NETHERBRAE in Edinburgh - Cheap Rooms from £106/night | Book & Save

Name: NETHERBRAE, Edinburgh
Address: 9 Gordon Terrace, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH16 5QL
Price range: US$142+
Rating: 8.9

About the Hotel

9 Gordon Terrace, Edinburgh, EH16 5QL-

Near the Royal Observatory Edinburgh Visitor Centre

Set in a historic Victorian villa with character features such as parquet floors and a boho-chic atmosphere.

Large, spacious rooms with comfortable beds and private bathrooms with showers in select rooms.

Beautiful shared garden, veranda, and well-equipped kitchen available for guest use.

Free on-site public parking without reservation needed.

Free WiFi throughout the property.

Peaceful residential location, close to a shopping centre and the Royal Infirmary.

Hotel Details

Location

A peaceful residential area 3 km from the University of Edinburgh and close to Blackford Hill park.

The property is situated in a quiet neighbourhood, ideal for those visiting the Royal Infirmary hospital or attending appointments at the university. A shopping centre is a short walk away via a shortcut, and Blackford Hill offers a scenic walk with views over Edinburgh. Frequent buses run into the city centre, making a car unnecessary for most trips. The location is also convenient for guests using the on-site free parking. Edinburgh Airport is 17 km away.

Accommodation

Spacious double rooms with character features, parquet floors, and garden views from a private balcony.

Rooms are generously sized and decorated in a boho-chic style, retaining the grand character of the Victorian villa. Each room includes a wardrobe, sofa, and either a private shower en-suite or access to a shared bathroom with a large bathtub and separate toilet. The double room with a balcony offers garden views and parquet flooring. Some rooms feature a four-poster bed. Heating and free WiFi are standard. The shared nature of the house means guests share kitchen, lounge, and some bathroom facilities with residents and other travellers, though the layout provides ample privacy.

Dining

A fully equipped self-catering kitchen where only tea and coffee are provided.

The shared kitchen is well-stocked with cookware, utensils, and a fridge with guest space, allowing you to prepare your own meals. Tea and coffee are supplied, but all other food and drink must be brought by guests. Several restaurants are within walking distance, including Flava Restaurant (0.5 km) and Mango Tree Edinburgh (1 km), for those preferring not to cook.

Leisure

A tranquil garden with outdoor seating and a veranda for relaxation.

The property features a beautiful, well-kept garden with garden furniture, a picnic area, and a veranda where guests can enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Blackford Hill park and a large park are nearby for walking and enjoying city views. The lounge and TV area provide a comfortable indoor space to unwind.

Amenities

Free WiFi, free on-site parking, shared kitchen and lounge, washing machine, and pet-friendly policy.

The house offers free WiFi throughout and free public parking on site without a reservation. A shared lounge/TV area and a fully equipped kitchen are available for all guests. Washing machines are provided for guest use. Pets are allowed but may incur an additional charge. The property is non-smoking throughout and includes smoke alarms and fire extinguishers for safety.

“We stayed in room 2 which had a superb 4 poster bed.”
Matt from United Kingdom
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“Fantastic property with a fabulous boho chic atmosphere .”
Anita from United Kingdom
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“Very friendly house and well equiped kitchen and the bathroom is great!”
Charlotte from Germany
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“Lovely house and huge room.”
Phillip from New Zealand
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“It's a beautiful, very large house with a lovely garden and lots of character.”
Outi from United Kingdom
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8.9/10

Great

Guests were satisfied with their stay and would gladly return.

Beautiful houseComfortable bedSpotlessly cleanHelpful staffSpacious rooms

Guest Parking
Easy Parking
“Parking was ample and stress-free. The mature trees surrounding the property provided a beautiful backdrop.”
Charles from United Kingdom
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Bedroom
Perfect Comfort
“The bedroom was spacious and clean. I loved the underfloor heating and comfortable mattress.”
Jessica from Canada
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Room Features
Unique Style
“The room was beautifully decorated with quirky plants and a small, charming balcony.”
Mia from Sweden
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Bathroom
Spacious Bathroom
“The bathroom was huge with a large shower and a great big bath! I found it very stylish.”
David from Australia
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This is a shared living house with residents and other guests - not a traditional hotel.
Pets are allowed but charges may apply.
Check-in from 14:00; check-out by 11:00.
Some bathrooms are shared; only certain rooms have a private en-suite shower.
The kitchen is self-catering; only tea and coffee are provided.

Wi-Fi

Free parking

Kitchen facilities

Food/ Drinks

Pets allowed

Choose your room type

Netherbrae — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates

King Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Large Double Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
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Superior King Room
2 persons
31 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Heating
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Facilities

What's included at Netherbrae — facilities and services available during your stay

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Garden furniture

Self-catering

Shared kitchen

Room decor

Parquet floor

Netherbrae Location

9 Gordon Terrace, Edinburgh, EH16 5QL

Explore Edinburgh

Local Highlights

Holyrood Park

35 minutes' walk

Historic park featuring Arthur's Seat, stunning views, and unique geological formations, ideal for hiking and picnicking.

Edinburgh Castle

35 minutes' walk

Iconic fortress offering panoramic city views, historical exhibits, and the Crown Jewels of Scotland.

National Museum of Scotland

30 minutes' walk

Extensive exhibits celebrating Scotland's history, culture, and natural world, with free admission and guided tours available.

Craigmillar Castle

25 minutes' walk

Well-preserved medieval castle with rich history and lovely gardens, providing a glimpse into Scotland's past.

Hiking at Arthur's Seat

25 minutes' walk

Challenging hike with rewarding views of Edinburgh; accessible via public paths, perfect for thrill-seekers.

Relaxation at Dr Neil's Garden

25 minutes' walk

Serene garden offering peaceful areas for reflection and relaxation; great for leisurely walks amidst nature.

Flava Restaurant

6 minutes' walk

Vibrant atmosphere with a diverse menu featuring local and international dishes; reservations recommended.

Delhi Diner

12 minutes' walk

Casual Indian restaurant specializing in authentic curry dishes; vegetarian options available for diverse dietary needs.

Union Eatery & Coffee

10 minutes' walk

Charming café offering fresh coffee and light bites; ideal for casual meets or quick meals.

The Cameo Cinema

30 minutes' walk

Historic cinema showcasing indie films with a cozy vibe; check schedules for special screenings.

The Usher Hall

30 minutes' walk

Renowned concert hall hosting a variety of performances, from orchestras to live shows, perfect for music lovers.

Getting around

City Centre
Edinburgh 5 min · 2.0 mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 32 min · 13.2 mi
Glasgow (GLA) 142 min · 58.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft

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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 allowed on request.

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What guests said after staying at Netherbrae

Review score

Based on 64 verified reviews

8.6 /10

Great

87 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

9.2/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.6/10

Pros

Beautiful house

Spacious rooms

New bathrooms

Cons

Shared toilet

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FAQs

About Netherbrae

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Netherbrae?

Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is Netherbrae from Edinburgh Waverley station?

Netherbrae is located 4 km from Edinburgh Waverley station.

What are the nearby attractions to Netherbrae?

Nearby attractions include the National Museum of Scotland (3 km) and Arthur's Seat (2 km).

Is parking available at Netherbrae?

Public parking is available on-site free of charge without a reservation.

What dining options are available near Netherbrae?

Nearby restaurants include Flava Restaurant (0.5 km), The Pacific Fish Bar (1 km), and Mango Tree Edinburgh (1 km).

What internet access options are provided at Netherbrae?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What room amenities are available at Netherbrae?

Rooms include a balcony, garden views, air conditioning, and bathroom essentials such as towels and bathrobes.

Does Netherbrae provide any communal facilities?

Netherbrae features a shared kitchen, shared lounge area, and a picnic area for guests.

How far is the nearest airport from Netherbrae?

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport, located 17 km from the property.

NETHERBRAE, Edinburgh

About the Hotel

Key Highlights

Hotel Details

Location

Accommodation

Dining

Leisure

Amenities

Easy Parking

Perfect Comfort

Unique Style

Spacious Bathroom

Critical Operational Notes

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Choose your room type

Hotel Price Calendar

Facilities

General

Dining

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Self-catering

Room decor

Netherbrae Location

Guest Reviews and Ratings