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126 Old Dalkieth Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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Close to Craigmillar Castle
Guest rating
5.9
5.4
/10
3.5
2.9
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Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh - A 3-star guesthouse near golf courses with free parking and breakfast

Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh provides en-suite rooms with free Wi-Fi, tea/coffee makers, and flat-screen TVs with DVD players. The 3-star guesthouse is situated in Liberton, a 10-minute drive from the University of Edinburgh and Princes Street. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast buffet or choose a full Scottish breakfast at an additional cost. Nearby attractions include Craigmillar Castle, Holyrood Park, and the Royal Mile, all within a 4 km radius. The property features a garden with outdoor seating and offers express check-in/check-out services. Pets are welcome, and free secure parking is available onsite.

Pros

Free secure parking and easy access to public transport.

Close to Craigmillar Castle and golf courses for recreational activities.

Continental breakfast included with optional full Scottish breakfast.

Cons

Located in a quiet residential area, requiring transport to reach central attractions.

No spa or fitness facilities onsite.

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Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Quadruple Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh Location

126 Old Dalkieth Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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126 Old Dalkieth Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Nearby
The Parish of St Gregory the Great
900 ft
Liberton Northfield Parish Church
900 ft
Ravenswood Avenue Standing Stone
900 ft
Restaurants
Bridgend Farmhouse
1600 ft
Bridgend Farmhouse 41 Old Dalkeith Road
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Craigmillar Castle
10 minutes' walk
A stunning medieval castle with picturesque grounds and rich history, perfect for a relaxing stroll.
Arthur's Seat
30 minutes' walk
An iconic extinct volcano offering breathtaking views of the city, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
National Museum of Scotland
40 minutes' walk
A fascinating collection of Scottish history and culture, with free entry and engaging exhibitions.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
40 minutes' walk
The official residence of the monarch in Scotland, showcasing stunning architecture and beautiful gardens.
Hiking at Arthur's Seat
30 minutes' walk
A challenging hike rewarding with panoramic views, accessible via well-marked trails.
Spa Day at nearby wellness centers
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services available at local wellness centers, perfect for rejuvenation after a day of exploration.
Golf at Liberton Golf Club
18 minutes' walk
A friendly golf club offering a beautiful course for both beginners and seasoned players.
Bridgend Farmhouse
6 minutes' walk
A cozy spot with farm-to-table dishes, known for its hearty breakfasts and homemade desserts.
The Sheep Heid Inn
25 minutes' walk
One of Scotland's oldest pubs serving classic pub fare, with a relaxed atmosphere and a great beer garden.
Hawke & Hunter
10 minutes' drive
An upscale dining experience featuring seasonal Scottish cuisine in a stylish setting. Reservations recommended.
The Queen's Hall
15 minutes' drive
A vibrant concert hall featuring live performances ranging from classical to contemporary music.
The Stand Comedy Club
25 minutes' drive
A popular venue for comedy shows hosting local and international acts, providing a fun night out.
Edinburgh Playhouse
25 minutes' drive
A landmark venue showcasing major musicals and concerts, perfect for a night of entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh6 min  ·  2.5 mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)33 min  ·  13.4 mi
Glasgow Airport (GLA)142 min  ·  58.8 mi
Train
Brunstane Train Station6 min  ·  2.3 mi
Newcraighall Train Station6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
90
Former name
oyo arden guest house

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 243 verified reviews
5.3/10
Guest rating
34%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
6.2/10
Comfort
6.3/10
Facilities
6.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
7.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
6.9/10
Value for money
5.9/10
Pros
Clean sheets
On-site parking
Clean shower room
Cons
Stained carpets
Leaking toilet
Guest reviews
based on 494 reviews
5.9/10
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FAQs
About Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What are the distances from Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh to major landmarks?
The hotel is 5 km from Edinburgh Waverley train station and 16 km from Edinburgh Airport.
Is parking available at Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh?
Free secure on-site parking is available for guests.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh?
Nearby attractions include Craigmillar Castle, Palace of Holyroodhouse, and the National Museum of Scotland.
What room amenities are provided at Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee-making facilities, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Are there dining options available at Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh?
A complimentary breakfast buffet is offered, and guests can opt for a full Scottish breakfast.
What recreational activities are available at Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking and access to a nearby golf course.
Is Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh suitable for families?
The hotel features family-friendly amenities including board games and a children's entertainment area.
What transport options are accessible from Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh?
The hotel is close to Walter Scott Avenue bus stop for easy connections to the city.

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