Hillhouse | Airport Hotel in Edinburgh | Comfort Near the Terminal

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About the Hotel

2 Hillhouse Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH4 2AG

Near Cramond Beach

Great

8.0

/10

Loved by Hillhouse Hotel guests

Helpful host
Quick bus ride
Friendly personnel
Free parking
Private rooms

"My room was very clean and beautiful (there were even flowers in the room)."

Aannnnee from Finland

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"The room was very quiet even though it is on a main street."

Carole from United States

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"Perfect location if you arrive by car and don't want to stay in the city center but still get there quickly."

Melanie from Germany

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Rooms at Hillhouse

Hillhouse, in Edinburgh, provides rooms with free Wi-Fi. Each guest room includes a wardrobe. Rooms come with a private bathroom and desk. The single room has tea/coffee making facilities, a flat-screen TV, and chocolate. This single room includes a private entrance and soundproof walls. The double room features a desk, a patio, and garden views. It also includes an electric kettle.

Location Highlights

Hillhouse is located 5 km from Edinburgh and 5 km from Edinburgh Waverley. Edinburgh Airport is 7 km away. Nearby landmarks include Craigleith Retail Park (1 km), ClassicTrip (1 km), Characters from Kidnapped statue (2 km), Lauriston Castle (2 km), Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One (2 km), Edinburgh International Conference Centre (3 km), Georgian House (3 km), Scottish National Gallery (4 km), National Museum of Scotland (4 km), and Princes Street Gardens (4 km). Edinburgh Military Tattoo is 4 km from the property.

Dining

Onsite restaurants are available.

Key Features

Every room at the guest house offers heating and tea and coffee facilities. Specific rooms feature a patio and garden views. Free parking is available. Rooms are fitted with carpeted or parquet floors, an AM/FM alarm clock, and a flat-screen TV.

Room Features

The single room features city views.

“This Edinburgh guest house offers a quiet retreat with practical perks, including free private parking and reliable Wi-Fi suitable for streaming; rooms have soundproofing and come equipped with tea and coffee making facilities. While some rooms might feel a bit dated or compact, the obliging owners and convenient bus routes make it a reasonable choice for those who prioritize function and easy access to the city and airport. A solid option if you value convenience over luxury.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Airporthotel

Location: Great

8.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Onsite parking made arrival stress-free. I parked my car and easily hopped on a bus right outside to explore.

Robert from United Kingdom

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BathroomWell-Stocked Bathroom

The spacious bathroom included ample toiletries. I especially appreciated the plentiful supply of fresh, clean towels changed daily.

Adeline from France

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BedroomComfortable Sleeping

My room was very clean and comfortable. The duvet was very warm, I slept really well, and there was plenty of storage.

Ingrid from Sweden

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Media & EntertainmentConnectivity Perks

The bus stop outside provides easy access to the city center and airport via public transport. It's very convenient!

Jake from Australia

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Select your room type

The hotel offers rooms of different types and facilities suitable for every traveler

Deluxe Double Room Bath

2 persons

25 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Double Room Shower

2 persons

25 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Single Room Bathroom

2 persons

15 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Airport hotels designed with facilities that ensure convenience and comfort

Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Dressing area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Hillhouse Hotel Location

2 Hillhouse Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH4 2AG

Map view

2 Hillhouse Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH4 2AG

City landmarks

Museum

Edinburgh Castle

3.7 km

Zoo

Edinburgh Zoo

2.0 km

Park

Princes Street Gardens

3.5 km

Botanical Garden

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

3.0 km

Museum

National Museum of Scotland

4.4 km

Gallery

Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One

2.2 km

Stadium

BT Murrayfield Stadium

2.2 km

Landmark

Royal Mile

4.0 km

Gallery

Scottish National Gallery

3.9 km

Landmark

The Real Mary King's Close

4.2 km

Castle

Lauriston Castle

2.0 km

Museum

Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

3.9 km

Mall

Craigleith Retail Park

850 m

Landmark

Royal Yacht Britannia

5.5 km

Palace

Palace of Holyroodhouse

5.2 km

Landmark

Corstorphine Hill Tower

1.4 km

Landmark

Silverknowes Golf Club

1.6 km

Landmark

Craigcrook Castle

850 m

Golf Course

Murrayfield Golf Club Ltd

1.7 km

Golf Course

Ravelston Golf Club

1.7 km

Landmark

Characters from Kidnapped statue

1.7 km

Landmark

ClassicTrip

1.1 km

Landmark

Drylaw Parish Church

690 m

Golf Course

Silverknowes Golf Course

1.6 km

Store

Edinburgh Old Town

4.2 km

Mall

Craigleith Shopping Park

880 m

Cemetery

Dean Village

2.5 km

Landmark

Royal Victoria Hospital

2.2 km

Nearby

Mosque

Blackhall Mosque

310 m

Blackhall St. Columba's Church

520 m

Restaurants

Bombay Feast

20 m

32 Hillhouse Road

Papa John's Pizza

40 m

28-30 Hillhouse Road

Cloudberry Cafe & Shop

510 m

5 Seaforth Terrace (opposite previous location)

New Lucky Home

1.4 km

8A Groathill Road North

Doo'Cot Pub

1.4 km

731-733 Ferry Road

Marks and Spencer Cafe

1.0 km

South Groathill Avenue Craigleith Retail Park

Mcdonald's Restaurants

1.1 km

74 Telford Road

Costa Coffee

1.2 km

40 South Groathill Avenue Craigleith Retail Park

Explore Edinburgh

Local Highlights

Edinburgh Zoo

25 minutes' walk

Home to over 1,000 animals, including pandas. Features daily animal talks and play areas for kids.

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

35 minutes' walk

A stunning collection of plants with seasonal displays. Ideal for leisurely strolls and photography.

Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One

25 minutes' walk

Hosts contemporary art exhibitions with a lovely park setting. Free admission and engaging outdoor sculptures.

Inverleith Park

30 minutes' walk

Spacious park with scenic views of the city. Great for picnics, running, and family activities.

Corstorphine Hill Climbing

15 minutes' walk

A thrilling hiking spot with various trails and panoramic views. Perfect for fitness enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Yoga Sessions at Cramond

25 minutes' drive

Relaxing beach-level yoga classes offered at sunrise. Enjoy the tranquil coastal setting while improving wellness.

Bombay Feast

1 minute' walk

Spicy Indian dishes in a vibrant setting. Popular for takeout and comfortable dining. Vegetarian options available.

Doo'Cot Pub

17 minutes' walk

Cozy pub with a hearty menu. Serves local beers and classic pub dishes. Family-friendly atmosphere.

Cloudberry Cafe & Shop

7 minutes' walk

Casual café offering homemade cakes and coffee. Perfect for brunch or a quick snack with a relaxed vibe.

BT Murrayfield Stadium

25 minutes' walk

Famous venue for rugby matches with lively atmosphere. Hosts various events, including concerts.

The Usher Hall

30 minutes' drive

Iconic concert hall with a wide range of performances. Family-friendly shows and special events available.

Getting around

City Centre

Edinburgh7 min · 4.4 km

Airports

Edinburgh (EDI)16 min · 10.3 km

Glasgow (GLA)131 min · 87.3 km

Train

Haymarket Train Station34 min · 2.8 km

Slateford Train Station6 min · 3.8 km

Bus

Bus stop5 min · 400 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:00

Check-out

from 01:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Property is also known as

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hillhouse Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests often appreciate Hillhouse's convenient location with a bus stop right outside, offering easy access to Princess Street in about 20 minutes, making it ideal for leaving the car behind. The rooms are generally considered clean and adequately sized, often including a kettle with complimentary tea and coffee. Some guests have noted that the bathroom facilities could use updating. Many also value proximity to a large Sainsbury's and M&S, both within a short bus ride or a 15-minute walk.

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Review score

Based on 115 verified reviews

7.3/10

Very good

74%

Recommend

Staff

9.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Value for money