50 Blackfriars Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH1 1NE,
Edinburgh
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Close to the Old Town
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3.8
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Loved by guests
Convenient location
Amicable staff
Clean sheets
Spacious room
Good breakfast
"We had two toilets and two showers in the 8-bed room!."
Eriks from Sweden
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"The rooms were impeccable and we were very happy with the compliance with current regulations (as you can imagine we were wary of how it would be)."
Georgina A
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"I appreciated the restaurant and bar that was on the ground level."
Susan
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Amenities
A&O Edinburgh City includes a shared kitchen and bar area, creating a communal atmosphere for guests. The hotel offers a game room and a children's play area for entertainment. Additionally, there are bike rentals available for those who wish to explore the city on two wheels.
Rooms
A&O Edinburgh City boasts over 200 rooms, catering to solo travelers and groups alike. The accommodation options range from private rooms to dormitories with shared bathrooms. Some rooms include en-suite facilities to enhance guest privacy.
Location
Situated just a short distance from the city center, A&O Edinburgh City provides easy access to local attractions. The hotel is conveniently located near the bustling Edinburgh Waverley train station. Guests can explore Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile within walking distance.
Dining
Guests can prepare their own meals in the hotel's shared kitchen, allowing for flexibility and convenience. A bar serves drinks and snacks throughout the day for easy refreshment. The hotel also offers a breakfast buffet featuring a selection of options.
Children
A&O Edinburgh City welcomes families with children, providing family rooms that accommodate larger groups. The hotel features a play area, ensuring that the youngest guests have a space to engage in fun activities. A children's menu is available in the dining area to cater to younger tastes.
Highlights
Location: Short distance from city center
Rooms: Over 200 rooms, private and dormitory options
Dining: Shared kitchen and bar
Children: Family rooms and play area
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Bed 10-Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
14 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
14 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Quadruple Room Bunk beds only
2 persons
14 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around
Discover available transportation options for smooth travel around the city
City Centre
Edinburgh200 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)
13.6
km
Dundee (DND)
97.1
km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station400 m
Bus
Bus stop400 m
Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Locker room
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Baby pushchair
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
50 Blackfriars Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH1 1NE,
Edinburgh
Map view
50 Blackfriars Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH1 1NE,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
1.3
km
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2.2
km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.2
km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
1.3
km
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.3
km
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1.3
km
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.7
km
Park
Holyrood Park
1.2
km
Museum
Dynamic Earth
1.2
km
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
2.3
km
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
1.3
km
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1.3
km
Square
Grassmarket
1.3
km
Nearby
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
390 m
Royal Mile
Royal Mile
390 m
High Street 2 Warriston's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
390 m
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
390 m
Monument
Scott Monument
390 m
32 Calton Hill
Nelson Monument
420 m
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
390 m
Museum
The Writers' Museum
390 m
Museum
Gladstone's Land
390 m
Nicolson Street
Surgeons' Hall Museums
390 m
Museum
Museum of Childhood
390 m
Museum
John Knox House
390 m
53 Princes Street
Princes Street
390 m
2 Chalmers Close High Street (opposite Museum of Childhood on Royal Mile)
Brass Rubbing Centre
390 m
Church
Mercat Cross
100 m
Gallery
City Art Centre
390 m
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
390 m
Restaurants
Bar 50
100 m
50 Blackfriars Street
Zara Fast Foods Pizza & Burger House
10 m
56 Blackfriars Street Old Town
The Piemaker
290 m
38 South Bridge
Pilgrim Bar
70 m
Cowgate
Greggs
110 m
85/87 Rose Street
Burrito 'n' Shake
330 m
97-99 South Bridge
The Tron
270 m
9 Hunter Square
Yocoko Noodle Bar
250 m
45 South Bridge
Zenobia
290 m
14A South Bridge
Forsyth's Tea Room
180 m
81 High Street Chalmers Close
Caffe Nero
230 m
4 Waverley Bridge Road Unit 2-4 Waverley Station
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 02:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP9.90 per person per day.