A-Haven Townhouse Hotel

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Scored 8.7
Rated excellent

Staff

9.8

This traditional Victorian town house offers free secure parking, free Wi-Fi, full Scottish breakfasts and good-value rooms with attached bathroom. It has easy access to Edinburgh city center by bus. The A-Haven Townhouse Hotel has a quiet location and is 2 mi from Princes Street and Edinburgh Waverley Rail Station. Buses take 10 minutes from the A-Haven to the city center. The residents' bar is open every evening and offers good-value drinks. Free Wi-Fi is available in the lounge and in some rooms. There is also a computer in reception for guests' use. The A-Haven Townhouse is privately owned and run. Your host, David, prides himself on offering a traditional Scottish welcome and a friendly, relaxed atmosphere.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Alex
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely staff, literally would go above and beyond for you to help out. Great breakfast & breakfast service. Really nice room.”
Daniel
United States United States
“Such a quaint and historic inn!! The hosts David and Ian were superb and very helpful!”
Kenneth
United States United States
“The room was cozy and simple. Very clean. Breakfast was included and great. You do have a window, so make sure you check everything out and know the times. The property is a little bit older, but it is part of the charm and the owners do an...”
Anja
Canada Canada
“A very nice B&B with all the original designs we all love. Comfy bed. The single room is tiny but clean and cozy. There are busses in all directions just around the corner! Very convenient. Good breakfast as well. Thanks David!!”
Sophie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The hotel was in a peaceful location, which made for a relaxing stay, paired with an incredibly comfortable bed that ensured a great night’s sleep. The breakfast was excellent - fresh, tasty and a perfect start to the day. The staff were also...”
Luke
Australia Australia
“The staff were fantastic. Served me breakfast, catered for my allergies greatly, and asked what our day plans were. Gave us advice where to go. Scottish breakfast was fantastic. Would come again!”
Alejandro
United States United States
“It feels very authentic and it’s very clean and comfortable”
Kimberly
United States United States
“The staff at this hotel were incredible. Super friendly and helpful. Breakfast was amazing. The location gave incredibly easy access to Center City with an easy and direct bus ride.The room itself could have definitely used some updating but it...”
Thai
Australia Australia
“Clean room and facilities. Breakfast is really good and home cooked. the host, Gary is great and very helpful. Would definitely come back.”
Jane
United States United States
“We loved this hotel and its comfortable attitude. The owner and staff are absolutely delightful. The vine-covered building is old-school--our room had a cupola with a window facing Ferry Street, two well-placed chairs, and a teapot. Breakfast was...”

Host Info

Company review score: 9.8Based on 783 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Neighborhood info

Main attractions within walking distance are The Royal Botanical Gardens and the Royal Yacht Britannia. Also, we have a wonderful park area which boasts 2 play areas for children. The shore area has many fine restaurants is only 15 minutes walk from the front door. We also have a convenience store directly opposite which now has a newly installed cash dispenser. The Water of Leith walkway is only a few minutes away if you're interested in walking for exercise. Ocean Terminal shopping complex which hosts a Vue cinema complex is also just 15 minutes walk away. Newhaven harbour is 10 minutes walk as is the David Lloyd club for fitness enthusiasts.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of A-Haven Townhouse Hotel

Great facilities! Review score, 8.2

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar

House rules

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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

This property indicated that it doesn't require a short-term rental license or registration

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