The Parliament House Hotel
2 hotel reviews for The Parliament House Hotel
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Very friendly hotel, quiet yet close to all the sights and transportation. On-site restaurant is highly recommended. The staff is very friendly and helpful. Excursions from at home with rabbies. Com. Read more
in March 10,
Sonya, Age 56-60, Family
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Interesting quotes from the reviews
Hotel in general
- clean everything

- in July 11
The tv was newer and there was free wifi, which was greatly appreciated.
- in July 11

- in January 11
Very good value, friendly and very comfortable. - in October 10
good value for money, If you stay here you will enjoy it.
- in January 11

- in May 11
Good value for the money. - in January 11
Great location, good value for money, cosy atmosphere - in December 10
Exremely good value for money. - in November 10
Overall facility is a bit worn, but still serviceable and a good value for the money - in November 10
One of my favourite places to stay in Edinburgh and good value for money.
- in May 11

- in June 11
The hotel was very nice and very close to Princes Street and Waverley Rail Station, which was where we wanted to be. - in April 11
Hotel was extremely nice and staff were very welcoming and obliging. - in November 10
Very nice hotel and great value given the location.
- in June 11
- warm cosy relaxing atmosphere
- Would stay here again

- in April 10
food in restaurant was very basic, no lift and had to take bags up several flights of stairs, this wouldn't be good for older people
- in April 10

- in November 10
The decor of the hotel room and in particular the hotel lobby and the old lift was rather pleasing to the eye.
- in November 10
Room

- in July 11
The room was clean and comfortable. - in June 11
Room clean & comfortable. - in December 10
The bed room was very clean and comfortable with a thick and cosy quilt . - in December 10
The room was clean and very comfortable. - in November 10
The breakfast was reasonable quality and room was clean and comfortable
- in July 11

- in May 11
The breakfast was very good,and the room very clean. - in April 11
The staff were polite and friendly and the room was very clean. - in March 11
Room was very clean. - in February 11
Cosy, clean room and spotless bathroom.
- in May 11

- in July 11
The bed was comfortable and the bathroom was clean and well maintained. - in June 11
Our room was a great size & the bed very comfortable. - in April 11
Room was very clean and nicely decorated, had every we needed, very comfortable bed. - in February 11
The bed was extremely comfortable, the room was quiet, clean and well maintained and the staff were freindly and helpful. - in February 11
bed was comfortable. - in December 10
Very comfortable bed - in November 10
Bed very comfortable, lovely warm bathroom with a good shower.
- in July 11

- in June 11
Comfortable beds, everything we needed. - in June 11
Very comfortable beds providing a good night's sleep. - in October 10
The beds are extremely comfortable with great pillows. - in October 10
Really enjoyed our stay, the room was lovely, beds were the most comfortable we had ever slept in, the breakfast was fab - full scottish, toast, cereals, juices etc.
- in June 11

- in May 10
Great location for Playhouse & shopping and clean, comfortable room. - in April 10
Great location, comfortable room and staff very helpful even though we arrived very late at night. - in March 10
Room comfortable (lovely huge bed! - in July 11
Big,comfortable room. - in June 11
The room was very comfortable and the bathroom was lovely; it was great to have a bath as well as a shower and the toiletries were good. - in May 11
Very comfortable room, but a minor problem with the shower screen left the bathroom floor flooded. - in March 11
Interesting building, Clean, comfortable room. - in November 10
the staff were friendly and helpful and the room was comfortable. - in November 10
Friendly staff, comfortable room and good breakfast
- in May 10

- in March 11
Very pleasant staff, great room, nice quiet location but still in the city centre. - in December 10
An excellent hotel, very clean, friendly staff, great room and central location - in April 10
We had a great room that was spacious and clean.
- in March 11

- in June 11
We had a lovely room with a great view, much appreciated. - in March 11
The room was lovely, the staff helpful and the location perfect. - in October 10
Really enjoyed our stay, the room was lovely, beds were the most comfortable we had ever slept in, the breakfast was fab - full scottish, toast, cereals, juices etc.
- in June 11

- in January 11
Close to city center, nice room, reception staff was very friendly and helpful. - in December 10
Great location, nice room and the staff were very friendly and helpful - in April 10
Friendly staff, cosy reception and nice room.
- in January 11

- in March 11
The only problem we experienced was that our room was cold due to only 1 radiator under the window - needed more heating for the size of the room. - in November 10
Room quite cold despite having a radiator.
- in March 11
- rather small Bath towels
Service

- in June 11
The staff were very friendly and very helpful. - in April 11
Staff friendly and helpful. - in March 11
Staff very friendly and helpful, hotel setting just right, decor in reception areas lovely and traditional. - in March 11
Staff very friendly and helpful. - in December 10
Great location, nice room and the staff were very friendly and helpful - in December 10
Great location with very friendly and helpful staff. - in December 10
Staff were extremely friendly & helpful. - in November 10
the staff were friendly and helpful and the room was comfortable. - in November 10
The hotel was very convenient for the centre of Edinburgh and the staff were very friendly and helpful.
- in June 11

- in June 11
Friendly staff. - in June 11
Staff were very friendly and food was very good. - in June 11
The staff were very friendly and the room was very clean and tidy. - in June 11
Reasonable room&bathroom,friendly staff,good location. - in June 11
Location and friendly staff.
- in June 11

- in July 11
A friendly welcome, staff all say hello and make you feel good to be there. - in June 11
The friendly welcome.
- in July 11

- in December 10
Good service from catering staff. - in November 10
This hotel provided good service at a price which is acceptable and the location is idea - in April 10
The service is good and the breakfast at Cafe Rouge is very nice.
- in December 10

- in May 10
Great staff, location and very clean and most importantly quiet!
- in May 10

- in November 10
Helpful staff. - in October 10
Great location, very helpful staff. - in June 11
Staff helpful, rooms well appointed and clean, tariff not cheap but reasonable given the location. - in June 11
Staff was helpful once we arrived. - in March 11
Staff were very helpful, check in and check out very efficient. - in March 11
The room was lovely, the staff helpful and the location perfect. - in March 11
The room was spotless and fresh, the bed was very comfy, the staff were helpful, the breakfast ok. - in November 10
Friendly, helpful staff.
- in November 10

- in June 11
lovely location very near city but hidden away,very nice staff,we will be staying again infact we`ve already booked for December,cant wait. - in February 11
the decor/atmosphere and look of the hotel was lovely, the staff were really nice too!
- in June 11

- in March 11
Very pleasant staff, great room, nice quiet location but still in the city centre. - in January 11
excellent service from very pleasant staff, highly recommend. - in December 10
Very pleasant staff, provided a card for my husbands' birthday.
- in March 11

- in May 10
The maids in the morning were a bit loud especially as we had put do not disturb sign outside the door.
- in May 10
- rude staff
Location

- in December 10
An excellent hotel, very clean, friendly staff, great room and central location - in March 10
I liked the location of this hotel and also how quiet it was for such a central location. - in July 11
Very central location, just off Princes Street. - in May 11
good central location good breakfast friendly staff.
- in December 10

- in June 11
The location was very convenient. - in May 11
The location is convenient to bus and train station, and the historic heart of Edinburgh.
- in June 11

- in February 11
The location was excellent. - in December 10
Its excellent location. - in April 10
location was excellent for rail travel . - in April 10
Great breakfast included, excellent location close to Royal Mile and New Town yet quiet side street location. - in March 10
Location is excellent - within walking distance of everything we needed. - in March 10
a very good hotel in an excellent location . - in May 11
The location was excellent, and within easy reach of all the city amenities, and within a ten minute walk from Edinburgh railway station. - in April 11
Location was excellent, everything you could possibly wish to see and do was within walking distance. - in March 11
Location excellent
- in February 11

- in June 11
Very good location - in June 11
Reasonable room&bathroom,friendly staff,good location. - in March 11
friendly staff and good location - in March 11
The location was good and it was also quite. - in December 10
location is very good. - in May 10
Very quick and easy check in, good location, nice lounge with open fire, large room, very clean, nice bathroom, nice bedding, great bed. - in April 10
Good location easy walking from airport bus drop off. - in March 10
Very good location in centre of city.
- in June 11

- in June 11
The hotel was in a good location,within walking distance of train station, shopping and theatre.
- in June 11

- in June 11
The location was great for all attractions. - in June 11
This hotel is extremely difficult to find, despite its great location, once you get there. - in May 11
Cleanliness and attractiveness of restaurant and the lobby makes the place a great value for money and the location is great - it is right in the centre though not facing the main streets makes it quiet and calm. - in April 11
Great location, close to shops/castle but just enough away from the main area to be very quiet. - in February 11
great location. - in June 11
Great location.
- in June 11

- in March 11
The room was lovely, the staff helpful and the location perfect. - in December 10
a perfect location. - in November 10
great breakfast and perfect location. - in October 10
The location was perfect, within walking distance of Princes St, Scott Monument,The Castle and the perfect base of strolling the streets of Edinburgh and sightseeing.
- in March 11

- in June 11
Very quiet location but only short walk from the main railway station and all the excitement of the city. - in May 11
It was also in a quiet location away from the main bustle from traffic noise. - in April 11
Good quiet location close to Princes Street and all tourist sights. - in February 11
Hotel is very pleasant, has a lot of character, comfortable and well appointed rooms, is located in a quiet street, and the price is reasonable. - in November 10
It was very central but in a quiet location. - in November 10
Very quiet location, just off the main throughfare. - in May 10
The hotel was situated in a quiet street but handy for Princes Street, Waverley Station and Calton Hill. - in April 10
Lovely, quiet location close to everything I wanted to see.
- in June 11

- in February 10
We didn't have a car but parking would be a problem and expensive if one was with a car.
- in February 10
Gastronomy

- in June 11
Breakfast was excellent - choice of continental or scottish. - in April 10
We had an extremely comfortable room and enjoyed an excellent breakfast.
- in June 11
- excellent food

- in February 11
very good breakfast, very friendly. - in December 10
Good location for shopping and only 5 mins walk from Waverley Rail station, quite, good breakfast and selection. - in December 10
the staff were friendly,it was nice and warm and it provided a good breakfast - in July 11
Bedrooms were modern and very comfortable, breakfast was good,handy location to main attractions - in June 11
quiet yet near centre, good breakfast,five minutes from station. - in May 11
The breakfast was very good,and the room very clean. - in May 11
Nice breakfast with very good and friendly staff, free wi-fi, location. - in April 11
Good breakfast, friendly staff.
- in February 11

- in May 10
The location friendliness of the staff the comfort and the good food. - in January 10
Great value for money, friendly staff and good food.
- in May 10

- in May 11
Although I only stayed one night and was unable to have the complementary breakfast the next morning before departing for the airport, my friend that stayed said the breakfast was great. - in November 10
great breakfast and perfect location.
- in May 11

- in June 11
Breakfast was really nice. - in February 11
Nice breakfast and helpful staff in dining room. - in February 11
The breakfast was very nice even though we had a long wait on the second morning.
- in June 11

- in March 11
The room was spotless and fresh, the bed was very comfy, the staff were helpful, the breakfast ok.
- in March 11

- in January 11
Breakfast was nothing special but was included in the price anyway.
- in January 11

- in June 11
As we were room only we thought the cost of breakfast was a bit expensive.
- in June 11

- in November 10
sandwiches were made with stale bread and processed cheese
- in November 10




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