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Hotel Details

3 Rothesay Terrace, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 7RY
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Close to the Old Town
Great
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8.9
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4.4
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B+B Edinburgh - A Georgian townhouse with a galleried library, marble floors, and traditional afternoon tea service

Set in a historic building with ornate fireplaces and leaded windows, this 4-star EDI hotel features a grand staircase and floor-to-ceiling bookcases. The twin and double rooms provide flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee makers, private bathrooms with showers, and city views. B+B Edinburgh serves a full Scottish breakfast in a light-filled dining room with wooden floors and a large fireplace. The afternoon tea experience includes fresh scones, homemade cakes, and sandwiches, available Thursday through Sunday from 1 PM to 5 PM. A bar offers cocktails, beers, and wines. Located in Edinburgh's West End, the property stands a 5-minute walk from Princes Street tram stop and 10 minutes from Haymarket Station.

Pros

Pet-friendly accommodation with beds, bowls, and a special doggy breakfast menu

Beautiful galleried library with an eclectic book collection and open fireplace

Locally sourced ingredients used in breakfast and brunch menus

Historic architectural features including marble floors and hand-carved woodwork

Cons

Located in a largely residential neighborhood with limited dining options nearby

Check-out time at 11 AM is strictly enforced with additional fees for late departures

“This boutique hotel occupies a charming Georgian townhouse and stands out for its historic Victorian ambiance, complete with ornate architectural details. The hotel welcomes pets, making it a consideration for animal lovers planning to visit Edinburgh. I especially appreciate the library space, which offers a quiet retreat for book browsing.”
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2 persons
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1 Double bed
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2 persons
1 m² 
2 Single beds
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Double Room
2 persons
1 m² 
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
1 m² 
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • 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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Location

3 Rothesay Terrace, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 7RY
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3 Rothesay Terrace, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 7RY
Nearby
Church
Saint Mary's Cathedral
440 m
Church
Charlotte Chapel
430 m
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390 m
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400 m
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Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Saint Mary's Cathedral
6 minutes' walk
Stunning Gothic architecture and serene interiors. A peaceful place to admire exquisite stained glass windows.
Scottish National Gallery
19 minutes' walk
Home to a rich collection of European paintings and sculptures. Admission is free, with guided tours available.
The Real Mary King's Close
25 minutes' walk
Discover Edinburgh's hidden history through subterranean streets. Guided tours reveal stories of the Old Town.
Edinburgh Castle
20 minutes' walk
Iconic fortress dominating the skyline. Offers stunning views and access to royal treasures and exhibits.
Arthur's Seat Hike
40 minutes' walk
Thrilling hike up an extinct volcano. Breathtaking panoramic views of the city await those who conquer it.
The Meadows Park
25 minutes' walk
Spacious park ideal for picnics and relaxation. Enjoy walking paths, flower gardens, and open green spaces.
Teuchters Bar
5 minutes' walk
Welcoming pub featuring Scottish cuisine. Signature dishes include haggis and a fine selection of whiskies.
Jaipur of India
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere. Known for its flavorful curries and vegetarian options.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
20 minutes' walk
Unique family-friendly attraction featuring optical illusions and immersive exhibits for all ages.
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
12 minutes' walk
Venue for events and shows, hosting everything from conferences to live performances. Check schedule for events.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh23 min  ·  1.9 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)17 min  ·  11.3 km
Dundee Airport (DND)142 min  ·  94.3 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station22 min  ·  1.8 km
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel B+B Edinburgh guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Hungarian, Polish, Greek, Russian, Hindi
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
26
FAQs
About B+B Edinburgh
What is the check-in and check-out policy at B+B Edinburgh?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is B+B Edinburgh from Edinburgh Castle?
B+B Edinburgh is a 20-minute walk from Edinburgh Castle.
What dining options are available at B+B Edinburgh?
The hotel features an on-site bar serving cocktails, beers, and wines, and offers a full, cooked breakfast each morning.
What room amenities can guests expect at B+B Edinburgh?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and have en-suite bathrooms with a walk-in shower.
What attractions are near B+B Edinburgh?
Nearby attractions include St Mary's Cathedral (0.5 km) and the Royal Mile (2 km).
What breakfast options are served at B+B Edinburgh?
A full, cooked breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP, featuring locally sourced ingredients.
Is there free Wi-Fi at B+B Edinburgh?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the building.
How far is B+B Edinburgh from Haymarket Rail Station?
B+B Edinburgh is a 10-minute walk from Haymarket Rail Station.
Can guests enjoy afternoon tea at B+B Edinburgh?
Afternoon tea is served in the library from Thursday to Sunday, available from 13:00 to 17:00.
What languages are spoken by staff at B+B Edinburgh?
The staff speaks English.
Does B+B Edinburgh have facilities for making tea and coffee in the rooms?
Yes, all rooms are provided with tea and coffee making facilities.
Are there any local restaurants close to B+B Edinburgh?
Nearby restaurants include The Edinburgh Residence Restaurant (0.5 km) and The Sherlock Holmes Tearoom (0.5 km).

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