--- title: "Broughton Hotel vs Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh: which hotel is better?" description: "Broughton Hotel or Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh in Edinburgh? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side." url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/broughton-hotel-edinburgh-vs-courtyard-by-marriott-edinburgh-edinburgh/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-10-29 --- # Broughton Hotel vs Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh Both are in Edinburgh, 220 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger. Guesthouse · New Town/Broughton ## [Broughton Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/broughton-hotel-edinburgh/) - **Guest rating:** 8.3 · Very good - **Location score:** 9.3 - **Score by category:** 0 of 4 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1229593/agoda/?lang=en) Hotel · ★★★★ · Greenside ## [Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/courtyard-by-marriott-edinburgh-edinburgh/) - **Guest rating:** 8.6 · Very good - **Location score:** 9.3 - **Score by category:** 0 of 4 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1316732/agoda/?lang=en) The short answer ## Too close to call Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 220 m apart. ### Choose Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh if you want - the more consistently praised stay (8.6 / 8.3) - a newer or recently renovated building (2024 / 2014) ### Why is Broughton Hotel better than Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh? 1. Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00) (−1h) ### Why is Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh better than Broughton Hotel? 1. Higher guest rating (8.6 vs 8.3) (+0.3) 2. More guest reviews (183 vs 22), so the rating is more reliable (×8.3) 3. Newer or more recently renovated (2024 vs 2014) (+10y) 4. Later check-out (12:00 vs 10:00) (+2h) ## All compared facts Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel. | | Broughton Hotel | Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh | | --- | --- | --- | | Score by category | | Guest rating | 8.3 | 8.6 | | Location | 9.3 | 9.3 | | Beach access | 0.1 | 0.1 | | Public transport | 9.7 | 9.5 | | Ratings & reviews | | StayVersus score | 8.4 | 8.6 (+0.2) | | Guest rating | 8.3 | 8.6 (+0.3) | | Number of reviews | 22 | 183 (+161) | | Rank in Edinburgh | bottom 37% | top 47% (+16%) | | Location | | Location score | 9.3 | 9.3 | | Distance to the centre | 1.1 km | 1.0 km | | To the beach | 3.0 km | 3.0 km | | To public transport | 200 m | 240 m | | To the airport | 12 km | 12 km | | Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 | | To the nearest food shop | 240 m (−190 m) | 430 m | | Shops within 500 m | 9 | 8 | | Sights within 1 km | 39 | 40 | | Rooms & building | | Star rating | – | ★★★★ | | Rooms | 6 | – | | Floors | 2 | 8 | | Newest building or renovation | 2014 | 2024 (+10y) | | Listed amenities | 11 (+6) | 5 | | Policies | | Check-in from | 14:00 (−1h) | 15:00 | | Check-out until | 10:00 | 12:00 (+2h) | | Amenities | | Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – | | Free parking | ✓ | – | | Car hire | ✓ | – | | Luggage storage | ✓ | – | | Breakfast | ✓ | – | | Room service | ✓ | ✓ | | Smoke-free | ✓ | – | | Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – | | Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ | | Bar | – | ✓ | | Air conditioning | – | ✓ | | Minibar | – | ✓ | | Which hotel suits you | | Business trips | ✓ | – | ## Live prices around both hotels Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer. ## Location 220 m apart Broughton Hotel: city centre: 1.1 km, nearest station Edinburgh Rail Station: 200 m, Edinburgh Airport (EDI): 12 km, beach: 3.0 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 39 sights within 1 km. Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh: city centre: 1.0 km, nearest station Edinburgh Rail Station: 240 m, Edinburgh Airport (EDI): 12 km, beach: 3.0 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km. ## Weather in Edinburgh [Edinburgh weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/united-kingdom/scotland/edinburgh/weather) ## Broughton Hotel or Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh: common questions ### Which is cheaper, Broughton Hotel or Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh? Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side. ### How far apart are Broughton Hotel and Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh? 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