"The view from our 4th floor room was jaw-dropping - worth the stairs."
j-belle_10 from Canada
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"The breakfasts she provided were outstanding and included cereals, pastries, fruit, cheese, meats, juice, coffee and made to order eggs and salmon."
Jay from United States
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"The home is immaculate and while it has been updated, the owners kept the charm and character of the 200 plus year old residence."
Mary from United States
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3-star historic townhouse in Edinburgh with convenient access to attractions
Historic Setting
West End Townhouse is located in a historic building, providing an authentic Edinburgh experience. Guests can enjoy private check-in and check-out services, adding convenience to their stay. The property offers a private bathroom equipped with a walk-in shower.
Comfortable Amenities
The hotel includes a selection of amenities, such as a tea and coffee maker, a refrigerator, and a washing machine for guest convenience. Each room has a seating area with a sofa and parquet floors, enhancing the comfort level. Guests also have access to fresh toiletries and ample storage options.
Prime Location
Situated just 9 minutes from Edinburgh Castle, the hotel provides easy access to significant attractions. The Edinburgh International Conference Centre is located 1 km away, catering to business travelers as well. Other nearby attractions include the Royal Mile and the National Museum of Scotland.
Nearby Activities
Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities such as boating, kayaking, and canoeing in the surrounding area. The hotel is situated 8 km from Edinburgh Airport, allowing for convenient travel. The local dining scene includes cafes and bistros located just a short walk away.
Room Options
West End Townhouse offers a variety of accommodations including Deluxe King Rooms and Junior Suites with garden views. Each room is designed for comfort, featuring essential amenities tailored for both leisure and business guests. The property has a total of 3 rooms, ensuring an intimate setting.
Highlights
Location: 9 minutes from Edinburgh Castle
Rooms: Deluxe King Rooms and Junior Suite
Amenities: Private check-in and check-out services
Activities: Boating, kayaking, and canoeing options nearby
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
room details
Superior King Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
room details
Junior Suite Garden View
2 persons
800 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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West End Townhouse Location
4 Randolph Cliff, Edinburgh, EH3 7TZ,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
2700 ft
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
5200 ft
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
3400 ft
Landmark
Royal Mile
4400 ft
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
5000 ft
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2.1 mi
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
4200 ft
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.5 mi
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
4000 ft
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
1.4 mi
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
4800 ft
Monument
Scott Monument
3800 ft
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
5000 ft
Museum
The Writers' Museum
4200 ft
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.2 mi
Museum
Gladstone's Land
4400 ft
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
2200 ft
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
2700 ft
Landmark
Princes Street
3600 ft
Landmark
Nelson Monument
1.2 mi
Square
Grassmarket
3600 ft
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
4000 ft
Stadium
BT Murrayfield Stadium
1.3 mi
Cemetery
Dean Village
2300 ft
Nearby
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1800 ft
Museum
Georgian House
1200 ft
West end of George Street 40 Charlotte Square
Charlotte Square
1700 ft
Church
Charlotte Chapel
1200 ft
17A Charlotte Square
West Register House
1500 ft
Church
Saint Mary's Cathedral
2000 ft
Restaurants
La Campagnola
400 ft
11 Drumsheugh Place
@Pizza
500 ft
Randolph House 4 Charlotte Lane Queensferry Street
Daneli's Deli
800 ft
28 Queensferry Street
Affogato
400 ft
36 Queensferry Street
Pret a Manger
500 ft
135 Princes Street
Mathers Bar
400 ft
1 Queensferry Road
Barburrito
600 ft
6 Shandwick Place
Laura's Kitchen
1900 ft
33 William Street
Lola's Sandwich Bar
1700 ft
6 North Charlotte Street
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
10-minute walk
Historic fortress offering breathtaking views and rich history, including the Honours of Scotland.
Scottish National Gallery
13-minute walk
Home to an impressive collection of fine art, including works by Van Gogh and Turner. Free admission.
Royal Mile
16-minute walk
Famous thoroughfare featuring shops, restaurants, and historic sites that connect Edinburgh Castle and Holyrood Palace.
Arthur's Seat
35-minute walk
Iconic hill offering scenic hiking trails and panoramic views over Edinburgh, popular with both locals and visitors.
Dean Village Walk
20-minute walk
Picturesque riverside stroll through a charming village, perfect for a relaxing outing amidst nature.
Hiking Arthur's Seat
35-minute walk
Thrilling hike up an extinct volcano with stunning views of the city. Great for adventure seekers.
Relaxation at The Meadows
25-minute walk
Expansive park ideal for picnics, walking, and relaxing in nature, making it perfect for unwinding.
La Campagnola
2-minute walk
Charming Italian eatery known for its fresh pasta and warm atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
@Pizza
2-minute walk
Casual spot for custom pizzas with a wide selection of toppings, perfect for families and groups.
Daneli's Deli
3-minute walk
Delightful deli offering fresh sandwiches and local delicacies, perfect for a quick bite.
The Stand Comedy Club
19-minute walk
Popular venue featuring local and touring comedians. Family-friendly early shows available.
Usher Hall
18-minute walk
Iconic concert hall hosting a variety of concerts and performances, known for its excellent acoustics.
Getting around town
City Centre
Edinburgh 21 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 18 min · 7.3 mi
Glasgow (GLA) 132 min · 54.4 mi
Train
Haymarket Train Station 11 min · 3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 199 reviews
9.9/10
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FAQs
About West End Townhouse
What is the check-in and check-out policy at West End Townhouse?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the closest attractions to West End Townhouse?
Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Castle (800 m), Camera Obscura and World of Illusions (1 km), and The Real Mary King's Close (1 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at West End Townhouse?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom with a shower, a wardrobe, a fridge, a coffee machine, and a kettle.
How far is West End Townhouse from Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is located 8 km from Edinburgh Airport.
What languages do the staff at West End Townhouse speak?
The staff primarily speak English.
What is the distance between West End Townhouse and the city center?
The hotel is located less than 1 km from the city center.