"My private bathroom was directly opposite my room and it was also very clean and well-supplied."
Aannnnee from Finland
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"Perfect location if you arrive by car and don't want to stay in the city center but still get there quickly."
Melanie from Germany
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"The accommodation is very clean and well presented and the hosts were very friendly."
Daniel from United Kingdom
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"Hillhouse was clean and quiet."
Michael from United States
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4-star city-center hotel in Edinburgh with historic charm
Rooms
Hillhouse offers 13 uniquely decorated guest rooms, each with individual styles showcasing local art. Rooms include en-suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and complimentary toiletries, providing guests with essential comforts. The hotel emphasizes personalization, ensuring that each stay aligns with guest preferences.
Dining
The hotel features a breakfast area serving locally sourced organic ingredients, ensuring a fresh start to each day. Breakfast options include homemade breads and a variety of vegetarian and vegan choices. Guests can enjoy their meals in a cozy and inviting setting that reflects the hotel's character.
Location
Hillhouse is situated 2 km from Edinburgh's city center, providing easy access to popular attractions like The Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle. The hotel is also located near public transport, allowing guests to explore the entire city with convenience. A tranquil neighborhood atmosphere sets Hillhouse apart from busy tourist areas.
Wellness
Guests can unwind in the hotel's garden space, ideal for relaxation after a day of sightseeing. The garden provides an outdoor setting for enjoying fresh air and nature's tranquility. In addition, Hillhouse promotes a peaceful ambiance that encourages guests to recharge.
Amenities
Hillhouse provides various amenities, including complimentary snacks and beverages available throughout the day. The hotel also offers a library, perfect for guests seeking a quiet place to read or unwind. Personal touches, such as daily housekeeping, further enhance the overall experience.
Highlights
Location: 2 km from Edinburgh's city center
Rooms: 13 uniquely decorated guest rooms
Dining: Locally sourced organic ingredients
Wellness: The hotel's garden space
“This establishment stands out for its exceptional hosts, who go the extra mile to ensure a comfortable stay. Its real strength lies in its pragmatic location, with direct bus links to the city centre and convenient onsite parking, making it a sensible choice for those arriving by car. The rooms themselves are consistently noted for their cleanliness and well-appointed details, offering a quiet and reassuring base.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotels3s
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Hillhouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Bath
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
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Single Room Bathroom
2 persons
15 m²
1 Single bed
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Facilities
Hillhouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Dressing area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Hillhouse Location
2 Hillhouse Road, Edinburgh, EH4 2AG,
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Zoo
25 minutes' walk
The iconic Edinburgh Zoo features over 1,000 animals and the UK's only giant pandas. A fun day for families and wildlife lovers.
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
35 minutes' walk
This stunning garden boasts diverse plants and beautiful landscapes. Ideal for a relaxing stroll, photography, and seasonal events.
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
25 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of modern and contemporary art, this gallery offers free admission and lovely grounds to wander.
Cramond Shore & Beach
40 minutes' walk
A scenic coastal area perfect for walking, picnicking, or enjoying beautiful views of the Firth of Forth, with historic Cramond Village nearby.
Discover the local attractions near Hillhouse
Visit notable attractions near Hillhouse Road Edinburgh to immerse yourself in the city's culture and history.
Ideal for attending events and conferences: Edinburgh International Conference Centre
Perfect for shopping and dining experiences: Craigleith Retail Park
Great for contemporary art enthusiasts: Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
Best for history and scenic gardens: Lauriston Castle
Hiking on Corstorphine Hill
15 minutes' drive
Scenic hikes with panoramic views of the city await at Corstorphine Hill. A great option for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Yoga at Inverleith Park
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in the picturesque surroundings of Inverleith Park offer a serene escape from the busy city atmosphere.
Bombay Feast
1 minute' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a cozy setting, known for its rich flavors. Great vegetarian options; reservations recommended on weekends.
Cloudberry Cafe & Shop
7 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offers locally sourced dishes and homemade pastries. A favorite for brunch enthusiasts; vegan options available.
New Lucky Home
17 minutes' walk
Delicious Chinese cuisine with a casual vibe. Signature dishes include sweet and sour chicken. Takeout available.
Discover dining options near Hillhouse
Uncover dining options near Hillhouse Road Edinburgh that cater to a variety of tastes and preferences.
Ideal for casual dining and coffee breaks: Cloudberry Cafe & Shop
Suited for enjoying meals with scenic views: Sky Garden
Great for traditional pub fare and drinks: Doo'Cot Pub
Perfect for relaxed evening meals: The Scottish Engineer
BT Murrayfield Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Home to Scotland's rugby team, this stadium hosts thrilling matches and concerts, making it a vibrant hub of entertainment.
Doo'Cot Pub
17 minutes' walk
A lively pub featuring local beers and pub fare. Often hosts quiz nights and live music, providing a vibrant social atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh 7 min · 4.4 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 16 min · 10.3 km
Glasgow (GLA) 131 min · 87.3 km
Train
Haymarket Train Station 34 min · 2.8 km
Slateford Train Station 6 min · 3.8 km
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hillhouse from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 131 verified reviews
7.4 /10
Very good
73 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Clean accommodation
Friendly hosts
Convenient parking
Cons
Small shower
Shared bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 229 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Hillhouse
What is the distance from Hillhouse to Edinburgh Airport?
Edinburgh Airport is 7 km away from the property.
How far is Hillhouse from Edinburgh Castle?
Hillhouse is located 4 km from Edinburgh Castle.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hillhouse?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, private bathroom, wardrobe, and include chocolates or cookies.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Hillhouse?
Free Wi-Fi is provided in the rooms.
What check-in and check-out times does Hillhouse have?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What dining options are nearby Hillhouse?
Nearby dining options include Cloudberry Cafe & Shop and Sky Garden, both located 0.5 km away.
Is there parking available at Hillhouse?
The property offers free private parking on-site.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Hillhouse?
A golf course is located within 3 km of the hotel.
How far is Hillhouse from Edinburgh Zoo?
Hillhouse is 4 km from Edinburgh Zoo.
What are some features of the guest rooms at Hillhouse?
The guest rooms are soundproofed and offer views of the patio or garden.