Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh

3 stars
Thu 5/14
-
Fri 5/15
2 guests, 1 room
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$76
/Cheapest rate per night
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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.
5.8
Fair rating
Based on 849 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh

Thu 5/14
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Fri 5/15
Double room
1 twin bed
$76
nightly with fees
Standard room
2 twin beds
$94
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
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Heating
  • Trash cans

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine

Media and entertainment

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

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet paper
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom

Health and safety

  • CCTV outside property
  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Golf

General

  • Family rooms
  • Storage available

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available

Outdoor

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Desk

Services and conveniences

  • Express check-out

Reviews of Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh

5.8
Fair
849 verified ratings
Wonderful
150
Very good
144
Good
123
Okay
110
Fair
80
Mediocre
88
Poor
154

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests frequently praised the hotel's convenient location near transport and key sites, as well as friendly and helpful staff in some cases. However, there were widespread complaints about poor cleanliness, including mold and worn carpets, and uncomfortable beds. Service and communication were often described as inadequate or unhelpful. The rooms were generally seen as outdated and in need of refurbishment. Overall, the location was a strong positive, but the hotel's condition and service quality were major negatives.
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Location9.5 out of 10
Service2 out of 10
Bed Comfort1.5 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 Castle0.4 mi
  • University of Edinburgh2.2 mi
  • Holyrood Palace2.3 mi
  • Scottish Parliament Building2.3 mi
  • National Museum of Scotland2.3 mi
  • The Royal Mile2.4 mi
  • St Giles' Cathedral2.5 mi
  • Grassmarket2.6 mi
  • Calton Hill2.6 mi
  • Edinburgh Castle2.7 mi
  • Princes Street Gardens2.8 mi
  • Princes Street2.8 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:30 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh

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April
July
$144
$149
Cheapest month to stay with an average 41% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 140% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in April and March.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh, plan to stay on a Monday or Thursday. The most expensive day is usually Tuesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $221, while the most expensive was $221.
  • How long should you stay at Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.

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 South, 2.8 miles 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 2:00 PM and check-out time is 10:30 AM 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 8.9 miles from Edinburgh Turnhouse. Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh is 36.9 miles from Dundee.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh in Edinburgh and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh.

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6.0
2.8 mi
Edinburgh Turnhouse
8.9 mi