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About the Hotel

69 Belford Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH43DG
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Close to Edinburgh Castle
Guest rating
5.7
5.7
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2.4
2.0
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Britannia Edinburgh Hotel - A 3-star hotel near the Water of Leith with an on-site restaurant and pet-friendly rooms

Set in the West End near the Water of Leith Walkway, Britannia Edinburgh Hotel offers 223 en-suite rooms with tea and coffee facilities, TVs, and free Wi-Fi in public areas. The on-site restaurant serves a buffet-style Big Britannia Breakfast with full English and lighter options, while the bar provides drinks and snacks. Edinburgh Castle is 3.2 km away, and the Scottish Gallery of Modern Art is accessible via the walkway. The hotel allows up to two pets per room for £10 per night. Nearby attractions include Dean Gardens (1.1 km) and Inverleith Park (2.6 km). Car parking is available for £7.50 per 24 hours.

Pros

The Water of Leith Walkway provides scenic routes to attractions like the Royal Botanic Garden.

Pet-friendly policy with a £10 nightly fee per pet.

The Big Britannia Breakfast offers both full English and lighter buffet options.

Proximity to major sites like Edinburgh Castle (3.2 km) and the National Museum of Scotland (2 km).

Cons

Wi-Fi access in bedrooms costs £7 per device per 24 hours.

No on-site spa or fitness facilities.

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Britannia Edinburgh Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Club Double Room Without a Window
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Club Twin Room Without a Window
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Facilities

Britannia Edinburgh Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Off-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Britannia Edinburgh Hotel Location

69 Belford Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH43DG
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69 Belford Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH43DG
Nearby
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
1100 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Braw
1300 ft
54 Belford Road
Platform 5
3300 ft
8 Clifton Terrace
Cucina LC
2600 ft
68 Haymarket Terrace
Station Takeaway
3300 ft
10 Clifton Terrace
The Club Sandwich
3300 ft
11 Clifton Terrace
Le Petit Repas
3000 ft
2 Grosvenor Street
Dimitris
3000 ft
16 West Maitland Street
Sombrero
3300 ft
2-6 Dalry Road
La Campagnola
3000 ft
11 Drumsheugh Place
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant collection of contemporary art in a stunning setting, perfect for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
Saint Mary's Cathedral
Saint Mary's Cathedral
8 minutes' walk
An architectural gem featuring stunning stained glass and serene atmospheres, ideal for quiet reflection or exploration.
BT Murrayfield Stadium
BT Murrayfield Stadium
30 minutes' walk
Home to Scotland's rugby team, the stadium offers thrilling matches and guided tours showcasing its history.
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
30 minutes' walk
A historic fortress dominating the skyline, offering breathtaking views and numerous exhibits about Scotland's royal history.
Hiking at Hermitage of Braid
15 minutes' drive
Scenic trails in lush landscapes are ideal for hiking. Rentals available nearby for a full outdoor experience.
Relaxation at The Serenity Spa
30 minutes' drive
Offers rejuvenating treatments and wellness therapies in a tranquil setting, perfect for relaxation after a busy day.
Cafe Braw
Cafe Braw
5 minutes' walk
A cozy café serving local favorites with a modern twist. Known for its hearty breakfasts and artisanal coffee.
Cucina LC
Cucina LC
10 minutes' walk
An Italian gem featuring fresh pasta dishes. The atmosphere is casual, and they cater to various dietary needs.
Usher Hall
20 minutes' walk
A renowned concert venue hosting a variety of performances from classical music to contemporary acts in a grand setting.
The Stand Comedy Club
30 minutes' walk
A favorite for laughs, this comedy club features local and touring comedians. Ideal for a fun night out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh27 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)18 min  ·  7.1 mi
Dundee Airport (DND)141 min  ·  58.4 mi
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station27 min  ·  1.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible on site.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP11.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
212
Former name
Travelodge Edinburgh / Menzies Belford
FAQs
About Britannia Edinburgh Hotel
What is the distance from Britannia Edinburgh Hotel to Edinburgh Castle?
Edinburgh Castle is approximately 2 km from the hotel.
What time can guests check in and check out at Britannia Edinburgh Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Britannia Edinburgh Hotel?
Public parking is available on-site for £5 per 24 hours.
What dining options are offered at Britannia Edinburgh Hotel?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant and bar serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Britannia Edinburgh Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Cafe Modern Two, West End Hotel Restaurant, Cafe Braw, Number Seven Restaurant, and Cafe Modern One, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Britannia Edinburgh Hotel?
Rooms feature a TV, en suite bathroom, complimentary Wi-Fi, tea and coffee making facilities, and some rooms offer river views.
What breakfast options does Britannia Edinburgh Hotel provide?
The hotel offers a Big Britannia Breakfast with full English or lighter options available for an additional charge of £11.
Are there recreational facilities at Britannia Edinburgh Hotel?
The hotel provides a shared lounge and leisure room for guests.
How far is Britannia Edinburgh Hotel from the nearest train station?
The hotel is located about 213.4 m from the Belford Bridge bus stop and nearby train station.
What are some attractions near Britannia Edinburgh Hotel?
Attractions include the National Museum of Scotland and Dean Village, which is only 0.5 km away.
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