The Lane Hotel, Edinburgh

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About the Hotel

237-239 Morningside Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Near Edinburgh Castle

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Rooms

The Lane Hotel offers eleven luxurious bedrooms, each with individual décor and style. The rooms are set across two exquisite Victorian villas, showcasing many original features restored from the 1800s. Rooms include Classic Rooms with contemporary designs, Deluxe Rooms with spacious layouts and underfloor heating in the bathrooms, and a Luxury Room featuring a private terrace and garden.

Dining

The bar and restaurant located just yards from the hotel, known as 'The Canny Man's', is one of Scotland's most famous public houses. Guests can choose from a menu that includes fresh seafood and open sandwiches, along with an impressive selection of over 250 Scottish whiskies. This family-run establishment is recognized for its distinct atmosphere and quality service.

Location

Located less than two miles from Edinburgh city centre, The Lane Hotel sits in the exclusive Morningside area, a peaceful neighborhood with shops, cafes, and restaurants. The hotel is also just over seven miles from Edinburgh Airport, providing easy access for travelers. Guests can take a short bus ride to the city centre or enjoy a scenic 25-minute walk to the West End.

Events & Business

The Lane Hotel can be fully hired for events and special occasions, accommodating families, couples, and business gatherings. Each room is equipped with desks and speedy WiFi, catering to those needing to work during their stay. Additionally, there are options for private whisky or wine tastings in select rooms for groups of three or more.

Amenities

The hotel provides a limited number of private parking spaces for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car. Each apartment offers a full kitchen equipped with a gas hob, oven, microwave, and dishwasher, ideal for longer stays. Guests can also find a washer/dryer with essential supplies accommodated in the apartments.

Highlights

Location: Exclusive Morningside area, 2 miles from city centre

Rooms: Eleven luxurious bedrooms with individual décor

Dining: Impressive selection of over 250 Scottish whiskies

Events: Can be fully hired for events and special occasions

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the magical Dean Village for picturesque views.
Taste haggis at The Baked Potato Shop for a true local dish.
Don't miss the Royal Botanic Garden, a serene escape from the city.
Explore the Scottish National Gallery for stunning art collections.
Visit Stockbridge Market on Sundays for unique artisanal finds.

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

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

room details

Double or Twin-Classic Ensuite Disability Access

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

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

Room features

Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The Lane Hotel offers a delightful dining experience at The Canny Man's, where the essence of Scottish cuisine is captured through fresh seafood and locally-sourced dishes. This charming venue invites guests to enjoy traditional flavors within a warm and cozy atmosphere, perfect for any meal throughout the day.

The Canny Man's

Scottish, Seafood, Local

Ambiance

A traditional setting that exudes warmth and welcomes guests to relax and indulge.

Key Offerings

Signature Scottish dishes with an emphasis on fresh seafood, vegetarian options, and a focus on local ingredients.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner to secure a cozy spot.

Open for lunch and dinner: Monday to Saturday, 12:00 - 15:00 and 18:00 - 21:00.

Location

237-239 Morningside Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Map view

237-239 Morningside Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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

Local Highlights

Edinburgh Castle

25 minutes' walk

Historic fortress offering panoramic views and rich Scottish history. Notable for the Honours of Scotland exhibition.

National Museum of Scotland

25 minutes' walk

Diverse exhibits covering Scotland's history, culture, and natural world. Free admission makes it a must-visit.

Royal Mile

30 minutes' walk

Quaint street lined with shops, cafes, and historical sites. The perfect place for local crafts and souvenirs.

Scottish National Gallery

30 minutes' walk

Home to collections of fine art from the Renaissance to the 20th century. Features free admission and guided tours.

Hiking at Arthur's Seat

35 minutes' walk

Challenging hike rewards with panoramic city views. Accessible via public transport for ease of access.

Morningside Farmers' Market

4 minutes' walk

Local produce and artisanal goods highlight this vibrant market, perfect for families on weekends.

The Canny Man's

1 minute' walk

Traditional Scottish pub atmosphere with hearty dishes. Known for its extensive whisky collection.

Soderberg

1 minute' walk

Charming Scandinavian bakery offering pastries, coffee, and light bites. Great for breakfast or a cozy lunch.

Blackwood Coffee

2 minutes' walk

A relaxed café focusing on specialty coffee and light snacks. Vegetarian-friendly with a cozy vibe.

Wild West Cowboy Street

3 minutes' walk

Unique venue featuring themed events and family-friendly activities. Great for casual outings with friends or family.

Cameo Cinema

20 minutes' walk

One of Scotland's oldest cinemas, offering a mix of classic and contemporary films in a cozy atmosphere.

Getting around

City Centre

Edinburgh35 min · 1.8 mi

Airports

Edinburgh (EDI)22 min · 8.8 mi

Dundee Airport (DND)158 min · 65.3 mi

Train

Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station5 min · 1.9 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

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.

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Questions of the users

About The Lane Hotel

Is there complimentary parking available for guests staying at the hotel?

10 November 2024

Free parking is indeed provided on-site, but it cannot be reserved in advance.

Can guests find hot drink amenities, like tea and coffee, in their rooms?

15 December 2024

All rooms are equipped with tea and coffee-making facilities for your convenience.

Is there a convenient bus service nearby for easy access to Edinburgh's city centre?

22 March 2025

Yes, a bus stop is located directly across from the property, providing a quick 10-minute ride to the city centre.

How far is the hotel situated from the heart of Edinburgh?

5 April 2025

The hotel is located approximately 2.9 kilometers from the city center, easily reachable via public transport.

Is it possible to make reservations without being an essential worker?

18 January 2025

Currently, the hotel is accepting bookings from all travelers, not just essential workers.

Does the hotel provide secure storage options for bicycles during a stay?

3 February 2025

Yes, secure bike storage is available to ensure your bicycles are well looked after.

Is there a gluten-free dining option available at the hotel?

12 June 2025

The menu can accommodate various dietary requirements, including gluten-free options.

Is breakfast included in the rates, or is it available separately?

11 July 2025

Currently, breakfast is not being served on-site; however, there are great cafes nearby for your morning meal.

Are guests able to check in late if arriving from an evening flight?

20 August 2025

Late check-in is offered, allowing guests to arrive at their convenience after a flight.

What types of amenities are included in the luxury accommodations?

27 September 2025

Luxurious rooms feature stylish designs, spacious layouts, and modern amenities to enhance your stay.

About the Hotel

Rooms

Dining

Location

Events & Business

Amenities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Services

Dining

Room features

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

The Canny Man's

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