Edinb&B - Guest House in Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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About the Hotel
12 Robertson'S Close, Edinburgh, EH1 1LY,
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Close to the Old Town
Very good
7.5
/10
Loved by Edinb&B guests
Good value
Central location
Clean rooms
Kitchen facilities
Personalized keys
"The most amazing value for money you can find in the WHOLE of Edinburgh!"
Mia from United Kingdom
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"Has all the necessary facilities and everything is very clean."
Mehdi from France
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"Perfect location, great value for money in the central Edinburgh area."
Sarah from United Kingdom
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"The location is amazing, right at the heart of the city!"
Rebecca from United Kingdom
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"There are very few bargains nowadays and this was one."
Helen from United Kingdom
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Location
EdinB&B is located near Camera Obscura and World of Illusions, the National Museum of Scotland, and the Royal Mile. Popular points of interest within walking distance include The Real Mary King's Close, the University of Edinburgh, and Edinburgh Playhouse. Edinburgh Airport is 13 km from the accommodation.
Rooms
The bed and breakfast offers small double rooms, with some rooms including a private toilet and sink. All rooms are heated and non-smoking. The property is adults only and shared bathrooms are available for guests in other room categories.
Breakfast and Kitchen
A buffet breakfast is available daily, with food including cereals, milk, bread, and eggs provided in the shared kitchen. Guests report that the breakfast supplies are fresh and regularly replenished. The kitchen also allows guests to prepare their own meals.
Safety and Security
CCTV is installed in common areas to monitor guest safety. Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are present throughout the building. The property enforces non-smoking throughout all rooms and common areas.
Guest Services
The property offers invoice provision for business or personal records. Staff allow early check-in when rooms are ready and permit luggage storage after check-out. Free WiFi is provided throughout the accommodation.
Highlights
Location: Steps from the Royal Mile and major attractions
Rooms: Adults-only, small double rooms with shared bathrooms
Breakfast: Daily buffet with fresh replenished basics
Safety: CCTV and fire safety systems in place
Guest Services: Early check-in and luggage storage available
“It strikes me as an incredibly shrewd find for anyone navigating Edinburgh on a budget. The central placement, mere steps from key attractions, is genuinely remarkable given the price point, and the straightforward check-in process makes arrival seamless. My impression is of a well-maintained, clean space that prioritizes essentials, especially the shared kitchen, which seems thoughtfully equipped.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Guestshouses
Select your room type
Edinb&B offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Edinb&B offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Edinb&B Location
12 Robertson'S Close, Edinburgh, EH1 1LY,
Explore Edinburgh
Local Excursions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Museum of Scotland
6 minutes' walk
A treasure trove of exhibitions showcasing Scottish history, culture, and natural sciences. Family-friendly and free entry.
The Real Mary King's Close
6 minutes' walk
A fascinating underground tour revealing the hidden history of Edinburgh's past. An engaging experience for history enthusiasts.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
15 minutes' walk
The official residence of the monarch in Scotland, offering stunning gardens and intriguing exhibitions. Guided tours available.
Edinburgh Castle
17 minutes' walk
Iconic fortress dominating the city's skyline, rich in history with spectacular views over Edinburgh. Entry fees apply.
Discover the local attractions near Edinb&B
Visit notable landmarks near Edinb&B that offer enriching experiences and insights into the local culture and history.
Great for history enthusiasts: St Giles' Cathedral
Ideal for art lovers: Scottish National Gallery
Perfect for scenic views: Calton Hill
Well suited to royal history fans: Palace of Holyroodhouse
Best for immersive exhibitions: National Museum of Scotland
Ideal for outdoor adventures: Arthur's Seat hike
Great for relaxing walks: Princes Street Gardens
Perfect for family fun: Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
Well suited for historic explorations: Edinburgh Castle
Suited for unique storytelling experiences: The Real Mary King's Close
Arthur's Seat Hike
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque hike offering breathtaking views of Edinburgh. Great for fitness enthusiasts and can be accessed year-round.
Yoga at the Meadows
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available in the scenic Meadows park, perfect for unwinding in nature. Seasonal events offered.
The Piemaker
3 minutes' walk
Popular for its savory pies and local ingredients. Casual setting with vegetarian options. Ideal for quick bites.
Pilgrim Bar
1 minute's walk
A lively bar with soulful music and a dynamic atmosphere. Specializes in craft beers and hearty burgers. Reservations not required.
Discover dining options near Edinb&B
Enjoy a variety of dining options near Edinb&B that cater to different tastes and preferences.
Perfect for hearty meals: The Piemaker
Great for craft beer enthusiasts: Salt Horse Beer Shop & Bar
Ideal for quick snacks: Greggs
Best for Italian cuisine: Ciao Roma
Well suited for casual drinks: Pilgrim Bar
Suited for fast food cravings: Zara Fast Foods Pizza & Burger House
Great for Mediterranean flavors: Biblos
Ideal for healthy options: Numi Food Bar
The Scotch Whisky Experience
17 minutes' walk
An interactive tour and tasting experience focusing on Scotland's whisky culture. Family-friendly with options for all ages.
Usher Hall
20 minutes' walk
A renowned concert hall hosting various performances. Regular music events, from classical to contemporary, appeal to all.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 21 min · 13.7 km
Glasgow (GLA) 133 min · 88.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-09:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Edinb&B from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 567 verified reviews
7.3 /10
Very good
70 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Central location
Daily cleaning
Shared kitchen access
Complimentary breakfast
Cons
Sewage smell
Noise from nightclub
Guest reviews
based on 1331 reviews
7.5/10
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FAQs
About Edinb&B
What time is check-in and check-out at Edinb&B?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 09:30.
What is the distance from Edinb&B to Edinburgh Airport?
Edinb&B is 13 km from Edinburgh Airport.
How far is Edinb&B from Edinburgh Waverley Station?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from Edinburgh Waverley Station.
Is breakfast included at Edinb&B?
A buffet breakfast is available daily at the bed and breakfast.
Which popular attractions are located near Edinb&B?
Nearby attractions include Camera Obscura and World of Illusions, National Museum of Scotland, and the Royal Mile.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Edinb&B?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a private toilet, and a shared bathroom.
Is smoking permitted at Edinb&B?
The property is a non-smoking location.
What other restaurants are in the vicinity of Edinb&B?
Nearby dining options include The Piemaker, Salt Horse Beer Shop & Bar, Greggs, Ciao Roma, Pilgrim Bar, Zara Fast Foods Pizza & Burger House, Biblos, and Numi Food Bar, all within 0.5 km.