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About the Hotel

2 East Claremont Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH7 4JP
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Close to the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Great
8.6
/10

Amenities

East Claremont Guest House offers well-maintained gardens that enhance the outdoor experience. The hotel features an on-site parking facility for guests traveling by car. Guests can enjoy a hearty Scottish breakfast each morning, featuring locally sourced ingredients.

Rooms

The guest house features seven uniquely decorated rooms, each equipped with modern en-suite bathrooms. Rooms come with flat-screen TVs and tea/coffee making facilities for added convenience. Linen and towels are provided to ensure a comfortable stay.

Location

Situated in the tranquil area of East Claremont, the guest house is just a short walk from the city center. Popular local attractions include the historic Edinburgh Castle and scenic Holyrood Park, both easily accessible. The location provides a quiet retreat while remaining close to vibrant city life.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a cooked breakfast each morning, providing a taste of authentic Scottish cuisine. Vegetarian and gluten-free options are available to accommodate dietary preferences. The local neighborhood offers various dining options just a short walk away.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

East Claremont Guest House welcomes families with children and offers spacious family rooms to accommodate everyone. High chairs and children's menus are available at breakfast to cater to younger guests. The hotel provides a safe environment for children to explore.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from the city center

Rooms: Seven uniquely decorated rooms

Dining: Cooked breakfast with local ingredients

Family-Friendly: Spacious family rooms and children's menus

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the charming Victoria Street for unique shops and sights.
  • Savor a haggis dish at The Last Drop, a true Scottish classic.
  • Explore the hidden Dean Village for picturesque walks by the Water of Leith.
  • Check out the vibrant Stockbridge Market on Sundays for local treats.
  • Discover the intriguing Scottish National Portrait Gallery for art lovers.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Small Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Garden view
Shower
Coffee machine

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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East Claremont Guest House Location

2 East Claremont Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH7 4JP
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2 East Claremont Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH7 4JP
Nearby
Picardy Place
Sherlock Holmes Statue
290 m
Restaurants
The OX
210 m
49-51 London Street
Bushwick Bar & Grill
200 m
East London Street
Pickles
270 m
56A Broughton Street Number 60
The Cask & Barrel
230 m
115 Broughton Street
L'Escargot Bleu Restaurant
270 m
56 Broughton Street
Olive Branch Bistro
300 m
91
Shangri-La
290 m
22 Rodney Street
O'Connors
310 m
2-4 Broughton Road
Broughton Delicatessen and Cafe
350 m
7 Barony Street
The Cumberland Bar
500 m
1 Cumberland Street New Town
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
20 minutes' walk
Historic fortress with stunning views and rich history; explore the Crown Jewels and the Stone of Destiny.
National Museum of Scotland
19 minutes' walk
Home to extensive collections of Scottish history, culture, and science; free admission and guided tours available.
Royal Mile
19 minutes' walk
Iconic historic street linking Edinburgh Castle and Holyrood Palace; features shops, pubs, and street performances.
Arthur's Seat
30 minutes' walk
Ancient volcano and scenic hill offering rewarding hikes and panoramic views of the city.
Holyrood Park Walk
25 minutes' walk
Scenic park with trails for all levels; ideal for walking, jogging, or relaxing amid nature.
Biking in the Meadows
20 minutes' walk
Open park with cycling paths; rental services available nearby for enjoyable outdoor adventures.
Spa Day at One Spa
10 minutes' drive
Wellness retreat featuring treatments for relaxation; reservations recommended for a rejuvenating experience.
Escape Room Experiences
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling adventure requiring teamwork to solve puzzles; various themed rooms and bookings available.
The OX
3 minutes' walk
Chic restaurant serving locally sourced dishes like steak and fresh seafood; ideal for casual dining.
Bushwick Bar & Grill
3 minutes' walk
Laid-back atmosphere with a menu featuring burgers and craft beers; popular for pre-dinner drinks.
L'Escargot Bleu Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Authentic French cuisine in an intimate setting; known for escargots and a delightful wine selection.
The Cask & Barrel
3 minutes' walk
Traditional pub showcasing local ales and hearty favorites; friendly vibe perfect for families.
The Queen's Hall
15 minutes' walk
Concert hall featuring diverse musical performances; regular events include classical and jazz concerts.
The Stand Comedy Club
20 minutes' walk
Renowned comedy venue showcasing local and international talents; perfect for a fun night out.
Cameo Cinema
20 minutes' walk
Historic cinema offering a mix of mainstream and independent films; cozy atmosphere with unique interiors.
Whiski Bar
15 minutes' walk
Whisky bar providing tastings and live traditional Scottish music; suitable for all ages on family-friendly nights.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Edinburgh16 min  ·  1.3 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)23 min  ·  14.7 km
Glasgow (GLA)135 min  ·  89.6 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station12 min  ·  1.0 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel East Claremont Guest House serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9

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Guests frequently praise the East Claremont Guest House for its convenient location, with easy access to Broughton Street's charming shops and a short distance to the St James Centre. The breakfast receives consistent positive feedback, often described as superb with plenty of choice, including a delicious cooked breakfast alongside cereals, croissants, and fresh coffee. Some guests have noted that the noise from outside can be noticeable. many appreciate the hotel's quirky style and sweet touches like candy bars and chocolates.
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Review score
Based on 751 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Staff
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Tasty breakfast
Clean rooms
Cons
Cold croissants
Cluttered staircase
Untidy garden
Guest reviews
based on 1687 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About East Claremont Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at East Claremont Guest House?
Check-in is available from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is East Claremont Guest House from the nearest airport?
The property is located 11 km from Edinburgh Airport.
What are some popular attractions near East Claremont Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Castle (1 km), Royal Mile (1 km), and National Museum of Scotland (2 km).
What type of breakfast is served at East Claremont Guest House?
A continental breakfast is served daily, featuring warm dishes, fresh pastries, and fruits.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at East Claremont Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, electric kettle, private bathroom, and bed linen.
Is Wi-Fi available at East Claremont Guest House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Does East Claremont Guest House allow pets?
Pets are allowed at the property.
Are there any on-site facilities at East Claremont Guest House?
The guest house features a garden area for relaxation and offers luggage storage and 24-hour security.
What are some dining options near East Claremont Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Olive Branch Bistro (0.5 km), Shangri-La (0.5 km), and The OX (0.5 km).
How far is East Claremont Guest House from Edinburgh Waverley station?
The property is a 15-minute walk (approximately 1 km) from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Does East Claremont Guest House have family-friendly accommodations?
Yes, the guest house offers family rooms to accommodate larger groups.

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