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About the Hotel

23 East Hermitage Place, Leith Links, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH6 8AD
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Near Portobello Beach
Perfect
9.7
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Amenities

Crioch Guest House offers a comprehensive breakfast service every morning, ensuring guests start their day with a satisfying meal. The guest house includes a cozy lounge area with a fireplace, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring Edinburgh. For those traveling by car, on-site parking is available for both guests and visitors.

Rooms

Accommodations at Crioch Guest House include a variety of en-suite rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs and tea/coffee making facilities. Each room features unique decor that reflects local charm, providing a welcoming atmosphere. Guests can choose from double and family rooms, catering to different needs for travelers.

Location

Situated in the peaceful area of Broughton, Crioch Guest House is just a short distance from the vibrant center of Edinburgh. Guests can explore attractions such as the Edinburgh Playhouse and the historic Royal Mile located within walking distance. Public transportation options are also conveniently available, making it easy to access all parts of the city.

Dining

A complimentary breakfast is served daily, featuring a selection of cooked and continental options to suit various tastes. Local cafes and restaurants are a short walk away for those looking to enjoy lunch or dinner outside the guest house. The area also hosts a diverse array of culinary experiences, highlighting Scottish cuisine.

Accessibility

Crioch Guest House is committed to welcoming all guests, providing accessible facilities to accommodate individuals with mobility needs. The building offers ramps and pathways that ensure easy access to common areas. Additionally, staff members are trained to assist guests with specific requirements.

Highlights

Location: Peaceful area of Broughton, close to the city center

Rooms: Unique decor in en-suite and family rooms

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with cooked and continental options

Parking: On-site parking available for guests

“The location struck me as ideal: removed from the bustle, yet a bus stop right outside grants swift access to Edinburgh's heart. Breakfast sounds a real treat, and the hosts are keen to tailor it to your liking. It's the kind of place where the personal touch elevates a simple stay into something truly memorable.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
King Room
3 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
3 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
1 person
65 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

23 East Hermitage Place, Leith Links, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH6 8AD
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23 East Hermitage Place, Leith Links, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH6 8AD
Nearby
Links Gardens
Leith Links
1100 ft
Restaurants
Lucky Buddha
2100 ft
33 Duke Street
The Hideout Cafe
2400 ft
40-42 Queen Charlotte St
Bad Tempered Baker
2300 ft
52 Queen Charlotte Street
Desi Pakwan
2800 ft
61 Leith Walk
Pierinos
3100 ft
11 Bernard Street Leith
Cafe Marmalade
3300 ft
23 Bernard Street
Cafe Praline
2900 ft
91 Leith Walk
Bross Bagels
3000 ft
105 Leith Walk
Cassia
3100 ft
106 Leith Walk
Razzo Pizza Napoletana
2900 ft
59 Great Junction Street Leith
Steel Coulson Tap
3000 ft
24 Henderson Street
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Yacht Britannia
Royal Yacht Britannia
25 minutes' walk
Royal Yacht Britannia exhibits royal luxury. Guided tours reveal its storied past and fascinating artifacts.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
Palace of Holyroodhouse
25 minutes' walk
The official residence of the Queen in Scotland features stunning architecture and beautiful gardens open to the public.
Arthur's Seat hike
Arthur's Seat hike
30 minutes walking
Arthur's Seat offers panoramic views of Edinburgh, attracting both hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Dynamic Earth
Dynamic Earth
25 minutes' walk
Dynamic Earth features interactive exhibits on the planet's evolution, making it ideal for families and curious minds.
Leith Links
Leith Links
4 minutes' walk
Leith Links is perfect for casual strolls, picnics, and sporting events with ample green space for relaxation.
Hiking at Holyrood Park
25 minutes' walk
Holyrood Park offers various trails, appealing to thrill-seekers with scenic routes and remarkable views.
Yoga classes nearby
10 minutes' walk
Local studios offer relaxing yoga classes for all levels, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Bike rentals
10 minutes' walk
Bike rentals in Leith provide a fun way to explore the city's scenic routes with many nearby attractions.
Lucky Buddha
Lucky Buddha
8 minutes' walk
Lucky Buddha offers Asian cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere. Signature dishes include dumplings and sushi.
Desi Pakwan
Desi Pakwan
11 minutes' walk
Desi Pakwan serves flavorful Indian dishes in a casual setting. Great for family-style dining with vegetarian options.
Bad Tempered Baker
Bad Tempered Baker
9 minutes' walk
A cozy café known for fresh pastries and artisan coffee, perfect for breakfast or a midday snack.
Pierinos
Pierinos
12 minutes' walk
Casual Italian dining at Pierinos with homemade pasta and pizzas, plus a warm, inviting ambiance.
The Cameo Cinema
5 minutes' drive
The Cameo Cinema shows a mix of mainstream and indie films with vintage charm, ideal for film enthusiasts.
The Scottish Storytelling Centre
10 minutes' walk
This venue hosts storytelling performances, workshops, and cultural events suitable for all ages.
Leith Waterfront
20 minutes' walk
Leith Waterfront features lively bars and pubs, perfect for enjoying live music and vibrant nightlife experiences.
The Usher Hall
15 minutes' drive
A historic venue hosting concerts, comedy, and events. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Getting around town
City Centre
Edinburgh34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)26 min  ·  10.6 mi
Dundee Airport (DND)148 min  ·  61.0 mi
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Crioch Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About Crioch Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Crioch Guest House?
Check-in is at 14:30 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Crioch Guest House from Edinburgh Waverley station?
The guest house is a 7-minute drive, approximately 3 km, from Edinburgh Waverley station.
What popular attractions are near Crioch Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Castle (11 minutes' drive), Holyrood Park (3.2 km away), and Princes Street (8 minutes' car journey).
Is breakfast available at Crioch Guest House?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 16 GBP.
What amenities are featured in the rooms at Crioch Guest House?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, hairdryer, and en-suite bathroom with free toiletries.
Is parking available at Crioch Guest House?
Free public parking is available at a location nearby.
What dining options are available close to Crioch Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Bijou Bistro Ltd (0.5 km), Oriental Delight (0.5 km), Nauticus (0.5 km), and The Persevere Bar (0.5 km).
What facilities are offered at Crioch Guest House?
The guest house offers free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and a shared lounge area.
What is the distance of Crioch Guest House from Edinburgh Zoo?
Crioch Guest House is a 17-minute drive, approximately 17 km, from Edinburgh Zoo.

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