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About the Hotel

3 Smith'S Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH6 8NT
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Close to Portobello Beach
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Amenities

Smith Place Hotel offers a stylish lounge and bar area for guests to unwind after a busy day. The hotel is wheelchair accessible and accommodates guests with specific requirements through various supportive amenities. Safety is prioritized with fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and CCTV in common areas.

Rooms

Smith Place Hotel features a range of spacious accommodations including 7 double rooms, 1 triple room, and a family room. Each room is designed for comfort and relaxation, complete with essential amenities such as heating and linens. The hotel is expanding, with plans for more rooms to enhance its offerings.

Location

Located in Edinburgh, the hotel provides convenient access to nearby attractions like the Edinburgh Playhouse, Holyrood Palace, and Edinburgh Castle, all within 1.5 miles. The position allows guests to explore cultural and historical landmarks with ease. The proximity to major thoroughfares makes the hotel accessible for any traveler.

Dining

While Smith Place Hotel does not boast on-site dining, nearby restaurants like Qupi Cafe Bistro and STACK Dim Sum Bar provide diverse culinary experiences. Guests can enjoy Mediterranean cuisine or an array of dim sum favorites just minutes away. This access to local dining options enhances the guest experience in Edinburgh.

Local Attractions

The hotel is surrounded by a wealth of attractions including the Royal Yacht Britannia and the National Museum of Scotland, both within a short distance. Outdoor enthusiasts can visit Arthur's Seat for panoramic views of the city and the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh for flora exploration. These locations enrich the cultural experience for all visitors.

Highlights

Location: 1.5 miles to Edinburgh Castle

Rooms: 8 accommodations including family room

Safety: CCTV in common areas

Access: Wheelchair accessible

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Scottish National Gallery for incredible art collections.
  • Try haggis at The Royal McGregor for authentic Scottish cuisine.
  • Explore Calton Hill for stunning views of the Edinburgh skyline.
  • Join a ghost tour beneath the city's ancient streets at night.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Stockbridge Market on Sundays!
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Large Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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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
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

3 Smith'S Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH6 8NT
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3 Smith'S Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH6 8NT
Nearby
Church
Pilrig St. Paul's Church
480 m
Restaurants
Los Cardos
160 m
224 Leith Walk
Cask & Still
130 m
180-182 Leith Walk
Leith Walk Cafe
260 m
128 Leith Walk
Best Kebab House
250 m
266 Leith Walk
Desi Pakwan
370 m
61 Leith Walk
Casa Amiga Leith
380 m
294 Leith Walk
The Drill Hall Arts Cafe
520 m
Dalmeny Street
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Yacht Britannia
25 minutes' walk
The former royal yacht offers an insight into royal life. Highlights include the State Apartments and the Engine Room.
Calton Hill
14 minutes' walk
Famous for its monuments and panoramic views of the city, ideal for sunset photography and leisurely strolls.
Arthur's Seat
30 minutes' walk
An ancient volcano and hiking destination, offering breathtaking views of Edinburgh and lush surroundings.
Edinburgh Castle
30 minutes' walk
A historic fortress with stunning architecture and exhibits, including the Honours of Scotland and the Stone of Destiny.
Portobello Beach
25 minutes' drive
Beach fun with activities like paddleboarding and swimming; great for a family day out or a calm escape.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' walk
Relaxation and wellness through local yoga studios offering classes for all levels; pre-booking recommended.
Cask & Still
2 minutes' walk
A cozy bar with craft beers and comfort food; don't miss their specialty burgers and local snacks.
Desi Pakwan
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine featuring diverse dishes with vegetarian options; casual atmosphere and friendly service.
The Cameo Cinema
25 minutes' drive
A historic cinema showing indie and mainstream films, with a vintage vibe and a café for snacks.
Pleasance Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Home to diverse performances, including comedy and music; perfect for a lively night out in the city.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Edinburgh27 min  ·  2.2 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)26 min  ·  16.9 km
Dundee Airport (DND)147 min  ·  98.0 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station24 min  ·  2.0 km
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 4 per hour.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP15 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
FAQs
About Smith Place Hotel
What is the distance from Smith Place Hotel to Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is located 13 km from Edinburgh Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Smith Place Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What room amenities are available at Smith Place Hotel?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, coffee and tea making facilities, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What breakfast options are available at Smith Place Hotel?
An à la carte breakfast is available each morning for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
Are there any notable attractions near Smith Place Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Playhouse (2 km), Royal Mile (2 km), and Arthur's Seat (3 km).
Is parking available at Smith Place Hotel?
Public parking is available nearby for 4 GBP per hour, but reservations are not possible.
What services and leisure facilities does Smith Place Hotel offer?
The hotel features a garden area, shared lounge, and a golf course.
What dining options are located near Smith Place Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Cask & Still, Leith Depot, and Punjabi Junction, all within 0.5 km.

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