
The Raeburn in Edinburgh
from €284/night
Guest Ratings
4-star hotel
Classified by Google Places
Highlights
The stunning outdoor terrace is one of Edinburgh’s best social spots.
The conversion from a 19th-century home to a luxury hotel is flawless.
Stockbridge offers a unique, local vibe away from the tourist crowds.
Rooms & Amenities
Refined Accommodations
The Raeburn offers uniquely designed rooms that emphasize comfort and high-end finishes. Each Standard Double Room is a masterclass in boutique design, featuring plush bedding, designer wallpapers, and elegant furnishings that respect the heritage of the Georgian building. Guests can expect a range of modern conveniences, including flat-screen TVs, high-speed WiFi, and well-appointed bathrooms with premium toiletries and rainfall showers. The rooms are designed to be acoustic havens, ensuring a restful night's sleep despite the hotel's popular downstairs bar and grill. Attention to detail is evident in every corner, from the quality of the linens to the thoughtfully curated minibar, making each guest's stay both indulgent and effortless.
Amenities
Location
Address
112 Raeburn Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Dining & Socializing
Gastronomy is at the heart of The Raeburn experience. The on-site restaurant and bar are renowned throughout Edinburgh for their commitment to high-quality, seasonal Scottish produce. Guests can enjoy a menu that ranges from hearty breakfast staples to sophisticated evening grills, all served in a stylish dining room or on the sun-soaked terrace. The bar is a destination in its own right, boasting an extensive selection of whiskies, craft beers, and innovative cocktails. The atmosphere is consistently lively yet refined, providing the perfect backdrop for a casual brunch, a celebratory dinner, or a relaxed evening drink. The hotel’s dedication to culinary excellence ensures that every meal is a highlight of your stay.
The Neighborhood
Stockbridge is Edinburgh’s most charming urban village, known for its bohemian spirit and elegant architecture. A short walk from the city center, the area is packed with independent boutiques, artisan bakeries, and cozy gastropubs. Every Sunday, the Stockbridge Market draws crowds for its local food and crafts. The neighborhood is also home to the peaceful Water of Leith walkway and the stunning Royal Botanic Garden. Staying here allows guests to experience Edinburgh like a local, enjoying a village atmosphere while being minutes away from the historic New Town and the bustle of Princes Street.
About The Raeburn
The Raeburn is a masterfully restored Georgian mansion located in the heart of Stockbridge, one of Edinburgh’s most charismatic and sought-after neighborhoods. Originally built in 1832, this boutique hotel has been transformed into a destination that offers the perfect blend of historic architecture and contemporary luxury. With only a limited number of rooms, the property maintains an intimate, exclusive feel that distinguishes it from larger city-center hotels. Inside, guests are greeted by a sophisticated interior design that features rich woods, plush textiles, and modern art, all while preserving the building's original charm. The Standard Double Rooms are thoughtfully designed to provide a restful sanctuary, featuring high-end amenities such as rainfall showers and premium linens. The social heart of The Raeburn is its celebrated bar and grill, which extends onto a beautifully landscaped terrace. This outdoor space is one of the most popular spots in the city for alfresco dining and drinking. The menu focuses on the best of Scottish produce, served in a relaxed yet refined environment. Beyond the dining experience, the hotel offers a cozy library and elegant common areas that encourage guests to unwind. Location is key at The Raeburn. Stockbridge is famous for its independent shops, vibrant Sunday market, and the picturesque Water of Leith. While the hotel feels like a peaceful retreat, the iconic sights of Edinburgh, including the Royal Botanic Garden and the New Town, are within easy walking distance. For travelers seeking a high-end, authentic Edinburgh experience, The Raeburn is an unsurpassed choice.
A Historic Haven in Stockbridge
Built in 1832 as a stately family home, The Raeburn has been meticulously transformed into an award-winning boutique hotel that seamlessly blends Georgian elegance with contemporary luxury. Located in the heart of Stockbridge—one of Edinburgh’s most desirable neighborhoods—the hotel serves as a sophisticated sanctuary from the bustling city center. With its sandstone facade and beautifully landscaped terrace, the property invites guests to experience a slower pace of life without sacrificing modern comforts. Whether you are visiting for a weekend getaway or a business retreat, The Raeburn offers an intimate atmosphere where personalized service and architectural heritage meet, ensuring every stay feels like a homecoming in the Scottish capital.
The Stockbridge Experience
Staying at The Raeburn means immersing yourself in the local culture of Stockbridge. The hotel is more than just a place to sleep; it is a vibrant social hub for the neighborhood. The expansive outdoor terrace is a local favorite, perfect for enjoying a crisp gin and tonic while watching the world go by. Inside, the hotel exudes a warm, club-like atmosphere with rich textures, open fires in the colder months, and a library that offers a peaceful retreat for readers. The integration of the building's original Victorian features with sleek, modern upgrades creates a unique aesthetic that celebrates Edinburgh's rich history while looking forward to its stylish future. It is the ideal base for those who appreciate authenticity and charm.
- Beautifully landscaped outdoor terrace
- Award-winning bar and grill
- Sophisticated library for quiet relaxation
- Prime location in Edinburgh's artisan district
- Dedicated personal service and concierge
Your Gateway to Edinburgh’s Best Kept Secret
The Raeburn offers a rare combination of historic grandeur and intimate boutique charm. By choosing to stay in Stockbridge rather than the tourist-heavy Old Town, you gain access to the city’s best independent boutiques, weekly farmers' markets, and the tranquil Water of Leith walkway—all just steps from your door. The hotel’s commitment to excellence has earned it a stellar reputation among travelers who seek a sophisticated, localized experience. Whether you are exploring the nearby Royal Botanic Garden or enjoying a nightcap in our library, The Raeburn provides the perfect setting for an unforgettable Edinburgh experience. We look forward to welcoming you to our historic home and providing a stay that exceeds every expectation.
The Nova Collection Says
The hotel is a stunningly restored 1832 Georgian mansion, retaining architectural grandeur from a bygone era.
Historic SplendorThe intimate boutique atmosphere with only 10 elegantly appointed rooms offers an exclusive and refined experience.
Quiet LuxuryThe hotel's prime Stockbridge location and focus on local Scottish cuisine provide an immersive experience of Edinburgh's charming urban village.
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