Hillhouse - A soundproof guesthouse with garden views, free parking, and proximity to Edinburgh landmarks
Located 5 km from Edinburgh Waverley and 7 km from Edinburgh Airport, Hillhouse offers soundproof rooms with private bathrooms, garden or city views, and work desks. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Hillhouse, with nearby dining options like Cloudberry Cafe & Shop (0.5 km) and The Scottish Engineer (1 km). Rooms include tea/coffee makers, electric kettles, and flat-screen TVs. Edinburgh Castle, Princes Street Gardens, and the Scottish National Gallery are each 4 km away. Free parking and Wi-Fi are provided. The single room features a private entrance, while the double room includes a patio with garden views.
Pros
Free on-site parking and Wi-Fi add convenience for guests.
Soundproof rooms with garden or city views enhance privacy and comfort.
Proximity to Craigleith Retail Park (1 km) and Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (3 km) supports leisure activities.
Cons
No on-site restaurant or spa facilities are available.
Some landmarks require public transport or a 15-minute drive to access.
“For travellers seeking a clean, quiet base a little removed from Edinburgh's centre, this could be a smart choice. I particularly like the easy bus access and the welcoming hosts. The value, especially with private bathrooms in each room, is notable.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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Hillhouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Bath
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
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Shower
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Single Room Bathroom
2 persons
15 m²
1 Single bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hillhouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Dressing area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
2 Hillhouse Road, Edinburgh, EH4 2AG,
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Zoo
25 minutes' walk
Home to over 1,000 animals, the zoo features the UK's only giant pandas and daily animal encounters for an engaging family outing.
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
35 minutes' walk
A stunning 70-acre garden with diverse plant collections and beautiful landscapes, perfect for peaceful strolls and photography.
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
25 minutes' walk
An impressive collection of modern and contemporary art set in beautiful grounds. Offers guided tours and free admission exhibitions.
Lauriston Castle
25 minutes' walk
A historic castle with beautiful gardens and stunning views, hosting events and exhibitions that highlight Edinburgh's rich history.
Silverknowes Golf Club
20 minutes' walk
An inviting 18-hole golf course along the coast, ideal for both beginners and experienced golfers. Club rentals available on-site.
Cramond Foreshore
30 minutes' walk
A scenic coastal area great for beach walks, cycling, and picnics. Ideal for relaxation or outdoor fun with the family.
Corstorphine Hill Tower
15 minutes' walk
A great hiking spot with routes offering various difficulty levels. Enjoy panoramic views of the city and surrounding countryside.
Bombay Feast
1 minute' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a casual atmosphere. Signature dishes include curries and biryanis; vegetarian options available.
Cloudberry Cafe & Shop
7 minutes' walk
A quaint café offering a selection of homemade cakes, sandwiches, and coffees. Cozy atmosphere with locally sourced ingredients.
Doo'Cot Pub
17 minutes' walk
A traditional pub featuring a relaxed ambiance, great ales, and hearty Scottish dishes. Ideal for a casual dining experience.
BT Murrayfield Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Home to Scottish rugby, this venue hosts matches and concerts. Thrilling atmosphere and an excellent choice for live sports fans.
Scottish National Gallery
40 minutes' walk
A premier art museum showcasing Scottish and international artworks. Offers family-friendly events and guided tours throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh 7 min · 4.4 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 16 min · 10.3 km
Glasgow (GLA) 131 min · 87.3 km
Train
Haymarket Train Station 34 min · 2.8 km
Slateford Train Station 6 min · 3.8 km
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hillhouse from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 115 verified reviews
7.3 /10
Very good
74 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Clean room
Friendly staff
Good location
Daily cleaning
Cons
Street parking
Small shower
Cold room
Small bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 237 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Hillhouse
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hillhouse?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Hillhouse from Edinburgh Airport?
Hillhouse is 7 km from Edinburgh Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What parking facilities are available at Hillhouse?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site without the need for reservation.
Which popular attractions are located near Hillhouse?
Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Castle (4 km), Edinburgh Zoo (4 km), and Murrayfield Stadium (3 km).
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Hillhouse?
Rooms are equipped with soundproofing, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and tea/coffee makers.
What languages do the staff at Hillhouse speak?
The staff at Hillhouse primarily speaks English.
Does Hillhouse offer any recreational activities?
Guests can access a golf course located within 3.2 km of the hotel.
How far is Hillhouse from the center of Edinburgh?
Hillhouse is approximately 5 km from the center of Edinburgh.
What extra services does Hillhouse provide?
Guests receive complimentary chocolates or cookies in their rooms.