"The bathroom and underfloor heating in it were so wonderful."
Nasheed from United Kingdom
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"Lovely shower."
Robin from United Kingdom
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"Rooms were comfortable and stunningly decorated with an amazing eye for detail."
Kathryn from Hong Kong
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"Good location with easy bus routes to all the sights."
Janet from United States
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"Excellent freshly cooked breakfasts in the Canny Mans and also a free drink when ordering a meal there."
Richard from United Kingdom
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Amenities
The Lane Hotel offers 11 uniquely decorated bedrooms with luxurious finishes. Bathrooms are equipped with underfloor heating and walk-in showers. Guests receive complimentary treats, including wine and water bottles, in their rooms.
Rooms
Each bedroom is individually styled within a 19th-century Victorian building. Selected rooms include private terraces for outdoor use. The spacious rooms are suited for relaxation or remote work.
Location
The hotel sits in the Morningside district, two miles from Edinburgh city centre. Edinburgh Castle is a 25-minute walk away. Bus routes to city attractions are available directly from the hotel.
Dining
The on-site Canny Man's pub is one of Scotland's oldest and most famous public houses. The bar has an extensive selection of Scottish whiskies. A complimentary drink is offered to guests on their first night.
Guest Experience
Check-in takes place at the Canny Man's pub, with staff providing local recommendations. The hotel offers personalized touches such as complimentary treats and a welcome drink. A full Scottish breakfast is served at the pub each morning.
Highlights
Rooms: 11 bedrooms with Victorian architecture and private terraces
Dining: Canny Man's pub with extensive Scottish whisky list
Bathrooms: underfloor heating and walk-in showers
Location: Morningside, 25-minute walk to Edinburgh Castle
Extras: complimentary wine, water, and welcome drink
“This property strikes a fine balance, offering a quiet escape in Morningside while remaining a short, convenient journey from Edinburgh's centre, with excellent transport links right outside. Rooms impress with thoughtful design, exceptional comfort from the beds, and surprisingly powerful showers, even featuring substantial bathtubs for a touch of luxury. The welcoming atmosphere, amplified by the charming adjacent pub, makes it a place you genuinely consider returning to.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels
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The Lane Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Luxury Ensuite Bath
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
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Economy Double Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 King-size bed
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Double or Twin-Classic Ensuite Disability Access
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Lane Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Adults only
Luggage storage
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Lane Hotel, indulge in a delightful dining experience at the onsite restaurant, where the rich traditions of Scottish cooking meet the freshness of local seafood. This cozy yet vibrant space invites guests to enjoy authentic flavors in a setting that reflects the heritage of the region.
Restaurant
Scottish and Seafood
Ambiance
Traditional with a warm and inviting feel, featuring classic decor that echoes local culture.
Key Offerings
Highlighting local seafood specialties alongside traditional Scottish dishes, this restaurant provides a true taste of the region's culinary heritage.
Reservation
Recommended for popular times.
Hours vary.
The Lane Hotel Location
237-239 Morningside Road, Edinburgh, true,
Explore Edinburgh
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
25 minutes walking
Historic fortress dominating the skyline, offering breathtaking views and rich Scottish heritage.
National Museum of Scotland
25 minutes walking
An extensive collection showcasing Scotland's history, culture, and natural heritage with free admission.
Arthur's Seat
35 minutes walking
An iconic dormant volcano with hiking trails providing panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscapes.
Royal Mile
30 minutes walking
Historic thoroughfare connecting Edinburgh Castle and the Palace of Holyroodhouse, bustling with shops and history.
Discover the local attractions near The Lane Hotel
Seek out the historical and scenic landmarks near The Lane Hotel Edinburgh in the Morningside neighborhood
Ideal for casual sightseeing with charming local shops and cafes: Morningside
Great for leisurely walks in beautifully landscaped surroundings: Princes Street Gardens
Well suited for astronomy enthusiasts looking to explore the universe: Royal Observatory Edinburgh Visitor Centre
Perfect for immersive cultural experiences and educational visits: National Museum of Scotland
Best for outdoor adventures with scenic views of the city: Arthur's Seat hike
Works well for art lovers seeking classic and modern masterpieces: Scottish National Gallery
Suited for families looking for a fun and interactive experience: Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
Hiking in Pentland Hills
10 minutes' drive
Beautiful trails for all skill levels with stunning scenery for outdoor enthusiasts. Rentals available nearby.
Morningside Farmers' Market
4 minutes walking
A vibrant local market offering fresh produce, artisan goods, and a chance to mingle with locals every Saturday.
Yoga at The Morningside Parish Church Hall
5 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene environment, perfect for unwinding during your stay. Classes available weekly.
Skiing at Midlothian Snowsports Centre
15 minutes' drive
Indoor skiing and snowboarding fun for thrill-seekers of all ages, with equipment rentals on-site.
The Canny Man's
1 minute walking
Traditionally Scottish pub with a lively atmosphere and a renowned menu featuring local favorites.
Soderberg
1 minute walking
Swedish-inspired café offering artisan pastries and hearty brunch options in a cozy setting.
Cafe Blush
1 minute walking
Friendly café serving healthy and delicious meals, with a variety of vegetarian and gluten-free options.
La Favorita Delivered Morningside
2 minutes walking
Casual dining experience with authentic Italian pizzas and pasta, known for its quality ingredients.
Discover dining options near The Lane Hotel
Enjoy diverse dining options available near The Lane Hotel Edinburgh in the Morningside neighborhood
Ideal for fresh baked goods and coffee: Bakery Andante
Perfect for a taste of French cuisine in a cozy setting: Maison Bleue le Bistrot
Great for specialty coffee and a relaxed atmosphere: Blackwood Coffee
Well suited for light meals and casual gatherings: Cafe Blush
Best for quick and satisfying Italian dishes: Pizza Express
Works well for convenient takeaway options: Food For U
Suited for traditional British fish and chips: Stephano's Fish & Chips
Great for enjoying Italian comfort food delivered to your door: La Favorita Delivered Morningside
Wild West Cowboy Street
3 minutes walking
Unique themed venue featuring live performances, ideal for family fun and showcasing local talent.
The Cameo Cinema
10 minutes walking
Historic cinema screening independent and classic films, boasting vintage charm and a cozy atmosphere.
The Stand Comedy Club
20 minutes walking
Popular comedy venue known for live shows featuring local and national acts. Ideal for adult night out.
Morningside Palladium
10 minutes walking
Family-friendly cinema showcasing the latest films in a relaxed environment with snacks available.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh 35 min · 2.9 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 23 min · 15 km
Glasgow (GLA) 131 min · 87.3 km
Train
Haymarket Train Station 27 min · 2.2 km
Slateford Train Station 28 min · 2.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Lane Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 627 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Convenient location
Cons
Heating issues
Empty toiletries
Noisy rooms
Guest reviews
based on 1495 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About The Lane Hotel
What distance is The Lane Hotel from Edinburgh Castle?
The hotel is approximately 3 km from Edinburgh Castle.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Lane Hotel?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Lane Hotel from Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is located 10 km from Edinburgh Airport.
Are there any restaurants nearby The Lane Hotel?
Nearby dining options within 0.5 km include Bakery Andante, Maison Bleue le Bistrot, and Blackwood Coffee.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Lane Hotel?
Rooms offer Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and Nespresso coffee machines.
Does The Lane Hotel have on-site dining options?
The hotel features a restaurant and a bar/lounge area, known for its selection of Scottish whiskies.
What are the bathroom amenities in the rooms at The Lane Hotel?
Bathrooms feature underfloor heating and luxurious walk-in showers.
What attractions are close to The Lane Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the National Museum of Scotland (3 km) and the University of Edinburgh (4 km).
What type of hotel is The Lane Hotel?
The hotel is a boutique establishment focusing on historical and cultural experiences.
What breakfast options does The Lane Hotel offer?
Guests can enjoy buffet, à la carte, or Full English/Irish breakfast options.