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About the Hotel
228 Willowbrae Road, Edinburgh, EH8 7NG,
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Near Arthur's Seat hike
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Loved by Premier Inn Edinburgh East guests
Comfortable rooms
Helpful staff
Good value
Quiet refuge
Delicious meals
"Clean room Very comfortable bed. Bathroom was clean with a strong shower head."
MARC TAYLOR from United Kingdom
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"Free parking and a great welcome from Kirstin on reception made our stay extra special."
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"Personally I think this hotel is ideally located to get the best value to location deal."
Melanie R from United Kingdom
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"We had a great stay here. Very convenient location, close enough to the city without being too busy."
Louise from United Kingdom
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"For value it was hard to beat in Edinburgh."
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Premier Inn Edinburgh East: Budget-friendly hotel with family-oriented amenities
Location
Premier Inn Edinburgh East is positioned conveniently near the vibrant city center of Edinburgh, just a short drive from attractions like Edinburgh Castle and Holyrood Palace. The hotel is within easy reach of major transport links, including the A1 road for those traveling by car and bus services to the vicinity. East of the hotel lies the Linlithgow Palace, a significant historical site easily accessible for day trips.
Rooms
The hotel provides well-appointed rooms, including family rooms with additional space and bedding arrangements suited for all ages. Each room comes equipped with a comfortable Hypnos bed, desk space, and an en-suite bathroom with power showers. Business travelers can benefit from accessible facilities, such as universal charging points and ample workspace in every room.
Dining
On-site dining at the Premier Inn Edinburgh East includes the Thyme Restaurant, offering a selection of hearty breakfasts and evening meals. The restaurant serves up a diverse menu ranging from traditional British dishes to contemporary favorites. Children can enjoy special meal options tailored for their tastes, contributing to a family-friendly dining experience.
Family Amenities
The hotel includes family rooms designed to accommodate up to two adults and two children, ensuring everyone has a comfortable stay. Children stay free when sharing with parents, allowing families to make the most of their trips without incurring extra costs. An on-site play area offers a fun space for younger guests to enjoy.
Business Facilities
Business travelers will appreciate the hotel's meeting rooms, which can accommodate a variety of corporate events and gatherings. The Premier Inn Edinburgh East provides flexible booking arrangements for meetings, along with access to audiovisual equipment for presentations. High-speed internet is available throughout for seamless connectivity.
Highlights
Location: Short drive from attractions
Rooms: Family rooms with comfortable Hypnos beds
Dining: Thyme Restaurant with diverse menu
Family Amenities: Children stay free when sharing
“I found the rooms here to be consistently clean with comfortable beds, and the staff consistently helpful, which made for a straightforward stay. The hotel's location, a manageable walk from Portobello beach and well-connected by bus to the city, strikes a good balance for exploring.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Facilities
Premier Inn Edinburgh East offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
Wheelchair access
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Premier Inn Edinburgh East Location
228 Willowbrae Road, Edinburgh, EH8 7NG,
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Arthur's Seat
25 minutes' walk
A stunning volcanic hill offering panoramic views of the city. Ideal for an invigorating hike.
Edinburgh Castle
10 minutes' drive
Historic fortress dominating the skyline, showcasing Scotland's rich history and the Honours of Scotland.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
25 minutes' walk
The official Scottish residence of the monarch with beautiful gardens and rich royal history.
National Museum of Scotland
10 minutes' drive
A treasure trove of Scottish history and culture, featuring diverse exhibits and free admission.
Discover the local attractions near Premier Inn Edinburgh East
Venture through the unique attractions near Premier Inn Edinburgh East that showcase the beauty and history of the area
Ideal for scenic hikes with panoramic views: Arthur's Seat
Perfect for engaging exhibits about our planet: Dynamic Earth
Great for exploring medieval history: Craigmillar Castle
Well suited for outdoor leisure and picnics: Holyrood Park
Best for relaxing seaside walks: Portobello Beach
Suited for cultural exploration of Scottish heritage: National Museum of Scotland
Works well for historical insight and views: Nelson Monument
Ideal for peaceful reflection in a historic setting: Duddingston Kirk
Great for tranquil garden strolls: Dr Neil's Garden
Perfect for learning about Scottish governance: The Scottish Parliament
Portobello Beach
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy sandy shores and seaside activities, perfect for a relaxing day or scenic stroll.
Dynamic Earth
25 minutes' walk
Interactive science center showcasing Earth's environment with immersive exhibits and experiences.
Holyrood Park
25 minutes' walk
Expansive park featuring natural landscapes and trails, offering a perfect setting for family outings.
Arthur's Seat Hike
25 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike up an ancient volcano with breathtaking views, ideal for adventure seekers.
Barracuda Fish Bar
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving fresh fish and chips, with a local fanbase for quick bites.
Giovanni's
12 minutes' walk
Cozy Italian restaurant known for authentic pizzas and pasta, suitable for families and couples.
The Kitchin
10 minutes' drive
Michelin-star restaurant focusing on seasonal Scottish ingredients, fine dining experience with advance reservations.
Beach House
5 minutes' drive
Seafront cafe with a relaxed vibe, offering local seafood and stunning views of the beach.
Discover dining options near Premier Inn Edinburgh East
Enjoy dining options near Premier Inn Edinburgh East that cater to various tastes and preferences
Suited for traditional pub meals in a cozy setting: The Sheep Heid Inn
Ideal for fine dining with stunning city views: The Lookout
The Usher Hall
10 minutes' drive
Renowned concert hall featuring live music, including orchestras and touring artists for all ages.
The Stand Comedy Club
10 minutes' drive
Local comedy venue showcasing emerging talent, perfect for laughs and a casual night out.
Cameo Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Historic cinema offering a mix of blockbusters and indie films, setting a charming atmosphere.
Scottish National Gallery
10 minutes' drive
Home to a great collection of art from the Renaissance to the present, featuring free admission.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh 5 min · 3.3 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 43 min · 28.5 km
Dundee (DND) 150 min · 99.9 km
Train
Brunstane Train Station 29 min · 2.4 km
Newcraighall Train Station 5 min · 3.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
All children: 0 - 3 years
Extra bed: FREE
Existing beds: FREE
All children: 4 - 15 years
Existing beds: FREE
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
39
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Premier Inn Edinburgh East from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 174 verified reviews
6.3 /10
Nice
46 %
Recommend
Pros
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Quiet hotel
Good value
Accessible parking
Cons
Peeling paint
Dust build-up
Black mold
Dated rooms
Guest reviews
based on 171 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Premier Inn Edinburgh East
What are the check-in and check-out times at Premier Inn Edinburgh East?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Premier Inn Edinburgh East from Edinburgh city centre?
The hotel is 3 km from Edinburgh city centre.
What transportation options are available near Premier Inn Edinburgh East?
The hotel is located on a main bus route providing direct access to the city centre.
What dining options are available at Premier Inn Edinburgh East?
The hotel has an on-site Beefeater restaurant offering a varied grill menu.
Is there free parking at Premier Inn Edinburgh East?
Yes, the hotel offers free private parking at a rate of £3 per 24 hours.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Premier Inn Edinburgh East?
Rooms feature coffee and tea making facilities, a multi-channel TV, and free Wi-Fi.
What are the closest attractions to Premier Inn Edinburgh East?
Nearby attractions include Portobello Beach, Holyrood Park, and Arthur's Seat.
What breakfast options does Premier Inn Edinburgh East provide?
The hotel offers a free all-you-can-eat breakfast with a selection of cooked and continental items.
Does Premier Inn Edinburgh East provide family-friendly accommodations?
Yes, the hotel offers family rooms and children under 15 can stay free when using existing beds.
What is the distance from Premier Inn Edinburgh East to Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is located 30 km from Edinburgh Airport.
Does Premier Inn Edinburgh East offer accessibility features?
Yes, the hotel provides accessible rooms with wider entry bathrooms and space accommodations for elderly guests.