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BRAID HILLS HOTEL - Book Your Accommodation in Edinburgh

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7.5|Very good
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From$59 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
23Oct
Check-out
24Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

134 Braid Road, Edinburgh, EH10 6JD
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Near Braidburn Valley Park
Very good
7.5
8.2
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Victorian hotel with panoramic Edinburgh views and free on-site parking

Rooms

Braid Hills Hotel has 71 individually designed bedrooms, each with original Victorian features. The hotel offers Clan Family bedrooms that provide extra space for families. Many rooms include panoramic views of Edinburgh City and the Pentland Hills.

Dining

The on-site 1886 Restaurant offers a table d'hôte menu focused on seasonal local Scottish cuisine. A Scottish breakfast is served each morning in the restaurant. The bar provides a casual setting for drinks, and the conservatory has a summer terrace with scenic views.

Location

The hotel is less than a 10-minute drive from Edinburgh city centre, with a bus stop directly outside the door. It lies within 5 minutes of 4 golf courses and next to Braidburn Valley Park's mature parkland. Pentland Hills walking trails start nearby, and free on-site parking with an electric vehicle charging station is available.

Family

Clan Family bedrooms are available for guests with children, offering extra room. Kids' meals are on the menu in the restaurant, and board games are provided for entertainment. The bus stop outside provides access to Edinburgh Zoo and other family attractions.

Events & Business

The hotel has private event suites that can accommodate up to 140 guests. Meeting and banquet facilities are available for business functions. The 1886 Restaurant can cater private dinners with its table d'hôte menu.

Highlights

Rooms: 71 rooms with Victorian architecture and panoramic views

Dining: 1886 Restaurant with seasonal local Scottish cuisine

Location: Adjacent to Braidburn Valley Park, walking trails, and 4 golf courses

Family: Clan Family bedrooms and kids' meals

Parking: Free on-site parking with electric vehicle charging

“The accessible location, a short bus ride into the city centre, is a significant advantage, complemented by convenient on-site parking. Its elevated position offers some truly lovely views, and the staff consistently make guests feel genuinely welcome. Even with ongoing refurbishments, the rooms are comfortable and clean, providing good value for an Edinburgh stay.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uklothian

Select your room type

Braid Hills Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Family Room
    2 persons
    26 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Classic Double Room Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    12 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Classic Single Room Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    9 m²
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Braid Hills Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible on site at .

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Braid Hills Hotel, dining experiences delight the senses with modern Scottish cuisine in an inviting atmosphere. Guests can relish in thoughtfully crafted meals that cater to various dietary preferences, all while enjoying the warmth of authentic hospitality.
Braid Hills Hotel Edinburgh Restaurant photo
Braid Hills Hotel Edinburgh Restaurant photo
Braid Hills Hotel Edinburgh Restaurant photo

1886

Scottish
Ambiance
A modern setting that blends contemporary design with rustic charm, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for intimate dinners or celebratory gatherings.
Key Offerings
The highlight is a delightful four-course Hogmanay dinner, enhanced by a live band that invites guests to dance after their meal, culminating in the joyous tradition of Auld Lang Syne at midnight.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended to secure a spot for this unique dining experience.
Dinner service only; specific hours may vary.

Braid Hills Hotel Location

134 Braid Road, Edinburgh, EH10 6JD
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Nearby
Just south of Edinburgh
Pentland Hills
40 m
Restaurants
1886 Restaurant
40 m
134 Braid Road Edinburgh South Braid Hills Hotel
Leaf & Bean
290 m
12-14 Comiston Road
The Lodge Coffee House
330 m
69B Braid Rd
The Hermitage Cafe & Golf Course
530 m
11 Braid Hills Drive
Pie Not? Bistro
560 m
135 Comiston Road
KaLa's CaKes & Blossom Box
620 m
96 Comiston Road
The Hermitage Bar
920 m
1-5 Comiston Rd
NKD Pizza
860 m
6-8 Morningside Drive
Abdul's
880 m
22 Comiston Road
Cafe @ ONC
1.26 km
71 Firrhill Drive
Explore Edinburgh
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  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Braidburn Valley Park
Braidburn Valley Park
8 minutes' walk
Braidburn Valley Park features green spaces, walking trails, and picnic areas, ideal for relaxation and family outings.
The Hermitage of Braid and Blackford Hill Local Nature Reserve
The Hermitage of Braid and Blackford Hill Local Nature Reserve
5 minutes' walk
This nature reserve offers scenic trails and stunning views, perfect for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Edinburgh Zoo
4.5 km, 11 minutes' drive
Edinburgh Zoo houses over 1,000 animals and is renowned for its giant pandas and penguin parade, making it a family favorite.
Arthur's Seat Hike
45 minutes walking
A popular hike offering breathtaking views of the city, suitable for thrill-seekers seeking an adventure.
Scottish Parliament Building Tour
40 minutes' walk
Guided tours at the Scottish Parliament provide insights into Scotland's government, ideal for culture enthusiasts.
1886 Restaurant
1886 Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Sophisticated atmosphere with modern Scottish cuisine, focusing on local ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Leaf & Bean
Leaf & Bean
4 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its coffee and light bites, offering vegetarian options and a cozy vibe.
Pie Not? Bistro
Pie Not? Bistro
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a menu of delicious, handmade pies in a relaxed setting. Great for families and groups.
Morningside Parish Church Hall
Morningside Parish Church Hall
10 minutes' walk
Hosts community events, concerts, and activities, providing a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
Craiglockhart Leisure Centre & Tennis Centre
Craiglockhart Leisure Centre & Tennis Centre
20 minutes' walk
Offers indoor sports facilities and leisure activities, perfect for fitness enthusiasts and families seeking engagement.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Edinburgh 6 min  ·  4 km
  • Airports
    Edinburgh (EDI) 27 min  ·  18 km
    Glasgow (GLA) 136 min  ·  90.3 km
  • Train
    Slateford Train Station 28 min  ·  2.3 km
    Haymarket Train Station 5 min  ·  3.3 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 12 min  ·  1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 14.95 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
70

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Braid Hills Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Warm welcome
Spacious room
Splendid breakfast
Helpful staff
Convenient parking
Cons
Cold room
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 3285 reviews
7.5/10
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