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Ardleigh House is approximately 3 km from the city centre.
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Ardleigh House, Edinburgh
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About the Hotel
260 Ferry Road,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
- Near the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
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Ardleigh House - A Victorian stone-built guesthouse with panoramic castle views and family-run hospitality
Ardleigh House, a family-run guesthouse in a Victorian stone-built villa, offers panoramic views of Edinburgh Castle and Arthur's Seat from select rooms. The 3-star property features en-suite rooms with pinewood wardrobes, writing desks, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee facilities, some with views of the castle. Guests at Ardleigh House can enjoy a cooked Scottish or vegetarian breakfast in the spacious dining room, while the area includes nearby bistros and seafood restaurants like The Herringbone and Bengal Spice. The guesthouse provides free Wi-Fi throughout and is a short walk from Edinburgh city center, with frequent bus services every 15 minutes. Nearby landmarks include the Scottish National Gallery (2 km), Calton Hill (2 km), and Holyrood Palace (3 km). Edinburgh Waverley station is 3 km away, and free public parking is available nearby.
Pros
Panoramic views of Edinburgh Castle and Arthur's Seat from some rooms.
Short walk to Edinburgh city center with frequent bus services (every 15 minutes).
Free Wi-Fi throughout the property and complimentary breakfast options.
Family-run hospitality and Victorian-era charm in a stone-built villa.
Cons
No on-site parking (free public parking available nearby).
Some attractions require a short bus or walking trip (2-3 km).
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Ardleigh House Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Comfort Triple Room Shower
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Ardleigh House Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Children
- Cots
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Ardleigh House Bed & Breakfast Location
260 Ferry Road,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
Map view
260 Ferry Road,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
1.6
mi
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
1.8
mi
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
3400 ft
Landmark
Royal Yacht Britannia
1.4
mi
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.5
mi
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
1.5
mi
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2.5
mi
Landmark
Royal Mile
1.6
mi
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.8
mi
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
1.6
mi
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1.6
mi
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.4
mi
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1.6
mi
Landmark
Princes Street
1.4
mi
Monument
Scott Monument
1.4
mi
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1.6
mi
Landmark
Nelson Monument
1.5
mi
Park
Holyrood Park
2.0
mi
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden
4800 ft
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
1.7
mi
Museum
Georgian House
1.3
mi
Museum
Dynamic Earth
1.8
mi
Theatre
Leith Theatre
5100 ft
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1.6
mi
Cemetery
Dean Village
1.4
mi
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1.6
mi
Gallery
Inverleith House
1.1
mi
Museum
Museum of Childhood
1.6
mi
Museum
Newhaven Heritage Museum
4700 ft
Landmark
Raeburn Place
1.4
mi
Nearby
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
2400 ft
Gallery
Inverleith House
2900 ft
Newhaven Pl
Newhaven Harbour
3500 ft
Park
Inverleith Park
3700 ft
Park
Victoria Park
2400 ft
Restaurants
The Herringbone
1000 ft
2 S Trinity Rd
The Inverleith
900 ft
10 Bowhill Terrace
Cafe Montagu
1500 ft
12 Montagu Terrace
Bengal Spice
1500 ft
8 Montagu Terrace
Yangs Chinese Meals to Take Away
1200 ft
1B Inverleith Gardens
In Touch
1400 ft
8 Inverleith Gardens
The Terrace Cafe
2700 ft
Royal Botanic Garden
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Croatian, Serbian
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ardleigh House Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Comfortable bed
Clean bathroom
Helpful host
Easy bus ride
Good transport
Cons
Small room
Dated decor
Guest reviewsbased on 81 reviews
Aiden from Ireland
Couple
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 19, 2026
9.8/10
A Cosy Getaway
kind staffclean roomeasy bus
I arrived late because of a train delay. The staff was so kind. The room was clean. It had a private bathroom and was peaceful. A bus to the centre was very easy to catch. A lovely bar and restaurant were only 200 metres away.
Breakfast was not offered at the hotel.
Location
9/10
The bus stop was very near, offering convenient transport. The hotel was easy to find. I appreciated this after a long journey. Information brochures about local attractions were available too.
Facilities
10/10
Every day I found chocolates and coffee and tea in my room. This was a good touch that I looked forward to. The availability of these small comforts.
Rooms
10/10
The room had really nice beds that were so comfortable! The beds ensured a restful night's sleep. The quietness of the room enhanced the peacefulness of my stay.
Service
10/10
The owner was very helpful, and I appreciated this warmth. They provided lots of refreshments and snacks. They even delivered a little tipple to the door, such a lovely touch.
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Harper from United Kingdom
Single
double room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 19, 2025
9.3/10
wonderful stay!
helpful staffconvenient locationquick assistance
bob and his wife were very helpful. bob gave me ice and empathy after i broke my shoulder. he checked on me and gave me chocolate as well. the bnb was very convenient to bus lines.
the room was a bit small.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel provides umbrellas to borrow when it rains. these are available in the entrance hall. this is very helpful for exploring the city without getting wet.
Location
9/10
the hotel is close to bus stops. bus lines provide easy access to the city centre. this makes it convenient to visit various attractions and return easily.
Rooms
9/10
the room featured tea and coffee making facilities. chocolates were also provided daily. fresh towels were available, providing extra comfort and convenience .
Service
10/10
The staff were cute and helpful. The owner, in particular, was kind. they tried to accommodate every request. this attentiveness enhanced the quality of my visit.
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FAQs
About Ardleigh House
How far is Ardleigh House from Edinburgh Castle?
Edinburgh Castle is 2 km away from Ardleigh House.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ardleigh House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Ardleigh House?
Free public parking is available nearby.
What are the main amenities offered at Ardleigh House?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee making facilities.
Which restaurants are located near Ardleigh House?
Nearby restaurants include The Inverleith (0.5 km), The Herringbone (0.5 km), and Bengal Spice (0.5 km).
Does Ardleigh House provide breakfast options?
The hotel serves traditional cooked Scottish and vegetarian breakfasts.
What languages does the staff at Ardleigh House speak?
The staff primarily communicate in English.
What sort of views can guests expect from their rooms at Ardleigh House?
Some rooms offer spectacular views of Edinburgh Castle and the city skyline.
How far is Ardleigh House from Edinburgh Airport?
Ardleigh House is approximately 15 km from Edinburgh Airport.
Is Ardleigh House suitable for families?
The hotel is family-friendly and offers amenities for families traveling with children.
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