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About the Hotel

18 Albert Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH7 5HN
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Near Calton Hill
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Amenities

On The Walk offers 71 rooms with a variety of configurations, from twin to family-sized accommodations. Guests can enjoy a dedicated lounge and a fully equipped kitchen for self-catering, providing flexibility throughout the stay. The hotel also provides laundry services and luggage storage for added convenience.

Rooms

Rooms at On The Walk include essential amenities such as flat-screen TVs and tea/coffee making facilities. Some accommodations feature kitchenettes, making in-room dining and snacks accessible for guests. The hotel caters to different guest needs with rooms designed for solo travelers and families.

Location

On The Walk is situated 1.8 miles from Edinburgh Castle and a short distance from Leith Links park. The hotel is easily accessible to major attractions, including the Edinburgh Playhouse and the Royal Mile. Public transport options are within walking distance for traveling around the city.

Family-Friendly

The hotel accommodates families with spacious rooms that can comfortably host children. Special family packages are available that include discounts for children's meals. Nearby attractions such as the Dynamic Earth and the Edinburgh Zoo offer family-oriented experiences.

Dining

On The Walk is located close to many local dining options, ranging from traditional Scottish fare to international cuisine. Guests can explore various nearby restaurants and cafes that reflect the local culinary scene. Breakfast packages are available to kickstart the day.

Highlights

Location: 1.8 miles from Edinburgh Castle

Rooms: 71 rooms for families and solo travelers

Dining: Local dining options nearby

Family-Friendly: Spacious rooms and special packages

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the enchanting Dean Village for picturesque views.
  • Savor haggis at the Whispering Angel restaurant in Stockbridge.
  • Visit the Museum of Edinburgh for fascinating local history.
  • Catch a unique show at the quirky Traverse Theatre nearby.
  • Explore the hidden treasures of the Stockbridge Market on Sundays.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Classic Double Room Ensuite Room 1
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double Room Ensuite Room 6
2 persons
13 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Comfort Double Room Ensuite Room 2
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room Ensuite Room 4
2 persons
9 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
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

18 Albert Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH7 5HN
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18 Albert Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH7 5HN
Nearby
St. Andrews House 2 Regent Road
Calton Hill
330 m
Gallery
Collective Gallery
330 m
Restaurants
Muzzicuni
160 m
9 Albert Place
Sicillian Pastry Shop
230 m
14-16 Albert Street
Simply Greek
240 m
12 Crighton Place
Jiuding
280 m
30 Albert Street
Twelve Triangles
220 m
90 Brunswick St
Dine Thyme
200 m
99 Brunswick Street
Santosa Yoga & Meditation
320 m
21 Albert Street
Coffee Home
290 m
28 Crighton Place
Embo Delicatessen
280 m
29 Haddington Place
Hungry Wolf Cafe & Takeaway
410 m
16 Lona Street
Explore Edinburgh
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Calton Hill
Calton Hill
4 minutes' walk
Calton Hill offers panoramic views of Edinburgh and iconic monuments, a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll or photo opportunities.
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
20 minutes' walk
The National Museum showcases Scotland's rich history, art, and culture, with free admission and interactive exhibits for all ages.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
Palace of Holyroodhouse
20 minutes' walk
Official residence of the monarch in Scotland, featuring stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, offering guided tours.
Arthur's Seat
25 minutes' walk
A prominent hill in Holyrood Park, Arthur's Seat is ideal for hiking, boasting breathtaking views and a unique geological formation.
Hiking at Holyrood Park
25 minutes' walk
Adventure seekers can hike the trails at Holyrood Park, including the challenging ascent to Arthur's Seat for stunning views.
Yoga Classes at The Meadows
30 minutes' walk
Relaxation is on offer with outdoor yoga classes at The Meadows, providing fresh air and a calm atmosphere in a beautiful park.
Muzzicuni
Muzzicuni
2 minutes' walk
Muzzicuni serves delicious Italian cuisine in a cozy setting, featuring homemade pasta and an inviting atmosphere.
Simply Greek
Simply Greek
3 minutes' walk
Simply Greek offers authentic Greek dishes with fresh ingredients and a friendly vibe, perfect for a casual meal.
Jiuding
Jiuding
4 minutes' walk
Jiuding specializes in Chinese cuisine, featuring a diverse menu and a warm ambiance suitable for family gatherings.
The Bongo Club
15 minutes' walk
The Bongo Club is a vibrant nightlife venue with live music and club nights, offering an eclectic atmosphere and a varied calendar.
Edinburgh Playhouse
10 minutes' drive
A premier venue for musicals and concerts, the Edinburgh Playhouse features a fantastic lineup and a historic setting.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Edinburgh18 min  ·  1.5 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)22 min  ·  14.3 km
Dundee Airport (DND)146 min  ·  97.1 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station15 min  ·  1.2 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
FAQs
About On The Walk
What are the check-in and check-out times at On The Walk?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is On The Walk from Edinburgh Castle?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from Edinburgh Castle.
Is Wi-Fi available at On The Walk?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are pets allowed at On The Walk?
Pets are not permitted on the property.
What dining options are available near On The Walk?
Nearby restaurants include Tailend, Vittoria on the Walk, and Thai Bowl, all within 0.5 km.
What are the room amenities at On The Walk?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, tea/coffee maker, and soundproofing.
How far is On The Walk from Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is located 12 km from Edinburgh Airport.
Is there any special feature in the rooms at On The Walk?
Certain rooms include soundproof windows for added comfort.
What types of nearby attractions can be visited from On The Walk?
Nearby attractions include the Royal Mile (2 km), National Museum of Scotland (3 km), and the University of Edinburgh (3 km).
What kind of services does On The Walk offer?
The hotel provides express check-in and check-out services.
What is the nearest public transport option to On The Walk?
The Shrubhill bus stop is a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
What are some cultural themes of On The Walk?
The hotel is themed around urban and cultural experiences.
Is On The Walk suitable for business travelers?
The hotel caters to business travelers with convenient access to the city center.

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