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228 Willowbrae Road--Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH8 7NG
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Near the Scottish Parliament
Great
8.5
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4.2
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Rooms for relaxation

Premier Inn Edinburgh East has 50 units. Room sizes vary based on the hotel and the number of guests. Double rooms include free Wi-Fi, satellite TV, and tea/coffee facilities. Twin rooms have a double or kingsize Hypnos bed and a sofa bed, which can be arranged into a single bed. Guests get an ultra-comfy, pillow-top, pocket-spring mattress, a toasty duvet, and a choice of firm and soft pillows. Accessible rooms offer more space, a double or kingsize bed between 480mm and 520mm in height, and wider entry bathrooms with a lowered bath or wet room.

On-site dining

The hotel houses a Beefeater restaurant, offering a grill menu. The Beefeater restaurant offers a menu of grilled dishes. Guests can enjoy a two-course evening meal, including a main meal plus a starter or a dessert, and a selected drink from the dinner menu. Guests can try a triple chocolate brownie or a traditional sticky toffee pudding. The full all-you-can-eat breakfast includes cooked items, including vegetarian sausages, as well as a wide continental selection, such as fresh fruit, cereal, and freshly baked pastries. Up to two kids eat breakfast for free when accompanied by an adult eating a full breakfast.

Location Highlights

Premier Inn Edinburgh East provides direct access to Edinburgh city centre and is on a main bus route to the center of Edinburgh. Premier Inn Edinburgh East is 4 km from Edinburgh Waverley and 30 km from Edinburgh. Within walking distance of Portobello Beach, Holyrood Park and the stunning views from Arthur's Seat. Landmarks nearby include Dynamic Earth (2.5 km), Arthur's Seat hike (2 km), Nelson Monument (3 km), Duddingston Kirk (1 km), Dr Neil's Garden (1 km), Portobello Beach (2.5 km), Edinburgh Old Town (3.5 km), Craigmillar Castle (2.5 km), Calton Hill (3 km), and The Scottish Parliament (2.5 km).

Hotel Parking Details

Chargeable on-site parking is available at this hotel, charged at £3 per 24 hours. This car park is managed by YourParkingSpace. Parking is limited and works on a first come first serve basis, we do not have spaces for buses or large vehicles.

Hotel Overview

Premier Inn Edinburgh East is an ideal base for romantic days out on last-minute weekend getaways, offering the best of both worlds. This hotel is a traditional building with lots of character and award-winning service. It is cosiest spots for winter staycations

“What strikes me is the practical connection of this address. You've got direct access to the Beefeater restaurant and the convenience of on-site parking; plus, central Edinburgh is easily accessible by frequent buses stopping just a short walk away. For me, it's a solid base for exploring the city.”
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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
Triple Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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1 person
1 Single bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Wi-Fi

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Location

228 Willowbrae Road--Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH8 7NG
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228 Willowbrae Road--Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH8 7NG
Nearby
Store
Tesco Esso Express
100 ft
Restaurants
Barracuda Fish Bar
600 ft
2C Northfield Drive
Giovanni's
3300 ft
94 Northfield Broadway
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights Near Premier Inn Edinburgh East
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Arthur's Seat
25 minutes walking
A dormant volcano offering panoramic views of Edinburgh. Perfect for hiking enthusiasts and picnics.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
Palace of Holyroodhouse
25 minutes walking
The official residence of the Queen in Scotland, featuring beautiful gardens and rich history.
Dynamic Earth
Dynamic Earth
25 minutes walking
An interactive science museum focusing on Earth sciences. Engaging exhibits and educational experiences.
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
35 minutes walking
Showcasing Scotland's history and culture with diverse collections. Offers free admission.
Holyrood Park Walk
25 minutes walking
A scenic area ideal for hiking and running. Breathtaking views and many trails to choose from.
Golf at Duddingston Golf Club
19 minutes walking
An 18-hole course with stunning landscapes. Rentals available, suitable for all skill levels.
Barracuda Fish Bar
Barracuda Fish Bar
3 minutes walking
A casual eatery known for its fresh fish and chips. Perfect for a quick, delicious meal.
Giovanni's
Giovanni's
12 minutes walking
Italian restaurant offering a cozy atmosphere and delightful homemade pasta. Reservations recommended.
The Queen's Hall
10 minutes drive
A prominent venue for live music and jazz nights. Welcomes audiences of all ages.
The Stand Comedy Club
10 minutes drive
A popular venue for comedy shows. Offers a lively atmosphere and a lineup of talented comedians.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh5 min  ·  2.1 mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)43 min  ·  17.7 mi
Dundee Airport (DND)150 min  ·  62.1 mi
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station5 min  ·  2.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
All children: 0 - 3 years
Extra bed: FREE
Existing beds: FREE
All children: 4 - 15 years
Existing beds: FREE
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
39

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