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Edinb&B

7.3|Very good
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Check-in
04Nov
Check-out
05Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

12 Robertson'S Close, Edinburgh, EH1 1LY
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In the Historic Old Town
Very good
7.3
/10

Edinb&B - A budget-friendly bed and breakfast in Old Town with free WiFi and proximity to historic landmarks

Edinb&B offers double and single rooms with heating, carpeted floors, and shared bathrooms; some units include private toilets. A buffet breakfast is available daily at the bed and breakfast, which features free WiFi throughout the property. Located in Old Town, a bustling area of centuries-old buildings and narrow alleys, Edinb&B is within 0.5 km of Camera Obscura and World of Illusions, the Royal Mile, and the National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh Airport is 13 km away. Nearby dining options include The Piemaker, Salt Horse Beer Shop & Bar, and Ciao Roma, all within 0.5 km.

Pros

The central Old Town location provides easy access to historic landmarks like Edinburgh Castle and St Giles' Cathedral.

Free WiFi is available throughout the property.

A shared kitchen offers additional convenience for guests.

Several affordable dining options are within a short walking distance.

Cons

Some rooms have shared bathrooms, which may not suit all guests.

The bustling Old Town area can be noisy at night.

“Edinb&B strikes me as a smart choice for travelers prioritizing location and value. The Royal Mile is just a short walk, and the self-service breakfast is a welcome perk. For a no-frills, well-situated base in Edinburgh, this spot delivers.”
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Select your room type

Edinb&B offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Small Double Room
    2 persons
    10 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    13 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
  • Budget Double Room
    2 persons
    10 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating

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Facilities

Edinb&B offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Edinb&B Location

12 Robertson'S Close, Edinburgh, EH1 1LY
Map view
Nearby
High St.
Royal Mile
450 m
2 Warriston's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
450 m
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
450 m
Monument
Scott Monument
450 m
32 Calton Hill
Nelson Monument
510 m
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
450 m
Museum
The Writers' Museum
450 m
Museum
Gladstone's Land
450 m
Nicolson Street
Surgeons' Hall Museum
450 m
Museum
Museum of Childhood
450 m
Museum
John Knox House
450 m
2 Chalmers Close High Street (opposite Museum of Childhood on Royal Mile)
Brass Rubbing Centre
450 m
53 Princes Street
Princes Street
450 m
Church
Mercat Cross
120 m
Gallery
City Art Centre
450 m
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
450 m
Restaurants
The Piemaker
200 m
38 South Bridge
Pilgrim Bar
80 m
Cowgate
The City Cafe
210 m
19 Blair Street
Yocoko Noodle Bar
160 m
45 South Bridge
Zara Fast Foods Pizza & Burger House
140 m
56 Blackfriars Street Old Town
Bar 50
120 m
50 Blackfriars Street
Greggs
110 m
85/87 Rose Street
Noodle'N'Ice
270 m
24-25 South Bridge
Caffe Nero
100 m
4 Waverley Bridge Road Unit 2-4 Waverley Station
Burrito 'n' Shake
260 m
97-99 South Bridge
Old School Cafe
100 m
6 Infirmary Street South Bridge Resource Centre
Lord of the noodles
270 m
15 High Street
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
National Museum of Scotland
6 minutes' walk
A treasure trove of Scottish history and culture, featuring engaging exhibits and free admission.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
Palace of Holyroodhouse
15 minutes' walk
The official residence of the Monarch in Scotland, showcasing stunning gardens and historic state apartments.
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
17 minutes' walk
A historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city, home to the Honours of Scotland and a must-see for history buffs.
Scott Monument
Scott Monument
6 minutes' walk
A Victorian Gothic monument dedicated to Sir Walter Scott, offering breathtaking views from its viewing platform.
Arthur's Seat Hike
25 minutes' walk
A popular hiking destination providing stunning city views; great for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Spa Treatments at One Spa
15 minutes' drive
Offering a range of treatments and facilities for relaxation, just a quick drive away from the hotel.
Pilgrim Bar
Pilgrim Bar
1 minute' walk
A cozy pub with craft beers and comfort food; known for its vibrant atmosphere and Scottish classics.
Yocoko Noodle Bar
Yocoko Noodle Bar
2 minutes' walk
A casual eatery serving delicious Asian noodles, perfect for a quick bite, with vegetarian options available.
The Piemaker
The Piemaker
3 minutes' walk
Renowned for its savory pies, this local favorite offers a warm, friendly atmosphere and hearty meals.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
17 minutes' walk
An interactive experience with optical illusions and stunning views, suitable for visitors of all ages.
The Stand Comedy Club
12 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring stand-up performances, ideal for comedy lovers; hosts a variety of acts throughout the week.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Edinburgh 4 min  ·  300 m
  • Airports
    Edinburgh (EDI) 21 min  ·  13.7 km
    Glasgow (GLA) 133 min  ·  88.3 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-09:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Edinb&B from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Perfect location
Easy check-in
Complimentary breakfast
Cons
Shared bathroom
Thin walls
Small room
Guest reviews
based on 1255 reviews
7.3/10
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FAQs
About Edinb&B
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Edinb&B?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 09:30.
How far is Edinb&B from Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is located 13 km from Edinburgh Airport.
What popular attractions are near Edinb&B?
Nearby attractions include the Camera Obscura and World of Illusions (0.5 km), the National Museum of Scotland (0.5 km), and the Royal Mile (0.5 km).
Is breakfast available at Edinb&B?
A buffet breakfast is available daily at the bed and breakfast.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Edinb&B?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, an individual safe, and a shared bathroom.
Is Edinb&B an adults-only hotel?
Yes, Edinb&B is an adults-only accommodation.
What dining options are available near Edinb&B?
Nearby dining options include The Piemaker, Salt Horse Beer Shop & Bar, and Makars Gourmet Mash Bar, all within 0.5 km.
Where is Edinb&B located?
Edinb&B is located in the Old Town area of Edinburgh.

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