Moxy Edinburgh Fountainbridge Hotel, EDI ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

2 Freer Gait, EDI, United Kingdom, EH3 9FR

Moxy Edinburgh Fountainbridge offers a playful environment designed to inspire creativity, featuring a rooftop bar with views of Edinburgh Castle and a lively lobby space. This 4-star hotel caters to both business and leisure travelers, providing modern amenities and a welcoming atmosphere.

Rooms & Amenities

Every room at Moxy Edinburgh Fountainbridge includes a desk, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with premium MUK products. Guests can also enjoy complimentary free Wi-Fi and USB charging ports in each accommodation.

Dining & Bar

Dining options at Moxy feature a continental or à la carte breakfast, as well as a bar offering hand-crafted drinks, small plates, and games. The Lochrin Rooftop Bar serves cocktails and craft beers in an indoor and outdoor space.

Leisure & Fitness

Guests can unwind in the hotel's communal areas, including comfortable seating and foosball tables. The fitness center is available for those looking to maintain their exercise routine during their stay.

Location & Transportation

Moxy Edinburgh Fountainbridge is conveniently located near transportation options including Grove Street and Gilmore Park bus stops, making transit easy for exploring popular attractions. Notable points of interest nearby include St Giles' Cathedral, Edinburgh Castle, and the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Queen Room

Max:

2 persons

17 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Shower

Heating

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Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

17 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Shower

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Family Guest Room

Max:

3 persons

21 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Center

EDI 1.1 mi

Airports

Edinburgh (EDI) 7.2 mi

Dundee (DND) 59.2 mi

Train

Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station 1.1 mi

Bus

Bus stop1400 ft

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Smart Lighting

“The automatic under-bed lighting was a unique touch, adding a cozy ambiance to the room, even if I had to figure out how to cope with it waking me up at night.” view full review

Charming Cocktails

“The GoT Moxy gin cocktail was a good treat, perfectly crafted, and a wonderful way to relax after a long day.” view full review

Stylish Lounge

“The reception and lounge areas were elegantly designed, creating a relaxed yet professional atmosphere to unwind in after my conference.” view full review

Welcoming Atmosphere

“The hotel had a warm and welcoming environment throughout, making it a comfortable place for everyone to enjoy a drink and socialize.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Baggage storage
Locker room
Elevator
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business center
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

2 Freer Gait, EDI, United Kingdom, EH3 9FR

Map view

street view

2 Freer Gait, EDI, United Kingdom, EH3 9FR

City landmarks

Museums

Edinburgh Castle

4600 ft

Museums

National Museum of Scotland

1.0 mi

Queen's Drive Holyrood Park

Arthur's Seat

1.9 mi

Royal Mile

1.0 mi

High Street 2 Warriston's Close

The Real Mary King's Close

1.0 mi

Parks

Princes Street Gardens

4600 ft

Gallery

Scottish National Gallery

4600 ft

Museums

Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

4600 ft

Church

St Giles' Cathedral

1.0 mi

Store

Edinburgh Old Town

1.0 mi

Palace

Palace of Holyroodhouse

1.6 mi

St. Andrews House 2 Regent Road

Calton Hill

1.4 mi

Gallery

Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One

3700 ft

Botanical Garden

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

1.6 mi

53 Princes Street

Princes Street

1.0 mi

Monuments and Landmarks

Scott Monument

1.0 mi

354 Castlehill

The Scotch Whisky Experience

4600 ft

Museums

The Writers' Museum

1.0 mi

Museums

Gladstone's Land

1.0 mi

Cemetery

The Robertson Mausoleum

1.0 mi

Square

Grassmarket

4600 ft

Museums

Georgian House

3500 ft

Museums

Dynamic Earth

1.5 mi

Events

Edinburgh International Conference Centre

3500 ft

Stadiums

BT Murrayfield Stadium

1.5 mi

32 Calton Hill

Nelson Monument

1.3 mi

Art object

Greyfriars Bobby's Grave

1.0 mi

Nicolson Street

Surgeons' Hall Museums

1.0 mi

Museums

The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland

4600 ft

88 Lothian Rd

Filmhouse Cinema

3500 ft

Nearby

Gallery

Carson Clark Gallery

1800 ft

100 Hanover Street

Hanover Fine Arts

1800 ft

Restaurants

Loudons Fountainbridge

500 ft

94B Fountainbridge

Badabing Live Music Bar & Steakhouse

600 ft

2 Fountainbridge

Akva

500 ft

129 Fountainbridge Fountainbridge

Zizzi

700 ft

Edinburgh Quay

Rodi Restaurant

1300 ft

121 Morrison Street

Rojava Restaurant Kurdish & Lebanese Cuisine

1600 ft

97-101 Morrison Street

Chop Chop

1600 ft

129 Morrison Street

Indaba

1700 ft

3 Lochrin Terrace Tollcross

The McKirdy's Steakhouse

1600 ft

151 Morrison Street

Mughal Indian Restaurant & Takeaway

1200 ft

81 Fountainbridge

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

84%

liked the hotel and would stay again

Great location

Fantastic service

Limited dining options

Extra charge for Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Great

Rooms

8.7

Location

9.3

Service

9.0

Dining

7.0

Colin

United Kingdom, January 2024

7.8/10

The hotel is ideally located not far from Grassmarket and offers a nice decor in the rooms. The bathroom is great, and the TV screen provides a good entertainment option. However, the view from the rooms is not the best.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms have a great bathroom and nice decor. The TV screen is a nice addition, but the view is not very impressive.

Service

9.0

The service was excellent, and I particularly liked the housekeeping service. They were very attentive and welcoming.

Location

8.0

The location was convenient, slightly outside of the city centre, making it peaceful while still in proximity to main tourist spots.

Dining

7.0

I enjoyed the cocktails in the dining area; they were well-made and the seats were very comfy. However, I found the options for simple dishes somewhat limited.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel offers pet amenities, which was a nice touch for those traveling with pets. The facilities were overall good, though nothing exceptional.

Andrew

United Kingdom, January 2024

9.0/10

The hotel is in a great location, near the town center and by the canal. The rooms are kept clean and feature amazing blackout curtains and fantastic iron. The service is excellent, with attentive housekeeping and pet amenities available. The dining experience offers comfortable seating for cocktails, and afternoon tea is included. The facilities are modern and well-maintained.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were kept clean, and the blackout curtains were amazing, with a fantastic iron for convenience.

Service

9.0

The housekeeping service was excellent, and pet amenities were available, showing great attention to detail.

Location

10.0

The hotel is very near the town center and offers a close rooftop bar with stunning views of the castle.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience provided comfortable seats for cocktails, and the afternoon tea was a delightful addition.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities are modern and well-maintained, enhancing the overall guest experience.

Great location

Limited dining options

Nick

United Kingdom, January 2024

8.4/10

The hotel had fantastic iron with amazing blackout curtains, nice decor, and comfortable twin beds in the rooms. The service was excellent with efficient housekeeping, a welcoming drink upon arrival, and pet amenities available. The location was near enough to walk into the town center and was right in the center of the city. The dining experience offered comfy seats for cocktails. Overall, a great stay with a few minor drawbacks.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were beautifully decorated with fantastic iron features, amazing blackout curtains, and comfortable twin beds.

Service

9.0

The service was top-notch with efficient housekeeping, a welcoming drink upon arrival, and pet amenities available.

Location

8.0

The hotel's location was right in the center of the city, making it very convenient to explore the town.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience provided more comfy seats for enjoying cocktails.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel facilities were modern and well-maintained, offering a great overall experience.

Bob

United Kingdom, October 2023

8.4/10

The hotel is located in a fantastic part of Edinburgh, not far from Grassmarket and close to main tourist spots. The rooms are spacious with great bathrooms and amazing black-out curtains, ideal for hanging clothes. However, the dining offerings were limited to just salads. The service was exceptional, including pet amenities, and the hotel is conveniently near local shops like Tesco. Overall, a comfortable stay with a few dining limitations.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms are spacious with great bathrooms, twin beds, and amazing black-out curtains.

Service

9.0

The service was exceptional, with pet amenities available and attentive housekeeping.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location is ideal, not far from Grassmarket, in a great part of Edinburgh, and conveniently close to local shops like Tesco.

Dining

6.0

The dining options were limited to salads only.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel facilities provide the necessary comforts for a pleasant stay.

Spacious rooms

Limited dining options

Luke

United Kingdom, August 2023

8.6/10

The hotel is in a prime location near the old town and local shops like Tesco, with a rooftop bar offering a splendid view of the castle. The rooms are equipped with amazing blackout curtains, a fantastic iron, and a great bathroom for hanging clothes. The service, including housekeeping and pet amenities, is top-notch. However, the dining experience, while offering Colombian coffee, lacks more comfy seating for cocktails. The facilities are well-maintained and modern, offering a luxurious touch to the stay.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms are equipped with amazing blackout curtains, a fantastic iron, and a great bathroom for hanging clothes.

Service

9.0

The service is top-notch, including housekeeping and pet amenities.

Location

10.0

The hotel is ideally situated near the old town, local shops like Tesco, and offers a rooftop bar with a stunning view of the castle.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience, while offering Colombian coffee, lacks more comfy seating for cocktails.