Overall the hotel was ok but I wouldn't go recommending it to friends. Location was ok - it was out of town but walkable. The shower had NO pressure at all and was barely warm, after spending a few days walking around freaking cold Edinburgh the one thing we wanted was a decent shower. I've read other reviews complaining about... More

Jerry the receptionist is spot on and will bend over backwards to help you, but rooms are poor the mattress had springs sticking out and our friends in next room there mattress was rock hard, we feel disabled this morning and quilt smells!! Breakfast lovely but rooms need serious attention, the toilets are like aeroplane toilet, you have to step... More

For a short break on a budget the hotel was great. The room we had was a good size but the shower was on the small side, but usable. The breakfast was adequate and set you up for the day,you could eat as much as you wanted. The staff were very friendly and helpful. The room was very clean with... More

one of the very best cheaper clean hotel,good breakfast,close to city center ,strictly non smoking More

I stayed at the Herald House Hotel in Edinburgh in April 2012 for a short weekend stay. We selected it because (a) it was fairly central to Edinburgh city centre and (b) its rates - £135 for a triple room, with breakfast for 3 people included. If you go by train, you need to access it via Edinburgh Haymarket -... More

We stayed fro a long weekend enjoyed ourselves LOVE Edinburgh the hotel is clean very friendly and good value for money x More

we stayed there to attend a conference so location was very good we only had breakfast there once, since we just had come of a 4 day B& B tour in the north we went somewhere else( just where spoiled with different food) . But observing that most people seemed to like it there at breakfast . Room was small... More

We stayed at the Herald House through a superbreaks deal. We'd travelled up from London. The experience was very positive. The staff are the best thing about this place, rooms were decent, clean and the heating was lovely. The night porter was very accommodating and opened the bar for us when we couldn't get any drinks after 10pm in Edinburgh.... More

Friendly staff, nice breakfast, clean room with all necessities, the only onenegative was no free wireless internet but overall a nice place to stay More