100 Milton Road East,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH152NP,
Edinburgh
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Close to Portobello Beach
Great
8.2
8.4
/10
4.4
4.5
/5
Loved by guests
Friendly staff
Spacious rooms
Delicious meals
Regular bus services
Swimming pool
"Great to have access to the pool and leisure facilities."
Dawn from United Kingdom
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"Best bit was the swimming pool."
LAMcD from United Kingdom
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"The hotel is located just around the corner from brunstane train station."
Theresa M from United Kingdom
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Best Western Kings Manor, a 3-star Edinburgh hotel rated 8.3/10 on Booking.com, features comfortable accommodations and extensive leisure facilities including a gym and swimming pool. Guests can enjoy flexible dining options on-site and easy access to public transport for exploring historic attractions.
Rooms & Amenities
Best Western Kings Manor provides 100 en suite bedrooms, including twin/double and club rooms with wheelchair access. Standard amenities include flat-screen TVs, coffee-making facilities, and free toiletries.
Dining & Leisure
Dining options feature Lauders Restaurant for an a la carte menu, Options Bistro for popular classics, and Bar Zest for drinks and snacks. Children under 12 stay for free when accompanied by two adults.
Leisure & Wellness
Leisure facilities include a 20m swimming pool, spa bath, sauna, steam room, and a gym. The hotel also offers beauty treatments with Elemis and Jessica products at the beauty therapy suite.
Local Area & Transportation
Best Western Kings Manor is 30 km from the airport and 10 minutes from Edinburgh Waverley by car. Nearby landmarks include Portobello Beach, Musselburgh Harbor, and the Scottish National Gallery, all within a short distance.
“Best Western Kings Manor strikes me as a practical choice in Edinburgh, particularly for visitors who value amenities alongside their accommodation. The large leisure club, complete with a 20-metre swimming pool, stands out, and the pet-friendly policy, including unique pet accommodations, broadens its appeal. I think its position, a bit outside the city center but with good transport links, will suit those wanting both city access and a quieter base.”
Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels
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Choose your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Standard Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
18 m²
2 Single beds
Superior King Room
2 persons
20 m²
3 Single beds
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Tennis court
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Shallow end
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
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Dining Onsite
At Best Western Kings Manor, dining transcends typical fare, showcasing a delightful blend of European influences. Guests can relish inventive menu options in a cheerful bistro or unwind in the inviting atmosphere of a bar, all steps away from the golden sands of Portobello Beach.
Options Bistro
European with vegetarian selections
Ambiance
A relaxed and cheerful bistro setting that invites both locals and travelers to enjoy a casual meal or a celebratory gathering.
Key Offerings
Indulge in modern culinary creations like Hot Smoked Salmon Caesar Salad and Chicken and Haggis Pizza. The bistro is also a popular spot throughout the day for rich coffees, delectable cakes, and pastries.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Location
100 Milton Road East,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH152NP,
Edinburgh
Map view
100 Milton Road East,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH152NP,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
6.5
km
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
4.1
km
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
5.9
km
Garden
Portobello Beach
2.4
km
Shopping Area
Fort Kinnaird
1.1
km
Gallery
The Velvet Easel Gallery
1.2
km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
4.9
km
Landmark
Newhailes Estate
1.9
km
Landmark
Joppa Police Tardis
630 m
Castle
Craigmillar Castle
3.5
km
Landmark
St John the Evangelist RC Church
1.5
km
Church
Portobello and Joppa Parish Church
780 m
Church
St Mark's Scottish Episcopal Church
830 m
Landmark
Tea Room
870 m
Landmark
Shell Grotto
910 m
Landmark
Edinburgh, 2a Rosefield Place
1.6
km
Landmark
Dovecot
990 m
Landmark
Coade Stone Pillars
990 m
Landmark
St Mark's Church
1.1
km
Landmark
Royal Mile
6.1
km
Landmark
Portobello Swim Centre
1.2
km
Landmark
Odeon
1.2
km
Landmark
St Martins
1.2
km
Mall
Fort Kinnaird Retail Park
1.2
km
Landmark
Brunton Theatre
2.4
km
Landmark
Portobello United Reformed Church
1.3
km
Landmark
Kingdom Hall
1.3
km
Landmark
Royal Yacht Britannia
6.6
km
Landmark
Prince Of Wales Fountain
1.4
km
Landmark
Megabowl
1.4
km
Nearby
Edinburgh College
510 m
Restaurants
Eh15
130 m
2PP East
Dee Dee's Cafe
640 m
25 Milton Link The Range
Ormelie Tavern
780 m
44 Joppa Road
The Rockville Joppa Pans
1.1
km
2 Joppa Pans Seaview Terrace
Hunt and Darton
960 m
St. Mary's Street
Asda Cafe, Edinburgh Jewel
1.3
km
100 The Jewel
Explore Edinburgh
Local Experiences Near Best Western Kings Manor
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Portobello Beach
30 minutes' walk
A beautiful sandy beach perfect for sunbathing, walking, and beachside dining. Great for families and solo visitors alike.
National Museum of Scotland
60 minutes' walk
An expansive museum featuring Scottish history, culture, and art. Free admission with fascinating exhibits and guided tours available.
Craigmillar Castle
40 minutes' walk
A well-preserved medieval castle offering stunning views and rich history, ideal for history enthusiasts and those seeking picturesque scenery.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
10 minutes' drive
The official residence of the monarch in Scotland. Notable for its architecture, gardens, and historical significance.
Arthur's Seat Hike
45 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike to an ancient volcano with panoramic views of the city. Suitable for all ages with excellent photographic opportunities.
Inveresk Lodge Garden
25 minutes' drive
A serene garden that offers tranquil walking paths and beautiful floral arrangements, perfect for relaxation and mindfulness.
Water Sports at Portobello
30 minutes' walk
Enjoy fun water sports such as kayaking and paddleboarding at Portobello Beach, with rental services available nearby.
Eh15
2 minutes' walk
A local restaurant offering classic pub fare and hearty meals. Friendly atmosphere, ideal for casual dining.
Dee Dee's Cafe
8 minutes' walk
A cozy spot for breakfast and light lunch, serving fresh, locally sourced dishes and excellent coffee.
Hunt and Darton
12 minutes' walk
A vibrant café known for its quirky décor and inventive dishes, perfect for brunch with family or friends.
The Velvet Easel Gallery
15 minutes' walk
An art gallery offering local artwork exhibitions, special events like openings, and a creative atmosphere for art lovers.
Joppa Police Tardis
8 minutes' walk
A quirky Police Box that serves as a photo opportunity for fans, with local stories and history created around it.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh9 min
·
5.8
km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)45 min
·
29.5
km
Dundee Airport (DND)181 min
·
120.3
km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station9 min
·
5.9
km
Bus
Bus stop22 min
·
1.8
km
Reviews and Ratings
Reviews from guests about their experience.
58%
loved their spa retreat and can’t wait to return.
5.8/10
Guest rating
Rooms
7.4
Location
8.2
Service
7.6
Dining
6.4
Guest reviews
5.8/10
based on 5 reviews
8.2
8.2/10 based on 6390 reviews
Mason
United Kingdom,
February
2025
5.6/10
I had a great stay at Best Western Kings Manor in Edinburgh, with spacious rooms and a superb swimming pool. However, I found the WiFi connection a bit slow, which was disappointing for my travels. Overall, the friendly staff and variety of breakfast options contributed positively to my experience.
Rooms
8.0
I enjoyed a spacious room with a large and comfortable bed, though some furniture looked a bit dated and could use a freshen-up. The shower was fantastic, providing great water pressure.
Service
9.0
The staff were friendly and helpful throughout my stay, addressing any concerns quickly and professionally, especially when I needed to change my room due to an issue.
Location
8.0
The hotel is located a bit outside the city, but I found it convenient with a bus stop right outside that took around 15 minutes to reach the city center. Portobello Beach is also just a short walk away.
Dining
9.0
Breakfast offered a great variety of options including hot dishes cooked to order. I also dined once at the restaurant, where the food was ample and reasonably priced.
Facilities
9.0
The leisure facilities like the swimming pool, sauna, and steam room were really good. I particularly enjoyed relaxing in the Jacuzzi after a long day.
Elliot
United Kingdom,
February
2025
5.8/10
My stay at the Kings Manor Hotel was enjoyable. the staff were exceptionally friendly and accommodating, which made me feel welcomed. I loved the spacious room and comfortable bed, but I did experience a couple of issues, like peeling wallpaper and a lack of air conditioning, which detracted from the overall comfort. The breakfast had a decent variety, yet it felt a bit underwhelming for its price.
Rooms
7.0
I found the room to be spacious with a massive bed, though there were some maintenance issues like peeling wallpaper and a leaning wardrobe.
Service
9.0
The staff were kind and attentive, always willing to help, which was a positive aspect of my stay.
Location
8.0
The hotel was well-placed, just a short walk from Brunstane train station and close to Portobello beach, though it felt a bit far from the city center.
Dining
6.0
I had a mixed experience with the breakfast; while it was okay, it didn't feel worth the £14, and I would have loved more variety in the hot dishes.
Facilities
8.0
The leisure center was a great addition, featuring a pool and spa facilities that enhanced my relaxation during the stay.
Samantha
United Kingdom,
December
2024
5.0/10
My stay at Best Western Kings Manor had its ups and downs. The location is great, just a short distance from the beach and easily accessible by bus or train to Edinburgh city. The staff were friendly and helpful, which really enhanced my experience. However, I encountered several issues like the inadequacy of towels provided and a few items in my room that were worn out. Overall, it was a decent option, but there are some areas that need attention.
Rooms
6.0
The room was small but clean and had a decent shower, though I found the three single beds uncomfortable for our stay. It also lacked a fridge and air conditioning, which made it stuffy at times.
Service
7.0
The desk staff were friendly and accommodating. They were eager to assist, which made the check-in process smooth, especially when I had issues with the breakfast charge.
Location
8.0
The hotel is well-placed, just a half-mile from the beach, and there's a bus stop right outside that takes you into the city. This made it easy to explore Edinburgh without dealing with downtown chaos.
Dining
5.0
I wasn't impressed with the breakfast quality, especially after being wrongly charged for it. I didn't end up eating a proper meal there, but there were a variety of options available.
Facilities
6.0
The hotel had good leisure facilities, including a pool and a gym. However, the absence of a business center and some worn areas in the hotel were noticeable.
Scarlett
United Kingdom,
November
2024
5.6/10
I recently stayed at Best Western Kings Manor and had a generally positive experience. The location is convenient with easy access to both the city center and Portobello Beach, plus plenty of free parking. My room was spacious and clean, but the noise from the hallway was a bit distracting at times. Overall, it was a great value, especially considering the current quieter atmosphere in Edinburgh. 🌟
Rooms
8.0
The room was spacious, modern, and very clean, which made my stay comfortable. However, the soundproofing wasn't great, and I could hear conversations from the hallway.
Service
7.0
The staff were friendly and accommodating, making check-in a breeze and helping with dinner reservations. However, there were minor issues related to billing and communication of policies.
Location
9.0
The hotel is conveniently located just outside the city center with easy transport links, making it simple to explore Edinburgh. I appreciated the ample free parking and the nearby bus stop that took me to the city in about 20 minutes.
Dining
7.0
I enjoyed my dining experience, but it could have been better organized, especially regarding breakfast options. There were some misunderstandings, which were ultimately resolved.
Facilities
Ethan
United Kingdom,
October
2024
7.4/10
I had a mixed experience at Best Western Kings Manor. The spa facilities were a big draw for me, but unfortunately, I discovered the pool and sauna were closed during my stay, which really disappointed me. On the brighter side, the staff were friendly and the hotel was clean, plus the rooms were spacious and comfortable. However, the dining experience didn't quite meet my expectations as I found the evening meal average. Overall, I enjoyed some aspects but felt let down by the closure of the facilities and had some service hiccups.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were spacious and comfortable, with a big bed that made for a pleasant stay.
Service
6.0
While most staff were friendly, my encounter with the manager about the pool closure felt dismissive and dissatisfied me.
Location
8.0
The location was convenient for accessing Edinburgh, with easy transport links and free parking on-site, which I appreciated.
Dining
5.0
I found the evening meal quite average; the burger was decent, but the overall presentation and service could improve.
Facilities
5.0
The closure of the spa facilities during my stay was a significant letdown, particularly since I was looking forward to them.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 8 per day.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 12.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
100
FAQs
About Best Western Kings Manor
What are the check-in and check-out times at Best Western Kings Manor?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Best Western Kings Manor from Edinburgh city center?
The hotel is a 15-minute drive, approximately 10 km, from the city center.
Is parking available at Best Western Kings Manor?
Private parking is available on-site for £8 per day.
What dining options are available at Best Western Kings Manor?
The hotel features Options Bistro and Bar Zest for lunch and dinner.
What recreational facilities does Best Western Kings Manor offer?
Guests can enjoy a 20-metre swimming pool, a fitness center, a spa, and a tennis court.
How far is the nearest beach from Best Western Kings Manor?
Portobello Beach is just a 10-minute walk, approximately 800 m, from the hotel.
What room amenities does Best Western Kings Manor provide?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, satellite TV, a hospitality tray for tea and coffee, and air conditioning.
What type of breakfast does Best Western Kings Manor serve?
Both full English and continental breakfasts are available for an additional charge of £16.
Is there an indoor swimming pool at Best Western Kings Manor?
Yes, the hotel features an indoor swimming pool that is open all year.
Can guests access business services at Best Western Kings Manor?
The hotel provides a business center and conference facilities for guests.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Best Western Kings Manor?
The staff speaks English and are trained to assist international guests.
Does Best Western Kings Manor offer wellness treatments?
Yes, the hotel offers a range of spa services including beauty therapy and massage.