237-239 Morningside Road,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
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Near the Royal Mile
Perfect
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9.4
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4.8
/5
Loved by The Lane Hotel guests
Friendly staff
Comfortable room
Excellent location
Delicious breakfast
"Had a free drink when I arrived :) The breakfast was amazing (The Scottish breakfast) set me up for the long days of exploring."
Sean from United Kingdom
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"We stayed here for one night before an early flight; the room was good value for money, considering prices in Edinburgh, and the hotel is a convenient 20 mins drive from the airport."
Rosemary from United Kingdom
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"The Chandelier Room (with modern Chandelier) had a very large bathroom, possibly suitable for wheelchair though access at the front is stairs (maybe another entrance?)."
Judith
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Amenities
The Lane Hotel offers eleven luxurious bedrooms, each with its own individual décor and style. Guests can enjoy an extensive selection of over 250 Scottish whiskies at the hotel's bar, known locally as 'The Canny Man's'. A renowned public house, it features a diverse food menu ranging from fresh seafood to open sandwiches.
Rooms
Spacious bedrooms are divided across two Victorian villas built in the 1800s, showcasing restored original features. Each room varies in design, with Classic Rooms featuring calming tones and Deluxe Rooms enhanced by walk-in showers and underfloor heating for added luxury. The Luxury Room boasts a private terrace and garden, ideal for outdoor relaxation.
Location
The hotel is located less than 2 miles from Edinburgh city centre and just over 7 miles from the airport. Nestled in the exclusive Morningside area, guests are surrounded by various shops, cafes, and bars. Edinburgh Castle is a mere 25 minutes' walk from the hotel, providing easy access to historic attractions.
Dining
The Canny Man's offers a historic setting with an impressive gantry showcasing 250 varieties of whisky, emphasizing Scotland's rich distilling heritage. The food menu includes a variety of options, catering to different tastes while promoting local flavors. Guests can opt for private whisky or wine tastings for a more personalized experience.
Events & Business
The Lane Hotel can be fully hired out for events and special occasions, accommodating both relaxation and private gatherings. A small function room located in The Canny Man's is available for groups of 5-12 people, ideal for intimate meals or meetings. Each room provides desks and fast Wi-Fi, creating an efficient environment for work-related activities.
Highlights
Location: Less than 2 miles from Edinburgh city centre .
Rooms: Eleven luxurious bedrooms with unique décor .
Dining: Over 250 varieties of Scottish whisky .
Events: Fully hire-out option for special occasions .
Must-do experiences
Enjoy a whisky tasting at The Scotch Whisky Experience nearby.
Visit the hidden gem of the Surgeons' Hall Museums for unique history.
Savor a haggis dish at The Kitchin for an authentic taste of Scotland.
Stroll through the vibrant Meadows Park for scenic city views.
Explore the quirky shops on Victoria Street for unique souvenirs.
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Double or Twin Luxury Ensuite Bath
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Economy Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Double or Twin-Classic Ensuite Disability Access
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities
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Facilities:
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Adults only
Luggage storage
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Lane Hotel, guests are invited to indulge in authentic Scottish flavors, highlighted by fresh seafood and local ingredients. Experience the charm of traditional dining, perfectly suited for both casual meals and special occasions.
The Canny Man's
Scottish and Seafood
Ambiance
Set in a traditional interior that reflects the rich culture of Scotland, The Canny Man's exudes warmth and character, creating an inviting space for diners.
Key Offerings
This restaurant features an array of vegetarian options alongside classic Scottish fare and seasonal seafood, offering a taste of local culinary heritage.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Available for lunch from 12:00 to 15:00 and dinner from 18:00 to 21:00, several days a week.
The Lane Hotel Location
237-239 Morningside Road,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
Map view
237-239 Morningside Road,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
1.5
mi
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
1.5
mi
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2.1
mi
Landmark
Royal Mile
1.6
mi
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
1.7
mi
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
1.7
mi
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.6
mi
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1.6
mi
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
1.3
mi
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1.7
mi
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
1.7
mi
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
1.5
mi
Stadium
BT Murrayfield Stadium
1.6
mi
Planetarium
Royal Observatory Edinburgh Visitor Centre
4600 ft
Square
Grassmarket
1.4
mi
Landmark
Calton Hill
2.1
mi
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1.5
mi
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
1.5
mi
Farm
Gorgie City Farm
1.5
mi
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1.7
mi
University
University of Edinburgh
1.4
mi
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1.6
mi
Monument
Scott Monument
1.8
mi
Park
The Hermitage of Braid and Blackford Hill Local Nature Reserve
5200 ft
Landmark
Armstrong's Vintage
1.5
mi
Landmark
The Meadows
1.6
mi
Nearby
Springvalley Gardens Morningside
Wild West Cowboy Street
700 ft
Library
Morningside
400 ft
Church
Morningside Parish Church Hall
1200 ft
Market
Morningside Farmers' Market
1000 ft
Restaurants
The Canny Man's
200 ft
237 Morningside Rd
Soderberg
200 ft
310 Morningside Road
Blackwood Coffee
500 ft
235 Morningside Road
Cafe Blush
300 ft
219 Morningside Road
La Favorita Delivered Morningside
400 ft
350 Morningside Road Morningside
Bakery Andante
500 ft
352 Morningside Rd
Food For U
500 ft
189 Morningside Road
Maison Bleue le Bistrot
600 ft
370-372 Morningside Road
The Merlin & Green Room
800 ft
168-172 Morningside Road
The Clay Oven
800 ft
176 Morningside Road
La' Telve
800 ft
165 Morningside Road
Mia Italian Kitchen Morningside
800 ft
394 Morningside Road
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Morningside and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
25 minutes' walk
Historic fortress with stunning views and rich history; features the Honours of Scotland and the Stone of Destiny.
National Museum of Scotland
25 minutes' walk
Diverse collections cover Scottish history and culture; free admission and interactive exhibitions make it family-friendly.
Royal Mile
30 minutes' walk
Iconic street with medieval charm; shops, street performers, and landmarks like St Giles' Cathedral await exploration.
Scottish National Gallery
30 minutes' walk
Home to masterpieces from the Renaissance to the 20th century; free entry and seasonal exhibitions enhance the experience.
Arthur's Seat Hike
35 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike offering panoramic views of the city; accessible walking trails; perfect for nature lovers.
Braidburn Valley Park
15 minutes' walk
Scenic park ideal for picnics and relaxing walks; features green spaces and a gentle river, excellent for unwinding.
Morningside Farmers' Market
4 minutes' walk
Local produce and artisan food stalls every Sunday; perfect for families wanting to taste local flavors and snacks.
The Canny Man's
1 minute' walk
Traditional pub with a cozy atmosphere; known for its hearty Scottish dishes and extensive whiskey selection.
Soderberg
1 minute' walk
Charming Scandinavian bakery; features pastries and brunch options emphasizing sustainable ingredients.
Cafe Blush
1 minute' walk
Relaxed café known for vegan and vegetarian options; great coffee and light bites in a friendly setting.
Wild West Cowboy Street
3 minutes' walk
Unique themed venue offering live music and family-friendly entertainment; check their schedule for events.
Morningside Parish Church Hall
5 minutes' walk
Hosts local arts and crafts events; family-friendly atmosphere with various community activities throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh35 min
·
1.8
mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)23 min
·
9.3
mi
Glasgow Airport (GLA)131 min
·
54.3
mi
Train
Haymarket Train Station27 min
·
1.4
mi
Slateford Train Station28 min
·
1.4
mi
Bus
Bus stop5 min
·
1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 597 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Welcoming staff
Clean rooms
Modern feel
Delicious coffee
Outdoor patio
Cons
Early morning noise
Mould in bathroom
Guest reviews
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9.0/10
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FAQs
About The Lane Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Lane Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is The Lane Hotel from Edinburgh city centre?
The hotel is located approximately 2 km from the city centre.
What breakfast options are available at The Lane Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a buffet, à la carte, or Full English/Irish breakfast.
What nearby attractions can be visited from The Lane Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Castle (3 km), the National Museum of Scotland (3 km), and the University of Edinburgh (4 km).
What bathroom amenities can guests expect in rooms at The Lane Hotel?
All bathrooms have underfloor heating and are equipped with a hairdryer.
What dining options are available on-site at The Lane Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar known for its selection of Scottish whiskies.
Are there any popular restaurants nearby The Lane Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Bakery Andante, Maison Bleue le Bistrot, and Pizza Express, all located within 0.5 km.
What room amenities are provided in accommodations at The Lane Hotel?
Rooms include Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and luxurious finishes.
How far is The Lane Hotel from the nearest airport?
Edinburgh Airport is located 10 km from the hotel.
Is The Lane Hotel suitable for business travelers?
The hotel offers spacious rooms ideal for relaxation or remote work.
What is the style or theme of The Lane Hotel?
The hotel features a boutique style with historical and cultural themes.