The Raeburn
Edinburgh, UK
6.0COSY
Tucked away in the village-like calm of Stockbridge, The Raeburn wins hearts through its consistently warm and attentive staff, beautifully appointed rooms, delicious breakfasts, and a convivial bar that draws in neighbourhood regulars, making it feel far more like a cherished local institution than a conventional Edinburgh hotel.
How the cosy score works →Why it scores 6.0, from guest reviews
- Thoughtfully designed rooms with comfortable furnishings
- Friendly, warm staff creating a homely atmosphere and helping guests feel 'at home
- Neighbourhood gathering spot with good local vibe and outdoor spaces
- Quiet, peaceful rooms away from touristy crowds with nearby Royal Botanic Garden
Best for
A strong fit for the breakfast, peace and quiet and a garden. Guests point to multiple guests singled out the breakfasts as delicious and a highlight, with one calling it a 'truly excellent breakfast spot'.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Raeburn located?
- The Raeburn is in Edinburgh EH4 1HG, in the Stockbridge area of Scotland's capital city.
- How cosy is The Raeburn?
- The Raeburn has a cosy score of 6.0 out of 10, suggesting a comfortable but not particularly intimate atmosphere.
- Is the food good at The Raeburn?
- Yes, guests consistently praise the restaurant's quality. They rave about dishes like beef tacos, harissa chicken thighs, smashed avocado and steak and eggs, with excellent coffee and cappuccino. One guest noted the breakfast menu offers varied, well-prepared options, though service speed can occasionally be slow during busy periods.
- Is The Raeburn good for breakfast?
- Absolutely. Guests describe it as a truly excellent breakfast spot with varied menu choices and well-prepared food, and it's also dog-friendly if you're travelling with a pet.
- What is the service like at The Raeburn?
- The team receives consistent praise for being welcoming, efficient and patient. Guests highlight that staff go the extra mile to help, from reception through to the restaurant, though during peak times, waits for food can occasionally be lengthy.
- Is The Raeburn quiet for sleeping?
- Yes, despite being a busy hotel with a popular bar and restaurant, guests report that rooms are genuinely quiet and conducive to good sleep, even when the public areas are lively.
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