Cairn Hotel & Apartments, Edinburgh
About the Hotel
Cairn Hotel & Apartments is located in the heart of Edinburgh, providing a blend of traditional elegance and contemporary design. This accommodation option is celebrated for its award-winning restaurant and proximity to key attractions. A short distance from the historic Royal Mile, it offers both hotel rooms and apartments suited for diverse travelers.
Location
Situated just 800 meters from the bustling Princes Street, the hotel is surrounded by shops, theaters, and nightlife. Key historical sites, including Edinburgh Castle and the Palace of Holyroodhouse, are within walking distance. The closest train station offers convenient connections to major UK cities, enhancing accessibility for travelers. The Royal Mile, known for its bars and restaurants, is easily reachable from the hotel.
Rooms
The superior large double or twin rooms offer generous space and exquisite décor, ensuring comfort for guests. En-suite bathrooms with walk-in showers are included, making them suitable for families as well. Apartments provide a private atmosphere with kitchen facilities, promoting a relaxed stay. Each apartment features a living area and flat-screen TV, catering to family needs.
Eat & Drink
The hotel's restaurant presents a blend of mouth-watering British cuisine and fine wines, appealing to both locals and visitors. Exceptional cocktails are crafted by skilled mixologists in a stunning setting. The dining area exemplifies a mix of traditional and modern furnishings. Guests can expect attentive service that enriches their dining experience.
Leisure & Business
Cairn Hotel & Apartments features amenities suitable for leisure and business travelers alike. The bar area includes a large flat-screen TV, providing a casual space for socializing. High-speed free WiFi is accessible across the premises, ensuring connectivity for guests. The hotel is located within a vibrant area, ideal for both relaxation and exploration.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Mirror
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel's rooms were a bit small and uncomfortable initially, but the hot shower in the clean and quiet courtyard made up for it. The service was overall friendly, especially thanks to Prince at the reception. The location was perfect for our needs, and the dining experience was quite basic. However, the facilities were satisfactory.
The hotel's location was excellent, close to the Playhouse theatre and not far from the train station. The rooms were a bit cramped and the bar options were limited but clean overall. The staff were friendly and accommodating, making our short stay pleasant. The dining experience was satisfactory, although not worth the higher price. The surroundings offered a cozy atmosphere with good coffee shops nearby.
The hotel is conveniently located just outside the city center, with easy access to public transportation. The rooms were on the small side for a double room and lacked some essential kitchen amenities. The service was welcoming and accommodating, with staff responding promptly to concerns. However, the dining experience was subpar, with limited options and lacking in quality.
My stay at the hotel was a mixed experience. While the location was excellent, close to the city center and many dining options, the room was extremely small and cramped, making it challenging to move around. The service, however, was top-notch with staff going above and beyond to assist us. The dining options were a bit lacking, but the facilities were adequate for a comfortable stay.
My stay at the hotel exceeded my expectations. The rooms were clean, warm, and very comfortable to sleep in. The breakfast room offered a variety of delicious food for a great price, making me eager to return. However, the furniture in the rooms seemed quite dated and in need of replacement.
The hotel is conveniently located near the center of Edinburgh, making it easy to access tourist attractions. However, the rooms had some issues like ants and lack of essential furniture, and the noise level was high due to the absence of air conditioning.
The hotel's location is excellent for exploring the city on foot, with attractions and city center within easy reach. The rooms, although compact and lacking temperature control, offer a cozy stay. The service is welcoming and helpful, ensuring a pleasant experience. However, the dining options fall short in quality compared to other aspects.
My stay at the hotel was a mixed experience. While the room was spacious and designed for comfort, it was too cold and needed refurbishment. The service, on the other hand, was top-notch, with staff going above and beyond to assist us. The location was superb for exploring Edinburgh, though the dining options left something to be desired.
The hotel is in a great location, accessible to the center and tourist destinations, and is very good for a short stay. The rooms are nice but tiny without enough space for luggage, although they are clean and equipped with necessary amenities. The service was somewhat unorganized and could have been better. The dining options were alright with a good selection, but the minimal space in the rooms may impact overall comfort.
I had a lovely stay at this hotel! The rooms were cozy and had a nice touch with tea, coffee, crisps, and water. However, they did feel a bit stuffy at night. The service was excellent, especially Ana Maria, who was welcoming and helpful. The location was convenient, close to Waverly and within walking distance of key sights. The dining experience was decent, but could have been better with more variety. Overall, a good value for a short stay in Edinburgh.
The hotel had clean and comfy rooms, though slightly tight, but that wouldn't stop me from booking here again. The small bed didn't bother me much. The service was very kind and helpful, and I appreciated the early luggage drop-off option. The location was perfect, just a few minutes from the center of Edinburgh, and the dining experience, while cafeteria standard, was perfectly fine for the price. Overall, a great stay for the value.
I was absolutely blown away by the hotel! The rooms were incredible, very quirky, and different, which was a breath of fresh air. They were also very clean with an amazing bathroom. The lovely box of treats awaiting our arrival was a delightful touch. The staff were so polite and attentive; I was just so impressed and happy with EVERYTHING. The location was perfect, making it really comfortable and close to the center. The only downside was waiting for the towels to be changed, but that's a minor issue compared to all the positives!
The hotel is situated in a great location, close to the center and within walking distance to various amenities. The rooms, though lacking a view, were decently clean with some minor maintenance issues. The service was exceptional, accommodating various needs. The dining experience, while satisfactory, had limited options. Overall, a convenient stay with some room for improvement.
The hotel is in a superb location, close to shops, bars, and restaurants. The rooms offer nice views and are fairly quiet at night, although they are quite small. The service is exceptional, with helpful and accommodating staff who go above and beyond. The dining options are satisfactory but could be improved. Overall, a great value for money stay.
I was pleasantly surprised by the rooms at this hotel. While they looked a bit dated, the small touches like having tea, coffee, crisps, and water in the room made me feel welcomed. Despite the lack of enough mugs for morning coffee and glasses for beverages, it didn't bother me much considering our fabulous stay. The warm and spacious room was just what we needed, and being a quick walk from the train station, I would definitely book again.