From £ 197 night

Ben Cruachan Guest House Edinburgh

17 Mcdonald Road Edinburgh
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2 guests

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From £ 197 night
Aug 23 Aug 24
Type: Guest house
Check-in: 16:00-23:30
Check-out: 10:00

Overview

Ben Cruachan Guest House Edinburgh, located in the Broughton district, merely 1.2 km from Edinburgh Waverley, features views of the patio. The guest house also offers a patio, a picnic area and a garden to spend spare time.

Location

The accommodation is placed about 100 km from Dundee airport and a walking distance from Leith Walk. From the hotel it will take approximately 25 minutes to walk to the standing Camera Obscura and World of Illusions Tower.

Transport

Ben Cruachan Guest House stands less than 5 minutes' walk from Calton Hill, in the neighbourhood of Hopetoun Crescent bus stop.

Nearby Attractions

Staying at the property, guests get perfect access to the public research University of Edinburgh - an educational site set about 25 minutes' walk away.

Rooms

Some rooms provide an electric kettle as well as a TV set to help you enjoy your stay. Along with a carpeted floor, they also have a cupboard. The private bathrooms are appointed with a separate toilet and a shower together with hairdryers and dressing gowns.

Dining

Dining options include The Walnut which offers a menu of British dishes and is placed about 5 minutes' walk from this Edinburgh hotel.

Rooms & Availability

King Room

2 max
Double

King Room

2 max
Double

King Room

2 max
Double

Facilities

Dining

  • Electric kettle

General

  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Room Amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
main photo for tourist attraction block

Tourist attractions in Edinburgh

Tourist attractions in Edinburgh

Local sights

  • 1.9 km 1.2 mi Royal Mile
  • 1.7 km 1.1 mi The Real Mary King's Close
  • 1.8 km 1.1 mi Scottish National Gallery
  • 1.5 km 0.9 mi Palace of Holyroodhouse
  • 1.6 km 1 mi Edinburgh Old Town
  • 2.3 km 1.4 mi Royal Yacht Britannia
  • 1.1 km 0.7 mi Nelson Monument
  • 2.3 km 1.4 mi Arthur's Seat hike
  • 2.2 km 1.4 mi National Museum of Scotland

Getting around

  • 1.3 km 0.8 mi Canonmills
  • 1.4 km 0.8 mi Airlie Place
  • 1.4 km 0.9 mi Northumberland Street
  • 1.4 km 0.9 mi Cumberland Street
  • 920 m 3018 ft Bus Station
  • 1.1 km 0.7 mi Edinburgh

Dining options

  • 350 m 1148 ft Jiuding
  • 300 m 984 ft Sicillian Pastry Shop
  • 200 m 656 ft Embo Delicatessen
  • 150 m 492 ft Dine Thyme
  • 550 m 1805 ft Taste Of Italy
  • 320 m 1050 ft Simply Greek
  • 320 m 1050 ft Curry Cafe
  • 280 m 919 ft Word of Mouth Cafe
  • 210 m 689 ft Muzzicuni
  • 320 m 1050 ft Cafe Bellina

Frequently Asked Questions

"Does Ben Cruachan Guest House have a private bathroom in each room?"

All rooms have private en-suite bathrooms equipped with towels, toilet paper, and complimentary amenities.

"What dining options are available at Ben Cruachan Guest House?"

Guests can access a modern kitchen with a cooker, hob, microwave, and cereal for self-service breakfast, with options including porridge with whisky, honey, and cream.

"What type of rooms are available at Ben Cruachan Guest House?"

The property offers king and super-king rooms, including some on the ground and first floors, all with en-suite bathrooms and modern fixtures.

"Is early or late check-in available at Ben Cruachan Guest House?"

Self check-in instructions are provided, allowing late arrivals up to 23:30 with prior arrangement; check-in from 16:00 to 23:30 is standard.

"What are the facilities available in each room of Ben Cruachan Guest House?"

Rooms feature flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, electric kettles, and some include hot beverages, with all rooms decorated tastefully and equipped with quality furniture.

"What amenities are available in the shared areas of Ben Cruachan Guest House?"

The guest house includes a garden, terrace with outdoor furniture, picnic area, and a communal lounge with seating and decorative artwork.

"Is parking available at Ben Cruachan Guest House?"

Nearby areas are permit holder or pay & display zones, with free overnight and weekend parking between 17:30 Friday and 08:30 Monday, or paid parking at Q-Park OMNI.

"What safety features are provided at Ben Cruachan Guest House?"

The property is equipped with smoke alarms, fire extinguishers, and key access for security.

"Are there any services for guest convenience at Ben Cruachan Guest House?"

Luggage storage is available, and invoice provision is standard for booking documentation.

"What is the proximity of Ben Cruachan Guest House to Edinburgh Waverley Station?"

The guest house is approximately 0.9 miles or an 18-minute walk from the station.