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This beautifully restored 3-star hotel is in Edinburgh city center, just 984 feet from Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station and Princes Street. Rooms each have a private bathroom and free Wi-Fi. The Parliament House Hotel has a quiet location at the foot of Calton Hill on a short, traditional cobbled lane. Each stylish room includes a TV and a hairdryer. Many shops, the spectacular Edinburgh Castle and the Scottish Parliament are less than a mile away. Edinburgh Bus Station is a 10-minute walk from the hotel. The MP's Bistro offers a full traditional cooked Scottish breakfast each morning, as well as continental options. The Bistro is not open for dinner. Guests can relax in comfortable armchairs in front of the open fire in the lounge bar. The upper floors are accessible by stairs or a elevator.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the best-rated area in Edinburgh, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.5

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Buffet


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
1 full bed
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
8.0
Location
9.5
Free Wifi
9.1
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Carol
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Central location, clean and cosy, quiet, friendly staff
  • Kirsty
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely hotel, in the quiet area of Carlton Hill, but still very close to Waverly train station and the centre of Edinburgh. Great choice at breakfast with the continental offerings and the hot food menu.
  • L
    Lucy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything , location fantastic , room comfy and staff very friendly. Great breakfast too
  • Arvilla
    United States of America United States of America
    Staff was at all times very helpful, especially when we needed help with the heat in our room. Housekeeping was flawless. The fireplace in the lobby was a godsend, as it was very cold in Edinburgh when we were there. The location makes it easy to...
  • Cathryn
    United States of America United States of America
    The staff (all of them) were kind and ever so helpful. They gave good advice on getting to Waverly Station with luggage. I was a solo traveler and felt so welcomed and comfortable! The rooms are very clean and well appointed.
  • Keri
    United States of America United States of America
    Location was perfect and staff were incredible. Being tucked away on a quiet street but a short walk to everything was perfect when we needed a break from walking. Room was very comfortable and the shower was very good.
  • Lauren
    Italy Italy
    Staff was wonderful! The hotel was in a great location, close to lots of food, shopping, and other attractions. Breakfast at the attached cafe was fantastic. The shower and bathtub were comfortable with lots of hot water.
  • Daniel
    United States of America United States of America
    Great room, spacious and nicely decorated great, comfortable stay, Friendly and very helpful staff.
  • Lydia
    United States of America United States of America
    Staff friendly and attentive. The hotel and very clean and well maintained. The beds are comfortable and cozy.
  • Shannon
    United States of America United States of America
    Huge suite room 8. Very comfortable king bed. Huge table.

Hotel area info

Amenities of The Parliament House Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Bar
  • Elevator
  • Heating
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Living Area

  • Sitting area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

Parking
No parking available.

Services

  • Baggage storage
  • Wake-up service
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

General

  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Elevator
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron

Languages Spoken

  • English

House rules
The Parliament House Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

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

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
VisaMastercardMaestro Cash is not accepted

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

When booking more than 4 rooms, payment of a 25% nonrefundable deposit is required at the time of booking. Payment of the balance in full to be made 4 weeks before the arrival date which is also nonrefundable. Payment must be directly with Hotel, payment via Booking.com is not accepted (VCC).

Please note that this property does not accept multiple room bookings of more than 4 rooms on a Friday or Saturday night.

Please be advised that from 1st June 2024, Edinburgh city center will become a low emissions zone (LEZ). All vehicles entering the city center zone area must now meet the less-polluting emission standards or face a penalty charge.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

FAQs about The Parliament House Hotel

  • Check-in at The Parliament House Hotel is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • The prices at The Parliament House Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Room options at The Parliament House Hotel include:

    • Single
    • Double
    • Twin

  • The Parliament House Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • The Parliament House Hotel is 2,600 feet from the center of Edinburgh. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Guests staying at The Parliament House Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.3).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Full English/Irish
      • Vegetarian
      • Gluten-free
      • Buffet
      • À la carte