Crioch Guest House

Crioch Guest House, located at 23 E Hermitage Pl, Edinburgh EH6 8AD, United Kingdom, offers a serene and welcoming retreat in a charming 19th-century home. Nestled across from Leith Links Park, this low-key guesthouse provides guests with easy access to Edinburgh's rich historical and cultural sites. Situated just 2 miles from both Edinburgh Waverley train station and the Palace of Holyroodhouse, and 3 miles from the iconic Edinburgh Castle, the location ensures an ideal blend of quietude and convenience. Guests can enjoy nearby attractions such as Arthur's Seat, a magnificent hill offering panoramic city views, and the National Museum of Scotland, filled with fascinating exhibits. The local area is also known for its proximity to trendy eateries, local pubs, and vibrant shops. With its welcoming atmosphere and prime location, Crioch Guest House embodies a blend of comfort and charm, perfect for travelers looking to explore Edinburgh's history and beauty.
The guesthouse features six cozy rooms, each designed to provide a relaxing environment after a day of exploring. The rooms are equipped with essential amenities, including tea and coffee-making facilities, TVs, and either private or en suite bathrooms, ensuring a comfortable stay. Family rooms are also available, accommodating up to four guests, making it an ideal option for families. Though the guesthouse does not offer parking, guests can enjoy convenient access to local transport options for easy exploration of Edinburgh.
A highlight of Crioch Guest House is its inviting breakfast, a service often praised by past guests. The hotel is smoke-free and offers free Wi-Fi, ensuring a relaxing and convenient experience. While the property does not have fitness centers, pools, or air conditioning, its homely charm and warm service make it a great choice for those looking for a peaceful and cozy stay in Edinburgh.
Accessibility is made easy with nearby public transport options, including Edinburgh Waverley train station, just a 11-minute taxi ride away. Guests can also reach Edinburgh Airport in about 32 minutes by taxi. For those preferring to explore on foot, the guesthouse is within walking distance of several attractions, such as the Scottish Parliament Building, just an 8-minute drive away.
As for nearby restaurants, guests will be delighted with several dining options within a short taxi ride from the guesthouse. Bijou 'on the links' bistro, a quaint local restaurant, is just a minute away, while The Percy, a Polish restaurant, can be reached in 2 minutes by taxi. Guests can also explore Italian cuisine at Vittoria on the Walk, only a 7-minute ride away. For seafood lovers, The Ship on The Shore, located 6 minutes from the guesthouse, offers fresh, delicious dishes. The Shore Bar and Restaurant, known for its modern European cuisine, is also just a 6-minute taxi ride away.
Whether guests are visiting for leisure or business, Crioch Guest House promises an exceptional experience, offering comfortable accommodations, easy access to Edinburgh's best attractions, and top-notch hospitality. Book your stay today to experience Edinburgh's warmth and charm from the comfort of this delightful guesthouse.