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About the Hotel

Fountainbridge 125A, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9QG
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Close to Edinburgh Castle
Very good
7.9
7.8
/10
2.7
4.2
/5

Amenities

Joivy At Vita Fountainbridge offers a 24-hour front desk, ensuring assistance is available any time of day. An on-site bar provides a selection of beverages for guests' enjoyment. The hotel also includes a fitness center equipped with modern exercise equipment.

Rooms

The hotel has 148 guest rooms designed with contemporary comforts, featuring flat-screen TVs and USB charging ports. Bathrooms are equipped with rainfall showers and complimentary toiletries for added convenience. Air conditioning is available to create an optimal environment in each room.

Dining

A breakfast buffet is served daily, offering a variety of hot and cold dishes. Guests can choose from a range of traditional Scottish options and continental favorites. The bar menu includes both light snacks and beverages to complement the dining experience.

Location

Joivy At Vita Fountainbridge is located within walking distance of Edinburgh's city center, providing easy access to major attractions. The hotel is also near the scenic Union Canal, where guests can enjoy leisurely strolls. Public transport is conveniently accessible, connecting visitors to all areas of Edinburgh.

Adult-Centric Experience

This adults-only hotel caters exclusively to guests over 18 years of age, providing a tranquil atmosphere for relaxation. The property focuses on creating an environment free from children, enhancing the overall guest experience. The design and layout emphasize privacy and comfort for all guests.

Highlights

Amenities: 24-hour front desk and on-site bar

Rooms: 148 guest rooms with flat-screen TVs

Dining: Daily breakfast buffet featuring Scottish options

Location: Walking distance to city center attractions

“Joivy At Vita Fountainbridge provides a focused, adults-only environment with leisure amenities that go beyond the basics, such as billiards and table tennis. The location is excellent, close to Edinburgh's city center, and studios include kitchenettes for added convenience. I found the complimentary breakfast buffet and on-site fitness center particularly appealing.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Studio
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry

Children

  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Joivy At Vita Fountainbridge - Adults Only - Breakfast Buffet Location

Fountainbridge 125A, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9QG
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Fountainbridge 125A, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9QG
Nearby
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
1200 ft
Restaurants
Topkapi Kebab House
500 ft
107 - 109 Fountainbridge Street
Fieldwork
500 ft
105 Fountainbridge
Quick & Plenty Cafe
2000 ft
27 Leven Street
Seven
1600 ft
7 Home Street Tollcross
Taquito
1400 ft
32 Home Street
Street of Beijing
1500 ft
37 Home Street
Rapid Rolls
900 ft
77 Fountainbridge
Thistles cafe
1500 ft
18 Home Street Eh39ly
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Fountainbridge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
16 minutes' walk
Historic fortress with stunning views, exhibits on Scottish history, and unique military displays.
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
19 minutes' walk
Vast collection of Scottish artifacts covering natural history, science, and culture; free admission.
Scottish National Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
16 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of fine art, featuring works by renowned artists; free entry.
The Real Mary King's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
19 minutes' walk
Award-winning underground tour showcasing life in Edinburgh centuries ago; offers guided experiences.
Arthur's Seat Hike
30 minutes' walk
Iconic hiking site with panoramic city views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Wellness Spa
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa offering massages and wellness treatments; appointments recommended for peak times.
Topkapi Kebab House
Topkapi Kebab House
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for mouth-watering kebabs; great for late-night bites and quick meals.
Quick & Plenty Cafe
Quick & Plenty Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Charming café serving hearty breakfasts and fresh pastries; ideal for cozy meals in a relaxed setting.
Taquito
Taquito
6 minutes' walk
Delicious Mexican cuisine, offering a vibrant atmosphere and flavorful tacos; vegetarian options available.
Scotch Whisky Experience
16 minutes' walk
Interactive tours, whisky tastings, and a barrel ride through the history of whisky in Scotland.
The Stand Comedy Club
15 minutes' walk
Iconic venue hosting stand-up gigs featuring local and touring comedians; lively atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Edinburgh18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)18 min  ·  7.3 mi
Glasgow Airport (GLA)131 min  ·  53.9 mi
Train
Haymarket Train Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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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 for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Joivy At Vita Fountainbridge - Adults Only - Breakfast Buffet guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
185
Former name
joivy at vita fountainbridge - adults only - 2024 new breakfast buffet

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 793 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
73%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Good location
Welcoming staff
Good breakfast setup
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Low water pressure
No air-conditioning
Guest reviews
based on 1815 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About Joivy At Vita Fountainbridge - Adults Only - Breakfast Buffet
How far is Joivy At Vita Fountainbridge - Adults Only - Breakfast Buffet from the city center?
The property is located approximately 1 km from the city center.
What are some nearby attractions to Joivy At Vita Fountainbridge - Adults Only - Breakfast Buffet?
Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Castle (2 km), National Museum of Scotland (2 km), and Camera Obscura and World of Illusions (1 km).
What facilities does Joivy At Vita Fountainbridge - Adults Only - Breakfast Buffet provide for guests?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, a fitness center, a shared kitchen, a leisure room with billiards and table tennis, and a 24-hour front desk.
What room amenities are available at Joivy At Vita Fountainbridge - Adults Only - Breakfast Buffet?
Rooms are equipped with a desk, TV, private bathroom, wardrobe, kettle, and a seating and dining area.
Is breakfast included at Joivy At Vita Fountainbridge - Adults Only - Breakfast Buffet?
A complimentary buffet breakfast featuring fresh pastries, pancakes, and fruits is included.
What is the policy for checking in and out at Joivy At Vita Fountainbridge - Adults Only - Breakfast Buffet?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the nearest airport to Joivy At Vita Fountainbridge - Adults Only - Breakfast Buffet?
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport, located 10 km from the property.
What transportation options are available near Joivy At Vita Fountainbridge - Adults Only - Breakfast Buffet?
Public transport can be accessed at the Port Hamilton bus stop, located only a few moments from the hotel.
What dining options are nearby Joivy At Vita Fountainbridge - Adults Only - Breakfast Buffet?
Nearby dining options include Akva, Badabing Live Music Bar & Steakhouse, Burger, and Maki & Ramen Fountainbridge, all approximately 0.5 km away.
What types of guests primarily stay at Joivy At Vita Fountainbridge - Adults Only - Breakfast Buffet?
The hotel caters primarily to couples seeking a romantic getaway and business travelers looking for convenience and comfort.
Does Joivy At Vita Fountainbridge - Adults Only - Breakfast Buffet offer any leisure activities?
Guests can enjoy billiards, table tennis, and relax in the shared lounge area.

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