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West End Hotel
3 stars

West End Hotel

35 Palmerston Place, Edinburgh, EH12 5AU, United Kingdom
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
See location+44 131 225 3656
From
$33
Cheapest

rate per night

7.2
Good
based on 2754 reviews
2,754 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard room

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About West End Hotel

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi for free
Hostel with a restaurant, near Edinburgh Castle Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hostel has a bar/lounge and laundry facilities. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include tour/ticket assistance and a garden. West End Hotel - Hostel offers 10 accommodations. This Edinburgh hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Amenities at West End Hotel

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • No smoking
  • Smoke alarms
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Body soap
  • Linens
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Heating
  • Trash cans
  • Adapter

General

  • Quiet street view
  • Landmark view
  • Lockers
  • Carpeted
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • City view
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Storage available

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Socket near the bed

Dining

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Shared kitchen

Services and conveniences

  • Earplugs
  • Key card access

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Reviews of West End Hotel

7.2
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What can I expect from the beds at West End Hotel - Hostel?

The beds are comfortable and come with a reading light and a socket near the bed for your convenience.

Is parking available at West End Hotel - Hostel?

Parking is not available, but the location is perfect for walking to nearby attractions and public transportation is easily accessible.

How is the food quality at West End Hotel - Hostel?

The hostel offers a restaurant and bar/lounge, but some guests have mentioned that the breakfast and food options could be improved.

What is the cleanliness like at West End Hotel - Hostel?

The facility is very clean, but some guests have mentioned that certain areas, such as the kitchen, need to be cleaner.

What can I expect from the customer service at West End Hotel - Hostel?

The staff is friendly, helpful, and welcoming, but some guests have had negative experiences with the previous management and receptionist.

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Choose a Room with a View

Several guests recommended opting for a room with a garden or landmark view for a more pleasant stay.

Consider Bringing Earplugs

Some guests mentioned that the hostel can be loud and full of people, so bringing earplugs might help ensure a good night's sleep.

Check Room Amenities

Before booking, check the room amenities to ensure they meet your needs, as some guests found the lockers small and the triple bunks uncomfortable.

Explore Nearby Attractions

The hostel's proximity to attractions like the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art and Edinburgh Castle makes it convenient for sightseeing.

Be Mindful of Shared Facilities

Keep in mind that the bathrooms are shared, and some guests found them to be disappointing in terms of cleanliness and functionality.

Consider Bringing Towels

Some guests noted that towels were not provided during their stay, so bringing your own might be helpful.

Take Advantage of Laundry Services

If you need laundry facilities, the hostel offers this service, which can be convenient for longer stays.

Be Prepared for Noise

Some guests mentioned noise from other guests, so packing earplugs or noise-canceling headphones could help ensure a peaceful stay.

Check Wi-Fi Availability

Wi-Fi issues were reported by some guests, so it's advisable to check the status of the Wi-Fi before booking if it's essential for your stay.

Consider Room Allocation

Guests appreciated the ability to choose their beds, so if this is important to you, it's worth inquiring about bed allocation when booking.

Location

35 Palmerston Place, Edinburgh, EH12 5AU

What's nearby

  • Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art0.3 mi
  • Edinburgh Castle0.8 mi
  • Princes Street Gardens0.9 mi
  • National Gallery of Scotland0.9 mi
  • Scott Monument1 mi
  • National Library Of Scotland1 mi
  • Waverley Mall1.1 mi
  • Greyfriars Kirk1.1 mi
  • Greyfriar's Bobby1.1 mi
  • St Giles' Cathedral1.1 mi
  • Real Mary King's Close1.1 mi
  • Royal Botanic Garden1.1 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about West End Hotel

Low season

March

High season

February

Average price (weeknight)

$33

Average price (weekend night)

$85
Cheapest month to stay with an average 59% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 82% rise in price.
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When to book a room at West End Hotel

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Top tips for your stay at West End Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at West End Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in March and November.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at West End Hotel, plan to stay on a Sunday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at West End Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $72, while the most expensive was $72.
  • How long should you stay at West End Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at West End Hotel

  • Where is West End Hotel located?

    West End Hotel is located at 35 Palmerston Place in West End, 0.9 miles from the center of Edinburgh. Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art is the closest landmark to West End Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at West End Hotel?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 10:00 AM at West End Hotel.

  • Does West End Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, West End Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is West End Hotel from the airport?

    West End Hotel is 6 miles from Edinburgh Turnhouse. West End Hotel is 35.4 miles from Dundee.

  • How does KAYAK find such great West End Hotel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at West End Hotel in Edinburgh and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at West End Hotel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for West End Hotel.

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