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About the Hotel

11 Bristo Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 1EZ
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Close to the Old Town
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Location

Hotel du Vin Edinburgh is situated just off the Royal Mile, between Edinburgh Castle and Holyrood Palace. Guests have easy access to shopping, museums, galleries, and iconic Georgian and Victorian architecture. During August, visitors can enjoy the city's largest arts event, the Edinburgh Fringe, just moments away from the hotel.

Rooms and Suites

The hotel houses 47 individually designed rooms and suites, featuring custom-made sleigh beds and hand-sprung mattresses. Key amenities include luxurious Egyptian cotton bed linens, plush towels, and monsoon showers or in-room roll-top baths. Some suites offer distinctive architectural elements, such as beamed ceilings and walk-in showers.

Dining

Bistro du Vin provides a range of dining options, serving classic French and modern British dishes crafted from seasonal ingredients. Guests can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere, with attentive staff ready to recommend wine pairings from an extensive list. The courtyard transforms into an al fresco dining area during warmer months, offering an appealing outdoor setting.

Private Dining and Events

Hotel du Vin Edinburgh offers distinctive private dining rooms, including Burke & Hare and Bedlam. Burke & Hare accommodates up to 36 guests and features original art and a bespoke mural. Bedlam, with access to the courtyard, is perfect for smaller groups of up to 10, providing an intimate dining experience.

Meetings and Business Facilities

The hotel has unique meeting spaces designed to inspire collaboration, including the Whisky Snug and Chef's Table. The Burke & Hare room is suitable for up to 36 attendees and features an impressive domed ceiling. Comprehensive packages are available, including equipment and support for seamless event execution.

Highlights

Location: Close to Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle

Rooms: 47 individually designed accommodations

Dining: Bistro du Vin serving French and British cuisine

Private Dining: Unique rooms for special events

Meetings: Flexible spaces for conferences and gatherings

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Royal Yacht Britannia for maritime history and stunning views.
  • Savor haggis at The Last Drop in Grassmarket for a true Scottish dish.
  • Explore the hidden gems at the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Grassmarket market on weekends for local crafts.
  • Climb Arthur's Seat for breathtaking views over Edinburgh and beyond.
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Classic Double
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • 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 Hotel Du Vin Edinburgh, dining is a celebration of rich flavors and authentic experiences. The Bistro Du Vin offers an intriguing blend of British, French, and European cuisines, inviting guests to indulge in hearty dishes and a delightful assortment of refreshments amidst a modern atmosphere.
Hotel Du Vin Edinburgh Restaurant photo
Hotel Du Vin Edinburgh Restaurant photo
Hotel Du Vin Edinburgh Restaurant photo

Bistro Du Vin

British, French, European
Ambiance
A vibrant modern bistro that captures the essence of a traditional French dining experience, nestled at the heart of the hotel.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a selection of seasonal, locally sourced ingredients, charming individual pots of granola with yogurt and berries, and a 'country table' of fresh juices served in whimsical glass bottles with candy cane-like straws. The carefully curated wine menu complements the honest and hearty dishes.
Reservation
recommended
Breakfast, Dinner, High tea

Location

11 Bristo Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 1EZ
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11 Bristo Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 1EZ
Nearby
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
260 m
Royal Mile
Royal Mile
500 m
High Street 2 Warriston's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
580 m
Museum
The Writers' Museum
480 m
Museum
Gladstone's Land
460 m
Nicolson Street
Surgeons' Hall Museums
400 m
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
110 m
Square
Grassmarket
530 m
Church
Mercat Cross
370 m
Restaurants
Bistro du Vin
10 m
11 Bristo Place
MUMS Great Comfort Food
100 m
4A Forrest Road
Checkpoint
0 m
3 Bristo Place
Namaste
0 m
15 Bristo Place
Namaste Kathmandu Restaurant
90 m
17-19 Forrest Road
Paolozzi Restaurant & Bar
140 m
59-61 Forrest Road
Koyama
140 m
20 Forrest Road
Paradise Palms
100 m
41 Lothian Street
Greyfriars Bobby's Bar
120 m
30-34 Candlemaker Row EH1 2QE
Doctors
170 m
32 Forrest Road
El Cartel
120 m
15-16 Teviot Place
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
4 minutes' walk
Rich in history, this museum showcases Scotland's past with interactive exhibits and free admission all year long.
Scott Monument
Scott Monument
12 minutes' walk
A tribute to Sir Walter Scott, this Victorian Gothic tower offers stunning views of Edinburgh from its viewing platform.
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
10 minutes' walk
Historic landmark set atop Castle Rock, featuring the Honours of Scotland and panoramic views of the city.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
Palace of Holyroodhouse
20 minutes' walk
The official residence of the monarch in Scotland, offering extraordinary architecture and beautiful gardens.
Arthur's Seat Hike
30 minutes walking
A popular hiking destination, this ancient volcano provides breathtaking views of Edinburgh for adventurous travelers.
Yoga at The Meadows
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes in a scenic park setting that welcomes individuals of all skill levels.
Edinburgh Bike Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours through the city's historic streets, suitable for all skill levels. Bikes can be rented on-site.
Dynamic Earth
Dynamic Earth
17 minutes' walk
An interactive science center focusing on Earth's environment and a thrilling 4D experience for families.
Bistro du Vin
Bistro du Vin
1 minute' walk
Classic French cuisine in a stylish, intimate setting, known for its seasonal dishes and extensive wine list.
MUMS Great Comfort Food
MUMS Great Comfort Food
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for hearty comfort food and a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for families and casual diners.
Namaste Kathmandu Restaurant
Namaste Kathmandu Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian and Nepalese dishes in a cozy environment, catering to various dietary preferences including vegetarian.
Checkpoint
Checkpoint
1 minute' walk
Vibrant spot offering delicious brunch and coffee, perfect for a light meal or catching up with friends.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
8 minutes' walk
Interactive attraction featuring optical illusions and a rooftop terrace with stunning views. Great for families.
The Stand Comedy Club
15 minutes' walk
Renowned comedy venue hosting weekly shows with established and emerging comics, perfect for a fun night out.
The Usher Hall
15 minutes' walk
Historic concert hall offering a variety of performances from classical to contemporary music.
The Bongo Club
20 minutes' walk
Eclectic nightclub known for live music and club nights, appealing to a diverse crowd and perfect for a lively evening.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Edinburgh6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)20 min  ·  12.9 km
Dundee Airport (DND)145 min  ·  96.5 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station10 min  ·  800 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP22 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
43
FAQs
About Hotel Du Vin Edinburgh
What is the distance from Hotel Du Vin Edinburgh to Edinburgh Castle?
Edinburgh Castle is a 10-minute walk from the hotel, approximately 800 m away.
Are there any dining options available at Hotel Du Vin Edinburgh?
The hotel features an on-site French bistro that serves locally sourced cuisine.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Hotel Du Vin Edinburgh?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, plasma TVs, Egyptian linen, and luxury private bathrooms.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Du Vin Edinburgh?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Hotel Du Vin Edinburgh?
The hotel does not provide on-site parking, but parking options are available nearby.
How far is Hotel Du Vin Edinburgh from Edinburgh Waverley train station?
The hotel is located 300 m from Edinburgh Waverley train station.
Is breakfast available at Hotel Du Vin Edinburgh?
Breakfast is served from 08:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends for an additional charge of 24 GBP.
What nearby restaurants are available around Hotel Du Vin Edinburgh?
Nearby restaurants include Doctors, Ting Thai Caravan, Greyfriars Bobby's Bar, and Bistro du Vin, all within 300 m.
Does Hotel Du Vin Edinburgh offer Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
What are the key highlights of Hotel Du Vin Edinburgh?
Highlights include a stylish bar, a courtyard for al fresco dining, and a cigar bothy.
Does Hotel Du Vin Edinburgh feature any unique room characteristics?
Many rooms retain original features, such as roll-top baths and beamed ceilings.

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