EdinB&B is on Robertson’s Close in the Old Town, about a 5-minute walk from the Royal Mile. It is a bed and breakfast with a buffet breakfast every day and wifi, for anyone who wants to do almost everything on foot.
Location and getting around
Almost everything is close: the Royal Mile, the National Museum of Scotland and Waverley station are all about a 5-minute walk away. The Grassmarket and Calton Hill are about 10 minutes, and Edinburgh Castle and the Palace of Holyroodhouse about 15. If you arrive by train at Waverley, you can walk here with your luggage.
According to the property, the Camera Obscura, The Real Mary King’s Close and the Edinburgh Playhouse theatre are a short distance away.
Arthur’s Seat is about 25 minutes on foot, a good plan for your first morning if the weather is fine.
Rooms and facilities
Breakfast is a buffet served daily. There is free wifi throughout the building. No further details are listed about the rooms’ equipment.
No car park or air conditioning is listed. In the Old Town, if you are driving, find a public car park beforehand.
Who it suits
- Couples on a short break who want to get around on foot.
- Anyone arriving by train who wants to sleep near Waverley.
- Travellers who want breakfast included before heading out.
Good to know
- Check-out is early: from 05:00 to 09:30.
- Check-in is from 14:00 to midnight, and you need to tell them your arrival time in advance.
- It is not stated whether rooms have a private bathroom, so confirm when you book.
You will find more places to stay in the centre in our guide to hotels in Edinburgh.