Braid Hills Hotel

About

Braid Hills Hotel is a distinctly Scottish landmark set within picturesque Victorian surroundings, offering 71 individually designed rooms that marry historic charm with contemporary luxury. The hotel’s panoramic view spans the city skyline, the distant Pentland Hills, and the glittering Firth of Forth, making it a perfect base for exploring Edinburgh’s Old and New Towns, museums, and cultural sites. Guests enjoy free on‑site parking and high‑speed Wi‑Fi, as well as easy access to the city via a frequent Lothian bus service and a comfortable taxi link from the main station. The hotel’s restaurant, the 1886 Restaurant & Terrace, showcases seasonal Scottish produce and terraces that overlook Braidburn Valley Park. For a leisurely indulgence, a daily Afternoon Tea is served from 2 pm to 4:30 pm, and pre‑booking is highly recommended. Pet‑friendly policy welcomes well‑behaved dogs for a £20 charge per night, with dedicated lounge areas and well‑marked walking routes through the adjacent park. The property also hosts a range of event suites capable of accommodating up to 140 guests, making it an ideal venue for weddings and corporate gatherings. Whether you’re seeking a tranquil weekend retreat, a culinary experience, or a convenient gateway to the city’s landmarks, Braid Hills Hotel blends historic ambience with modern comforts and spectacular views.