Parliament House Hotel
About
Parliament House Hotel is a boutique historic hotel located in the heart of Edinburgh, right at the foot of iconic Calton Hill. The 3‑star property blends Victorian charm with modern comforts, offering double and twin rooms with private ensuite bathrooms, free Wi‑Fi, and a cozy lounge featuring an open‑fire fireplace. Guests can enjoy a Scottish or continental breakfast served by 10 am, and the friendly staff are ready to cater to both leisure and business travellers. With its short stroll to the Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle and Princes Street, the hotel is an ideal base for exploring the city’s cultural treasures or unwinding after a day of sightseeing. The accommodation is suitable for couples, solo travellers and business guests, although it does not offer family rooms. The interior is elegantly refurbished with historic details, and accessibility accommodations can be arranged upon request. Parliament House Hotel’s central location and warm hospitality make it a popular choice for romantic breaks, city‑centre stays, and convenient business trips.
Highlights
- Historic Victorian Charm
- Convenient City‑Centre Location
- Lounge with Open Fire
- Breakfast Variety
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Best time to visit
Spring and Autumn (May to September) offer mild weather and fewer tourists, making it an ideal time to explore Edinburgh comfortably.
Pros & Cons
What visitors love
- Warm Fireplace Lounge
- Convenient City‑Centre Location
- Friendly Staff
- Historic Victorian Charm
Things to consider
- Limited Dining Options
- Lift Accessibility Issues
- No Rooftop or Spa Facilities
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At a glance
- Typical visit: about 72 hours