70 Grove Street, Fountainbridge,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH38AP,
Edinburgh
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Close to the Royal Mile
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Location
Grove House Hotel is located in Edinburgh's West End, just 0.6km from the iconic towering Edinburgh Castle. A ten-minute walk accesses the historic cobbled streets of the Old Town, including the famous Royal Mile and Grassmarket. Princes Street, known for its shopping, is only a fifteen-minute stroll away.
Dining
The hotel offers a delightful breakfast menu utilizing high-quality, locally-sourced ingredients. Guests can savor a full Scottish breakfast featuring award-winning haggis or enjoy classics like boiled eggs and soldiers. The breakfast room provides a charming setting to start the day, complemented by artisan bread from a nearby bakery.
Amenities
An attractive courtyard acts as a summer suntrap, providing an inviting spot to unwind with a drink from the honesty bar. During colder months, visitors can retreat to a cozy lounge, enjoying warmth from the fire and sipping on Scotland's national drink, whisky. The underground car park is conveniently located behind the hotel, with pre-booked spaces available for added ease.
Accessibility
Access to the hotel is well-situated, with Haymarket railway station just a five-minute walk away. The Air Link shuttle bus connects guests from Edinburgh Airport, stopping conveniently near the hotel. For those driving, on-street parking is available nearby, including free options overnight and on Sundays.
Activities
For active guests, renting a bicycle is easy with Leith Cycle Co, offering a fleet available from £12 for half a day. The proximity to Edinburgh's cultural and historic sites makes exploring accessible and enjoyable. Whether it's a leisurely stroll in the city or engaging with local attractions, various adventures await.
Highlights
Location: 0.6km from Edinburgh Castle
Dining: full Scottish breakfast with award-winning haggis
Amenities: attractive courtyard and honesty bar
Accessibility: five-minute walk from Haymarket station
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15 m²
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2 persons
11 m²
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
7 m²
1 Double bed
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2 persons
18 m²
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Children
Cots
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
70 Grove Street, Fountainbridge,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH38AP,
Edinburgh
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70 Grove Street, Fountainbridge,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH38AP,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
1.5
km
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
1.8
km
Landmark
Royal Mile
1.4
km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
1.6
km
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
1.7
km
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
3.1
km
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.4
km
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1.3
km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
1.4
km
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1.8
km
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1.5
km
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
2.5
km
Landmark
Calton Hill
2.2
km
Museum
Gladstone's Land
1.5
km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
2.6
km
Landmark
Princes Street
1.6
km
Square
Grassmarket
1.1
km
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1.8
km
Monument
Scott Monument
2.0
km
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
1.5
km
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1.3
km
Landmark
Nelson Monument
2.2
km
Farm
Gorgie City Farm
1.4
km
Museum
Georgian House
1.4
km
Stadium
BT Murrayfield Stadium
2.5
km
Church
Saint Mary's Cathedral
740 m
Church
Charlotte Chapel
680 m
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
1.5
km
Landmark
Charlotte Square
1.4
km
Nearby
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
560 m
Restaurants
Fountain Cafe
40 m
Princes Street Gardens
Hanks Sandwich Bar
90 m
162 Fountainbridge
Burger
250 m
94A Fountainbridge
Cafe Ink at Edinburgh Printmakers
200 m
Castle Mills 1 Dundee Street Castle Mills
The Counter
340 m
Narrow boat on the Union Canal
Topkapi Kebab House
340 m
107 - 109 Fountainbridge Street
Fieldwork
340 m
105 Fountainbridge
Bite Me sandwich bar
330 m
167 Morrison Street
Milk
430 m
232 Morrison Street
Thomson's Bar
510 m
182-184 Morrison Street
Cafe Klaris
570 m
142 Morrison Street
Explore Edinburgh
Your Gateway to Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
18-minute walk
Historic fortress dominating the skyline, featuring the Honours of Scotland and stunning views of the city.
National Museum of Scotland
20-minute walk
A treasure trove of Scottish history and culture with interactive exhibits and free admission.
Royal Mile
18-minute walk
Iconic street connecting the castle and the Palace of Holyroodhouse, lined with shops, restaurants, and historic sites.
Scottish National Gallery
20-minute walk
Home to an impressive collection of art, showcasing works from the Renaissance to the present day.
Arthur's Seat Hike
35-minute walk
Thrilling hiking experience up an extinct volcano with panoramic views of Edinburgh. Accessible via local paths.
Yoga Classes at PureGym
5-minute walk
Relaxing yoga sessions ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration. Suitable for all levels; check local schedules.
Fountain Cafe
1-minute walk
Casual diner serving hearty breakfasts and traditional Scottish fare in a friendly atmosphere.
Burger
4-minute walk
Modern burger joint offering gourmet patties and a variety of toppings, popular for its vibrant setting.
Cafe Ink at Edinburgh Printmakers
3-minute walk
Unique café inside an art space, serving fresh local ingredients with a creative twist. Great for brunch.
The Usher Hall
10-minute walk
Historic concert hall hosting diverse events from rock concerts to classical performances; offers a vibrant atmosphere.
The Stand Comedy Club
16-minute walk
A renowned spot for stand-up comedy with local and touring comedians; perfect for a night of laughter.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh21 min
·
1.7
km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)18 min
·
11.5
km
Dundee Airport (DND)143 min
·
95.1
km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station22 min
·
1.8
km
Bus
Bus stop5 min
·
400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at GBP 18 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 8.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
58
Former name
Herald House
FAQs
About Grove House Hotel
What is the distance from Grove House Hotel to Edinburgh Castle?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from Edinburgh Castle.
How far is Grove House Hotel from Edinburgh International Conference Centre?
It is only a 2-minute walk from the hotel to Edinburgh International Conference Centre.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Grove House Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Grove House Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for 18 GBP per day with a reservation needed.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Grove House Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee facilities, and a hairdryer.
Are there any dining options available at Grove House Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site lounge where guests can relax with a drink.
What attractions are located within a short distance from Grove House Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Zoo (less than 10 minutes' drive) and Princes Street (2 km).
What is the closest train station to Grove House Hotel?
Haymarket Rail Station is only a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
Does Grove House Hotel have outdoor spaces available for guests?
Guests can enjoy a beautiful courtyard garden for relaxation.
Is there a smoking area at Grove House Hotel?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
What nearby dining options are available around Grove House Hotel?
Restaurants within 0.5 km include Badabing Live Music Bar & Steakhouse, Akva, and Zizzi - Edinburgh Quay.
What types of travelers is Grove House Hotel suitable for?
The hotel caters to leisure travelers exploring Edinburgh and business travelers attending events at the nearby conference center.