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119 Willowbrae Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH8 7HN
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Near Portobello Beach
Very good
7.7
8.3
/10

Brae Guesthouse - A 3-star bed and breakfast with city-center proximity, free WiFi, and continental breakfast

Brae Guesthouse sits on the eastern side of Edinburgh's city center, within 2 km of attractions like Portobello Beach and Edinburgh Playhouse. The 3-star bed and breakfast features rooms with desks, flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms, and electric kettles. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Brae Guesthouse. Free WiFi is accessible in public areas, and Calton Hill is a 4-minute drive away. The property is located on a main bus route, with the Royal Mile and Palace of Holyroodhouse within 3 km. Nearby dining options include Baba Rista and Barrel House Bar and Grill, both 0.5 km away. Edinburgh Waverley train station is 3 km from Brae Guesthouse, while Edinburgh Airport is 14 km away.

Pros

The location allows easy walking or bus access to Edinburgh's major attractions.

Each room includes a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, and tea/coffee facilities.

A continental breakfast is provided daily at no extra cost.

Cons

Some rooms may have limited space due to multiple bed arrangements.

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Brae Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Quadruple Room Shower
2 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
1 Single bed
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Brae Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Brae Guesthouse Location

119 Willowbrae Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH8 7HN
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119 Willowbrae Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH8 7HN
Nearby
Store
Tesco Esso Express
1600 ft
Restaurants
Domino's Pizza
1200 ft
50 Portobello Road
Mayflower
900 ft
8A Piershill Place
Morrisons
1600 ft
24 Piersfield Terrace
Shahi Manzil Ltd
900 ft
157 Willowbrae Road
Giovanni's
2300 ft
94 Northfield Broadway
Taste Mediterranean Restaurant
1300 ft
25 Jocks Lodge Meadowbank
Baba Rista
1800 ft
28 Parsons Green Terrace
Taste Of Spice
2100 ft
London Road Meadow Bank 25 Parsons Green Terrace
Loon Wah
2200 ft
8 Meadowbank Place
Mr So Chinese Takeaway
3200 ft
42 Portobello Road
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Palace of Holyroodhouse
Palace of Holyroodhouse
20 minutes' walk
Official residence of the monarch in Scotland, showcasing stunning architecture and gardens worthy of a visit.
Dynamic Earth
Dynamic Earth
20 minutes' walk
An interactive science museum featuring exhibits on earth's processes, perfect for families and curious minds.
Arthur's Seat
30 minutes' walk
An extinct volcano offering panoramic views of the city and a refreshing hiking experience for outdoor enthusiasts.
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
30 minutes' walk
A remarkable collection showcasing Scotland's history, culture, and natural environment, ideal for history buffs.
Hiking at Arthur's Seat
30 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike offering striking views, accessible with trail maps available online or at local shops.
Yoga at Holyrood Park
20 minutes' walk
Relaxation sessions available in the serene surroundings of Holyrood Park, perfect for unwinding after a day out.
Shahi Manzil Ltd
Shahi Manzil Ltd
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with vibrant flavors and friendly service; excellent vegetarian options available.
Mayflower
Mayflower
4 minutes' walk
Charming setting with a menu featuring English and Chinese dishes; renowned for their rose beef.
The Stand Comedy Club
10 minutes' drive
An iconic venue for stand-up comedy with a casual vibe, hosting local and international acts regularly.
The Queen's Hall
10 minutes' drive
A hub for classical music lovers; hosts various concerts and events, appealing to diverse musical tastes.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)26 min  ·  10.6 mi
Dundee Airport (DND)149 min  ·  61.7 mi
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Brae Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 325 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
76%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Great location
Comfy beds
Friendly host
Easy parking
Simple check-in
Cons
Small room
Noisy rooms
Blocked drain
Guest reviews
based on 757 reviews
7.7/10
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FAQs
About Brae Guesthouse
What are the check-in and check-out times at Brae Guest House?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Brae Guest House from Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is located 14 km from Edinburgh Airport.
What is the distance from Brae Guest House to Edinburgh Waverley station?
Edinburgh Waverley station is 3 km away from the hotel.
Are there any restaurants close to Brae Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Barrel House Bar and Grill (0.5 km), Shahi Manzil Ltd (0.5 km), and Baba Rista (0.5 km).
Does Brae Guest House provide breakfast?
Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast that includes continental and full cooked options.
What room amenities are available at Brae Guest House?
Every room has a flat-screen TV, desk, private bathroom, bed linen, and towels.
Is Wi-Fi available at Brae Guest House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What attractions are near Brae Guest House?
The hotel is within 2 km of attractions such as Camera Obscura and World of Illusions, Edinburgh Playhouse, and Palace of Holyroodhouse.
Does Brae Guest House have a smoking area?
The hotel is non-smoking throughout.
What languages do the staff at Brae Guest House speak?
Staff members primarily speak English.
Is Brae Guest House suitable for families?
The guest house features family rooms and is family-friendly.

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