THE BROUGHTON TOWNHOUSE, Edinburgh

Waverley station (1 km) provides direct rail and tram links to Edinburgh Airport (10 km). The Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle (2 km) are easily reached on foot. The National Museum of Scotland is within 2 km, and the Edinburgh International Conference Centre is 3 km away. The neighbourhood offers an extensive choice of dining options, including The Barony, Olive Branch Bistro, and The Sicilian Restaurant, all about 0.5 km from the property. Bus stops and the tram line on Leith Walk provide convenient alternatives for car-free travel.

Room types range from singles and doubles to a two-bedroom suite. Deluxe doubles are on the second floor; the suite is on the lower ground floor with a private courtyard. While many rooms are tastefully decorated with comfortable beds, bathrooms in some rooms are small and dated, with limited ventilation and occasional mould or chipped fixtures. Noise between rooms and from the street can be noticeable; road-facing rooms are louder. Some double beds are narrower than standard. Basement rooms are dark and quiet but lack a view. Daily housekeeping is not automatic; staff can be contacted by phone for assistance. Luggage storage (11am-4pm) is available free of charge.

Guests need to self-cater for all meals. The room is equipped with a tea and coffee maker and electric kettle. A refrigerator is accessible during reception hours for storing perishable items. Numerous restaurants, pubs, and cafes are within a three-minute walk on Broughton Street and Leith Walk, including The Barony, Olive Branch Bistro, and The Sicilian Restaurant. The patio offers outdoor seating for dining in.

Check-in is from 15:00 via self check-in with a keycode; reception is not staffed 24/7, but staff are contactable by phone. Late arrivals (midnight) are possible. Check-out is at 11:00. Parking is limited to two cars and requires leaving keys with staff as cars are stacked. Cots can be provided. The building has no lift and stairs can be steep. Ironing facilities are available. WiFi is reliable and free in all areas.