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About the Hotel

11 Bristo Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 1EZ
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Close to the Old Town
Perfect
9.0
9.6
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The smoke-free Hotel Du Vin Edinburgh sits just a 9-minute walk from the Edinburgh Old Town and offers a restaurant. Located 500 metres from The Writers' Museum and within a few blocks of the Scottish National Gallery, this 4-star hotel features a shared lounge, various recreational opportunities, and a library.

Location

The impressive hotel puts you in the very heart of Edinburgh, 1.7 km from the Palace of Holyroodhouse. The combined National Museum of Scotland is fairly close to the Du Vin, while Bristo Place bus stop is around 5 minutes' walk away.

Guests can find meadows beside this accommodation.

Glasgow airport is 90 km from the hotel and Edinburgh Waverley train station is approximately 500 metres away.

Rooms

Hotel Du Vin Edinburgh has 43 rooms appointed with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as self-catering options such as a mini-bar, tea and coffee-making facilities. Furnished with a writing table, they also have sound-proofed windows. Guests will find a hairdryer and toiletries in bathrooms fitted with a separate toilet and a shower.

Eat & Drink

Breakfast is served from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends. For a drink, you can stop by the chic lounge bar. Sample British specialities at Burgers and Beers Grillhouse located just near the Du Vin Edinburgh.

“Housed in a former asylum near the Royal Mile, the hotel offers a uniquely stylish stay with modern comforts; bespoke artwork and original architecture create a relaxed atmosphere. The wine list is extensive, the French bistro tempting. I especially appreciate the courtyard for al fresco dining.”
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Classic Double
2 persons
18 m² 
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Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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2 persons
26 m² 
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Hotel amenities and facilities

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Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Du Vin Edinburgh, dining unfolds in an atmosphere of modern elegance, where British and French culinary influences come to life. Guests can indulge in hearty meals that celebrate the flavors of the Lothian region, all while enjoying a cozy yet sophisticated bistro experience.
Hotel Du Vin Edinburgh Restaurant photo
Hotel Du Vin Edinburgh Restaurant photo
Hotel Du Vin Edinburgh Restaurant photo

Bistro Du Vin

British, French, European
Ambiance
A contemporary bistro set within the heart of the hotel, featuring charming decor and a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Highlights include hearty dishes, a selection of vegetarian options, and a delightful 'country table' with fresh juices served in charming glass bottles. The menu also offers excellent bar food throughout the day, making it a perfect spot for leisurely meals and relaxed sipping.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Dinner, High Tea

Hotel Du Vin Edinburgh Location

11 Bristo Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 1EZ
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11 Bristo Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 1EZ
Nearby
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
260 m
Royal Mile
Royal Mile
500 m
High Street 2 Warriston's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
580 m
Museum
The Writers' Museum
480 m
Museum
Gladstone's Land
460 m
Nicolson Street
Surgeons' Hall Museums
400 m
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
110 m
Square
Grassmarket
530 m
Church
Mercat Cross
370 m
Restaurants
Bistro du Vin
10 m
11 Bristo Place
MUMS Great Comfort Food
100 m
4A Forrest Road
Checkpoint
0 m
3 Bristo Place
Namaste
0 m
15 Bristo Place
Namaste Kathmandu Restaurant
90 m
17-19 Forrest Road
Paolozzi Restaurant & Bar
140 m
59-61 Forrest Road
Koyama
140 m
20 Forrest Road
Paradise Palms
100 m
41 Lothian Street
Greyfriars Bobby's Bar
120 m
30-34 Candlemaker Row EH1 2QE
Doctors
170 m
32 Forrest Road
El Cartel
120 m
15-16 Teviot Place
Explore Edinburgh
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Museum of Scotland
4 minutes' walk
A major cultural site showcasing Scotland's history and achievements, featuring free admission and interactive exhibits.
Edinburgh Castle
10-minute walk
Historic fortress offering breathtaking city views and a glimpse into Scotland's royal heritage, including the Crown Jewels.
Princess Street Gardens
9 minutes' walk
Picturesque public park ideal for leisurely strolls, stunning views of the castle, and seasonal events throughout the year.
Royal Mile
7 minutes' walk
Famous street steeped in history, lined with shops, restaurants, and attractions showcasing Scotland's culture and heritage.
Arthur's Seat Hike
30 minutes walking
Challenging but rewarding hike to the peak of a dormant volcano, offering panoramic views of Edinburgh and surrounding landscapes.
Yoga at The Meadows
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil park setting, perfect for all levels. Seasonal classes offer a peaceful break from city life.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
8 minutes' walk
An intriguing attraction featuring optical illusions and a rooftop viewing platform, providing a fun experience for families and individuals.
Bistro du Vin
1 minute' walk
Stylish bistro serving classic French cuisine in a warm atmosphere. Ideal for a romantic dinner or business meal.
MUMS Great Comfort Food
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in hearty comfort food, perfect for family dining. Vegetarian options available, reservations not required.
Namaste Kathmandu Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Cozy spot offering authentic Nepalese and Indian dishes, known for its cozy ambiance and delicious vegetarian-friendly menu.
The Bongo Club
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant club and live music venue featuring diverse performances from local DJs to bands. Good for a lively, youthful atmosphere.
Edinburgh Playhouse
10 minutes' drive
Iconic theater hosting a variety of performances from musicals to concerts, suitable for all ages. Check schedule for shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)21 min  ·  13.7 km
Glasgow Airport (GLA)133 min  ·  88.1 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station9 min  ·  700 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP22 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
43

Reviews and Ratings

Insights and feedback shared by past guests
Review score
Based on 1063 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Convenient location
Spacious room
Helpful staff
Cons
Poor breakfast
Room heat
Poor cleaning
Guest reviews
based on 1680 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1765 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Du Vin Edinburgh
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Du Vin Edinburgh?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hotel Du Vin Edinburgh from Edinburgh Waverley train station?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from Edinburgh Waverley train station.
What are some nearby attractions to Hotel Du Vin Edinburgh?
Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Castle (1 km), Scottish National Gallery (0.5 km), and the Royal Mile (0.5 km).
What dining options are available on-site at Hotel Du Vin Edinburgh?
The hotel features an on-site French Bistro serving locally sourced cuisine and a bar with a selection of wines.
Is breakfast provided at Hotel Du Vin Edinburgh?
Breakfast is available at an additional charge of 24 GBP, served from 08:00 to 11:00 on weekends.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Du Vin Edinburgh?
Rooms include a Plasma TV, air conditioning, Egyptian linen, and luxury private bathrooms.
Do any dining options exist nearby Hotel Du Vin Edinburgh?
Nearby restaurants include Doctors, Ting Thai Caravan, and Greyfriars Bobby's Bar, all within 0.5 km.
What recreational opportunities does Hotel Du Vin Edinburgh provide?
The hotel offers a shared lounge and a courtyard for relaxation.
Is there luggage storage available at Hotel Du Vin Edinburgh?
Yes, luggage storage is available for guests.

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