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About Braid Hills Hotel
Panoramic Edinburgh skyline views
Savor breathtaking vistas of Edinburgh Castle, the Firth of Forth, and the Pentland Hills from the hotel's elevated hilltop position.
Traditional Scottish fine dining
Enjoy contemporary local cuisine at the 1886 Restaurant, featuring a table d’hôte menu and a signature chocolate walnut bombe dessert.
Spacious Victorian-style guestrooms
Unwind in individually decorated rooms, some featuring four-poster beds and unique turret bathrooms, accessible via the grand staircase.
Convenient Morningside district access
Explore the nearby Morningside neighborhood, a 15-minute walk away, known for its eclectic boutiques, independent cafes, and vibrant local atmosphere.
Resident feline hospitality
Meet Magnus, the hotel's long-resident cat, who often greets guests in the lobby and adds a homely touch to the historic surroundings.
Ample on-site parking
Benefit from extensive free parking within the hotel grounds, a rare and valuable feature for travelers visiting the Edinburgh area by car.
Historic property accessibility note
Note that this heritage building is accessible by stairs only; guests with mobility considerations should request ground-floor accommodations.
The 3-star Braid Hills Hotel is housed in an ornate 19th-century Victorian building. It offers panoramic city and castle views and features the 1886 Restaurant, serving Scottish cuisine. Guests can relax in the tranquil garden or on the seasonal patio. A bus stop outside provides direct access to Edinburgh's city centre. The hotel has a review score of 8.0 based on over 7,000 reviews, with activities, parking, and atmosphere highlighted positively by guests.
Rooms
Classic Twin With View
- 1 2 Twin Beds
- Sleeps 2
Classic Twin Bedrooms
- 1 2 Twin Beds
- Sleeps 2
- 177 sq ft
Classic Double With View
- 1 1 Double Bed
- Sleeps 2
Clan Family Rooms
- 1 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
- Sleeps 3
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Reviews
Very good
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Review summary
Summarized by AI from 1.000+ reviews
A tranquil, historic retreat near Edinburgh’s iconic landmarks.
This property serves as a peaceful base for sightseers seeking a traditional atmosphere. The hotel sits alongside the Edinburgh Castle and is rounded out by convenient on-site parking for those traveling by vehicle. The attentive staff are widely considered a standout asset, and guests looking for a quieter stay may wish to request a room away from high-traffic zones. The on-site restaurant provides a high-quality dining experience, offering a flavorful menu that remains a highlight for many visitors throughout their stay.
Some guests mentioned: inconsistent Wi-Fi, aging room interiors, noise disturbances.
Rated above average for Edinburgh
Guest reviews
Excellent41%
Very good25%
Good14%
Fair10%
Poor10%
Top amenities
- WiFi in lobby
- WiFi in rooms
- Parking
- Restaurant
- Hotel bar
All amenities
Property amenities
- Business center
- Entrance hall/lobby
- Express check-in/check-out
- Parking
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
- Accessible parking
Room amenities
- Shower
- Ironing board
- Openable windows
- Television
Sports facilities
- Golf course
- Hiking trail
Hotel characteristics
- Family friendly
- LGBTQ+ friendly
Hotel theme/type
- Boutique hotel
For children
- Kid meals
Location
134 Braid Road, Edinburgh, EH106JD, United KingdomConvenient Morningside district accessExplore the nearby Morningside neighborhood, a 15-minute walk away, known for its eclectic boutiques, independent cafes, and vibrant local atmosphere.
Highlight
Distance from Braid Hills Hotel
Slateford:2.2 km
Tynecastle Park:2.7 km
Murrayfield Stadium:3.3 km
Edinburgh Castle:3.6 km
Edinburgh:3.7 km
St Giles' Cathedral:3.8 km
Scott Monument:4.1 km
The Scottish Parliament:4.5 km
Palace of Holyroodhouse:4.7 km
Easter Road Stadium:5.8 km
Hmy Britannia:7.6 km
Edinburgh Airport:9.9 km
Explore nearby attractions
Property info
134 Braid Road, Edinburgh, EH106JD, United KingdomFrequently Asked Questions about Braid Hills Hotel
Is there a pool area at Braid Hills Hotel?
No, Braid Hills Hotel doesn’t offer pool areas.
Are pets allowed at Braid Hills Hotel?
No, Braid Hills Hotel doesn’t allow pets.
Is parking available at Braid Hills Hotel?
Yes, Braid Hills Hotel provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.
What time is check-in and check-out at Braid Hills Hotel?
Check-in at Braid Hills Hotel is available from: . Check-out time is by .
Where is Braid Hills Hotel located?
Braid Hills Hotel is located in 134 Braid Road, EH106JD, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
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