A&O Edinburgh City
Featuring a vending machine and a lift, the 2-star A&O Edinburgh City hotel sits just 5 minutes' walk from the Museum of Childhood. Located only steps away from the Museum of Edinburgh, the hostel offers a lounge bar, a sun terrace, a shared lounge, and various recreational opportunities.
Location
This smoke-free hotel is 1.1 km from the ruined Holyrood Abbey and 1.2 km from the 16th-century Palace of Holyroodhouse. Places of worship to visit a few steps from the A&O Edinburgh City include The Robertson Mausoleum Parish Church. Guests might also go see Calton Craigs, which is around 900 metres away. The historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle" is 17 minutes' walk away, while Edinburgh Waverley train station is situated within 10 minutes' walk of this accommodation. Museum of Childhood bus stop is in the immediate vicinity of A&O Edinburgh City hotel.
Rooms
The spacious rooms feature a parquet floor, along with a cupboard for your convenience. The private bathrooms include a separate toilet and a shower. Guests can make use of a hairdryer and towels in the bathrooms equipped with a separate toilet and a shower.
Food & Drinks
This Edinburgh hotel offers a vegetarian breakfast served every day in the café. Located just around the corner from A&O Edinburgh City hotel, the restaurant Pilgrim Bar offers an international menu.
Leisure & Activities
The on-site entertainment comprises live performances, a nightclub, and karaoke.
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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