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About the Hotel

69-74 Bruntsfield Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH10 4HH
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Steps from Edinburgh Castle
Great
8.5
8.9
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4.2
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Rooms Overview

The Bruntsfield Hotel offers spacious bedrooms equipped with flat-screen TVs featuring international satellite channels, work desks, and seating areas. Each room includes a private bathroom, free Wi-Fi, and 24-hour room service. Some rooms provide views of Bruntsfield Links park and the Meadows. Family rooms accommodate up to four guests, with interconnecting options available.

Dining Options

The Neighbourhood Kitchen, Bar and Garden serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with locally sourced Scottish ingredients. The menu includes haggis, black pudding, homemade pizzas, and Scottish steak burgers. The bar offers craft gins, malt whiskies, and signature cocktails. Outdoor seating in the pet-friendly garden features individual heaters and blankets for cooler weather.

Leisure & Entertainment

The hotel overlooks Bruntsfield Links park and the Meadows, ideal for walks and picnics. Meeting rooms accommodate up to 80 guests, with setups for boardroom, theater, or classroom styles. The Cardoon Suite includes direct access to the garden terrace. Seasonal events include whisky tastings and live music.

Location & Transport

The hotel is a 15-minute walk from Edinburgh city center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Nearby landmarks include the University of Edinburgh and Usher Hall. A bus stop two minutes away provides direct access to the city center. Edinburgh Airport is 7 miles away, with tram and taxi connections available.

Services & Amenities

The hotel provides 24-hour reception, express check-out, and luggage storage. Electric vehicle charging points and on-site parking are available for £12.50 per night. Family-friendly amenities include baby cots and high chairs. The hotel is wheelchair accessible, with ground-floor rooms and lifts to all floors.

“The Bruntsfield Hotel stands out for its commitment to sustainability, earning a Greengage ECOsmart Gold certification while maintaining a historic townhouse atmosphere. I particularly appreciate its location in the Bruntsfield neighborhood, a short walk to both the park and the Old City, coupled with on-site dining featuring local Scottish produce. It's a very good choice for eco-conscious travelers looking for a blend of comfort and convenience.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Family Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Executive King Room Sofa Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At The Bruntsfield Hotel, The Neighbourhood Kitchen, Bar and Garden invites guests to savor classic British cuisine with a contemporary twist. This family-friendly eatery balances a modern ambiance with wholesome meals, making it an ideal gathering spot for leisurely breakfasts or social dinners.
Bruntsfield Hotel Edinburgh Restaurant photo
Bruntsfield Hotel Edinburgh Restaurant photo
Bruntsfield Hotel Edinburgh Restaurant photo

The Neighbourhood

British
Ambiance
Modern, family-friendly setting designed for cozy gatherings with loved ones.
Key Offerings
A rotating menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, perfect for diverse dietary needs. A warm and inviting atmosphere encourages indulging in fine food and camaraderie.
Reservation
No
Breakfast from 07:00 - 10:00; Dinner from 17:00 - 21:00 (Wednesday to Friday), 12:00 - 21:00 (Saturday and Sunday); Hours vary.

Location

69-74 Bruntsfield Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH10 4HH
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69-74 Bruntsfield Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH10 4HH
Nearby
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
4000 ft
Restaurants
Bisque Brasserie
500 ft
69 Bruntsfield Place Bruntsfield
Artisan Cheesecakes
500 ft
104 Bruntsfield Place
Three Birds
800 ft
3-5 Viewforth Bruntsfield
Three Birds Restaurant
800 ft
3-5 Viewforth Bruntsfield
Costa Coffee
700 ft
124-130 Bruntsfield Place corner of Bruntsfield Place and Viewforth
Black Ivy
1200 ft
4 Alvanley Terrace
Links Restaurant
1200 ft
4 Alvanley Terrace
Thai Lemongrass
1100 ft
40-41 Bruntsfield Pl
Papilio Restaurant
1000 ft
158 Bruntsfield Place
LeftField
1200 ft
12 Barclay Terrace
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
20 minutes' walk
Historic fortress dominating the skyline, showcasing Scotland's royal history with stunning views and guided tours.
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
20 minutes' walk
Comprehensive museum featuring diverse exhibits from Scottish history to science, including free admission for all.
Arthur's Seat
30 minutes' walk
An extinct volcano offering breathtaking panoramas of Edinburgh, perfect for hiking and embracing nature.
Royal Mile
Royal Mile
20 minutes' walk
Historical street connecting Edinburgh Castle to Holyrood Palace, lined with shops, restaurants, and attractions.
Hiking at Arthur's Seat
30 minutes' walk
Thrilling outdoor adventure in one of Edinburgh's iconic landmarks, suitable for all skill levels with scenic trails.
Yoga at the Rust Garden
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil park setting, perfect for rejuvenation and connecting with nature.
Bisque Brasserie
Bisque Brasserie
2 minutes' walk
Charming brasserie with a focus on seafood, featuring a cozy atmosphere and a chef's special seafood chowder.
Three Birds
Three Birds
3 minutes' walk
Stylish spot known for modern comfort food and local ingredients, with a welcoming ambiance and delicious brunch options.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
20 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibition featuring optical illusions and a stunning camera obscura with amazing sights of Edinburgh's skyline.
The Scotch Whisky Experience
The Scotch Whisky Experience
20 minutes' walk
Engaging experience showcasing Scotland's whisky heritage with tastings, guided tours, and fascinating exhibits.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Edinburgh22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)22 min  ·  9.1 mi
Dundee Airport (DND)145 min  ·  59.8 mi
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 12.50 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP15.50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
74
Former name
BEST WESTERN PLUS Bruntsfield
FAQs
About Bruntsfield Hotel
What is the proximity of Bruntsfield Hotel to Edinburgh city centre?
Bruntsfield Hotel is located just a short walk from Edinburgh city centre, approximately 2 km away.
How far is Bruntsfield Hotel from Edinburgh Castle?
Edinburgh Castle can be reached with a 15-minute walk, which is roughly 1 km from the hotel.
Is parking available at Bruntsfield Hotel?
The hotel offers limited private parking for £12 per day.
What dining options are available at Bruntsfield Hotel?
The hotel features The Neighbourhood Kitchen, Bar and Garden, which serves British cuisine and provides a comfortable dining experience.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bruntsfield Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Bruntsfield Hotel?
Each room includes a flat-screen TV with international channels, a work desk, a seating area, and a private bathroom.
Does Bruntsfield Hotel provide Wi-Fi access?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel and in guest bedrooms.
What features does Bruntsfield Hotel offer for business travelers?
The hotel provides a business centre, conference space, and complimentary internet access.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Bruntsfield Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Chop House Bruntsfield, Costa Coffee, and Three Birds, all located within 0.5 km.
What are some activities available near Bruntsfield Hotel?
The hotel is within walking distance of attractions such as Usher Hall and the University of Edinburgh, approximately 2 km away.

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