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3 Johns Place Townhouse

4.0 star property
Adults-only guesthouse in Edinburgh

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Near Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre, 3 Johns Place Townhouse provides everything you need. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Wellington | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Wellington

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Portable fan
Pillowtop bed
  • 391 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Duncan - Basement | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Duncan - Basement

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Portable fan
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 140 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Duke | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Duke

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Portable fan
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Sailmaker - Basement | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Sailmaker - Basement

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Portable fan
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 183 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Ropemaker | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Ropemaker

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Portable fan
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Valentine | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Valentine

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Portable fan
Pillowtop bed
  • 534 sq ft
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Queen Charlotte | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Queen Charlotte

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Portable fan
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 249 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Albert | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Albert

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Portable fan
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 205 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Victoria | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Victoria

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Portable fan
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 249 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Turnbull | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Turnbull

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Portable fan
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 151 sq ft
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Hermitage | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Hermitage

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Portable fan
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 366 sq ft
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Salamander | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Salamander

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Portable fan
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 214 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Kennington | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Kennington

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Portable fan
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 178 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Sandpiper | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Sandpiper

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Portable fan
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 214 sq ft
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Whalebone | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Whalebone

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Portable fan
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 285 sq ft
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Claremont | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Claremont

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Portable fan
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 214 sq ft
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
3 John's Place, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH6 7EL

What's nearby

  • Leith Links - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Edinburgh Port - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Royal Yacht Britannia - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre - 6 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Princes Street - 6 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • The Shore Tram Stop - 3 min walk
  • Brunstane Station - 8 min drive
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 47 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Printworks Coffee - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Brass Monkey The Shore - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Tapa - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Toast - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Malones - ‬3 min walk

About this property

3 Johns Place Townhouse

Upscale guesthouse near Princes Street
Near Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre, 3 Johns Place Townhouse provides everything you need. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Luggage storage and smoke-free premises
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts such as premium bedding and bathrobes, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.
More amenities include:
  • Heating and portable fans
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and hair dryers
  • 42-inch Smart TVs with Netflix, Hulu, and streaming services
  • Mini fridges, digital channels, and electric kettles

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage
  • Virtual front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 9 steps to reach entrance
  • Handrails in stairways (47 inches high)
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Visual alarms in hallways

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • Hulu
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Mini-fridge
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Mobile key entry
  • Portable fan
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 2 weeks before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children younger than 21 are not allowed at this adults-only property; all guests 21 and older are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Guests under 21 years old are not permitted at this adults-only property

Property is also known as

3 Johns Place Edinburgh
3 Johns Place Townhouse Edinburgh
3 Johns Place Townhouse Guesthouse
3 Johns Place Townhouse Guesthouse Edinburgh

Frequently asked questions

Is 3 Johns Place Townhouse pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at 3 Johns Place Townhouse?

As of Nov 24, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 3 Johns Place Townhouse on Dec 9, 2025 start from $124.15, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

This guest house doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at 3 Johns Place Townhouse?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at 3 Johns Place Townhouse?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is 3 Johns Place Townhouse located?

Located in Leith, this guesthouse is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Leith Links and within 3 mi (5 km) of Edinburgh Castle and Princes Street. Royal Mile and University of Edinburgh are also within 3 mi (5 km). The Shore Tram Stop is only a 3-minute walk and Foot of The Walk Tram Stop is 6 minutes.

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Reviews

3 Johns Place Townhouse Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

9.6

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

9.4

Eco-friendliness

9.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 161 out of 192 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 25 out of 192 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 192 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 192 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 192 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was great and clean! We live our stay here so close to the tram!
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Juli

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kassandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing stay, will be back for future travels to Edinburgh!!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The Queen Charlotte room was very comfortable. We slept well and loved that we had such a nice on-suite bathroom. The location is lovely, close to the tram and close to great restaurants like Roseleaf.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Zoé

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very easy to walk to downtown, easy access to public transport and overall nice and clean place
Stayed 9 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rosa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and location is perfect as well. Only 20 minutes by bus to the main city centre. Everything was perfect and will definitely book it again when we come back to Edinburgh
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wynona

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved everything! It seemed brand new and our stay was amazing. Excellent service and clean rooms, great hospitality and the location is perfect. Quiet and peaceful with cute cafes around the corner. Would recommend 10/10!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a clean and beautiful place. Easy to get into and enjoyable to hang out in and around
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bethany Rachel Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful room in a lovely location, room had everything we needed and supplies replenished every day. Would stay again.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed our stay here. The area was so nice, quiet, and it was easy to get around. The host was easy to communicate with and was so nice! It close to a cafe, nice restaurants, and groceries. The bed and shower were amazing. I would love to stay here again if I get the chance!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kyla

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and comfortable, with a nice range of tea/coffee and a good set of cutlery and crockery for nibbles at home base. Cleaning daily was fantastic and efficient. Well placed on the team for easy access into New Town and Old Town, and some lovely spots around the hotel itself for breakfast and drinks!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bettina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room. Very clean and comfortable. Nice hot shower.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Iain

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfy beds. A large room with a great shower. Super quiet. A gem of a place
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Farid

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome place. Very cozy and comfy.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marcia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Newly remodeled, clean rooms close to public transportation. Comfortable bed, and you can choose to have housekeeping daily if you want. They provide a good assortment of teas, and coffee, with access to a utility closet if you need to restock.
Stayed 14 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Randall

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay here. It had everything we needed. They were so kind and left us something special for our honeymoon. We appreciated the luggage lockers as well.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Blanca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous room, very close to tram. Great Stay!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

james

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable and clean , excellent bathroom
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay at 3 Johns Place - lovely room (Whalebone). We had a great stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tatiana

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel was absolutely perfect for our 5 day stay in Edinburgh, tram is a short walk away and it’s a nice and easy 20 min walk from Old town. A lot of coffee shops, bakeries, restaurants and groceries nearby. The room was super clean, very pretty and had everything we needed. I will definitely come back and stay here again!
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent property with lovely rooms. Information about check-in was easy to follow and check-in itself was easy. Room was well appointed with excellent quality products. Bed was super comfortable. Would highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Xander

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room itself was very nice and cozy
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hannah

Great
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary Liz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Probably the nicest place I stayed at while in Scotland. No complaints, staff was very helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025