Highly rated by guests who stayed at Joivy Haymarket
Keyless Entry System
Convenient Kitchenette Facilities
Free Snacks and Beverages
Proximity to Transport Links
Self-Service Breakfast
"Big communal kitchen/diner with free fruit and drinks machine and books to borrow/swap."
Trudy from United Kingdom
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"The airlink 100 bus from the airport stop almost at the door."
Carmen from Germany
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"Tunnock's treats were a bonus!"
Stephanie from United States
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"The location is perfect-very close to the tram station going/coming to the airport and the center."
Evangelia from Spain
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"Very good coffee machine in the lounge and very clean place"
Michael A from United Kingdom
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4-star Victorian townhouse hotel opposite Haymarket Station in central Edinburgh
Amenities & Common Areas
The hotel offers a shared lounge and a communal kitchen with a bean-to-cup coffee machine and a fruit bowl available to all guests. Board games and a large TV are provided in the lounge for guest use. Extra towels, irons, and ironing boards are available in the communal areas.
Room Options
Room types include Single Rooms, Small Single Rooms, Standard Double Rooms, Deluxe Double Rooms, Family Rooms, and Studios. Most rooms have an en suite bathroom; some feature a private external bathroom for sole guest use. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV and a kettle, and some rooms include a kitchenette.
Location & Transport
The hotel is located directly opposite Haymarket Rail Station and a tram stop, with the airport reachable by a 15-minute train journey. Edinburgh Castle, the Royal Mile, and Princes Street are within a 20-minute bus ride. The property is a 10-minute walk from Dean Village and close to multiple bus stops.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
Family Rooms are available and can accommodate up to four guests. The communal kitchen and lounge provide additional space for families to relax. No children's clubs or supervised activities are offered on-site.
Self-Check-In & Digital Access
The hotel uses a keyless entry system through a phone app or a physical keypad code for the building and room doors. Check-in and check-out are handled remotely with no staff on site, though customer support is available by phone or messaging. Guests must upload identification documents before arrival and have internet access to unlock doors.
Highlights
Location: Opposite Haymarket Station, 2 min walk
Rooms: Single, Double, Studio, Family options
Access: Digital keyless entry via app or keypad
Common Areas: Lounge with TV, board games, free coffee & fruit
Nearby: 20 min bus to Edinburgh Castle, Royal Mile
Transport: 15-min train from airport
Must-do experiences
Visit the Royal Botanic Garden for stunning seasonal blooms.
Try haggis at the nearby Whiski Bar for a true Scottish flavor.
Explore the charming Stockbridge Market on Sundays for local crafts.
Stroll along the Water of Leith Walkway for a peaceful retreat.
Don't miss the hidden gem of the Scottish National Portrait Gallery.
Select your room type
Joivy Haymarket offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Single bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Joivy Haymarket offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Joivy Haymarket Location
13 Rosebery Crescent, Edinburgh,
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
25 minutes' walk
Historic fortress offering stunning views, rich history, and the Stone of Destiny. Guided tours enhance the experience.
National Museum of Scotland
30 minutes' walk
Diverse exhibits showcasing Scotland's history, culture, and natural history. Free admission with occasional special exhibitions.
Saint Mary's Cathedral
4 minutes' walk
Stunning Gothic architecture with beautiful stained glass windows, perfect for quick visits and quiet reflection.
Royal Mile
20 minutes' walk
Historic street running through Edinburgh, lined with shops, pubs, and attractions. A vibrant area filled with culture.
Walking Tours
20 minutes' walk
Engaging guided tours exploring Edinburgh's rich history and hidden gems. Various themes available, suitable for all ages.
Yoga Classes at Meadow Park
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in picturesque surroundings. Suitable for all levels, provides a refreshing escape.
Hiking at Arthur's Seat
35 minutes' drive
Thrilling hike to a dormant volcano with panoramic city views. A must for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Platform 5
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving hearty breakfast and lunch options, known for fresh ingredients and friendly service.
Vietnam House Gallery Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering authentic Vietnamese cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; vegetarian-friendly options available.
Le Petit Repas
3 minutes' walk
Comfortable bistro specializing in French dishes, renowned for its seasonal menu and warm ambiance. Reservations recommended.
The Usher Hall
18 minutes' walk
Iconic concert hall hosting a variety of live performances, from classical music to rock. Family-friendly events often available.
The Bongo Club
20 minutes' walk
Trendy venue featuring live music, club nights, and indie shows. A vibrant spot for nightlife enthusiasts.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Edinburgh 26 min · 2.1 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 17 min · 10.8 km
Glasgow (GLA) 132 min · 87.4 km
Train
Haymarket Train Station 2 min · 100 m
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Polish
Number of rooms:
26
Former name
My Edinburgh Life
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Joivy Haymarket from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1123 verified reviews
7.2 /10
Very good
70 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
7.7/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Unique location
Comfortable beds
Helpful customer service
Cons
Poor sound insulation
Inconsistent room quality
Guest reviews
based on 2850 reviews
8.0/10
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