Braid Hills Hotel

3.0 star property
Victorian Edinburgh hotel in Morningside with free parking

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Exterior
Serves lunch and dinner
Hypo-allergenic bedding, individually decorated, blackout curtains
Aerial view
Wee Classic | Garden view

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking included
  • Housekeeping
The current price is AU$110
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar

Room options

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Showing 8 of 8 rooms

Classic Twin Bedrooms

Highlights

Individually decorated
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Digital channels
IPod dock
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Classic Twin With View

Highlights

Individually decorated
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Digital channels
IPod dock
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Classic Double

Highlights

Individually decorated
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Digital channels
IPod dock
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Clan Family Rooms

Highlights

Individually decorated
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Digital channels
IPod dock
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Classic Double With View

Highlights

Individually decorated
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Digital channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Signature Castle View Bedrooms

Highlights

Individually decorated
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Digital channels
IPod dock
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Double Room

Highlights

Individually decorated
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Digital channels
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Wee Classic

Highlights

Individually decorated
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Digital channels
IPod dock
  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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About the area

Map
134 Braid Road, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH10 6JD

What's nearby

  • Murrayfield Stadium - 8 min drive
  • Grassmarket - 8 min drive
  • Princes Street - 9 min drive
  • Edinburgh Castle - 10 min drive
  • Royal Mile - 11 min drive

Getting around

  • Slateford Station - 5 min drive
  • Saughton Tram Stop - 8 min drive
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Canny Mans - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪The Chip Inn - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Stewart Brewing Limited - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Charwood - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Mia Italian Kitchen - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Braid Hills Hotel

Hotel near Grassmarket
Located close to Braid Hills Golf Course and Murrayfield Stadium, Braid Hills Hotel provides an adjacent golf course, a terrace and a garden. The on-site British cuisine restaurant, 1886 Restaurant, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner and al fresco dining. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a library and a bar.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • Free self-parking
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), 2 meeting rooms and luggage storage
  • A banquet hall, tour/ticket information and smoke-free property
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 71 individually decorated rooms feature comforts such as 24-hour room service, as well as amenities such as free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Electric kettles, heating and daily housekeeping

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7 AM to 10 AM for a fee: GBP 14.95 for adults and GBP 7.95 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • 1886 Restaurant
  • Edinburgh Bar

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Golf carts
  • Library

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 16,146 square feet of conference space
  • 2 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour business centre

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a provincial park
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels
  • IPod dock

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 25.00

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately GBP 14.95 for adults and from GBP 7.95 for children
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 25.00 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts major credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Parties and events are allowed on site
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and window guards

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including stag and hen parties
Reservations are required for golf tee times; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Braid Hills Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Braid Hills Hotel?

As of 22 Feb 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Braid Hills Hotel on 2 Mar 2025 start from AU$110.26, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Braid Hills Hotel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Braid Hills Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Braid Hills Hotel?

Checkout is at 11 AM. Late checkout is available for GBP 25.00 (subject to availability).

Where is Braid Hills Hotel located?

Located in Morningside, this golf hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Braid Hills Golf Course, and within 3 mi (5 km) of Grassmarket and Princes Street. Murrayfield Stadium and Edinburgh Castle are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Braid Hills Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 406 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 414 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 124 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 41 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 1003 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Maadri Amaaya Pathirana

Excellent hotel!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adiba

great hotel and great staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Sandra

A historic property with plenty of fun, quirkiness.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carl

Great staff and food
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alexandra

The Victorian architect is so gorgeous I feel like I’m staying in a manor.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tim

We had a lovely stay at Braid Hills Hotel, the rooms were great and we enjoyed the breakfast. Thank you.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fiona

Fabulous hotel. Great room and lovely dinner in the bar. All the staff very helpful and pleasant. Can’t wait to go again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Elegant and comfortable. Excellent breakfast. Tucked into a quiet residential area, but there are pleasant walks and it is close to transit.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Overall stay was pleasant, staff were helpful and very accomodating
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert

The property was comfortable. The staff was very friendly, and the food selection was good.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Gillian

A good place to stay, food very good dinner & breakfast, some areas getting tired, needs ££ spent on it, staff friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

mgrace

Me and my fiance stayed on this hotel for 5days .. place is very cozy and it’s accessible to go to all the city attractions in Edinburgh .. food is a bit pricy but very tasty..
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Sandra

Appreciated the history and quirkiness of the property and it's contents
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

fynn

Great hotel
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nathan

The Hotel is very well presented the staff are dedicated and friendly excellent services good food. and well positioned just a short distance from Edinburgh city centre but far enough away to be very quiet and peaceful. we really enjoyed our stay here and would definitely not hesitate to book again the next time we visit Edinburgh.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Colin

A wonderful place to stay in Edinburgh. Great location, rooms, food and service. Highly recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Vee

Definitely we will be coming back again Lovely place to stay ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Julian

Nice hotel
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Sagar

Very conveniently placed. Good service.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jak

The receptionist was really pleasant and a pleasure to speak to
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Staff were lovely, place was very well priced. Food was great, most of all enjoyed the steak sandwich lol. Thankyou
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Dianne

Great old hotel,great food.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Diane

Easy access to and from Edinburgh. Breakfast good. Breakfast staff attentive. Bedroom was a little tired looking.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

This is a lovely hotel, we were pleasantly surprised! Room was very spacious with a lovely view. Nice bar area & very convenient with a bus stop right outside that takes you right into town. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

scott

Great staff 😁
Staff were all so nice, helpful and very welcoming, would definitely come back to stay again
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

General hotel information

Reasons to Book
Property Cleanliness & Room Cleanliness
Check-In Time
3:00 PM
Check-Out Time
11:00 AM
Nearest Airport
Edinburgh (EDI)