★★★
Guest house
Edinburgh
7.9/10

Cruachan Guest House

Comfortable Accommodation: Cruachan Guest House in Edinburgh offers a 3-star experience with free WiFi in public areas. Each room includes a private bathroom, tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, free toiletries, shower, carpeted floors, TV, electric kettle, and wardrobe. Modern Amenities: Guests can enjoy a bath, city views, refrigerator, and work desk. Additional facilities include a bath, city views, refrigerator, and work desk. Location: Facilities: The property is less than 1 km from Edinburgh International Conference Centre, a 16-minute walk to Edinburgh Castle, and 1.6 km from the National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh Waverley station is 2.2 km away, and Edinburgh Playhouse is 3 km from the guest house. Local Attractions: Nearby attractions include the Real Mary King's Close (1.7 km), Camera Obscura and World of Illusions (1.3 km), and Edinburgh Castle (16-minute walk). Boating, kayaking, and canoeing are available in the surrounding area.

Situated in the best rated area in Edinburgh, this property has an excellent location score of 8.6
Breakfast info: Continental, Full English/Irish

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Kids

Children are not allowed.

Dogs

Pets are not allowed.

Address

53 Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, EH3 9NT, United Kingdom, Edinburgh, UK

Facilities

Free WiFi Non-smoking rooms Heating Tea/coffee maker in all rooms Very good breakfast

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a bedroom with purple curtains and a bed and a sink at Cruachan Guest House in Edinburgh

a bathroom with a toilet and a sink at Cruachan Guest House in Edinburgh

a bathroom with a sink and a shower and a toilet at Cruachan Guest House in Edinburgh

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Reviews

Stuart 8/10

United Kingdom 🇬🇧

Cosy, friendly and something different.

Pros: Cosy, friendly staff and great breakfast. A lovely comfortable stop and very different to most stops I have taken before.Excellent value for money.

Hortense 9/10

France 🇫🇷

Great location and place, breakfast and staff. Lack of soundproofing in certain rooms.

Pros: Mattresses very comfy and great breakfast. Very well located. Staff welcoming and available for any question and support.

Cons: Very little storage place available and walls very thin/no soundproofing

Joanne 8/10

Australia 🇦🇺

Clean, comfortable and value for money.

Pros: Friendly and helpful staff, lovely and generously sized cooked breakfast and good coffee! We had a family room- not huge but enough space for all and decent shower(albeit small!). Great value for money in good location and free parking on weekends!

Cons: One of the beds was squeaky!

James 8/10

Canada 🇨🇦

Comfortable room, good breakfast and convenient location

Pros: Comfortable bed, cooked breakfast was a great way to start the day and it was not too far from the bus station.

Cons: Coffee at breakfast wasn’t the best but not awful. Bed was pretty creaky.

Marion 8/10

United Kingdom 🇬🇧

Comfortable accommodation in ideal location

Pros: Very convenient location for Princes Street etc. Good restaurants nearby. Friendly, helpful owners.

John 8/10

Canada 🇨🇦

A clean place to come home to at the end of busy days in Edinburgh.

Pros: Moban was a great host. Pleasant and helpful. I enjoyed chatting with him.

Cons: Nothing really, The guest house was well priced and was good value for the money.

Tracy 10/10

Australia 🇦🇺

Comfortable and homely

Pros: The staff were friendly, the room was comfortable and clean and breakfast was so tasty.

Cons: The only downsize was the size of the shower, but it still served it's purpose nicely.

John 8/10

Australia 🇦🇺

Our stay was enjoyable and convenient and well looked after.

Pros: Very close to Edinburgh City but in a quiet location. Host was very pleasant, kind and helpful.

Cons: It was a little tired in fittings etc but provided all we needed.

Libby 9/10

Australia 🇦🇺

Experience a true Scottish breakfast and guest house stay

Pros: Lovely guest house with tea and coffee facilities in the room. Sensational cooked breakfast provided. Location is convenient - about a half hour walk to the old town. Plenty of restaurants close by.

Cons: Room might be a bit tight if you have big bags.

Faye 8/10

United Kingdom 🇬🇧

Pros: Really good breakfast and comfy bed. The host and staff were friendly.