A&O EDINBURGH CITY, Edinburgh – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
50 Blackfriars Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH1 1NE,
Edinburgh
Location
A&O Edinburgh City is strategically located near the city center, just a 15-minute walk from the iconic Edinburgh Castle. The hotel is within close proximity to Waverley Train Station, making travel highly accessible for guests. This convenience places guests within reach of Edinburgh's major attractions and public transport connections.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of room types accommodating different group sizes, from shared dormitories to private rooms. Room options include family rooms which can accommodate up to 4 people. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV and private or shared bathroom facilities.
Dining
Guests can enjoy breakfast options available at the hotel, providing a convenient meal before starting a day of sightseeing. The A&O Edinburgh City offers a bar area where guests can relax and savor drinks in the evening. A shared kitchen allows guests to prepare their own meals during their stay.
Amenities
A&O Edinburgh City includes a games room that provides entertainment with a range of options. Free luggage storage is available for guests before check-in and after check-out, facilitating convenience while exploring the city. A guest laundry facility is also offered for long-stay visitors.
Family-Friendly Features
The hotel is equipped with family rooms that cater specifically to groups traveling with children. Wifi is available in common areas, which allows families to stay connected while relaxing. A variety of board games are available for leisurely family activities.
Highlights
Location: 15-minute walk from the iconic Edinburgh Castle
Rooms: shared dormitories and family rooms
Dining: shared kitchen and bar area
Amenities: games room and guest laundry facility
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Bed 4-Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Bed 10-Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
14 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
14 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Getting around
All Transportation Options at a Glance
City Centre
Edinburgh200 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)
13.6
km
Dundee (DND)
97.1
km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station400 m
Bus
Bus stop400 m
Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Luggage storage
Locker room
24-hour services
24-hour reception
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Locker room
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Baby pushchair
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
50 Blackfriars Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH1 1NE,
Edinburgh
Map view
50 Blackfriars Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH1 1NE,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
1.3
km
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2.2
km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.2
km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
1.3
km
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.3
km
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1.3
km
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.7
km
Park
Holyrood Park
1.2
km
Museum
Dynamic Earth
1.2
km
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
2.3
km
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
1.3
km
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1.3
km
Square
Grassmarket
1.3
km
Nearby
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
390 m
Royal Mile
Royal Mile
390 m
High Street 2 Warriston's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
390 m
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
390 m
Monument
Scott Monument
390 m
32 Calton Hill
Nelson Monument
420 m
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
390 m
Museum
The Writers' Museum
390 m
Museum
Gladstone's Land
390 m
Nicolson Street
Surgeons' Hall Museums
390 m
Museum
Museum of Childhood
390 m
Museum
John Knox House
390 m
53 Princes Street
Princes Street
390 m
2 Chalmers Close High Street (opposite Museum of Childhood on Royal Mile)