The Ben Doran Guest House

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11 Mayfield Gardens, Edinburgh, EH9 2AX, United Kingdom
11 Mayfield Gardens, Edinburgh
+44 131 667 8488
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Overview

Located a short drive from Edinburgh Castle, Ben Doran provides charming accommodation in Edinburgh. It is also a short drive from St Giles Cathedral and Royal Mile.

Ben Doran provides its guests with free private parking on site, as well as complimentary wireless internet to make the most of throughout their stay. Reception operates 24/7 and the friendly staff can suggest sights to visit and provide other tourist information. The hotel also provides luggage storage, a business centre and limited hours room service.

Ben Doran Edinburgh has 11 well-appointed rooms that are filled with a range of essential amenities to ensure guests have an enjoyable stay.

The hotel's premier restaurant provides a superior dining experience with a selection of international dishes to enjoy. Packed lunches are available on request for guests wanting to sightsee during the day.

Ben Doran Guest House is an ideal base to explore nearby Edinburgh Zoo and Princes Street, as well as everything the local area has to offer. Guests can also visit Royal Commonwealth Pool.

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Amenities at The Ben Doran Guest House

  • 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

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Location

11 Mayfield Gardens, Edinburgh, EH9 2AX

What's nearby

  • University of Edinburgh1.6 km
  • National Museum of Scotland1.8 km
  • The Royal Mile2 km
  • Scottish Parliament Building2.1 km
  • St Giles' Cathedral2.1 km
  • Grassmarket2.1 km
  • Holyrood Palace2.2 km
  • Craigmillar Castle2.2 km
  • Edinburgh Castle2.4 km
  • Princes Street Gardens2.5 km
  • Calton Hill2.5 km
  • Princes Street2.5 km

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Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 10:30

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Which month has the cheapest rates at The Ben Doran Guest House?

The cheapest month to stay at The Ben Doran Guest House is January, with an average nightly rate of $139. The most expensive month is September at $386 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book The Ben Doran Guest House?

The cheapest day to book The Ben Doran Guest House is Tuesday, with an average nightly rate of $168. The most expensive day is Wednesday at $489 per night.

How far in advance should you book The Ben Doran Guest House?

To get the best price at The Ben Doran Guest House, book around 1 week in advance. This could save you approximately 29% compared to booking last minute.

FAQs when booking at The Ben Doran Guest House

  • Where is The Ben Doran Guest House located?

    The Ben Doran Guest House is located at 11 Mayfield Gardens in Newington, 2.5 km from the centre of Edinburgh. University of Edinburgh is the closest landmark to The Ben Doran Guest House.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Ben Doran Guest House?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 10:30 at The Ben Doran Guest House.

  • Does The Ben Doran Guest House offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Ben Doran Guest House offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does The Ben Doran Guest House offer free parking?

    Yes, The Ben Doran Guest House offers free parking.

  • How far is The Ben Doran Guest House from the airport?

    The Ben Doran Guest House is 12.5 km from Edinburgh Turnhouse. The Ben Doran Guest House is 58.4 km from Dundee.

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