Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

4.0 star property
Hotel with a restaurant, steps from University of Edinburgh

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Hotel du Vin & Bistro brings Edinburgh's charm to life with its on-site French bistro serving delicious meals all day. Guests enjoy in-room WiFi and are within walking distance of the University of Edinburgh and St. Giles' Cathedral. Conference space available.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is AU$302
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec

Room options

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Showing 5 of 5 rooms

Classic Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(68 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(33 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Signature Suite

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
11 Bristo Place, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH1 1EZ

What's nearby

  • National Museum of Scotland - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • University of Edinburgh - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Grassmarket - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Edinburgh Castle - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Princes Street - 8 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

  • Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) - 11 min walk
  • Princes Street Tram Stop - 11 min walk
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Greyfriars Bobby's Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Bobby's Sandwich Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Doctors Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Paradise Palms - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Civerinos Slice - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

Upscale hotel near University of Edinburgh
A short walk from Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle, Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh provides dry cleaning/laundry services, a bar and conference space. The on-site French cuisine bistro, Bistro du Vin, offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner and children's meals. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk and a lift
  • Smoke-free property, a banquet hall and tour/ticket information
  • Wedding services, a front desk safe and concierge services
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast, helpful staff and walkable location
Room features
All guest rooms at Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh feature thoughtful touches, such as 24-hour room service and air conditioning, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and sound-insulated walls. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free toiletries and hairdryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Free infant beds, electric kettles and daily housekeeping

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Green Tourism Programme – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (GBP 20 per day)

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; GBP 24 for adults and GBP 12.50 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Bistro du Vin

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference space

Accessibility

  • Lift

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 25 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total pets
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 30.0 per night.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately GBP 24 for adults and from GBP 12.50 for children
  • Nearby parking fee: GBP 20 per day (656 ft away)
  • Pet fee: GBP 25 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 30.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Property is also known as

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Hotel Vin Edinburgh
Vin Bistro Edinburgh
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Hotel Vin Bistro
Hotel du Vin Bistro Edinburgh
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Frequently asked questions

Is Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows dogs (limit 1 total). There's a fee of GBP 25 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh?

As of 19 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh on 30 Nov 2025 start from AU$301.86, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh located?

Located in Edinburgh City Centre, this hotel is steps away from MacEwan Hall and University of Edinburgh. Edinburgh Castle and Grassmarket are also within 10 minutes. Princes Street Tram Stop is 11 minutes by foot and St Andrew Square Tram Stop is 14 minutes.

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Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 774 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 167 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 43 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 1001 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Calum

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service from the staff, clean and tidy room with plenty of amenities. Lovely stay close to the heart of Edinburgh.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maureen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Attentive staff in vibrant location.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

troy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was our first stay at this property and our first time in Scotland. Loved the hotel, the area, the people and the delicious food options. Highly recommend this property!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great amenities, and a friendly and attentive staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice atmosphere, the room was excellent and the staff was amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The bathtub was amazing. Comfy bed, cool shower excellent breakfast. Lovely staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Greyson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the location of this property! Very comfortable, clean, and they let us check in early after a long red eye.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean beautiful hotel. Friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kaitlyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were incredibly kind! We eloped during our stay, and the staff made sure to make us feel special and make our time magical. Very friendly and very kind people! Excellent walking distance to all major sites in Edinburgh.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

W

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I absolutely love the staff the most. Everyone was very friendly, helpful, nice, and overall, just the best customer service ever. I also absolutely love the atmosphere and vibe, the convenience to everywhere I wanted to go in the Old Town, as well as my amazing room and most def the food as well. Thank you,
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic location/ super charming and helpful staff / adorable room
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice stay. Excellent location.

Very nice stay. Excellent location. Staff were very helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jan Alexander

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location and very friendly personal
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Both beautiful with the best location

Just a beautiful hotel with a very comfortable bed and excellent service. The location is perfect for all the best attractions and very walkable to everything!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verina

Liked: Amenities
We liked everything about this hotel. The rooms very very comfortable, breakfast was amazing as well as all the staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely, unique hotel with great service and an excellent restaurant.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was great and so clean. The bistro had great food and service and best of all, the location was central to everything from the castle to all of the Fringe festival venues
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was gorgeous. Rooms were beautiful, and staff were wonderful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay and dog friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Restaurant is ok. Break
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sahar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I love LOVED the location and the staff at the reception desk were incredibly helpful, friendly, kind. Special shout out to Jennifer!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Tracey

Lovely hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff, stunning rooms, incredible location – perfect.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Olivia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel’s setting was ideal for my plan to walk around Edinburgh. The staff were kind, knowledgeable, and accommodating. I would definitely stay at Hotel du Vin my next trip to Edinburgh.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nav

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Unique property with great service in a great location. Hard to beat.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025