A&O Edinburgh City
Offering a vending machine and a lift, the 2-star A&O Edinburgh City hotel is nestled merely a 6-minute walk from Museum of Edinburgh and merely 1.1 km from Dynamic Earth Museum. Featuring a lounge bar, a nightclub, a sunbathing terrace, and a shared lounge, this Edinburgh hostel is in close proximity to Museum of Childhood.
Location
Located merely 1.2 km from the official residence "Palace of Holyroodhouse", the hotel is also 500 metres from Edinburgh Waverley railway station. Old Town, which is a bustling area of centuries-old buildings and narrow alleys, where the A&O Edinburgh City sits, grants access to cultural attractions like the award winning Surgeons' Hall Museums, which is about 5 minutes' walk away. Guests might also enjoy proximity to Calton Craigs, situated approximately 900 metres away. The historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle" lies not far from the property. Bus Station bus station is within 10 minutes' walk of the smoke-free A&O Edinburgh City.
Rooms
They have private bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower.
Food & Drinks
Enjoy international cuisine in the restaurant Pilgrim Bar, situated around 100 metres away.
Leisure & Activities
Access to a nightclub ensures an exciting experience.
Why choose A&O Edinburgh City
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Lively pub with great atmosphere
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131 fully equipped rooms available
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Convenient location near nightlife
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Hostel offers various entertainment options
Main amenities
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Wi-Fi
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24-hour services
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Sports activities
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On-site Dining
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Meeting facilities
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Child-friendly
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Pets
Amenities
A&O Edinburgh City- Wi-Fi
- 24-hour services
- Sports activities
- On-site Dining
- Meeting facilities
- Child-friendly
- Pets
Internet
- Wi-Fi
Parking options
- Parking
Activities
- Billiard tables
Property services
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Security
- Locker room
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining options
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business facilities
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
For kids
- Cots
- Baby pushchair
- Children's buffet
Recreation
- Karaoke
- Live entertainment
- Night club
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
For disabled guests
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
In the rooms
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Design
- Parquet floor
General facilities
- No smoking on site
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Pets
- Pets allowed
Expert tips
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Budget about £10 per person for breakfast, and scan the barcode to enter.
Alistair Reid Former hotel manager -
Plan on collecting bed linens at reception and making your own bed.
Fiona Campbell Hospitality consultant -
Bring your own towels as bath towels incur an extra fee.
Lesley Mackay Freelance travel advisor -
Use rooms with fans to manage heat as some get very hot.
Ewan Fraser Part-Time accommodation reviewer
Important information
Quick local hint
Edinburgh“Head to Edinburgh Waverley Station within walking distance for easy transit connections. Explore local shops and restaurants nearby, and grab a drink at the bar area where you access the guest kitchen through. Spend some time exploring the city's historic center a short walk away.”
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