West End Townhouse Bed & Breakfast - Edinburgh

West End Townhouse Bed & Breakfast - a historic Georgian townhouse in Edinburgh's New Town, less than 1 km from the city center and 800 meters from Edinburgh Castle

Historic Setting

West End Townhouse Bed & Breakfast Edinburgh occupies an 18th-century Georgian townhouse in Edinburgh's New Town district. The building retains original architectural features such as wide staircases and parquet floors. Guests can reach Edinburgh Castle in a 9-minute walk from the property.

Accommodations

The hotel offers Deluxe King Rooms and Superior King Rooms, both with views of the city and Firth of Forth. Each room includes a private bathroom with walk-in shower, refrigerator, coffee machine, and tea/coffee kit. A shared lounge area is available for guests 24 hours a day.

Host & Breakfast

Host Carole and her daughter Ruth provide a cooked-to-order breakfast that includes Scottish porridge, scrambled eggs, and Scottish salmon fillet. Guests can choose from cereals, fresh fruit, cheeses, cold meats, and home-made jam. Carole also packs a takeaway breakfast for early departures.

Location

West End Townhouse is 1 km from Edinburgh International Conference Centre and 2 km from Edinburgh Waverley station. Nearby attractions include the Royal Mile, National Museum of Scotland, and The Real Mary King's Close. Edinburgh Airport is 8 km away and reachable by bus or taxi.

Guest Favorites

Guests rate the host Carole highly for her local recommendations and attentive service. The breakfast is often noted for its variety, including fresh raspberries and home-made jam. Boating, kayaking, and canoeing are available on the Water of Leith walkway near the property.

• Location: New Town, 9.9 accessibility score, 800 meters from Edinburgh Castle
• Rooms: Deluxe King Room and Superior King Room with city views over gardens to the Firth of Forth
• Dining: Full Scottish breakfast with made-to-order eggs, smoked salmon, and homemade jam
• Historic Setting: 18th-century Georgian townhouse with period architecture and original features

Licence number: E,EH-69000-F