Bruntsfield Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Edinburgh
80US$
Book your stay on our website
and save up to 10%
compared to Booking.com!
Key details
About the Hotel
69-74 Bruntsfield Place,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH10 4HH,
Edinburgh
-
Steps from Edinburgh Castle
Great
8.5
8.9
/10
4.4
4.2
/5
Loved by guests
Comfortable beds
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Good location
"Our Superior Family Room was a great amount of space for our family!"
Holly from United States
read full review
"Even our standard room was spacious & well appointed, with a very comfortable bed & lovely cotton bedding."
Janice C from United Kingdom
read full review
"What a wonderful hotel..Our room was large, bright with a huge and really comfortable bed."
Richard
read full review
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.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
View all
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
room details
Superior Family Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Executive King Room Sofa Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Superior Double Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess
Availability and pricing for your selected dates
Book your family’s getaway in a snap with up-to-date availability and pricing!
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
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
Show more
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.
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,
Edinburgh
Map view
69-74 Bruntsfield Place,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH10 4HH,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
1.1
mi
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
1.1
mi
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
1.8
mi
Landmark
Royal Mile
1.1
mi
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.1
mi
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1.0
mi
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
1.3
mi
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
1.2
mi
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1.4
mi
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.6
mi
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.5
mi
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1.3
mi
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
1.9
mi
Landmark
Princes Street
1.3
mi
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
1.4
mi
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1.0
mi
Monument
Scott Monument
1.5
mi
Museum
Gladstone's Land
1.1
mi
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
1.1
mi
Square
Grassmarket
4700 ft
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
4000 ft
Stadium
BT Murrayfield Stadium
1.4
mi
Museum
Dynamic Earth
1.5
mi
Landmark
Nelson Monument
1.4
mi
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1.2
mi
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
4600 ft
Art object
Greyfriars Bobby's Grave
1.1
mi
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
1.2
mi
Landmark
The Meadows
4600 ft
Museum
Museum of Childhood
1.4
mi
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
20 minutes' walk
Historic fortress dominating the skyline, showcasing Scotland's royal history with stunning views and guided tours.
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
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
2 minutes' walk
Charming brasserie with a focus on seafood, featuring a cozy atmosphere and a chef's special seafood chowder.
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
20 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibition featuring optical illusions and a stunning camera obscura with amazing sights of Edinburgh's skyline.
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
Get access to exclusive early booking discounts for your family’s upcoming getaway
Book now and enjoy exclusive rates on your family vacation!
Check Rates
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.