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About the Hotel

53 Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Very good
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8.7
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Located around a 5-minute stroll from the traditional King's Theatre, the comfortable 3-star Cruachan Guest House Edinburgh offers 6 rooms with views of the city.

Location

Arthur's Seat is within a 3-km distance of the non-smoking guest house, while within reach of the Royal Mile this place. From the hotel it will take 18 minutes to walk to Princes Street Gardens.

The Cruachan is only 100 metres from Leamington Terrace bus stop and 2.4 km from Edinburgh Waverley train station in Edinburgh.

The area also includes natural sites like Gorgie City Farm, which are 1 mile from this Edinburgh hotel.

Rooms

In-room facilities include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a radio as well as tea/coffee making equipment. An ironing set are featured for guests' comfort. Bathrooms come with a separate toilet and a shower, along with a hairdryer and bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

The Jamrock 876 is in close proximity to the Cruachan Edinburgh.

Leisure & Business

The accommodation offers a variety of sport activities, such as mini golf, squash, and billiards.

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Cruachan Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Amenities designed for comfort – Perfect for layovers & transit travelers
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Cruachan Guest House Location

53 Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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53 Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Nearby
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
1800 ft
Restaurants
Quick & Plenty Cafe
1200 ft
27 Leven Street
The Treehouse
1400 ft
44 Leven Street
La Barantine
1500 ft
10 Bruntsfield Place
Efes
1300 ft
42 Leven Street
Lupe Pintos
1300 ft
24 Leven Street
Five Degrees Cafe
1800 ft
39 Barclay Place
Jeelie Piece
1100 ft
12 Leven Street
Magma Cafe
1000 ft
67 Home Street
Taquito
1300 ft
32 Home Street
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)23 min  ·  9.1 mi
Glasgow Airport (GLA)131 min  ·  54.1 mi
Train
Haymarket Train Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Cruachan Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Cruachan Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 426 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
81%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 971 reviews
7.9/10
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