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About the Hotel

3 Smith'S Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH6 8NT
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Near the Royal Yacht Britannia
Great
8.1
7.8
/10
3.2
/5

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.”
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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
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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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
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

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, United Kingdom, EH6 8NT
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3 Smith'S Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH6 8NT
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
Edinburgh27 min  ·  2.2 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)26 min  ·  16.9 km
Glasgow (GLA)137 min  ·  90.8 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station24 min  ·  2.0 km
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 4 per hour.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP15 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Smith Place Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 249 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
75%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.6/10
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 450 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Smith Place Hotel
What popular attractions are near Smith Place Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Playhouse (2 km), Royal Mile (2 km), and Edinburgh Castle (3 km).
How far is Smith Place Hotel from Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is located 13 km from Edinburgh Airport.
What amenities does Smith Place Hotel offer in its rooms?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a coffee maker, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is breakfast available at Smith Place Hotel?
An à la carte breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Smith Place Hotel?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What recreational activities does Smith Place Hotel provide?
The hotel features a golf course for guests.
What languages do the staff at Smith Place Hotel speak?
The staff can communicate in English and additional languages.
Does Smith Place Hotel provide accessible features for guests?
The hotel offers accessible features accommodating guests with disabilities.
What is the distance from Smith Place Hotel to the nearest train station?
The hotel is located approximately 2 km from Edinburgh Waverley station.
What are the features of the shared spaces at Smith Place Hotel?
Guests can relax in the garden or in the shared lounge area.

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