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18 CRAIGMILLAR PARK, Edinburgh

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About the Hotel

18 Craigmillar Park, Edinburgh, EH16 5PS
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Close to Holyrood Park
Perfect
9.1
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Rooms

18 Craigmillar Park offers a selection of six uniquely styled rooms. The standout is Room 2, featuring a king-sized four-poster bed with a large en-suite walk-in shower and garden views. Each room includes an internet smart TV, complimentary toiletries, and tea and coffee-making facilities.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a full Scottish breakfast each morning, included with their stay. The hotel also offers a dining package that includes an evening meal and whisky tasting experiences. For those opting for longer stays, a two-night package provides additional experiences, such as a distillery tour.

Location

18 Craigmillar Park is located in the Newington suburb, just a short walk from Edinburgh city center. Free 24-hour street parking is available nearby, enhancing accessibility for guests. A bus stop conveniently located outside provides transport to central Edinburgh within ten minutes, with buses departing every 5 to 10 minutes.

Wellness Activities

The hotel is situated close to Cameron Toll Shopping Centre, providing various options for relaxation, including cafés and a nearby gym. Within five miles, several golf courses offer opportunities for leisure. Guests may also explore outdoor activities in the scenic area around Arthur's Seat and Holyrood Park.

Special Offers

The hotel regularly hosts competitions for guests to win experiences, including overnight stays. Recently, a competition offered a stay in one of the four-poster rooms with a complimentary bottle of prosecco. Such offerings enhance the experience and create memorable stays.

Highlights

Location: Exclusive suburb of Newington, 10 min from city center

Rooms: 6 uniquely styled accommodations including four-poster options

Dining: Full Scottish breakfast plus evening meal package

Wellness: Nearby gym and multiple golf course options

Special offers: Overnight stays with complimentary prosecco

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Botanic Garden for stunning plant displays.
  • Savor haggis at Whiski Bar - a local culinary must-try.
  • Visit the hidden Surgeons' Hall Museums for unique medical history.
  • Explore the vibrant Stockbridge Market on Sundays for local goods.
  • Take a scenic walk up Calton Hill for breathtaking city views.

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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
  • Double Room Shower
    2 persons
    12 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Compact Small Double Room Shower
    2 persons
    10 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Deluxe King Room Shower
    2 persons
    16 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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18 Craigmillar Park Location

18 Craigmillar Park, Edinburgh, EH16 5PS
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
25 minutes' walk
Comprehensive exhibits range from Scottish history to natural history, with free entry and guided tours available.
Holyrood Park
Holyrood Park
30 minutes' walk
A vast area featuring Arthur's Seat, ideal for hiking with stunning views and diverse wildlife.
Craigmillar Castle
Craigmillar Castle
30 minutes' walk
A well-preserved castle offering insights into medieval life, with picturesque landscapes surrounding it.
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
30 minutes' walk
A historic fortress dominating the skyline, home to the Crown Jewels and a rich history worth exploring.
Hiking at Arthur's Seat
35 minutes' walk
A popular outdoor activity offering a moderately challenging hike with panoramic views of Edinburgh.
Yoga at Meadowlark
15 minutes' walk
Tranquil yoga sessions designed to rejuvenate mind and body, with classes suitable for all levels.
Watersports at Portobello Beach
10 minutes by car
Thrill-seekers can enjoy jet skiing or paddleboarding at this scenic beach, with equipment rentals available.
Biking at Hermitage of Braid
25 minutes' walk
Cycle through scenic paths surrounded by nature, perfect for a relaxing day outdoors.
Delhi Diner
5 minutes' walk
A cozy Indian restaurant known for its flavorful curries and relaxed atmosphere, suitable for casual dining.
Thaisanuk
12 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine with vibrant flavors and a welcoming environment; vegetarian options are available.
The Stables
12 minutes' walk
A charming local spot with traditional Scottish dishes, offers a cozy atmosphere perfect for family dining.
Jade Palace
14 minutes' walk
Chinese cuisine with signature dishes including dim sum; recommended for a casual yet delightful dining experience.
The Stand Comedy Club
25 minutes' walk
Renowned spot for stand-up comedy, featuring local talent and regular events; great for a fun night out.
Cameo Cinema
25 minutes' walk
Historic cinema showcasing indie and classic films in a charming setting, a perfect retreat for movie lovers.
Celtic Connections
10 minutes by car
An annual music festival celebrating Celtic music, with events that cater to all ages and tastes.
Scottish Storytelling Centre
30 minutes' walk
Cultural hub offering storytelling performances and workshops; a lovely option for families and cultural enthusiasts.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Edinburgh 33 min  ·  2.7 km
  • Airports
    Edinburgh (EDI) 33 min  ·  21.8 km
    Glasgow (GLA) 143 min  ·  94.9 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 8 min  ·  600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP7.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

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Guests consistently praise 18 Craigmillar Park for its spacious and clean rooms, some noting the lovely interior and bay window views. Its location provides easy access to the city center via a short bus ride, with a bus stop conveniently located nearby and free on-street parking available. While most find the location ideal for city access, a few guests have mentioned that the street-facing rooms can be a bit noisy. A fabulous Indian restaurant is just a short walk away.
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Review score
Based on 225 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Clean accommodation
Helpful host
Easy bus access
Cons
Small bathroom
No breakfast
Street noise
Guest reviews
based on 225 reviews
9.2/10
based on 500 reviews
9.1/10
Connor from Ireland
Single
Double Room Shower
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 31, 2026
9/10

super place for explore!

good bed free parking bus stop
craig really helped me with directions. my room got a good bed. its got a bus stop close for getting into town. also, the street got free parking that was a plus!
The room felt small. I have had bigger rooms at other spots.
Service
9/10
the check-in process was quick, and the staff provided accurate information regarding local transportation, especially bus routes into the city center, and made sure i know what times i needed to get the bus.
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Olivia from United Kingdom
Couple
Deluxe King Room Shower
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 09, 2026
9/10
sitting space helpful advice
the room had a sitting space.. the bus stop to the city center was very close. the room was clean and well decorated. the staff offered helpful advice upon arrival.
the hotel does not offer breakfast.
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Henry from United Kingdom
Single
Deluxe King Room Shower
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 28, 2025
9.0/10

lovely room and convenient location

sitting space comfy bed convenient location nearby restaurants
the location were convenient. i found a bus stop only a few steps away. the room had a sitting space and a comfy bed. i could easily walk to nearby restaurants.
the road outside was a bit noisy during peak hours, but it didn't bother me too much.
Service
9/10
the manager were helpful with recommendations. i got good tips for local cafes. he also suggested some nice dinner restaurants near the hotel.
Rooms
9/10
the room had great facilities. i found tea and coffee with some sweets. a clean walk-in shower were in the room too. the room was spacious.
Dining
8/10
there were no breakfast served . i got plenty of recommendations though. nearby cafes made it easy to grab a quick bite.
Location
9/10
the hotel is close to the city centre. the bus stop is just outside the hotel. i liked how accessible the city was by bus.
Facilities
10/10
the neighborhood area were quiet. i appreciate free car parking. it, for sure. reaching the city centre were simple.
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Simon from United Kingdom
Single
double room shower
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 26, 2025
6/10

adequate stay, some minor issues

public transport aldi
the location was acceptable, with aldi and public transport nearby.
The room was quite noisy from the street. I found it difficult to sleep well (and i'm not normally sensitive to noise).
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john from united kingdom
Single
deluxe king room shower
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: August 26, 2025
9.3/10

a good stay

spacious room helpful amenities lovely interior kind host
the room was spacious, with all the amenities i needed. it was close to super clean, and the interior was lovely. the entire hotel had charm. our host was very kind. i liked the helpful travel tips provided, too.
Parking was a little tricky. Limited on-street parking exists for non-residents so plan accordingly
Location
9/10
the hotel provided excellent local dining recommendations. a nearby bus stop gave quick access to the town center. a short walk connected me to the bus stop, so travelling was quite simple, and effective
Rooms
10/10
the neutral tones in my room were calming. the bed was extra comfortable. quality linen added to the room's overall appeal, and we loved it. the room had everything we needed and more.
Dining
8/10
while breakfast was not served on-site, i did appreciate that it was really close to local cafes. several choices of local cafes for morning refreshments are very close. there are plenty of options.
Service
10/10
the host couple was cute. they were friendly and helpful. the owner was supertrevlig. they were very accommodating with travel tips, and we appreciated their dedication.
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FAQs
About 18 Craigmillar Park
What is the check-in and check-out policy at 18 Craigmillar Park?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What distance is 18 Craigmillar Park from Edinburgh city centre?
The hotel is located 2 km from the city centre.
How far is 18 Craigmillar Park from Edinburgh Airport?
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport, located 12 km from the hotel.
Is free Wi-Fi available at 18 Craigmillar Park?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are there any nearby restaurants to 18 Craigmillar Park?
Nearby restaurants include Costa Coffee (0.5 km), Sainsbury's (0.5 km), and Delhi Diner (0.5 km).
What room amenities does 18 Craigmillar Park provide?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and complimentary toiletries.
Does 18 Craigmillar Park have any options for breakfast?
The hotel offers complimentary breakfast for guests.
What attractions are near 18 Craigmillar Park?
Nearby attractions include Arthur's Seat (1 km), Cameron Toll Shopping Centre (1 km), and the Royal Mile (3 km).
What type of environment does 18 Craigmillar Park offer?
The hotel is a smoke-free guesthouse offering a quiet atmosphere in a residential area.
What unique features does 18 Craigmillar Park have?
The hotel features historical Victorian architecture and a sun terrace with city views.
What business amenities are offered at 18 Craigmillar Park?
Rooms are equipped with laptop-friendly workspaces for business travelers.

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