39-47 Albany Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH1 3QY,
Edinburgh
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Close to the Royal Mile
Great
8.3
/10
2.9
/5
Loved by guests
Great location
Comfy bed
Friendly staff
Clean room
"Very close to Edinburgh Castle and many many other things to do/see."
Eric from United States
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"Great location with lovely high ceilings in the rooms"
Perrett from Australia
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"The hotel is in a great location - right in the heart of the city centre, where everything is so easily accessible."
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Amenities
Albany Hotel offers a variety of amenities including a restaurant and bar available for all-day dining. Guests will enjoy access to a well-equipped fitness center for workout routines. Meeting and event space can accommodate up to 50 guests, suitable for small conferences or gatherings.
Rooms
The hotel features 64 guest rooms, each designed with comfort in mind. Room options include single, double, and family accommodations, catering to various guest needs. Many rooms offer picturesque views of Edinburgh Castle or the city's historic architecture.
Location
Albany Hotel is situated in the city center, just a short distance from the popular shopping district of Princes Street. Public transportation is easily accessible, with Waverley Station only a 10-minute walk away. The hotel is also close to several local attractions, including the Edinburgh Playhouse and Holyrood Palace.
Dining
On-site dining includes the Albany Bar and Restaurant, offering a selection of international dishes. Breakfast options range from continental to full Scottish breakfast. Guests can also enjoy a selection of beverages including local craft beers and fine wines.
Family-Friendly
Albany Hotel provides family rooms and an inviting atmosphere for visitors with children. A children's menu is available at the restaurant to cater to younger guests. The city center location allows for easy sightseeing with family-friendly attractions nearby.
Highlights
Location: City center, close to Princes Street
Rooms: 64 guest rooms with views of Edinburgh
Dining: Albany Bar and Restaurant for all-day dining
Family-Friendly: Family rooms and children's menu available
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the enchanting Dean Village for stunning views.
Savor haggis at The Last Drop in Grassmarket, a local favorite.
Explore the hidden gems at the Museum of Edinburgh near the Royal Mile.
Visit Stockbridge Market on Sundays for unique artisan foods.
Take a guided tour of the historic Greyfriars Kirkyard for spooky tales.
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Single Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
13 m²
2 Single beds
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Triple Room
2 persons
22 m²
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Facilities
Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Children
Cots
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Location
39-47 Albany Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH1 3QY,
Edinburgh
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39-47 Albany Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH1 3QY,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
1.6
km
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
1.6
km
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2.3
km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.6
km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
1.2
km
Landmark
Royal Mile
1.4
km
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
1.1
km
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.6
km
Landmark
Calton Hill
830 m
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
1.4
km
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1.4
km
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1.1
km
Monument
Scott Monument
820 m
Landmark
Nelson Monument
840 m
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1.1
km
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1.3
km
Museum
Gladstone's Land
1.3
km
Museum
Museum of Childhood
1.2
km
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
1.5
km
Museum
Dynamic Earth
1.6
km
Landmark
Princes Street
1.1
km
Landmark
Royal Yacht Britannia
2.9
km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
2.3
km
Landmark
Brass Rubbing Centre
1.1
km
Museum
John Knox House
1.2
km
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
1.3
km
Church
Mercat Cross
920 m
Gallery
City Art Centre
1.0
km
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1.4
km
Nearby
Picardy Place
Sherlock Holmes Statue
360 m
Restaurants
Cafe Rapido
160 m
79 Broughton Street
Soderberg Bakery Shop
120 m
45 Broughton Street
Fed Sandwich Bar
120 m
2A Forth Street
The Chippy By Spencer
170 m
79 Broughton Street Eh1 3rj
Fortitude Coffee Merchants
350 m
3C York Place Midlothian
Wetherspoons
370 m
Edinburgh Airport
Burger King
370 m
Fort Kinnaird
Papa johns leith walk
370 m
77A - 79 Leith Walk
The Square
380 m
17 North St. Andrew Street and 7 Dublin Street
Taste Of Italy
450 m
9 Baxter's Place
Deep Sea
430 m
2 Antigua Street
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
20 minutes' walk
Historic fortress dominating the skyline. Offers stunning views and insights into Scotland's history.
National Museum of Scotland
20 minutes' walk
Extensive collection showcasing Scottish history, natural sciences, and global cultures. Free admission.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
19 minutes' walk
Official residence of the monarch in Scotland, featuring beautiful gardens and captivating historical exhibits.
Arthur's Seat hike
25 minutes' walk
Ancient volcano and scenic hill with panoramic views of the city. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Hiking at Arthur's Seat
25 minutes' walk
Challenging hike with rewarding views over Edinburgh. Ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Relaxation at Green Spa
15 minutes' drive
Indulge in rejuvenating treatments. Book in advance for a tranquil escape from city life.
Cafe Rapido
2 minutes' walk
Charming café offering fresh pastries and coffee. Perfect spot for a casual breakfast or snack.
Soderberg Bakery Shop
2 minutes' walk
Swedish-inspired bakery known for its artisanal breads and pastries. Cozy atmosphere with great coffee.
Fortitude Coffee Merchants
5 minutes' walk
Local coffee shop focusing on quality brews and a relaxed vibe. Ideal for a quick caffeine fix.
The Stand Comedy Club
15 minutes' walk
Popular comedy venue featuring local and international acts. Great atmosphere for an enjoyable night out.
The Bongo Club
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife venue with live music and dancing. Offers a mix of events for diverse crowds.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh11 min
·
900 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)20 min
·
13.3
km
Dundee Airport (DND)144 min
·
95.9
km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station8 min
·
600 m
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
300 m
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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
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
albany ballantrae hotel
FAQs
About Albany Hotel
What is the distance from Albany Hotel to Edinburgh Castle?
Albany Hotel is 1 km from Edinburgh Castle, which can be reached in about 5 minutes by car.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Albany Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout Albany Hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Albany Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available near Albany Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Educated Flea, The Basement, Artisan Roast, and The Conan Doyle, all within 0.5 km.
Does Albany Hotel offer breakfast?
Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast each morning at Albany Hotel.
Is parking available at Albany Hotel?
Albany Hotel offers on-site parking for guests.
Are there family-friendly amenities at Albany Hotel?
Albany Hotel provides cots for families traveling with young children.
What is the closest airport to Albany Hotel?
Albany Hotel is located approximately 15 km from Edinburgh Airport.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Albany Hotel?
The staff at Albany Hotel primarily speaks English.
What types of rooms are available at Albany Hotel?
Albany Hotel offers a variety of stylish en suite rooms suitable for different guest needs.
Is there a 24-hour front desk service at Albany Hotel?