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The Ben Doran Guest House

Rental, Adults only

4 stars

11 Mayfield Gardens, Edinburgh, EH9 2AX

+44 131 667 8488
7.6
Good

based on 1,037 reviews

C$ 101
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
C$ 101
Executive room
C$ 181
Double room
C$ 184

About The Ben Doran Guest House, Edinburgh

Cleanliness
8.2
Comfort
8.1
Location
8.1
Services
7.4
Staff
8.6
Value for money
7.1
Situated in Edinburgh, Ben Doran is an easy drive from Edinburgh Castle and Princes Street. It also provides free private parking on site and is a short car trip from St Giles Cathedral. Ben Doran features a 24/7 reception, as well as free Wi-Fi and limited hours room service. For added convenience, it offers a business centre, a wake-up service and luggage storage. The multilingual staff will make sure guests have an enjoyable and comfortable stay at the hotel. Ben Doran Edinburgh has 11 rooms that are equipped with all the essentials to ensure a comfortable stay. Those wishing to eat at the hotel can dine at the on-site restaurant, open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Packed lunches are available for guests heading out to explore the surrounding area. Ben Doran Guest House is close to the area's well-known sightseeing attractions, including Royal Commonwealth Pool, which is within walking distance. Edinburgh Zoo is easily reached by car.

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Rooms

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Deluxe room
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Double room
1 double bed
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Superior Room
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Executive room
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1 king bed
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Standard Room
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including GST, excluding local taxes and fees.

Guest house Amenities & Facilities

  • 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

Basics

  • 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)
  • Trash cans

Accessibility and suitability

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

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shared toilet
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

General

  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • City view
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

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

Dining

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

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • DVD player

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Things to do

  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Family friendly

  • Complimentary breakfast

Reviews

7.6
GoodBased on 1,037 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • very comfortable bed and very clean room (in 21 reviews)
  • "Great staff, great location and excellent value for money." (in 2 reviews)
  • "Breakfast was good, especially the coffee!" (in 8 reviews)
Cons -
  • The beds were hard (in 8 reviews)
  • The parking is not good. (in 15 reviews)
  • "Bacon smelled old, eggs likewise." (in 3 reviews)


The Ben Doran Guest House room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:30 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does The Ben Doran Guest House compare to other 4-star hotels in Edinburgh?

    In Edinburgh, 4-star hotels have average nightly rates of C$ 325. The Ben Doran Guest House is C$ 220 cheaper than the city average at just C$ 105/night.

  • How far is The Ben Doran Guest House from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

    Driving distance from Edinburgh Turnhouse to The Ben Doran Guest House and vice versa is 12.5 km and the overall drive time is about 23min. Driving time can vary based on the time of day and traffic.

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

    The Ben Doran Guest House has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way to not only get from Edinburgh Turnhouse to the hotel, but also around Edinburgh during your stay may be renting a car. Car rentals in Edinburgh are on average C$ 20/day. A very popular option for travellers staying at The Ben Doran Guest House would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Edinburgh Turnhouse directly to the hotel.

  • Are there food options at The Ben Doran Guest House?

    The Ben Doran Guest House does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call The Ben Doran Guest House at +44 131 667 8488. If you are staying at The Ben Doran Guest House, you are more than welcome to order food through the hotel’s room service menu.

  • Does The Ben Doran Guest House have a pool?

    Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at The Ben Doran Guest House. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for The Ben Doran Guest House is +44 131 667 8488.

  • How close is The Ben Doran Guest House to Edinburgh city centre?

    The Ben Doran Guest House is just 2.5 km away from Edinburgh city centre. The closest landmark to the centre of Edinburgh is Waterloo Place, which is very accessible to The Ben Doran Guest House guests.

  • What is the phone number for The Ben Doran Guest House?

    For questions regarding the hotel or your stay at The Ben Doran Guest House, call +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 time is check-out for The Ben Doran Guest House?

    For The Ben Doran Guest House, the required check-out time is 10:30 AM. Check-in may be available from 3:00 PM. Any special requests should be made with the concierge.

  • How much is a room at The Ben Doran Guest House?

    C$ 216/night is a good average price right now, and some users have even reported deals that start from only C$ 79/night. However, prices can change based on the time of year you’re booking, the type of room you prefer, etc. Fill in the form above to get deals for your trip.

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Places of interest near The Ben Doran Guest House

Attractions in Edinburgh, Scotland curated by momondo

The Ben Doran Guest House location: 11 Mayfield Gardens, Edinburgh, EH9 2AX

Top landmarks

Holyrood Park1.4 km
National Museum of Scotland1.8 km
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Greyfriars Kirk1.9 km
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