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Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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Ben Cruachan Guest House
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About the Hotel
17 Mcdonald Road Edinburgh,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH7 4LX,
Edinburgh
- Close to Edinburgh Old Town
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Ben Cruachan Guest House - A garden guest house with terrace views, whisky-infused breakfast, and proximity to Edinburgh landmarks
Featuring a garden, terrace, and views of the garden, Ben Cruachan Guest House provides rooms with flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and private bathrooms, some including patios. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Ben Cruachan Guest House, with options like porridge with whisky, honey, and cream or scrambled eggs with smoked salmon. The property is located 2 km from Camera Obscura and World of Illusions, Royal Mile, and National Museum of Scotland, while Edinburgh Waverley station is a 15-minute walk away. Nearby cafés include The Walnut and The Village, both 0.5 km from the accommodation.
Pros
Rooms include a welcome decanter of sherry or whisky, wine glasses, and ice on request.
The garden and terrace provide outdoor relaxation space during warmer months.
Breakfast offers generous portions with traditional Scottish options.
Proximity to major attractions like the Royal Mile and National Museum of Scotland (2 km).
Cons
Some rooms may face noise from nearby cafés and thoroughfares.
“What stands out here is the meticulous attention to detail, from the decor to the exceptionally comfortable beds. Breakfast receives high praise, and the location provides convenient access to both the airport and the city center via tram. A stay here promises both comfort and accessibility.”
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1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Ben Cruachan Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- No pets allowed
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Ben Cruachan Guest House Location
17 Mcdonald Road Edinburgh,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH7 4LX,
Edinburgh
Map view
17 Mcdonald Road Edinburgh,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH7 4LX,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
2.0
km
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2.3
km
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
1.7
km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.8
km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
2.0
km
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
1.7
km
Landmark
Royal Yacht Britannia
2.3
km
Landmark
Royal Mile
1.7
km
Monument
Scott Monument
1.7
km
Park
Princes Street Gardens
2.0
km
Landmark
Nelson Monument
1.8
km
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1.7
km
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
2.0
km
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
2.4
km
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1.7
km
Park
Holyrood Park
1.8
km
Museum
Dynamic Earth
1.8
km
Museum
Museum of Childhood
1.7
km
Landmark
Sherlock Holmes Statue
680 m
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1.7
km
Museum
John Knox House
1.7
km
Landmark
Brass Rubbing Centre
1.7
km
Landmark
Princes Street
1.7
km
Museum
Gladstone's Land
1.7
km
Church
Mercat Cross
1.5
km
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
1.7
km
Public Building
The Scottish Parliament
1.8
km
Gallery
City Art Centre
1.7
km
Nearby
St. Andrews House 2 Regent Road
Calton Hill
280 m
Gallery
Collective Gallery
280 m
Restaurants
Twelve Triangles
170 m
90 Brunswick St
Word of Mouth Cafe
280 m
3A Albert Street
Muzzicuni
210 m
9 Albert Place
Dine Thyme
150 m
99 Brunswick Street
Embo Delicatessen
210 m
29 Haddington Place
Sicillian Pastry Shop
300 m
14-16 Albert Street
Coffee Tepuy
280 m
2 Crighton Place Lochend butterfly way
Simply Greek
320 m
12 Crighton Place
Jiuding
350 m
30 Albert Street
Curry Cafe
320 m
30 Elm Row Curry Cafe Oppisite Youth Hostel
Cafe Bellina
320 m
33 Elm Row
Taste Of Italy
550 m
9 Baxter's Place
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ben Cruachan Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Vibrant decor
Cons
Poor sound isolation
Mold in bathroom
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FAQs
About Ben Cruachan Guest House
How far is Ben Cruachan Guest House from Edinburgh Airport?
The guest house is located 10 km from Edinburgh Airport.
What nearby landmarks are close to Ben Cruachan Guest House?
The guest house is 2 km from the National Museum of Scotland, Royal Mile, and The Real Mary King's Close.
What dining options are available near Ben Cruachan Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include The Walnut, The Village, and Tailend, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Ben Cruachan Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and private bathroom.
Does Ben Cruachan Guest House offer any outdoor spaces for guests?
The property features a garden and a terrace for guests to enjoy.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Ben Cruachan Guest House?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the guest house.
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