The comfortable Cruachan Guest House is situated in the very heart of Edinburgh, 14 minutes' stroll from a hot shopping spot such as Grassmarket. The 3-star non-smoking guest house has views of the garden and features Wi-Fi in public areas.
The property is located 20 minutes on foot from Scottish National Gallery, and the movie theater "Filmhouse Cinema" is a few minutes' drive from this place. The hotel provides history lovers with proximity to the 16th-century Palace of Holyroodhouse (2.7 km) and Edinburgh Castle (1.5 km). Arthur's Seat hike is 3 km from the comfortable accommodation. Leamington Terrace bus stop is situated within walking distance of Cruachan Guest House.
This Edinburgh property features 6 rooms with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as tea and coffee making facilities. Guests can use a tub, along with complimentary toiletries.
The Cruachan Guest House Edinburgh offers a traditional full Scottish breakfast made fresh daily. The property has a bar with billiards and a TV. The restaurant Jamrock 876 lies not far from the accommodation.
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Facilities
Internet access
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Parking
Kitchen features
Electric kettle
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom features
Free toiletries
Devices
Flat-screen TV
Decor
Carpeted floor
General facilities
No smoking on site
Pets
No pets allowed
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Bruntsfield Links Short Hole Golf Course
450 m
Upright Gallery
300 m
Curiouser
500 m
Thread & Heather
300 m
Drinkmonger
250 m
Scott Monument
1.1 km
Fieldwork
350 m
Airports
Edinburgh
15 km
Train stations
Edinburgh Waverley station
1.7 km
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This Edinburgh property features 6 rooms with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as tea and coffee making facilities. Guests can use a tub, along with complimentary toiletries.
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Andrew
2024-03-15
8/10
I was offered a delicious breakfast for all tastes. The staff were very amiable, flexible, did all they can for a very good stay. The location was peaceful there, close to the Old Town.
Ken
2024-03-15
9/10
New-fashioned and beautifully maintained room, with a hair dryer, a writing desk, and new curtains. Exceptional view from balcony of garden. Good and unbeatable location, next to a bus station.
Martin
2024-03-13
7/10
Compact, en suite room with a view.
George
2024-02-23
7/10
The hotel has great and amazing location adjacent to all major areas. The staff were competent and excellent, and the services were good. Stayed in en suite family king room with fridge.
Karen
2024-02-18
9/10
This was an excellent location not far from shops, all major attractions in city and edinburgh for one night. And it was just a pleasant stroll away from a standing tower. The food for breakfast was great.
Hugh
2024-02-03
9/10
The breakfast was warm, amazing for all tastes. A hair dryer, a writing desk, and new curtains in the room and the very comfy bed. The most important - good and unbeatable location next to a bus station. Nearby The Golf Tavern - great place to chill out.
Richard
2024-02-02
8/10
The room was reasonably large and had all necessary things. Had amazing and fantastic location interested in the people who stayed at his establishment, walking distance to a theatre and a castle.
Anthony
2024-01-28
9/10
The staff is very friendly here, the services are very good, and location is excellent not far from great bus links, Edinburgh for two nights and restaurants nearby.
Mark
2024-01-01
7/10
I have stayed in single room for 6 nights, it was complete with a good view. The location of this pretty standard and comfortable hotel was unbeatable, in residental area around 20minutes walk from Princess street.
Patrick
2023-12-29
7/10
Nicely decorated and brand-new units with single bed and private bathroom, and helpful staff.
Michael
2023-12-26
8/10
The staff were flexible, particularly good and absolutely perfect location to the old center of Edinburg. The guest room was new-fashioned and had a hair dryer, a writing table, and new curtains.
David
2023-12-26
9/10
Fairly clean hotel with flexible and competent staff and a nice value. Great food. Location - excellent, next to the city center and many restaurants and shops, a local shop and many bus and train stations.
William
2023-12-20
8/10
Extremely comfy and pretty standard hotel, I thoroughly enjoyed its central location close to central sites as well as great bus links-approx. The staff members were especially helpful and suggested local places. The idea to include an electric kettle and fridges in the double room was nice. Free Wi-Fi was excellent and the service was very good.
Ryan
2023-12-10
8/10
The location was amazing in a really quiet area, right by the old center and the 10 and 27 Lothian buses going into town. Had reasonably large room with a huge bathroom, a TV plus toiletries, and protected with smoke detectors.
Tom
2023-12-01
7/10
Breakfast for all tastes.
George
2023-11-29
7/10
Double room with single bed, had essentials required. The staff was very friendly and especially helpful providing assistance. The location was quiet central and I could use private parking onsite.
Andrew
2023-11-20
7/10
The stay here was peaceful, liked the hotel, it was clean with quiet central and unbeatable location not far from good local shops, cafes and takeaways near by, cruachan guest house for the hogmanay festival, and grassmarket. We were offered a very good service.
Arnold
2023-11-14
7/10
Very comfy bed in the guest room, plus a hair dryer, a writing table, and new curtains.
Mark
2023-11-05
7/10
The breakfast was nice hot and traditional especially toast, cereals, pancakes, yoghourt, and cheese they served were tasty. The staff were attentive, with extra attention to the details.
Herbert
2023-10-31
9/10
All in all great and convenient setting not far from the museums, and a bus station. Great food for delicious and traditional breakfast. Good service during our really nice stay.
Robert
2023-10-27
9/10
The service was excellent, I was offered a delicious and traditional breakfast with toasts and pancakes, for instance.
Ralph
2023-10-20
8/10
Clean hotel with genuinely helpful staff, excellent home base for walking around. Beautifully decorated, compact room, with comfortable bed and pillows. The service in general was very good. Had free Wi-Fi in public areas.
Andy
2023-10-17
7/10
The location was quiet for Edinburgh, just off many bus and train stations, Cruachan Guest House and Edinburgh castle. Also, we were 2 km from our favourite spot a historic fortress. The guest room was brand-new, had tea/coffee and a writing desk.
Ed
2023-09-15
7/10
The family queen room overlooks city and includes coffee & tea making machines and a refrigerator. In addition to delicious breakfast, the good service is offered.
The bathrooms are a bit small.
Alex
2023-09-12
7/10
Everything was really good and the view was delightful. The room we had included coffee, a TV, and a mini kitchen.
James
2023-09-07
7/10
The location was amazing, just off a conservatory, and the Cruachan in February for a weekend break and walking distance to a theatre and a castle. Spent a nice evening at The Apartment, located extremely close to the venue. Delicious breakfasts with cheese, toast, orange juice, the facilities were very good.
John
2023-09-05
7/10
Nicely decorated and brand-new units with an incredibly beautiful view over garden. Warm drinks and toast, cereals, pancakes, yoghourt, and cheese.
John
2023-08-24
9/10
Its location was central, next to a traditional theatre. The service was good, that made the hotel comfortable place.
William
2023-08-18
9/10
The location was amazing and fantastic, walking distance to pubs and bars. Also a theatre and a castle were walking distance to the hotel.
Thomas
2023-07-25
8/10
Quiet location very close to the Castle in a green area. A decent size, brand-new unit with an amazing view, and helpful staff. Tasty toast, cereals, pancakes, yoghourt, and cheese supplied.
Harold
2023-07-14
9/10
Booked a room with a view.
John
2023-07-09
9/10
Great and convenient location convenient to the Old Town made it easy to get to key attractions.
Chris
2023-07-06
8/10
Peaceful and unbeatable location interested in the people who stayed at his establishment and stunningly beautiful view. En suite room, compact, with comfortable beds.
Benjamin
2023-06-18
9/10
Hospitable staff and altogether a really good experience. Plenty of fab food for meals.
Ernest
2023-05-03
7/10
Overall it was nicely decorated and brand-new with a view.
Dorothy
2023-04-21
7/10
Extremely comfy beds in our guest room. Big size own bathroom.
Lionel
2023-04-17
8/10
The good service and the attention to detail! Booked a room with good views of the Castle.
Joseph
2023-04-11
9/10
Totally real good stay for 3 nights. Everything there were really good, including really nice facilities. Delicious breakfast and fab food. Nicely decorated room, shower facilities, a hairdryer and bath sheets in the room.
Peter
2023-04-10
8/10
Amazing location when travelling to Edinburgh. Walking distance to tourist spots like a theatre and a castle in West End district.
Alison
2023-04-05
8/10
Its location was great and convenient in residental area.
Andrew
2023-04-04
7/10
Attentive staff and stunning location near attractions, everything was really good. The breakfast offered was nice hot and traditional with fresh coffee and toasts, as example.
Guy
2023-04-03
9/10
We enjoyed guest room provided with en-suite shower. The breakfast was hot and delicious as expected.
Ian
2023-03-24
7/10
It was clean, staff was amicable and competent. Besides, the location was stunning for our stay, within 10 minutes' walk of Edinburgh Filmhouse. The breakfast had plenty of options, cereals, toast, yoghourt, pancakes and cheese.
Norman
2023-03-11
9/10
The breakfast was nice hot and the staff was hospitable and attentive. Very good service, though a few employees were useless. Its location just close to Drinkmonger was particularly good.
John
2023-03-01
8/10
We had the family room with a very comfy bed. The venue was set in the central position right by the old center, Princes Street and the castle. The vibe here was family!
Liam
2023-02-26
8/10
The breakfast was delicious and incredible with porridge, pancakes plus orange juice, paying attention to little details. The staff was competent and attentive at all levels.
Ben
2023-02-13
9/10
I was happy with hotel's marvellous and stunning location in the old part of the city.
Ian
2023-02-10
5/10
Very helpful staff members, lovely little and well decorated rooms with milk, a comfortable carpet, as example.
A little old room.
David
2023-02-06
7/10
The breakfast was delicious as expected with toast, fresh coffee, pancakes. The location was central, great for a theatre and a castle located walking distance to the hotel.
Frederick
2023-02-04
7/10
It has absolutely perfect central location next to the Meadows. Besides, we loved the lake, located within 10 mins walk of the hotel.
George
2023-01-31
7/10
It was as expected, had a peaceful stay for 3 nights. Fairly clean hotel, and the staff were very amiable and genuinely helpful, location was excellent near attractions.
Ashley
2023-01-20
8/10
Breakfast with porridge, pancakes plus orange juice.
Gary
2022-12-26
8/10
The venue was set in the central position really close to Edinburgh, the castle and restaurants nearby.
Hubert
2022-12-14
7/10
The location was marvellous and brilliant - within walking distance of everywhere we wanted to go. We had family room with an own bathroom. The atmosphere created was family;)))
Dennis
2022-12-08
7/10
Loved its garden views. This accommodation had a central setting next to a bus station. Found time to see a historic fortress, that's within walking distance of the property...
George
2022-12-08
7/10
The breakfast had plenty of options and cereal, toast, pancakes, cheese and yoghourt were splendid. There were tea/coffee and new curtains in the room, enjoyed that. The hotel had a central position short walk to bars, Princes Street and shops.
Walter
2022-11-27
7/10
It was fairly clean, breakfast was traditional.
Margaret
2022-11-25
8/10
The accommodation had a central location in the old part of the city. It was also just next door to a taxi.
Margaret
2022-10-31
8/10
Enjoyed watching city from the window. With the help of the affable and welcoming staff, we had a really nice stay.
David
2022-09-25
9/10
Warm breakfast with orange juice and pancakes, for example, the stuff is affable and attentive. The hotel boasts central location next to a bus station.
Peter
2022-09-22
7/10
The total stay was REAL GOOD for 3 nights. The location was unbeatable and brilliant, not too far from Escape. It was set close to restaurants and bars.
Danielle
2022-09-04
9/10
The family room I got was complete with a couple of chairs and private bathroom plus a good view. This accommodation was in the central location so near to everything you want to visit.
John
2022-08-26
7/10
I've booked guest room and everything was perfect. It had plenty of meals for breakfast, including cereal, toast, pancakes, yoghourt and cheese. The location of the hotel was magnificent - not too far away from Co-op Food.
Edmund
2022-07-07
8/10
Nothing too much trouble, liked this place and would definitely recommend. Overall it was a very nice stay for the price. The location was marvellous, staff were attentive.
Henry
2022-07-06
5/10
Room was tidy and available with single bed as well as private bathroom. An electric kettle and fridges were an advantage. The location was stunning, not too far away from Co-op Food.
The staff were useless, didn't expect that coming.
Duncan
2020-12-23
9/10
amazing location and staff, as advertised. also, it had parking nearby. we totally recommend, to anyone staying in edinburgh.
Joan
2020-04-08
8/10
A lovely breakfast was served there. Staff was friendly and we appreciated our stay. 3-star hotel in Edinburgh. Nothing beats being in cruachan guest house.
Laura
2020-02-23
9/10
Taste the food in The Apartment, you only need to walk 900 feet to reach it. Even the Edinburgh airport was not so far. Excellent place for your vacations in Edinburgh