How far is Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh from Edinburgh Waverley?
The hotel is 5 km from Edinburgh Waverley.
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ARDEN GUEST HOUSE, CRAIGMILLAR CASTLE EDINBURGH, Edinburgh
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About the Hotel
126 Old Dalkieth Road, Edinburgh,
- Near Craigmillar Castle
Guest rating
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Rooms and Amenities
OYO Arden Guest House offers 8 accommodations. Rooms include free Wi-Fi and tea/coffee-making facilities. Guests can watch DVDs on the flat-screen TV with DVD players. Blackout curtains and cable television channels are included. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. A kettle is available in each room. Room options include double, quadruple, and twin rooms. Each room features heating.
Dining at Arden House
A range of breakfast buffet options are available. Guests can opt for a continental breakfast. A full Scottish Breakfast is available at a supplement. Porridge is also available. Coffee is a prized option.
Leisure and Activities
Guests can enjoy recreational facilities such as a golf course and a garden. The hotel provides books and board games for kids. Guests can make use of a picnic area and spend time golfing. The Liberton Golf Club is next door. The hotel offers 9 holes of golf. The hotel is pet-friendly with space in the enclosed back garden.
Location and Transport
Arden Guest House sits on the outskirts of Edinburgh's city center, close to Craigmillar Castle and Portobello Beach. It is near the National Museum of Scotland, Mary King's Close, and the Royal Mile. The guesthouse is close to Palace of Holyroodhouse and Greyfriars Kirk. It is conveniently located in the popular Danderhall area. Edinburgh Waverley is 5 km away, and the center of Edinburgh is 25 km away. Free secure onsite parking is available, plus accessible and street parking. A bus stop is a minute away, with services to Princes Street, Haymarket, Edinburgh Castle, the Royal Mile, and Arthur's Seat.
Services Offered
Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and luggage storage. Guests will find luggage storage space at the property. The hotel offers a garden with outdoor furniture. Safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Must-do experiences
- Explore Craigmillar Castle's stunning grounds and panoramic views.
- Savor haggis, neeps, and tatties at The Sheep Heid Inn nearby.
- Visit the Scottish Poetry Library for a dose of local culture.
- Enjoy fresh produce at the Edinburgh Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
- Take a stroll along Holyrood Park for breathtaking city vistas.
Choose your room type
Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
- Standard Double Room2 persons10 sq. feet1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Standard Twin Room2 persons11 sq. feet2 Single bedsHeatingShowerroom details
- Standard Quadruple Room2 persons10 sq. feet2 Single bedsHeatingShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
What's included at Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh — facilities and services available during your stay
General
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh Location
126 Old Dalkieth Road, Edinburgh,
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights Near Arden Guest House
Craigmillar Castle
10 minutes' walk
Craigmillar Castle features impressive medieval ruins and stunning views, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Cameron Toll Shopping Centre
15 minutes' walk
Cameron Toll offers various shops, cafes, and services, perfect for a leisurely shopping experience.
Holyrood Park
35 minutes' walk
Holyrood Park boasts scenic trails and views of Arthur's Seat, ideal for hiking and picnics.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
40 minutes' walk
As the official residence of the monarch, this palace showcases magnificent architecture and rich history.
Hiking at Arthur's Seat
30 minutes' walk
Arthur's Seat offers a thrilling hiking experience with panoramic views of the city and beyond.
Relaxation at Dr Neil's Garden
25 minutes' walk
Dr Neil's Garden provides a tranquil escape with its beautiful landscapes, perfect for peaceful strolls.
Bridgend Farmhouse
6 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery specializing in local produce, Bridgend Farmhouse has a charming atmosphere and hearty dishes.
The Quarry
8 minutes' walk
The Quarry offers delicious pub food with a friendly vibe, famous for its craft beers and seasonal specials.
The Parish of St Gregory the Great
5 minutes' walk
This local church often hosts community events and services, providing a glimpse into local culture.
Liberton Northfield Parish Church
5 minutes' walk
A gathering place with various activities and events, offering family-friendly programs and music nights.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
90
Former name
oyo arden guest house
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What guests said after staying at Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Good location
Cons
Poor service
Filthy carpets
Moldy bathroom
Noisy neighbors
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FAQs
About Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Which popular attractions are close to Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh?
Nearby attractions include Craigmillar Castle (1 km), Palace of Holyroodhouse (3 km), and the National Museum of Scotland (4 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, tea/coffee-making facilities, and flat-screen TVs with DVD players.
What breakfast options are available at Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh?
Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast buffet or choose a full Scottish breakfast.
Does Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh provide any recreational activities?
Recreational activities include access to a golf course and nearby hiking opportunities.
Is Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh suitable for families?
The hotel offers family-friendly features, including children's entertainment options and board games.
What accessibility features are available at Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh?
The property has accessible parking and features to accommodate guests with limited mobility.
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