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The University of Edinburgh is located 2 km from the property.
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Roost Hill - Free Parking Zone, Edinburgh
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About the Hotel
5 Cameron Terrace, Edinburgh, EH16 5LD,
- Near Dr Neil's Garden
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Roost Hill - Free Parking Zone - A 3-star guest house with garden-view rooms and soundproofing near University of Edinburgh
Roost Hill - Free Parking Zone offers rooms with flat-screen TVs, satellite channels, and electric kettles, some featuring soundproofing and city views. The triple and double rooms include garden views, private entrances, and tea/coffee makers. Edinburgh Castle is 3 km away, while the University of Edinburgh is 2 km from the property. Nearby landmarks include the National Museum of Scotland (3 km) and Camera Obscura and World of Illusions (4 km). The Stables and Union Eatery & Coffee are within 1 km, and Sainsbury's supermarket is 0.5 km away. Free toiletries, streaming services on flat-screen TVs, and chocolate for guests are provided in all rooms. Edinburgh Waverley station is accessible within 3 km, and the nearest airport is 13 km from Roost Hill.
Pros
Soundproof rooms and private entrances enhance privacy and comfort.
The garden-view rooms offer a quiet, scenic setting.
Free parking is available in a city where parking can be limited.
Proximity to key landmarks like Edinburgh Castle and the University of Edinburgh.
Cons
The nearest airport is 13 km away, requiring transportation.
No on-site restaurant, though dining options are within walking distance.
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Roost Hill - Free Parking Zone offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Single Room Private External Bathroom2 persons12 sq. feet1 Single bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Double Room Private Bathroom2 persons16 sq. feet1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Triple Room Private Bathroom2 persons25 sq. feet1 Single Bed or 1 Double BedHeatingShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Roost Hill - Free Parking Zone offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- 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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Roost Hill - Free Parking Zone Location
5 Cameron Terrace, Edinburgh, EH16 5LD,
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Craigmillar Castle
20 minutes' walk
Impressive historic ruins with scenic views, offering a peek into Scotland's past and stunning landscapes.
National Museum of Scotland
30 minutes' walk
A comprehensive collection of Scottish history and culture, featuring interactive exhibits suitable for all ages.
Holyrood Park
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful park with hiking trails, a scenic loch, and incredible views of the city from Arthur's Seat.
Edinburgh Castle
35 minutes' walk
Iconic fortress atop Castle Rock, home to the Crown Jewels and exceptional views of Edinburgh.
Hiking at Arthur's Seat
25 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can hike this extinct volcano for stunning panoramic views and a rewarding outdoor adventure.
Yoga at The Braid Hills
5 minutes' drive
Relax and rejuvenate with yoga sessions in a peaceful, scenic setting, perfect for unwinding.
The Greenhouse Edinburgh
10 minutes' walk
Intimate atmosphere featuring seasonal dishes with fresh, local ingredients; reservations recommended.
Edinburgh Food Studio
10 minutes' walk
Creative dining experience with a focus on local and seasonal produce; innovative tasting menus offered.
The Bongo Club
10 minutes' drive
Eclectic nightlife venue hosting live music, club nights, and art events in a vibrant atmosphere.
Kings Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Historic theater offering a range of performances, from musicals to comedy shows; family-friendly events available.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
roost hill guest house - free parking
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Roost Hill - Free Parking Zone from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Clean rooms
Quiet area
Fantastic hospitality
Convenient location
Cons
Overpriced accommodation
Small cups
Tiny pad
Small bathroom
Guest reviewsbased on 229 reviews
Lisa from United Kingdom
Single
Single Room Private External Bathroom
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 14, 2026
9/10
free parking bus ride city center
I found the location very convenient. A bus ride took me to the city centre. I also noticed that the bus system was just minutes away. There was free parking right out front.
The shower had quite low pressure.
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Tom from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room Private Bathroom
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 11, 2026
7/10
generally positive stay.
quick responses whatsapp shopping centre netflix access small room inconvenient sink toilet low shower pressure
the host provided quick responses on whatsapp. the accommodation was near a shopping centre. the room had netflix on the tv. i found this helpful .
the room felt small. it seemed difficult to move around in it. the sink was over the toilet, and brushing teeth was a challenge. the shower had low pressure.
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Elijah from Israel
Family with children
Double Room Private Bathroom
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 05, 2026
9/10
a tender stay
clean room free parking easy transportation
The room was perfectly clean. i loved the free parking right out front... it made everything so easy. the bus system was only minutes away. Exploring was easy.
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Cameron from Canada
Single
double room private bathroom
4 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: November 22, 2025
9.0/10
convenient and clean stay
quiet area clear communication comfortable room
the hostess alia was helpful. she had clear communication both before and . the location was quiet, it also provided on-street parking. i found the room exceeded my expectations (it had space and comfort).
i thought the room was a bit small.
Rooms
9/10
the room included netflix for entertainment. it also provided ample storage space. the room had a private bathroom (a plus).
Facilities
9/10
the hotel offers free parking directly in front of the entrance. i noticed the building had good noise isolation. the bus stop was very close by.
Location
10/10
the location is close to a shopping mall with groceries. many bus options are available for reaching the city center. the neighborhood seemed safe.
Dining
8/10
a tea kettle was available in the room. i found aldi and mcdonalds within close proximity. several restaurants are within walking distance (i tried one).
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Stella from Italy
Family with children
Double Room Private Bathroom
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: November 17, 2025
9.3/10
Convenient and Clean Stay
clean room friendly host needed equipment
Alia was kind. Her responsiveness was helpful. The room provided everything I needed for my short stay. I found the room to be very clean.
The sink in the bathroom was a bit small, it made brushing my teeth somewhat difficult.
Facilities
9/10
The rooms are functionally equipped. Coffee and tea are available. There is easy access to the city center, it is very convenient. The location is quiet. This adds to the peaceful atmosphere.
Location
9/10
The location is really convenient. A bus journey from the city center is available. If you are a group, rideshares are really cheap.
Service
10/10
The host planned the route, parking information was shared ahead of our arrival. This. It was very thoughtful. The host is very helpful and responsive.
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FAQs
About Roost Hill - Free Parking Zone
How far is Roost Hill - Free Parking Zone from the National Museum of Scotland?
The National Museum of Scotland is 3 km away from the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Roost Hill - Free Parking Zone?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Roost Hill - Free Parking Zone?
Free public parking is available nearby without reservation needed.
Which restaurants are close to Roost Hill - Free Parking Zone?
Nearby restaurants include Sainsbury's (0.5 km), The Stables (1 km), Prestonfield House (1 km), and Union Eatery & Coffee (1 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Roost Hill - Free Parking Zone?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and private bathrooms.
Does Roost Hill - Free Parking Zone provide any family-friendly amenities?
The hotel offers family rooms and a sun terrace for relaxation.
What attractions are near Roost Hill - Free Parking Zone?
Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Castle (3 km), Camera Obscura and World of Illusions (4 km), and Edinburgh Waverley station (3 km).
What languages are spoken by the staff at Roost Hill - Free Parking Zone?
The staff speaks English.
What type of access is available for guests at Roost Hill - Free Parking Zone?
The property features self check-in and offers private check-in and check-out services.
What is the closest airport to Roost Hill - Free Parking Zone?
Edinburgh Airport is located 18 km from the guest house.
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