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About the Hotel

19 St Peter'S Pl, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9PQ

Close to Edinburgh Old Town

Guest rating

5.9

/10

Loved by River Haven Edinburgh guests

Great location
Clean rooms
Good value
Easy check-in

"The windows of the room (No2) looks into a really charming garden of a church!"

Chia from Austria

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"The room was well equipped with a bit of coffee, tea and snacks."

Victor from Denmark

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"The bed was especially comfortable and helped make us feel well rested."

Emily from United Kingdom

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Location

River Haven Edinburgh is situated along the picturesque Water of Leith, providing serene views of the river. Located a short walk from the city center, guests can easily access iconic attractions such as Edinburgh Castle and the Scottish National Gallery. The hotel's surroundings offer direct access to beautiful walking paths, perfect for exploring the scenic area.

Rooms

Rooms at River Haven Edinburgh are adorned with thoughtful details and equipped with key amenities. Each room features an en-suite bathroom, flat-screen TV, and complimentary tea and coffee-making facilities. Select rooms provide river views, offering a tranquil escape during a city stay.

Dining

The hotel boasts an on-site restaurant, serving an array of seasonal dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, or dinner while overlooking the scenic river. A bar is also available for a selection of drinks and light snacks throughout the day.

Wellness

River Haven Edinburgh offers complimentary access to nearby fitness facilities, allowing guests to maintain their fitness regimes. The hotel also provides massage services by appointment, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation. A nearby spa offers additional treatment options for guests seeking a wellness experience.

Business Facilities

The hotel is equipped with a business center that includes essential services such as printing and copying. Meeting rooms are available, suitable for hosting small conferences and events. The central location further aids business travelers in easily reaching corporate offices.

Highlights

Location: Riverside location on Water of Leith

Rooms: Select rooms provide river views

Dining: On-site restaurant with seasonal dishes

Wellness: Complimentary access to nearby fitness facilities

Must-do experiences

Visit the Water of Leith Walkway for scenic nature trails.
Try haggis at The Ubiquitous Chip for a true Scottish dish.
Explore the hidden gems at Dean Village, a picturesque spot.
Don't miss the Scottish National Gallery for stunning art.
Sample local produce at the Edinburgh Farmers' Market on Saturdays.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Double Room

2 persons

1 Double bed

Garden view

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Private Bathroom Double Room

2 persons

1 King-size bed

Garden view

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Superior Double Room

3 persons

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe Double Room

3 persons

1 Double bed

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Jacuzzi

Room features

Heating

River Haven Edinburgh Location

19 St Peter'S Pl, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9PQ

Map view

19 St Peter'S Pl, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9PQ

City landmarks

Museum

Edinburgh Castle

4400 ft

Museum

National Museum of Scotland

1.1 mi

Landmark

Arthur's Seat hike

2.0 mi

Park

Princes Street Gardens

1.1 mi

Museum

Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

1.1 mi

Landmark

Royal Mile

1.1 mi

Landmark

The Real Mary King's Close

1.3 mi

Gallery

Scottish National Gallery

1.3 mi

Store

Edinburgh Old Town

1.4 mi

Palace

Palace of Holyroodhouse

1.8 mi

Landmark

Calton Hill

1.5 mi

Church

St Giles' Cathedral

1.2 mi

Gallery

Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One

1.2 mi

Botanical Garden

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

1.7 mi

Zoo

Edinburgh Zoo

2.2 mi

Landmark

The Scotch Whisky Experience

1.1 mi

Monument

Scott Monument

1.4 mi

Landmark

Princes Street

1.4 mi

Square

Grassmarket

5000 ft

Cemetery

The Robertson Mausoleum

1.2 mi

Event hall

Edinburgh International Conference Centre

3200 ft

Stadium

BT Murrayfield Stadium

1.5 mi

Museum

The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland

4400 ft

Museum

The Writers' Museum

1.2 mi

Landmark

Nelson Monument

1.5 mi

Art object

Greyfriars Bobby's Grave

1.2 mi

Farm

Gorgie City Farm

4200 ft

Museum

Georgian House

1.1 mi

Museum

Gladstone's Land

1.1 mi

Landmark

Surgeons' Hall Museums

1.3 mi

Restaurants

Cafe Ink at Edinburgh Printmakers

1200 ft

Castle Mills 1 Dundee Street Castle Mills

Mcgowans

1500 ft

134 Dundee Street Unit 1 Fountainpark

Hanks Sandwich Bar

1600 ft

162 Fountainbridge

McCowans

1500 ft

134 Dundee Street Unit 1 Fountainpark

Spicy Bite

1500 ft

119 Dundee Street

Fountain Cafe

2000 ft

Princes Street Gardens

Yummy Kitchen

2000 ft

3 Yeaman Place

Burger

2100 ft

94A Fountainbridge

Pizzeria 1926

3300 ft

85 Dalry Road

Explore Edinburgh

Edinburgh Castle

17 minutes' walk

Iconic fortress dominating the skyline, offering rich history, panoramic views, and captivating exhibitions.

National Museum of Scotland

25 minutes' walk

Cultural landmark featuring diverse collections from Scottish history to natural sciences, including free admission.

Arthur's Seat

35 minutes' walk

Ancient volcano providing scenic hiking trails and stunning vistas of the city and surrounding landscapes.

Princes Street Gardens

20 minutes' walk

Beautiful public park featuring lush greenery, flower beds, and a backdrop of Edinburgh Castle.

Walking Tours

20 minutes' walk

Guided tours exploring Edinburgh's history, architecture, and legends; various themes available throughout the year.

Biking at The Meadows

15 minutes' walk

Enjoy cycling in a spacious park with rental services nearby for a leisurely day outdoors.

Relaxation at Rust Garden

5 minutes' walk

A serene spot for relaxation surrounded by greenery, perfect for yoga or meditative moments.

Edinburgh Zoo

10 minutes' drive

A renowned wildlife conservation center hosting a diverse array of animals; family-friendly entertainment awaits.

Cafe Ink at Edinburgh Printmakers

5 minutes' walk

Charming café serving local dishes with vegetarian options amidst an artistic atmosphere.

Mcgowans

6 minutes' walk

Cosy pub offering traditional Scottish fare and a variety of local ales; casual and inviting ambiance.

Spicy Bite

6 minutes' walk

Authentic Indian cuisine with vegetarian and vegan options; known for vibrant flavors and a friendly atmosphere.

Hanks Sandwich Bar

6 minutes' walk

Casual spot providing delicious sandwiches and quick bites; perfect for a fast yet satisfying meal.

The Scotch Whisky Experience

20 minutes' walk

Engaging experiences showcasing Edinburgh's whisky heritage, offering tastings, tours, and whisky education.

The Stand Comedy Club

20 minutes' walk

Popular venue featuring stand-up comedy shows with local and national acts; a fun night out for all ages.

The Queen's Hall

10 minutes' drive

Renowned concert hall hosting classical, folk, and contemporary music performances; a cultural hub for entertainment.

Cameo Cinema

15 minutes' walk

Historic cinema with a vintage vibe, screening a mix of mainstream and independent films; a perfect fit for movie lovers.

Getting around

City Centre

Edinburgh24 min · 1.2 mi

Airports

Edinburgh (EDI)21 min · 8.3 mi

Glasgow (GLA)130 min · 53.8 mi

Train

Haymarket Train Station10 min · 2700 ft

Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station24 min · 1.2 mi

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

River Haven Edinburgh offers a convenient location with easy access to the city center, often within walking distance, and bus stops nearby for reaching areas like Fountain Bridge. Guests often appreciate the coffee machine and the fridge stocked with water and juice. While some have noted that the walls can be thin, the rooms are generally found clean and some are spacious. The availability of fresh air through openable windows is another plus for many visitors.

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Review score

Based on 232 verified reviews

5.5/10

Guest rating

40%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Location

7.4/10

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