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About the Hotel

38 Duddingston Row, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH15 3ND
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Near Portobello Beach
Perfect
9.7
/10

Location

Festival Villa is situated just a short walk from Edinburgh's city center, placing guests in proximity to key attractions like the Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile. The hotel provides easy access to public transport, allowing guests to explore the surrounding areas effortlessly. Additionally, Festival Villa is a 30-minute drive from Edinburgh Airport.

Accommodations

This hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including family rooms and suites equipped with kitchenettes for added convenience. Each room comes with en-suite bathrooms and essential amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. Guests can select rooms with views of the picturesque city landscape.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the Festival Cafe, serving breakfast and a selection of international dishes. Breakfast selections include both continental and traditional Scottish options, catering to diverse tastes. This café focuses on using locally sourced ingredients for meal preparations.

Wellness

Festival Villa offers various wellness options, including a fitness center with modern equipment for guests seeking an active experience. There is also a relaxation lounge available for guests to unwind after a long day. The wellness facilities aim to support physical well-being during the stay.

Convenience

The hotel provides convenient services such as laundry and dry-cleaning, catering to guests' practical needs during their stay. A dedicated concierge service is available to assist with local inquiries and booking arrangements. Guests can also enjoy private parking options for added security.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Edinburgh Castle

Accommodations: Family rooms and kitchenettes

Dining: Festival Cafe with Scottish options

Wellness: Fitness center & relaxation lounge

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Royal Botanic Garden for serene walks among stunning flora.
  • Try haggis at the popular Connage Highland Dairy nearby.
  • Discover underground history at the Real Mary King's Close tour.
  • Explore Stockbridge Market on Sundays for local crafts and food.
  • Walk up Calton Hill for breathtaking views of the city skyline.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

38 Duddingston Row, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH15 3ND
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38 Duddingston Row, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH15 3ND
Nearby
St Mary Magdalene
450 m
Restaurants
Lady Nairne
970 m
228 Willowbrae Road
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Arthur's Seat
25 minutes' walk
An iconic volcanic hill offering stunning panoramic views of the city. A must-visit for scenic hiking.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
Palace of Holyroodhouse
35 minutes' walk
The official residence of the Queen in Scotland, known for its stunning architecture and beautiful gardens.
Craigmillar Castle
Craigmillar Castle
30 minutes' walk
A historic ruin with a rich past, offering picturesque views and fascinating stories of Scottish history.
Dynamic Earth
Dynamic Earth
35 minutes' walk
An interactive science center focusing on Earth's processes. Great for families with engaging exhibits.
Holyrood Park Hiking
30 minutes' walk
A vast park with trails suitable for all levels, featuring stunning landscapes, perfect for nature lovers.
Yoga at Duddingston
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions amidst scenic surroundings, ideal for unwinding and rejuvenation after a busy day.
Portobello Beach
Portobello Beach
30 minutes' walk
A delightful sandy beach perfect for sunbathing or seaside walks, suitable for families and solo visitors.
Lady Nairne
Lady Nairne
12 minutes' walk
A cozy pub offering traditional Scottish cuisine and a warm atmosphere, with favorites like haggis and fish and chips.
Fort Kinnaird
Fort Kinnaird
20 minutes' walk
A shopping center with diverse dining options, suitable for quick bites or relaxed meals with family.
The Velvet Easel Gallery
The Velvet Easel Gallery
20 minutes' walk
A contemporary art gallery featuring local artists. Enjoy exhibitions and events in an inspiring space.
Live Music at The Queen's Hall
15 minutes' drive
A premier venue for a range of live performances, offering everything from classical concerts to contemporary music.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh6 min  ·  4.0 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)42 min  ·  27.6 km
Dundee Airport (DND)152 min  ·  100.8 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station7 min  ·  4.1 km
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
duddingston row
FAQs
About Festival Villa And City Villa
What are the check-in and check-out times at Festival Villa And City Villa?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Festival Villa And City Villa from Portobello Beach?
The hotel is located 3 km from Portobello Beach.
Which airport is closest to Festival Villa And City Villa?
Edinburgh Airport is 24 km from the hotel.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Festival Villa And City Villa?
Rooms feature a fully equipped kitchen, a flat-screen TV, a seating area, and free WiFi.
Is parking available at Festival Villa And City Villa?
On-site parking is available free of charge.
What dining options are nearby Festival Villa And City Villa?
Nearby dining includes Barracuda Fish Bar, which is just a minute's drive away.
Does Festival Villa And City Villa have a hot tub?
Yes, the hotel features a hot tub for guests to enjoy.
What cooking facilities are available in the rooms at Festival Villa And City Villa?
Rooms include a dishwasher, oven, microwave, fridge, toaster, and coffee machine.
How close is Festival Villa And City Villa to cultural attractions?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from Surgeons' Hall Museums and 3 km from Arthur's Seat.
What can guests enjoy in the outdoor area of Festival Villa And City Villa?
Guests can enjoy a patio and outdoor dining area.
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