Select rooms offer picturesque views overlooking the Firth of Forth estuary, providing a serene backdrop to your stay.
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Discover quality and luxury accommodation within two Grade A listed townhouses, offering stunning rooms that highlight the building's heritage.
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Benefit from convenient transportation with the Edinburgh Tram, offering a direct route from Edinburgh Airport and stopping right outside the hotel.
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Unwind in the informal residents' bar, a dedicated space for guests to relax and enjoy a drink after a day of exploring the city.
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Experience a hotel that was fully refurbished in 2025, earning a four-star rating and offering modern conveniences within its historic setting.
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Set in a Georgian style townhouse, the Hotel Ballantrae Hotel was refurbished in 2014 to earn a three-star rating and includes modern conveniences to match what guests expect from a centrally located hotel. Modern rooms have private or en suite bathrooms plus television and tea and coffee making equipment. Some overlook the Firth of Forth and have features such as original fireplaces and/or ornate windows. Guests can take advantage of 24-hour front desk service. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas. There is also a private car park with limited space for guests. The Edinburgh Tram direct from Edinburgh Airport stops right outside the hotel, or staff can arrange taxi airport pick-ups, if required. A continental breakfast is served daily at the Hotel Ballantrae Hotel for an additional cost. There is also a residents’ bar for guests to relax in. Many of Edinburgh’s central attractions, including Edinburgh Castle, the Royal Mile, and Princes Street shops, are within a 15 minute walk. Waverley Train Station can be reached in about five minutes by foot.
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This hotel is a versatile urban hub catering equally to sightseers and couples, offering a tranquil yet engaging atmosphere. Its super central location in the glamorous New Town district provides unparalleled access to Edinburgh's attractions and transport links. The hotel's breakfast buffet stands out as a key amenity, frequently praised for its variety and delicious offerings. Guests consistently commend the exceptional staff and service, highlighting the team's genuine warmth and professionalism, which extends to smooth check-ins and thoughtful gestures like complimentary room upgrades. For a truly peaceful experience, consider requesting a room facing away from the street.
Distance from New Town Hotel
Edinburgh:0.5 miles
Edinburgh Airport:6.6 miles
Edinburgh Waverley:0.3 miles
Edinburgh Castle:0.6 miles
Hmy Britannia:1.9 miles
Palace of Holyroodhouse:0.8 miles
The Scottish Parliament:0.7 miles
Rosslyn Chapel:7.1 miles
Murrayfield Stadium:2.1 miles
St Giles' Cathedral:0.5 miles
Scott Monument:0.3 miles
Easter Road Stadium:1.1 miles
No, New Town Hotel doesn’t offer pool areas.
No, New Town Hotel doesn’t allow pets.
No, New Town Hotel doesn’t provide parking.
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New Town Hotel is located at 8-12 York Place, EH1 3EP, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
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