King Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Garden view
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
Hotel · Edinburgh · Edinburgh
Culane House Hotel - B&B - Edinburgh
A 4-star bed and breakfast within a 10-minute drive of Arthur's Seat, offering free Wi-Fi throughout, parking nearby, and a welcoming, family-run atmosphere.
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the property
- Parking nearby
- Hearty breakfast with lots of choice
9.1
Perfect
257 reviews
Booking.com 9.1 · 257 reviews
About
Culane House Hotel - B&B - Edinburgh
Culane House Hotel is a 4-star bed and breakfast on Hermitage Place, a short drive from Arthur's Seat and the Royal Yacht Britannia. It offers straightforward, comfortable rooms, free Wi-Fi, and a breakfast that guests consistently praise for its variety. The hotel sits beside a large grassland park, with a bus stop right outside for easy trips into the city centre.
Run by a friendly and efficient team, the hotel keeps things simple: clean rooms, daily towel and sheet changes, and a dining room that does the job well. It's the kind of place that works best for travellers who want a reliable base with easy transport links, rather than a design-led stay.
- Wi-Fi
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Electric kettle
- Flat-screen TV
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Friendly, attentive staff — Guests repeatedly mention the warm welcome and helpful, cheerful service from the team.
- Clean, comfortable rooms — Rooms are described as spotlessly clean and comfortable, with daily towel and sheet changes.
- Great breakfast with choice — Breakfast is praised as tasty with a large selection, a solid start to the day.
- Excellent transport links — A bus stop right outside the hotel provides easy access to Edinburgh city centre, with the journey taking around 10 minutes.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Rooms can be small — Some guests note the room size is compact, though still comfortable and clean.
- No pets allowed — The hotel does not accept pets, so plan accordingly if travelling with an animal.
- Limited check-in window — Check-in is only available between 13:00 and 23:30, so late arrivals may need to arrange alternatives.
- Not in the city centre — The hotel is a short drive from Arthur's Seat and a bus ride into the centre, so it's less walkable to main attractions.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Deluxe Double Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Garden view
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
Family Room
- 1 Double bed
- Garden view
- Shower
- Heating
Deluxe Double Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
King Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Garden view
- Shower
- Heating
- Fireplace
Family Room
- 1 Double bed
- Garden view
- Shower
- Heating
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
In-room
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Electric kettle
- Flat-screen TV
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Carpeted floor
General
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking nearby
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 9.1/10 from 257 reviews
Booking.com · 9.1 · 257 reviews
9.1Verified guest“We arrived after a mix-up at another hotel and were greeted with a very warm welcome. The staff were brilliant, friendly and efficient. Our room was spotlessly clean and just right for what we needed. Breakfast was tasty with plenty of choice. A bus stop right outside took us wherever we needed. We had a lovely stay and would definitely recommend this hotel.”
9.1Verified guest“Good room design, good dining room and good breakfast. There's also a decent Chinese takeaway nearby.”
9.1Verified guest“The room is small but very sweet, clean and comfortable. Staff are friendly and helpful. Breakfast is great. It's next to a big grassland, and bus stops are right in front of the door.”
9.1Verified guest“Lovely room and breakfast. All staff were very friendly and helpful. Towels and sheets were changed every day. Good location overlooking the park with plenty of parking. Easy access to Edinburgh and ideal for the Royal Yacht Britannia. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay and would recommend this small, friendly hotel.”
9.1Verified guest“Very friendly and helpful staff, clean and comfortable rooms. Edinburgh city centre is easily reachable by bus. We enjoyed our stay.”
9.1Verified guest“The staff were very friendly, helpful and accommodating. The hotel was clean and tidy and on the main bus route into town – about a 10-minute journey.”
04 — Location
Getting around Edinburgh
The property sits in Edinburgh.
Getting around: A bus stop sits right outside the hotel, with a journey of about 10 minutes to Edinburgh city centre. The main bus route makes it easy to reach the Royal Yacht Britannia and other sights.
Nearby spots: Arthur's Seat is within a 10-minute drive, and you can walk to the park next door. Leith, with its harbour, bars and restaurants, is also close by.
8-9 Hermitage Place, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 13:00-23:30
- Check-out
- By 01:00-10:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 14 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in runs from 13:00 to 23:30, and check-out is from 01:00 to 10:00.
Is parking available?
Yes, there is parking nearby, though the hotel does not specify dedicated on-site parking.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
No, pets are not allowed at Culane House Hotel.
Is Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Wi-Fi is available throughout the property free of charge.
What amenities are in the rooms?
Rooms come with tea and coffee facilities, an electric kettle, a flat-screen TV, ironing facilities, and free toiletries. Some rooms also feature a garden view, bathtub, or fireplace.
How far is the city centre?
Edinburgh city centre is about a 10-minute bus ride from the hotel, with a bus stop right outside.
The bottom line
Culane House Hotel is a dependable, family-run B&B that gets the basics right: clean rooms, a hearty breakfast, and genuinely friendly staff. It's well-placed for exploring Edinburgh via the bus, and the park-side location adds a quiet touch. If you're after a no-fuss base with easy transport links, this fits the bill.
9.1Our take: straightforward comfort and warm service, with a great bus link into the city.
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