Cruachan Guest House Edinburgh

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Edinburgh
Aug 28, 2025 - Aug 29, 2025
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Contact Information

✉️ info@cruachanguesthouse.co.uk

🔗 Website

4401312296219

📍 53 Gilmore Place

Cruachan Guest House Review

Cruachan Guest House Edinburgh is a 3-star accommodation a 19-minute stroll from the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle". Set in the very heart of Edinburgh, the venue offers 6 rooms overlooking the garden.

Traditional full Scottish breakfasts are available upon request. The venue has a bar with a billiards table and a TV. Jamrock 876 and Three Birds are 6 minutes' walking distance from Cruachan Guest House.

This comfortable hotel is placed about 15 km from Edinburgh airport and a few minutes' walk from the good old - fashioned Cameo Cinema. The Robertson Mausoleum Parish Church is relatively near the guest house in Edinburgh.

Cruachan Guest House is a short ride from Calton Hill.

For your comfort, you will find a separate toilet and a shower in these rooms.

Leamington Terrace bus station is located only a short stroll from the property.

The area is known for mini golf, squash, and pool.

Impressions

Positives and negatives

  • Traditional hotel in a traditional-style building.
  • Ideal central location in the middle of the city.
  • Set 200 metres from Loudons Fountainbridge.
  • Good sized units with en-suite shower available with a single bed, an en-suite shower and a TV.
  • Delicious and traditional breakfast for vegetarians.
  • Menu offers hot Indian fare.
  • Warm beverages are included in some rates.
  • Good prices for the area.
  • A few quests expressed dissatisfaction with a bit small bathrooms.
  • A few staff members might seem not very friendly at times.

Key Features

  • free wifi
  • non-smoking rooms
  • tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • very good breakfast

Rooms

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Single Room with Private Bathroom Single
Size: 9 m2
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Double Room Double
Size: 16 m2
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Family Room Family
Size: 32 m2
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Triple Room Triple
Size: 32 m2
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Double Room with Garden View Double
Size: 12 m2
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Double Room Double
Size: 14 m2
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Facilities

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV

Rooms

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Reviews

  • Cleanliness 8.3/10
  • Comfort 8.3/10
  • Facilities 8.1/10
  • Free WiFi 8.5/10
  • Location 8.7/10
  • Total 8.1/10
  • Value for money 8.6/10
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Location

Landmarks nearby

  • Edinburgh Castle 1.08 km (3543 ft)
  • Edinburgh International Conference Centre 740 m (2428 ft)
  • Edinburgh Old Town 1.85 km (1.15 mi.)
  • Palace of Holyroodhouse 2.51 km (1.56 mi.)
  • Royal Mile 1.49 km (4888 ft)
  • Camera Obscura and World of Illusions 1.44 km (4724 ft)
  • The Real Mary King's Close 1.71 km (1.06 mi.)
  • Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One 1.90 km (1.18 mi.)
  • Scottish National Gallery 1.82 km (1.13 mi.)
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