Alba House Hotel

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Alba House Hotel
Alba House Bed & Breakfast Edinburgh includes 7 rooms and is around a 25-minute walk from the combined National Museum of Scotland. There is also parking.
The bed & breakfast is about 25 km from Edinburgh airport and around a 25-minute walk from such cultural venues as Greyfriars Bobby's Grave. Museum of Childhood is approximately 10 minutes away by car, while Cameron Toll Shopping Centre is within short walking distance of this 3-star hotel. The accommodation lies at a distance of 2.8 km from Arthur's Seat hike. Alba House Bed & Breakfast is also only a few steps from Suffolk Road bus stop.
The rooms at the property include individual climate control and ironing facilities. Some of them comprise a lounge and a mini-kitchen, furnished with a sofa set and a work desk. They come equipped with coffee/tea makers for self-catering along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for business and leisure. Guests can also enjoy street views.
The café Union Eatery & Coffee lies at a distance of 500 metres from this Edinburgh hotel.
Amenities
Main Features
- Free Wi-Fi
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
Facilities
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Housekeeping
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Policy
- Children and extra beds
- There are no cots provided in a room.
Map
Local Attractions
Attractions
- SRUC - Edinburgh Campus (950 m)
- Craigmillar Park Church (400 m)
- David Brewster (700 m)
- Kings Buildings (750 m)
- Edinburgh People's Theatre (450 m)
- Jessie Chrystal MacMillan (700 m)
- Edinburgh Craigmillar Castle (1.7 km)
- Egeria (750 m)
- Prestonfield Golf Club (850 m)
Airports
- Edinburgh (22 km)
Train stations
- Edinburgh Waverley station (3 km)
Reviews
100% Verified Reviews
Greg
2024-06-18
Clean perfect accommodation with excellent location close to the city center by bus and attentive staff.
Arthur
2024-06-16
All good — we liked this trendy boutique hotel — the food was brilliant and the staff were attentive.
George
2024-06-02
The breakfast we ordered was sensational with served promptly and good quality ingredients and great coffee. The location was magnificent, a minute walk from Robert Dundas.
Thomas
2024-04-29
The venue is perfect and gorgeous with helpful staff. Magnificent and absolutely perfect location in front of main attractions and a bus stop.
Christopher
2024-04-02
Lovely beds, tea and coffee making facilities, and television in the room.
Rex
2024-03-24
Clean and nicely decorated place, great breakfast with lots of options. Excellent service from the very, very nice, friendly staff members. Lots of coffee, tea, toast, pastries, and fruit at breakfast.
Tom
2024-03-06
The rooms were fashionable & contemporary, the decoration was beautiful. Got exceptionally comfortable bed and free Wi-Fi.
James
2024-03-01
The units were spotless and nice styled with nice bathroom. The location is central, just off Rosslyn Chapel, Craigmillar Castle and of course the unique Old Town of Edinburgh, the bus line and places to eat.
Noel
2024-02-22
This was a very lovely stay for three nights. Standard double room with comfy beds, had essentials required. The location was good and lovely in the really quiet area. Besides, the property was 4 km away from Derwent Edge Peak. The staff was very helpful and we would stay here again.
Phil
2024-01-01
The location in the capital of the beautiful Scotland was marvellous.
John
2023-12-21
Its beautifully maintained with great bathrooms. The cost is £ 96. The location is magnificent, we could see garden. The stuff are extremely friendly as well as the host.
John
2023-12-05
It had great and fantastic location minutes away from Saint Mary's Cathedral. Besides, we were not far from what to see, buses to catch, restaurant suggestions, the local sights and reality and town centre.
John
2023-12-04
They provided a sensational breakfast with served promptly and all of the usual cereals and fresh fruits. The location was magnificent and lovely for getting around, as a bus station was in front of the hotel.
Rachel
2023-11-09
I liked it, recommendable. Everything was perfect, the wifi was free. Every member of staff was attentive and knowledgeable. The breakfast had plenty of incredible food and drinks. The hotel was in an excellent location, in front of a bus station. Café Beetroot Sauvage located 1 km away was a nice surprise.
George
2023-11-06
All the staff were amiable, welcoming. The bed was exceptionally comfortable, and the room itself was comfy.
Paul
2023-10-16
Perfect place to stay with excellent location near bus stop to city centre and lovely food. Excellent service, gorgeous breakfast.
Francis
2023-10-11
Ideal accommodation, excellent location in the city center, sensational breakfast. Exceptionally comfortable bed in standard queen room with coffee and a kettle. Garden view, very helpful and attentive staff.
Terry
2023-10-07
Boutique hotel in a very quiet area not far from central Edinburgh, public transport besides an assortment of places to eat, and the bus line. Lovely breakfast for all tastes with fruit and pastries, as for instance. Great way to end our trip.
Clive
2023-09-15
Reasonably spacious and fairly clean hotel, location was great and absolutely perfect short walk to the unique Old Town of Edinburgh, Alba House in Edinburgh, and the capital of the beautiful Scotland. We stayed in a superior queen room with comfy beds.
Fred
2023-09-09
Ideal hotel, attentive staff, perfect location on the bright side six buses go right by on the street out front. Big bed in the standard twin room, plus tea and coffee making facilities, and television.
Billy
2023-09-03
Such a really great stay for three nights. Lots of gorgeous food. Contemporary spotless room with an exceptionally comfortable bed.
Florence
2023-08-29
Got the same big and airy room with a lovely view of the garden booked online, appreciated that. The breakfast was excellent and great for what was on offer with all of the usual cereals and berries, for instance.
Patrick
2023-08-18
Booked a standard twin room with comfy beds. Tea and coffee making facilities, and television were important for us.
Frederick
2023-08-08
I liked 2 nights there. Reasonably spacious and fairly clean hotel, location was magnificent right by the bus line, Craigmillar Castle and easily accessible by several buses.
Jimmy
2023-08-07
There was fantastic food, the staff was very very helpful and attentive. Asked for standard queen room and it was well-maintained with a lovely view of the garden.
Jimmy
2023-08-05
The hotel offers gorgeous and sensational meal in the morning with pastries and cheeses, as example. The staff are friendly people.
Sean
2023-07-26
Thanks a lot for the stay this time - would come back for sure. The rooms are neat and well-designed and the continental breakfast offered has lots of dishes.
Sandy
2023-07-21
Had lovely stay for 5 nights. The staff were attentive and knowledgeable, everything was perfect. It was in a particularly good and lovely location, close to a bus stop. The food they offered was fantastic, had a great selection of meals.
Paul
2023-07-20
Stylish and contemporary units available with garden, good toiletries, for instance.
Peter
2023-07-12
The property was clean and ideal and the location was great and unbeatable. Superior queen room was fashionable, the beds were exceptionally comfortable. The bathroom was clean and it had a hair dryer and fresh towels for my convenience.
Nathan
2023-06-27
Excellent service, contemporary superior queen room with LOVELY furnishings. Lots of meals for breakfast, including coffee, tea, toast, pastries and fruit.
Ernest
2023-06-04
The venue's position was residential. It was located in front of a bus stop giving access to many Edinburgh attractions. The staff members were helpful and very friendly.
Ruth
2023-06-03
The location was ideal and incredible, just next door to places to visit as well as Rosslyn Chapel, Craigmillar Castle and of course the unique Old Town of Edinburgh.
Alex
2023-05-25
Variety of food for breakfast, it was excellent.
David
2023-05-17
The personnel were amazingly nice and welcoming. They offered coffee, tea, toast, pastries, and fruit for breakfast.
Jeff
2023-05-07
The location is magnificent and they have parking on-site. It is nestled in front of a bus station.
William
2023-05-04
It was stylish, contemporary and with nice bathroom. Had central location near a local shopping center.
Geoffrey
2023-04-10
I asked for standard queen room and it was beautifully maintained and contemporary with comfy beds.
Walter
2023-03-25
Everything exceeded all expectations, I would stay here again. Had a perfect stay for 2 nights for my husbands birthday weekend. I had standard twin room with windows overlooking garden and good bed. The bathroom was huge, included a hairdryer and bath sheets.
Barbara
2023-03-21
The breakfast was excellent with a lot of goodies. The superior twin room was airy, it had tea and coffee making equipment, and a multi-channel television. Perfect and excellent location, the staff were knowledgeable.
Ian
2023-01-28
The location of the hotel was peaceful and decent, in convenient neighborhood. We got a superior queen room which was airy.
John
2022-12-26
The weather was wonderful, had wonderful stay. The staff was attentive all the time. We had the best continental breakfast have ever seen before.
Gerald
2022-12-21
The rooms were new-fashioned and welcoming and equipped with a lovely view, lovely furnishings, as example.
Edgar
2022-11-17
We had a superior twin room with a view to garden. It was fashionable and the bathroom was huge.
Margaret
2022-11-05
The unit we got was spotless with comfortable beds, nice bathroom and garden.
Sebastian
2022-10-13
Standard queen room was airy and immaculate with an exceptionally comfortable bed. The room had tea and coffee making facilities, and TV plus smoke detectors, provided for safety measures.
Richard
2022-09-28
The continental breakfast was satisfactory with plenty of food. Marvellous position was an added bonus.
Michael
2022-08-02
The beds were comfortable, the room was tidy and welcoming with nice bathroom.
William
2022-07-16
The venue was in a central location near to Edinburgh, Newington and the city centre via the North Bridge.
Stephen
2020-10-07
If we return to Edinburgh we will be back. Great location, the hotel was classic and very clean. After the arrival, we met host, who was friendly!
Matthew
2020-09-25
This hotel met the needs in every way, would definitely recommend. Gorgeous and fantastic accommodation. Breakfast offered a wide array of options and was savoury. We truly enjoyed the bed, it was great.
Ashley
2020-03-04
it was close to a bus stop. we appreciated an amazing meal in the morning. it was really great value for money. a fantastic base for exploring edinburgh.