• Entire apartment
  • 227 ft² size
  • View
  • Free WiFi
  • Private bathroom
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Key card access
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Safety deposit box
  • Heating
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Situated in Edinburgh in the Lothian region with National Museum of Scotland and Royal Mile nearby, ALTIDO at VITA Fountainbridge - Adults only features accommodation with access to a fitness room. Among the facilities at this property are a 24-hour front desk and a lift, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property is 1.1 km from the city centre and 600 metres from EICC. The aparthotel features a TV. The kitchenette has an oven, a microwave and a fridge and there is a private bathroom with a hair dryer and free toiletries. The accommodation is non-smoking. Buffet and continental breakfast options with fresh pastries, pancakes and fruits are available each morning at the aparthotel. You can play billiards and table tennis at ALTIDO at VITA Fountainbridge - Adults only. Guests can also relax in the shared lounge area. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include The Real Mary King's Close, University of Edinburgh and Camera Obscura and World of Illusions. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport, 8 km from ALTIDO at VITA Fountainbridge - Adults only.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Edinburgh, this property has an excellent location score of 8.8

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Buffet

Reliable info
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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
8.2
Comfort
8.2
Value for money
7.5
Location
8.8
Free WiFi
8.7
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Altair
    Brazil Brazil
    A perfect place for someone like me who was attending a conference at the Edinburgh International Conference Center. I would also recommend the place for longer stays due to the available infrastructure.
  • Rukhsana
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location, great amenities for the area at a great price, very handy for the Conference Centre
  • Stephen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I loved the location and especially the canal view from my room
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by ALTIDO @ VITA

Company review score: 8.1Based on 7,763 reviews from 10 properties
10 managed properties

Company information

VITA is a boutique student accommodation during term time but opens it's doors to the general public over the summer months. Seek privacy? A place with lots going on? Want the historic castle as your neighbour? We can give you everything you need to make the most of Edinburgh’s famous lifestyle. Live in a location at the heart of everything. Fountainbridge is where you want to be; a great place to experience all of Edinburgh’s attractions: enjoy the excitement of George Street, set up for an afternoon picnic on The Meadows, and be in the thick of the Edinburgh International Festival. We are looking forward to welcoming you into our canal-side studios where you can cook yourself up a storm or choose to chill out in our unique communal areas, you'll not even notice there is anyone else there. The premises are CCTV monitored and there is 24/7 on-site staff available for assistance should you have any questions or need advice on how to make the most of your stay. We have great partnerships with local tour companies and secure private car park nearby - just ask one of our friendly staff and they'll be happy to assist! ∗ The study and dining rooms are all open-plan and available for guests to use 24/7. They are subject to availability and cannot be booked in advance. ∗Kindly be aware that the accommodations are repurposed student residences operating as an aparthotel. ∗For security reasons, the premises are CCTV monitored. ∗Please note that children under the age of 18 are not allowed on the property. ∗Please be aware that we are not responsible or liable for any lost, misplaced or stolen items during guest stays. ⚡ In light of the current situation, we kindly ask our guests to consume electricity and gas mindfully. Please note we will add an additional charge for excessive energy usage.

Property information

✔ Vibrant studio in a boutique aparthotel ideally located in Lochrin ✔ Close to all of Edinburgh’s iconic attractions ✔ 1 double bed & a private bathroom ✔ Essentially supplied kitchenette ✔ Communal & co-working spaces ✔ Next to Lochrin Basin SPACES ⭐ Comfortable accommodation featuring 1 double bed and a private bathroom ⭐ Stay entertained with a Smart TV at your disposal. ⭐ A kitchenette fitted with all essential equipment ⭐ A workspace for extra convenience ⭐ Hotel-quality linens, fluffy white towels, and toiletries for each guest, such as mini bottles of shampoo, shower gel and soap, are supplied. Please contact us before arrival. ⭐ Hairdryer, iron, ironing board, and fans are available on request from the reception ⭐ Enjoy complimentary tea and coffee in the lobby. Your stay also includes a continental breakfast. Common Areas ⭐ Access a 24/7 free CrossFit-style private gym, PT sessions and yoga classes, and a spacious communal lounge area. ⭐ Unwind in the TV room equipped with Xbox, Netflix, and vending machines stocked with snacks and drinks. ⭐ Enjoy the convenient co-working spaces with lightning-fast WiFi to keep up on work and homework. ⭐ Secure your bike with our free bike storage facilities. ⭐ The card-operated laundry facility is equipped with four washers and dryers so that you can pack light. ∗Additional washing fee of 4.80 GBP per use, and the drying costs of 2.80 GBP per use ⭐ Great communal social spaces with a pool table and table tennis. ⭐ Study & Dining Rooms are open-plan and available for guests to use 24/7. They are subject to availability and cannot be booked in advance. ⭐ Start your day right with a free continental breakfast ⭐ A complimentary housekeeping is offered once every 3 days during your stay ∗Kindly be aware that the accommodations are repurposed student residences operating as an aparthotel. ∗For security reasons, the premises are CCTV monitored. ∗Please note that children under the age of 18 are not allowed on the property.

Neighbourhood information

Nestled in the heart of Edinburgh, Fountainbridge stands out as the preferred choice among our guests. Less than half a mile from the historic Princes Street and iconic Edinburgh Castle, this vibrant locale invites exploration of the Scottish capital. A brief stroll leads to Lothian Road, Tollcross, Bruntsfield, and the Meadows, hosting the renowned Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Surrounding the area are local supermarkets, charming independent cafes, bars, restaurants, gastropubs, cinemas, boutiques, and theatres. Enjoy seamless connectivity and easy access to the city and the UK through excellent transport links, including an airport tram stop and Haymarket train station, conveniently located within a 10-minute walk. Fountainbridge promises an immersive experience with its dynamic blend of cultural attractions and diverse amenities. Getting around ● There is no free parking available at this property. However, numerous paid parking options can be found nearby. ● Next to Port Hamilton bus stop. ● A 13-minute walk will take you to Haymarket train station. ✈ Nearest airport: 23-minute drive to Edinburgh Airport

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of ALTIDO at VITA Fountainbridge - Adults only
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Lift
  • Laundry
  • Heating
  • Breakfast
Parking
No parking available.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Clothes rack
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Common areas
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Games room
Wellness
  • Fitness
  • Fitness centre
Food & Drink
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Activities
  • Table tennis
  • Billiards
Outdoor & View
  • View
Building characteristics
  • Private apartment in building
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning services
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Miscellaneous
  • Adult only
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

ALTIDO at VITA Fountainbridge - Adults only takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

Until 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted ALTIDO at VITA Fountainbridge - Adults only accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform ALTIDO at VITA Fountainbridge - Adults only in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

FAQs about ALTIDO at VITA Fountainbridge - Adults only

  • ALTIDO at VITA Fountainbridge - Adults only is 0.7 miles from the centre of Edinburgh. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at ALTIDO at VITA Fountainbridge - Adults only is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • The prices at ALTIDO at VITA Fountainbridge - Adults only may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • ALTIDO at VITA Fountainbridge - Adults only offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness centre
    • Billiards
    • Games room
    • Table tennis
    • Fitness

  • Guests staying at ALTIDO at VITA Fountainbridge - Adults only can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 5.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Gluten-free