Ja The Bruntsfield - Edinburgh ➔ Hotel in Edinburgh, Scotland

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About the Hotel

69-74 Bruntsfield Place, Edinburgh, EH10 4HH

Close to Edinburgh Castle

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Complimentary homemade treats

Unique garden views

On-site fine dining

Historical building ambiance

Spacious rooms

"Our room (105) was warm, spacious, wonderfully quiet, clean and well-appointed with a huge double bed that was extremely comfortable."

Graham from United Kingdom

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"We want to give special recognition to their breakfast, which was hands down one of the best we've ever had at a hotel."

Carolina R from United States

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"Nice renovated room and bathroom with coffee machine and kettle."

Sera from Australia

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Award-winning eco-friendly historic boutique hotel opposite Bruntsfield Links park

Eco-Friendly & Amenities

The hotel holds the Greengage ECOsmart Gold certification for sustainable practices. On-site electric vehicle charging points are available for eco-conscious travelers. The property is pet-friendly, offering pet baskets and bowls, with designated pet areas throughout.

Dining

The Neighbourhood Kitchen, Bar and Garden focuses on locally sourced Scottish produce for its dishes. The garden terrace provides an outdoor dining space for guests. The bar stocks a selection of whiskies and cocktails alongside the restaurant menu.

Rooms

Each spacious bedroom includes a flat-screen TV with international satellite channels and a work desk. Some rooms offer views across Bruntsfield Links park or the Meadows park. The hotel provides pet-friendly rooms with beds and bowls available on request.

Location

The hotel sits opposite Bruntsfield Links park, a short walk from the Meadows. Edinburgh Castle is within a 15-minute stroll through the historic city centre. The University of Edinburgh and Usher Hall are nearby attractions reachable on foot.

Business & Family

The hotel has multiple meeting spaces for business events and corporate functions. The Cardoon function suite accommodates up to 120 guests for weddings or receptions. Family rooms and accessible facilities are available for groups and those with mobility needs.

Highlights

Eco-Certification: Greengage ECOsmart Gold for sustainability

Dining: The Neighbourhood Kitchen with local Scottish produce

Location: Opposite Bruntsfield Links, 15 min walk to Edinburgh Castle

Pet-Friendly: Designated pet areas, beds and bowls

Parking: On-site with electric vehicle charging

Business: Meeting spaces and wedding function suite

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the beautiful Bruntsfield Links for a peaceful retreat.
Savor a haggis dish at the renowned McGonagall's Steakhouse.
Explore the hidden gems in the Water of Leith Walkway, perfect for walks.
Visit the Scottish National Gallery for stunning art right in the city.
Check out the local farmers' market at Fountainbridge on Saturdays.

Location: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

The cooked-to-order breakfasts offered an epic selection, alongside fresh fruit and pastries. Coffee was always hot and service quick.

Chloe from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesCozy Haven

Our executive room was exceptionally comfortable with a great view. Thoughtful touches like Tunnocks teacakes and premium coffee made it special.

Sam from Canada

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Guest ParkingConvenient Access

Parking was available right outside the room and there was also on-street parking in front of the hotel.

Liam from Australia

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BathroomSpa-like Luxury

The bathroom was swish and modern, featuring a giant-head shower that was absolutely epic.

Isabella from United States

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Ja The Bruntsfield - Edinburgh offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Double Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
26 m²
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
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Executive Double Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
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Cozy Double Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities

Ja The Bruntsfield - Edinburgh offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at true.

Services

Pet amenities available
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Ja The Bruntsfield - Edinburgh Location

69-74 Bruntsfield Place, Edinburgh, EH10 4HH

Explore Edinburgh

Local Experiences

Edinburgh Castle

20 minutes' walk

Iconic fortress with stunning views and rich history, housing the Honours of Scotland. Admission includes guided tours.

National Museum of Scotland

20 minutes' walk

Diverse exhibits from Scottish history to natural wonders. Free admission, perfect for families and curious minds.

The Meadows

17 minutes' walk

Expansive public park ideal for picnics, jogging, or relaxing amidst nature. Great for families or outdoor enthusiasts.

Royal Mile

20 minutes' walk

Historic street with shops, street performers, and eateries. A captivating blend of culture and commerce in the heart of Edinburgh.

Arthur's Seat Hike

30 minutes' walk

Challenging hike in Holyrood Park offering breathtaking views of the city. Ideal for adventure seekers looking for outdoor fun.

Yoga at The Meadows

17 minutes' walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available in scenic Meadows. Perfect for wellness seekers; check local schedules for classes.

Bisque Brasserie

2 minutes' walk

Charming brasserie known for fresh seafood and exquisite dishes. Cozy atmosphere, ideal for couples and family dinners.

Three Birds

3 minutes' walk

Stylish eatery offering a mix of classic and modern dishes. Known for seasonal ingredients; reservations recommended on weekends.

The Scotch Whisky Experience

20 minutes' walk

Engaging tours explore Scotland's whisky heritage. Tasting sessions and interactive exhibits are ideal for enthusiasts and novices alike.

Grassmarket

17 minutes' walk

Vibrant area with pubs and shops, offering live music and nightlife. Suitable for all ages, featuring events throughout the year.

Getting around Scotland

City Centre
Edinburgh 22 min · 1.8 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 24 min · 15.4 km
Glasgow (GLA) 132 min · 87.7 km
Train
Haymarket Train Station 16 min · 1.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 500 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at true.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 15.5 per person.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2007

Number of rooms:

Former name

BEST WESTERN PLUS Bruntsfield

Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ja The Bruntsfield - Edinburgh from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1571 verified reviews

8.4 /10

Great

89 %

Recommend

Breakfast

8.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free WiFi

8.8/10

Location

9.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.1/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Comfortable rooms

Excellent breakfast

Convenient location

Cons

Noise issues

Limited parking

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About Ja The Bruntsfield - Edinburgh

If parking at the hotel is full, are there other parking options nearby?

12 February 2024

Bruntsfield Place offers on-street parking that is metered from 8:00 AM to 6:30 PM, with a maximum stay of 2 hours.

Are parking spaces available for booking ahead of time?

25 March 2024

The hotel has 22 parking spaces, but they are limited and allocated on a first-come, first-served basis, so it's best to arrive early.

Does the hotel have an elevator for easy access to upper floors?

8 April 2024

Yes, there is one elevator available in the hotel.

Can families book interconnecting rooms for convenience?

15 January 2024

Interconnecting rooms can be arranged by booking a Classic double and an Executive twin, with a request for them to be interconnected noted during the reservation.

How can guests travel to the city center from the hotel?

19 March 2024

The hotel is located on a main bus route, with services number 11 and 16 providing convenient access to and from the city center.

Is there a specific charge for parking at the hotel?

23 February 2024

Parking is available for £12.50 per day, and please note that spaces cannot be reserved.

Will guests find hairdryers available in guest rooms?

14 April 2024

Each bedroom is equipped with a hairdryer for guest use.

Are pets, especially trained service animals, allowed at the hotel?

3 January 2024

Only dogs and assistance dogs are accepted, and there is no pet fee for assistance dogs.