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About the Hotel

37-39 Moira Terrace, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH7 6TD
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Close to Arthur's Seat hike
Very good
7.3
/10

Loved by Ellwyn House Hotel guests

  • Comfortable bed
  • Helpful staff
  • Free breakfast
  • Spacious room
  • Good value
"Breakfast very good, value for money."
Robert from United Kingdom
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"The hotel is in a great location with easy access into the city centre and also a short walk to Portobello beach."
Thompson from United Kingdom
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"Downstairs is the bar and Indian restaurant and out the back is a sunroof with pool table."
paul l from Australia
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Accommodation Options

Ellwyn House offers an array of guest rooms, including superior, deluxe, and family rooms. Each accommodation is equipped with modern en-suite bathrooms, complimentary toiletries, and Nespresso machines for a convenient caffeine fix. Additionally, several rooms provide picturesque views of the city landmarks.

Dining Experience

Guests can enjoy a daily breakfast buffet that features a variety of options to suit all preferences. The on-site café serves light meals and drinks throughout the day, providing a cozy spot to relax. For those seeking more culinary adventures, a range of local restaurants are located just minutes away.

Location

Situated in the heart of Edinburgh, Ellwyn House provides easy access to popular attractions such as the Edinburgh Castle and Holyrood Palace. The hotel is conveniently located near public transportation, making it simple to explore the city's rich history and culture. Visitors can also enjoy nearby parks and gardens for leisurely strolls.

Business Facilities

The hotel offers a well-equipped meeting room for business travelers needing functional space for conferences. Complimentary high-speed internet access is available throughout the hotel, ensuring connectivity for all guests. Dedicated staff can assist with organizing any business needs or catering requirements.

Family-friendly Amenities

Ellwyn House provides family-friendly amenities such as children's dining options and spacious rooms to accommodate families. Babysitting services are available upon request, allowing parents to enjoy some personal time. The hotel's central location ensures easy access to family-oriented attractions.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Edinburgh, easy access to attractions

Accommodation: Family rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: Daily breakfast buffet with various options

Business: Well-equipped meeting room for conferences

Family-friendly: Babysitting services available upon request

Must-do experiences

  • Try the haggis at The Royal McGregor for a true Scottish delight.
  • Visit the quirky Surgeons' Hall Museums for unique medical history.
  • Explore the atmospheric Dean Village for stunning photo ops.
  • Take a stroll through Stockbridge Market on Sunday for local treats.
  • Enjoy panoramic views from Calton Hill at sunset; it's breathtaking!
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Superior King Room
Superior King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Mountain view
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Deluxe King Room
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Sea view
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Economy Double Room
Economy Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Sea view
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Elegant Room
Elegant Room
2 persons
2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
Garden view
Shower
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Ellwyn House Hotel Location

37-39 Moira Terrace, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH7 6TD
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37-39 Moira Terrace, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH7 6TD
City landmarks
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2.1 km
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
4.1 km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
2.4 km
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
3.5 km
Park
Holyrood Park
2.1 km
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
3.5 km
Landmark
Calton Hill
3.0 km
Landmark
Royal Yacht Britannia
3.9 km
Landmark
Royal Mile
3.7 km
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
3.5 km
Garden
Portobello Beach
1.8 km
Museum
Dynamic Earth
2.5 km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
3.8 km
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
3.8 km
Landmark
Nelson Monument
2.9 km
Park
Princes Street Gardens
4.2 km
Landmark
Holyrood Abbey
2.3 km
Public Building
The Scottish Parliament
2.5 km
Garden
Dr Neil's Garden
2.5 km
Landmark
Edinburgh, 2a Rosefield Place
1.3 km
Castle
Craigmillar Castle
3.4 km
Museum
Museum of Childhood
3.2 km
Landmark
St John the Evangelist RC Church
1.4 km
Golf Course
Duddingston Golf Club
1.8 km
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
4.7 km
Church
Duddingston Kirk
1.9 km
Landmark
Dark Ocean Laser Entertainment
1.0 km
Nearby
William Henry Miller Monument
190 m
Wilson Memorial United Free Church
450 m
RCCG King of Glory
570 m
Restaurants
Mr So Chinese Takeaway
30 m
42 Portobello Road
Giovanni's
470 m
94 Northfield Broadway
Morrisons
630 m
24 Piersfield Terrace
Domino's Pizza
610 m
50 Portobello Road
May Sum Chinese Takeaway
970 m
32 Craigentinny Road
Breadshare
1.1 km
11-12 Seafield Road East
Barrel House Bar and Grill
1.1 km
35 Smokey Brae
Taste Mediterranean Restaurant
940 m
25 Jocks Lodge Meadowbank
Explore Edinburgh
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Holyrood Park
25 minutes walking
A vast expanse of parkland featuring Arthur's Seat, with stunning views and wide-open spaces for hiking and picnicking.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
25 minutes walking
The official residence of the Queen in Scotland, showcasing exquisite architecture and beautiful gardens open to the public.
Edinburgh Castle
10 minutes driving
Historic fortress atop Castle Rock, home to the Crown Jewels and stunning views of the city. A must-see for history enthusiasts.
National Museum of Scotland
40 minutes walking
A comprehensive collection of Scottish heritage, offering free admission and engaging exhibits for all ages.
Hiking at Arthur's Seat
25 minutes walking
A thrilling hike to an ancient volcano offering panoramic views of Edinburgh, perfect for adventure seekers.
Yoga Classes at Holyrood
25 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions in a soothing environment, suitable for all skill levels. Nearby studios often offer drop-in classes.
Giovanni's
6 minutes walking
Authentic Italian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, known for its handmade pasta and wood-fired pizzas. Reservations recommended.
Mr So Chinese Takeaway
1 minute walking
Casual dining spot offering a variety of Chinese dishes. Quick, convenient, and perfect for a meal on the go.
Domino's Pizza
8 minutes walking
Familiar chain serving classic pizzas and sides. Ideal for families looking for a relaxed meal choice.
The Stand Comedy Club
10 minutes driving
Vibrant comedy venue featuring local and national acts. A great night out filled with laughs for adults and older teens.
Leith Theatre
10 minutes driving
Historic theatre hosting a variety of performances. Offers something for everyone, from concerts to local productions.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Edinburgh6 min  ·  3.4 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)48 min  ·  32.0 km
Dundee (DND)150 min  ·  99.5 km
Train
Brunstane Train Station34 min  ·  2.8 km
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station6 min  ·  3.4 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 04:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

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Ellwyn House is often praised for its convenient and safe location, providing easy access to the city centre with bus stops right outside. Guests appreciate the spacious rooms, some featuring large windows and comfortable amenities like kettles, tea/coffee, and even Netflix on big TVs. The adjacent Indian restaurant, owned by the same person, also receives high marks; however, some guests have noted that rooms can be affected by street noise. Free parking and proximity to the beach and boulevard add to the appeal for many visitors.
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Review score
Based on 246 verified reviews
7.1/10
Very good
69%
Recommend
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
8.4/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Home-cooked breakfast
Spacious room
Friendly staff
Cons
Cash-only payment
Guest reviews
based on 525 reviews
7.3/10
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About Ellwyn House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ellwyn House?
Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 10:30.
What is the distance from Ellwyn House to Edinburgh Airport?
Ellwyn House is located 13 km from Edinburgh Airport.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Ellwyn House?
Nearby attractions include National Museum of Scotland (4 km), The Real Mary King's Close (4 km), and Arthurs Seat (2 km).
Is there a restaurant available at Ellwyn House?
Ellwyn House features an on-site restaurant serving Indian cuisine, with vegetarian, dairy-free, and vegan options available.
What type of breakfast does Ellwyn House offer?
A continental breakfast is served daily, including à la carte, continental, and Full English/Irish options.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Ellwyn House?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, hairdryer, and private bathroom with free toiletries.
Does Ellwyn House have a bar area?
Ellwyn House features a bar/lounge area for guests.
What kind of views can guests enjoy while staying at Ellwyn House?
Guests can enjoy views of the sea from certain rooms at Ellwyn House.
How far is Ellwyn House from Edinburgh Waverley Station?
Ellwyn House is situated 4 km from Edinburgh Waverley Station.
What is the closest historical site to Ellwyn House?
Ellwyn House is approximately 3 km away from the Palace of Holyroodhouse.

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