16 Hartington Gardens,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
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Close to the Edinburgh International Conference Centre
Perfect
9.5
/10
4.9
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Loved by Albyn Townhouse Hotel guests
Quiet location
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Cute feel
"The house is very nice and is perfectly located."
Joost from Belgium
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"The house is warm and welcoming which made us feel right at home."
Anonymous from United Kingdom
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"The view from our room was lovely- the water, the castle and the robes of Edinburgh - just delightful."
Passionatehawker from Australia
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Rooms
Albyn Townhouse offers accommodation in 8 fully en-suite, non-smoking rooms. The property showcases Victorian architecture, retaining original features throughout the space. Each room includes high-speed WiFi, flat-screen Freeview TVs, and mini safes.
Breakfast
Breakfast baskets are available for £9, containing croissants, juice, cheese, oat cakes, and fruits. For room service, guests can order 4 croissants and drinks for £6. The nearby eateries, including Project Coffee and Artisan Roast, provide additional local breakfast choices.
Location
Situated in the Bruntsfield district, Albyn Townhouse is a short walk to a variety of shops and restaurants. The guest house is located near the bustling Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle. Visitors can explore historical attractions such as the Real Mary King's Close and Edinburgh Dungeons within a 15-minute radius.
Recognition
Albyn Townhouse has achieved entry into the Trip Advisor Hall of Fame with five consecutive Certificate of Excellence awards. It was also recognized as a Top Hotel in 2018 by Hotels Combined. These accolades reflect the consistent quality and service offered to guests.
Tour and Activity Options
The hotel provides recommendations for local tours, including ghost walks and excursions to the Highlands. Guests can book Edinburgh city tours or special experiences directly from the guest house. Local insights enrich the opportunity to discover Edinburgh's rich history and culture.
Highlights
Location: Bruntsfield district, close to top attractions
Recognition: Trip Advisor Hall Of Fame entry
Rooms: 8 non-smoking & fully en-suite rooms
Dining: Local cafes within walking distance
“Albyn Townhouse stands out with its authentic Victorian architecture and exceptional hospitality. The personalized breakfast, featuring local ingredients, sets a welcoming tone. Its prime location offers both a peaceful retreat and easy access to Edinburgh's cultural highlights, something I appreciated when exploring its convenient proximity to the Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile.”
Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport
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175 sq. feet
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165 sq. feet
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240 sq. feet
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220 sq. feet
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Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Ski storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Ski school
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Dinner
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location info
16 Hartington Gardens,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
Map view
16 Hartington Gardens,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
1.4
mi
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
1.4
mi
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2.0
mi
Landmark
Royal Mile
1.3
mi
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
1.5
mi
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.3
mi
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
1.5
mi
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1.3
mi
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1.6
mi
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.8
mi
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1.6
mi
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
1.9
mi
Monument
Scott Monument
1.3
mi
Landmark
Princes Street
1.2
mi
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
1.4
mi
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.6
mi
Square
Grassmarket
1.1
mi
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
4400 ft
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1.3
mi
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1.4
mi
Museum
Museum of Childhood
1.3
mi
Stadium
BT Murrayfield Stadium
2.0
mi
Farm
Gorgie City Farm
1.1
mi
Museum
Gladstone's Land
1.4
mi
Park
Holyrood Park
1.9
mi
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
1.4
mi
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
1.3
mi
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
1.4
mi
Landmark
Filmhouse Cinema
4600 ft
Landmark
The Meadows
1.1
mi
Nearby
Farm
Gorgie City Farm
3700 ft
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
3200 ft
Restaurants
Tempo Perso
1700 ft
208 Bruntsfield Place Bruntsfield Place
Papilio Restaurant
1300 ft
158 Bruntsfield Place
Three Birds
1000 ft
3-5 Viewforth Bruntsfield
Three Birds Restaurant
1000 ft
3-5 Viewforth Bruntsfield
Honeycomb & Co
1700 ft
1 Merchiston Place
The Curry Leaf
1500 ft
139 Bruntsfield Place
Seeds For The Soul
1600 ft
167 Bruntsfield Place
You Rice
1600 ft
179 Bruntsfield Place
Cuckoo's Bakery
1200 ft
116 Bruntsfield Place
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
25 minutes' walk
Iconic fortress offering stunning views and a glimpse into Scotland's royal history. Guided tours available.
National Museum of Scotland
25 minutes' walk
Extensive collections showcasing Scotland's history, culture, and natural world. Free admission on most days.
Arthur's Seat
35 minutes' walk
Hiking destination with panoramic views and rich geological history. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
The Real Mary King's Close
30 minutes' walk
Fascinating guided tours revealing Edinburgh's hidden history beneath the streets.
Hiking at Arthur's Seat
35 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can hike the extinct volcano for stunning views. Paths suited for all skills levels.
Gorgie City Farm
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly urban farm featuring animals and gardens. Great for children and adults alike.
Three Birds
4 minutes' walk
Charming spot with a relaxed vibe, offering Scottish and international dishes. Perfect for a casual meal.
Papilio Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Modern eatery focusing on fresh, seasonal ingredients. Known for its creative takes on classic dishes.
The Scotch Whisky Experience
25 minutes' walk
Interactive whisky tour showcasing Scotland's whisky heritage. Tasting sessions available for adults.
Cameo Cinema
20 minutes' walk
One of the oldest cinemas in Scotland, showing a mix of new releases and classics. Family-friendly screenings often available.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh26 min
·
1.3
mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)21 min
·
8.6
mi
Dundee Airport (DND)145 min
·
59.7
mi
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station28 min
·
1.4
mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at GBP 10 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
FAQs
About Albyn Townhouse
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Albyn Townhouse?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Albyn Townhouse from Edinburgh Castle?
Albyn Townhouse is approximately 3 km from Edinburgh Castle.
Is parking available at Albyn Townhouse?
Private parking is available on-site for 10 GBP per day, with prior reservation required.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Albyn Townhouse?
Rooms include flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, tea and coffee-making facilities, and mini safes.
What dining options are available near Albyn Townhouse?
Nearby dining options include Osteria del Tempo Perso, Honeycomb & Co, Papilio Restaurant, and Tempo Perso, all located within 0.5 km.
What activities can guests enjoy at Albyn Townhouse?
Guests can enjoy activities such as golf, cycling, and walking tours.
What is the distance from Albyn Townhouse to Edinburgh city centre?
Albyn Townhouse is approximately 2 km from Edinburgh city centre.
Does Albyn Townhouse offer breakfast?
In-room breakfast options are available.
What type of hotel is Albyn Townhouse?
Albyn Townhouse is a Victorian-style guesthouse offering a family-friendly atmosphere.