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About this property
Panoramic Edinburgh views and free parking are provided at this 19th-century hotel. Edinburgh’s centre is 10 minutes’ drive away, and guests can enjoy hearty breakfasts and free Wi-Fi. Bright and traditionally furnished, all rooms include a private bathroom with a hairdryer. Rooms also feature satellite TV, and tea and coffee-making facilities. Most rooms boast lovely views across Edinburgh. There is also a conservatory offering scenic Edinburgh views with a summer terrace. The 1886 Restaurant provides fine Scottish dining with a table d’hôte menu. A Scottish breakfast is served every morning. The hotel is located within less than 5 minutes’ drive of 4 golf courses, and nearby buses run regularly into Edinburgh’s centre. Edinburgh Airport is a 20-minute drive, and Napier University can be reached 5 minutes by car.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Parking on site
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- 24-hour front desk
- Terrace
- Bar
- Heating
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Deborah
United Kingdom
“Lovely hotel, great location, friendly ,helpful staff. Room was clean and warm. Had a great stay for the ACDC Concert.” - Sarah-jayne
United Kingdom
“Lovely location with great views, Izzy on Reception was very cheerful and helpful” - Tyek
France
“Easy to let the car while exploring Edinburgh during the day. Very close bus stop to go downtown.” - Mark
Ireland
“Nice old hotel. Great location. Public transport into city really good. Great room with view . Nice bed. Good bathroom. Nice hot bath!” - Philip
United Kingdom
“Just right. Well chopped and accessible Convenient for buses.” - Julie
United Kingdom
“Great location for the festival Allowed us to leave our car after we had checked out” - Steven
United Kingdom
“Ground floor lovely, stairs carpets need renewing as threadbare, room comfortable and clean but decor needs updating, staff were amazing was good stay eventhough needing things need work ,food at breakfast was great great location I'm happy.” - Richard
Spain
“Very nice hotel. Parking right outside, nice bar, very comfortable. Bus stop was 2 mins away. Great view of the castle from the bedroom window.” - Letian
China
“The TV position is just right. Room is clean and tidy” - Richy0077
United Kingdom
“Amazing room, spotlessly clean. Good parking for the car... Beautiful Hotel with a restaurant serving superb food and a great breakfast... The staff were so friendly and helpful and it's location just outside the City Centre it was so easy for...”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- 1886
- CuisineScottish
- Open forDinner
- AmbianceModern
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free
House rules
Child policies
Children older than 1 year are welcome.
Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.


The fine print
When booking for 6 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements will apply.
Room service is not available at the time being.
Please note the restaurant is running a reduce menu which is served from 14:00 - 19:45. Reservations must be made in advance.
Please inform Braid Hills Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.