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9.3|Perfect
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Check-in
28Oct
Check-out
29Oct
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2 Guests
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About the Hotel

106 Ferry Road, Edinburgh, EH6 4PG
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Near the Royal Yacht Britannia
Perfect
9.3
9.5
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4 Friends House in Edinburgh

Complimentary Amenities & Common Spaces

4 Friends House offers a shared kitchen with a microwave, refrigerator, and free continental breakfast items including bread, cereal, fruits, cookies, tea, coffee, and milk. Guests can use the common room with board games, puzzle books, and a Spotify radio station. A swap shelf allows guests to leave or take books, games, cosmetics, and clothes.

Accommodations & Room Features

Room types include Superior King Rooms, Triple Rooms, Single Rooms with Private External Bathroom, and Queen Rooms with Shared Bathroom. Each room has a private bathroom, garden views, carpeted floors, a work desk, TV, and free toiletries. Rooms also include a tea and coffee maker, electric kettle, hairdryer, and wardrobe.

Location & Transport Links

The guest house is 1 km from Edinburgh Airport and 7 km from Edinburgh International Conference Centre. Bus stops for routes 7, 14, and 21 are 50 meters from the property, providing direct service to the city centre in 20 minutes. The Royal Yacht Britannia is a 15-minute walk, and a Co-op supermarket is directly across the street.

Guest Services & Safety

Reception staff speak English, Spanish, Italian, Lithuanian, and Russian. The property provides daily housekeeping, luggage storage, and a laundry service (pickup and return). Safety measures include CCTV in common areas and outside, fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and a secure front door with a special locking mechanism.

Family-Friendly & Extra Touches

Board games and puzzles are available in the common room for children and families. The hotel provides adapters for charging, umbrellas for loan, and a shared bathroom supply swap shelf. Guests can also use the shared refrigerator to store personal food items.

Highlights

Location: 1 km from Edinburgh Airport, bus to city centre

Rooms: Superior King, Triple, Single, and Queen rooms

Dining: Free continental breakfast items in common room

Services: Multilingual staff, luggage storage, laundry pickup

Extras: Board games, swap shelf, adapter and umbrella loan

Safety: CCTV, fire alarms, secure door mechanism

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the Water of Leith walkway for scenic riverside views.
  • Taste haggis at The Kitchin for a true Scottish culinary delight.
  • Visit the Scottish National Gallery for stunning art collections.
  • Explore the Royal Botanic Garden, a peaceful retreat from the city.
  • Check out the Grassmarket for local market stalls and vibrant pubs.

Select your room type

4 Friends House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    8 m²
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Superior King Room
    2 persons
    21 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • King Room
    2 persons
    14 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
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Facilities

4 Friends House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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4 Friends House Location

106 Ferry Road, Edinburgh, EH6 4PG
Map view
Nearby
West Princess Garden Street Near Saint John's
Sir James Young Simpson Monument
580 m
Store
Scotmid Co-operative
10 m
Restaurants
Hung Fung
40 m
124 Ferry Road
Ginger Express
90 m
134 Ferry Road
North Fort Cafe
160 m
19 North Fort Street
Belly Buster
240 m
36 Ferry Road
James Pringle Shopping Warehouse Restaurant
560 m
Leith Mills 70-74 Bangor Road
Lee's Kitchen
610 m
14 Portland Place
The Haven Cafe
740 m
9 Anchorfield Newhaven
New Samuel Chinese Takeaway
670 m
155 Great Junction Street
Up the Junction Cafe
730 m
127 Great Junction Street
Fit Food Bistro
780 m
41 Commercial Street
Tiso Summit Cafe
790 m
41 Commercial Street
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh's Best
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Royal Yacht Britannia
Royal Yacht Britannia
16 minutes' walk
Floating museum showcasing the Queen's former yacht. Exhibits include the State Rooms and the Royal Deck Tea Room.
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
30 minutes' walk
Over 70 acres of beautiful gardens and glasshouses. Free admission with seasonal events and guided tours available.
Ocean Terminal
Ocean Terminal
12 minutes' walk
Shopping center featuring boutiques, restaurants, and a cinema, along with views of the waterfront and Britannia.
Calton Hill
Calton Hill
25 minutes' walk
Historic hill with stunning city views, featuring various monuments, including the National Monument and the Nelson Monument.
Holyrood Park Hiking
30 minutes' walk
Scenic trails for outdoor hiking or biking with picturesque landscapes. Ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Leith Yoga Studio
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions with qualified instructors. Perfect for those seeking relaxation in a peaceful environment.
Hung Fung
Hung Fung
1 minute' walk
Casual spot known for its delicious Asian cuisine and inviting atmosphere. Popular dishes include fried rice and stir-fry.
North Fort Cafe
North Fort Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Cozy café offering a range of British favorites. Breakfast specials and vegetarian options available, with a welcoming vibe.
James Pringle Shopping Warehouse Restaurant
James Pringle Shopping Warehouse Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Relaxed dining with a varied menu including local dishes. Great for families, with kids' options and takeaway available.
Trinity House Maritime Museum
Trinity House Maritime Museum
15 minutes' walk
Offers insights into maritime history with interactive exhibits. Family-friendly, and there's free entry on certain days.
The Queen's Walkway
30 minutes' walk
Scenic walk along the waterfront with live music performances and local art showcases during summer weekends.
Getting around Scotland
  • City Centre
    Edinburgh 34 min  ·  2.8 km
  • Airports
    Edinburgh (EDI) 23 min  ·  15.3 km
    Glasgow (GLA) 139 min  ·  92.3 km
  • Train
    Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station 30 min  ·  2.5 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 10 min  ·  800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Polish, Russian, Lithuanian, Ukrainian
Number of rooms:
8

Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about 4 Friends House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Luggage storage
Cons
Uncontrolled heating
Restricted Wi-Fi
Guest reviews
based on 901 reviews
9.3/10
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