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About the Hotel

180 Ferry Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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Close to Edinburgh Castle
Great
8.7
9.3
/10
4.4
/5

Rooms and Lodging

A-Haven Townhouse Hotel offers rooms with a private bathroom equipped with a shower. Most rooms are in the main building. Two doubles are located outside in the lodge. These en suite rooms come with a TV and free Wi-Fi access. A very small single room has a skylight window and a low door. A smaller room has an en-suite shower room with limited luggage space. Rooms also have Ironing facilities, Tea and coffee facilities, Free toiletries, and an AM/FM alarm clock. Guests can also access either the telephone point in your bedroom or the data port on your room telephone.

Breakfast and Amenities

Full Scottish breakfast, which includes Scottish Haggis, Black Pudding, Bacon, Tattie scone and eggs, uses locally sourced produce and is included in your tariff. There is a charming lounge featuring interesting bric-a-brac and antiques, and a well-stocked bar. There is also a computer in reception for guests' use in the daytime and early evenings. Laundry service is available. Your host, David, prides himself on offering a traditional Scottish welcome and a friendly, relaxed atmosphere.

Location Highlights

A-Haven Townhouse Hotel is 3.2 km from Princes Street and Edinburgh Waverley Rail Station. The hotel enjoys a comparatively quiet setting away from the hustle and bustle of Edinburgh's busy nightlife. Landmarks nearby include Nelson Monument (2 km), South Leith Parish Church (1 km), Sir James Young Simpson Monument (0.5 km), Scottish National Gallery (2.5 km), National Museum of Scotland (3 km), Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (1.5 km), Camera Obscura and World of Illusions (2.5 km), Palace of Holyroodhouse (2.5 km), and Royal Yacht Britannia (1.5 km).

Nearby Attractions

Guests enjoy quick access to the city by foot or by bus. Many famous attractions such as Edinburgh Castle, Holyrood Palace and The Royal Yacht Britannia are nearby. It has easy access to Edinburgh city centre by bus. A walk into Edinburgh's Old Town will keep you captivated for most of your stay. The Royal Botanical Garden is a notable destination. Timberbush Tours are recommended by guests.

Host and Experience

The first and foremost reason for choosing A-Haven would have to be your host, David. David has a knowledge of Edinburgh that will make you tear up your guide books. Guests consider a stay here to be one of the most memorable visits during their visit to Scotland's capital city. Many local restaurants are nearby for lunch and dinner.

“This hotel's charm lies in its ability to blend Victorian aesthetics with practical comforts, notably the secure parking and friendly staff. I especially appreciate its location with easy bus access to Edinburgh's city center, facilitating effortless exploration. For those seeking a cozy, family-run base while discovering Edinburgh, this property presents a compelling option.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Economy Double Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's play area

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

180 Ferry Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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180 Ferry Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Nearby
Park
Victoria Park
1400 ft
Restaurants
Hung Fung
900 ft
124 Ferry Road
North Fort Cafe
1500 ft
19 North Fort Street
The Haven Cafe
3300 ft
9 Anchorfield Newhaven
Belly Buster
1800 ft
36 Ferry Road
Lee's Kitchen
3000 ft
14 Portland Place
Harbour Inn
3200 ft
4-6 Fishmarket Square Newhaven
Up the Junction Cafe
3400 ft
127 Great Junction Street
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Yacht Britannia
17 minutes' walk
Former royal yacht showcasing royal living, with guided tours available and beautiful views from the deck.
Calton Hill
25 minutes' walk
Iconic hill with stunning panoramic views of Edinburgh, featuring historic monuments and walking paths.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
30 minutes' walk
The official residence of the monarch in Scotland, offering rich history and beautiful gardens to explore.
Scott Monument
25 minutes' walk
Gothic monument dedicated to Sir Walter Scott, featuring an observation platform with impressive city views.
Holyrood Park Hiking
30 minutes' walk
Offering various trails, this park features easy hikes and stunning views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga at Union Canal
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions along the scenic Union Canal, ideal for serenity seekers and fitness lovers.
Local Markets
25 minutes' walk
Various seasonal markets featuring local produce, crafts, and food, offering authentic cultural experiences.
Leith Links Biking
15 minutes' walk
Biking along Leith Links offers a thrilling experience with beautiful park landscapes and cycling paths.
Hung Fung
4 minutes' walk
Cozy spot serving authentic Chinese dishes, known for its delicious dim sum and friendly atmosphere.
The Haven Cafe
12 minutes' walk
Family-run cafe with a warm ambiance, offering hearty breakfasts and homemade cakes; vegetarian options available.
North Fort Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh, local ingredients; known for its scrumptious brunch options.
Belly Buster
7 minutes' walk
A casual eatery famous for its large portions and comfort food; perfect for families seeking hearty meals.
The Cameo Cinema
25 minutes' walk
Historic cinema showcasing new releases and classic films, complete with unique decor and a cozy atmosphere.
The Stand Comedy Club
20 minutes' walk
Local comedy venue offering nightly shows; perfect for a fun evening with friends or family-friendly events.
Leith Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Community-run theater featuring a variety of performances, including music, drama, and unique arts events.
The Liquid Room
25 minutes' walk
Live music venue and club, hosting a range of events from concerts to club nights, suitable for nightlife enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)23 min  ·  9.3 mi
Dundee Airport (DND)145 min  ·  59.7 mi
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station30 min  ·  1.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel A-Haven Townhouse serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
A Haven

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