Herald House, Edinburgh

After writing my review on Edinburgh at New Year, I thought it would be worth my time writing a review on the accommodation that we stayed in. Finding accommodation for New Year is hard, you can normally get accommodation close to the town for the 30th December and 1st January but New Years Eve itself isvery hard as a lot of people only stay for the day. I searched the web and came across the Herald House hotel, they did not have booking facilities on their own website so I gave them a call and luckily they had a double room for the three days over New Year. Bonus. Location Situated ... more

Whenever the cheap flights were introduced a couple of years ago, I jumped at the chance of a weekend's shopping in Edinburgh, and this was the hotel I had chosen to stay in, as from the website I apparently booked it through, it sounded really nice.. Appearances can be deceiving.... The hotel is situated in the Tollcross area of the city, close to Haymarket station. It stattes that it is s short walk from Princes street, and was aprox a 20 minute walk from the main shopping area of the city. The hotel is situated in a row of old buildings, which are mainly residential, and the entrance of the ... more