Kildonan Lodge Hotel - Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Address: 27 Craigmillar Park, Edinburgh, EH16 5PE (show map)

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Kildonan Lodge Hotel is 4 star hotel with 12 rooms and the facilities of Restaurant and Bar. Kildonan Lodge Hotel has 4.70 mark for overall hotel rating at TripTake. (4.40 for Location, 4.20 for Rooms, 4.50 for Service, 4.80 for Value). The hotel is recommended for Honeymoon. This is a cheap hotel with the rates from 94 USD. Kildonan Lodge Hotel is one of the recommended hotels under 100 USD near Royal Observatory, it is also not far from Holyrood Park and Alba Ballooning.

Kildonan Lodge Hotel details: This 4-star hotel offers luxurious rooms featuring iPod docks, flat-screen TVs, sherry and shortbread. Kildonan Lodge provides full Scottish breakfasts, free Wi-Fi and free parking.

Edinburgh city centre is a short 10-minute bus ride from Kildonan Lodge Hotel. There is a bus stop opposite the Lodge.

Each elegant en suite room is individually decorated, providing Freeview TV, luxury toiletries and free newspapers. Some rooms have four-poster beds or spa baths.

Full of Victorian character, The Kildonan Lodge has a lounge with an open fire. There is an honesty bar with traditional Scottish whiskies and local beers.

The Kildonan restaurant offers fine cuisine made with fresh, local produce.

Kildonan Lodge Hotel is a friendly, 4-star boutique hotel, centrally located only 2.4 kilometres (1.5 miles) from Princes Street and with easy access to Edinburgh Castle and other major attractions of the Scottish capital. The hotels charming country-style atmosphere provides the ideal retreat for a weekend away or the business guest.

Free Wi-Fi broadband internet access is available, as well as private car parking at the rear of the hotel. You can reach the city centre with either a 30 minute walk, a short taxi trip, or a 10 minute bus trip. Excellent bus services frequently stop right opposite the hotel.

Location

Edinburgh Castle (2.1 miles / 3.3 km) - This ancient fortress has existed on Castle Hill since the 7th century and has been extensively altered over the centuries. Now a popular visitor attraction and partially occupied by the British Army.

National Gallery of Scotland (2.2 miles / 3.5 km) - An impressive mid-19th century building, home to Scotland's finest collection of European paintings and sculptures from Renaissance through to Post-Impressionist periods.

Royal Botanic Gardens (3.6 miles / 5.8 km) - Founded in 1670 and moved to its current location in 1820, this is the oldest botanic garden in Scotland. It contains examples of peat walls, rock gardens, Chinese hillside, alpines, glasshouses and Scottish heath and woodland gardens.

Rosslyn Chapel (4.5 miles / 7.2 km) - Built in 1446 and recently made famous by 'The Da Vinci Code'. Renown for its ornate beauty of its carvings and links to the Knights Templar. Only 15 minutes from hotel via public bus links.

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Rooms

Our rooms are all individually decorated to capture the classical theme evident throughout the hotel. You may choose from either a splendid classic double en suite room or our stylish, more contemporary executive rooms with king-size beds. Designed with romance in mind, our superior four-poster rooms are our most popular, featuring elegant canopied four-poster beds and jacuzzi spa baths; perfect to complement any special occasion.

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Dining

Mathew's Restaurant is open most nights for evening meals from 18:00 until 21:00 (advance booking recommended).

The highly talented chef, Mathew, was once the former Executive Chef to Albert Roux, and also the Premier Sous Chef at the Dorchester, London. He has made dishes for Her Majesty The Queen and Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber.

Mathew using only the very best in local Scottish produce to create his innovative dishes. All ingredients are bought daily and dishes are prepared fresh to order. The Creme Brulee is strongly recommended!

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Hotel policies

Check-In

14:00

Check-Out

11:00

Cancellation

If cancelled up to 2 days before date of arrival, no fee will be charged.
If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the first night will be charged.

Children

All children are welcome.
All children under 12 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding.
All children under 2 years stay free of charge for cots.
All older children or adults are charged GBP 10 per night per person for extra beds.
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Pre-pay

No deposit will be charged.

Extra charges

20 % VAT is included.
Service charge is not applicable.
City/tourist tax is not applicable.

Parking

Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

Dining

Full English breakfast is included in the room rate.

Internet

Wi-fi is available in the entire hotel and is free of charge.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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What Travellers Like

Location exceptional, great stay and staff was interested in our needs. My room was lovely and breakfast was good. . Read review
Posted: Mar 24, 2011
Its wonderful value and friendly staff. Clean room, great breakfast and good facilities. . Read review
Posted: Mar 24, 2011
A good 30min walk to the royal mile and within easy travel distance of city centre. The hotel itself is beautiful, the staff are very polite and as well as the room you had use of a comfy lounge. Having a "honesty" bar is a lovely idea in the guest lounge, breakfast is wonderful. . Read review
Posted: Mar 24, 2011
The location of Kildonan is very good to reach the city center in few minutes by bus and superb quality of service made our us feel valued as customers. The staff couldn't have been nicer or more helpful, rooms are clean and comfortable, has wonderful food is available. . Read review
Posted: Mar 24, 2011
Bus journeys into the city are cheap, a good 10 minutes walk away and the lounge area looks cosy. Easy access to Edinburgh and made me feel like home. The service is fantastic, the rooms are all lovely and great breakfast set you up for the day. . Read review
Posted: Mar 24, 2011

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By car:
- Follow signs for the city by-pass (south).
- Continue on the by-pass and exit at 'Straiton Junction' (A701, City Centre).
- Follow signs for city centre for 2.5 miles (4 km) through various sets of traffic lights.
- You will come to a large junction with 3 lanes. Take middle lane; the hotel is the 6th building on the right hand side.

Parking:
Parking is available on-site at the hotel.

By bus (from Waverley Railway Station, 2.2 miles / 3.5 km):
- Number 7 (to Ferniehill), number 8 (to Royal Infirmary) and number 49 (to Rosewell) can all be caught from North Bridge, which is located on the east side of Waverley Railway Station.
- Number 29 (to Gorebridge) and number 31 (to Bonnyrigg Toll) can both be caught from Princes Street, which is on the north side of Waverley Railway Station.
- For all buses, you will need to get off at 'Craigmillar Park'.

By air (from Edinburgh Airport, 13 miles / 21 km):
- Board the number 100 bus to Waverley Bridge.
- Follow directions from Waverley Railway Station, outlined above.

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The dining area was bright and the hotel was well located on main bus route. Moreover the staff were very helpful, room was very comfortable and clean, the breakfast was very nice.

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The location of Kildonan is very good to reach the city center in few minutes by bus and superb quality of service made our us feel valued as customers. The staff couldn't have been nicer or more helpful, rooms are clean and comfortable, has wonderful food is available.

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The location was great we were just 5mins from Princess Street, we also availed of its sister hotel across the road food was very good and the staff was quite helpful. The beds were very comfortable, evening meal was excellent.

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Convenient location, very enjoyable stay and the Staff were polite and helpful. Free wi-fi was good, breakfasts were fine.

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Only a simple bus ride away to the centre of town, made you feel very welcome and the staff is very helpful. Rooms are clean and modern, i didn't try out the restaurant.

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