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About the Hotel

8 Royal Terrace, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Halcyon House, a 3-star guesthouse with an 8.1/10 rating on Booking.com, provides a range of amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and an indoor tennis court. The property is situated in the heart of Edinburgh's New Town, known for its neoclassical masterpieces and vibrant boutiques.

Rooms & Amenities

All rooms at Halcyon House are fitted with tea and coffee-making facilities and a TV. Certain rooms also provide guests with a seating area. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast each morning at the property.

Leisure & Landmarks

Recreational opportunities at Halcyon House include an outdoor tennis court and cycling nearby. Popular points of interest include the Palace of Holyroodhouse and St Giles' Cathedral within a short distance.

Services & Transportation

Self-parking is available for guests, along with multilingual staff to assist with any inquiries. Halcyon House is conveniently located near several bus stops, including Leopold Place and Elm Row, providing easy transport options.

Dining & Nearby Options

Halcyon House is close to prominent attractions like the National Museum of Scotland and Edinburgh Castle, situated about 1 miles away. The area is also rich in dining options, with nearby restaurants like Al Fresco Giuliano's Bistro and Shazan within a half-kilometer radius.

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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

Quadruple Room

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4 persons

24 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Shower

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Superior Single Room

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1 person

8 m²

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1 Single bed

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Family Room

Max:

5 persons

27 m²

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2 Double beds

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Edinburgh900 m

Airports

Edinburgh (EDI) 13.9 km

Dundee (DND) 96.6 km

Train

Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station700 m

Bus

Bus stop400 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

General

Free Wi-Fi

Dining

Breakfast

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Location

8 Royal Terrace, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Map view

8 Royal Terrace, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Museum

Edinburgh Castle

1.8 km

Museum

National Museum of Scotland

1.7 km

Landmark

Arthur's Seat hike

2.6 km

Palace

Palace of Holyroodhouse

990 m

Gallery

Scottish National Gallery

1.5 km

Landmark

Royal Mile

1.6 km

Landmark

The Real Mary King's Close

1.3 km

Landmark

Calton Hill

710 m

Park

Princes Street Gardens

1.8 km

Museum

Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

1.7 km

Church

St Giles' Cathedral

1.2 km

Monument

Scott Monument

1.1 km

Store

Edinburgh Old Town

1.3 km

Botanical Garden

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

1.9 km

Museum

The Writers' Museum

1.5 km

Museum

Gladstone's Land

1.5 km

Museum

Dynamic Earth

1.4 km

Museum

Museum of Childhood

1.3 km

Landmark

Surgeons' Hall Museums

1.6 km

Landmark

Royal Yacht Britannia

2.8 km

Museum

John Knox House

1.3 km

Landmark

Brass Rubbing Centre

1.2 km

Park

Holyrood Park

2.2 km

Public Building

The Scottish Parliament

1.1 km

Church

Mercat Cross

950 m

Landmark

Princes Street

1.4 km

Gallery

City Art Centre

1.1 km

Nearby

32 Calton Hill

Nelson Monument

560 m

Picardy Place

Sherlock Holmes Statue

400 m

Gallery

Collective Gallery

590 m

Restaurants

Taste Of Italy

290 m

9 Baxter's Place

Deep Sea

350 m

2 Antigua Street

Curry Cafe

410 m

30 Elm Row Curry Cafe Oppisite Youth Hostel

Embo Delicatessen

530 m

29 Haddington Place

Cafe Piccante

480 m

19 Broughton Street

Twelve Triangles

530 m

90 Brunswick St

Artisan Roast

580 m

57 Broughton Street

Starbucks

490 m

3 Shrub Place Lane Leith Walk

Soderberg Bakery Shop

530 m

45 Broughton Street

Fed Sandwich Bar

530 m

2A Forth Street

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