Known as one of Edinburgh's best kept secrets, this traditional yet contemporary hotel is set in the very heart of Edinburgh, providing stylish accommodation in a historic setting.

The property was built in 1879 as a maternity hospital, Simpsons, one of the first hospitals in Britain. Today, the hotel provides a bright, contemporary restaurant and a cosy but stylish Snug Bar and reception lounge. Staff are very friendly, professional and obliging.

Ideally set for both business and leisure trips, the hotel is close to all key business districts, the Convention Centre, Princes Street, the Castle, rail and bus stations and all major attractions.

The Best Western Edinburgh City hotel combines old and new in a Victorian building which has been tastefully decorated giving it a modern feel. The hotel provides comfortable accommodation suitable for both the business or leisure traveller.

Food at The Edinburgh City Hotel is fresh, affordable and an enjoyable experience. Simpsons brasserie is a modern and relaxed environment in which to dine. Full brasserie menu or lite bites available.

Hotel facilities

General
Luggage Storage, Restaurant, Bar, Breakfast Buffet, Rooms/Facilities for Disabled Guests, Heating, All Public and Private spaces non-smoking, Elevator, Non-Smoking Rooms, Newspapers, 24-Hour Front Desk, Gay Friendly.

Services
Fax/Photocopying, Wi-Fi/Wireless LAN, Internet Services, Breakfast in the Room, Room Service, Free Wi-Fi Internet Access Included, Dry Cleaning.

Hotel Policies

Important! Some policies may vary from these depending on your room, date and rate selection. Please check the room information when booking.

Check In / Check Out
You may check in from 14:00 hours onwards.
You must check out by 11:00 hours.

Cancellations
If cancelled up to 1 day before the date of arrival, no fee will be charged. If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the first night will be charged.

Extra Charges
VAT is included. Service charge is included. City/tourist tax is not applicable.

Parking
No parking available.

Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel and is free of charge.

Deposit
No deposit will be charged.

Children and extra beds
All children are welcome. All children under 2 years stay free of charge for cots. All children under 5 years stay free of charge for extra beds. All older children or adults are charged GBP 20.00 per night and person for extra beds. Maximum capacity of extra beds/babycots in a room is 1.

Payment - We accept
Visa, Maestro, Master Card, American Express, Diners Card.