Cairn Hotel & Apartments Edinburgh, Edinburgh
About the Hotel
Cairn Hotel & Apartments is located in Leith, a vibrant area known for its independent shops and stylish bars. This contemporary Scottish retreat balances tradition with modern design, offering both hotel rooms and self-catering apartments. The location is ideal for exploring Edinburgh's rich history, with a short walk to key attractions. The hotel combines comfort and convenience, making it suitable for various types of travelers.
Location
The hotel is situated just 0.5 miles from the bustling shops and nightlife of Princes Street. Edinburgh Castle, the Royal Mile, and other cultural landmarks are within walking distance. Leith offers additional local experiences with its array of stylish bars and restaurants. The closest train station provides connections to major UK cities, ensuring easy travel for guests.
Rooms
Superior large double or twin rooms provide extra space and elegant decor. Each room is equipped with essential amenities, including a tea and coffee maker and a flat-screen TV. Family-friendly options include one- and three-bedroom apartments that feature kitchens and living areas. En-suite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries enhance the overall comfort for guests.
Eat & Drink
The hotel boasts an award-winning restaurant that merges traditional elegance with contemporary design for an exquisite dining experience. Guests can enjoy a variety of mouth-watering dishes, complemented by a selection of fine wines. The bar area serves expertly crafted cocktails, providing a relaxing space for patrons. Dining in offers an opportunity to savor local flavors in a stunning setting.
Leisure & Business
Cairn Hotel & Apartments include amenities that cater to both leisure and business travelers. Guests can relax in a private and secure setting in the apartments, which feature dining areas and living spaces. The hotel also offers quick access to local attractions, making it suitable for exploring the cultural richness of Edinburgh. Free WiFi is available throughout the premises for connectivity.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Baggage 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.