in public areas and public parking. The historic-style hotel is situated in the heart of Edinburgh, 1.1 km from such cultural attractions as Museum of Edinburgh.

The unique luxury property is superbly nestled in New Town, initially built in response to the deterioration of the medieval Old Town in the 18th century, within close distance of Calton Hill. The boutique style Glasshouse, Autograph Collection Edinburgh provides history lovers with proximity to the 16th-century Palace of Holyroodhouse (1.4 km) and Dugald Stewart Monument (0.7 km). There is Arthur's Seat hike about a 25-minute walk away, and Edinburgh bus station nearly 5 minutes' walk from the accommodation. Additionally, a tram stop is placed near The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection.

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Yotel Edinburgh

📍 68-73 Queen Street

Situated 0.6 km from Waterloo Place, the 4-star Yotel Edinburgh features WiFi throughout the property and public parking nearby. Centrally located right at Charlotte Square, which is a great place to shop, this Edinburgh hotel provides 336 rooms.

The property has a central setting 1.4 km from the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle", while natural sights like the green Flag park "Princes Street Gardens" are 1.4 km away. The Yotel Edinburgh is within a 5-minute stroll of West Register House and 10 minutes by car from Arthur's Seat hike. Edinburgh Gin Distillery is also within walking distance to the accommodation. Edinburgh bus station is 0.9 km from Yotel Edinburgh.

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Edinburgh Grosvenor Hotel

📍 Grosvenor Street

The 4-star Edinburgh Grosvenor Hotel, set in the tourist area, at a 1.7 km distance from the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle", offers 184 rooms with stylish decor. Featuring views of the park, the hotel includes a restaurant with European cuisine and a lounge bar.

This luxurious property is placed about 15 km from Edinburgh airport and approximately a 20-minute walk from such cultural venues as the art museum "Scottish National Gallery". The Grosvenor Edinburgh is also located merely a 5-minute walk from Saint Mary's Cathedral and around a 25-minute walk from The Real Mary King's Close. The accommodation has a prime location in Edinburgh, just near Water of Leith Walkway. Edinburgh Grosvenor Hotel is a short stroll from a train station and West Maitland Street bus stop is around 5 minutes' walk away.

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Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

📍 18-21 Market Street

Featuring views of the city, Motel One Edinburgh-Royal is located approximately 5 minutes on foot from Royal Mile. The 3-star motel also provides WiFi available throughout the property.

The accommodation is in the very heart of Edinburgh, in walking distance from the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle". Guests can visit the Thistle chapel "St Giles' Cathedral", set a 5-minute stroll from the hotel, as well as Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, which is nearly 5 minutes away by car. The property is placed a few minutes drive from Dynamic Earth Interactive Science Museum, and Edinburgh bus station is approximately 10 minutes' walk away. Motel One Edinburgh-Royal is located near a train station.

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Black Ivy

📍 4 Alvanley Terrace, Whitehouse Loan

The 4-star Black Ivy is situated in the very heart of Edinburgh 25 minutes' walk from The Real Mary King's Close. This Edinburgh hotel features WiFi throughout the property and 21 rooms that offer views of the park.

Set in a beautiful part of Edinburgh, the property is situated amidst a peaceful park and a bar. It is also relatively near the combined National Museum of Scotland and close to meadows. The hotel is located nearly a 5-minute walk from Bruntsfield Links Short Hole Golf Course in the Bruntsfield district. Black Ivy is sited near to Bruntsfield Links bus stop.

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Britannia Edinburgh Hotel

📍 69 Belford Road

Due to a central location right in the centre of the city, the guests of the 3-star Britannia Edinburgh Hotel will find The Parish Church of St Cuthbert, especially popular by pilgrims, a mere 1.4 km away. Wi-Fi is provided in public areas, as well as a vending machine and a lift are also available on site.

This budget hotel is located within 5 minutes' stroll of Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One, and 2.1 km from the combined National Museum of Scotland. The Britannia Edinburgh offers proximity to natural sights like the landscaped Princes Street Gardens (2.3 km) and Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (2.8 km). The property lies within 2.6 km of the Thistle chapel "St Giles' Cathedral". There is Belford Bridge bus stop within minutes from Britannia Edinburgh Hotel.

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Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo, An Ihg Hotel

📍 132 Corstorphine Road

Offering fitness classes and various recreational opportunities, the 4-star Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo, An Ihg Hotel is set within a 15-minute drive of the 16th-century Palace of Holyroodhouse. This Edinburgh inn is placed 10 minutes' drive from Co-op Food, and provides guests with a hot tub, sauna facilities and an indoor pool.

Located a few steps from a business neighbourhood, the property is 10 minutes by car from the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle". The nearby sports attractions are Tynecastle Park Football Stadium (2.2 km), and BT Murrayfield Sports Stadium (6 km). Explore the historical sights of Edinburgh starting with the 16th-century tower house "Lauriston Castle" set about 3.3 km away. The nearest bus stop is Edinburgh Zoo 5 minutes' walk away.

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Apex City Of Edinburgh Hotel

📍 61 Grassmarket

Located right in the centre of Edinburgh, Apex City Of Edinburgh Hotel offers fast access to The Real Mary King's Close, just 600 metres away. The hotel features Wi-Fi throughout the property and a private parking lot on site.

The deluxe 4-star accommodation is near a train station and within 9 minutes' stroll of the parish church "St Giles' Cathedral". This Edinburgh hotel is near a park and nightclubs, while the royal Holyrood Park is approximately 2.8 km away. The property is located a short distance away from a department shop and shops in the old part of Edinburgh. Apex City Of Edinburgh Hotel is placed relatively close to Dynamic Earth Museum, and Edinburgh bus station is only 950 metres away.

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The Scholar Hotel

📍 18 Holyrood Park Road

The 4-star Scholar Hotel enjoys a quiet location in the very heart of Edinburgh and about 12 minutes on foot from Queen's Hall, which will bring a degree of happiness into your life. This environmentally friendly hotel provides guests with Wi Fi in the rooms.

The eco-friendly property is located at walking distance to Holyrood Park and approximately 5 minutes' drive from The Real Mary King's Close. The Scholar Edinburgh stands only minutes from Priestfield Parish Church and lies next to meadows. Visit Duddingston Loch, within 1.3 km of the accommodation, and feel complete harmony with the nature of United Kingdom. Along with other cultural attractions Museum of Childhood is nestled a mere 1.8 km from The Scholar Hotel. Abbeymount bus stop is near to this Edinburgh property.

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Market Street Hotel

📍 6 Market Street

Located 9 minutes on foot from the green Flag park "Princes Street Gardens", the 4-star Market Street Hotel Edinburgh offers 24 hour front desk assistance and late check-out service. Parliament House is placed just 250 metres away, and The Real Mary King's Close is only a short distance to the designer hotel.

Situated in Old Town, which is a bustling area of centuries-old buildings and narrow alleys, this Edinburgh property is set 8 minutes on foot from the educational places like the public research University of Edinburgh. A few minutes drive from the Market Street Edinburgh, business travellers will find the long - standing Camera Obscura and World of Illusions Tower. The area offers shopping experience such as Grassmarket within 0.8 km of the accommodation. Edinburgh bus station is within 550 metres of Market Street Hotel, and the royal Holyrood Park lies 2.5 km away.

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Malmaison Edinburgh

📍 1 Tower Place

Featuring WiFi in the rooms, Malmaison Edinburgh sits a 10-minute ride from the combined National Museum of Scotland. This hotel offers a lift, a snack and drink vending machine, along with 100 rooms overlooking the port.

The accommodation is situated in Leith with a whole host of independent shops, stylish bars and cutting-edge restaurants, a 20-minute stroll from North Sea. The 4-star hotel is set a 5-minute stroll from Water of Leith. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to East Sands of Leith, which is a 10-minute ride away. Malmaison Edinburgh is also located not very far from Tower Street Stillhouse Distillery. A local bus stop Broad Wynd is a 5-minute stroll away.

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