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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
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Accommodations

Crioch Guest House offers six individually styled rooms, each equipped with en-suite facilities. The hotel provides a blend of traditional and contemporary designs, catering to a range of preferences. Guests can choose from spacious rooms complete with amenities like tea and coffee-making facilities.

Location

Situated within walking distance of popular attractions like the Royal Mile and Holyrood Palace, Crioch Guest House provides easy access to Edinburgh's rich history. The hotel is a short stroll from the vibrant city center and various local dining establishments. Public transportation is readily available for those looking to explore further afield.

Dining

Guests can begin their morning with a hearty Scottish breakfast, including local produce and vegetarian options. The breakfast menu is designed to cater to a variety of dietary needs, ensuring all guests can enjoy a fulfilling meal. Nearby restaurants and cafés offer additional dining options within a short distance.

Parking

Crioch Guest House offers free off-street parking for guests, providing convenience for those traveling by car. The designated parking areas are secure and easily accessible. Guests can enjoy peace of mind knowing their vehicles are in a safe location during their stay.

Accessibility

The guest house is equipped for accessibility, ensuring all guests can enjoy their stay comfortably. The hotel features ground floor accommodations to facilitate easy access. Staff members are available to assist with any special requirements during the visit.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance of Royal Mile

Accommodations: Six individually styled rooms

Dining: Hearty Scottish breakfast

Parking: Free off-street parking

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the tranquil Royal Botanic Garden at sunset.
  • Savor haggis at The Sheep Heid Inn, Scotland's oldest pub.
  • Visit the hidden gems of Dean Village, a picturesque escape.
  • Explore the fascinating National Museum of Scotland for free.
  • Indulge in local treats at the Stockbridge Market on Sundays.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
King Room
3 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
3 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
1 person
6 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 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
330 m
Restaurants
Lucky Buddha
620 m
33 Duke Street
The Hideout Cafe
730 m
40-42 Queen Charlotte St
Bad Tempered Baker
690 m
52 Queen Charlotte Street
Desi Pakwan
830 m
61 Leith Walk
Pierinos
920 m
11 Bernard Street Leith
Cafe Marmalade
1.0 km
23 Bernard Street
Cafe Praline
880 m
91 Leith Walk
Bross Bagels
900 m
105 Leith Walk
Cassia
920 m
106 Leith Walk
Razzo Pizza Napoletana
880 m
59 Great Junction Street Leith
Steel Coulson Tap
910 m
24 Henderson Street
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Leith and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Yacht Britannia
25 minutes' walk
Former royal yacht, now a fascinating museum. Explore the lavish rooms and learn about its royal history.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
25 minutes' walk
Official residence of the monarch in Scotland. Features great gardens and historical exhibits.
Calton Hill
25 minutes' walk
Prominent hill offering panoramic views of Edinburgh's skyline and notable monuments like the Dugald Stewart Monument.
Edinburgh Castle
35 minutes' walk
Historic fortress dominating the skyline. Central to Scottish history with notable exhibits and stunning views.
Arthur's Seat Hike
30 minutes' walk
Popular hiking destination with breathtaking views. Easy access from Holyrood Park; suitable for all skill levels.
Leith Links
4 minutes' walk
Beautiful park with open green spaces. Ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls, perfect for families.
Yoga on the Beach
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing beach yoga sessions at Portobello Beach. Seasonal classes cater to all levels, pre-booking recommended.
Lucky Buddha
8 minutes' walk
Asian street food eatery with vibrant ambiance. Chef's specials include dumplings and bao buns, vegetarian options available.
Desi Pakwan
11 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with aromatic spices. Popular dishes include biryani and curry; vegetarian-friendly.
The Hideout Cafe
9 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe serving breakfast and brunch. Known for its artisan coffees and homemade pastries. Reservations not required.
Trinity House Maritime Museum
10 minutes' walk
Maritime museum featuring exhibitions on Leith's rich seafaring history. Excellent for families, with engaging displays.
Leith Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Historic venue showcasing local productions and live music. Regular events cater to all ages, check the calendar for shows.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Edinburgh34 min  ·  2.8 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)26 min  ·  17.1 km
Dundee Airport (DND)148 min  ·  98.2 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station32 min  ·  2.6 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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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 are the check-in and check-out times at Crioch Guest House?
Check-in is at 14:30 and check-out is by 10:30.
Can I park my car at Crioch Guest House?
Free public parking is available nearby.
Is breakfast available at Crioch Guest House?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 16 GBP.
What is the distance from Crioch Guest House to Edinburgh Waverley station?
The guest house is located 3 km from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Which notable attractions are close to Crioch Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Castle (11 minutes' drive) and Holyrood Park (3.2 km away).
What room amenities can I expect at Crioch Guest House?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, seating area, electric kettle, hairdryer, and en-suite bathroom with free toiletries.
Does Crioch Guest House provide Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options are available near Crioch Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Bijou Bistro Ltd (0.5 km), The Persevere Bar, and Bombay Spice (both 0.5 km).
Is there a shared lounge area available at Crioch Guest House?
Yes, there is a spacious shared lounge area for guests to relax.

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