What are the check-in and check-out times at Ben Cruachan Guest House?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
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BEN CRUACHAN GUEST HOUSE, Edinburgh
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About the Hotel
17 Mcdonald Road Edinburgh,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH7 4LX,
Edinburgh
- Near the Royal Mile
Perfect
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4.9
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Loved by Ben Cruachan Guest House guests
"What is a true gem is there breakfast."
"The extra touch of complimentary sherry was lovely too."
"The room was very big and the bed comfortable."
Location
Ben Cruachan Guest House is situated in a prime location, just a
Rooms
The guest house offers
Dining
A freshly prepared
Family-Friendly Amenities
Ben Cruachan Guest House welcomes families with children by offering
Outstanding Feature
Ben Cruachan Guest House stands out with its
Highlights
Location: 15-minute walk from Edinburgh Castle
Rooms: 10 tastefully decorated rooms
Dining: Scottish breakfast served daily
Family-Friendly: family rooms available
“Ben Cruachan Guest House stands out for its exceptional breakfasts and convenient location near the city centre and Playhouse theatre. Host Ollie earns praise for outstanding hospitality, ensuring a comfortable and welcoming stay. The guest house provides a luxurious yet cosy atmosphere, making it a top choice in Edinburgh.”
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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
King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Amenities & services
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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
1.2
mi
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
1.4
mi
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
1.1
mi
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.1
mi
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
1.2
mi
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
1.1
mi
Landmark
Royal Yacht Britannia
1.4
mi
Landmark
Royal Mile
1.1
mi
Monument
Scott Monument
1.1
mi
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.2
mi
Landmark
Nelson Monument
1.1
mi
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1.1
mi
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1.2
mi
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
1.5
mi
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1.1
mi
Park
Holyrood Park
1.1
mi
Museum
Dynamic Earth
1.1
mi
Museum
Museum of Childhood
1.1
mi
Landmark
Sherlock Holmes Statue
2300 ft
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1.1
mi
Museum
John Knox House
1.1
mi
Landmark
Brass Rubbing Centre
1.1
mi
Landmark
Princes Street
1.1
mi
Museum
Gladstone's Land
1.1
mi
Church
Mercat Cross
4900 ft
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
1.1
mi
Public Building
The Scottish Parliament
1.1
mi
Gallery
City Art Centre
1.1
mi
Nearby
St. Andrews House 2 Regent Road
Calton Hill
1000 ft
Gallery
Collective Gallery
1000 ft
Restaurants
Twelve Triangles
600 ft
90 Brunswick St
Word of Mouth Cafe
1000 ft
3A Albert Street
Muzzicuni
700 ft
9 Albert Place
Dine Thyme
500 ft
99 Brunswick Street
Embo Delicatessen
700 ft
29 Haddington Place
Sicillian Pastry Shop
1000 ft
14-16 Albert Street
Coffee Tepuy
1000 ft
2 Crighton Place Lochend butterfly way
Simply Greek
1100 ft
12 Crighton Place
Jiuding
1200 ft
30 Albert Street
Curry Cafe
1100 ft
30 Elm Row Curry Cafe Oppisite Youth Hostel
Cafe Bellina
1100 ft
33 Elm Row
Taste Of Italy
1900 ft
9 Baxter's Place
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Calton Hill
4 minutes' walk
Iconic hill offering stunning views of the city, historic monuments, and a peaceful atmosphere for leisurely strolls.
National Museum of Scotland
20 minutes' walk
Fascinating museum featuring a diverse collection of Scottish history, art, and culture, often hosting special events.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
20 minutes' walk
Official residence of the Queen in Scotland, showcasing beautiful architecture and gardens, with audio-guided tours available.
Royal Yacht Britannia
25 minutes' walk
Former royal yacht turned museum, highlighting life on board with authentic artifacts and engaging audio tour options.
Muzzicuni
3 minutes' walk
Charming Italian eatery renowned for homemade pasta and authentic pizzas, perfect for casual dining with family or friends.
Dine Thyme
2 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe offering locally sourced dishes with vegetarian options, known for its inviting ambiance and welcoming staff.
Twelve Triangles
3 minutes' walk
Delightful bakery famous for artisanal pastries and coffee, a great spot for breakfast or a sweet afternoon treat.
Getting around town
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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
What past guests shared about their stay
Pros
Attentive staff
Clean space
Comfortable bed
Amazing breakfast
Cons
Soft mattress
Small shower
Hot water
Bare bulbs
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FAQs
About Ben Cruachan Guest House
How far is Ben Cruachan Guest House from the nearest airport?
The guest house is located 10 km from Edinburgh Airport.
What is the distance from Ben Cruachan Guest House to the city center?
Ben Cruachan Guest House is approximately 1 km from the city center.
Which popular landmarks are close to Ben Cruachan Guest House?
Nearby landmarks include Calton Hill (0.5 km), National Museum of Scotland (2 km), and the Royal Mile (2 km).
Are there any dining options available at Ben Cruachan Guest House?
The guest house provides an à la carte breakfast each morning.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Ben Cruachan Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and private bathrooms.
What restaurants are located near Ben Cruachan Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include The Walnut, The Village, and Tailend, all within 0.5 km.
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