Doubling up as student accommodation during term and a hotel in the summer, Portsburgh Court offers budget 2.5 star accommodation. Rooms are apartment style lodgings and are equipped with desks and kitchenettes complete with microwaves. Portsburgh Court contains a common room complete with a TV and pool table, and guests have access to laundry facilities and bike storage. There is a vending machine and free Wi-Fi is provided throughout. There is no shortage of dining options in Edinburgh, with Lovecrumbs and The Coffee Mill Café loacted just around the corner. Colonnades is a short walk away, as is Castle Terrace Restaurant. Portsburgh Court is just a short walk from the centre of Edinburgh and is just down the road from Edinburgh Castle. The National Museum of Scotland can be reached on foot, and Arthur’s Seat is a two mile walk.
A number of guests have noted that Portsburgh Court provide good value accommodation for travellers on a budget. The apartments are equipped for self-catering, and many reviews have noted that the rooms contain everything you need.
The location of the property can’t really be faulted. The centre of Edinburgh can be reached in minutes, and most sights are just a short walk away. A supermarket is located just down the road for cooking ingredients or there are numerous dining options on the doorstep. Several guests have commented on the impressive views over Edinburgh.
Expect high quality service with a smile from the staff at Portsburgh Court. A large amount of reviews have praised the employees for their friendliness and local knowledge, and many guests have noted that nothing seemed too much trouble.
The lodgings house students during term, and many guests have noted that the furnishings are quite basic. Many guests have claimed that the furnishings and carpets are becoming quite old and tatty, and some guests have noted that the furniture isn’t especially high quality.
There has been mixed reviews about the comfort of the beds. Several guests have noted that the mattresses need replacing, and have complained of a poor night’s sleep. Some mattresses are reputed to have springs poking through, and are said to be old and cheap.
Sub-standard cleaning has occasionally been flagged. A number of guests have noted that the rooms could have done with a more thorough vacuum beforehand, and other reviews have mentioned that the cutlery has been dirty.
No, Portsburgh Court doesn’t offer pool areas.
No, Portsburgh Court doesn’t allow pets.
No, Portsburgh Court doesn’t provide parking.
Portsburgh Court is located in 56 Lady Lawson Street, EH3 9DH, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
Portsburgh Court Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station, Edinburgh Castle, Princes Street, Leith, Haymarket, Edinburgh Playhouse, Edinburgh's Hogmanay.
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