Albyn Townhouse
16 Hartington Gardens, Edinburgh, EH10 4LD, United Kingdom – Excellent location - show map
Excellent location — rated 9.5/10! (score from 532 reviews)
Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions
Lovely property beautifully restored Nice details in the rooms eg Tunnocks tea cakes Owner and her family are great and very helpful

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The Albyn Townhouse is a generous 4-storey, 19th-century traditional town house. Decorated to high standard and much loved by your host, Albyn is a heaven of calm & peace in a leafy cul-de-sac in Bruntsfield. We are just 20 minutesâ walk from Edinburgh Medieval City. All rooms at The Albyn offer flat-screen TVs, free and fast business Wi-Fi, and the option of king-size beds in all rooms. Toiletries, hairdryers, tea facilities, coffee pod machines & mini safes are all on offer in your room. Edinburgh’s Haymarket Rail Station is 20 minutes’ walk away.The centre of Edinburgh, along with the famed Royal Mile and Edinburgh's Old Town, is less than 20 minutesâ walk away, or 10 minutes by bus. Private gated car park at an extra fee is available.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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- Private parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Heating
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

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See what guests loved the most:
- Fiona
United Kingdom
“Lovely property beautifully restored Nice details in the rooms eg Tunnocks tea cakes Owner and her family are great and very helpful” - Daphne
Netherlands
“Very nice and cosy small hotel with kind and hard working owner, who lives there with her children. The hair dryer made me happy.Wonderful first” - Christine
Australia
“Location was great for public transport and meals and we could leave our car parked at the Townhouse. View from room was great, some people may not like the stairs but it is befitting for the love home.. Lydie is friendly and provides good...”
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Property surroundings
Facilities of Albyn TownhouseGreat facilities! Review score, 9.7
- Private parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Heating
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Garden view
- Coffee machine
- Electric kettle
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
- Ski schoolAdditional charge
- Ski storageAdditional charge
- BingoAdditional chargeOff-site
- Live sport events (broadcast)Additional chargeOff-site
- Live music/performanceAdditional chargeOff-site
- Cooking classAdditional chargeOff-site
- Tour or class about local cultureAdditional charge
- Happy hourAdditional charge
- Themed dinner nightsOff-site
- Bike toursAdditional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Movie nightsAdditional chargeOff-site
- Stand-up comedyAdditional chargeOff-site
- Pub crawlsAdditional charge
- BowlingAdditional chargeOff-site
- CyclingOff-site
- CanoeingAdditional chargeOff-site
- SkiingOff-site
- Golf course (within 3 km)
- Tennis courtAdditional chargeOff-site
- Seating Area
- Streaming service (like Netflix)
- Flat-screen TV
- Radio
- TV
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Breakfast in the room
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Daily housekeeping
- Private check-in/check-out
- Concierge service
- Express check-in/check-out
- Room service
- Invoice provided
- Books, DVDs, or music for children
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
- Adult only
- Hypoallergenic
- Non-smoking throughout
- Allergy-free room
- Heating
- Carpeted
- Fan
- Ironing facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- English
- French
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 20
Cash
Albyn Townhouse accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
The fine print
Due to the coronavirus (COVID 19) the property are no longer storing luggage on arrival or after departure.
Please note that the property does not take group bookings of more than 2 rooms.
Please note that this property cannot accommodate hen and stag, or similar parties.
One baby cot is available and can be added in Superior Double rooms or Twin room only. Only children aged 2 years and younger can use the baby cot.
Extra beds cannot be provided. The maximum room occupancy cannot be exceeded.
If you wish to check in outside of the stated hours with the earliest being noon, please advise the property and they will send you a key code.
For late arrivals after 20:00 or if you have not made the property aware of your arrival time, an access code is automatically sent by SMS. Please make sure a valid mobile telephone number is provided with your country dialing code.
Private gated parking is available for £10.00 per night, from 10:30 to 10:30. There are only 4 parking spaces, no parking is guaranteed until confirmed by the property. Parking is payable at the property in cash only.
Kindly note the property cannot process payments by card on site. All room payment must be done in advance, bank transfer is preferred, card accepted online only.
Please inform Albyn Townhouse in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
If you require an invoice when booking a prepaid rate, please write this request and your company details in the Ask a question box.
In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.
Parking is subject to availability due to limited spaces.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
This property is located in a residential area and guests are asked to refrain from excessive noise.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
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FAQs about Albyn Townhouse
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Albyn Townhouse is 1.1 miles from the centre of Edinburgh. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Check-in at Albyn Townhouse is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.
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The prices at Albyn Townhouse may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Albyn Townhouse offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Skiing
- Bowling
- Tennis court
- Canoeing
- Golf course (within 3 km)
- Bike tours
- Live music/performance
- Movie nights
- Cooking class
- Happy hour
- Bingo
- Pub crawls
- Live sport events (broadcast)
- Themed dinner nights
- Walking tours
- Tour or class about local culture
- Stand-up comedy
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Room options at Albyn Townhouse include:
- Double
- Twin/Double
- Suite