THE PARLIAMENT HOUSE HOTEL, Edinburgh – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
15 Calton Hill,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH1 3BJ,
Edinburgh
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Close to Calton Hill
Perfect
8.6
9.1
/10
4.0
4.5
/5
Loved by guests
Welcoming hostess
Cozy lounge bar
Good hot showers
Optimal location
"The lounge is comfortable, nice welcoming fire and the gin and whisky choice is really good."
Hester09 from United Kingdom
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"Bedroom, bed, shower, bathroom, and heating were excellent."
Anthony from Ireland
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"Rooms were nicely furnished and immaculate, Though not as spacious as a newer hotel, space was reasonable."
PETER
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Location
Parliament House Hotel is located just five minutes from Waverley Train Station, providing easy access to public transport. It sits at the foot of Calton Hill, offering proximity to iconic attractions such as Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile. The hotel benefits from a tranquil atmosphere, set along a quaint cobbled lane away from the busier streets of the city.
Rooms
The hotel comprises 53 en-suite rooms, including double and twin configurations, designed for comfort and homely Scottish style. Unique room options are available, including a large hotel suite with multiple large windows providing ample natural light. Guests can also enjoy quirky elements such as a Victorian elevator that reflects the hotel's historical charm.
Dining
Parliament House Hotel serves a hearty Scottish and continental breakfast in the dedicated breakfast room, available from £15.50. Guests can unwind in the lounge area, which includes a drinks cabinet and an open fire. While there is no on-site restaurant for dinner, the hotel's central location offers numerous dining options within walking distance.
Lounge & Snug
The hotel's lounge features a cosy snug area where guests can relax by the fire with a drink in hand. The snug offers a unique atmosphere, encouraging social interactions among guests. This space provides a quiet retreat after a day of exploring Edinburgh.
Special Offers
Parliament House Hotel runs various seasonal and special offers to enhance the guest experience, including sightseeing packages with tickets to local attractions. Gift vouchers are available for those seeking thoughtful present ideas for friends and family. The hotel focuses on providing value while allowing the exploration of Scotland's capital.
Highlights
Location: 5 minutes from Edinburgh's main train station
Rooms: Double or twin rooms with en-suite facilities
Dining: Scottish and continental breakfasts from £15.50
Lounge: Cosy snug with an open fire
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Holyrood Park for stunning views of Arthur's Seat.
Savor traditional haggis at The Royal McGregor on the Royal Mile.
Visit the fascinating Scottish Storytelling Centre for live performances.
Explore the quirky shops of Victoria Street, a colorful gem.
Taste local whiskies at The Scotch Whisky Experience across the street.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Single Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
15 Calton Hill,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH1 3BJ,
Edinburgh
Map view
15 Calton Hill,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH1 3BJ,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
1.3
km
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
1.2
km
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2.6
km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
990 m
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
980 m
Landmark
Royal Mile
1.1
km
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
830 m
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.3
km
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1.2
km
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
690 m
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
720 m
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1.0
km
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
1.8
km
Museum
Gladstone's Land
1.0
km
Museum
Museum of Childhood
770 m
Museum
Dynamic Earth
980 m
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
1.1
km
Landmark
Princes Street
920 m
Landmark
Brass Rubbing Centre
690 m
Museum
John Knox House
800 m
Church
Mercat Cross
600 m
Public Building
The Scottish Parliament
860 m
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
1.1
km
Park
Holyrood Park
2.3
km
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1.2
km
Nearby
St. Andrews House 2 Regent Road
Calton Hill
260 m
32 Calton Hill
Nelson Monument
270 m
Monument
Scott Monument
580 m
Gallery
City Art Centre
600 m
Picardy Place
Sherlock Holmes Statue
410 m
Restaurants
Starbucks
120 m
3 Shrub Place Lane Leith Walk
Deli Fresco
120 m
41 Leith Street
Pep & Fodder
210 m
11 Waterloo Place
Rabbie's Cafe
240 m
6 Waterloo Place City of Edinburgh
The Playfair
300 m
Omni Centre Leith Walk
Taste Of Italy
450 m
9 Baxter's Place
Cafe Piccante
320 m
19 Broughton Street
Burger Burger
510 m
Burger Burger@ Filling Station 28 Greenside Row
Gannet and Guga
710 m
3 East Market Street Arch 2
Deep Sea
400 m
2 Antigua Street
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
16 minutes' walk
Iconic fortress offering stunning views over the city and rich history, with guided tours available.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
12 minutes' walk
Official residence of the monarch in Scotland, featuring beautiful gardens and exhibitions on royal history.
Scott Monument
7 minutes' walk
Victorian gothic monument with a climbable tower offering panoramic views, dedicated to Sir Walter Scott.
National Museum of Scotland
15 minutes' walk
Extensive exhibitions showcasing Scottish history and culture, with free admission and interactive displays.
Arthur's Seat Hike
30 minutes' walk
Challenging hike to an extinct volcano with breathtaking views of Edinburgh, popular among adventure-seekers.
Yoga at Leith
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene environment, ideal for unwinding. Classes suitable for all levels.
Pep & Fodder
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for fresh, locally sourced ingredients with vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
The Playfair
4 minutes' walk
Stylish bar and restaurant featuring traditional Scottish dishes and a vibrant atmosphere; reservations recommended.
The Stand Comedy Club
15 minutes' walk
Popular venue for stand-up comedy with a lively atmosphere and performances from both local and international acts.
Usher Hall
16 minutes' walk
Historic concert hall offering a range of music performances, including classical, rock, and pop.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh6 min
·
500 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)22 min
·
14.6
km
Dundee (DND)146 min
·
96.7
km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station4 min
·
300 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
200 m
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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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP18.50 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
52
Questions of the users
About The Parliament House Hotel
Is there parking available at the hotel?
12 November 2024
An arrangement is in place with a local multi-story car park (Greenside Row Q-Park OMNI) for discounted parking rates.
What are the times for check-in and check-out?
20 December 2024
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What type of washing products are used for linens?
15 January 2025
Linens are cleaned by a professional provider, and it's recommended to inquire if specific sensitivities need addressing.
Is there a secure place to store my bicycle?
28 February 2025
Unfortunately, there is no secure storage available for bicycles.
Does the hotel offer laundry services?
30 March 2025
A same-day laundry service is available Monday to Friday at the hotel.
How far is the hotel from the Festival Theatre?
05 April 2025
The Festival Theatre is approximately a 1.2 km walk from the hotel, taking about 15 minutes.
Is there Wi-Fi access in the hotel?
18 May 2025
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the entire building.
Are there facilities for making tea or coffee in the rooms?
22 June 2025
Yes, tea and coffee making facilities are provided in each room.
Is smoking permitted in any areas of the hotel?
10 July 2025
All rooms and common areas are designated as non-smoking.
Are debit cards accepted for payment at the hotel?
15 August 2025
Both debit and credit cards are accepted for payment.