"Cosy rooms with very comfy bed and a nice breakfast!"
Teesdale from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful traditional Scottish house, full of character."
Brigid from New Zealand
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"The breakfast was amazing and David was truly the highlight."
Anonymous from United States
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"The hosts were welcoming and went above and beyond to accommodate my needs."
Anna S from United States
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"free private parking"
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Victorian townhouse hotel with free secure parking and full Scottish breakfast included
Accommodations & Amenities
The hotel offers en suite rooms with private bathrooms and free Wi-Fi available in the lounge and some rooms. The residents' bar is open every evening and offers good-value drinks. Daily housekeeping and luggage storage are provided.
Dining
A full Scottish breakfast using locally sourced produce is included in the stay. Breakfast is freshly cooked to order with generous portions. Host David provides local recommendations for other dining in the area.
Location & Transportation
The hotel is 3.2 km from Edinburgh city center, a 10-minute bus ride on route 11. The bus stop is directly across the road with regular service every 15 minutes. Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Castle, Holyrood Palace, and the Royal Botanical Garden.
Family-Friendly Facilities
A children's playground is available on the property. Family rooms accommodate groups with comfortable beds and private bathrooms. The hotel provides transport logistics assistance for planning family activities.
“This establishment offers a genuinely welcoming atmosphere, with staff who seem to take real pride in their service, particularly evident at breakfast where everything is freshly prepared to order. The location, while not central, benefits from convenient bus links into the city, and the comfortable, clean rooms provide a peaceful retreat after a day's exploration. It feels like a place where the details matter, from the thoughtful hospitality to the quality of the sleep offered.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uklothian
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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
6 m²
1 Single bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
10 m²
2 Single beds
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Economy Double Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
A-Haven Townhouse Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
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,
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City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
2.92 km
Landmark
Royal Yacht Britannia
1.38 km
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
3.02 km
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
1.51 km
Landmark
Calton Hill
2.15 km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
2.57 km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
2.59 km
Landmark
Nelson Monument
2.22 km
Landmark
Royal Mile
2.76 km
Monument
Scott Monument
2.42 km
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
2.69 km
Park
Princes Street Gardens
2.74 km
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
3.72 km
Church
South Leith Parish Church
1.02 km
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
2.8 km
Landmark
Sir James Young Simpson Monument
730 m
Mall
Ocean Terminal
1.42 km
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
2.73 km
Church
Trinity House Of Leith
1.24 km
Landmark
Princes Street
2.4 km
Landmark
Newhaven Harbour
940 m
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
2.63 km
Market
Newhaven
780 m
Landmark
Trinity House Maritime Museum
1.26 km
Landmark
Leith
1.35 km
Church
Pilrig St. Paul's Church
1.31 km
Landmark
Sherlock Holmes Statue
2.23 km
Landmark
Edinburgh Hindu Mandir and Cultural Centre
1.47 km
Store
Scotmid Co-operative
960 m
Nearby
Park
Victoria Park
400 m
Restaurants
Hung Fung
260 m
124 Ferry Road
North Fort Cafe
450 m
19 North Fort Street
The Haven Cafe
990 m
9 Anchorfield Newhaven
Belly Buster
540 m
36 Ferry Road
Lee's Kitchen
910 m
14 Portland Place
Harbour Inn
960 m
4-6 Fishmarket Square Newhaven
Up the Junction Cafe
1.03 km
127 Great Junction Street
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh from A-Haven Townhouse Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Yacht Britannia
17 minutes' walk
Former royal yacht, now a museum. Offers audio tours showcasing royal life aboard.
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
19 minutes' walk
Stunning gardens with diverse plants. Free admission and seasonal events available.
Edinburgh Castle
30 minutes' walk
Iconic fortress with panoramic views of the city. Historical tours and exhibitions are available.
Calton Hill
25 minutes' walk
Historic hill with monuments and stunning views of Edinburgh. Ideal spot for photography.
Holyrood Park Hiking
30 minutes' walk
Exploring trails in Holyrood Park is perfect for nature lovers. Accessible directly from the hotel.
Yoga at Urban Yoga
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil studio. Classes available for all abilities; booking advised.
Leith Harbour Kayaking
18 minutes' walk
Kayak rental for thrilling adventures on the water. Seasonal bookings available; guided tours offered.
Local Markets - Leith Market
15 minutes' walk
Visit on Sundays for a vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy local produce, crafts, and delicious street food.
Hung Fung
4 minutes' walk
Cozy spot with excellent Asian cuisine. Popular signature dishes include dim sum and spicy noodles.
North Fort Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering hearty breakfasts and fresh pastries. Comfortable seating for families and friends.
The Haven Cafe
12 minutes' walk
Perfect place for lunch with a variety of healthy options. Excellent coffee and outdoor seating.
Belly Buster
7 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in burgers and comfort food. Great for families and late-night cravings.
Queen's Hall
10 minutes' drive
Renowned venue for live music and cultural events. Check schedule for upcoming performances.
The Stand Comedy Club
20 minutes' walk
Comedic performances in an intimate setting. Ideal for a fun evening out; family-friendly events available.
Cameo Cinema
25 minutes' walk
One of the oldest cinemas in Scotland. Screening independent and classic films; a quirky and retro experience.
The Caves
30 minutes' walk
Unique venue hosting a variety of live theatre and music events. Highly recommended for a creative night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh 33 min · 2.7 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 23 min · 15 km
Glasgow (GLA) 138 min · 92 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station 30 min · 2.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 11 min · 900 m
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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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about A-Haven Townhouse Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Freshly cooked breakfast
Helpful staff
Cons
Small bathroom
Room cleanliness issues
Slow response to issues
Guest reviews
based on 347 reviews
4.5/5
based on 772 reviews
8.6/10
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