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About the Hotel

39-47 Albany Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 3QY
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Close to the Old Town
Great
8.4
/10
2.9
3.8
/5

Amenities

Albany Hotel offers a unique collection of 64 styled rooms, each featuring high-quality bedding and furnishings. The hotel provides a complimentary Scottish breakfast each morning, comprising locally sourced ingredients. Guests can also enjoy access to the well-equipped bar for drinks and light meals throughout the day.

Rooms

Rooms at Albany Hotel include a range of configurations, from classic doubles to spacious family accommodations. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities. The traditional style of the rooms pays homage to the historic character of the building.

Location

Located in the Stockbridge area, Albany Hotel is within walking distance of Edinburgh's major attractions, including the Edinburgh Castle and Princes Street. The hotel provides convenient access to public transport links, making it easy to explore the city. Guests can also enjoy nearby parks and local shops, adding to the neighborhood's charm.

Business Facilities

Albany Hotel offers meeting facilities for business travelers, accommodating small to medium-sized groups. Equipped with necessary audio-visual technology, these rooms allow for effective presentations and discussions. Catering services are also available for events hosted at the hotel.

Dining

The hotel's dining options include a restaurant that serves traditional Scottish dishes, using local ingredients. Guests can relax in the bar area, which offers an extensive selection of drinks and light snacks. Room service is also available, providing added convenience for guests.

Highlights

Location: Stockbridge area, within walking distance of major attractions .

Rooms: 64 styled rooms with high-quality bedding .

Dining: Restaurant serving traditional Scottish dishes .

Business: Meeting facilities for small to medium-sized groups .

“The hotel's location in New Town strikes a smart balance, offering easy access to Edinburgh's highlights without the overwhelming crowds. I noted how the building retains its historical character, with spacious rooms that blend comfort and boutique charm, plus the staff seems genuinely committed to attentive service. For those seeking a characterful base from which to explore, this hotel presents a compelling option.”
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Albany Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Triple Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
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Facilities

Albany Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Cots

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Albany Hotel Location

39-47 Albany Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 3QY
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39-47 Albany Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 3QY
Nearby
Picardy Place
Sherlock Holmes Statue
1200 ft
Restaurants
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600 ft
79 Broughton Street
Soderberg Bakery Shop
400 ft
45 Broughton Street
Fed Sandwich Bar
400 ft
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The Chippy By Spencer
600 ft
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Fortitude Coffee Merchants
1200 ft
3C York Place Midlothian
Wetherspoons
1300 ft
Edinburgh Airport
Burger King
1300 ft
Fort Kinnaird
Papa johns leith walk
1300 ft
77A - 79 Leith Walk
The Square
1300 ft
17 North St. Andrew Street and 7 Dublin Street
Taste Of Italy
1500 ft
9 Baxter's Place
Deep Sea
1500 ft
2 Antigua Street
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
20 minutes' walk
Iconic fortress on Castle Rock, offering stunning views and rich history. Notable for its military exhibits and the Honours of Scotland.
National Museum of Scotland
20 minutes' walk
Extensive collection of Scottish history, nature, and culture. Free admission and guided tours available for deeper insights.
Arthur's Seat
25 minutes' walk
A striking hill with panoramic views of Edinburgh. Popular for hiking; a natural escape from city life.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
19 minutes' walk
Official residence of the monarch in Scotland. Offers audio guides and exhibitions about royal history.
Hiking at Arthur's Seat
25 minutes' walk
Challenging hiking trails with rewarding views. Accessible year-round; related gear not necessary.
Yoga at The Meadows
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in this spacious park. Check local studios for schedules; ideal for unwinding.
Cafe Rapido
2 minutes' walk
Casual café known for excellent coffee and quick bites. Popular lunchtime spot with vegetarian options.
Soderberg Bakery Shop
2 minutes' walk
Charming bakery offering traditional Swedish pastries. Ideal for breakfast or a sweet treat in a cozy atmosphere.
Fortitude Coffee Merchants
5 minutes' walk
Specialty coffee shop with artisanal brews and light snacks. Perfect for coffee enthusiasts.
The Stand Comedy Club
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue featuring stand-up comedy acts. Ideal for an evening of laughter; check schedule for shows.
Usher Hall
20 minutes' walk
Historic concert venue with diverse performances. Concerts suitable for all ages; tickets available online.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)20 min  ·  8.3 mi
Glasgow Airport (GLA)134 min  ·  55.4 mi
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
albany ballantrae hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Albany Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 357 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Clean room
Good value
Spacious room
Cons
Noisy doors
Low water pressure
Steep hill
Guest reviews
based on 637 reviews
8.4/10
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