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About this property
In central Edinburgh, this 4-star Georgian town house offers free Wi-Fi and free parking. The local bus service allows easy access to Edinburgh city center. All of the charming rooms at The Ben Doran Guest House have a TV and elegant décor. Rooms have beautiful hillside or city views. Breakfast is served in the dining room from 8 to 9 AM, until 9:30 on Sunday. Breakfast consists of scrambled eggs, sausages, cereals, yogurts, cheese, pastries, toast, juice, dried fruits, bananas, espresso drinks and tea/coffee. The hosts are friendly and welcoming. Princes Street and Waverley Railway Station are just a 5-minute drive away, and the attractions of the Royal Mile are less than 2 miles from the building. The hotel offers limited off-street parking.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Heating
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Melanie
United States“Quiet, pleasant, accommodating staff who responded quickly to questions, on the bus route.” - Dave United States“Location - close to Holyrood park and nice restaurants in Newington. A nice walk from south bridge // excellent breakfast, friendly staff”
- Annette United States“This is a beautiful property, every room has charm…the high ceilings, fireplace, staircase. Breakfast was delicious, with amazing service. Our bed was so comfortable. The location is right across the street from the bus stop, convenient to any...”
- Peggy United States“Close to the city center (about 20 min walk). Breakfast was good, staff was very friendly.”
- Gemma
United Kingdom“Check in was a smooth operation with additional information provided no issues checking in or out. Friendly morning service with plenty of breakfast options. Hats off to the chef 😍” - Denise United States“Spacious, quite separate room downstairs. Wonderful breakfast. Kind & friendly host. Convenient to see the area being able to catch the bus to royal mile. We could park in driveway.”
- Carl United States“They keybox was a nice touch for easy check in. The room was perfect for me. It felt like going back in time and I enjoyed that. The breakfast was really enjoyable too. Perfect access for busses.”
- Rose United States“Staff friendly, breakfast plentiful with many choices, room very clean. Super quiet for sleeping.”
- John United States“Terrific stay, lovely hostess, wonderful breakfast, very clean.”
- Robert United States“The staff was absolutely wonderful! Very kind, gave us good advice and information. The location was quiet and the bus stop was right across the street.”
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House rules
Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine print
Please inform The Ben Doran Guest House of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.
Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
This property indicated that it doesn't require a short-term rental license or registration
