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About the Hotel

188 St John'S Rd, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH12 8SG
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Close to Edinburgh Zoo
Very good
7.5
7.6
/10
2.9
3.4
/5

Corstorphine Lodge Hotel - A stone-built Victorian villa with garden views, free Wi-Fi, and convenient transport links

Located on the A8, Corstorphine Lodge Hotel is a charming 3-star accommodation housed in a renovated 1880s Victorian villa. The property features en-suite rooms with free Wi-Fi, large LCD TVs, and tea/coffee facilities, most offering views of landscaped gardens and the Pentland Hills. Guests can relax in the spacious bar lounge or explore nearby attractions like Edinburgh Zoo (5 minutes' drive) and Murrayfield Stadium. The Airlink 100 bus stops directly in front of the hotel, providing frequent connections to Edinburgh city center (every 5 minutes) and Edinburgh Airport (every 10 minutes). Breakfast is available at an extra cost, while several restaurants, including a Wetherspoon pub and a Bengali eatery, are within a 2-minute walk. Free on-street parking is available nearby.

Pros

The historic stone building retains original Victorian features like cornices and high ceilings.

Frequent bus connections to both Edinburgh city center and the airport.

Rooms include large LCD TVs with over 50 channels and garden/Pentland Hills views.

Multiple dining options within a short walk, including pubs and international cuisines.

Cons

Top-floor rooms lack elevator access, which may challenge guests with heavy luggage.

No on-site parking, though free street parking is available nearby.

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Corstorphine Lodge Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Suite
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Classic Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
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Facilities

Corstorphine Lodge Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Corstorphine Lodge Hotel Location

188 St John'S Rd, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH12 8SG
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188 St John'S Rd, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH12 8SG
Nearby
Church
St ninians
900 ft
St. Ninian's Church
1200 ft
Church
St John The Baptist Church
1500 ft
Snooker Hall
1900 ft
Event hall
Corstorphine Old Parish Church
2000 ft
Church
Corstorphine United Free Church
2000 ft
Restaurants
McDonald's
900 ft
Corstorphine Retail Park
The Barbecue
1200 ft
20 Glasgow Road
Wetherspoon Pub at The White Lady
1500 ft
98 St. Johns Road Corstorphine
Costa Coffee
1900 ft
Meadow Place Road Tesco Extra
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Zoo
18 minutes' walk
Home to over 1,000 animals, this zoo features daily talks and a Giant Panda exhibit, perfect for family outings.
BT Murrayfield Stadium
10 minutes' drive
Scotland's national rugby stadium offers guided tours and a chance to watch thrilling matches, inviting sports enthusiasts.
Corstorphine Hill Tower
15 minutes' walk
An iconic viewpoint providing stunning panoramas of Edinburgh, ideal for a scenic walk or a peaceful picnic.
Cramond Foreshore
10 minutes' drive
A tranquil shoreline perfect for walking, cycling, and enjoying nature, featuring tidal pathways to Cramond Island.
Hiking at Corstorphine Hill
15 minutes' walk
Trails offer varying difficulties with stunning views. Great for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Snooker Hall
7 minutes' walk
Relaxed atmosphere for playing snooker or pool. Perfect for unwinding with friends after a day of exploring.
The Barbecue
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering grilled dishes with a cozy ambiance. Known for its savory barbecue ribs and friendly service.
Wetherspoon Pub at The White Lady
6 minutes' walk
Traditional pub serving classic British fare. Known for its budget-friendly meals and lively atmosphere.
Live Music at The Murieston
10 minutes' drive
Local bar hosting live music nights with various genres, creating a vibrant ambiance for an entertaining evening.
Cineworld Edinburgh
20 minutes' drive
Modern cinema featuring the latest films, perfect for family-friendly outings and movie dates.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh10 min  ·  4.0 mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)10 min  ·  3.9 mi
Glasgow Airport (GLA)125 min  ·  51.8 mi
Train
South Gyle Railway Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Edinburgh Park Railway Station26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP12.95 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Hungarian, Polish, Hindi
Number of rooms:
19

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Corstorphine Lodge Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 672 verified reviews
7.2/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.3/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Beautiful architecture
Comfortable bed
Great views
Good location
Nice breakfast
Cons
Outdated room
Poor cleanliness
Shower pressure
Guest reviews
based on 1769 reviews
7.5/10
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About Corstorphine Lodge Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Corstorphine Lodge Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Corstorphine Lodge Hotel from Edinburgh Zoo?
The hotel is 1 km from Edinburgh Zoo.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Corstorphine Lodge Hotel?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Corstorphine Lodge Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Bon Tea Room, McDonald's, Wong's Chinese Restaurant, and Prana Edinburgh, all within 0.5 km.
What breakfast options are offered at Corstorphine Lodge Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a traditional Scottish breakfast, a vegetarian breakfast, a continental buffet, or an omelette of choice.
What room amenities are available at Corstorphine Lodge Hotel?
Rooms feature a large LCD TV with over 50 channels, a drinks tray with tea, coffee, and biscuits, and most have views of the gardens and the Pentlands Hills.
Is there free parking available at Corstorphine Lodge Hotel?
On-street free parking is available nearby.
How far is Corstorphine Lodge Hotel from Murrayfield Stadium?
The hotel is a 5-minute drive from Murrayfield Stadium.
What is the proximity of Corstorphine Lodge Hotel to the city centre?
The hotel is approximately a 20-minute bus ride from the city centre.
What recreational activities are available at Corstorphine Lodge Hotel?
Guests can enjoy access to a golf course on-site.
How far is Corstorphine Lodge Hotel from Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is a 10-minute drive from Edinburgh Airport.

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