YORK HOUSE B&B, Edinburgh

York House B&B - A Georgian townhouse with continental breakfast in New Town Edinburgh

Located in Edinburgh's historic New Town district, this 2-star EDI hotel occupies a Georgian townhouse just 5 minutes' walk from Princes Street. York House features 19 guestrooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, complimentary Wi-Fi, and tea/coffee facilities. Most rooms include private bathrooms with showers and complimentary toiletries. York House B&B serves continental breakfast (bookable upon arrival) and cooked-to-order options from 7:30 AM daily. The property stands 0.3 miles from George Street, with St James Shopping Centre directly adjacent. Key landmarks within 0.5 miles include Edinburgh Castle, St Giles' Cathedral, and Princes Street Gardens. Multiple dining options surround the hotel within 0.3 miles, including Turquoise Thistle, The Underground Cafe, and Harvey Nichols Forth Floor Restaurant. The Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre is accessible within 4 minutes on foot.

Pros

Prime New Town location surrounded by neoclassical architecture and upscale boutiques

Eight restaurants and cafes within 0.3 miles

Tour and ticket assistance services available

Walking distance to major attractions including Arthur's Seat hiking trail

Cons

Continental breakfast requires advance booking upon arrival

Not all rooms include private bathrooms