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title: "New Town Hotel, Edinburgh: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "New Town Hotel in Edinburgh: rated 7.9 by guests, 4-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-13
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Hotel · ★★★★
# New Town Hotel

New Town/Broughton, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

7.9 ·  Good 286 reviews ·  #188 #188 of 216 in Edinburgh ·  3.7/5 on Google, 359 reviews ·  9.5 Location score
## About New Town Hotel

New Town Hotel is a hotel in New Town/Broughton, Edinburgh, United Kingdom. It holds a 4-star rating. Guests rate it 7.9 out of 10 across 286 reviews. Facilities include bar, free wi-fi. It is 680 m from the centre of Edinburgh. The nearest airport, Edinburgh Airport (EDI), is 11 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★★★

- **Check-in from:** 14:00

- **Check-out until:** 11:00

- **Rooms:** 30

- **Last renovated:** 2025

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 82

8-12 York Place, New Town, [newtownhotel.co.uk](https://www.newtownhotel.co.uk/%3Futm_source%3Dnew-town-hotel%26utm_medium%3Dlocal%26utm_id%3Dgoogle)

## How New Town Hotel scores

Better rated than 13% of hotels in Edinburgh

-   Guest rating **7.9**
-   Location **9.5**
-   Beach access **0.0**
-   Public transport **10.0**

Edinburgh average

## Rating on Google

3.7/5

359 Google reviews

-   5★27%
-   4★32%
-   3★24%
-   2★7%
-   1★10%

From the property’s public Google Maps listing. It is shown for reference and is not part of the StayVersus score.

## Amenities

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast
-   Bar

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Services

-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Coffee or tea maker

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **9.5**/10

- **Walk grade:** **100**/100 Great for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **150**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **40**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Wardie Bay Beach</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">3.1 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">7 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">St Andrews Square Tram Stop</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">160 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">3 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Edinburgh Airport (EDI)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">11 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">25 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Edinburgh</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">680 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">11 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Museum Collections Centre180 m
-   Melville Monument210 m
-   Physicians' Gallery310 m
-   National Archives of Scotland320 m
-   Sir Walter Scott Monument340 m
-   The Monument of the Royal Scots350 m

## New Town Hotel: in detail

At New Town Hotel, exceptional service and top-notch amenities create a memorable experience for guests. Complimentary internet access is available in the hotel to ensure you stay connected during your visit. Continuously receive the support you require through front desk amenities such as luggage storage. Desire to unwind? Make the most of your visit at New Town Hotel with accessible amenities such as daily housekeeping. Due to health concerns, smoking is strictly prohibited within the entire premises of hotel. Accommodations come equipped with all the conveniences required for a restful night's slumber. A number of rooms feature television for guest amusement and enjoyment. In certain chosen rooms, a coffee or tea maker is conveniently available for your use. In the hotel, certain guest bathrooms come equipped with essential bathroom amenities, such as a hair dryer, toiletries and bathrobes, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests. An evening spent at hotel's bar can offer as much enjoyment as venturing out with your fellow travelers.

### Compare

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## Questions about New Town Hotel

### How do guests rate New Town Hotel?

New Town Hotel has a guest rating of 7.9 out of 10 from 286 reviews, which is better than 13% of rated hotels in Edinburgh.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at New Town Hotel?

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 11:00.

### Does New Town Hotel include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### How far is New Town Hotel from the airport?

The nearest airport, Edinburgh Airport (EDI), is 11 km away in a straight line.

### How many rooms does New Town Hotel have?

New Town Hotel has 30 rooms.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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