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The Four Sisters Boatel

Property class: 4

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Near Edinburgh Castle and Grassmarket, The Four Sisters Boatel provides a marina, a free food/drink shopping service and a terrace. Active travellers can enjoy fishing, cycling and boating at this apartment. Treat yourself to a manicure/pedicure or other spa services. In-room WiFi (surcharge) is available to all guests, along with a garden and laundry facilities.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Outdoor space
  • Barbecue grill

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About the area

Located in Tollcross, a neighbourhood in Edinburgh, The Four Sisters Boatel is near a train station and on the waterfront. Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle are notable landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Princes Street and Grassmarket. Travelling with kids? Make time for Edinburgh Zoo, or head to an event or a match at Murrayfield Stadium. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and hiking/biking trails nearby. Visit our Edinburgh travel guide
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Lochrin Basin, Union Canal, Fountainbridge, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH3 9NY

What's nearby

  • A large, circular building with a modern design, featuring a curved roof and multiple windows.
    Edinburgh International Conference Centre
    6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • A golden fountain with statues in a park with a large building in the background.
    Princes Street Gardens
    7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • A stone pathway leading to historic buildings with a castle in the background.
    Grassmarket
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • A park with a pathway, benches, and trees. In the background, there are historic buildings and a clock tower.
    Princes Street
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • A historic castle on a hill with a statue in the foreground.
    Edinburgh Castle
    11 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Edinburgh Haymarket Station
    11 min walk
  • Haymarket Tram Station
    12 min walk
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
    32 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Hanging Bat
    6 min walk
  • The Blue Blazer
    7 min walk
  • Loudons Fountainbridge
    2 min walk
  • Thomsons Bar
    7 min walk
  • Maki & Ramen
    3 min walk

About this property

The Four Sisters Boatel

  • Upscale family-friendly apartment by the river
  • Close to Edinburgh Castle and Grassmarket, The Four Sisters Boatel provides a marina, a free food/drink shopping service and a terrace. Adventurous travellers may like the fishing, cycling and boating at this apartment. Treat yourself to a manicure/pedicure or other spa services. In addition to a garden and laundry facilities, guests can connect to in-room WiFi (surcharge).
  • You'll also enjoy perks such as:
    • Bike hire, express check-out and express check-in
    • Smoke-free property, a billiards/pool table and barbecues
    • Meeting rooms, free newspapers and games
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms are individually furnished, and include comforts, such as premium bedding and separate sitting areas, as well as perks, such as separate dining areas and bathrobes.
  • More conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Baby monitors, highchairs and children's books
    • Hypo-allergenic bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets and Select Comfort beds
    • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and showers
    • 40-inch LCD TVs with digital channels and DVD players
    • Wardrobes/cupboards, patios and separate sitting areas

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Sandy beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • In-room massages
  • Manicures/pedicures

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: WiFi (surcharge)
  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (surcharge)

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (GBP 15 per day); discounts available
  • Street parking available

Family friendly

  • Baby monitor
  • Baby toys
  • Bed rails
  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Children's books
  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • Corner guards
  • Highchair
  • Stair gate

Kitchen

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Couples/private dining
  • Dining table
  • Private picnics

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed: GBP 40 per stay
  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area
  • Separate sitting area

Entertainment

  • 40-inch LCD TV with digital channels
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • IPod dock

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Marina
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Work spaces

  • Meeting rooms

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Food and water bowls

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • ATM
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free bottled water
  • Free grocery shopping service
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Luggage storage
  • No housekeeping service
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Safe

Location highlights

  • In a historical district
  • In a state park
  • In the city centre
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a train station
  • Near the boardwalk/promenade
  • On a river
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Bicycle repair station
  • Bicycle storage
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Boat
  • Fishing
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 2 units
  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Bicycle storage
  • Garden
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in fee for check-in between 7:00 PM and 1:00 AM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you, key retrieval

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 10 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 40.0 per stay.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Nearby parking fee: GBP 15 per day (299 ft away)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in fee for check-in between 7:00 PM and 1:00 AM
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 40.0 per stay
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge

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 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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chair
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including stag and hen parties

Property class

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

Frequently asked questions

Is The Four Sisters Boatel pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at The Four Sisters Boatel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available from 7:00 PM to 1:00 AM for a fee.

What time is check-out at The Four Sisters Boatel?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is The Four Sisters Boatel located?

This family-friendly Edinburgh apartment building is located on the waterfront, within a 15-minute walk of Edinburgh International Conference Centre, Royal Mile and Princes Street. Grassmarket and University of Edinburgh are also within 15 minutes. Haymarket Tram Station is 12 minutes by foot and Princes Street Tram Stop is 19 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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