Hampton By Hilton Edinburgh West End, Edinburgh ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

166 Fountainbridge, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9RX

Near the city center

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Loved by Hampton By Hilton Edinburgh West End Hotel guests

Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Great location
Superb breakfast

"The hotel location was perfect just outside the busy parts of the city, the main tourist sites are walkable."

Fatboy2Norwich from United Kingdom

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"Room was big enough and nicely decorated. Bathroom had enough space for 2 people"

Lucut from Romania

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"This hotel is still new."

Melanie

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Amenities

Hampton By Hilton Edinburgh West End offers thoughtful amenities designed for convenience. Guests can enjoy connecting rooms, free hot breakfast, and a fitness center, all available on-site. The hotel also includes non-smoking rooms to cater to various guest preferences.

Rooms

The hotel provides a selection of rooms and suites that allow guests to choose what suits their needs. Each room includes a comfortable layout and can accumulate points toward free nights with Hilton Honors. Guests have multiple room options available online to facilitate their booking process.

Location

Conveniently located in Edinburgh's city center, the hotel is within one mile of key attractions like Edinburgh Castle, Camera Obscura, and The Scotch Whisky Experience. Old Town and the National Museum of Scotland are also within two miles, enhancing guests' access to cultural and historical sites. The hotel serves as a strategic base for exploring the vibrant city.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a complimentary hot breakfast each morning. The on-site restaurant provides a convenient dining option for any meals. This daily breakfast includes a variety of items to ensure all guests start their day well-fueled.

Business

The hotel offers online tools to ease group travel arrangements, enhancing convenience for meetings and events. Its central location is a benefit for business travelers looking for accessibility to conference venues in the area. Nearby attractions also provide opportunities for leisure after business activities.

Highlights

Location: One mile to Edinburgh Castle

Rooms: Choose Your Room

Dining: Free hot breakfast

Business: Online tools make group travel easy

“This hotel provides a practical base for exploring Edinburgh, especially for families drawn to the city's historical sights. Its location allows easy access to landmarks, while the on-site dining and family-friendly services add real convenience. I think the inclusion of breakfast and Wi-Fi greatly enhances the experience, particularly for those balancing sightseeing with work.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Choice

I loved the variety at breakfast. Hot and cold options were available, plus waffle machines! Something for everyone to start the day.

Jake from Canada

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Parking was secure and close. It made exploring the city so easy, knowing my car was safe just a short walk away.

Ingrid from Sweden

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Sports & FitnessFitness Available

Even though I didn't use it, I liked that there was a reasonably sized fitness centre available throughout my stay.

Omar from Egypt

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BathroomShower Power

The walk-in shower was large and spotless! All the toiletries were supplied, including body lotion. Everything you need is there.

Priya from India

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Select your room type

Hampton By Hilton Edinburgh West End Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Family Connecting Rooms

2 persons

435 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Heating

Air conditioning

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Queen Room Sofa Bed

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Twin Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Heating

Air conditioning

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Queen Room Accessible

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Facilities

Hampton By Hilton Edinburgh West End Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Sink

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor
Curtains

Dining Onsite

At Hampton By Hilton Edinburgh West End, dining options offer a delightful blend of hearty breakfasts and comfortable evening meals, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Guests can indulge in a variety of flavors in a welcoming environment, enhancing each stay with satisfying culinary experiences.

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Restaurant #1

International buffet with local influences

Ambiance

Casual dining with a relaxed atmosphere

Key Offerings

A generous breakfast featuring both hot and cold items, along with a yogurt topping bar for customization. Dinner is available in a cozy setting where guests can also enjoy snacks from the hotel's café.

Reservation

Open daily from 07:00 - 22:00

Hampton By Hilton Edinburgh West End Hotel Location

166 Fountainbridge, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9RX

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166 Fountainbridge, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9RX

City landmarks

Museum

Edinburgh Castle

5000 ft

Museum

National Museum of Scotland

1.1 mi

Landmark

Arthur's Seat hike

2.0 mi

Landmark

Royal Mile

4800 ft

Park

Princes Street Gardens

4900 ft

Gallery

Scottish National Gallery

1.0 mi

Museum

Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

4500 ft

Landmark

The Real Mary King's Close

1.1 mi

Store

Edinburgh Old Town

1.2 mi

Palace

Palace of Holyroodhouse

1.7 mi

Landmark

Calton Hill

1.4 mi

Church

St Giles' Cathedral

1.2 mi

Gallery

Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One

5200 ft

Botanical Garden

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

1.6 mi

Zoo

Edinburgh Zoo

2.2 mi

Landmark

Princes Street

1.0 mi

Landmark

The Scotch Whisky Experience

4500 ft

Museum

The Writers' Museum

5200 ft

Monument

Scott Monument

1.2 mi

Museum

Gladstone's Land

5100 ft

Square

Grassmarket

3700 ft

Event hall

Edinburgh International Conference Centre

2100 ft

Cemetery

The Robertson Mausoleum

5000 ft

Museum

Georgian House

4900 ft

Art object

Greyfriars Bobby's Grave

5100 ft

Stadium

BT Murrayfield Stadium

1.6 mi

Landmark

Nelson Monument

1.4 mi

Museum

The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland

5100 ft

Farm

Gorgie City Farm

4200 ft

Landmark

Filmhouse Cinema

2400 ft

Nearby

Museum

The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland

3200 ft

Square

Grassmarket

3700 ft

Event hall

Edinburgh International Conference Centre

2100 ft

Church

Charlotte Chapel

2500 ft

Church

Saint Mary's Cathedral

3000 ft

Restaurants

Hanks Sandwich Bar

200 ft

162 Fountainbridge

Cafe Ink at Edinburgh Printmakers

200 ft

Castle Mills 1 Dundee Street Castle Mills

Fountain Cafe

600 ft

Princes Street Gardens

The Counter

700 ft

Narrow boat on the Union Canal

Burger

1000 ft

94A Fountainbridge

Pizzeria 1926

2300 ft

85 Dalry Road

Ola Kala Greek Grill & Deli

2100 ft

202 Morrison Street

Bite Me sandwich bar

1600 ft

167 Morrison Street

Platform 5

2300 ft

8 Clifton Terrace

Fieldwork

1300 ft

105 Fountainbridge

Explore Edinburgh

Explore Edinburgh's Gems

The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland

10 minutes' walk

Offers insight into Scotland's military history, featuring unique exhibits and artifacts.

Scottish National Gallery

20 minutes' walk

Home to an impressive collection of fine art, from the Renaissance to the 20th century.

Edinburgh Castle

19 minutes' walk

Iconic fortress with a rich history; explore its crown jewels and stunning views of the city.

Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

17 minutes' walk

A fun mix of optical illusions and interactive exhibits, perfect for families and friends.

Arthur's Seat Hike

35 minutes' walk

A popular hike providing breathtaking panoramic views of Edinburgh; accessible year-round.

Yoga Classes at Edinburgh Yoga

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene environment; available for all levels, booking recommended.

Hanks Sandwich Bar

1 minute' walk

Casual eatery specializing in delicious sandwiches and quick bites, perfect for on-the-go meals.

Fountain Cafe

3 minutes' walk

Cozy café serving hearty breakfasts and local favorites; great for families and comfortable seating.

The Counter

3 minutes' walk

Stylish spot offering gourmet burgers with a variety of toppings; a must-visit for burger lovers.

Edinburgh International Conference Centre

8 minutes' walk

Hosts a variety of events and conferences; also features occasional public shows and exhibitions.

Grassmarket

14 minutes' walk

Vibrant area with bars and live music; perfect for nightlife and lively evening outings.

Getting around

City Centre

Edinburgh22 min · 1.1 mi

Airports

Edinburgh (EDI)20 min · 8.3 mi

Glasgow (GLA)130 min · 53.7 mi

Train

Haymarket Train Station8 min · 2000 ft

Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station22 min · 1.1 mi

Bus

Bus stop5 min · 1400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at GBP 16 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Catalan, Danish, Hungarian, Polish, Greek, Turkish, Bulgarian, Korean, Hindi, Afrikaans, Bengali, Latvian, PanjabiÂ / Punjabi, Tamil, Ukrainian, Urdu, Xhosa, Zulu

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Number of rooms:

233

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hampton By Hilton Edinburgh West End Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests consistently praise the hotel's convenient location, finding it easy to walk to Edinburgh Castle and other city center attractions, with bus routes also readily accessible. The rooms are often described as spacious, clean, and modern, offering amenities like USB ports and smart TVs; while some found certain rooms a bit small. Breakfast receives positive attention, particularly the varied buffet options and the presence of unique items like strawberry waffles. For dining, Sofia's, the Lebanese restaurant in the lobby, is frequently recommended.

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Review score

Based on 2451 verified reviews

8.2/10

Great

85%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Location

8.4/10

Pros

Clean room

Helpful staff

Wonderful breakfast

Cons

Uncomfortable sofa bed

Riley from Australia

Single

Queen Room

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed:October 24, 2025

7/10

Acceptable Stay

clean roombrand new lookseparate shampoomissing windowstale airodd sink

The room was very clean. It looked brand new. The shower included separate shampoo, conditioner and body wash. Body lotion was by the sink.

The room did not have a window. Air felt stale with constant air conditioning. The sink seemed a bit odd. I am short.

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juliet from united kingdom

Business traveller

queen room

3 nights in June 2025

Reviewed:September 04, 2025

8.7/10

charming stay near fountain park

clean roomcomfortable bedgood-size bathroomsuper clean housekeeping

My queen room was very clean! the bed provided great comfort. i found the bathroom a good size. I appreciated the shower's strong water pressure. housekeeping kept everything super clean throughout my visit.

the hotel's car park filled up quickly one evening, which caused a little delay.

Dining

8/10

The breakfast buffet had a nice selection of hot and cold items. Waffles were available to make. the breakfast space got busy. the available variety was pretty consistent each day.

Service

9/10

the reception staff was helpful, particularly with directions. i needed an extra towel. they brought it up promptly. i felt welcomed and well taken care of during my time here.

Facilities

9/10

The hotel provides easy access to nearby attractions. Fountain park is very close. the surrounding area felt safe even late at night. i found transportation to and from the airport convenient.

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Thomas from United Kingdom

Single

Queen Room Accessible

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:August 24, 2025

9/10

spacious bathroomsufficient towels

the room had a queen room accessible layout it was well kept i found the bathroom spacious with good lighting there were sufficient towels available.

the hallway carpet was slightly worn in places it could use replacement.

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Questions of the users

About Hampton By Hilton Edinburgh West End

What are the parking options available at the hotel?

30 November 2024

Parking is available for £16 per night, or guests can benefit from discounted rates at nearby public parking. Blue badge holders can park free of charge; it's advisable to contact the hotel ahead of arrival for arrangements.

Is the hotel equipped to accommodate guests with mobility challenges?

12 January 2025

Yes, the hotel provides wheelchair accessibility, including designated rooms that feature walk-in showers and adapted toilets for individuals with disabilities.

Can guests check in early or store their luggage before the official check-in time?

21 February 2025

The standard check-in time is at 15:00, and early access to rooms cannot be guaranteed. However, luggage can be stored in the luggage room at no additional cost until check-in.

What times are breakfast served at the hotel?

15 March 2025

Breakfast is available from 06:00 to 10:00 on weekdays, and from 07:00 to 11:00 on weekends for guests to enjoy a complimentary hot buffet.

Are there refrigerators or microwaves available in the guest rooms?

04 April 2025

The guest rooms do not have refrigerators or microwaves. However, if guests need to keep medication or specific items refrigerated overnight, the reception staff can assist with storage.

What equipment is available in the guest rooms for personal use?

26 May 2025

Rooms are equipped with irons, ironing boards, and hairdryers. Guests can find toiletries such as body wash, shampoo, and conditioner, along with travel adaptors available for purchase at reception.

Does the hotel have facilities for charging electric vehicles?

15 June 2025

Currently, the hotel does not offer electric vehicle charging stations, but there are charging points available nearby, just 0.10 kilometers away.

Is smoking permitted in the hotel and guest rooms?

22 July 2025

Smoking is prohibited throughout the hotel and in guest rooms as per UK law. For guests who smoke, there are designated smoking areas located outside.

Is there a gym at the hotel for guests to use during their stay?

13 August 2025

The hotel features a gym that is open from 06:00 to 22:00 daily. However, there are no swimming pool or sauna facilities available.

How is luggage handled if a guest needs to store their belongings overnight?

29 September 2025

The hotel charges £5.00 per item per night for luggage storage after checkout, allowing guests convenience while they explore.