What is the check-in and check-out time at Albany Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
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Albany Hotel - 3-Star Hotel in Edinburgh, England
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About the Hotel
39-47 Albany Street, Edinburgh, EH1 3QY,
- Close to the city center
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Location & Setting
The Albany Hotel occupies a Georgian Town House on a quiet street in Edinburgh's New Town, a
Rooms & Refurbishment
All guest rooms were
Guest Services
The hotel operates a 24-hour front desk and offers
Surroundings & Transport
Business travelers rated the location 9.3 for work-related trips, citing easy access to Edinburgh's financial district and conference venues. The hotel is within walking distance of the Edinburgh Fringe festival venues and Princes Street Gardens. The
Practical Considerations
The hotel does not have a lift, so guests with heavy luggage or mobility concerns should request a ground-floor room at booking. No breakfast is served on site, but guests can purchase breakfast at the
Highlights
Location: 2 min from George Street, 5 min to Edinburgh Castle by car
Rooms: Fully refurbished in 2025 with Georgian character
Service: 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, praised staff
Transport: 5 min walk to tram, 800 m to Waverley Station
Amenities: Complimentary snack station and coffee machine
Note: No lift, no breakfast, no air conditioning
“This establishment manages to feel both historic and remarkably up-to-date, evident in the thoughtfully renovated rooms and attentive, ever-present staff. Its location on a quieter New Town street places you within easy reach of Edinburgh's main arteries without the constant bustle, and while breakfast isn't on-site, the complimentary coffee and fruit in the lobby are a genuine bonus. I found the spacious rooms and comfortable beds to be a strong point, making for a truly restorative stay.”
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Albany Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Superior Double Room2 persons15 m²1 King-size bedShowerroom details
- Twin Room2 persons13 m²2 Single bedsShowerroom details
- Single Room2 persons10 m²1 Single bedShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Albany Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Albany Hotel Location
39-47 Albany Street, Edinburgh, EH1 3QY,
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh's Vibrant Surroundings
Edinburgh Castle
20 minutes' walk
Historic fortress on Castle Rock, offers stunning city views and intriguing exhibits about Scotland's history.
National Museum of Scotland
20 minutes' walk
A vast collection showcasing Scottish history and culture, featuring free entry and engaging exhibits.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
19 minutes' walk
Official residence of the monarch in Scotland, known for its beautiful gardens and rich history.
Arthur's Seat
25 minutes' walk
A volcanic hill offering picturesque hiking trails and panoramic views of Edinburgh, popular with outdoor enthusiasts.
Discover the local attractions near Albany Hotel
Check out notable landmarks near Albany Hotel Edinburgh that showcase the city's rich history and stunning scenery
Great for admiring stunning architecture and exploring religious history: St Giles' Cathedral
Ideal for nature lovers and peaceful walks amongst beautiful flora: Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Perfect for delving into Scotland's royal heritage and panoramic views: Edinburgh Castle
Well suited for engaging with diverse exhibits on Scottish history and culture: National Museum of Scotland
Best for enjoying sweeping views of the city from its lookout point: Nelson Monument
Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking an invigorating hike with stunning landscapes: Arthur's Seat hike
Great for a scenic walk with impressive views and notable monuments: Calton Hill
Suited for exploring the official residence of the monarch in Scotland: Palace of Holyroodhouse
Hiking Arthur's Seat
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling escape for adventure seekers, presenting scenic trails and breathtaking vista points around the hill.
Relaxation at The Meadows
20 minutes' walk
A tranquil park perfect for picnics and leisurely walks, with beautiful gardens and open green spaces.
Cafe Rapido
2 minutes' walk
Cozy spot serving coffee and light bites, with a relaxed atmosphere; ideal for a quick snack.
Soderberg Bakery Shop
2 minutes' walk
Charming bakery offering fresh pastries and Scandinavian-inspired dishes; a delightful breakfast destination.
Fortitude Coffee Merchants
5 minutes' walk
Local favorite for artisan coffee, boasting a laid-back vibe and selection of sweet treats.
Discover dining options near Albany Hotel
Savor diverse culinary experiences at restaurants near Albany Hotel Edinburgh that cater to various tastes
Ideal for enjoying unique dishes in a cozy atmosphere: Educated Flea
Great for relaxed dining focusing on locally sourced ingredients: The Basement
Perfect for coffee enthusiasts seeking expertly brewed beverages: Artisan Roast
Well suited for casual meals and delightful snacks: Broughton Delicatessen and Cafe
Best for traditional Scottish fare in a historic setting: The Conan Doyle
Suited for a mix of Italian and international cuisine: Davinci
Great for a cozy dining experience with a creative menu: Olive Branch Bistro
Ideal for quick and tasty meals on the go: Cafe Rapido
The Stand Comedy Club
15 minutes' walk
Welcoming venue showcasing local and national comedians, known for its lively atmosphere and diverse acts.
The Queen's Hall
18 minutes' walk
A revered concert venue featuring various performances, from classical music to contemporary shows.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
albany ballantrae hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Albany Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Central location
Comfortable bed
Spacious rooms
Helpful staff
Cons
Tired room decor
Inconsistent room size
Noise issues
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FAQs
About Albany Hotel
How far is Albany Hotel from the city centre?
The hotel is just a 10-minute walk from Princes Street in the city centre.
Which attractions are located near Albany Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Castle (2 km), Princes Street Gardens (1 km), and St. James Shopping Centre (400 m).
Is parking available at Albany Hotel?
The hotel offers on-site car parking.
What Wi-Fi amenities does Albany Hotel offer?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Are there accommodations for guests with mobility issues at Albany Hotel?
Guests with impaired mobility should check availability of accessible features in advance.
What room amenities are provided in Albany Hotel accommodations?
Rooms feature a flat-screen Smart TV, electric kettle, and complimentary toiletries.
What types of travelers are suited for Albany Hotel?
The hotel caters to tourists exploring Edinburgh and business travelers due to its central location.
Is smoking permitted at Albany Hotel?
The hotel is a non-smoking establishment.
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