Cruachan Guest House

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Cruachan Guest House
Located about a 10-minute ride from Arthur's Seat hike, the comfortable Cruachan Guest House Edinburgh is merely a 5-minute stroll from King's Theatre. This 3-star non-smoking guest house provides Wi-Fi, which is available in public areas.
The property in West End with gay bars in Davie Village, chic fashion stores on Robson Street, and diverse dining ranging from ramen shops to seafood grills is about a 20-minute stroll from the combined National Museum of Scotland and not too far from such shopping venues as Grassmarket. The Cruachan Guest House Edinburgh offers proximity to natural sights like Princes Street Gardens (1.5 km) and Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (2.8 km). This comfortable accommodation stands 18 minutes' walk from The Robertson Mausoleum, popular with pilgrims and tourists alike. Cruachan Guest House is located 15 km from Edinburgh airport and a short walk to Leamington Terrace bus stop.
The rooms overlook the garden and feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with coffee and tea making equipment. Guests can also make use of a separate toilet and a shower, as well as comforts such as a hair dryer and bath sheets.
If you like an active lifestyle, mini golf, squash, and billiards are available on site.
The daily dining options include a traditional Scottish breakfast. The hotel has a bar with a billiards table and a TV. The property is near the restaurant Jamrock 876.
Amenities
Main Features
- Free Wi-Fi
- No pets allowed
Facilities
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- No parking
- No pets allowed
- Electric kettle
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Flat-screen TV
- Carpeted floor
Policy
- Children and extra beds
- There are no cots provided in a room.
Map
Local Attractions
Attractions
- Gardner's Crescent (400 m)
- Drinkmonger (250 m)
- Upright Gallery (300 m)
- Thread & Heather (300 m)
- Dandelion & Ginger (300 m)
- Cameo Cinema (300 m)
- Royal Lyceum Theatre (700 m)
- King's Theatre (300 m)
- Rust Garden (350 m)
Airports
- Edinburgh (15 km)
Train stations
- Edinburgh Waverley station (1.7 km)
Reviews
100% Verified Reviews
Elizabeth
2024-06-17
Everything was really good, incredible location near the city centre and many attractions, and good local shops, cafes and takeaways near by, fairly friendly staff. The food was fabulous, with lots of options.
David
2024-05-27
We didn't have time, so stayed here only for 4 nights, however everything was absolutely fine. Liked the way our a nice size and perfect little double room with soft double bed was. The service was all in all very good.
Walter
2024-05-26
Plenty of food at the breakfast, including toast, cereals, pancakes, yoghourt, and cheese.
Ron
2024-05-03
Large units with single bed.
Ian
2024-05-01
Well heated and new-fashioned units with private bathroom, toiletries, a comfortable carpet, flexible employees.
Steve
2024-02-17
The guest room is new-fashioned, we also loved amazing views. The location is amazing and magnificent, in residental area around 20minutes walk from Princess street. Plus, this hotel is not far from 27 Lothian buses and the city centre and many attractions.
Charlotte
2024-01-16
The breakfast with toasts, orange juice and fresh coffee was delicious, you’ll find what you need.
Richard
2024-01-10
The single room we stayed in was en suite with shower, a rattling window, as for instance.
Eric
2024-01-04
The hotel was just next door to restaurants nearby and Edinburgh for two nights thanks to its great and amazing location. The staff we met were competent and excellent, they offered an amazing breakfast.
Danny
2023-12-31
Flexible and attentive staff and a warm breakfast including plenty of toast, cereals, pancakes, yoghourt, and cheese. Unbeatable location not far from attractions in the old town, cruachan guest house for the hogmanay festival and Edinburgh and the International Festival.
Ian
2023-12-20
Delicious and traditional breakfasts for all tastes. 20 minutes drive to the airport.
Albert
2023-12-13
The venue was in a central location short walk to all major attractions, good local shops, cafes and takeaways and the castle and restaurants. The family room had all necessary amenities. The staff was flexible and competent, providing a good service.
Lucy
2023-12-10
Guest room with en-suite shower, a rattling window, as example. Great and fabulous food.
Donald
2023-12-06
Everything is really good, greatly enjoyed my time here. The units are large and well heated with soft double bed. The price is £ 24.
Thomas
2023-11-27
Fairly clean place and very hospitable staff, liked quiet central location. The breakfasts were nice hot and the service was very good.
Malcolm
2023-11-26
The food was fabulous and included toast, cereal, pancakes, yoghourt, and cheese. The bedroom was decent size and brand-new. The setting of hotel was comfortable, very close to the Castle. Also, it was within 15 mins walk on foot from a green Flag park.
Nick
2023-11-05
The property has a quiet location, near edinburgh for one night, City Center and many restaurants and shops.
Jack
2023-10-28
Delicious and traditional breakfast for all tastes, warm drinks.
Paul
2023-10-22
We spend 4 nights in Edinburgh lovely. The king room was tastefully decorated, included shower facilities, a hairdryer, and bath sheets. There was free Wi-Fi in public areas and the service in general was very good.
Ben
2023-10-13
The hotel was clean, facilities where very nice, quiet and perfect location not far from the castle and restaurants, somewhere to stay whilst visiting Edinburgh, and great bus links-approx. Stayed in this property for 3 nights and liked our choice.
Alan
2023-10-10
Nice design, very good service in the entire hotel. A nice size rooms with soft double bed available. Warm options for breakfast with toasts and fresh coffee.
Thomas
2023-10-05
This was a splendid stay for 3 nights. We thoroughly enjoyed the double room which was a nice size and well heated with soft double bed. It had a nice decor.
Maurice
2023-10-04
The view from our en suite guest room was incredibly beautiful.
Dave
2023-09-25
Make sure to get family queen room with private bathroom, a selection of tea, a good bed.
Richard
2023-09-19
The breakfast was warm with fresh coffee, and the team was very friendly and kept the space clean.
William
2023-09-04
The unit we got was large with bath.
George
2023-08-30
The room with fridge. The rate was £ 24.
Victor
2023-08-29
The location is in a quiet spot within walking distance of the city centre.
Alfred
2023-08-26
This good standard hotel had central setting quite close to the city center. We were greeted by the flexible and competent staff.
Harold
2023-08-13
Really good facilities and delicious breakfast with toast, fresh coffee and orange juice. Good service everywhere.
George
2023-08-08
It's cheap with extremely comfy beds and amazing views. The rate is £ 25, satisfied.
Steve
2023-07-12
I loved the delicious and traditional breakfast. The guest room I booked was new-fashioned. The hotel's location was good and unbeatable, short walk to restaurants, cruachan guest house for the hogmanay festival, and all major attractions in city.
Nicholas
2023-07-01
It has both helpful and very hospitable staff.
Andy
2023-06-22
Everyone is hospitable and owner too.
Sue
2023-06-19
It offers good services. The family room is new-fashioned and en suite. The atmosphere of the hotel is family.
Julia
2023-06-09
Large unit with a nice decor.
Guy
2023-05-23
The stay here was lovely for 3 nights. The hotel had a central location and it was minutes from a traditional theatre.
Alec
2023-05-05
That was extremely comfy hotel set in residential area, just next door to decent bars and restaurants nearby. They provided a warm breakfast with orange juice, porridge plus toasts. Peaceful stay, we were there for 4 days.
Harry
2023-04-29
Everyone was very friendly and especially helpful as well as owner.
Harry
2023-04-05
The staff was flexible and competent and the owner too. We had a new-fashioned family room with a very comfy bed.
Theodore
2023-03-25
A nice size room & delightful views.
Julie
2023-03-03
Fab toast, cereals, pancakes, yoghourt and cheese to every taste. Location close enough to the 10 and 27 Lothian buses going into town, Edinburgh castle and central sites and grassmarket.
Kathleen
2023-02-18
I have stayed in guest room with a comfortable carpet and an amazing view for 5 nights.
Fred
2023-02-13
I had new-fashioned family room with bath, a TV, a bathroom across the hall.
Jim
2023-02-08
Loved our stay, had wonderful 5 days overall. Our accommodation was set in a central location near all major areas, all major attractions in city and Haymarket. Plus it was max 10 mins walk to the lake. The folks working here were flexible.
Jim
2023-01-23
We were given a compact room with bath, a good view, a good bed.
Frances
2023-01-20
The staff were competent and flexible and food was savoury!
Chris
2023-01-13
Had really good 4 nights here. The staff and the owner were all attentive and flexible. Stayed here for walking around and can recommend it.
John
2023-01-01
The breakfast was traditional, with competent and attentive staff and lots of food. Fine room, new-fashioned, had a huge bathroom.
Jamie
2023-01-01
They gave us a family room with a good bed as well as private bathroom.
Gary
2022-12-25
The rooms are spotless and compact with a huge bathroom, bath plus a good bed.
Jason
2022-12-13
The breakfast was marvellous and traditional and the food was superb. The location was unbeatable and brilliant, for example, Co-op Food was around 10-15 minutes walk from the hotel. The workers were attentive and courteous, setting is in 20 minutes' walk to the downtown.
Charles
2022-12-11
En suite room and bathroom with a bathtub. Competent and amicable staff, wake up service and ironing free of charge.
Martin
2022-11-20
Everything was simply amazing. I stayed for 3 nights here and had a real good time. Appreciated the hot and delicious breakfast with cereals, pancakes, eggs, cheese and porridge. An electric kettle and fridges in my triple room were a very thoughtful addition.
Thomas
2022-10-23
Traditional breakfast with lots of choice.
Useless staff!
George
2022-10-22
I was offered a warm and delicious breakfast with pancakes and orange juice. Its staff was kind and amicable.
William
2022-10-21
The breakfasts for all tastes.
John
2022-10-10
The hotel was located close to the castle and the Meadows. Loved our rooms with a view. A shower, a hairdryer and bath sheets where available there. Had central location near the centre.
Mark
2022-09-12
I loved competent personnel that ensures guests have a perfectly pleasant stay. Whatever you need is this compact and cheap room with a TV, a huge bathroom plus a rattling window. The breakfast is hot, splendid food.
Molly
2022-08-28
We had the guest room provided with a bathroom, a rattling window, for instance. The breakfast had plenty of cereals, toast, cheese, pancakes and yoghourt. Staff were competent and breakfast was marvellous...
James
2022-08-01
I had the triple room with all needed, the breakfasts were amazing and traditional😀🙂
Wayne
2022-07-10
Coffee & tea making machines and a refrigerator were very handy. It was close to takeaways, the city centre, brilliant location overall.
Harold
2021-02-24
We spent our evenings in nearby The Golf Tavern enjoying drinks and atmosphere.
There was no service.
Steve
2020-12-25
Incredible base for a weekend in Edinburgh! The restaurant was located within 500 metres. Our single room included TV and a radio. It deserves its 3 stars.
Harry
2020-05-15
Princes street is easily reachable, situated just 1 km away. The hotel was near Haymarket train station.
Jimmy
2020-03-09
greyfriars kirkyard was easily accessible within 15 minutes by foot. morningside neighbourhood definitely deserves your time and attention. perfect for city trip. it is really close to the airport.