New Town Hotel places you in the centre of Edinburgh, within a short 5-minute stroll of popular places like George Street and Princes Street. Highlights at this hotel include free in-room WiFi. .At the hotel's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and tour/ticket assistance. Each morning full breakfast is served between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also the convenience of car rentals on site. .Within a 15-minute walk of this 4-property class Edinburgh City Centre hotel, attractions include Royal Mile and Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre.
What's nearby
Princes Street - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
Royal Mile - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
Edinburgh Castle - 14 min walk - 1.3 km
University of Edinburgh - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Getting around
St Andrew Square Tram Stop - 3 min walk
Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) - 8 min walk
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 35 min drive
Restaurants
Zara - 5 min walk
Pho - 4 min walk
Harvey Nichols Forth Floor Brasserie - 2 min walk
Black Sheep Coffee - 4 min walk
SushiSamba - 4 min walk
About this property
New Town Hotel
Hotel with a bar, a short walk to George Street
New Town Hotel offers its guests tour/ticket assistance. WiFi is free in public spaces. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge.
This 4-star Edinburgh hotel is smoke free.
31 guestrooms or units
5 levels
2 buildings
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Front desk (24 hours)
Storage area for luggage
Tour and ticket information
No smoking on site
Bar or lounge
New Town Hotel offers 31 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Televisions come with digital channels.
Bathrooms include baths or showers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.
Daily full breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: GBP 17 per person
A bar/lounge
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Guest services
Housekeeping (daily)
Tour and ticket assistance
Accessibility
No lift
More
2 buildings
5 floors
Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Towels provided
Entertainment
TV with digital channels
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
More
Desk
Heating
Iron/ironing board on request
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Kids stay free! One child 1 year old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available.
Payment types
Important information
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
Fee for full breakfast: from approximately GBP 17.00 per person
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and American Express. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards in all accommodation.
We should mention
One child aged 1 year old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
Property is also known as
Ballantrae Edinburgh
Ballantrae Hotel
Ballantrae Hotel Edinburgh
Hotel Ballantrae
The Ballantrae Hotel Edinburgh, Scotland
Ballantrae Hotel
New Town Hotel Hotel
New Town Hotel Edinburgh
New Town Hotel Hotel Edinburgh
Frequently asked questions
What is the cancellation policy at New Town Hotel?
New Town Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.
How much does it cost to stay at New Town Hotel?
As of 16 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at New Town Hotel on 12 Oct 2025 start from AU$257.46, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Are there any beaches close to New Town Hotel?
The closest beach to New Town Hotel is Portobello Beach (5.1 km).
Does New Town Hotel serve breakfast?
Yep, full breakfast is available daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at New Town Hotel?
No, New Town Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at New Town Hotel?
Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.
Are pets allowed at New Town Hotel?
No, pets are not allowed.
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