Hotel Bonnie Haymarket Edinburgh is on Torphichen Street, a few minutes from Haymarket station, and is listed as a 5-star hotel. Some suites have a small kitchen area, which is handy if you are staying several days. It suits business travellers and couples who want to get around on foot between Haymarket and the castle.
Location and getting around
Haymarket station is about a 5-minute walk away, so arriving by train is easy. Edinburgh Castle is about 15 minutes on foot and the Grassmarket about 20. Allow around 25 minutes to the Royal Mile, Princes Street or the National Museum of Scotland.
According to the property, the Edinburgh International Conference Centre is about 3 minutes away and Edinburgh Airport is around 8 km away.
Rooms and facilities
Rooms have a desk, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with good-quality linen and towels. Some suites have a compact kitchen area with a fridge, microwave and minibar. Wi-Fi is free.
Breakfast can be ordered from the menu or taken as a buffet, with continental and full Scottish options. There is no sign of a restaurant for dinner or a bar.
Who it suits
- A good fit if you are attending an event at the EICC.
- Ideal if you are staying several days and want to prepare something simple in your suite.
- Practical if you arrive by train at Haymarket.
Good to know
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:30 and you will be asked for photo ID and a credit card at reception. Check-out is until 11:00. If you want the kitchen area, make sure the suite you book has one. For other hotels in this category, see 5-star hotels.