Name: Joivy Affordable Edinburgh - Adults Only
Address: Haddington Place, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH7 4AG
Price range: US$96+
Rating: 6.8

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Key details

About the Hotel

Haddington Place, Edinburgh, EH7 4AG

Close to Edinburgh Old Town

Nice

6.6

6.9

/10

Loved by Joivy Affordable Edinburgh - Adults Only guests

Good value

Extremely clean

Friendly staff

Comfortable mattress

Joivy Affordable Edinburgh - Adults Only - A budget-friendly hotel in Leith with shared lounge and kitchenette rooms

Joivy Affordable Edinburgh - Adults Only offers compact, budget-conscious accommodations in Leith, a district known for its independent shops, bars, and restaurants. The property features private rooms with en-suite bathrooms, while certain units include a kitchenette for self-catering. Free WiFi is available throughout, and a shared lounge provides communal space. Edinburgh Playhouse is 500 metres away, and The Real Mary King's Close is 1 km from the hotel. Nearby attractions such as the National Museum of Scotland and the World of Illusions are within 2 km. No on-site dining is available, but multiple eateries, including Embo Delicatessen and Dine Thyme, are within a short walk. Edinburgh Airport is 11 km from Joivy Affordable Edinburgh - Adults Only, while public transport provides connections to the city center.

Pros

The hotel is situated in Leith, a vibrant area with restaurants and bars nearby.

Free WiFi and a shared lounge add convenience for guests.

Some rooms include kitchenettes, offering self-catering flexibility.

Cons

There is no on-site restaurant or breakfast service.

The property has limited leisure facilities compared to larger hotels.

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Facilities

Joivy Affordable Edinburgh - Adults Only offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Table tennis

Children

Game room

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Sitting area

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Joivy Affordable Edinburgh - Adults Only Location

Haddington Place, Edinburgh, EH7 4AG

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

Edinburgh Castle

1.1 mi

Landmark

Arthur's Seat hike

1.4 mi

Landmark

The Real Mary King's Close

5000 ft

Palace

Palace of Holyroodhouse

1.1 mi

Landmark

Royal Mile

5000 ft

Gallery

Scottish National Gallery

1.1 mi

Landmark

Royal Yacht Britannia

1.5 mi

Church

St Giles' Cathedral

5000 ft

Museum

Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

1.1 mi

Monument

Scott Monument

5000 ft

Museum

Museum of Childhood

5000 ft

Park

Princes Street Gardens

1.1 mi

Store

Edinburgh Old Town

5000 ft

Landmark

Nelson Monument

1.0 mi

Landmark

The Scotch Whisky Experience

1.1 mi

Museum

Dynamic Earth

1.1 mi

Nearby

St. Andrews House 2 Regent Road

Calton Hill

1000 ft

Theatre

Edinburgh Playhouse

1000 ft

Restaurants

Dine Thyme

600 ft

99 Brunswick Street

Curry Cafe

1200 ft

30 Elm Row Curry Cafe Oppisite Youth Hostel

Taste Of Italy

1300 ft

9 Baxter's Place

Word of Mouth Cafe

1000 ft

3A Albert Street

Coffee Tepuy

1000 ft

2 Crighton Place Lochend butterfly way

Cafe Elmrow

1300 ft

3 Elm Row

Jiuding

1300 ft

30 Albert Street

Explore Edinburgh

Explore the Heart of Edinburgh

Calton Hill

4 minutes' walk

Stunning views of Edinburgh and historical monuments. Ideal for photography lovers and a peaceful stroll.

National Museum of Scotland

19 minutes' walk

Immense cultural history with engaging exhibits. Free admission perfect for art and history enthusiasts.

Palace of Holyroodhouse

20 minutes' walk

The Queen's official residence in Scotland featuring beautiful gardens and rich history. Guided tours available.

Arthur's Seat hike

25 minutes' walk

An iconic hike offering panoramic views of the city. Suitable for all skill levels. Perfect for thrill-seekers.

Wellness yoga sessions

15 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga classes available at nearby studios. Great for those seeking relaxation and mindfulness.

Dine Thyme

3 minutes' walk

Cozy eatery with a focus on local ingredients. Try the seasonal specials for an authentic taste of Scotland.

Curry Cafe

5 minutes' walk

Casual dining experience featuring a variety of Indian dishes. Known for its flavorful curries and vegetarian options.

The Usher Hall

20 minutes' walk

Historic concert hall hosting a variety of performances including music and comedy. A favorite for live events.

The Bongo Club

15 minutes' walk

A vibrant bar and club known for eclectic events and nightlife. Offers all-ages events and a bustling atmosphere.

Getting around

City Centre
Edinburgh 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 21 min · 8.7 mi
Glasgow (GLA) 136 min · 56.1 mi
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station 14 min · 3700 ft
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Number of rooms:

111

Former name

altido affordable edinburgh - adults only

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Joivy Affordable Edinburgh - Adults Only from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests frequently highlight the convenient location of Joivy Affordable Edinburgh, with many appreciating its proximity to public transport, particularly the tram to the airport, and a nearby Tesco. The studios are noted for their ample storage space and kitchen appliances. While some guests have found the beds uncomfortable, the overall value for money and the ease of access to Leith Walk and the city centre are commonly praised.

Review score

Based on 3 verified reviews

6.8 /10

Nice

100%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.9/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.8/10

Pros

Excellent location

Friendly staff

Value for money

Cons

Noisy street

Harry from United Kingdom

Couple

Studio

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 30, 2026

8.5/10

Simple and Functional Stay

good location nice staff clean room

I found the location good and the staff very nice. They were helpful. The room was as expected and clean. I appreciated the convenience of the location for exploring.

I noticed water marks on the sink. The toilet roll holder was loose. These issues require some attention.

Rooms

8/10

The studio included basic amenities, such as a functional kitchenette and a small dining area. The bed linen was clean, and the bathroom provided essential toiletries with fresh towels.

Location

9/10

The hotel provides convenient access to public transport links. Several cafes and shops are located nearby. It is a short tram ride to the city center.

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Layla from United Kingdom

Single

studio

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 21, 2026

6/10

adequate stay near transportation

convenient location easy access equipped room kitchenware friendly staff small restroom no tv smelly corridors

the hotel sits conveniently near the tram, it is just a two minute walk from the entrance. this made getting to and from the airport very easy. the room was equipped with everything i needed for my stay, including kitchenware.. it was a good size too. staff were friendly and helpful.

the restroom felt small. i also noticed there was no television in the room. wifi felt spotty at times and the room was quite warm. i found the corridors to be smelly.

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Justin from Canada

Single

studio

4 nights in August 2026

Reviewed: October 25, 2025

6/10

adequate stay overall

useful kitchen helpful staff ample storage clogged shower drain loose holder soft mattress

the location proved very useful. the kitchen was really functional. the staff were friendly and helpful, assisting me with directions. there was plenty of storage space available.

the shower drain was not draining properly. the toilet roll holder was also loose, i noticed. the corridors had a strange smell. i also felt the bed was quite uncomfortable, with a very soft mattress.

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