The West End Hotel is in the city centre, 600 metres from Edinburgh Haymarket rail Station. It was refurbished in May 2008 and offers stylish en suite rooms and dormitories for groups. The West End Hotel is just a 10-minute walk from Princes Street. The Royal Mile and Edinburgh Waverley Rail Station are 1.5 miles (2.4 km) away. Buses run every 10 minutes from the hotel to the city centre. The building's original high ceilings and bay windows mix with modern furniture and style. The refurbished private rooms are stylish and modern with flat-screen TVs with Freeview channels and modern en suite bathrooms. The bar area, foyer, self-catering kitchen and lounge have also been refurbished and free Wi-Fi is available in the public areas.