Located about a 20-minute walk from the combined National Museum of Scotland, Halcyon House Hotel Edinburgh includes 14 rooms. The hotel also provides Wi-Fi available in the rooms.
This 3-star hotel is in the very heart of Edinburgh, so guests have direct access to the Calton Hill, which is 0.7 km away. The Sherlock Holmes Statue is in proximity to the Halcyon House, while Princes Mall Shopping Centre is an 18-minute walk away. St Andrew Square is only 1.1 km from the property. This hotel is 350 metres from Elm Row bus stop and within reach of Edinburgh Waverley train station in Edinburgh.
An iron with ironing board, along with tea and coffee-making facilities, provide in-room convenience at the accommodation.
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Facilities
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Free Wi-Fi in rooms
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Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
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Transportation
Local attractions
Holyrood House
1.1 km
Royal Lyceum Theatre
1.9 km
Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC)
2.2 km
Calton Hill
250 m
Omni Centre Edinburgh
350 m
Murrayfield Stadium
4 km
Edinburgh Castle
1.6 km
Airports
Edinburgh
14 km
Train stations
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station
700 m
Rooms & Availability
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Justin
2024-05-14
9/10
I truly enjoyed the room, it was authentic and clean and included with shared bathroom, a lovely view, as example.
Roger
2024-05-14
8/10
Thank you for a quite comfortable stay for a nicer visit. The staff are incredibly nice and pleasant, they keep the place clean.
Cecil
2024-05-12
7/10
We had a peaceful stay at this traditional hotel. Everything was as nice as it could be. All the staff were hard-working.
Andrew
2024-04-20
8/10
Wonderful and quiet venue, stunning location near to the tram station, a good area for station and city centre, and city centre, liked our stay. Our single room included a TV, a lounge, and large windows.
Alison
2024-04-09
5/10
I appreciated this nicely appointed and beautifully kept place, stayed there for 1 night. The restaurant was pleasant, I ordered hot dishes. The stay was absolutely very pleasant.
Lift was missed.
David
2024-04-08
5/10
Easy parking and savoury and very good breakfast with local ingredients. Quiet location to playhouse and brand-new rooms.
Not very helpful staff!
Cyril
2024-03-28
9/10
Overall it was reasonably large, with an own bathroom.
Mark
2024-03-14
9/10
The location was magnificent, a minute walk from Dugald Stewart Monument. Took me 20 minutes to get to train station. The room itself was immaculately clean with a shared bathroom and had essentials I needed. Had cosy decoration.
Tommy
2024-02-25
8/10
The whole place was clean and the staff were very attentive. The single room was new-fashioned and airy. The breakfast was savoury and offered variety of items. We appreciated spending 1 night here.
David
2024-02-17
8/10
The stay here was really great for a nicer visit. We had a spacious bedroom. We really enjoyed the spacious bathroom.
Doris
2024-02-15
8/10
Courteous staff, friendly services, and excellent location just off main attractions of the city, Edinburgh for the Fringe, and old town and main sites.
Steve
2024-01-27
8/10
Everything was nice, the wifi was free. The room was a nice size and en suite and the bathroom clean. The breakfast with orange juice was great and the people were very attentive there. Handy location, the train station was near the hotel. There was a pleasant restaurant, shopping centres and a market next door.
Robert
2024-01-24
6/10
We appreciated it. Thank you everyone for a fantastic stay for a nicer visit.
There was no bar which we expected.
Harold
2023-12-29
9/10
Brand-new room and great-sized with hot water at the bedroom.
Jimmy
2023-12-25
9/10
The room we had was neat with breakfast. Enjoyed the cosy decor! The location was marvellous in the very quite area.
Martin
2023-12-17
7/10
Attractive place, comfortable beds, helpful staff. Easy enough to find, in the heart of Edinburgh.
David
2023-12-11
9/10
I was upgraded to big size and airy single room with shared bathroom. The service was friendly with a simple check-in.
James
2023-12-08
8/10
Affable stuff and nicely appointed and relaxing place. Only 20 minutes' walk to the train station. Got reasonably large and en suite room with chemical cleaning products, the bedroom, as example.
George
2023-11-19
9/10
Everything was perfect - central location and friendly service. Great bed, nice sized bathroom and a lounge area, a kitchen, and coffee in the room.
Ian
2023-11-14
8/10
The positives include marvellous location and parking on street. The staff are amazingly nice and pleasant and the room is airy with a garden view.
Thomas
2023-11-12
9/10
The location was great, right by train / bus stations and a beautiful area at the foot of Calton Hill and easily accessible. We stopped by Embo Delicatessen for coffee and treats, it was at a short distance from the hotel. The room was huge & airy with shower, chemical cleaning products plus single beds.
Walter
2023-10-15
5/10
The place was clean with a very attentive staff. The breakfast was savoury with poached eggs and very good-portions, for instance, you will not be disappointed.
Thought that there would be lift, but we were wrong.
John
2023-09-22
7/10
We had simple check in and the rooms were big and airy with a tv.
Robert
2023-09-16
9/10
The local staff was hard-working. The location was peaceful for walking around Calton Hill.
John
2023-09-09
8/10
A perfectly pleasant stay for a nicer visit. Fairly clean place with savoury breakfasts. Set in a perfect and handy location near a train station.
William
2023-09-03
7/10
Quaint place for a visit to Edinburgh with handy location in a great neighborhood and friendly services.
Patricia
2023-09-02
8/10
Every detail was nice and I loved it. It was in a handy location near the train station. You could walk to a mall and a market.
Edith
2023-09-01
8/10
Actually everything was nice, my next choice again in Edinburgh. The single room was en suite with a shower, the bed was comfortable. Near the train station, the location was handy. Also, Omni Centre Edinburgh was a stone's throw away.
Richard
2023-08-17
8/10
The venue is wonderful old, fairly clean and the location is stunning near the Playhouse theatre, and many of Edinburgh's tourist attractions. Every staff member is extremely friendly and gentle and strives to meet your needs.
Paul
2023-08-12
8/10
The location was incredible and amazing for exploring Edinburgh. Street food restaurant Taste of Italy was 500 metres away from the place.
Daniel
2023-08-08
9/10
My stay was quite comfortable for a nicer visit. The location was magnificent right by Calton park.
Mike
2023-07-24
9/10
The breakfast was savoury for what was on offer with great to have orange juice included and fresh fruit, as example.
Norman
2023-07-20
5/10
We loved tasty breakfasts with orange juice included and very good-portions and the full English & Haddock & poached eggs. The location was great, not too far from Omni Centre Edinburgh. The hotel was in a really quiet area, short walk to the city center as well as Calton Hill and Royal Terrace Gardens.
There were very old beds in our room.
Andrew
2023-07-19
9/10
I was given reasonably large and en suite room with beautiful large windows looking out over Royal Terrace, a garden view plus TV.
Elizabeth
2023-07-03
7/10
It is extremely pleasant with hot water at the bedroom, good enough for short stay.
The bathrooms are very small.
Cameron
2023-06-26
7/10
All in all they offer friendly service. The units are en suite, huge. The setting is great, so close to a leafy park, a good area for station, and train / bus stations, very quiet area.
Vic
2023-06-13
7/10
Really nice comfy base for a short stay.
Aaron
2023-05-27
5/10
It was good base for travelling to Edinburgh, I was glad to stay there. The location was handy for getting around, as a train station was near the hotel. The restaurant was pleasant, and the staff very attentive.
There was elevator to be added.
Dan
2023-05-12
7/10
Everything was clean and perfect. Very good breakfast with quality ingredients, amazing and beautiful location. Easy check in and a welcoming service throughout my stay. Free internet, parking on street.
David
2023-05-09
8/10
Pleasant and exceptionally comfortable venue, stunning location right by Calton Hill and Royal Terrace Gardens as well as all the main sites.
James
2023-04-26
7/10
The location of this well-kept hotel was convenient, easy to get to the tram. I thoroughly enjoyed the room and its cosy decor.
Richard
2023-04-19
8/10
The single room was new-fashioned, it had coffee and large windows.
Stanley
2023-04-07
7/10
Loved my very comfortable stay for a nicer visit.
Alan
2023-04-03
8/10
Savoury breakfast with plenty of options, attractive and clean place.
Bruce
2023-03-27
7/10
The hotel was located in the heart of Edinburgh. Btw, it was at a moderate distance from Calton Hill. We enjoyed single room provided with the TV, a nice view and a shared bathroom. The decor was cosy.
Simon
2023-01-30
9/10
All in all everything was great, had a great stay for those travellers who enjoy a softer sleeping experience. The hotel has brilliant location just next door to Edinburgh, bus station, and city center. Stayed in new-fashioned single room with single beds. The check in was easy, the staff was pleasant and welcoming.
David
2023-01-29
8/10
Pleasant place, efficient staff. Handy location for our visit to Calton Hill within easy walking distance of the hotel. Found in the very nice area close enough to princes street and Waverley, all major attractions and the Carlton Hill park.
John
2023-01-26
9/10
The venue is clean and spacious with welcoming and pleasant staff members. The location is stunning, 2 km from Royal Mile. Easy access to bus stop, it's 10 minutes' walk away. Tasty breakfast, thanks a lot.
Cliff
2023-01-03
9/10
Incredible location within walking distance of Co-op Food. Positioned in the good area, next to a beautiful area at the foot of Calton Hill.
David
2022-12-06
6/10
Very central location to areas I wanted to be close to. Neat units with lovely garden, separated toilet, as for instance, amicable employees.
Very small bathroom, a little small room.
Samuel
2022-12-03
9/10
Perfect and stunning location - within walking distance of everywhere we needed.
Deborah
2022-12-02
8/10
Clean place, stunning location, affable staff. Neat and authentic units with shared bathroom.
Iain
2022-11-27
8/10
Hotel's breakfast was tasty with poached eggs, great to have orange juice included and orange juice and could satisfy any taste. Everything was great, though a few employees were not particularly helpful.
Richard
2022-11-26
6/10
The central location near the train station.
Hair in the room.
Richard
2022-11-17
8/10
It had central location close to Omni Centre. It also was somewhere in that general area.
George
2022-11-15
9/10
The personnel was hospitable.
Mark
2022-11-09
9/10
The rooms at this traditional hotel were en suite.
Clive
2022-10-30
7/10
Spotless and huge units with lovely garden and sofas, and courteous staff.
Michael
2022-10-18
8/10
Perfect location, 15 minutes' walk to a combined museum. Very close to Edinburgh, the airport and Close to Calton Hill.
Albert
2022-10-03
7/10
Had a really lovely stay for a nicer visit, everything was perfect. We enjoyed a pleasant restaurant.
Alf
2022-08-24
9/10
The staff was pleasant and attentive can provide additional tips.
Andrew
2022-08-14
8/10
The breakfasts with quality ingredients. Amiable staff throughout. Prime, marvellous location in Edinburgh, very close to hill as well as the centre. Again, 10 minutes walk from Co-op Food.
John
2022-07-30
8/10
Overall it was neat with a tv.
Peter
2022-02-22
9/10
The rooms with shower and shared bathroom plus lovely garden. It's my first option in Edinburgh, thank you.
François
2021-12-10
8/10
I loved the place and its staff and location. Furthermore, it was near a train station.
Sam
2021-11-26
8/10
I had a really amazing stay in a long time. Continental breakfast was enjoyable, staff was cheery. Super central location, just a pleasant stroll away from calton hill. The pool was nice and I had complimentary drinks in the piano bar.
Alexandre
2021-11-15
8/10
I had a memorable time, good value. The staff were respectful and location was pleasant! Pool was heated, I enjoyed it.
John
2021-09-15
9/10
It was good value among other available hotels in Edinburgh. The stuff was friendly professional, late checkout.
Robert
2021-08-25
8/10
Location was optimal, staff were incredibly helpful, early check-in. Piano bar was busy and reasonably priced. Nice interior, fantastic restaurant😀
John
2021-08-22
9/10
Handy location, brilliant staff, panoramic views. The place was walking distance to crag & tail, where you can have dinner. Daily service was friendly too. All in all an attractive hotel and comfortable stay.
Wi-Fi didn't work.
Edwin
2021-08-07
9/10
Staff was very WELCOMING, overall experience was fantastic. Lots of facilities like: coffee and large windows. Welcoming service and reasonable value.
Julie
2021-03-12
8/10
the hotel was enchanting, had very tidy rooms. the breakfast was tasty, had a wide range of options. their service was perfect too. beautiful area not far from the property.
Dennis
2021-02-09
8/10
It was very clean, breakfast was delicious. It was across the living area.
William
2020-09-16
8/10
Pleasant room, ideal location. Moreover, real mary king's close was 15 minutes' walk away.
Francis
2020-03-05
8/10
toranj, located within 5 minutes' walk, is a good dining option. the staff was accommodating. a terrace was the best part.
