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Moment George IV Bridge – A Favorite for Families in Edinburgh

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Check-in
06Sept
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07Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

12 George IV Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1EE
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Next to the Old Town
Perfect
9.3
/10
5.0
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Hotel with a 9.8 location score in Edinburgh's historic Old Town

Accommodations

Moment George IV Bridge offers a selection of room types, including Superior Apartments, Deluxe Apartments, and Two-Bedroom Deluxe Apartments. Each unit is equipped with a kitchen area that includes a stove, refrigerator, and dishwasher for self-catering. Some apartments provide direct views of Edinburgh Castle from the windows.

Amenities and Services

The hotel provides a free continental breakfast with juice, fresh pastries, cheese, and fruits for all guests. A concierge service is available via messaging, and express check-in and check-out are handled through digital codes. On-site facilities include a laundry room with washer and dryer, plus luggage storage before check-in or after checkout.

Location

The property sits on George IV Bridge, a short 3-minute walk from the National Museum of Scotland and 13 minutes from Edinburgh Castle. Edinburgh Waverley station is 8 minutes away on foot, and Edinburgh Airport is 12 km from the hotel. Nearby attractions include The Real Mary's King Close (300 meters) and Camera Obscura and World of Illusions (3 minutes).

Family-Friendly Accommodations

Cots are available upon request for families traveling with infants. The two-bedroom apartments offer separate sleeping areas for parents and children. The hotel's central location places families within walking distance of Greyfriars Kirkyard and the Royal Mile.

Dining and Breakfast

A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning, featuring options such as cheese, fruits, and fresh pastries. The hotel collaborates with a nearby café that offers a free coffee for guests using a coaster provided in the room. Many restaurants and pubs are within a 5-minute walk from the entrance.

Highlights

Location: 9.8 score, 3 min to National Museum of Scotland

Rooms: Castle-view apartments with kitchenettes

Breakfast: Free continental breakfast with pastries and cheese

Family: Cots and two-bedroom apartments available

Services: Digital check-in, concierge via messaging, luggage storage

“In my opinion, this is a standout accommodation choice. The immaculate, tastefully designed apartments make a strong impression, and the castle views are a memorable backdrop. Its central location near popular restaurants and venues is ideal.”
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Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Superior Apartment
    2 persons
    29 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • Deluxe Apartment
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • Two-Bedroom Deluxe Apartment
    2 persons
    45 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Moment George IV Bridge Location

12 George IV Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1EE
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
National Museum of Scotland
3 minutes' walk
Home to Scottish history and culture with free admission and interactive exhibits suitable for all ages.
Edinburgh Castle
9 minutes' walk
Iconic fortress with stunning views of the city, rich history, and the Honours of Scotland on display.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
18 minutes' walk
The official residence of the monarch in Scotland, home to beautiful gardens and historic royal rooms.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
4 minutes' walk
A funhouse of optical illusions and interactive exhibits, offering unique photo opportunities and panoramic views.
Arthur's Seat hike
35 minutes' walk
A popular hiking spot offering breathtaking views of Edinburgh and an opportunity to experience nature.
Yoga at The Meadows
7 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions lead guests to relaxation among scenic park views. Classes are available seasonally.
Yum Yum
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery specializing in delicious Thai cuisine, offering a vibrant atmosphere and delectable dishes.
Deacon's House Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for its hearty Scottish breakfast and locally sourced ingredients in a cozy setting.
Angus Fling
1 minute' walk
Traditional Scottish pub experience with a lively atmosphere and a menu featuring local favorites.
The Stand Comedy Club
10 minutes' walk
Renowned venue showcasing local and national comedians with a fun, friendly atmosphere and regular events.
Usher Hall
15 minutes' walk
Historic concert hall hosting a variety of performances, from classical music to popular bands.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Edinburgh 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Airports
    Edinburgh (EDI) 21 min  ·  8.6 mi
    Glasgow (GLA) 133 min  ·  54.8 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 16.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Dutch
Number of rooms:
7

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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The Moment George IV Bridge enjoys a sensational central location, putting guests within a short stroll of the Royal Mile and other main attractions, with sightseeing tours right at the doorstep. The apartments feature fresh, modern decor, comfy beds, and up-to-date facilities including well-stocked kitchens and exceptional showers; many also boast lovely views of the castle. While some guests have noted that the living room could benefit from more seating, the spaciousness and cleanliness are commonly praised, offering great value in a vibrant neighborhood with plenty of food options nearby.
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Review score
Based on 185 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Free WiFi
9.8/10
Location
9.8/10
Breakfast
2.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Pros
Great location
Comfortable bed
Excellent communication
Cons
Unclean unit
Warm apartment
Guest reviews
based on 185 reviews
9.4/10
based on 258 reviews
9.3/10
Dominic from United Kingdom
Deluxe Apartment
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 11, 2026
7/10

decent stay

great location comfy bed dirty fridge stained coaster
The location is great, just a short walk to the royal mile! the shower was really good. I really enjoyed it. the beds were also comfy. the view of the castle from my room was lovely!
the unit was not properly cleaned before my arrival. food had been left in the fridge and freezer and cardboard coasters looked used. a few hours after checkin on my first evening i discovered that somebody had vomitted on the front door and step..
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Oliver from United Kingdom
Business traveller
deluxe apartment
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 08, 2026
7/10
excellent location good wifi unclean unit front door
the location was excellent, very close to many sights and restaurants. the wifi worked very well, and the shower pressure was great.
the unit was not properly cleaned before our arrival, food had been left in the fridge. a few hours after checkin on our first evening, i discovered that somebody had vomitted on the front door and step.
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Hudson from United States
Single
Deluxe Apartment
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 22, 2026
9.5/10

fantastic location, super clean apartment!

fantastic location friendly staff great variety
The location is fantastic. sightseeing tours are right at the doorstep! a lovely cafe is nextdoor. Its staff is very friendly. restaurants and bars are plentiful. They offer great variety.
I noticed the apartment could use more seating in the living room. The couch is a bit small!
Service
10/10
The staff were easy to contact. They provided excellent service when required! everything here is done by text. Door codes are used.
Dining
9/10
A lovely cafe sits nextdoor, boasting friendly staff. restaurants and bars are plentiful. They offer varied options. i found these options convenient.
Location
10/10
the location is excellent. it's right off the royal mile! i could easily walk everywhere. so many sights and restaurants are very close by.
Rooms
9/10
the apartment was super clean. it had everything i could need to live comfortably for a few days! the layout of kitchen is wonderful.
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rob from united kingdom
Couple
deluxe apartment
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 30, 2025
9/10

central and modern stay

great location comfortable bed
i adored the great location, so central for everything i wanted to see.. the decor was gorgeous. the bathroom and shower were particularly lovely. the bed was comfortable.
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Evelyn from United Kingdom
Single
Deluxe Apartment
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 18, 2025
9/10
great location spacious apartment comfortable stay
the location is so great. you can reach main attractions so easy. the apartment was very spacious and cozy. the facilities were up to date. i appreciated the cute entrance hall and the spacious apartment. it has everything for a really comfortable stay.
the air conditioning wasnt cooling the hotel as well as i like. customer service sent me documentation, but it did not match the thermostat in my room.
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FAQs
About Moment George IV Bridge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Moment George IV Bridge?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is until 11:00.
What is the distance from Moment George IV Bridge to Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is located 12 km from Edinburgh Airport.
Are there restaurants close to Moment George IV Bridge?
Nearby restaurants include The Elephant House (0.5 km), Howies Victoria (0.5 km), and The Witchery by the Castle (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Moment George IV Bridge?
Rooms are equipped with a fridge, dishwasher, coffee machine, and flat-screen TV.
Is breakfast available at Moment George IV Bridge?
A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 16 GBP.
What are the popular attractions near Moment George IV Bridge?
Nearby attractions include the National Museum of Scotland (0.5 km), Edinburgh Castle (1 km), and the Royal Mile (0.5 km).
What services does Moment George IV Bridge offer?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, laundry services, and express check-in/out.
Is there a smoking policy at Moment George IV Bridge?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.

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