Relaxed Comfort Just Outside the City Buzz
Modern but cozy, the
Best Western King's Manor Hotel offers a peaceful retreat in the Portobello area of Edinburgh, just a short ride from the city center’s top concert venues. With a focus on comfort, wellness, and eco-friendly travel, this hotel combines spacious rooms, an on-site spa, and leisure facilities for a well-rounded stay.
Located just a
5-minute walk from Brunstane railway station and a
10-minute stroll to Portobello Beach, it’s perfectly placed for a mix of music and downtime.
Why Concert-goers love it
After a high-energy show, unwind in the hotel’s
20-yard indoor pool, steam room, or sauna—all part of the Fountain Spa Leisure Club. With
free parking and a
bus stop right outside the hotel, getting to and from venues is hassle-free. The hotel’s
24-hour room service and spacious rooms make for a quiet, convenient recovery zone after late nights. Check-in starts from 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00, giving you ample time to recharge before hitting the road.
Who this Hotel is great for
- Groups of friends looking for wellness perks after a night out
- Solo travelers attending a must-see gig
- Couples planning a relaxed weekend with music and beach walks
- Fans who want peace and quiet after the encore
- Budget-minded music lovers seeking value with amenities
Food and Drink Options
The hotel’s
Options Bistro and
Bar Zest serve lunch and dinner, with a variety of dishes to suit every taste. For post-concert cravings,
24/7 room service has you covered. Wake up later and still enjoy a
full English or continental breakfast. If you prefer to explore, there are local eateries within walking distance near Portobello's beachfront.
Nightlife Options
While the hotel itself offers a more low-key vibe, the
city center is just 15 minutes away by car or public transport, bringing you close to bars, clubs, and live music lounges. After the show, head back to the hotel’s chill bar for a nightcap featuring local Scottish spirits.
What People Say
Guests praise the
friendly staff,
clean and spacious rooms, and the
excellent spa facilities. Many appreciate the hotel’s
peaceful atmosphere away from the city noise, yet still within easy reach of Edinburgh’s music and nightlife scene. The
free parking and convenient transport options are also big pluses for concert-goers.
Areas for Improvement
While not in the heart of the city, the 15-minute journey to central Edinburgh is easily managed with nearby trains and buses. Some guests noted that the hotel’s decor feels a bit traditional, but most found it charming and well-kept.
The Bottom Line
If you’re heading to a concert in Edinburgh and want a quiet, comfortable base with great amenities and easy transport, the Best Western King's Manor Hotel hits the right note.