Is there an option for free parking at the hotel?
22 November 2024
Currently, the car park has been converted into outdoor seating. However, arrangements can be made for free parking nearby.
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The Torfin, Edinburgh
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Hotel Overview
108 St Johns Road,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH12 8AX,
Edinburgh
- Near Edinburgh Zoo
Great
8.4
9.0
5.0
4.3
Loved by The Torfin Hotel guests
"We had the best time here at Torfin as a last day of our trip in Scotland."
"Enjoyed dinner in the bar served by friendly staff and loved the dog menu!"
"Restaurant and bar were busy with locals...great food, service, selection at reasonable prices."
Dining Options
The Torfin includes a bar and grill restaurant with family-oriented meals. Guests enjoy
Location
Located in Edinburgh, The Torfin is a convenient spot for visitors exploring the city. The boutique hotel offers easy access to the local attractions and neighborhoods. Guests can explore the vibrant culture of Edinburgh with ease.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The hotel provides a family-friendly atmosphere, making it suitable for travelers with children. Guests can take advantage of special dining offers designed for families. Enjoy mealtime together with options that cater to all ages.
Weekly Specials
Guests can participate in weekly specials that offer delicious meals at an attractive price. On Tuesdays, the hotel serves its renowned fish and chips for just £10, available all day. These meals include crispy fries and tartar sauce for an authentic experience.
Comfortable Atmosphere
The Torfin ensures a welcoming environment for guests seeking a laid-back getaway. The bar and grill setting allows for a relaxed dining experience. Guests can unwind while enjoying quality food tailored for different palates.
Highlights
Dining: free kids meals Monday to Thursday
Dining: £10 all-day fajitas
Dining: £10 fish and chips every Tuesday
Family-Friendly: meals designed for children
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Water of Leith Walkway for scenic riverside strolls.
- Indulge in Haggis at The Scott's Kitchen for an authentic taste.
- Explore the hidden gems at the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art.
- Take a guided tour of the historic Gladstone's Land for rich stories.
- Don't overlook the Stockbridge Market on Sunday for local finds.
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
General
- Non-smoking property
- Free internet access
- Pets allowed
- Barber shop
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Children's menu
Room features
- Heating
- Dressing area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
The Torfin offers a delightful culinary experience with its vibrant onsite dining options. Featuring a harmonious blend of American, British, and local Scottish flavors, guests can choose from a range of mouthwatering dishes in a modern, family-friendly environment. Each dining venue embodies warmth and authenticity, making every meal a cherished occasion.
The Grill @ The Torfin
American, British, Scottish, Seafood, Steakhouse, European, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Modern, family-friendly setting
Key Offerings
Indulge in a diverse menu featuring vegetarian and vegan options, along with gluten-free and dairy-free choices. Enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with a lively cocktail hour to unwind after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday - Thursday: 10:00 - 20:30, Friday - Saturday: 10:00 - 00:00, Sunday: 10:00 - 22:00
Restaurant #2
Not specified
Ambiance
Not specified
Key Offerings
Not specified
Reservation
Not specified
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Location & Directions
108 St Johns Road,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH12 8AX,
Edinburgh
Map view
108 St Johns Road,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH12 8AX,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Zoo
Edinburgh Zoo
3600 ft
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
3.2
mi
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
3.6
mi
Stadium
BT Murrayfield Stadium
1.6
mi
Landmark
Royal Mile
3.5
mi
Landmark
Corstorphine Hill Tower
3700 ft
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
3.6
mi
Church
St Annes Parish Church
2000 ft
Landmark
Physic Well
2000 ft
Landmark
Characters from Kidnapped statue
1.1
mi
Landmark
St Anne's Church
2000 ft
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
3.4
mi
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
3.4
mi
Landmark
Malayan Tapir
2200 ft
Landmark
Giant Pandas
2200 ft
Landmark
Greater One Horned Rhinoceros
2300 ft
Landmark
Penguins Rock
2400 ft
Landmark
Drill
2500 ft
Public Building
Scottish Forestry
2500 ft
Landmark
Wee Beasties
2500 ft
Landmark
Snowy Owl
2600 ft
Landmark
Red River Hog
2600 ft
Golf Course
Carrick Knowe Course
1.2
mi
Nearby
St. Ninian's Church
500 ft
Church
St ninians
500 ft
Event hall
Corstorphine Old Parish Church
700 ft
Church
Corstorphine United Free Church
800 ft
Church
St John The Baptist Church
1400 ft
Snooker Hall
1700 ft
Corstorphine Dovecot
2000 ft
Restaurants
The Torfin
100 ft
108 St. Johns Road Corstorphine
The Ranch
200 ft
104 St. Johns Road
St Johns Curry Club
200 ft
100 St. Johns Road Corstorphine,
Eastern Pavilion
800 ft
46 St. Johns Road Corstorphine
Dangal - Healthy Flavorsome Indian Cuisine
900 ft
215 St. Johns Road
Wong's Chinese Restaurant
1000 ft
221-221A St. Johns Road Corstorphine
Mimi's Bakehouse Corstorphine
1600 ft
277 St. Johns Road
Bon Tea Room
1700 ft
279A St. Johns Road
Napole Pizzeria
2200 ft
1 Meadow Place Road
The Chinese Manor House
2300 ft
2 Glasgow Road Corstorphine
Fabio's Restaurant
2700 ft
23 Glasgow Road
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Pros
Welcoming room
Comfy bed
Modern bathroom
Great food
Friendly staff
Cons
Dirty towel
Unclean window
Dim light
Guest reviewsOpen reviewsQuestions of the users
About The Torfin
Is parking available at this hotel?
5 January 2025
There is no on-site parking; however, off-street parking is available, and arrangements can be made to park at a nearby facility free of charge.
Are there any fees for bringing a dog during my stay?
10 February 2025
A fee of £15 applies for bringing dogs. Both the bar and the outdoor area are dog-friendly.
Are there wheelchair-accessible rooms in the hotel?
15 March 2025
Unfortunately, there are no wheelchair-accessible rooms available, as all rooms are located on the first floor and accessible only by stairs.
What extra costs are associated with bringing pets?
18 April 2025
There is a surcharge of £15 for pets, payable upon arrival.
Can I book a room with twin beds?
23 May 2025
Only king or double rooms are available; twin bed configurations are not offered.
Are kids' meals available at the restaurant?
7 June 2025
Yes, free kids' meals are offered from Monday to Thursday between 16:00 and 18:00 with the purchase of any full-price meal.
Are there any special meal deals available during the week?
15 July 2025
Every Tuesday, enjoy the famous Fish & Chips for £10 all day. On Wednesdays, fajitas are available for £10, with options for chicken, vegetarian, or vegan.
What are the dining options available at The Torfin?
12 August 2025
The Torfin offers a bar, grill, and restaurant, providing a diverse dining experience for guests.
Where is The Torfin located?
1 September 2025
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