THE BRAVEHEART HOUSE, Edinburgh – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
24 Gilmore Place,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH3 9NQ,
Edinburgh
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Close to Edinburgh Castle
Very good
7.8
/10
Loved by The Braveheart House Hotel guests
Perfect location
Kind staff
Comfortable bed
Bright reception
"Perfect location in the city center, very kind staff, clean and organized."
Albuquerque from Ireland
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"The mattress, duvet and pillows were all really comfortable."
Georgie from United Kingdom
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"Good location, quiet yet not far from some good individual shops."
Anonymous from United Kingdom
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Location
The Braveheart House is situated just a short walk away from the iconic Edinburgh Castle and vibrant Royal Mile. Guests can easily access various local attractions, such as Holyrood Palace and Arthur's Seat, all within a 25-minute walking distance. Convenient public transport options are available nearby, linking visitors to further city sites and landmarks.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of room types, including comfortable bed-and-breakfast accommodations featuring en-suite bathrooms and complimentary toiletries. Each room is designed with a unique touch, showcasing local art and offering a cozy atmosphere to guests. Signature highlights include family rooms that can accommodate up to four guests, facilitating group stays.
Dining
Guests can enjoy a full Scottish breakfast served each morning, offering an array of local delicacies. The on-site dining room provides a charming setting to start the day with fresh, home-cooked meals. Additionally, traditional Scottish snacks and beverages are available within walking distance at nearby local pubs.
Wellness
The Braveheart House offers easy access to tranquil outdoor spaces, perfect for leisurely strolls or morning runs. A local gym facility is available for guests wishing to maintain their fitness regimen while traveling. Nearby parks provide opportunities for relaxation amid nature, inviting guests to unwind.
Entertainment
The hotel is within close proximity to various Edinburgh attractions, including museums, art galleries, and theaters that host performances throughout the week. Guests can easily explore the vibrant cultural scene of Edinburgh, with live music and events happening regularly. Guided walking tours are also available to help visitors discover the city's rich history.
Highlights
Location: Short walk to Edinburgh Castle
Rooms: Family rooms for up to four guests
Dining: Full Scottish breakfast served daily
Wellness: Access to local gym and parks
Entertainment: Close to museums and theaters
Must-do experiences
Visit the Water of Leith Walkway for a scenic riverside stroll.
Explore the hidden treasures at the Scottish National Gallery.
Don't miss the local delicacy, Haggis, at the Cottage Restaurant.
Check out the Grassmarket for vibrant shops and historic pubs.
Enjoy a whisky tasting at The Scotch Whisky Experience nearby.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Large Room
2 persons
2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
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Double Room
2 persons
2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
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Classic Triple Room
3 persons
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Private Bathroom Triple Room
3 persons
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
No pets allowed
Fire extinguishers
Room features
Heating
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The Braveheart House Hotel Location
24 Gilmore Place,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH3 9NQ,
Edinburgh
Map view
24 Gilmore Place,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH3 9NQ,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
3300 ft
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
4500 ft
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
1.7
mi
Landmark
Royal Mile
4700 ft
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
1.2
mi
Park
Princes Street Gardens
4600 ft
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
4500 ft
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
1.1
mi
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.5
mi
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1.1
mi
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
5200 ft
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.3
mi
Monument
Scott Monument
1.2
mi
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
1.6
mi
Landmark
Princes Street
1.2
mi
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
4200 ft
Museum
The Writers' Museum
4900 ft
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
1.2
mi
Museum
Gladstone's Land
4700 ft
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
1.0
mi
Square
Grassmarket
3600 ft
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
4800 ft
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
2800 ft
Stadium
BT Murrayfield Stadium
1.3
mi
Museum
Dynamic Earth
1.4
mi
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
3300 ft
Landmark
Nelson Monument
1.3
mi
Museum
Georgian House
4900 ft
Art object
Greyfriars Bobby's Grave
1.1
mi
Museum
Museum of Childhood
1.4
mi
Nearby
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
1700 ft
Restaurants
Quick & Plenty Cafe
900 ft
27 Leven Street
The Treehouse
1200 ft
44 Leven Street
Burger
1700 ft
94A Fountainbridge
Taquito
1000 ft
32 Home Street
The Colony Gourmet
800 ft
58 Home Street
Magma Cafe
800 ft
67 Home Street
Khartoum Cafe
1100 ft
6 Gillespie Place
Lupe Pintos
1000 ft
24 Leven Street
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
12 minutes' walk
Historic fortification with spectacular views and fascinating exhibits, showcasing Scotland's royal history.
National Museum of Scotland
17 minutes' walk
Diverse artifacts from Scottish history, featuring interactive exhibits. Free admission makes it perfect for all visitors.
Royal Mile
17 minutes' walk
Iconic street filled with shops, restaurants, and historic sites; a vibrant cultural experience in the heart of Edinburgh.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
25 minutes' walk
The Queen's official residence in Scotland, featuring grand architecture and stunning gardens, rich with history.
Arthur's Seat Hike
30 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking experience with panoramic views of Edinburgh, ideal for adventure-seekers and nature lovers alike.
The Meadows Park
12 minutes' walk
Spacious park offering serene walking paths, picnic spots, and sports facilities, perfect for relaxation and leisurely strolls.
Quick & Plenty Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for fresh, local ingredients. Enjoy hearty breakfasts and delicious pastries in a cozy atmosphere.
Taquito
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant spot serving authentic Mexican fare. Signature tacos are a must-try, with vegetarian options available.
The Scotch Whisky Experience
16 minutes' walk
Engaging tours showcasing Scotch whisky history, complete with tastings and interactive displays for enthusiasts of all ages.
Cameo Cinema
20 minutes' walk
Historic cinema featuring a mix of classic and contemporary films, along with a delightful café for refreshments.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh20 min
·
1.0
mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)21 min
·
8.6
mi
Glasgow (GLA)131 min
·
54.1
mi
Train
Haymarket Train Station12 min
·
3300 ft
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station20 min
·
1.0
mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 04:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
new braveheart
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 22 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
83%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Good location
Comfy bed
Friendly staff
Great value
Easy check in
Cons
Small room
Dirty bathroom
Lack of sockets
Broken bedside table
Guest reviews
based on 92 reviews
7.8/10
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