How far is The Ben Doran Guest House from Greyfriars Kirk?

The Ben Doran Guest House is about 1.2 mi from Greyfriars Kirk, one of Edinburgh’s most popular landmarks.

Is The Ben Doran Guest House close to Usher Hall?

1.6 mi - making Usher Hall a reasonable walk or short drive/taxi from The Ben Doran Guest House.

Is pricing at The Ben Doran Guest House comparable to 4 star hotels in Edinburgh?

The average rate for a night at The Ben Doran Guest House is 30% less than the Edinburgh average for similarly rated 4 stars hotels. The nightly rate at The Ben Doran Guest House is typically £201, which is considered to be a good deal for a quality hotel room in Edinburgh.

How close is The Ben Doran Guest House to the nearest airport, Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

At 7.8 mi away, Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport is the closest airport to The Ben Doran Guest House. The average expected drive time from The Ben Doran Guest House to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport is 0h 15m. It’s a good idea to research traffic trends between your hotel and the airport.

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

The Ben Doran Guest House has parking for hotel guests so for most visitors spending time in Edinburgh, hiring a car for around £24/day may be the best option. This will enable you to get to and from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport, and also give you the flexibility to get around the area. Rideshare apps and taxis remain a very common solution for The Ben Doran Guest House guests. This is often the most cost-effective method of transportation when visiting Edinburgh.

How close is The Ben Doran Guest House from the Edinburgh city centre?

The Ben Doran Guest House is 0.5 mi away from the centre of Newington, Edinburgh. Consider visiting Festival Theatre, a popular landmark that can be accessed from The Ben Doran Guest House by various forms of transportation.

What is the The Ben Doran Guest House phone number?

For questions about The Ben Doran Guest House and your reservation, contact the front desk directly at +44 131 667 8488.

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

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

What is the check-out time at The Ben Doran Guest House?

The Ben Doran Guest House has a normal check-in time of after 15:00, and check-out time of before 10:30.

How much does it cost to stay at The Ben Doran Guest House, Edinburgh?

The Ben Doran Guest House room prices depend on your dates, room type and availability. The average price found recently is £201/night, with the best deals starting from £54/night. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above .

Is there a restaurant at The Ben Doran Guest House?

There is a restaurant located in The Ben Doran Guest House. Please contact them for kitchen hours.

What is the cheapest month to stay at The Ben Doran Guest House?

For the best chance to save money on your The Ben Doran Guest House reservation, consider staying in January, when prices are typically at their lowest (£85).

In what area of Edinburgh is The Ben Doran Guest House located?

The Ben Doran Guest House is located within the Newington area of Edinburgh. Utilise the map on this page to understand where The Ben Doran Guest House is in relation to the rest of Edinburgh.

What is the cheapest day to check into The Ben Doran Guest House?

Consider checking into The Ben Doran Guest House on Sunday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of £91).

The Ben Doran Guest House

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11 Mayfield Gardens, EH9 2AX, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

+44 131 667 8488

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About The Ben Doran Guest House

Situated in Newington, The Ben Doran Guest House offers 4-star accommodation and an express check-in and check-out feature, free Wi-Fi and a concierge. It is a 10-minute drive from Craigmillar Castle ...

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Front desk number	+44 131 667 8488

Perks and amenities at The Ben Doran Guest House

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

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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

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

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Shared bathroom
Shared toilet
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Bathtub
Hairdryer
Toilet
Toilet paper
Private bathroom

General

Seating area
Garden view
Sofa
Telephone
Carpeted
City view
Storage available

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

Media and entertainment

Radio
Flat-screen TV
Library
TV
DVD player

Dining

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

Health and safety

Daily housekeeping
First-aid kit
CCTV in common areas
CCTV outside property
24-hour security

Bedroom

Socket near the bed
Alarm clock
Cleaning products
Wardrobe or closet

Parking and transportation

Street parking
Free parking
Private parking

Things to do

Bicycle hire
Golf

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