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Ja The Bruntsfield - Edinburgh

A contemporary hotel with 70 spacious rooms in Edinburgh's Bruntsfield shopping district, a 20-minute walk from the National Museum of Scotland.

  • 70 spacious rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi throughout
  • On-site parking and EV charging
8.5 Great 4000 reviews Booking.com 8.5 · 4000 reviews

About

Ja The Bruntsfield - Edinburgh

Ja The Bruntsfield puts you in Edinburgh's Bruntsfield shopping district, with the National Museum of Scotland about a 20-minute walk away. The hotel is contemporary and unfussy, with 70 spacious rooms and Wi-Fi available throughout.

Beyond the rooms, there's a restaurant and bar, a terrace and garden furniture, plus practical touches like a 24-hour reception, luggage storage and laundry services. Parking is available on site, and there's also an electric vehicle charging station.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Great location in Bruntsfield — In Edinburgh's shopping district, about a 20-minute walk from the National Museum of Scotland, with a bus station close by.
  • Spacious, comfortable rooms — Guests highlight large comfy beds, quiet rooms, and some with high ceilings or good views.
  • Friendly and helpful staff — Multiple reviews single out courteous and professional staff.
  • On-site parking and EV charging — Free parking is noted by guests, and there's an electric vehicle charging station.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Dining rating below par — The Dining category scores 6, suggesting the restaurant or breakfast may not match other aspects of the stay.
  • Room cleanliness and comfort rated 7 — Rooms and cleanliness score 7, slightly lower than other categories, though many reviews praise the rooms.
  • Check-in window ends at 23:59 — If you're arriving very late, you'll need to be there before midnight; 24-hour reception is listed, but check-in officially closes at 23:59.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Executive King Room Sofa Bed Non-Smoking

  • 1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Single Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

Executive Family Room

  • 1 Double bed

Standard Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower

Executive Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine

Executive Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine

Superior Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/out
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Key card access
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • 24-hour security

Food & Drink

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge area
  • Special diet menus
  • Welcome drink
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Parking & Transport

  • Parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Accessibility

  • Rooms/Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Room Amenities

  • Heating
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • Safe deposit box

Family & Pets

  • Cots
  • Pets allowed
  • Pet amenities available

Leisure

  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Leisure/TV room

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.5
Great 4000 reviews

Guest-rated 8.5/10 from 4,000 reviews

Booking.com · 8.5 · 4000 reviews
Rooms and cleanliness7.0
Location9.0
Dining6.0
Price and service8.0
8.5Verified guest

“Our double room had a bedroom and a big, comfy bed. The location was unbeatable, exactly where we wanted, close to a bus station.”

8.5Verified guest

“The property was absolutely brilliant, and the staff — including the housekeepers — were courteous. The rooms were silent and unique with large comfy beds, and a lovely clean coffee tray.”

8.5Verified guest

“The units are en suite, superior doubles.”

8.5Verified guest

“I had a comfy and immaculate room with excellent facilities, fantastic value for money, and an enormous bathroom. The location was unbeatable and close to a bus station. All the staff were fabulous and informative.”

8.5Verified guest

“Very friendly staff. Nice room with great sanitary facilities, including an ingenious rain shower. Great breakfast, within walking distance of the city centre, and free parking included.”

8.5Verified guest

“Staff were very nice and courteous.”

04 — Location

Getting around Edinburgh

The property sits in Edinburgh.

National Museum of Scotland: About a 20-minute walk away, this museum is a highlight of the city.

Bruntsfield shopping district: The hotel sits within this shopping area, with a bus station close by.

69-74 Bruntsfield Place, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH10 4HH, United Kingdom

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-23:59
Check-out
By 11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Allowed
Property
74 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is until 11:00.

Is parking available?

Yes, parking is available on site, and there is also an electric vehicle charging station.

Are pets allowed?

Yes, pets are allowed, and pet amenities are available.

Does the hotel offer Wi-Fi?

Yes, Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

Is there a restaurant on site?

Yes, the hotel has a restaurant and a bar/lounge area.

How far is the city centre?

The hotel is less than a 2-mile walk from the city centre, and the National Museum of Scotland is about a 20-minute walk.

The bottom line

A solid, well-located hotel in Edinburgh's shopping district with spacious rooms, friendly staff and on-site parking — a reliable choice for exploring the city, though dining and room condition are rated slightly lower than other aspects.

8.5Based on guest rating 8.5 and category scores.

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