Abercorn Guest House
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Abercorn Guest House
Nestled in the Portobello district of Edinburgh, the lovely Abercorn Guest House is 4 km from culture-oriented attractions like Dynamic Earth. Guests who stay at this 4-star guest house can park their car nearby.
The property is situated an 8-minute walk from Camera Obscura, while Royal Mile is 6 km away. The area includes such religious sights as the parish church "St Giles' Cathedral" (6 km) and Holyrood Abbey (3.9 km). Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Portobello Beach, which is approximately 500 metres away. Abercorn Guest House is also 3.3 km from Arthur's Seat hike. This lovely property is located 30 km from Edinburgh airport and within walking distance of Bellfield Lane bus stop.
The rooms come with tea and coffee making facilities, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for guests' convenience. A separate toilet and a shower, along with a hair dryer and towels, are provided.
Malvarosa is 200 metres away and serves Spanish cuisine.
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Amenities
Main Features
- Free Wi-Fi
- Child-friendly
Facilities
- Electric kettle
- Outdoor dining area
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
- Cots
- Carpeted floor
Policy
- Children and extra beds
- Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Map
Local Attractions
Attractions
- St John the Evangelist RC Church (500 m)
- The Velvet Easel Gallery (100 m)
- Portobello United Reformed Church (300 m)
- Prince Of Wales Fountain (350 m)
- Portobello Swim Centre (250 m)
- Kingdom Hall (300 m)
- Musselburgh Racecourse (4 km)
- Portobello and Joppa Parish Church (350 m)
- Portobello Baptist Church (400 m)
Airports
- Edinburgh (30 km)
Train stations
- Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station (6 km)
Reviews
Samuel
2024-01-01
The hotel is perfect and has nice staff. Delicious breakfast for the start of the day with fruit. Lovely area, central location close to Edinburgh for a two night stay, the beach and boardwalk, and the beach area.
Philip
2023-12-26
Compact, brand-new rooms overlooking garden. A lounge area and coffee-making facilities available.
Phyllis
2023-11-11
Perfect hotel with lovely and informative staff, steps away from pubs and bars. Amazing and incredible location with a bus stop a few steps away from the property. Steps away from a main street and a castle, a lot to see.
Bruce
2023-11-07
We stayed in the double room, the room was airy and spotless. The location was marvellous and incredible for traveling around Edinburgh, close to Edinburgh Waverley Station, and the surrounding area. Also, it was 2 km from Portobello Beach.
Andrew
2023-09-08
Perfect and excellent location right on the sea front, good for visiting Edinburgh.
Charles
2023-09-03
We would definitely return here and recommend it to anyone. The room is reasonably spacious and huge, and the staff is kind.
Kevin
2023-08-26
Had the twin room which was tastefully decorated in addition to a lovely bed.
John
2023-08-20
I loved this trendy boutique hotel and stayed for 2 nights here. The staff was very helpful providing the information. My double room was equipped with a lounge and coffee-making facilities.
Norman
2023-08-09
Nice place to stay in Edinburgh, if compared to other hotels. Stayed for 1 night and was impressed by this boutique hotel. Our room was not only luxurious, but also spotless with all essential supplies, the bathroom, clean sheets. The staff were kind and good in case of questions. The location was stunning, steps away from a main street and a castle. On top of that, pubs and bars were steps away from the property.
Fiona
2023-07-16
The room was well heated with a lovely bed, the bathroom, a variety of pillows, the staff were kind and pleasant, did everything.
Tommy
2023-07-08
The breakfasts were freshly prepared, always with plenty of meals. Liked our stay, would stay here again.
David
2023-07-03
The staff were very helpful and extremely accommodating, it was a bonus. We only slept at the king room, but enjoyed it. The breakfast was fresh, had lots of food.
Percy
2023-06-19
Spectacular place to stay while in Edinburgh. Delicious breakfast for all tastes with fruit. Elegant ambiance in a central setting. Found in the lovely area. 30 km from Edinburgh airport.
Roger
2023-06-01
We really enjoyed being here. The staff was really kind and nice and the rooms were stylish. The breakfast with fruit was freshly prepared and enjoyable. The location was great, near being close to the beach.
Colin
2023-05-27
Well-appointed, compact room with a private bathroom and shower facilities, a hairdryer, and bath sheets. Gorgeous interior design, very clean beds.
George
2023-05-26
The place was perfectly clean and we loved twin room. The room was very very good, very clean bed. Everyone working at this beautifully kept hotel was really helpful. We had a plentiful and superb breakfast with fruit.
Martin
2023-05-22
The hotel was spotlessly clean, and I thoroughly enjoyed a LOVELY and wonderful location. I had a well-appointed and comfortable quiet room complete with Wi-Fi and coffee facilities. The total experience was lovely, I would recomand.
Lionel
2023-05-21
Comfortable quiet and well heated room, in addition to a lovely bed, pleasant staff. With an electric kettle and glassware.
Jessica
2023-05-18
Big and perfectly clean hotel, location was great short walk to a lovely walled garden, close to the beach, a smart residential area within a lovely walled garden, close to the beach, and a bus into Edinburgh.
Harry
2023-05-03
Wonderful & lovely welcoming hotel, magnificent location straight to city centre, nice staff. Brand-new double room in addition to a lovely bed, elegant atmosphere. Fresh and superb breakfast for the start of the day.
George
2023-04-23
Delicious and incredible breakfasts with fruit provided by the kind staff.
Frederick
2023-04-23
The stay was really great and I would definitely return. The room was luxurious and airy with a spotless bathroom. The stuff, everyone, was informative and good.
Elizabeth
2023-04-12
The room was well-appointed and comfortable quiet in addition to a lovely bed, stayed here for 3 nights. The central location and nice and friendly staff were the highlight of this amazing stay. Plus it was in a beach area.
Herbert
2023-04-11
The location was marvellous, you can visit a contemporary art gallery by walking. This hotel was in a lovely area not far from Portobello beach, and the coast. Had very pleasant experience, the room I stayed in was airy and immaculate with the bathroom, amazing breakfast, a variety of pillows.
Mark
2023-04-04
Thank you for a great stay. Fabulous place overall, it is clean, location is marvellous in a nice area. The staff are lovely and informative and offer wake up calls and ironing free of charge.
Mike
2023-03-23
There was an a nice size and brand-new room in addition to a lovely bed.
Thomas
2023-02-23
Stayed in attractive double room with toiletries, tea coffee, the bathroom. The stuff was informative, as well as owner. The location was incredible, close to Portobello Baptist Church. It was easy to find a bus station, based in front of the hotel: )
George
2023-02-23
The breakfast was delicious and superb with quality produce.
Hugh
2023-02-13
Best possible location to Dr Neil's Garden. Pleasant and kind staff with good manners. Luxury double room in addition to a lovely bed.
Steve
2022-12-26
The twin room was elegant in addition to a lovely bed and the location was fab. Shower facilities, a hairdryer and bath sheets were very handy.
Archie
2022-12-23
The rooms are neat and airy, the bed is comfortable. Enjoyable breakfast, the staff is informative. The location is easy, close enough to Edinburgh, Portobello beach and the center, you cannot beat it. The atmosphere of the hotel is elegant.
Harold
2022-12-11
The hotel is clean and is excellent base for one night. The personnel is pleasant. The room is spotless, comes with plenty of towels, tea coffee, as for instance. The restaurant serves amazing local food. I recommend this place, didn't want to leave.
Fred
2022-12-03
Liked Edinburgh, the hotel was quiet and spectacular close to the bus stop. All of the staff members were kind and pleasant. We had a luxurious and compact room.
Charlie
2022-12-01
The units are immaculate, neat with clean sheets a variety of pillows, a variety of pillows, as for instance. The staff is kind and informative, and the owner too.
Robert
2022-11-23
Had luxurious and attractive twin room in addition to a lovely bed and wake-up service was available in it.
Thomas
2022-11-20
Everything was very good, kind staff, incredible location close enough to being close to the beach as well as Edinburgh. I have just spent 2 days in king room with all essential supplies, plenty of towels, a variety of pillows, and liked it.
Rachel
2022-11-16
I had a very pleasant experience here, everything was very good, the location was magnificent near the UK and Scotland.
Steve
2022-11-08
Spectacular hotel with everything perfectly clean throughout and the best possible location in a quiet neighborhood with. Plenty of amazing options for meal.
Kenneth
2022-09-26
Spectacular trendy boutique place with perfect location near to the surrounding area and which restaurants to go to, an Edinburgh and the city centre. The pleasant and kind staff working throughout the hotel. What an enjoyable stay, nothing too much trouble.
Jason
2022-09-05
Spectacular hotel, magnificent location and informative staff. Compact room, spotless bathroom with a walk-in shower.
Beds were very uncomfortable.
Willie
2022-09-02
Everything at this boutique hotel was really good as we expected. The breakfast had plenty of food and it was delicious. Appreciated the way our twin room in addition to a lovely bed was.
Vincent
2022-08-29
The property was quiet and we had an excellent stay. And it had garden view which is a plus. The breakfast was delicious and offered plenty of items.
John
2022-08-08
the venue is spectacular, overall clean and the location is incredible just next door to the city centre and portobello. staff is pleasant and kind and you can park your car on-site. loved our 2 days in this hotel, nothing too much trouble.
Doris
2022-07-25
Stayed in double room which was perfect for me. I had an exceptionally comfortable bed, an electric kettle and glassware. Its location within walking distance of St Martins was fab. This hotel was set in a fairly nice area...
Victoria
2022-06-22
I had compact and luxurious room in addition to a lovely bed. Generally everything was perfect, yet the bathroom was very small.
Paul
2021-02-12
The decor was beautiful and the staff were helpful. After the arrival, we met host, who was fantastic. Portobello is a district that deserves exploring.
Robert
2020-10-23
We were in a queen room with heating, a seating area and a writing desk. There's a wide array of restaurants to choose from, like Butternut Squash, set within 5 minutes walk or so.
Patrick
2020-06-06
excellent location and overall good value. st andrews restaurant, where you can eat, is an easy walk to the hotel.
Frequently asked questions
- ❓What is the location of the Abercorn Guest House?The Abercorn Guest House is situated in the Portobello district, 6 km away from Royal Mile.
- 🕌Which popular sights should we attend while staying in the 4-star Abercorn?Staying in the 4-star Abercorn guests can visit Omni Centre (6 km), Royal Mile (7 km) and the official residence "Palace of Holyroodhouse" (3.9 km), among others.
- ✈What is the distance between Abercorn Guest House Edinburgh and Edinburgh airport?A 30-km distance separates Abercorn Guest House Edinburgh from the Edinburgh airport. It will take you a 27-minute drive to get there.
- ❓Does the Abercorn Guest House offer free parking?Yes, the Abercorn Guest House offers a parking located nearby and available for free.
- 🚎What transport stations are close to the guest house?The closest bus station to the guest house is Bellfield Lane (150 metres).
- 🍹What are the best dining venues near the Edinburgh guest house?Dining venues near the Edinburgh guest house include restaurant Laura's Chinese Restaurant serving dishes of Chinese cuisine (50 m) as well as restaurant Chef Chi serving dishes of Chinese cuisine (50 m).
- ❓Will we get breakfast along with our room reservation at the Abercorn Guest House Edinburgh?At the Abercorn Guest House Edinburgh breakfast is included in the price. For more details, please contact the hotel.
- ❓What is the check-in and check-out time in the Abercorn?Guests can check in at the Abercorn from 14:30, and check out until 10:00.
- ❓What are the payment methods used in the guest house?The guest house will only accept payment with cash.
- 🚪What room types are offered in the Abercorn Guest House?At the Abercorn Guest House you can choose your room from the following options:
- Guest Room
- Twin Room
- King Room
- Family Room
- ❓What are the extra facilities in the rooms of the Abercorn Guest House Edinburgh?All rooms of the Abercorn Guest House Edinburgh feature tea/coffee making equipment as well as smoke detectors and an electronic key card, some of them boast a sofa.