"Lovely Georgian style room and comfortable large bed."
Katy from United Kingdom
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"Basically a townhouse with nice comfortable rooms."
Anco M from United Kingdom
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"Quiet and cozy, plenty of hot water and a big clean room"
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"Room size fantastic."
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Accommodation
The Salisbury Hotel offers 18 bedrooms within a Georgian townhouse, each designed individually with character-rich names instead of numbers. Some rooms feature a four-poster bed, while all rooms include an LCD TV and a shower room with complimentary Duck Island toiletries. Family rooms are available in sizes designed for both adults and children.
Dining & Leisure
The hotel's independently run restaurant, Spencer's Bistro, serves dishes made with local ingredients. Guests can also use the on-site hidden shisha garden for a unique leisure experience. A complimentary full Scottish breakfast with diverse options is included in every stay.
Location & Transport
Located in the quiet residential area of Newington, the hotel is 1 mile from Edinburgh's historic Royal Mile and Holyrood Palace. Arthur's Seat is within walking distance, and bus stops just 40 metres away provide regular links to the city centre. Free on-site parking is available for guests on a first-come, first-served basis.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Family rooms at The Salisbury Hotel are designed with separate areas for adults and children. The hotel offers spacious rooms with garden views from the rear of the property. High-quality toiletries and a complimentary continental breakfast are provided for all guests.
Unique Features
This boutique hotel is set in a historic Georgian townhouse and uses individually designed rooms with names instead of numbers to distinguish each space. The property includes a walled garden and a hidden shisha garden accessible to guests. The hotel's renovation, scheduled for completion by end of summer 2026, will update the interiors while preserving original Georgian architectural features.
Highlights
Location: Quiet Newington, 1 mile from Royal Mile & Arthur's Seat
Rooms: 18 individually named rooms with four-poster options
Dining: Spencer's Bistro with local ingredients & full Scottish breakfast
Leisure: On-site hidden shisha garden
Family: Family rooms designed for adults and children
“The staff here are genuinely welcoming and accommodating, with a knack for making guests feel at ease. Rooms are notably comfortable and well-appointed, many overlooking a peaceful garden, and the location offers a welcome quietude while remaining well-connected to the city's attractions.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels
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The Salisbury Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Salisbury Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
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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The Salisbury Hotel Location
43-45 Salisbury Road, Edinburgh, EH16 5AA,
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Arthur's Seat hike
20 minutes' walk
A striking hill offering panoramic views of the city. A must-visit for nature lovers and hikers alike.
National Museum of Scotland
17 minutes' walk
A renowned museum with diverse exhibits, perfect for families. Free admission with guided tours available.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
30 minutes' walk
The official residence of the Queen in Scotland, featuring stunning architecture and beautiful gardens.
Royal Mile
25 minutes' walk
Famous historic street with shops, restaurants, and landmarks. Vibrant atmosphere throughout the year.
Discover the local attractions near The Salisbury Hotel
Experience historic and cultural sites near Salisbury Hotel Edinburgh in Newington that offer a glimpse into the city's rich heritage.
Great for exploring medieval architecture and vibrant historical streets: Edinburgh Old Town
Well suited for those interested in Scottish history and diverse exhibits: National Museum of Scotland
Ideal for guided tours of the royal residence and beautiful gardens: Palace of Holyroodhouse
Perfect for leisurely strolls along Edinburgh's iconic thoroughfare: Royal Mile
Best for panoramic views of the city and nearby monuments: Calton Hill
Ideal for photography enthusiasts wanting to capture gothic architecture: Scott Monument
Great for outdoor adventures and scenic nature walks: Arthur's Seat hike
Arthur's Seat hike
20 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking experience ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Trails are easily accessible without need for booking.
Yoga at Meadowbank
8 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil studio, perfect for unwinding after a busy day exploring.
Sofia's
1 minute' walk
Charming Italian eatery known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious pasta dishes. Reservations suggested.
Ristorante Isola
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian cuisine featuring fresh ingredients, conveniently located for casual dining.
Korean BBQ
2 minutes' walk
Interactive dining experience with a fun atmosphere. Offers vegetarian options and a vibrant menu.
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Uncover delightful dining options near Salisbury Hotel Edinburgh that cater to various tastes and preferences.
Ideal for enjoying authentic Italian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere: Ristorante Isola
Perfect for sampling seasonal dishes with a modern twist: Condita
Great for relaxed evenings with excellent wine selections: Savannah Wine Bar & Bistro
Well suited for casual dining with a local flair: Spencer's Bistro
Best for experiencing a vibrant brunch menu and craft beers: Southpour
Suited for family-friendly dining with a diverse menu: Sofia's
Works well for quick meals on the go or picnics in local parks: Picnics Takeaway
Ideal for a unique culinary experience with inventive dishes: Apiary
Summerhall
7 minutes' walk
A creative arts venue hosting live music, theater, and art exhibitions. Unique cultural experiences await.
The Salisbury Arms
4 minutes' walk
Local pub with a relaxed vibe and regular live music events. Family-friendly with a great selection of drinks.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh 20 min · 1.6 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 36 min · 23.7 km
Glasgow (GLA) 144 min · 96 km
Bus
Bus stop 9 min · 700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Salisbury provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Salisbury Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1057 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
82 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Good value
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Free parking
Cons
Traffic noise
Tired rooms
Unchilled breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 2165 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About The Salisbury Hotel
What is the distance from The Salisbury Hotel to the Royal Mile?
The Salisbury Hotel is located 2 km from the Royal Mile.
Which popular attractions are close to The Salisbury Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Holyrood Palace (2 km), Arthur's Seat (1 km), and the Scottish National Gallery (2 km).
What dining options are available at The Salisbury Hotel?
The Salisbury Hotel features an on-site restaurant, Spencer's Bistro, which serves locally sourced ingredients.
How is breakfast provided at The Salisbury Hotel?
A full Scottish breakfast is available at The Salisbury Hotel for an additional charge of 8 GBP per person.
Does The Salisbury Hotel offer free parking for guests?
Limited free parking is available at The Salisbury Hotel for hotel guests.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at The Salisbury Hotel?
Each room features an LCD TV, complimentary Wi-Fi, and Duck Island toiletries.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Salisbury Hotel?
Check-in is available from 14:00 and check-out is required by 10:30.
Is there a smoking policy at The Salisbury Hotel?
The Salisbury Hotel is a non-smoking property.
What is the closest bus stop to The Salisbury Hotel?
Bus stops are located just 40 meters from The Salisbury Hotel.
How far is The Salisbury Hotel from Edinburgh Airport?
The Salisbury Hotel is approximately a 30-minute drive from Edinburgh Airport.
Can guests find restaurants near The Salisbury Hotel?
Restaurants such as Ristorante Isola, Condita, and Sofia's are located within 0.5 km of The Salisbury Hotel.
Does The Salisbury Hotel have any special features for families?
The Salisbury Hotel offers family rooms designed for both adults and children.
What entertainment options are offered for children at The Salisbury Hotel?
Children can enjoy playtime on the lawns at The Salisbury Hotel after breakfast.