Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh

3 stars
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based on 832 reviews
832 reviews
126 Old Dalkeith Road, Edinburgh, EH16 4SD, United Kingdom
126 Old Dalkeith Road, Edinburgh
+44 203 961 6450
Thu 09.07
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Fri 10.07
2 guests, 1 room
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Standard room, bed type unknown
₪330
Double room, bed type unknown
₪508
Standard room, bed type unknown
₪401
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Overview

While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including free WiFi and a flat-screen TV, as well as a coffee/tea maker and a garden. Other amenities include towels, a DVD player, an electric kettle, and a fan.
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832 reviews

Latest deals for Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh

Thu 09.07
-
Fri 10.07
Standard room, bed type unknown
₪330
nightly with fees
Standard room, bed type unknown
₪401
nightly with fees
Standard room, bed type unknown
₪445
nightly with fees
Standard room, 2 twin beds
₪446
nightly with fees
Double room, 2 double beds
₪913
nightly with fees
Standard room, bed type unknown
₪500
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
₪508
nightly with fees
Standard room, 1 double bed
₪531
nightly with fees
Standard room, bed type unknown
₪535
nightly with fees
Standard room, bed type unknown
₪550
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
₪586
nightly with fees
Standard room, bed type unknown
₪591
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh

  • Restaurant
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Express check-out
  • Golf

Media and entertainment

  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Books
  • DVD player

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Heating
  • Fan
  • Free toiletries

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Coffee machine
  • Kettle

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Hiking

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer

Outdoor

  • Garden

Workspace

  • Desk

General

  • Storage available

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Services and conveniences

  • Express check-out

Reviews of Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh

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832 verified ratings
Wonderful
148
Very good
140
Good
123
Okay
106
Fair
80
Mediocre
86
Poor
149

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's convenient location, with many noting its proximity to public transport, the city center, and local attractions. However, the majority of reviews were negative, citing significant cleanliness issues such as mould, dirty carpets, and worn furnishings. Many guests found the beds uncomfortable and the rooms in need of refurbishment. Service was often described as poor or unhelpful, with several guests reporting difficulties with communication and self-check-in. Overall, while the location is a highlight, the hotel falls short in cleanliness, comfort, and service.
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Location9.5 out of 10
Value for Price2 out of 10
Service1 out of 10
Bed Comfort1 out of 10
Cleanliness0 out of 10
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5.7
Fair
Anonymous, Aug 2017
Pros (+) Friendly staff
Cons (-) The house itself was fair however the room was in poor condition. The shower was broken. Every noise from every other guest was clearly audible. The room was not very clean and there was a spider who decided to visit. I didn't think smoking was permitted inside but we returned one night and walked in to a heavy smoke smell. We did not order the extra cooked breakfast. He family themselves were lov...
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Location

126 Old Dalkeith Road, Edinburgh, EH16 4SD

What's nearby

  • Craigmillar Castle0.6 km
  • University of Edinburgh3.5 km
  • Holyrood Palace3.7 km
  • Scottish Parliament Building3.7 km
  • National Museum of Scotland3.8 km
  • The Royal Mile3.9 km
  • St Giles' Cathedral4.1 km
  • Grassmarket4.1 km
  • Calton Hill4.3 km
  • Edinburgh Castle4.3 km
  • Princes Street Gardens4.4 km
  • Princes Street4.5 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:30

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

When to book a room at Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh

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FAQs when booking at Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh

  • Where is Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh located?

    Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh is located at 126 Old Dalkeith Road in Gilmerton, 4.5 km from the center of Edinburgh. Craigmillar Castle is the closest landmark to Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 10:30 at Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh.

  • Does Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh offer free parking?

    Yes, Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh offers free parking.

  • How far is Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh from the airport?

    Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh is 14.3 km from Edinburgh Turnhouse. Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh is 59.4 km from Dundee.

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Distance to airport

6.8
4.5 km
Edinburgh Turnhouse
14.3 km

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