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Directions from Edinburgh Airport
By Car
On leaving Edinburgh Airport, join the A8 heading towards Edinburgh city centre. As you pass Haymarket Station and approach Princes Street, follow the left-hand filter signs on to the one-way system towards Queen Street. Turn right at the second set of traffic lights on to Queen Street and continue along to York Place. At the roundabout, turn right onto Leith Street, turn left at the third set of traffic lights on to Waterloo Place and turn left at Howies restaurant on to a cobbled street called Calton Hill. This brings you to the front entrance of the hotel.
By Bus
The Airlink Service 100 connects the city centre with Edinburgh every 15 or 30 minutes with a journey
time of approximately 25 minutes. Both single and return fares are available and can be purchased as
you board. Buses depart from and arrive at the Market Street end of Waverley Bridge in front of
Edinburgh Waverley, the main railway station. The hotel is an easy five-minute walk from here.
By Taxi
Depending on the time of day, a taxi transfer between Edinburgh Airport and the Parliament House
Hotel takes from about 20 minutes at quiet times to 45 minutes during rush hour. Fares are charged
on a meter and average about £18.
Directions from Waverley Station
Waverley Station is Edinburgh’s main railway station and is only a five-minute walk from the hotel.
From Waverley Bridge, head on to Princes Street and walk east towards the telescope-shaped monument on Calton Hill. Cross at the traffic lights on to Waterloo Place and continue along to Howie’s Restaurant on the left-hand side. At Howie’s, turn left on to Calton Hill and follow the cobbled street round to the entrance of the hotel.
Directions from Edinburgh Bus Station
Edinburgh Bus Station lies just off St Andrew Square, close to the east end of Princes Street. Leave the station via the exit for South St Andrew Street, turn left and then left again at the traffic lights onto
Princes Street. This leads on to Waterloo Place. Continue along Waterloo Place to Howie’s Restaurant
on the left-hand side and turn left on to Calton Hill. Follow the cobbled street round to the hotel entrance.
Directions by road from the South
Exit the Edinburgh City Bypass (A720) at the Straiton Junction and follow the A701 down
Burdiehouse Road and Liberton Brae into the city centre and onto North Bridge. Turn right at the
traffic lights for Princes Street onto Waterloo Place (lane marked A1), then turn left at Howie’s Restaurant for Calton Hill and the hotel’s main entrance.
Directions by road from the North 
Follow the signs for the city centre after coming off the Fourth Road bridge . After you cross the dean bridge on Queensferry Road, turn left at the traffic lights onto Randolf Crescent and take the first left
again onto Great Stuart Street. At the roundabout take the second exit onto Glenfinlas Street then bear left onto Saint Colme Street and follow on to Queen Street and continue along to York Place. At the roundabout, turn right onto Leith Street, turn left at the third set of traffic lights on to Waterloo Place and turn left at Howies restaurant on to a cobbled street called Calton Hill. This brings you to the front
entrance of the hotel.