More information on the orwell lodge hotel edinburgh
The orwell lodge hotel edinburgh is a small (10 bedrooms) well regarded and friendly 2 star tourist hotel. Set in an elegant Victorian mansion in a quiet, leafy, residential neighborhood, the orwell lodge is not far from the Castle and within walking distance of Edinburgh centre (about a mile, it is also on a main bus route).
Each of the 10 bedrooms (all located on the first and second floors and only accessible by stairs) are traditional in decor and finished to a three star standard, with a tea / coffee tray, TV, hair dryer and telephone.
The orwell lodge hotel has a restaurant and a spacious pub style bar (which is popular with locals and visitors) with an extensive menu and a good selection of whiskies. The hotel is also the scene of several unexplained 'occurrences', which include the sighting of a mysterious old silver lady, thought to be a maid who used to work in the house!
The orwell lodge hotel is located in a very quiet residential area and is ideal for a relaxing stay in Edinburgh. It is one mile from the city centre and is on a main bus route, making it an ideal base from which to explore Scotland's historic capital. It is also only 35 minutes by car from Edinburgh Airport.
Address:
Orwell Lodge Hotel Edinburgh
29 Polwarth Terrace
Edinburgh
EH11 1NH
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Star rating: 2
Family rooms?
Yes
Location:
The orwell lodge hotel edinburgh is approximately 1 mile from the city centre and edinburgh's main attractions and approximately 8 miles (or 35 minutes, traffic permitting) from edinburgh airport.
Facilities in the room:
En-suite (bath or shower) and traditionally decorated with a TV, hairdryer, tea and coffee making facilities and direct-line telephone.
Hotel facilities:
Restaurant, lounge and bar plus free car parking.
Breakfast included:
Breakfast is usually included. Check package details when you book.
Earliest check in time:
14:00
Latest check out time:
11:00
Number of rooms / floors:
10 rooms on 2 floors including a honeymoon suite and a family room.
Directions:
The orwell lodge hotel edinburgh is about a mile from the city centre. From the airport follow the A8 to the city center. Continue until Princes Street; from the west end of Princes Street head north up Lothian Road following the signs for the A702 until you reach Tollcross, then take the right hand lane continuing to follow the A702 into Home Street. At the second set of traffic lights (with the Kings Theatre on your left) turn right into Lower Gilmore Place. Follow the road through 2 sets of traffic lights, over a mini roundabout and into Polwarth Gardens. Continue straight into Polwarth Terrace, the hotel is on the left before the traffic lights (opposite the church).
Edinburgh Castle: 1 mile
Edinburgh City Centre: 1 miles
The Royal Mile: 1 mile
Nearest Train Station: Edinburgh Waverley 1 mile
Edinburgh Airport: 8 miles
Parking:
Free parking at this hotel.