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Malmaison EdinburghvsStay Edinburgh City Apartments - Royal Mile
Both properties are praised by writers. On balance, Malmaison Hotel is preferred by most writers compared to Stay Edinburgh City Apartments - Royal Mile. Malmaison Hotel scores 89 with recommendations from 10 sources including The Telegraph, Oyster and Star Service.
Malmaison Edinburgh
Michelin Guide
Insight Guides
Rough Guide
Star Service
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
Oyster
Time Out
Fodor's
The Telegraph Show All Reviews
1 Tower Place, Leith, Edinburgh EH6 7BZ, Scotland
From $82/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Fitness Center
"Impressive former sea mens' mission, set on the quayside; the first of the Malmaison hotels."
"A superb renovation of Leith's former Seamen's Mission building featuring art deco styling, four-poster beds and a first class restaurant and Parisian bistro."
"Chic, modern hotel set in the grand old seamen’s hostel just back from the wharf-side."
"Located a 15-minute drive from the center (a long half-hour walk), this hotel cuts a fashionable figure in the longshoreman's part of town." Full review
"It's a respectable part of the spruced-up waterfront, its brasserie and bar buzzing, with guests spilling out onto the cobbled street." Full review
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Opt for a room at the front that overlooks the port
"The stylish, award-winning Malmaison is housed in a 19th-century former Seaman's Mission in Leith."
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Be sure to ask for a superior room at the front of the hotel, for extra space and a view over the river.
Upscale
"An upscale boutique property with 100 rooms, Malmaison Hotel Edinburgh is housed in a former house of ill repute (yes, a brothel)." Full review
"The Leith hotel that kicked off a hospitality phenomenon." Full review
"Once a seamen's hostel, Edinburgh's link in the pioneering boutique hotel chain draws a refined clientele." Full review
8.0
"Works hard at promoting a sexy image, but is fun and comfortable too, with good-sized rooms, decent food and drink, friendly staff and even some token tartan to remind guests where they are." Full review
Stay Edinburgh City Apartments - Royal Mile
Oyster
The Telegraph
Central Reception, 217 High street, The Royal Mile, Edinburgh EH1 1PE, Scotland
From $65/night
- Free Internet
- Kitchenette
- Baggage storage
- Flatscreen TV
- Refrigerator
- Washing machine
Upscale
"This 15-unit upscale hotel is an exceptionally located property right on the cobblestone Royal Mile, lined with shops, pubs, and restaurants." Full review
7.0
"You have to defeat a fair amount of tartan tat to find the reception for these self-catering flats (it’s in a souvenir shop), but don’t be downhearted." Full review