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Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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CRUACHAN GUEST HOUSE, Edinburgh
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About the Hotel
53 Gilmore Place,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
- Close to Edinburgh Castle
Very good
7.9
8.7
4.0
Loved by Cruachan Guest House guests
"Nice to have fresh breakfast served!"
"We had 3 bed room on ground floor that met all our requirements."
"Breakfast was generous & fresh."
Amenities
Cruachan Guest House offers
Rooms
The guest house has
Location
Cruachan Guest House is situated in a
Dining
Guests can start their day with a
Family-Friendly
Cruachan Guest House welcomes families, offering
Highlights
Location: quiet residential area, short walk from the city center .
Rooms: 6 well-appointed rooms, family rooms and double rooms .
Dining: traditional breakfast, dietary requirements can be accommodated .
Family-Friendly: spacious family rooms, options tailored to suit their tastes .
“This guest house presents an affordable option for exploring Edinburgh's historic heart, placing guests within easy reach of Edinburgh Castle and the University. I noted reports of cleanliness issues and basic breakfast quality that prospective visitors may want to consider, despite the home-cooked aspect. For budget-conscious travelers focused on location and access to city attractions, it still has some appeal.”
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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
Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- No pets allowed
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Room features
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Cruachan Guest House Location
53 Gilmore Place,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
Map view
53 Gilmore Place,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
5000 ft
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
1.0
mi
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
1.7
mi
Landmark
Royal Mile
4800 ft
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
1.1
mi
Park
Princes Street Gardens
4900 ft
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
1.0
mi
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
4500 ft
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.5
mi
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1.2
mi
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1.2
mi
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.3
mi
Landmark
Princes Street
1.1
mi
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
1.7
mi
Monument
Scott Monument
1.3
mi
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
1.2
mi
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
4500 ft
Museum
The Writers' Museum
5200 ft
Museum
Gladstone's Land
5100 ft
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
1.1
mi
Square
Grassmarket
3700 ft
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
4800 ft
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
2400 ft
Stadium
BT Murrayfield Stadium
1.3
mi
Museum
Dynamic Earth
1.4
mi
Landmark
Nelson Monument
1.3
mi
Art object
Greyfriars Bobby's Grave
4900 ft
Museum
Georgian House
5100 ft
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
1.0
mi
Museum
Museum of Childhood
1.3
mi
Nearby
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
1800 ft
Restaurants
Quick & Plenty Cafe
1200 ft
27 Leven Street
The Treehouse
1400 ft
44 Leven Street
La Barantine
1500 ft
10 Bruntsfield Place
Efes
1300 ft
42 Leven Street
Lupe Pintos
1300 ft
24 Leven Street
Five Degrees Cafe
1800 ft
39 Barclay Place
Jeelie Piece
1100 ft
12 Leven Street
Magma Cafe
1000 ft
67 Home Street
Taquito
1300 ft
32 Home Street
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Edinburgh Castle
19 minutes' walk
An iconic fortress, Edinburgh Castle offers stunning views and a glimpse into Scotland's royal history.
National Museum of Scotland
20 minutes' walk
A vast collection of artifacts, this museum highlights Scotland's culture and history, featuring free admission on select days.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
17 minutes' walk
An engaging attraction with optical illusions and panoramic views of the city, perfect for fun and family selfies.
Quick & Plenty Cafe
5 minutes' walk
This cozy cafe serves local comfort food, ideal for a quick bite or a leisurely brunch with daily specials.
La Barantine
6 minutes' walk
A delightful French cafe known for its pastries and authentic dishes, catering to various dietary preferences.
Efes
5 minutes' walk
Offering delicious Turkish cuisine, Efes features a welcoming atmosphere and hearty dishes perfect for sharing.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Cruachan Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Pros
Lovely neighborhood
Comfortable bed
Great breakfast
Quiet street
Well-located
Cons
Narrow stairs
Small room
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FAQs
About Cruachan Guest House
What amenities are available in the rooms at Cruachan Guest House?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and central heating.
Are there any nearby attractions to Cruachan Guest House?
Notable nearby attractions include Edinburgh Castle (1 km), University of Edinburgh (2 km), and the Camera Obscura and World of Illusions (2 km).
Is breakfast available at Cruachan Guest House?
Guests can enjoy a hearty home-cooked breakfast served in the bright conservatory.
What dining options are available near Cruachan Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Berger & Stak, Harajuku Kitchen, and The Apartment, all located within 0.5 km.
What is the distance from Cruachan Guest House to Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is located 10 km from Edinburgh Airport.
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