Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh

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126 Old Dalkeith Road, Edinburgh, EH16 4SD, United Kingdom
126 Old Dalkeith Road, Edinburgh
+44 203 961 6450
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Amenities at Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioned
  • Restaurant
  • Hairdryer
  • Express check-out
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Bathtub
  • Hiking

Reviews of Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh

6.1
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823 verified ratings
Wonderful
148
Very good
137
Good
121
Okay
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Fair
80
Mediocre
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Poor
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Summary of reviews

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Guests consistently praise the hotel's convenient location, especially for access to transportation and local attractions. However, the majority of reviews express strong dissatisfaction with cleanliness, citing issues like mould, dirty carpets, and worn furnishings. Bed comfort is also frequently criticized, with several guests finding the beds uncomfortable or in need of replacement. Service is another major concern, with reports of unhelpful or absent staff and poor communication. Many guests feel that the hotel does not offer good value for the price, given the condition of the rooms and the overall experience.
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Location9.5 out of 10
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5.7
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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 ...
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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

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Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:30

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Licence number: 11202796

Essential information about Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh

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February
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£110
£121
Cheapest month to stay with an average 26% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 34% rise in price.
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Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh

What is the cheapest day to book Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh?

The cheapest day to book Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh is Saturday, with an average nightly rate of £86. The most expensive day is Friday at £157 per night.

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 February 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 Saturday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £91, while the most expensive was £139.
  • How long should you stay at Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

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 Gilmerton, 2.8 miles from the centre 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 14:00 and check-out time is 10:30 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.

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Distance to airport

6.8
2.8 mi
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8.9 mi

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