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EDINB&B, Edinburgh
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Hotel Details
12 Robertson'S Close,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH1 1LY,
Edinburgh
- Next to the Old Town
Very good
7.5
Loved by Edinb&B guests
"Perfect location, haven't used public transport once apart from the airport and back."
"This B&B was in a pivotal position which allowed me to explore the area."
"Place was very clean with excellent kitchen facilities."
Edinb&B - A historic Old Town B&B with shared facilities and landmark proximity
Located in Edinburgh's historic Old Town district, this EDI hotel offers rooms with heating, carpeted floors, and shared bathroom facilities. Edinb&B provides daily buffet breakfast and complimentary WiFi throughout the property. Guest accommodations include double rooms with private toilets and single rooms equipped with double beds. The property features a shared kitchen and safe deposit boxes for valuables. Situated within 0.5 miles of major attractions, including St Giles' Cathedral, The Real Mary King's Close, and Gladstone's Land, the B&B places guests at the heart of Edinburgh's cultural heritage. Eight dining options, including The Piemaker, Salt Horse Beer Shop & Bar, and Ciao Roma, lie within 0.3 miles of the property.
Pros
Central location in the historic Old Town district surrounded by centuries-old buildings
Eight diverse dining venues within 984.3 ft
Walking distance to ten major landmarks including Edinburgh Castle and Palace of Holyroodhouse
Cons
Shared bathroom facilities for most rooms
Edinburgh Airport is 8 miles from the property
“For a short stay in Edinburgh, this B&B presents a compelling option due to its prime location in the old medieval town center. I particularly like that the rooms are cozy and clean, and the provision of a basic breakfast adds a touch of convenience for travelers on the go. While some rooms are compact, the value for money and central position make it a smart choice.”
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Small Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
- No smoking on site
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Adults only
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
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,
United Kingdom,
EH1 1LY,
Edinburgh
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12 Robertson'S Close,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH1 1LY,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
4600 ft
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
1.4
mi
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
4100 ft
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
4600 ft
Park
Princes Street Gardens
4600 ft
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
4600 ft
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.1
mi
Park
Holyrood Park
4100 ft
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
1.5
mi
Museum
Dynamic Earth
4100 ft
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
4600 ft
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
4600 ft
Square
Grassmarket
4600 ft
Nearby
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
1500 ft
Royal Mile
Royal Mile
1500 ft
High Street 2 Warriston's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
1500 ft
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1500 ft
Monument
Scott Monument
1500 ft
32 Calton Hill
Nelson Monument
1700 ft
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1500 ft
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1500 ft
Museum
Gladstone's Land
1500 ft
Nicolson Street
Surgeons' Hall Museums
1500 ft
Museum
Museum of Childhood
1500 ft
Museum
John Knox House
1500 ft
2 Chalmers Close High Street (opposite Museum of Childhood on Royal Mile)
Brass Rubbing Centre
1500 ft
53 Princes Street
Princes Street
1500 ft
Church
Mercat Cross
400 ft
Gallery
City Art Centre
1500 ft
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
1500 ft
Restaurants
The Piemaker
700 ft
38 South Bridge
Pilgrim Bar
300 ft
Cowgate
The City Cafe
700 ft
19 Blair Street
Yocoko Noodle Bar
600 ft
45 South Bridge
Zara Fast Foods Pizza & Burger House
500 ft
56 Blackfriars Street Old Town
Bar 50
400 ft
50 Blackfriars Street
Greggs
400 ft
85/87 Rose Street
Noodle'N'Ice
900 ft
24-25 South Bridge
Caffe Nero
400 ft
4 Waverley Bridge Road Unit 2-4 Waverley Station
Burrito 'n' Shake
900 ft
97-99 South Bridge
Old School Cafe
400 ft
6 Infirmary Street South Bridge Resource Centre
Lord of the noodles
900 ft
15 High Street
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-09:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
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.
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Pros
Great location
Clean rooms
Simple breakfast
Cons
Poor maintenance
Guest reviewsbased on 555 reviews
Mia from Italy
Single
Small Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 11, 2026
8.6/10
Compact Stay Centrally Located
breakfast basicscomfy bedearly bageasy access
I found the shared kitchen stocked with breakfast basics. The bed was comfy and clean. The staff let me drop off my bag early, it helped me a lot. The location allowed easy access to attractions.
The doors did not lock properly, this made me feel slightly insecure.
Location
9/10
The location is very central. It made walking to main attractions easy. The hotel is quite close to main roads, this provides easy access.
Facilities
8/10
The kitchen had basic staples. The lower bathroom seems spacious. The hotel offers a well-equipped kitchen. It includes cooking oil and utensils.
Dining
9/10
The kitchen allows guests to cook meals. Some food is provided by the owners. This includes eggs, milk, cereals and coffee.
Rooms
8/10
The room had a comfortable bed. A heater was available in the room. The provided blanket kept me warm, this was appreciated.
Service
9/10
The staff let me leave my bag after checkout. Staff are cute, they were always helpful. They allowed me to check in earlier, it aided my plans.
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George from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 14, 2025
9/10
complimentary breakfastshared kitchen
i stayed in a standard double room. the room included complimentary breakfast with cereal, milk, and bread available in the shared kitchen i appreciated having a comfortable space after exploring the city.
The walls seemed thin. I could hear some noise from other guests.
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Jessica from Canada
Single
Small Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 03, 2025
8.5/10
central gem
excellent locationnecessary appliancefresh breadluggage storage
the location was excellent, a brief walk to main attractions. the kitchen had all necessary appliances and utensils. the provision of fresh bread for breakfast was thoughtful and convenient.
the absence of luggage storage post check-out created a logistical issue. i had to find alternative storage at the train station.
Location
9/10
the hotel enjoys a strategic position in the heart of the old town. its proximity to grass market and fennel view point is notable, requiring just a short walk. this makes key sites easily accessible.
Rooms
8/10
the room was cozy, well-kept, and clean. it provided a comfortable environment. kitchen facilities were complete with the necessary equipment. the bathrooms were clean, contributing to a pleasant experience!
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Jayden from United Kingdom
Single
Small Double Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 23, 2025
6/10
satisfactory accommodation
cooking oilkitchen stapleearly check-inclean bathroomspacious bathroomsmall roomgreen exitbright signbad soundproofing
The kitchen had cooking oil. this made preparing a meal very easy. i also appreciated the early check-in. It helped with my schedule. the lower bathroom was clean and quite spacious.
my room was quite small. the bright green exit sign stayed on all night, i found this disturbing. soundproofing was not good, i could hear conversations.
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David from United Kingdom
Single
Small Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:November 14, 2025
8.5/10
Central Stay with Kitchen Perks
central locationkitchen supplieshot drinksclean bathroom
The location was central. The kitchen had all necessary supplies. Breakfast items and hot drinks were provided daily. The bathroom was clean (a very important thing for me).
The room was very basic.
Location
9/10
The accommodation is situated in the historic part of town, and this was a positive aspect for me. Its central position makes it easy to reach many destinations, great for convenient exploration without public transport.
Dining
8/10
Some breakfast items were made available in the morning (I liked the coffee), including tea, juice, milk, eggs, bread, and jam. The kitchen was always well-organized. Guests have access to a shelf in the refrigerator.
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Victoria from United Kingdom
Business traveller
Small Double Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:August 19, 2025
8/10
great location, simple stay
handy locationeasy check-inconvenient restaurants
the location was ideal. It was handy for restaurants. I was attending a conference nearby. The check in and check out was easy.
the 9.30 check out time was really early. Check in is at 3 pm. I think this leaves a lot of time between guests.
Facilities
9/10
the kitchen had all the equipment i needed. It included a microwave, kettle and toaster. There was also a fridge . The shared kitchen had a dining table and chairs.
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FAQs
About Edinb&B
What are the check-in and check-out times at Edinb&B?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 09:30.
What amenities does Edinb&B provide in the rooms?
Rooms are equipped with a safe, writing desk, and private or shared bathroom facilities.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Edinb&B?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Are there any dining options available at Edinb&B?
A buffet breakfast is available daily at the bed and breakfast.
What nearby attractions are located close to Edinb&B?
Nearby attractions include Camera Obscura and World of Illusions (0.5 km), National Museum of Scotland (0.5 km), and the Royal Mile (0.5 km).
What language do the staff at Edinb&B speak?
The staff at the hotel primarily speak English.
What are some nearby restaurants to Edinb&B?
Nearby restaurants include The Piemaker, Salt Horse Beer Shop & Bar, Greggs, Ciao Roma, and Pilgrim Bar, all within 0.5 km.
What type of hotel is Edinb&B?
Edinb&B is an adults-only accommodation located in the bustling Old Town area of Edinburgh.
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