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7.9|Very good
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Check-in
29Oct
Check-out
30Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

10/18 Windsor Street, Edinburgh, EH7 5JR
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Close to Edinburgh Old Town
Very good
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8.5
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Cairn Hotel & Apartments: city-centre rooms and apartments 800 metres from Edinburgh Waverley Rail Station

Rooms & Apartments

The Cairn Hotel & Apartments has family rooms and apartments. Special requests for room arrangements are accommodated upon booking. Every room includes a shower, a TV, and tea and coffee; hair dryers, irons and ironing boards are available on request.

Location

The hotel sits on a quiet street 300 metres from the Playhouse Theatre and 800 metres from Edinburgh Waverley Rail Station. Princes Street and Calton Hill are close by, and Edinburgh Castle, The Royal Mile and Palace of Holyrood House are nearby. Public transport and tram stops are close to the hotel.

Dining & Bar

The hotel serves a complimentary continental breakfast delivered to rooms. The on-site bar has a large flat-screen TV and serves wine and champagne. Guests receive generous in-room snacks and free access to hot beverage supplies.

Guest Services

The 24-hour front desk provides luggage storage after check-out. Additional complimentary welcome gifts are given at check-out. Private parking is available on site.

Comfort & Safety

Each room has effective heating and cooling systems. The hotel is non-smoking throughout and has 24-hour security. CCTV covers common areas and the outside of the property.

Highlights

Location: 800 metres from Edinburgh Waverley Rail Station

Rooms: Family rooms and apartments

Dining: Continental breakfast delivered to rooms

Bar: On-site bar with large flat-screen TV

Services: Welcome gifts at check-out

Parking: Private on-site parking

Must-do experiences

  • Try the famous haggis at The Potato Shed for a true local taste.
  • Visit the Secret Garden at St. John's Church for a peaceful retreat.
  • Explore the charming Stockbridge Market on Sundays for local delights.
  • Take a guided tour of the Palace of Holyroodhouse for royal history.
  • Enjoy a whisky tasting at The Scotch Whisky Experience for local spirits.

Select your room type

Cairn Hotel & Apartments offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Superior Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    1 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    1 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    1 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Cairn Hotel & Apartments offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

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

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Cairn Hotel & Apartments Location

10/18 Windsor Street, Edinburgh, EH7 5JR
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Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
25 minutes' walk
Historic fortress offering panoramic city views, with guided tours and an array of exhibitions.
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
20 minutes' walk
Extensive collection showcases Scotland's history, with free admission and interactive displays.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
Palace of Holyroodhouse
15 minutes' walk
Official residence of the Queen in Scotland, featuring stunning gardens and guided tours.
Scottish National Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
19 minutes' walk
Home to a rich collection of European art and free entry, with periodic special exhibitions.
Arthur's Seat Hike
25 minutes' walk
Iconic hiking trail with stunning views of the city, suitable for all levels; expect a rewarding experience.
The Meadows
22 minutes' walk
Spacious park ideal for picnics and relaxation, featuring walking paths and seasonal events.
Portobello Beach
15 minutes' drive
Scenic beach perfect for a seaside stroll or sunbathing, with local shops and eateries nearby.
Yoga at The Hive
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available daily for all levels, promoting wellness amidst your travels.
Taste Of Italy
Taste Of Italy
3 minutes' walk
Cozy Italian eatery serving pasta and pizza, known for its welcoming atmosphere and authentic dishes.
Curry Cafe
Curry Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with flavorful Indian dishes, catering to vegetarian options and a vibrant atmosphere.
Cafe Elmrow
Cafe Elmrow
3 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering brunch staples and specialty coffee, favored by locals for its cozy vibe.
Cafe Bellina
Cafe Bellina
4 minutes' walk
Italian café known for its coffee and pastries, ideal for a light lunch or snack in a laid-back setting.
The Usher Hall
20 minutes' walk
Historic concert hall featuring a variety of performances, from orchestras to rock bands, with excellent acoustics.
The Stand Comedy Club
15 minutes' walk
Renowned comedy venue showcasing local and national talent, perfect for a fun night out with friends.
Cameo Cinema
20 minutes' walk
One of the oldest cinemas in Scotland, offering a mix of blockbusters and indie films in a quaint setting.
Summerhall
15 minutes' walk
Innovative arts venue hosting exhibitions, performances, and events; family-friendly activities available.
Getting around Scotland
  • City Centre
    Edinburgh 12 min  ·  1 km
  • Airports
    Edinburgh (EDI) 21 min  ·  13.9 km
    Glasgow (GLA) 135 min  ·  89.7 km
  • Train
    Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station 10 min  ·  800 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 12.5 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
52
Former name
Cairn Hotel

Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Cairn Hotel & Apartments from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Ideal location
Room cleanliness
Friendliness of staff
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Noise levels
Lack of maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 1686 reviews
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based on 4001 reviews
7.9/10
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