Forth House
Edinburgh
📍 6 Broughton Street Lane, Edinburgh, EH1 3LY
🚆 Nearest station: · 0.4 mi
🔌 Nearest public charging: · 0.2 mi (Open Charge Map)
Photo: Brian McNeil (CC BY 3.0)
- Located in Edinburgh's UNESCO World Heritage New Town
- Moments from St James Quarter shopping and dining
- Close to Princes Street Gardens and Scottish National Gallery
- Near Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile
- Apartments offer home-like comfort with hotel-style convenience
Forth House sits in Edinburgh's prestigious New Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its grand Georgian architecture and elegant squares. The aparthotel blends home-like comfort with hotel-style convenience, offering studio and one- and two-bedroom suites, each with a washer/dryer and free Wi-Fi. You're just moments from St James Quarter for shopping and dining, as well as Princes Street Gardens, the Scottish National Gallery and Edinburgh Castle. Limited onsite parking is available, though height-restricted, and the property is close to Edinburgh Waverley Train Station, making it easy to explore further afield. Nearby museums, including the Museum Collections Centre and the Museum of Childhood, add to the cultural appeal of staying in this historic, central part of the city.
How far to…
- Station
- 0.4 miles away
Practical details
- Check-in
- from 2pm
- Check-out
- by 11am
- Pets
- pet friendly with fees
- Parking
- limited, chargeable, height restricted
Accommodation on site
- Mini Studio Suites
- Studio Suites
- 1 Bedroom Suites
- Executive 2 Bedroom Suites
Details taken from the operator's own website on 27 Oct 2026 — check current terms when you book.
Facilities
- ✓ Pet Friendly
- ✓ WiFi
- ✓ Parking
- ✓ Laundrette
- 🔌 EV Charging Nearby
- 🚆 Near a Train Station
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