Observatory House
GuesthouseLively area (bars, cafés or transit nearby)
Location Excellent location — 66 attractions within walking distance
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About
Set in Edinburgh, Observatory House is a guesthouse. It sits close to Dugald Stewart Monument and The Hillside, about 0.5 km from Edinburgh Waverley. The most comfortable time to visit Edinburgh is generally July to September.
Amenities
Kitchen / kitchenette
Best for
Car-free stay
station within 1 km (straight-line) · 2+ transit stops within 1 km · 3+ places to eat within 1 km
Location
What's nearby
- Dugald Stewart Monument0.0 km
- The Hillside0.1 km
- City Dome0.1 km
- Nelson Monument0.1 km
- National Monument of Scotland0.2 km
- North Viewpoint0.2 km
Straight-line distances.
Within a short walk
🍽️ 391 places to eat🛒 2 supermarkets💊 6 pharmacies & clinics🚌 10 public-transport stops
Everyday amenities within about 1 km, from OpenStreetMap.
Getting there & essentials
- Nearest airport
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) — 11.0 km → all hotels near EDI
- Nearest station
- Edinburgh Waverley — 0.5 km
- Nearest beach
- East Sands of Leith — 3.3 km
- Driving
- Drives on the left
- Currency
- GBP
- Power
- Type G plugs · 230 V · 50 Hz
- Tap water
- Generally safe to drink
Straight-line distances.
Street view
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