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Flat 1, 4 Powder Hall Brae, , Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH7 4GD
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Near the Royal Botanic Garden
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9.1
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Location

Powderhall Brae is located just a short distance from the vibrant city center of Edinburgh. Guests enjoy easy access to a range of attractions, including the historic Edinburgh Castle and the picturesque Holyrood Palace. The nearby Leith waterfront offers additional dining and leisure options.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of family-friendly accommodations designed to cater to all guests. Each room includes amenities such as flat-screen TVs, complimentary toiletries, and comfortable bedding. Spacious family rooms are available for those traveling with children.

Dining

Guests can enjoy delicious meals at the on-site restaurant, which offers a diverse menu featuring local and international cuisine. The bar area serves a wide range of beverages, perfect for a relaxing evening. Breakfast is available each morning with options for every guest's preference.

Amenities

Powderhall Brae includes facilities such as a fitness center and a games room for guest enjoyment. The outdoor terrace provides a space to relax and enjoy the views of the surrounding area. There is also a designated children's play area, enhancing the family-friendly environment.

Transportation

The hotel offers convenient transportation options, including on-site parking and access to public transit. Shuttle services can be arranged for guests wishing to explore further afield. Proximity to the city's tram service makes it easy to reach popular attractions.

Highlights

Location: Short distance from Edinburgh Castle

Rooms: Family-friendly accommodations with flat-screen TVs

Dining: On-site restaurant offers local cuisine

Amenities: Fitness center & children's play area

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Scottish National Gallery for stunning local art.
  • Enjoy haggis at The Baked Potato Shop on Cockburn Street.
  • Take a stroll through the Royal Botanic Garden for tranquility.
  • Discover the hidden gem of Dean Village, a picturesque area.
  • Explore Stockbridge Market on Sundays for local crafts and food.
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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
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

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Room features

  • Heating

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  • Washing machine

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Location

Flat 1, 4 Powder Hall Brae, , Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH7 4GD
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Flat 1, 4 Powder Hall Brae, , Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH7 4GD
Nearby
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
550 m
Restaurants
Braw Burgers & Pizzas
1.4 km
113 Broughton Road
Spitaki Greek Taverna
1.6 km
133-135 East Claremont Street
Crumbs
1.2 km
1A Logie Green Rd
The Water of Leith Cafe Bistro
1.1 km
1 Howard Street Canonmills
The Other Place
1.2 km
2-4 Broughton Rd
O'Connors
710 m
2-4 Broughton Road
Wild Bean Cafe
1.2 km
23 Canonmills
One Canonmills
750 m
1 Canonmills
Explore Edinburgh
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
20 minutes' walk
A stunning collection of plants and landscapes, perfect for leisurely strolls and educational visits. Admission is free.
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
25 minutes' walk
A historic fortress dominating the skyline, offering breathtaking views and rich Scottish history within its walls.
The Real Mary King's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
30 minutes' walk
An underground tour showcasing the hidden streets of Edinburgh's past, revealing fascinating stories of daily life.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
Palace of Holyroodhouse
25 minutes' walk
The official residence of the Queen in Scotland, showcasing beautiful architecture, the Queen's Gallery, and lush gardens.
Arthur's Seat hike
Arthur's Seat hike
35 minutes walking
An iconic hiking destination with panoramic city views. A must for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Water of Leith walk
14 minutes' walk
A scenic riverside path perfect for relaxation and wildlife spotting. Ideal for family strolls and quiet moments.
The Water of Leith Cafe Bistro
The Water of Leith Cafe Bistro
14 minutes' walk
A cozy bistro offering seasonal dishes with locally sourced ingredients. Great for brunch and family-friendly options.
Spitaki Greek Taverna
Spitaki Greek Taverna
20 minutes' walk
Offering authentic Greek cuisine in a warm atmosphere. Ideal for couples looking for a relaxed dining experience.
Braw Burgers & Pizzas
Braw Burgers & Pizzas
18 minutes' walk
Casual spot with gourmet burgers and pizzas. Diabetic-friendly options available, great for families at any time.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
25 minutes' walk
A fun-filled venue with interactive exhibits and stunning views from the rooftop. Perfect for families and curious minds.
The Scotch Whisky Experience
The Scotch Whisky Experience
25 minutes' walk
A unique exploration of Scotland's whisky heritage, complete with tastings and guided tours. Suitable for adults and whisky enthusiasts.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Edinburgh24 min  ·  2.0 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)23 min  ·  15.2 km
Dundee Airport (DND)145 min  ·  96.3 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station22 min  ·  1.8 km
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Powderhall Brae
What are the check-in and check-out times at Powderhall Brae?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Powderhall Brae from Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is 11 km from Edinburgh Airport.
Are there any restaurants close to Powderhall Brae?
Nearby restaurants include Crumbs Cafe, Wild Bean Cafe, The Water of Leith Cafe Bistro, and The Bluebird Cafe, all located within 1 km.
What amenities are available at Powderhall Brae?
The property features free Wi-Fi, free parking, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private entrance.
What room amenities can guests expect at Powderhall Brae?
Rooms include a multi-channel TV, a dishwasher, a washing machine, and kitchenware.
Is parking available at Powderhall Brae?
Free private parking is available on-site, and reservations are not possible.
What is the distance from Powderhall Brae to the city center?
Powderhall Brae is approximately 3 km from the city center.
Is Powderhall Brae a non-smoking property?
Yes, Powderhall Brae is a non-smoking property.
What popular attractions are located near Powderhall Brae?
Nearby attractions include Camera Obscura and World of Illusions (3 km), The Real Mary King's Close (3 km), and Royal Yacht Britannia (3 km).
How far is Powderhall Brae from the nearest public transportation?
Powderhall Brae is within walking distance of Denham Green Avenue bus station.

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