Merith House Hotel, Edinburgh
2-3 Hermitage Place, Leith Links, Edinburgh, EH6 8AFBuilt in the 18th Century. Situated 7 minutes from both the city centre and Leith Docks (where there are a host of cosy restaurants and wine bars to relax...
Rooms from £30
(≈ $60) per night
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Hotel Description
Built in the 18th Century.
Situated 7 minutes from both the city centre and Leith Docks (where there are a host of cosy restaurants and wine bars to relax in) we make the perfect location for the tourist and the business traveller. The Merith affords an excellent base for those enjoying a more leisurely break. Located on a main bus route, we benefit from easy access to all of Edinburgh's major attractions. Visit the Palace of Holyrood, the Royal Botanical Gardens, the Malt Whisky Heritage Centre, Edinburgh Castle, or perhaps enjoy a spot of shopping on Princes Street or the Royal Mile.
Reviews from recent guests...
7/10 Overall rating
Room Details
The hotel has 17 rooms; all are non-smoking and are equipped with en suite shower rooms. The rooms have single or double beds.
Please note that hairdryers and iron/ironing board are available on request from the reception.
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Double Room

All rooms are overlooking Leith links golf club.
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Single Room
All rooms are overlooking Leith links golf club. Complimentary Full Scottish Breakfast included.
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Family Room

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Twin Room

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Guest Services
- General: Heating.
Restaurants and Bars
A complimentary full Scottish breakfast is served daily.
Area Information
We are 10 minutes from Edinburgh city centre and within walking distance of the Waterfront, where you will find the Royal Yacht Britannia and Ocean Terminal.
Hotel Policies
Important! Policies may vary from these depending on your room, date & rate selection. Please check the room information when booking.
- Check In: 12:00 - 18:00 hours
- Check Out: 12:00 hours
- Cards accepted at the hotel: Visa, Maestro, American Express, MasterCard
- Deposit: No deposit will be charged.
- Internet: No internet access available.
- Pets: Pets are not allowed.
- Parking: Free Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is needed).
- Extra Charges: VAT is included. Service charge is included. City/tourist tax is not applicable.
- Children and extra beds: All children are welcome. All children under 3 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding. All older children or adults are charged GBP 10.00 per night and person for extra beds. Maximum capacity of extra beds/babycots in a room is 3.
- Cancellations: If cancelled up to 21 days before date of arrival, no fee will be charged. If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the first night will be charged.
Important Information
Minimum booking for following periods:
- New year - 3 nights stay (between 29 Dec - 02 Jan)
- August Festival Weekends - min 3 nights stay
- Rugby weekend matches- 3 nights stay ( applies to date in Feb & march & April
- All weekends minimum 2 nights stay.
Directions
Edinburgh, Turnhouse airport, 15 km. Nearest major train station Waverley 1km.
*Directions included in email booking confirmation
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