"As I got through the door there was the sweetest selection of Christmas nibbles and a little glasses to help yourself to a tipple!"
Kara from United Kingdom
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"It was very quiet in the accommodation and just inside the building entrance was an honesty tray of drinks that welcomed you."
Melanie from United Kingdom
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"Some lovely touches in the room. toiletries, bath robe, drinks and treats."
Sara from United Kingdom
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"Great location in a quiet neighbourhood yet still with a lot of major sights in walking distance."
David from United Kingdom
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"The owners also have a detailed website giving great recommendations for the city which was easy to navigate and so beneficial to our stay."
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Rooms at The Broughton
The Broughton City Centre Hotel offers five accommodations accessed via exterior corridors. All rooms are on two floors via stairs and include coffee/tea makers, hair dryers, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Some units feature a seating area. Rooms include amenities such as ironing facilities, tea and coffee facilities, a dressing area, and a patio. All rooms have free toiletries, an electric kettle, and a flat-screen TV with carpeted floors. Bathrooms provide free toiletries and bathrobes, a walk-in shower, and a hairdryer. Rooms also have a tea and coffee maker, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, city views, and chocolate. The suite features two bedrooms, one bathroom with a walk-in shower, and free toiletries. The unit provides two beds and offers an inner courtyard view and chocolate.
Dining at The Broughton
The Broughton offers a bright modern restaurant open all day, serving a selection of foods from across the world. Guests can enjoy a wonderful breakfast with a variety to choose from. The hotel is near a traditional Scottish pub selling real ales, malt whiskies, and premier bottled beers, plus a contemporary European and traditional Mexican restaurant.
Leisure and Entertainment
Guests have access to the Virgin Active health club in the Omni Centre. The Broughton is close to a large theatre showing West End shows and plays, plus Edinburgh's major concerts and music venue. Live folk/rock music is available at the weekend in a typical Scottish bar near the hotel.
Location and Transportation
The Broughton City Centre Hotel is a 3-star guesthouse in New Town, Edinburgh. The hotel is situated at the end of the road, 150 meters from the Prometric Services Testing and Assessment Centre. It is one kilometer from Edinburgh Waverley and 20 kilometers from Edinburgh Airport. A stay at The Broughton City Centre Hotel places you six minutes from Princes Street Gardens. The Broughton area of Edinburgh (EH1) is the city center, a quiet and safe part of town. Follow Queensferry Road to the city center or take the Airport Bus to Waverley rail station to reach the hotel. Landmarks nearby include the Scottish National Gallery (1 km), Arthur's Seat hike (2 km), The Real Mary King's Close (1 km), and the Royal Mile (2 km).
Services and Amenities
The Broughton City Centre Hotel offers complimentary wireless internet access, tour/ticket assistance, and 24-hour access. Free guaranteed private parking is available. Safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit. Guests must call the hotel to provide an accurate arrival time.
Must-do experiences
Stroll down the Royal Mile for unique shops and street performances.
Visit the Real Mary King's Close for a fascinating underground tour.
Sample Haggis at The Witchery by the Castle for traditional cuisine.
Explore the hidden gem of Dean Village for scenic views and peace.
Check out the Stockbridge Market on Sundays for local treats and crafts.
Choose your room type
The Broughton Townhouse — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
Superior Single Room
2 persons
13 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
13 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
14 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
What's included at The Broughton Townhouse — facilities and services available during your stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Room features
Dressing area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
37 Broughton Place, Edinburgh, EH1 3RR,
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
20 minutes' walk
Historic fortress dominating the skyline, offering stunning city views and rich history, including the Crown Jewels of Scotland.
National Museum of Scotland
20 minutes' walk
Comprehensive collection showcasing Scottish history and culture, featuring diverse exhibits and family-friendly activities.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
19 minutes' walk
Official residence of the monarch in Scotland, known for its spectacular architecture and beautiful gardens open to the public.
Scottish National Gallery
18 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of fine art from the Renaissance to the 19th century, with free admission to the main galleries.
Arthur's Seat Hike
25 minutes' walk
Challenging hike to an ancient volcano offering panoramic views of Edinburgh, ideal for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
17 minutes' walk
Tranquil gardens showcasing diverse plant species and serene landscapes, perfect for relaxation and leisurely strolls.
The Playfair
7 minutes' walk
Stylish eatery offering Scottish cuisine with a modern twist, known for its locally sourced dishes and vibrant ambiance.
Cafe Elmrow
4 minutes' walk
Cozy café known for its artisanal coffee and fresh pastries, perfect for a light breakfast or an afternoon snack.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
20 minutes' walk
Interactive attraction featuring optical illusions and fun exhibits, ideal for families and offering engaging experiences for all ages.
The Stand Comedy Club
15 minutes' walk
Renowned venue for live comedy, offering a mix of established acts and up-and-coming talent in a relaxed setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh 12 min · 3300 ft
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 24 min · 9.9 mi
Glasgow (GLA) 135 min · 55.6 mi
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station 10 min · 2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
Broughton Hotel
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What guests said after staying at The Broughton Townhouse
Review score
Based on 324 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Comfortable rooms
Perfect location
Clean house
Cons
Small bathroom
No reception
Noisy rooms
Guest reviews
based on 575 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About The Broughton Townhouse
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Broughton Townhouse?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is The Broughton Townhouse from Edinburgh Waverley station?
The hotel is located 1 km from Edinburgh Waverley station.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Broughton Townhouse?
Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Playhouse (0.5 km), The Real Mary King's Close (1 km), and Edinburgh Castle (2 km).
Is parking available at The Broughton Townhouse?
Private parking is available on-site for £30 per day, and reservation is needed.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Broughton Townhouse?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What are some dining options near The Broughton Townhouse?
Nearby restaurants include Asti, The Barony, Olive Branch Bistro, and The Sicilian Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
What is the distance from The Broughton Townhouse to Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is located 10 km from Edinburgh Airport.
What facilities feature at The Broughton Townhouse?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, an on-site car park, luggage storage, and an outdoor dining area.