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About the Hotel

69 Belford Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH43DG
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Close to Edinburgh Castle
Guest rating
5.6
5.7
/10
2.4
2.1
/5

Rooms and Amenities

Britannia Hotel Edinburgh features 178 guest bedrooms. Each room includes televisions, tea and coffee making equipment, and an en-suite bathroom. Available room types include double (some are internal ventilated rooms without a window), family (one double and one single bed), and twin rooms. Upgraded rooms are more spacious. Bathrooms include free toiletries. Wi-Fi is free in public areas, with bedroom access available for £7 per 24 hours per device. Ironing facilities and heating are standard.

Dining Options

The hotel has an on-site restaurant and bar. Guests can enjoy the Big Britannia Breakfast, a buffet-style meal with full English breakfast options, cereals, pastries, fruit, and yoghurts. The restaurant also serves appetising meals, including traditional English dishes. The on-site bar offers beverages and snacks.

Leisure and Activities

Britannia Hotel Edinburgh is near several attractions. The Water of Leith Walkway allows walks by streams and shrubbery and leads to the Scottish Gallery of Modern Art and the Royal Botanic Garden. Duddingston Golf Club is 4.5 miles away and has views of Holyrood Park. Edinburgh Zoo, home to over 1,000 animals including giant pandas, is 2.4 miles from the hotel.

Location and Transport

Located in West End, Britannia Hotel Edinburgh is 1.3 miles from the A902 and 0.7 miles from Haymarket train station. Bus stops are a few minutes' walk away on Belford Road. Edinburgh Castle is 2 miles from the hotel. The hotel provides car parking for £7.50 for 24 hours, with 60 spaces available, including 1 disabled space.

Hotel Services

Britannia Hotel Edinburgh has a 24-hour reception. The hotel welcomes pets for £10 per pet per night (maximum two pets per room), with water bowls and dog treats available. Pets are not allowed in the restaurant. The hotel offers Christmas and Twixmas packages, including accommodation, dinner, and breakfast.

“Location certainly stands out, offering riverside walks and proximity to Edinburgh's attractions. It seems pitched at families and those with pets, which is a definite advantage. The inclusion of breakfast is a welcome touch, and on-site dining creates a social atmosphere.”
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The hotel offers rooms of different types and facilities suitable for every traveler
Club Double Room Without a Window
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Club Twin Room Without a Window
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Airport hotels designed with facilities that ensure convenience and comfort

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

69 Belford Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH43DG
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69 Belford Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH43DG
Nearby
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
330 m
Restaurants
Cafe Braw
370 m
54 Belford Road
Platform 5
1.0 km
8 Clifton Terrace
Cucina LC
790 m
68 Haymarket Terrace
Station Takeaway
990 m
10 Clifton Terrace
The Club Sandwich
990 m
11 Clifton Terrace
Le Petit Repas
890 m
2 Grosvenor Street
Dimitris
910 m
16 West Maitland Street
Sombrero
990 m
2-6 Dalry Road
La Campagnola
900 m
11 Drumsheugh Place
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
5 minutes' walk
Showcasing modern and contemporary art, this gallery features works by artists like Van Gogh, Monet, and Hockney.
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
16 minutes' walk
A premier venue for business events and conferences, this center often hosts exhibitions and public events throughout the year.
Saint Mary's Cathedral
Saint Mary's Cathedral
8 minutes' walk
This stunning Gothic cathedral is known for its intricately designed stained glass and serene atmosphere.
BT Murrayfield Stadium
BT Murrayfield Stadium
30 minutes' walk
Scotland's national rugby stadium, offering match days and stadium tours for sports fans and visitors.
Walking Tours
5 minutes' walk
Guided tours explore local history and hidden gems, with options ranging from family-friendly to ghost walks.
Dean Village Stroll
9 minutes' walk
A peaceful walk along the Water of Leith in this picturesque village is perfect for a relaxing afternoon.
Edinburgh Cycling
5 minutes' walk
Bike rentals are available nearby, with scenic routes along the waterfront and through the city's parks.
Spa Day at One Spa
15 minutes' drive
This upscale spa offers treatments and relaxation areas, ideal for pampering after a busy day.
Cucina LC
Cucina LC
10 minutes' walk
An Italian restaurant offering fresh pasta and pizzas in a lively setting with outdoor seating.
Platform 5
Platform 5
13 minutes' walk
A casual spot serving gourmet sandwiches and coffee, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Laura's Kitchen
11 minutes' walk
Known for its hearty breakfasts and friendly vibe, this cafe caters to all dietary preferences with fresh ingredients.
The Huxley
25 minutes' walk
A stylish bar and restaurant offering international dishes and an extensive cocktail menu, ideal for evening gatherings.
The Usher Hall
25 minutes' walk
A historic concert hall featuring live music events from classical to contemporary acts for a vibrant night out.
The Stand Comedy Club
20 minutes' walk
A premier comedy venue showcasing local and national talent with a laid-back atmosphere perfect for an evening of laughter.
Cameo Cinema
25 minutes' walk
Scotland's oldest cinema, offering a mix of blockbuster and independent films in a charming vintage setting.
The Bongo Club
25 minutes' walk
A unique multi-venue space hosting club nights, art events, and live performances in a vibrant atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh27 min  ·  2.2 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)18 min  ·  11.5 km
Dundee Airport (DND)141 min  ·  94.0 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station27 min  ·  2.2 km
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible on site.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP11.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
212
Former name
Travelodge Edinburgh / Menzies Belford
Questions of the users
About Britannia Edinburgh Hotel
What is the additional fee for bringing a pet for two nights?
12 February 2024
The cost for a pet stay over two nights will be £20.
How far is the hotel from Waverley station?
5 March 2024
The hotel is located approximately 2.4 kilometers from Waverley station, which takes about 30 minutes to walk.
What are the check-in and check-out times at the hotel?
18 April 2024
Check-in starts from 4:00 PM, and checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Does the hotel offer 24-hour reception services?
30 March 2024
Yes, there is a 24-hour reception available at the hotel.
What is the parking fee per day?
19 April 2024
Parking costs £5 for a 24-hour period.
Is breakfast available at the hotel, and what type is offered?
27 April 2024
Breakfast can be purchased at the hotel, with a variety of options available.
Is there a luggage storage option available for early arrivals?
21 May 2024
Yes, luggage can be stored at the reception if arriving before check-in time.
Are pets allowed in the hotel, and are there any specific rules?
13 June 2024
Pets are welcome at the hotel for £10 per pet per night, with a maximum of two pets per room. Pets are not permitted in the restaurant areas.
Is it possible to accommodate a room booking without a credit card?
15 July 2024
Unfortunately, a credit or debit card is needed to reserve or book a room.
Are there any amenities provided for rooms without a window?
24 August 2024
Rooms without windows come equipped with Wi-Fi, but may have limited additional features.
Can late check-ins be accommodated at the hotel?
8 September 2024
Yes, late check-ins are possible as reception is staffed 24/7.
What should guests know about the on-site dining options?
25 September 2024
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a full English breakfast, lighter options, and a variety of dinner choices each evening.

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