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About the Hotel

43-45 Salisbury Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH16 5AA
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Close to Arthur's Seat
Great
8.1
8.7
/10
3.8
3.9
/5

Location

The Salisbury Hotel is located within a B listed Georgian townhouse just a short walk from Edinburgh city center. Guests can reach Princes Street in approximately 10 minutes on foot. Public bus routes are easily accessible nearby, enhancing the convenience of exploring local attractions.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 18 individually designed bedrooms showcasing rich Georgian colors. The Four-Poster Suites include marble fireplaces and full-height windows, accommodating extra guests with ease. Each room includes high-quality amenities such as a wall-mounted plasma TV and a walk-in wetroom, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Amenities

Parking is available for guests, allowing for easy access by car while staying off the main road. The hotel maintains a pet-free and smoke-free environment, catering to guests with specific preferences. The 24-hour reception assists guests with any inquiries or needs throughout their stay.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast included with their stay, offering a variety of options. If guests need to leave early, the hotel prepares convenient breakfast bags with fruit and juice. Local bakeries nearby provide fresh snacks, enhancing the dining experience during stays.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

The Salisbury Hotel accommodates families with spacious rooms designed for adults and children. Family Rooms come equipped with sofa-beds for older children, offering convenience and comfort. Infant carrycots are available on request, making stays easier for families traveling with young ones.

Highlights

Location: Georgian townhouse near the city center

Rooms: 18 individually designed bedrooms

Amenities: Parking available and pet-free rooms

Dining: Continental breakfast included

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the stunning Princes Street Gardens for scenic views.
  • Savor haggis at The Last Drop pub in Grassmarket for a local bite.
  • Visit the Scottish National Gallery for incredible art collections.
  • Explore the hidden Dean Village for picturesque streets and charm.
  • Relax with a whisky tasting at The Scotch Whisky Experience nearby.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Small Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Four-Poster Suite
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Salisbury Hotel Location

43-45 Salisbury Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH16 5AA
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43-45 Salisbury Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH16 5AA
Nearby
1 Summerhall
Summerhall
2000 ft
Restaurants
Sofia's
100 ft
43-45 Salisbury Road
Ristorante Isola
400 ft
85-87 Newington Road
Korean BBQ
600 ft
6-8 Salisbury Place
Apiary Restaurant
800 ft
33 Newington Road
The Salisbury Arms
1100 ft
58 Dalkeith Road
Verdo BBQ Restaurant
800 ft
21 Newington Road
Southpour
1000 ft
1-5 Newington Road Newington
Sambuca Italian Restaurant
1100 ft
101-103 Causewayside
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh Near The Salisbury Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Arthur's Seat
20 minutes' walk
An iconic hill offering panoramic views of Edinburgh. The hike is popular with locals and tourists alike.
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
17 minutes' walk
A diverse collection showcasing Scotland's history and culture, featuring interactive exhibits and free admission.
Royal Mile
Royal Mile
25 minutes' walk
A historic street connecting the Castle and the Palace, filled with shops, eateries, and vibrant street performances.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
Palace of Holyroodhouse
30 minutes' walk
The official residence of the Monarch in Scotland, featuring beautiful gardens and a rich history to explore.
Arthur's Seat Hike
20 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike providing breathtaking views, perfect for adventure enthusiasts and those seeking outdoor activity.
Yoga at Dr Neil's Garden
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions are available in a tranquil garden setting, inviting guests to rejuvenate amidst nature.
Sofia's
Sofia's
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot offering Italian cuisine with signature pizzas and pasta, ideal for casual dining. Reservations recommended.
Ristorante Isola
Ristorante Isola
2 minutes' walk
Charming Italian eatery known for its seafood dishes and homemade desserts, catering to various dietary needs.
Korean BBQ
Korean BBQ
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere with a focus on Korean flavors, offering BBQ and hotpot options, perfect for sharing among friends.
Apiary Restaurant
Apiary Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
A contemporary eatery featuring seasonal dishes made with local ingredients, providing a fine dining experience.
Summerhall
Summerhall
7 minutes' walk
A multi-arts venue hosting a variety of performances, exhibitions, and film screenings, catering to all ages.
The Stand Comedy Club
25 minutes' walk
A lively venue for comedy lovers, featuring a lineup of local and touring acts in a relaxed atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)36 min  ·  14.7 mi
Glasgow Airport (GLA)144 min  ·  59.7 mi
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Salisbury provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 1008 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Excellent location
Good breakfast
Off-street parking
Cons
Dirty bathroom
Broken furniture
Service issues
Guest reviews
based on 2228 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About The Salisbury Hotel
What is the distance from The Salisbury Hotel to the Royal Mile?
The hotel is located 2 km from the Royal Mile.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Salisbury Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Does The Salisbury Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
Is there an on-site restaurant at The Salisbury Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant called Sofia's Lounge.
How far is The Salisbury Hotel from Edinburgh Waverley Station?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from Edinburgh Waverley Station.
Is parking available at The Salisbury Hotel?
Limited free parking is available for guests at the hotel.
What type of breakfast does The Salisbury Hotel provide?
A full Scottish breakfast is available for an additional charge of 8 GBP.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Salisbury Hotel?
Rooms include an LCD TV, mini fridge bar, and complimentary toiletries.
How far is The Salisbury Hotel from Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is approximately 24 minutes' drive from Edinburgh Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at The Salisbury Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Holyrood Palace (2 km) and Arthur's Seat (1 km).
Are there any children-friendly facilities at The Salisbury Hotel?
The hotel features family rooms and a welcoming atmosphere for children.

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