EDINBURGH TOWNHOUSE, Edinburgh – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
38 North Castle Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH2 3BN,
Edinburgh
Rooms & Accommodations
Edinburgh Townhouse offers 10 rooms with tea and coffee makers, flat-screen TVs with digital programming, and free WiFi. Rooms include private or shared bathrooms with showers and hair dryers. Some rooms feature views of Edinburgh Castle or the Firth of Forth. All rooms have hardwood floors and desks.
Dining Options
No onsite restaurants are available. The surrounding area features multiple restaurants and bars, including options for pub meals and fine dining. Princes Street with its dining establishments is nearby.
Location & Transportation
Located in New Town, just off Princes Street. A 5-minute walk to National Galleries of Scotland, 10-minute walk to Waverley Train Station, and 20-minute cab ride to Edinburgh Airport. Walking distance to Edinburgh Castle, Royal Mile (1 km), and Princes Street Gardens.
Services & Facilities
Free WiFi in public areas. Self check-in available from 15:00 using an access code sent on arrival day. Ironing facilities available upon request. No pets or service animals allowed. Group events and pre-wedding parties are not permitted.
Area & Attractions
Set in a Georgian building in New Town, known for neoclassical architecture and upscale boutiques. Nearby landmarks include Scott Monument (1 km), National Museum of Scotland (1.5 km), and The Real Mary King's Close (1 km). Designer shops and eateries surround the property.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
General
Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
Front desk
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Facilities for people with disabilities
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
38 North Castle Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH2 3BN,
Edinburgh
Map view
38 North Castle Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH2 3BN,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
4200 ft
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
1.0
mi
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
2600 ft
Landmark
Royal Mile
3400 ft
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
4100 ft
Park
Princes Street Gardens
4100 ft
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
1.7
mi
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
3700 ft
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.4
mi
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
1.1
mi
Landmark
Calton Hill
5100 ft
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
4500 ft
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
5200 ft
Monument
Scott Monument
2800 ft
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
4100 ft
Museum
The Writers' Museum
3300 ft
Landmark
Nelson Monument
5200 ft
Museum
Gladstone's Land
3300 ft
Museum
Museum of Childhood
5000 ft
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
1.1
mi
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
4100 ft
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
3700 ft
Landmark
Brass Rubbing Centre
4400 ft
Square
Grassmarket
3800 ft
Museum
John Knox House
5200 ft
Gallery
City Art Centre
4100 ft
Nearby
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
1500 ft
53 Princes Street
Princes Street
1600 ft
Museum
Georgian House
1100 ft
West end of George Street 40 Charlotte Square
Charlotte Square
1000 ft
Restaurants
Candy Bar and Diner
300 ft
113-115 George Street
The Oxford Bar
300 ft
8 Young Street
The Amber Rose
600 ft
22-26 Castle Street/Rose Street
The Cafe on the Corner
400 ft
24 Hill Street
The Standing Order
1100 ft
62-66 George Street
Social Bite
600 ft
89 Shandwick Place
Da Diego
800 ft
139A Rose Street
Rose Street Cafe
900 ft
192A Rose Street
Castello Coffee Co
700 ft
7 Castle Street
Lola's Sandwich Bar
900 ft
6 North Charlotte Street
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
8.3
8.3/10 based on 496 reviews
Grayson
United Kingdom,
March
2025
9.4/10
My stay at Edinburgh Townhouse was fantastic, thanks to its exceptional location and friendly staff. The room was cozy and immaculate, although the bathroom was a bit small. Overall, it was a great value for money, making my trip even more enjoyable! I would definitely recommend this place to anyone visiting Edinburgh. 😊✨
Rooms
10.0
The room was great value for money, with a private bathroom, comfortable bed, and all the small comforts like a kettle and TV.
Service
10.0
The owner was very helpful, providing a map and recommendations for local attractions, making the check-in process seamless.
Location
10.0
The townhouse is located just a 5-minute walk from the main street and close to numerous eateries and attractions, making it absolutely perfect!
Dining
8.0
There are plenty of dining options nearby, allowing for easy access to meals without needing to venture far.
Facilities
9.0
The free WiFi and daily cleaning added to the comfort and convenience of my stay, making everything feel well-maintained.
Owen
United Kingdom,
January
2025
7.8/10
My stay at Edinburgh Townhouse was enjoyable, thanks to its central location and comfortable rooms. However, the limited check-in window was a bit inconvenient, especially since I missed the morning time. Thankfully, I discovered a lovely nearby restaurant, which made up for it (great food and atmosphere!).
Rooms
8.0
The room was cozy and clean, perfect for a restful stay. I appreciated its comfort, despite the steep stairs leading up to it.
Service
6.0
While the staff were friendly and welcoming, I did encounter some issues regarding late checkout requests, which were met with curt rejections.
Location
9.0
The location is absolutely perfect for exploring Edinburgh, being within walking distance to major attractions like the Castle and various restaurants.
Dining
8.0
I enjoyed the dining options nearby, with Contini and Cafe Andaluz both offering delightful meals just a short stroll away.
Facilities
Theodore
United Kingdom,
December
2024
8.4/10
I had a pleasant stay at Edinburgh Townhouse, enjoying its great location with stunning views of the castle and the sea. The room was modern and clean, although the floor's lean was a bit quirky. I faced a challenge with the keypad entry system, especially when it rained, but the friendly staff made the experience enjoyable. Overall, I felt it was a good bargain for a central spot in the city.
Rooms
8.0
The room was modern, clean, and cozy, although the floor had a noticeable lean which was interesting but needed a pillow under the mattress to fix it.
Service
10.0
The staff were very friendly and enthusiastic, offering lots of local insights that contributed positively to my stay.
Location
10.0
The location was exceptional, allowing easy access to restaurants and attractions, with the castle visible from my window.
Dining
8.0
While I didn't dine extensively at the hotel, there were numerous nice restaurants just around the corner, adding to the convenience.
Facilities
6.0
The keyless entry system was a modern touch, but carrying my bags while trying to access it in the rain was a bit cumbersome.
Stella
United Kingdom,
December
2024
9.2/10
I had a lovely stay at Edinburgh Townhouse, which is in an absolutely perfect location for exploring the city. The room was cozy and clean, and I appreciated having a private bathroom along with plenty of towels. However, there's a bit of a climb to the top floor, which might not suit everyone. Overall, my experience was delightful, and I would definitely consider returning.
Rooms
10.0
The room was cute, cozy, and clean, with a private bathroom and modern amenities like a TV and kettle.
Service
10.0
The owner was incredibly helpful, providing a map with all the best places to visit and local travel tips.
Location
10.0
The location is just a five-minute walk from the main street and very convenient for accessing attractions.
Dining
8.0
I enjoyed the nearby eateries, which offered fresh Mediterranean dishes, just a short walk away.
Facilities
8.0
The amenities included good Wi-Fi and a comfortable environment that made my stay enjoyable.
Jason
United Kingdom,
October
2024
8.8/10
My stay at the Edinburgh Townhouse was quite enjoyable, thanks to its central location and comfortable ambiance. The rooms were clean and nicely set up for both relaxation and convenience. While I appreciated the friendly staff and the easy keyless entry system, the numerous stairs might be a concern for some. Overall, I'd definitely consider staying here again! 😊🏰
Rooms
8.0
The room was modern, clean, and comfortable with all the essentials provided. However, it's worth noting that some bathrooms could use an update.
Service
9.0
The staff were extremely friendly and helpful, both in person and over the phone, contributing positively to my overall experience.
Location
10.0
The location is absolutely perfect, just off George Street and within walking distance of major attractions, bars, and restaurants. I loved the easy access to transport links!
Dining
8.0
While I didn't specifically dine on-site, the proximity to numerous eateries ensured I had plenty of delightful options for meals.
Facilities
9.0
The keyless entry system was a fantastic feature, enhancing the check-in process. Wi-Fi connectivity was also reliable throughout my stay.
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