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Alba House

Hire with Free Wi-Fi

3 stars

29 Craigmillar Park, Edinburgh, EH16 5PE

+44 131 667 7061
9.1
Wonderful

based on 749 reviews

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About Alba House, Edinburgh

Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.5
Location
9.1
Services
9.1
Staff
9.8
Value for money
9.0
This Victorian house is in large gardens and has easy access to Edinburgh's city centre by bus. It offers free Wi-Fi, free parking, large rooms and fresh, home-cooked, traditional Scottish breakfasts. Alba House has a quiet location less than 3.2 km from Edinburgh Waverley rail Station. A number of local buses run regularly from the stop outside the guest house. The house was built in about 1860 and the large rooms mix original features with modern comforts. The individually decorated en suite rooms have central heating, TVs, hairdryers, radio alarm clocks, coffee tables, armchairs and tea/coffee. Alba House is family run and prides itself on offering a traditional warm Scottish welcome and a friendly, relaxing atmosphere.

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Standard rooms - Ocean view
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€196/night

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Superior rooms - Harbour view
1 king bed

1 king bed

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€216/night

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Classic rooms - Skyline view
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€212/night

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Double rooms - Lake view
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€255/night

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Bed & Breakfast Amenities & Facilities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Private bathroom
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Internet
  • Hairdryer
  • Express check-out
  • No smoking
  • Wake-up service
  • Free parking

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Body soap
  • Conditioner
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo

Media and entertainment

  • TV
  • Flat-screen TV

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Express check-out

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking

Bedroom

  • Alarm clock

Dining

  • Tea/coffee maker

General

  • Garden view

Reviews

9.1
WonderfulBased on 749 verified guest reviews
9.0Families
9.1Couples
9.0Solo
9.1Friends


Alba House room booking info

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Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

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Frequently asked questions

  • How does Alba House compare to other 3-star hotels in Edinburgh?

    3-star hotels in Edinburgh typically cost €246/night, but Alba House is typically available for €231/night, and is rated equally to its competitors.

  • How far is Alba House from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

    There are 12.9 km between Edinburgh Turnhouse and Alba House. The drive to and from the airport should be about 24min, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.

  • What is the best way to get to Alba House from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

    Alba House has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way not only to get from Edinburgh Turnhouse to the hotel, but also to get around Edinburgh during your stay may be to hire a car. Car hire in Alba House are on average €23/day. If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Alba House, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Does Alba House have a pool?

    Judging by our data, Alba House does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call Alba House at +44 131 667 7061.

  • How close is Alba House to Edinburgh city centre?

    3.2 km separate the front steps of Alba House and the city centre of Edinburgh, where you can keep busy with restaurants, shopping and of course City Chambers, a very popular landmark in Edinburgh.

  • What is the phone number for Alba House?

    You can reach the main line at +44 131 667 7061.

  • Does Alba House have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Alba House has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Alba House?

    10:00 is the check-out time at Alba House. Late check-out may be available at the hotel's discretion.

  • How much is a room at Alba House?

    Guests can currently expect to pay €268 on average for a night at Alba House, Edinburgh. Enter your desired travel dates in the form above to find deals starting at €183 per night.

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Places of interest near Alba House

Attractions in Edinburgh, Scotland curated by momondo

Alba House location: 29 Craigmillar Park, Edinburgh, EH16 5PE

Top landmarks

Holyrood Park1.7 km
National Museum of Scotland2.5 km
Greyfriar's Bobby2.5 km
Greyfriars Kirk2.5 km
Museum of Childhood2.7 km

Restaurants and Cafés

Kildonan Lodge Hotel0.0 km
Delhi Diner0.4 km
Braidburn Inn0.6 km
Wee Greek Kitchen0.6 km
Good Year Chinese Restaurant0.9 km
Supper Club at Beetroot Sauvage0.9 km
Beetroot Sauvage0.9 km
Rhubarb Restaurant0.9 km
Afternoon Tea @ Prestonfield0.9 km

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