How does Cairn Hotel compare to other 3-star hotels in Edinburgh?

3-star hotels in Edinburgh typically cost €177/night, but Cairn Hotel is typically available for €73/night, and is rated equally to its competitors. Visit the hotel page for more details.

How far is Cairn Hotel from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

There are 11.9 km between Edinburgh Turnhouse and Cairn Hotel. The drive to and from the airport should be about 22 mins, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What is the best way to get to Cairn Hotel from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

Cairn Hotel 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 Cairn Hotel are on average €13/day. A very popular option for travellers staying at Cairn Hotel would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Edinburgh Turnhouse directly to the hotel. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Are there food options at Cairn Hotel?

There is a restaurant at Cairn Hotel that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or order food to take away. Call the front desk at +44 131 557 0175 for kitchen hours. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Does Cairn Hotel have a pool?

Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at Cairn Hotel. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for Cairn Hotel is +44 131 557 0175 . Visit the hotel page for more details.

How close is Cairn Hotel to Edinburgh city centre?

Getting to Edinburgh city centre should be easy enough, as it is just 1.1 km away from Cairn Hotel. In Edinburgh city centre you will find Waterloo Place, along with many other popular sights and things to do. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What is the phone number for Cairn Hotel?

For assistance from an employee at Cairn Hotel please call +44 131 557 0175 . Visit the hotel page for more details.

Does Cairn Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Cairn Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What time is check-out for Cairn Hotel?

Standard check-out time at Cairn Hotel is 11:00. Guests can check in after 15:00. Visit the hotel page for more details.

How much is a room at Cairn Hotel?

€175/night is a good average price right now, and some users have even reported deals that start from only €68/night. However, prices can change based on the time of year you’re booking, the type of room you prefer, etc. Fill in the form above to get deals for your trip. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What is the distance from Cairn Hotel, Edinburgh to Usher Hall?

Cairn Hotel is about 1.9 km from Edinburgh’s popular Usher Hall. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Is Grassmarket, Edinburgh close to Cairn Hotel?

Grassmarket in Edinburgh is only a 1.5 km trip away from Cairn Hotel. Grab a taxi or walk - it’s up to you. Visit the hotel page for more details.

How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Edinburgh?

The number of operators available for hotels in Edinburgh is 4,335 as of December 2025. Visit the hotel page for more details.

When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Edinburgh?

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Cairn Hotel in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom from €11: Deals, Reviews, Photos

3 stars

10-18 Windsor Street, Edinburgh, EH7 5JR

+44 131 557 0175

8.1

Very Good

4,557 verified ratings

€11

Rate

rate per night

Voted the Winner of Europe's Best Travel App 2023

About Cairn Hotel, Edinburgh

Hotel with a restaurant, 4-minute walk to Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hotel has a bar/lounge and self parking. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a 24-hour front desk, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are onsite. Cairn Hotel offers 72 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. This Edinburgh hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access.

Cairn Hotel photos

Rooms

Sun 21/12

Mon 22/12

Double room

bed type unknown

€66

nightly with VAT

1 double bed

€72

nightly with VAT

bed type unknown

€90

nightly with VAT

Classic room

bed type unknown

€11

nightly with VAT

Standard Room

bed type unknown

€68

nightly with VAT

bed type unknown

€112

nightly with VAT

bed type unknown

€114

nightly with VAT

Superior room

1 twin bed

€79

nightly with VAT

bed type unknown

€137

nightly with VAT

bed type unknown

€157

nightly with VAT

*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Prices are based on 1 night, including VAT but not including other taxes and fees.

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Aparthotel Amenities & Facilities

Restaurant
Bar/Lounge
Free Wi-Fi
Coffee machine
Wi-Fi available in all areas
Flat-screen TV
TV
Free toiletries
Meeting/Banquet facilities
Internet

Basics

Free Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi available in all areas
Internet
Body soap
Towels
Fire extinguisher
Free toiletries
Shampoo
Smoke alarms
Heating

Bathroom

Bathtub
Hairdryer
Toilet
Toilet paper
Shower
Private bathroom
Additional toilet

Kitchen

Electric kettle
Kitchenware
Coffee machine
Dining area
Kitchen

General

Window
Family rooms
Seating area
Storage available

Accessibility and suitability

No smoking
Lift
Private entrance

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/Lounge
Dining table

Health and safety

24-hour security
First-aid kit
CCTV in common areas

Parking and transportation

Parking
Private parking

Media and entertainment

Flat-screen TV
TV

Services and conveniences

Meeting/Banquet facilities
24-hour front desk

Outdoor

Garden

Laundry

Iron and ironing board

Workspace

Desk

Family friendly

Cribs available

Reviews

8.1

Very Good4,557 verified ratings

Pros +

"Friendly,helpful staff.Easy access to City centre" (in 30 reviews)
Welcome basket exceeded expectations. (in 31 reviews)
Great Hotel with very friendly staff. (in 105 reviews)

Cons -

Service to completely disgraceful state of apartment. (in 20 reviews)
Unfortunately our first impressions of the cairn hotel where not good. (in 3 reviews)
Double bed was just two singles pushed together so kept sliding apart (in 2 reviews)

Cairn Hotel room booking info

Value for money

7.8

Location rating

9.1

Distance to city centre

1.1 km

Nearest airport

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Distance to airport

11.9 km

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

How does Cairn Hotel compare to other 3-star hotels in Edinburgh?
3-star hotels in Edinburgh typically cost €177/night, but Cairn Hotel is typically available for €73/night, and is rated equally to its competitors.
How far is Cairn Hotel from Edinburgh Turnhouse?
There are 11.9 km between Edinburgh Turnhouse and Cairn Hotel. The drive to and from the airport should be about 22 mins, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.
What is the best way to get to Cairn Hotel from Edinburgh Turnhouse?
Cairn Hotel 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 Cairn Hotel are on average €13/day. A very popular option for travellers staying at Cairn Hotel would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Edinburgh Turnhouse directly to the hotel.
Are there food options at Cairn Hotel?
There is a restaurant at Cairn Hotel that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or order food to take away. Call the front desk at +44 131 557 0175 for kitchen hours.
Does Cairn Hotel have a pool?
Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at Cairn Hotel. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for Cairn Hotel is +44 131 557 0175.
How close is Cairn Hotel to Edinburgh city centre?
Getting to Edinburgh city centre should be easy enough, as it is just 1.1 km away from Cairn Hotel. In Edinburgh city centre you will find Waterloo Place, along with many other popular sights and things to do.
What is the phone number for Cairn Hotel?
For assistance from an employee at Cairn Hotel please call +44 131 557 0175.
Does Cairn Hotel have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Cairn Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
What time is check-out for Cairn Hotel?
Standard check-out time at Cairn Hotel is 11:00. Guests can check in after 15:00.
How much is a room at Cairn Hotel?
€175/night is a good average price right now, and some users have even reported deals that start from only €68/night. However, prices can change based on the time of year you’re booking, the type of room you prefer, etc. Fill in the form above to get deals for your trip.
What is the distance from Cairn Hotel, Edinburgh to Usher Hall?
Cairn Hotel is about 1.9 km from Edinburgh’s popular Usher Hall.
Is Grassmarket, Edinburgh close to Cairn Hotel?
Grassmarket in Edinburgh is only a 1.5 km trip away from Cairn Hotel. Grab a taxi or walk - it’s up to you.
How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Edinburgh?
The number of operators available for hotels in Edinburgh is 4,335 as of December 2025.
When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Edinburgh?
Prices for hotels in Edinburgh are updated daily.

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Rooms

Aparthotel Amenities & Facilities

Reviews

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Cairn Hotel room booking info

Value for money

Location rating

Distance to city centre

Nearest airport

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Cancellation/pre-payment

Frequently asked questions

How does Cairn Hotel compare to other 3-star hotels in Edinburgh?

How far is Cairn Hotel from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

What is the best way to get to Cairn Hotel from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

Are there food options at Cairn Hotel?

Does Cairn Hotel have a pool?

How close is Cairn Hotel to Edinburgh city centre?

What is the phone number for Cairn Hotel?

Does Cairn Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

What time is check-out for Cairn Hotel?

How much is a room at Cairn Hotel?

What is the distance from Cairn Hotel, Edinburgh to Usher Hall?

Is Grassmarket, Edinburgh close to Cairn Hotel?

How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Edinburgh?

When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Edinburgh?

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