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The Salisbury Hotel

4.0 star property
4-star hotel near University of Edinburgh

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Standard Double Room
Interior
Garden
Superior Room | Bathroom
Daily continental breakfast for a fee

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Room service

Explore the area

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43-45 Salisbury Road, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH16 5AA
  • Place, Holyrood Park
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Edinburgh
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Royal Mile
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Edinburgh (EDI)
    ‪29 min drive‬

Room options

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Minibar, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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Single Room

Single Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(10 reviews)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Double Room

Standard Double Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Superior Room

Superior Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(25 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Family Room

Family Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Four Poster Room

Four Poster Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

Edinburgh

Southside stay.A stay at this Southside hotel places you within half a mile (1 km) of University of Edinburgh and 2 miles (3 km) of Royal Mile. Edinburgh Castle and Princes Street are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • National Library of Scotland - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Royal Commonwealth Pool - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Holyrood Park - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • University of Edinburgh - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Royal Mile - 5 min drive - 1.7 km

Getting around

  • Edinburgh Waverley Station - 5 min drive
  • Princes Street Tram Stop - 5 min drive
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Matto Pizza - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Abbey - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Southpour - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Pizza Hut - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Verdo - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Salisbury Hotel

4-star hotel near University of Edinburgh
Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. The business-friendly The Salisbury Hotel also features a terrace, a garden, and express check-in. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 4-star Edinburgh hotel is smoke free.

  • 18 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
The Salisbury Hotel offers 18 accommodations with minibars and coffee/tea makers. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries, hair dryers, and toothbrushes and toothpaste.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Microwaves and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Microwave on request
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: GBP 12 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 steps to reach entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave on request
  • Minibar

More

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 30.0 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for GBP 15 per night.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately GBP 12 per person
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 15 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 30.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is The Salisbury Hotel to the airport?

The Salisbury Hotel is 13 mi (33-min drive) away from the Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Salisbury Hotel?

As of Jun 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Salisbury Hotel on Jun 15, 2026 start from CA $223, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Salisbury Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Salisbury Hotel.

How close is The Salisbury Hotel to the beach?

This hotel is 4 mi (16-min drive) from Portobello Beach.

Does The Salisbury Hotel offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at The Salisbury Hotel, but continental breakfast is offered for a fee of GBP 12 per person. It's available every day from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at The Salisbury Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at The Salisbury Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Salisbury Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does The Salisbury Hotel have a pool?

The Salisbury Hotel does not have a pool.

Does The Salisbury Hotel have a restaurant?

The Salisbury Hotel is home to Sofia's Lounge, which features Middle Eastern cuisine.

Does The Salisbury Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The Salisbury Hotel to downtown Edinburgh?

The Salisbury Hotel is 1.2 mi away from Edinburgh.

The Salisbury Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 443 out of 899 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 316 out of 899 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 100 out of 899 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 899 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 899 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rod

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent room that was very clean, with very attentive and friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Zemeta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and quick check in and clean room
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was amazing much bigger than expected nice friendly staff would definitely stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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6/10 Okay

C

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
decent rooms, covenient location and polite staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean cost room and good location
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautifully decorated room..nice area..very helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lesley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were so helpful and friendly. Great location. Room was large and comfortable. Would definitely recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Bernadette

The room is awaiting refurbishment which I wasn't aware of until I spoke to reception about the shower which was overflowing into the sink/toilet area. However the receptionists were extremely helpful and friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bridget

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The room was clean, the staff were lovely and helpful and the location was great, it was about a 15 minute walk to the Royal Mile 👍
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brandi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall a great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

4/10 Poor

Prajwol

There was mold in the shower. More maintenance is required.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet hotel, beautiful room, very friendly staff!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful hotel, succeeded our expectations.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nisreen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely and quiet property. Staff were really nice especially the female receptionist
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We enjoyed a very comfortable stay! Quiet and quaint, it was perfect for a long weekend.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Terah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Cute little boutique hotel with quick access to old town and Waverley Railway Station. Just what I needed for a quick 1 night stay. The reception was very helpful too!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Convenient for the town centre and a very good selection for breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Lorna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable bed, room was very quiet at night, convenient location.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room and well situated to explore Edinburgh.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nathan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyable stay. Beds extremely comfy.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Wing Ping

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I was fortunate to occupy a car parking space, which important for my stay. I did not have breakfast, no further comment.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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2/10 Terrible

G

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Checkin staff lovely Room was clean But the place is exhausted
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Comfortable beds, nice breakfast. Staff friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Patti

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was cozy and warm with a large window and window seat. Premium toiletries, lotion, soap, shampoo and conditioner. Lovely updated bathroom. Steps from the bus line and many restaurants within 2 blocks. Staff was friendly and offered suggestions about where to eat and find live music. Safe neighborhood setting. Mother and daughter traveling together. Excellent coffee and very nice breakfast buffet.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025