FORREST HILL RETREAT, Edinburgh
Key details
About the Hotel
1/1 Forrest Hill, Edinburgh, EH1 2QL,
- In the Old Town
Great
8.5
Apartment Features
The apartment includes one living room, a separate bedroom, and a bathroom. The bathroom has a hairdryer and free toiletries. Guests can use the kitchen for cooking and food storage. A washing machine and dryer are available. The apartment also features heating and a flat-screen TV. The unit offers two beds and ironing facilities.
Onsite Dining
Forrest Hill Retreat features onsite restaurants.
Location in Old Town
Forrest Hill Retreat is located in Old Town, a bustling area of centuries-old buildings and narrow alleys. Nearby landmarks include Camera Obscura and World of Illusions (0.5 km), Arthur's Seat hike (3 km), Gladstone's Land (0.3 km), Royal Mile (0.3 km), National Museum of Scotland (0.5 km), The Writers' Museum (0.3 km), Edinburgh Old Town (0.3 km), Nelson Monument (1 km), and The Real Mary King's Close (0.3 km).
Transportation
Forrest Hill Retreat is near many transportation options.
Services
Forrest Hill Retreat offers concierge and room service.
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through Dean Village for a picturesque, quiet escape.
- Savor haggis at The Kitchin for a taste of Scottish tradition.
- Explore the hidden gems of the Water of Leith walkway.
- Visit the Scottish National Portrait Gallery for captivating art.
- Attend the Stockbridge Market on Sundays for local treasures.
Choose your room type
Forrest Hill Retreat — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
475 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
room details
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Facilities
What's included at Forrest Hill Retreat — facilities and services available during your stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No pets allowed
Room features
- Heating
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Dryer
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Forrest Hill Retreat Location
1/1 Forrest Hill, Edinburgh, EH1 2QL,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
2500 ft
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
1.7 mi
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
3800 ft
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
2100 ft
Park
Princes Street Gardens
3400 ft
Landmark
Calton Hill
3400 ft
Landmark
Nelson Monument
3400 ft
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
2100 ft
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
1.5 mi
Museum
Dynamic Earth
3800 ft
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
2600 ft
Square
Grassmarket
2100 ft
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
1.3 mi
Nearby
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
2000 ft
Royal Mile
Royal Mile
1000 ft
High Street 2 Warriston's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
200 ft
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1300 ft
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
500 ft
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
700 ft
Monument
Scott Monument
1600 ft
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1000 ft
Museum
Gladstone's Land
900 ft
Museum
Museum of Childhood
1100 ft
2 Chalmers Close High Street (opposite Museum of Childhood on Royal Mile)
Brass Rubbing Centre
400 ft
Museum
John Knox House
1200 ft
53 Princes Street
Princes Street
1800 ft
Gallery
City Art Centre
900 ft
354 Castlehill
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1500 ft
Church
Mercat Cross
1400 ft
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
2000 ft
Restaurants
MUMS Great Comfort Food
700 ft
4A Forrest Road
The Elephant House
600 ft
21 George IV Bridge St. Giles' Cathedral
Namaste Kathmandu Restaurant
600 ft
17-19 Forrest Road
Sandy Bell's
700 ft
25 Forrest Road
Union of Genius
600 ft
8 Forrest Rd
Bowls
600 ft
13 Forrest Road
Greyfriars Bobby's Bar
400 ft
30-34 Candlemaker Row EH1 2QE
Koyama
800 ft
20 Forrest Road
Thomas J Walls Coffee
800 ft
Forrest Road
Vittoria on the Bridge
700 ft
19 George IV Bridge
McSorleys Irish Bar
700 ft
14 Forrest Road
Bistro du Vin
700 ft
11 Bristo Place
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Edinburgh Castle
10 minutes' walk
Historic fortress dominating the skyline, offering panoramic views and a rich history including the Crown Jewels.
Scottish National Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of art, featuring masters like Van Gogh. Free admission to permanent displays.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
14 minutes' walk
Official residence of the monarch in Scotland. Offers guided tours showcasing its royal history and sumptuous rooms.
National Museum of Scotland
8 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits covering Scotland's history. Free admission with unique features like the rooftop terrace for views.
Arthur's Seat Hike
35 minutes walking
A thrilling hike up an extinct volcano with stunning views of the city. Ideal for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Relaxation at Dynamic Earth
14 minutes' walk
Interactive science center focusing on Earth's environment. A calm experience with exhibitions about climate and nature.
MUMS Great Comfort Food
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving hearty comfort food. Signature dishes include homemade pies and fresh desserts, suitable for all diets.
Namaste Kathmandu Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Nepalese cuisine in a vibrant setting. Known for its momos and curry dishes, vegetarian-friendly and cozy atmosphere.
The Elephant House
3 minutes' walk
Famous café known as the birthplace of Harry Potter, serving great coffee and cakes. A must-visit for fans and casual diners.
Sandy Bell's
3 minutes' walk
Local pub featuring live folk music, with a cozy vibe. Great for enjoying traditional Scottish music and culture.
The Stand Comedy Club
10 minutes' walk
Renowned comedy venue showcasing local and national acts. Regular shows make it a fun night out for all ages.
Getting around
Book early and pay less
See available rates for your dates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What guests said after staying at Forrest Hill Retreat
Pros
Central location
Clean place
Well-equipped house
Great communication
Many services
Cons
Poor lighting
Unkempt garden
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