15 Calton Hill,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH1 3BJ,
Edinburgh
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Next to Calton Hill
Great
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Loved by The Parliament House Hotel guests
Spacious rooms
Comfy bed
Really good breakfast
Friendly staff
The Parliament House Hotel - A historic adult-only hotel near Calton Hill with Victorian charm and Scottish breakfasts
Situated at the foot of Calton Hill, The Parliament House Hotel occupies three historic townhouses blending Jacobean and Georgian architecture. The 3-star property features 53 rooms, including doubles, twins, and a spacious suite with large windows on three sides. All rooms include en suite bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, tea/coffee facilities, and quirky Victorian-era details like an original elevator. A Scottish and continental breakfast is served daily in the MP's Bistro for £15.50, featuring locally sourced ingredients like North Sea fish and Ayrshire ham. The hotel lounge offers an open fire and drinks cabinet for evening relaxation. Located 5 minutes from Edinburgh Waverley station, The Parliament House Hotel provides easy access to Princes Street, the Royal Mile, and Edinburgh Castle.
Pros
The historic building retains original Victorian features like an antique elevator.
Prime city-center location within walking distance of major attractions.
Locally sourced Scottish breakfast options available daily.
Adults-only policy ensures a quiet atmosphere.
Discounted parking available at nearby Q-Park on Greenside Row.
Cons
No on-site restaurant for lunch or dinner service.
Some rooms may require navigating stairs due to the historic building layout.
“This hotel stands out for its prime location near Calton Hill and the Royal Mile; inside, expect comfortable beds, spotless rooms, and a traditionally Scottish decor. The staff are consistently helpful and create a welcoming atmosphere, while breakfast is both varied and delicious. A solid choice for Edinburgh.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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The Parliament House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
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Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
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Single Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Single bed
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Facilities
The Parliament House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee 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 Parliament House Hotel Location
15 Calton Hill,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH1 3BJ,
Edinburgh
Map view
15 Calton Hill,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH1 3BJ,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
1.3
km
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
1.2
km
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2.6
km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
990 m
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
980 m
Landmark
Royal Mile
1.1
km
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
830 m
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.3
km
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1.2
km
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
690 m
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
720 m
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1.0
km
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
1.8
km
Museum
Gladstone's Land
1.0
km
Museum
Museum of Childhood
770 m
Museum
Dynamic Earth
980 m
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
1.1
km
Landmark
Princes Street
920 m
Landmark
Brass Rubbing Centre
690 m
Museum
John Knox House
800 m
Church
Mercat Cross
600 m
Public Building
The Scottish Parliament
860 m
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
1.1
km
Park
Holyrood Park
2.3
km
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1.2
km
Nearby
St. Andrews House 2 Regent Road
Calton Hill
260 m
32 Calton Hill
Nelson Monument
270 m
Monument
Scott Monument
580 m
Gallery
City Art Centre
600 m
Picardy Place
Sherlock Holmes Statue
410 m
Restaurants
Starbucks
120 m
3 Shrub Place Lane Leith Walk
Deli Fresco
120 m
41 Leith Street
Pep & Fodder
210 m
11 Waterloo Place
Rabbie's Cafe
240 m
6 Waterloo Place City of Edinburgh
The Playfair
300 m
Omni Centre Leith Walk
Taste Of Italy
450 m
9 Baxter's Place
Cafe Piccante
320 m
19 Broughton Street
Burger Burger
510 m
Burger Burger@ Filling Station 28 Greenside Row
Gannet and Guga
710 m
3 East Market Street Arch 2
Deep Sea
400 m
2 Antigua Street
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Calton Hill
4 minutes' walk
An iconic viewpoint offering stunning panoramic views of Edinburgh, great for photography and leisurely walks.
Scott Monument
7 minutes' walk
A landmark tower honoring Sir Walter Scott, featuring intricate Gothic architecture and views from its peak.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
12 minutes' walk
The official residence of the monarch in Scotland, showcasing beautiful gardens and themed tours throughout the year.
National Museum of Scotland
15 minutes' walk
Home to diverse artifacts and exhibits, this museum provides free admission and captivating guided tours.
Arthur's Seat hike
30 minutes' walk
A challenging climb to an extinct volcano with breathtaking views, ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.