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180 Ferry Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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Near Edinburgh Castle
Great
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9.3
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A-Haven Townhouse Hotel - A 3-star guesthouse with a traditional Scottish welcome, locally sourced breakfast, and proximity to Edinburgh's landmarks

Set in a peaceful location 3 km from Princes Street and Edinburgh Waverley Rail Station, A-Haven Townhouse Hotel offers en-suite rooms with private bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, and TVs. A full Scottish breakfast with locally sourced produce is included, featuring haggis, black pudding, and tattie scones. Guests can use a computer in reception during the day and evening, while the lounge features antiques and a well-stocked bar. The hotel provides easy access to Edinburgh's Old Town, Edinburgh Castle, and the Royal Yacht Britannia, all within 3 km. David, the host, is known for his knowledge of the city and a friendly atmosphere. Rooms include tea and coffee facilities, free toiletries, and ironing amenities, though luggage space may be limited in smaller rooms. Nearby dining options include Yo Yo's and The Haven Cafe, both within 1 km.

Pros

The full Scottish breakfast uses locally sourced ingredients, including haggis and black pudding.

The host, David, offers a traditional Scottish welcome and extensive local knowledge.

The hotel is within walking distance of Edinburgh's major attractions, including Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Yacht Britannia.

A charming lounge with antiques and a bar provides a relaxed atmosphere.

Cons

Some rooms have limited luggage space due to their smaller size.

The hotel's quiet setting means it is farther from Edinburgh's central nightlife.

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A-Haven Townhouse Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Economy Double Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

A-Haven Townhouse Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's play area

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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A-Haven Townhouse Hotel Location

180 Ferry Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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180 Ferry Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Nearby
Park
Victoria Park
1400 ft
Restaurants
Hung Fung
900 ft
124 Ferry Road
North Fort Cafe
1500 ft
19 North Fort Street
The Haven Cafe
3300 ft
9 Anchorfield Newhaven
Belly Buster
1800 ft
36 Ferry Road
Lee's Kitchen
3000 ft
14 Portland Place
Harbour Inn
3200 ft
4-6 Fishmarket Square Newhaven
Up the Junction Cafe
3400 ft
127 Great Junction Street
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights Near A-Haven Townhouse Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Yacht Britannia
17 minutes' walk
Former royal yacht offering tours showcasing maritime history. Don't miss the Princess's cabin and luxury furnishings.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
30 minutes' walk
Official residence of the British monarch in Scotland. Features beautiful gardens and stunning architecture, with audio tours available.
Scott Monument
25 minutes' walk
A Gothic monument dedicated to Sir Walter Scott. Climb the 287 steps for panoramic views of Edinburgh's skyline.
Ocean Terminal
18 minutes' walk
Shopping center with restaurants and attractions, including the Royal Yacht Britannia. Great views over the harbor.
Arthur's Seat Hike
40 minutes' walk
Outdoor adventure with breathtaking views over the city. Access includes well-marked paths; suitable for walkers of all levels.
Victoria Park
5 minutes' walk
A tranquil green space perfect for families and relaxation. Offers playgrounds and picnic areas for a leisurely day.
Hung Fung
4 minutes' walk
Casual Asian eatery known for its authentic dishes. Popular for its dumplings and friendly atmosphere, ideal for quick meals.
The Haven Cafe
12 minutes' walk
Cozy spot offering hearty breakfasts and light lunch options. Charming decor and a range of vegetarian choices available.
Trinity House Of Leith
15 minutes' walk
Historic building hosting art exhibitions and maritime events. A great spot for culture lovers and family-friendly activities.
Scottish National Gallery
30 minutes' walk
Iconic art museum featuring works from the Renaissance to Scottish artists. Check weekly for special exhibitions or events.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)23 min  ·  9.3 mi
Dundee Airport (DND)145 min  ·  59.7 mi
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station30 min  ·  1.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel A-Haven Townhouse serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
A Haven
FAQs
About A-Haven Townhouse Hotel
How far is A-Haven Townhouse Hotel from Edinburgh city center?
The hotel is located 3 km from the city center and is accessible by bus in about 10 minutes.
What popular attractions are near A-Haven Townhouse Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Castle (2 km), Holyrood Palace (3 km), and the Royal Botanical Garden (2 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at A-Haven Townhouse Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at A-Haven Townhouse Hotel?
The hotel offers free secure parking on-site.
What dining options are available at A-Haven Townhouse Hotel?
The hotel features a residents' bar and is within walking distance of restaurants such as Yo Yo's (0.5 km) and The Haven Cafe (1 km).
What type of room amenities can I expect at A-Haven Townhouse Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, multi-channel televisions, and en suite bathrooms.
Does A-Haven Townhouse Hotel have facilities for children?
The hotel includes a children's playground for younger guests.
Is there a bar at A-Haven Townhouse Hotel?
Yes, the hotel has a residents' bar that is open every evening.
How far is A-Haven Townhouse Hotel from Edinburgh Waverley Train Station?
The hotel is located 2 km from Edinburgh Waverley Train Station.
What type of breakfast does A-Haven Townhouse Hotel serve?
Guests enjoy a full Scottish breakfast made with locally sourced produce.
Who usually runs A-Haven Townhouse Hotel?
The hotel is privately owned and operated, with David as the host who provides a traditional Scottish welcome.
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