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About this property
This 4-star townhouse hotel is located within the quiet residential area of Newington, just 1 mile from Edinburgh’s historic Royal Mile and vibrant city centre. Stylish rooms have room service available and complimentary Wi-Fi, whilst the hotel houses the independently run Sofia's Lounge and offers limited free parking for guests. Modern luxury rooms retain original Georgian features and large windows. Some rooms have a four-poster bed, whilst all rooms have an LCD TV and a shower room with complimentary Duck Island toiletries. The Salisbury Hotel is a 5-minute drive from the Royal Mile, Holyrood Palace and Prince's Street’s shops. There are bus stops just 40 metres from the hotel, providing regular links to the city centre.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Terrace
- Laundry
- Heating
- Garden
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Charles
Belgium
“Very good room, large and comfortable (strange the curtains didn't shut, the shutters only partially, but not huge problem). The continental breakfast was very good, with lots of choice. Staff were excellent: friendly and efficient.” - Alexandra
Germany
“Location, great breakfast, lovely staff, parking facilities, comfortable bed” - Christian
Germany
“The hotel is located at the end of the inner city. The check-in was easy, the staff was friendly. The room was clean, the beds comfortable and there were 2 small bottles of water and a mini-bar. The breakfast was quite good.” - John
United Kingdom
“Well located, comfy and v peaceful . Nice garden, attentive staff” - Donna
United Kingdom
“Location was perfect and staff very friendly breakfast was very fresh and a excellent selection” - Maria
United Kingdom
“I like the comfort of the room and the bed. The breakfast was Continental and it had a good variety. Very peaceful location considering I was at the Edinburgh Festival.” - Nishat
France
“Nice building, we were in a room in basement I believe but we didn’t feel it. It was very comfortable and had everything needed.” - Filomena
Italy
“The staff was really helpful and kind. The room was spacious, clean and well furnished. The bed was really large and comfy. The position is really strategic for taking all the major bus lines to the city centre and the airport. The breakfast is...” - Catherine
United Kingdom
“Beautifully presented. Incredibly comfortable bed. Lovely breakfast and such incredibly friendly staff who could not do enough to help. We have felt so lucky to have found this gem. Quiet location - even with windows open a peaceful night’s sleep....” - Katie
United Kingdom
“Lovely friendly staff, breakfast was tasty and great bedroom”
Hotel surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.






The fine print
If you plan to arrive at the hotel before 10:00 or after 23:00, please advise the hotel at the time of booking. This will help to ensure the Reception team make appropriate arrangements for your arrival. This may be subject to an additional cost.
This property is unable to accept hen or stag parties.
Guests staying at the Salisbury Hotel can enjoy a 40% discount at The Royal Commonwealth Pool.
Bookings of over GBP 1000.00 will incur a 25% non-refundable deposit.
Please note that there is no lift in the hotel.
A Continental breakfast is available for GBP 8 per person.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform The Salisbury Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.