Smith Place Hotel - A 3-star guesthouse with a garden, shared lounge, and proximity to Edinburgh landmarks
Smith Place Hotel offers accommodation with a shared lounge, free private parking, and a garden. Rooms feature private bathrooms with showers, hairdryers, free WiFi, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, and coffee machines. Some rooms include garden views and seating areas. A breakfast with à la carte, American, or vegetarian options is available each morning at Smith Place Hotel. The property is 2 km from The Real Mary King's Close, 3 km from Edinburgh Castle, and 2 km from Royal Yacht Britannia. Edinburgh Waverley train station is a 25-minute walk away, and Edinburgh Airport is 12 km from the hotel.
Pros
Free private parking and WiFi are available for guests.
The garden and terrace provide outdoor relaxation spaces.
The shared lounge and bar offer socializing opportunities.
Proximity to major attractions like Edinburgh Castle and Royal Yacht Britannia.
Cons
No pets or service animals are allowed.
The nearest airport is 12 km away, requiring transportation.
“What stands out about this property is its fresh, well-maintained condition, a real plus for a city stay. Its location strikes a good balance, near enough to transport links and city attractions, yet removed from the thick of it. I think that for anyone seeking a comfortable, practical base with modern touches, this hotel presents a solid option.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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Smith Place Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Large Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
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Small Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Smith Place Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Off-site car park
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Smith Place Hotel Location
3 Smith'S Place, Edinburgh, EH6 8NT,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
2.68 km
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2.67 km
Landmark
Royal Yacht Britannia
1.84 km
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.09 km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
2.35 km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
2.28 km
Landmark
Royal Mile
2.38 km
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
2.22 km
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
2.25 km
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
2.45 km
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
2.27 km
Monument
Scott Monument
2.08 km
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
2.15 km
Landmark
Nelson Monument
2.59 km
Museum
The Writers' Museum
2.34 km
Church
South Leith Parish Church
620 m
Park
Princes Street Gardens
2.6 km
Landmark
Sherlock Holmes Statue
1.61 km
Museum
Gladstone's Land
2.36 km
Park
Holyrood Park
2.35 km
Museum
Museum of Childhood
2.03 km
Church
Trinity House Of Leith
620 m
Museum
Dynamic Earth
2.35 km
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museum
2.44 km
Museum
John Knox House
2 km
Museum
Edinburgh Printmakers
1.29 km
Landmark
Edinburgh Hindu Mandir and Cultural Centre
620 m
Public Building
The Scottish Parliament
2.59 km
Nearby
Church
Pilrig St. Paul's Church
480 m
Restaurants
Los Cardos
160 m
224 Leith Walk
Cask & Still
130 m
180-182 Leith Walk
Leith Walk Cafe
260 m
128 Leith Walk
Best Kebab House
250 m
266 Leith Walk
Desi Pakwan
370 m
61 Leith Walk
Casa Amiga Leith
380 m
294 Leith Walk
The Drill Hall Arts Cafe
520 m
Dalmeny Street
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh's Treats
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Yacht Britannia
25 minutes' walk
Decommissioned royal yacht turned museum, offering insights into royal life at sea. Guided tours available.
Calton Hill
14 minutes' walk
Iconic hill with stunning city views and historical monuments. Perfect for photography and leisurely walks.
Portobello Beach
10 minutes' drive
Popular seaside spot with sandy beach, a promenade, and local eateries. Ideal for family outings and relaxation.
Edinburgh Castle
30 minutes' walk
Historic castle perched on a volcanic rock, showcasing Scotland's history. Offers guided tours and stunning views.
Arthur's Seat Hike
30 minutes' walk
Thrilling hike to an extinct volcano with panoramic views of the city. Suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes at the Shore
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at a local studio. Ideal for unwinding after a busy day exploring.
Cask & Still
2 minutes' walk
Cozy pub with a variety of local beers. Signature dishes include hearty pies and seasonal specials.
Desi Pakwan
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian eatery known for flavorful curries and street food. Vegetarian options available.
Leith Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Historic theatre hosting live performances and community events. Check for seasonal shows and open mic nights.
Sandy's Bar
10 minutes' walk
Local bar with a relaxed vibe offering live music and quiz nights. Great spot for casual drinks with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh 27 min · 2.2 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 26 min · 16.9 km
Glasgow (GLA) 137 min · 90.8 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station 24 min · 2 km
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 15.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Smith Place Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Digital check-in
Spacious bathroom
Friendly staff
Clean room
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Insufficient ventilation
Guest reviews
based on 423 reviews
8.0/10
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