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Braid Hills Hotel

4.1(1,520)
Hotel

About

Braid Hills Hotel offers a Victorian setting with 71 individually designed rooms featuring city views, stained glass windows, and original ornate ceilings. Just 8 minutes from Edinburgh’s center, it combines historic charm with modern comforts and free parking.

The hotel includes the 1886 Restaurant, Edinburgh Bar, and four versatile event suites accommodating up to 140 guests. Adjacent to Braidburn Valley Park, it’s ideal for business gatherings seeking a scenic, character-filled venue with full in-house catering and professional service.

Best for

  • Executive offsites with historic charm
  • Client dinners in private dining rooms
  • Multi-day corporate stays near Edinburgh center

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Meeting

Custom request

Professional meeting space for your team — whether it's a meeting, training, workshop, or multi-day offsite. Half-day, full-day, or multi-day — with the option to request AV, catering, and your preferred room layout.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Room Block

Custom request

Reserve a block of rooms for your group — ideal for multi-day conferences, offsites, or any event where attendees are traveling from out of town.

What's typically included

  • Reserved guest rooms for your group
  • Flexible check-in & check-out dates
  • Negotiated group rates

Meeting + Room Block

Custom request

Bundle your meeting space and guest rooms in one request — perfect for multi-day offsites and conferences where the team meets by day and stays overnight.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology
  • Reserved guest rooms for your group

Venue Details

Standout features

Architecture & Design
Victorian building with distinctive historic details
The hotel showcases original ornate ceiling cornicing, stained glass windows, and corner towers that highlight its Victorian heritage, offering a character-rich setting for business events.
Scenic Location
Panoramic city views and adjacent mature parkland
Deluxe and premium rooms provide sweeping views over Edinburgh, complemented by the hotel's location next to Braidburn Valley Park with 11 hectares of mature parkland and Pentland Hills vistas.
Event Facilities
Four uniquely designed event suites with catering
Refurbished event spaces accommodate up to 140 guests with full in-house catering and private dining options, supported by an experienced events team for custom planning.

At a glance

Rated 4.1 on Google · 1,520 reviews