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The Lane Hotel, Edinburgh

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9.1|Perfect
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Check-in
30Oct
Check-out
31Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

237-239 Morningside Road, Edinburgh
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Close to Edinburgh Castle
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Offering a restaurant, the comfortable 4-star The Lane Hotel Edinburgh is nearly a 5-minute stroll from Morningside Farmers' Market. Located in the Morningside district of Edinburgh, 2.4 km from places for heritage tourism such as the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle", the smoke-free hotel features local dishes.

Location

This Edinburgh hotel has a prime location approximately a 10-minute ride from Royal Mile, while shopping venues like the Sunday Stockbridge Food Market are approximately a 15-minute ride away. The Lane Edinburgh is also 2.6 km from such natural sights as The Meadows.

The nearby entertainment attractions of Edinburgh include Edinburgh Gin Distillery, which is about a 20-minute drive away.

The nearest bus stop is Morningside Park, located only 100 metres away, and Edinburgh Waverley train station is 2.8 km away.

Rooms

The rooms overlook the city and feature a TV set along with tea and coffee making facilities. Offering amenities such as hair dryers, some bathrooms also have a walk-in shower.

Eat & Drink

Guests can enjoy a meal at an à la carte restaurant or a drink at a lounge bar. Offering British meals, The Canny Man's is situated near The Lane.

“This boutique hotel charmed me with its blend of Victorian architecture and modern comforts, particularly its location in Morningside, a delightful area about two miles from Edinburgh's heart. The adjacent Canny Man pub adds a unique flavour, though I noted that some rooms might benefit from air conditioning and updated amenities. Overall, it presents as a characterful base for exploring Edinburgh, appealing especially to those who appreciate a bit of local colour.”
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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
    325 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Shower
  • Economy Double Room
    2 persons
    120 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Shower
  • Double or Twin-Classic Ensuite Disability Access
    2 persons
    240 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Shower
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Facilities

The Lane Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review 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, dining at The Canny Man's offers a flavorful journey through traditional Scottish cuisine, highlighting local seafood and vegetarian options. The inviting atmosphere reflects authentic Scottish charm, making it a perfect spot for travelers eager to indulge in regional culinary delights.
  • The Canny Man's

    Scottish, Seafood, Local
    Ambiance
    Traditional, cozy setting that captures the essence of Scottish hospitality.
    Key Offerings
    Signature dishes feature fresh seafood and hearty vegetarian options, ensuring a true taste of local flavors. The welcoming atmosphere lends itself to both casual lunches and intimate dinners.
    Reservation
    Reservations are recommended to ensure a delightful dining experience.
    Open for lunch Mondays to Saturdays from 12:00 to 15:00 and dinner Tuesdays to Saturdays from 18:00 to 21:00.

Location

237-239 Morningside Road, Edinburgh
Map view
Nearby
Springvalley Gardens Morningside
Wild West Cowboy Street
700 ft
Library
Morningside
400 ft
Church
Morningside Parish Church Hall
1200 ft
Market
Morningside Farmers' Market
1000 ft
Restaurants
The Canny Man's
200 ft
237 Morningside Rd
Soderberg
200 ft
310 Morningside Road
Blackwood Coffee
500 ft
235 Morningside Road
Cafe Blush
300 ft
219 Morningside Road
La Favorita Delivered Morningside
400 ft
350 Morningside Road Morningside
Bakery Andante
500 ft
352 Morningside Rd
Food For U
500 ft
189 Morningside Road
Maison Bleue le Bistrot
600 ft
370-372 Morningside Road
The Merlin & Green Room
800 ft
168-172 Morningside Road
The Clay Oven
800 ft
176 Morningside Road
La' Telve
800 ft
165 Morningside Road
Mia Italian Kitchen Morningside
800 ft
394 Morningside Road
Explore Edinburgh
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
25 minutes' walk
Historic fortress dominating the skyline, offering stunning views and exhibits on Scotland's royalty.
National Museum of Scotland
25 minutes' walk
Comprehensive museum showcasing Scotland's heritage, featuring unique artifacts and interactive displays.
Arthur's Seat
35 minutes' walk
An extinct volcano providing panoramic views of the city, ideal for a hike and outdoor adventure.
Royal Mile
30 minutes' walk
Historic street connecting the Castle to the Palace, filled with charming shops, restaurants, and history.
Discover the local attractions near The Lane Hotel
Check out a variety of notable sites near The Lane Hotel Edinburgh in the Morningside district that offer diverse experiences for guests.
Perfect for a historical visit: Edinburgh Castle
Ideal for immersive historical tours: The Real Mary King's Close
Great for scenic outdoor adventures: Arthur's Seat hike
Suited for sports enthusiasts: BT Murrayfield Stadium
Works well for military history exploration: The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
Well suited for stargazing and science lovers: Royal Observatory Edinburgh Visitor Centre
Ideal for local cultural experiences: Morningside
Hiking at Pentland Hills
20 minutes' drive
Well-maintained trails for various skill levels amidst stunning landscapes, perfect for nature lovers.
Wellness at a local spa
10 minutes' drive
A serene spa experience with massages and wellness treatments to rejuvenate mind and body.
Morningside Farmers' Market
4 minutes' walk
Weekly market offering fresh produce and artisan foods, great for local culinary experiences.
Skiing at Midlothian Snowsports Centre
10 minutes' drive
Indoor skiing and snowboarding available year-round, ideal for thrill-seekers looking for action.
The Canny Man's
1 minute' walk
Traditional Scottish pub with a cozy atmosphere; famous for its haggis and extensive whisky selection.
Soderberg
1 minute' walk
Charming eatery offering Nordic-inspired pastries and meals, perfect for a casual breakfast or lunch.
Blackwood Coffee
2 minutes' walk
Welcoming coffee shop specializing in hand-brewed beverages and light bites; ideal for a quick refreshment.
Cafe Blush
1 minute' walk
Bright bistro offering vegetarian and gluten-free options, known for its delicious brunch and coffee.
Discover dining options near The Lane Hotel
Seek out a range of dining options near The Lane Hotel Edinburgh that cater to different tastes and preferences.
Perfect for fresh pastries and coffee: Bakery Andante
Best for traditional and seasonal dishes: Maison Bleue le Bistrot
Great for cozy coffee breaks: Blackwood Coffee
Suited for relaxed dining: Cafe Blush
Well suited for casual family meals: Pizza Express
Ideal for takeaway comfort food: Food For U
Great for classic British takeaway: Stephano's Fish & Chips
Perfect for pizza lovers: La Favorita Delivered Morningside
Wild West Cowboy Street
3 minutes' walk
Themed entertainment featuring bars and live music, creating a lively atmosphere for night out.
Morningside Parish Church Hall
5 minutes' walk
Community venue hosting various events and concerts, appealing to locals and visitors alike.
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
25 minutes' walk
Frequent host of conferences and live performances, catering to business and leisure guests.
Braidburn Valley Park
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with pathways, play areas, and green space for picnics and relaxation in nature.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Edinburgh 35 min  ·  1.8 mi
  • Airports
    Edinburgh (EDI) 29 min  ·  11.7 mi
    Glasgow (GLA) 137 min  ·  56.7 mi
  • Train
    Slateford Train Station 27 min  ·  1.4 mi
    Haymarket Train Station 27 min  ·  1.4 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
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.
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Guests frequently highlight the comfortable beds and well-appointed rooms, often noting the quiet atmosphere, especially in rooms set back from the main street. Many appreciate the convenient location in the beautiful Morningside area, with easy access to local cafes and restaurants via frequent bus services to the city center. The adjacent pub, serving as a reception and dining area, is often praised for its excellent meals and welcoming ambiance, with some guests enjoying a very tasty full Scottish breakfast there. While generally positive, a few guests have mentioned issues with room temperature upon arrival and the availability of toiletries.
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Staff
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Excellent food
Cons
Cold floor
Stressful parking
Guest reviews
based on 1394 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About The Lane Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Lane Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from The Lane Hotel to Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is 10 km from Edinburgh Airport.
What dining options are available at The Lane Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a bar serving a selection of Scottish whiskies.
Which nearby restaurants can be found close to The Lane Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Bakery Andante, Maison Bleue le Bistrot, and Blackwood Coffee, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities does The Lane Hotel provide in guest rooms?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, Nespresso coffee machines, and underfloor heating in bathrooms.
Is parking available at The Lane Hotel?
Public parking is available nearby for a fee.
What are some notable attractions near The Lane Hotel?
Notable attractions include Edinburgh Castle (3 km), National Museum of Scotland (3 km), and the University of Edinburgh (4 km).
Does The Lane Hotel offer Wi-Fi access?
Guests can enjoy fast and unlimited free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.
Does The Lane Hotel have any special features for guests?
The hotel emphasizes unique Victorian architecture and offers charming outdoor spaces and private terraces in selected rooms.

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