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The Ben Doran Guest House

Hire, Adults only

4 stars

11 Mayfield Gardens, Edinburgh, EH9 2AX

+44 131 667 8488
7.6
Good

based on 750 reviews

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About The Ben Doran Guest House, Edinburgh

Cleanliness
8.3
Comfort
8.2
Location
8.1
Services
7.4
Staff
8.5
Value for money
7.2
Situated in Edinburgh, Ben Doran is an easy drive from Edinburgh Castle and Princes Street. It also provides free private parking on site and is a short car trip from St Giles Cathedral. Ben Doran features a 24/7 reception, as well as free Wi-Fi and limited hours room service. For added convenience, it offers a business centre, a wake-up service and luggage storage. The multilingual staff will make sure guests have an enjoyable and comfortable stay at the hotel. Ben Doran Edinburgh has 11 rooms that are equipped with all the essentials to ensure a comfortable stay. Those wishing to eat at the hotel can dine at the on-site restaurant, open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Packed lunches are available for guests heading out to explore the surrounding area. Ben Doran Guest House is close to the area's well-known sightseeing attractions, including Royal Commonwealth Pool, which is within walking distance. Edinburgh Zoo is easily reached by car.

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Rooms

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Deluxe rooms - Water view
Agoda.com

€185/night

€185 totalAgoda.com
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Standard rooms - POOL view
1 double bed

1 double bed

Prestigia

€245/night

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Superior rooms - River view
Trip.com

€236/night

€236 totalTrip.com
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Executive rooms - Courtyard view
1 king bed

1 king bed

Priceline

€179/night

€179 totalPriceline
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Double rooms - Courtyard view
1 double bed

1 double bed

Priceline

€149/night

€149 totalPriceline
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Other Rooms - Harbour view
1 twin bed

1 twin bed

Priceline

€87/night

€87 totalPriceline
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Guest house Amenities & Facilities

  • Adults only
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Dustbins

Accessibility and suitability

  • Adults only
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shared toilet
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

General

  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • City view
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Room service
  • Key access
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • DVD player

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Things to do

  • Bicycle hire
  • Golf

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Family friendly

  • Complimentary breakfast

Reviews

7.6
GoodBased on 750 verified guest reviews
7.6Couples
7.8Solo
7.8Families
7.3Friends


The Ben Doran Guest House room booking info

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Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 10:30

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Frequently asked questions

  • How does The Ben Doran Guest House compare to other 4-star hotels in Edinburgh?

    In Edinburgh, 4-star hotels have average nightly rates of €320. The Ben Doran Guest House is €183 cheaper than the city average at just €137/night.

  • How far is The Ben Doran Guest House from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

    Driving distance from Edinburgh Turnhouse to The Ben Doran Guest House and vice versa is 12.5 km and the overall drive time is about 23min. Driving time can vary based on the time of day and traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to The Ben Doran Guest House from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

    The Ben Doran Guest 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 The Ben Doran Guest House are on average €30/day. A very popular option for travellers staying at The Ben Doran Guest House would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Edinburgh Turnhouse directly to the hotel.

  • Are there food options at The Ben Doran Guest House?

    There is a restaurant at The Ben Doran Guest House that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or order food to take away. Call the front desk at +44 131 667 8488 for kitchen hours. Guests staying at The Ben Doran Guest House are welcomed by hotel staff to order room service directly from the kitchen to their room.

  • Does The Ben Doran Guest House have a pool?

    Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at The Ben Doran Guest House. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for The Ben Doran Guest House is +44 131 667 8488.

  • How close is The Ben Doran Guest House to Edinburgh city centre?

    Getting to Edinburgh city centre should be easy enough, as it is just 2.5 km away from The Ben Doran Guest House. In Edinburgh city centre you will find City Chambers, along with many other popular sights and things to do.

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  • Does The Ben Doran Guest House have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Ben Doran Guest House has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for The Ben Doran Guest House?

    The required check-out time is 10:30. Please plan accordingly before your departure to avoid any penalties or fees.

  • How much is a room at The Ben Doran Guest House?

    The average price for a night at The Ben Doran Guest House found recently is €223 and can go as low as €104/night. Please note that rates may be impacted by travel dates, room type, and availability. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.

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Places of interest near The Ben Doran Guest House

Attractions in Edinburgh, Scotland curated by momondo

The Ben Doran Guest House location: 11 Mayfield Gardens, Edinburgh, EH9 2AX

Top landmarks

Holyrood Park1.4 km
National Museum of Scotland1.8 km
Greyfriar's Bobby1.9 km
Greyfriars Kirk1.9 km
Museum of Childhood2.1 km

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Delhi Diner0.2 km
Good Year Chinese Restaurant0.3 km
Supper Club at Beetroot Sauvage0.3 km
Beetroot Sauvage0.3 km
Kwok Brasserie0.3 km
The Old Bell Inn0.4 km
Wee Greek Kitchen0.4 km
Afternoon Tea @ Prestonfield0.4 km
Spencer's Bistro0.5 km

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