237-239 Morningside Road,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
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Close to the historic old town
Perfect
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9.4
/10
4.8
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Loved by The Lane Hotel guests
Cute staff
Delicious breakfast
Modern bathroom
Comfortable bed
Clean room
Great location
"Room beautifully remodeled."
Elaine from United States
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"Keys had to be collected from the Canny Man pub next door, very welcoming and invited us back after getting settled in our room for a complimentary drink."
Judith
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"The location is wonderful. Quiet and off a gorgeous high street with many independent shops and restaurants (and a Waitrose one block or so away)."
Maya from South Africa
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Rooms & Accommodation
The Lane Hotel offers eleven luxurious bedrooms across two exquisite Victorian villas. Each room showcases individual décor, with unique designs that include spacious layouts, beautifully upholstered headboards, and carefully selected soft furnishings. The Luxury Room includes a private terrace and garden, designed for guests seeking a tranquil outdoor space.
Dining Experience
Located a short walk away, The Canny Man's bar and restaurant stands as one of Scotland's most famous public houses, offering over 250 varieties of Scottish whisky. The menu includes fresh seafood and open sandwiches, catering to diverse tastes and preferences. Guests can enjoy the renowned service in a setting steeped in local tradition.
Prime Location
The Lane Hotel is situated less than 2 miles from Edinburgh city centre, nestled in the exclusive Morningside area. The hotel is also just over 7 miles from Edinburgh Airport, offering convenient access for visitors. With a lively Burgh atmosphere, guests can explore cafes, shops, and restaurants within walking distance.
Event & Meeting Facilities
The hotel can be fully hired for events and special occasions, providing a spacious area conducive for family and corporate gatherings. The Canny Man's also offers a private room for small groups, available for hire during your stay. Whether for team-building exercises or celebratory meals, flexible spaces cater to all needs.
Relaxation & Comfort
With beautifully restored Victorian charm, The Lane Hotel merges modern amenities with historical elegance. Each room includes thoughtfully designed bathrooms featuring walk-in showers and underfloor heating for added comfort. The relaxed environment encourages guests to unwind after a day of exploration.
Highlights
Location: Exclusive Morningside area, less than 2 miles from Edinburgh city centre
Rooms: 11 individually styled rooms in Victorian villas
Dining: Canny Man's pub with over 250 whiskies
Event Facilities: Private room for gatherings and events
Comfort: Luxury Room with private terrace and garden
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Royal Botanic Garden for a peaceful stroll.
Try haggis and neeps at The Last Drop pub in Grassmarket.
Explore the hidden gems of Dean Village, a quaint historic area.
Don't miss the Scottish National Gallery for world-class art.
Check out Stockbridge Market on Sundays for local delicacies.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Double or Twin Luxury Ensuite Bath
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Economy Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Double or Twin-Classic Ensuite Disability Access
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities
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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
Spa & Leisure
Jacuzzi
Room features
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Lane Hotel offers an inviting culinary experience at The Canny Man's, where traditional Scottish and fresh seafood dishes honor local heritage. With a warm ambiance and a comforting atmosphere, it's the perfect setting to indulge in hearty meals and genuine flavors.
The Canny Man's
Scottish and Seafood with Vegetarian Options
Ambiance
Traditional pub setting, warm and inviting atmosphere
Key Offerings
Highlighting local seafood and authentic Scottish recipes, with a selection catering to vegetarian preferences. Enjoy a cozy meal surrounded by rustic decor and a friendly vibe.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Saturday, 12:00 - 15:00 and 18:00 - 21:00; Closed on Sunday.
Location & Directions
237-239 Morningside Road,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
Map view
237-239 Morningside Road,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
1.5
mi
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
1.5
mi
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2.1
mi
Landmark
Royal Mile
1.6
mi
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
1.7
mi
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
1.7
mi
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.6
mi
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1.6
mi
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
1.3
mi
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1.7
mi
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
1.7
mi
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
1.5
mi
Stadium
BT Murrayfield Stadium
1.6
mi
Planetarium
Royal Observatory Edinburgh Visitor Centre
4600 ft
Square
Grassmarket
1.4
mi
Landmark
Calton Hill
2.1
mi
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1.5
mi
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
1.5
mi
Farm
Gorgie City Farm
1.5
mi
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1.7
mi
University
University of Edinburgh
1.4
mi
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1.6
mi
Monument
Scott Monument
1.8
mi
Park
The Hermitage of Braid and Blackford Hill Local Nature Reserve
5200 ft
Landmark
Armstrong's Vintage
1.5
mi
Landmark
The Meadows
1.6
mi
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
Explore Morningside and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
25 minutes' walk
Iconic fortress with a rich history, stunning views, and the Crown Jewels. Guided tours available daily.
National Museum of Scotland
25 minutes' walk
Fascinating exhibits ranging from natural history to Scottish culture. Free admission and engaging family activities.
Arthur's Seat
35 minutes' walk
A majestic ancient volcano offering scenic hikes. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and stunning city views.
Royal Mile
30 minutes' walk
Historic thoroughfare lined with shops, pubs, and attractions. Ideal for wandering, shopping, and sampling local fare.
Hiking at Pentland Hills
12 minutes' drive
Varied trails for all skill levels within a stunning natural setting. Perfect for both casual walkers and avid hikers.
Relaxation at Rust Garden
19 minutes' walk
Tranquil garden space ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls. A serene escape amid bustling Edinburgh.
Morningside Farmers' Market
4 minutes' walk
Weekly market showcasing local produce and crafts. Great for families and food enthusiasts seeking fresh flavors.
Skiing at Midlothian Snowsports Centre
15 minutes' drive
Indoor skiing and snowboarding available year-round. Equipment rentals and lessons for all ages and skill levels.
The Canny Man's
1 minute' walk
Traditional Scottish pub with hearty dishes and a cozy atmosphere. Famous for its extensive whisky selection.
Soderberg
1 minute' walk
Swedish-inspired bakery and café with delicious pastries and bread. Enjoy a relaxed setting for breakfast or lunch.
La Favorita Delivered Morningside
2 minutes' walk
Italian eatery known for its pizzas and pasta dishes. Casual dining atmosphere with takeaway options available.
Cafe Blush
1 minute' walk
Charming café offering vegan and vegetarian options. Popular for brunch and fresh coffee in a friendly environment.
Wild West Cowboy Street
3 minutes' walk
Fun family attraction featuring themed experiences, perfect for all ages. Engaging activities for kids and adults alike.
The Cameo Cinema
15 minutes' walk
Historic cinema showcasing indie films and classic flicks. Unique atmosphere with a bar for drinks and snacks.
The Usher Hall
25 minutes' walk
Renowned concert hall with diverse performances. Check for live music events, including classical and contemporary shows.
BrewDog Morningside
10 minutes' walk
Craft beer bar known for its lively atmosphere and artisan brews. Popular for social gatherings and casual meet-ups.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Edinburgh35 min
·
1.8
mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)23 min
·
9.3
mi
Glasgow Airport (GLA)131 min
·
54.3
mi
Train
Haymarket Train Station27 min
·
1.4
mi
Slateford Train Station28 min
·
1.4
mi
Bus
Bus stop5 min
·
1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 596 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Large room
Clean room
Quiet location
Comfortable bed
Good shower
Cons
No lift
No breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 1523 reviews
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About The Lane Hotel
Is there complimentary parking provided for guests?
22 May 2024
Yes, complimentary parking is available on-site, although it cannot be reserved in advance.
Are there facilities to make hot beverages in the guest rooms?
10 June 2024
All rooms are equipped with tea and coffee making facilities for your convenience.
Is public transport available nearby for easy access to the city center?
15 April 2024
Yes, there is a bus stop right across the street, offering service to the city center in approximately 10 minutes.
How close is The Lane Hotel to major attractions like Edinburgh Castle?
11 July 2024
The Lane Hotel is located about 2.9 kilometers from Edinburgh Castle, easily reachable by public transport.
Are non-essential travelers currently allowed to book a stay?
5 March 2024
Yes, bookings are open to all guests, not just essential workers.
Can bikes be securely stored while staying at the hotel?
28 August 2024
Bicycle storage can be arranged for guests, providing a safe location for your bikes during your stay.
How accommodating is the hotel regarding dietary restrictions?
19 September 2024
The hotel can cater to a variety of dietary requirements to ensure everyone enjoys their meals.
Is breakfast currently available for guests, and if so, is it included in the room rate?
8 February 2024
At this time, breakfast is not served, but there are many delightful cafes just steps away from the hotel.
What options are available for late check-in if arriving from the airport?
3 November 2024
Late check-in is available for guests traveling from the airport, accommodating those arriving late in the evening.
Are there any on-site dining options available for hotel guests?
13 January 2025
Yes, the hotel has a bar and restaurant known for its extensive selection of Scottish whiskies and a diverse food menu.