Will there be a breakfast buffet available if I stay at the hotel next month?
15 November 2024
A breakfast buffet is available, featuring both continental and full Scottish options.
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Braid Hills Hotel, Edinburgh
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About the Hotel
134 Braid Road,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH10 6JD,
Edinburgh
- Near Braidburn Valley Park
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Loved by Braid Hills Hotel guests
"Beautiful older style property with a lovely large room (thanks for the upgrade!) and lovely parkland outlook."
"The buffet breakfast was excellent value for money, loads to choose from and something to suit everyone's taste."
"Nestled atop a hill overlooking the historic city of Edinburgh and its iconic castle, the Braid Hills Hotel offers a truly delightful experience."
Amenities
Braid Hills Hotel offers 71 individually designed bedrooms with views of Edinburgh and surrounding landscapes. The hotel provides free parking and sits adjacent to Braidburn Valley Park, which spans 11 hectares. Guests can easily access popular attractions in just 8 minutes by car or 20 minutes via public transport.
Dining
Business and Events
The hotel boasts
Pet-Friendly Facilities
Braid Hills Hotel welcomes well-behaved pets, ensuring a comfortable stay for all family members. Designated areas are available in the lounge and bar for guests dining with pets. The hotel allows up to
Family Amenities
The hotel offers
Highlights
Internet: Fastest 10G Fiber WiFi
Rooms: 71 unique and individually designed bedrooms
Dining: 1886 Restaurant with seasonal dishes
Events: four event suites for up to 140 guests
Pet-Friendly: welcomes well behaved pets
Family Rooms: Clan Family Bedrooms with mini refrigerators
“There's a certain appeal to a property that isn't trying to be something it's not, and this Victorian building in Edinburgh embraces its character, offering unique rooms and striking views. While some areas show their age, the friendly staff and convenient location near attractions and walking trails make it a practical base for exploring the city; the on-site restaurant is known for its local Scottish cuisine.”
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Braid Hills Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Classic Double Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Classic Single Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Braid Hills Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Braid Hills Hotel, the dining experience at 1886 is a delightful confluence of modern Scottish flavors and a warm atmosphere. Guests are invited to explore a menu that celebrates local ingredients, ensuring a memorable evening in a contemporary setting.
Braid Hills Hotel Location
134 Braid Road,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH10 6JD,
Edinburgh
Map view
134 Braid Road,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH10 6JD,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
2.2
mi
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
2.2
mi
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2.7
mi
Landmark
Wild West Cowboy Street
4200 ft
Park
Braidburn Valley Park
2200 ft
Stadium
BT Murrayfield Stadium
2.0
mi
Church
Morningside Parish Church Hall
2900 ft
Planetarium
Royal Observatory Edinburgh Visitor Centre
1.1
mi
Library
Morningside
3900 ft
Park
The Hermitage of Braid and Blackford Hill Local Nature Reserve
1400 ft
Farm
Gorgie City Farm
1.6
mi
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
2.0
mi
Landmark
Royal Mile
2.3
mi
Market
Morningside Farmers' Market
4500 ft
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
2.4
mi
Landmark
Lothianburn Golf Club
1.7
mi
Landmark
Craiglockhart Leisure Centre & Tennis Centre
5000 ft
Park
Blackford Hill and Pond
5100 ft
Landmark
The Meadows
1.9
mi
Landmark
The War Poets
1.0
mi
Landmark
Morningside Gallery
1.0
mi
Park
Princes Street Gardens
2.3
mi
Church
Reid Memorial Church
1.3
mi
Park
Harrison Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
2.4
mi
Landmark
Margiotta Ashley Terrace
1.3
mi
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
2.3
mi
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
2.9
mi
University
University of Edinburgh
2.1
mi
Nearby
Just south of Edinburgh
Pentland Hills
200 ft
Restaurants
1886 Restaurant
200 ft
134 Braid Road Edinburgh South Braid Hills Hotel
Leaf & Bean
1000 ft
12-14 Comiston Road
The Lodge Coffee House
1100 ft
69B Braid Rd
The Hermitage Cafe & Golf Course
1800 ft
11 Braid Hills Drive
Pie Not? Bistro
1900 ft
135 Comiston Road
KaLa's CaKes & Blossom Box
2100 ft
96 Comiston Road
The Hermitage Bar
3100 ft
1-5 Comiston Rd
NKD Pizza
2900 ft
6-8 Morningside Drive
Abdul's
2900 ft
22 Comiston Road
Cafe @ ONC
4200 ft
71 Firrhill Drive
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Braidburn Valley Park
8 minutes walking
A scenic park with walking trails and picnic spots, ideal for families and nature lovers looking to relax outdoors.
Arthur's Seat hike
45 minutes walking
An ancient volcano offering stunning panoramic views of Edinburgh. Great for outdoor enthusiasts and photography.
National Museum of Scotland
40 minutes walking
An extensive collection showcasing Scotland's history and culture. Admission is free, with diverse exhibits for all ages.
Pentland Hills
1 minute walking
A perfect spot for hiking and outdoor activities, with amazing views and varied trails to suit all skill levels.
Craiglockhart Leisure Centre & Tennis Centre
20 minutes walking
Facilities for swimming, tennis, and fitness classes. Ideal for relaxation or to stay active during your visit.
Morningside Farmers' Market
15 minutes walking
Every Sunday, find local produce and artisanal goods. A delightful experience for foodies and local culture enthusiasts.
1886 Restaurant
1 minute walking
Classic British cuisine with a modern twist, known for its vibrant atmosphere and freshly sourced ingredients.
Pie Not? Bistro
7 minutes walking
Cozy bistro famous for its hearty meat and veggie pies. A casual and friendly spot with vegetarian options.
Leaf & Bean
4 minutes walking
Known for its artisanal coffee and delightful pastries, this café offers a perfect spot for a light bite or afternoon tea.
The Hermitage Cafe & Golf Course
7 minutes walking
Casual dining with a golf course view. Features a menu of local favorites and a welcoming environment for all guests.
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
35 minutes walking
A hub for events, conferences, and exhibitions. Check the schedule for public events and performances throughout the year.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP14.95 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
70
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Braid Hills Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Lovely receptionists
Good bus service
Adequate breakfast
Cons
Unclean hallways
Cold reception staff
Guest reviewsbased on 1732 reviews
Dominic from United Kingdom
Single
Classic Double Room Non-Smoking
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 28, 2025
9/10
A Grateful Guest's Perspective
helpful staffbreakfast buffet
The staff kindly arranged a taxi for me. My room had two floors with a private patio, I was happy with it. The breakfast buffet included a good amount of choice, I did not expect this.
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Questions of the users
About Braid Hills Hotel
Are there hot food choices included in the breakfast?
22 November 2024
Yes, the full breakfast offers all-you-can-eat hot food, along with toast, croissants, and more.
What time is check-in for guests arriving at the hotel?
05 December 2024
Check-in starts at 15:00.
Do any of the rooms offer a scenic view?
12 December 2024
Yes, Superior Double Rooms provide beautiful views.
Is parking available for guests at the hotel?
19 December 2024
There is a large car park on-site for guests.
Can luggage be stored if arriving before check-in time?
26 December 2024
Guests can store their bags in a designated storage room before check-in at 15:00.
Are there any rooms equipped with a refrigerator?
02 January 2025
Fridges are available in Clan and Signature rooms.
Is it possible to get a ground floor room?
09 January 2025
Classic double and family rooms are offered on the ground floor.
How long does it take to get to the city center from the hotel?
16 January 2025
The city center is approximately 10-15 minutes away by bus and around 30 minutes on foot.
Do guests need to reserve a table for dinner?
23 January 2025
Dinner requires reservations, served from 17:00 to 20:30.
What are the breakfast hours for guests?
30 January 2025
Breakfast is served from 07:00 to 10:00 each morning.
Can I pay for breakfast on the day of my stay?
06 February 2025
Yes, breakfast can be paid for on the day in the restaurant at a rate of £14.95 per person.Next best alternative
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