About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: The Torfin in Edinburgh offers 4-star comfort with private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, and free WiFi. Each room includes a walk-in shower, soundproofing, and parquet floors. Dining and Leisure: Guests can enjoy a terrace, restaurant, and bar. The modern, family-friendly restaurant serves British, American, Scottish, and European cuisines, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Additional amenities include an outdoor seating area and a hairdresser/beautician. Prime Location: Located 1.9 mi from Edinburgh Airport, The Torfin is a short walk from Edinburgh Zoo. Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Castle and the National Museum of Scotland. The surrounding area offers kayaking and canoeing. Highly rated for connectivity, dining, and service.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- 2 restaurants
- Terrace
- Bar
- Heating
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Paul
Cyprus
“No breakfast available before 10am. Had a good breakfast a few doors away.” - Jordan
Canada
“Quaint hotel over a restaurant-pub only a 12 km drive from the airport. The food at the restaurant was great. Ian and his family run a welcoming establishment. He really helped me out of a jam when my rental car broke down.” - Paige
Canada
“Property was very clean and they even had the room ready for an early check in. It was very easy to get to on the bus and super close to the hotel.” - Cory
Canada
“Every thing was fantastic. The location,staff,food. Room was perfect except the mattress” - Helen
United Kingdom
“Beautiful room, amazing shower, comfy bed. Great having private entrance away from bar/restaurant. Staff were lovely and helpful. On a main route into the city so easy & quick commute in and out.” - Michele
United Kingdom
“The room we stayed in was lovely, it was clean and tidy, the shower was good also quite strong, the view was not the best but we were in the middle of Edinburgh the staff were great and very helpful. The bar was really busy as it was rugby...” - Emma
United Kingdom
“The room was fantastic for what we paid. It's small, but it was big enough for all our needs for a quick stay. The bed was so comfortable, and the hotel was incredibly accommodating when we needed to check in early and leave our luggage to attend...” - Marie
United Kingdom
“Location. Was great for Murrayfield. Lovely room. Great pub with nice food and good selection of drinks. Very helpful and friendly staff.” - 123davi
Italy
“Nice place, also the restaurant downstairs was really fantastic.” - Kristyna
Australia
“We had the best time here at Torfin as a last day of our trip in Scotland. The rooms were very nice and super comfy - amazing shower! The staff so helpful and friendly. The pub below was an incredible convenience! The food is probably the best...”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- The Grill @ The Torfin
- CuisineAmerican • British • Scottish • Seafood • Steakhouse • Local • European • Grill/BBQ
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Modern
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
- Restaurant #2
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House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 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.




The fine print
Please inform The Torfin of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.