This Georgian building is a family-run guest house with easy access to Edinburgh city center by bus. It offers free WiFi, free parking and rooms with attached bathroom with flat-screen TVs. All rooms have a hairdryer and hospitality tray. Some rooms have period features and others have views of The Royal Observatory and Arthur's Seat. Allison House 16 is 1.5 mi south of Edinburgh Waverley Rail Station and the city center. The regular buses take about 10 minutes to reach the city center.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.2)

  • FREE parking!


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Anne
United Kingdom United Kingdom
For an Edinburgh hotel in such a good location, it was excellent value for the cost. Bedding and towels were white and crispy and check-in instructions were clear.
Parsa
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The room was really clean, the staff were very friendly. I asked them for multiple things such as another duvet or a fan and they provided fast. The location was great, we could see everywhere we wanted with a 30 minute pleasent walk. The toilet...
Alessandro
Italy Italy
La location, molto vicina al centro, con un autobus in 10 minuti si arriva alla città vecchia, gli autobus passano molto frequentemente. Il rapporto qualità prezzo è buono. Risposte dello staff veloci e disponibili.
Sheila
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Handy for our daughter’s house. Lovely outlook over gardens at the back
Paul
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Location was close to everything we needed room was clean and tidy loved our room with the patio doors leading out onto the garden area
Duygu
United States United States
The staff was incredibly helpful with all of my requests. Room service came every day. And the hotel is located near the bus station, it takes 15-20 minutes to reach city center. There are at least 5 busses for city center so you don't have to...
Graeme
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Basic, cost effective and efficient whilst maintaining cosy feel and spotless clean
Anna
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Good value for money, very clean, easy to get to even on foot, close to cafes, famous sights and transport. I stayed for one night and had no issues with the property at all. I also appreciate quick responses in the chat and the opportunity to...
Laura
United Kingdom United Kingdom
No fuss. Great room, very comfortable. Only met one member of staff as we were leaving, but communication beforehand was great.
Leslie
Canada Canada
Location was a bit away from old town but in lovely, relatively quiet area with excellent public transit. A short walk to a couple of nice cafes and pubs. Room was light and very clean. Great water pressure in shower!

Area info

Amenities of Allison House 16

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating

House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Check-out
From 12:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Damage policy
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £150 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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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.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 9:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note self check-in is available anytime.

At the point of check-in guests can leave their luggage anytime in the provided luggage storage area in the property, but cannot enter the room until after the stated check-in time which is 14:00. Check out time is 10:30. On check-out, the key must be left in the check-out key box in the lobby. Guests will be subject to charges if the key is not posted on check-out.

Guests will also be subject to charges if there is any unreported damage to the property.

Please note our staff working hours between 08:00 – 11:40, and between 14:00 – 18:00 Monday to Sunday. Please note our telephone contact hours between 14:00 – 18:00 Monday to Friday. Please leave a voice message outside these times.

Please note the hotel is in a Georgian building and there is no elevator, please advise in your booking if you require a room with no stairs, which is subject to availability.

Car parking is limited and cannot be guaranteed. Car parking is available on a first come, first serve basis. If spaces are not available outside the front door of the property, there is free 24/7 on street parking on Peel Terrace.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 08:00:00.

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £150 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

License number: E, EH71065F

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