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Kildonan Lodge Hotel

4.0 star property

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Family Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk
Front of property
Lounge

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Room service
The current price is $195
$162 nightly
$195 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8

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27 Craigmillar Park, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH16 5PE
  • Place, Holyrood Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, University of Edinburgh
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Queen's Hall
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Edinburgh (EDI)
    ‪26 min drive‬

Room options

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Superior Room (Four Poster) | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Superior Room (Four Poster)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 140 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Executive Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Executive Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • 150 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Classic Double Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Classic Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 140 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Four Poster (Black Watch) | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Four Poster (Black Watch)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Double Room (Petite) | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Double Room (Petite)

  • 126 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Business Double Room (1 Adult)

  • 140 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Double Room (Four Poster Bed)

  • 140 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Family Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Family Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Edinburgh

With a stay at Kildonan Lodge Hotel in Edinburgh (Newington), you'll be a 3-minute drive from University of Edinburgh and 6 minutes from Royal Mile. .This boutique hotel is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Princes Street and 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Edinburgh Castle.

What's nearby

  • National Library of Scotland - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Holyrood Park - 4 min drive - 0.8 miles
  • The Meadows - 4 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • University of Edinburgh - 5 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Queen's Hall - 5 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • Princes Street Tram Stop - 6 min drive
  • Newcraighall Station - 9 min drive
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Haldi - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Greggs - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Jade Palace - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪The Salisbury Arms - ‬17 min walk

About this property

Kildonan Lodge Hotel

Kildonan Lodge Hotel offers 15 accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Business-friendly amenities include desks along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Housekeeping is provided daily.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 15 guestrooms featuring iPod docking stations. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and tour/ticket assistance.
Take advantage of the hotel's room service (during limited hours). Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Full breakfasts are served on weekdays from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, dry cleaning/laundry services, and luggage storage. Planning an event in Edinburgh? This hotel has 538 square feet (50 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 2 meeting rooms.
Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; GBP 15.95 for adults and GBP 9.95 for children
  • A bar/lounge

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • 538 square feet of conference space

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • iPod dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out fee: GBP 10

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 18 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 15.95 for adults and GBP 9.95 for children
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 10

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
This hotel will place an authorization for GBP 1 for any bookings where payment for the stay will be made on site instead of at the time of booking.

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Property is also known as

Kildonan Edinburgh
Kildonan Lodge Hotel Edinburgh
Kildonan Hotel Edinburgh
Kildonan Lodge Hotel Edinburgh, Scotland
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Kildonan Lodge Hotel Edinburgh
Kildonan Lodge Hotel Hotel Edinburgh

Kildonan Lodge Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 227 out of 369 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 92 out of 369 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 37 out of 369 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 369 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 369 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dipesh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, courteous staffs, easy access to city, Great place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room - comfy bed - good breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good facilities in a convenient location
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jaime

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, comfortable, spacious, easy to find,
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Vija

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious room, very clean, one of the comfiest beds I've slept in - had a great sleep. Bathtub was a bonus. Strongly recommend and I will stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chinemezu

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yea the room was spotless and the staffs were very polite.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Khaled

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
It was good, clean, and the staff were nice and welcoming.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Катерина

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and quiet room, lovely staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Room comfort
Very easy to get to and the room was lovely. The four poster bed made it 4 stars
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Luann

Liked: Amenities
The hotel is very nice and the staff is exceptional.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kate

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wonderful place, staff very helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

India

Nice staff, good room. Member benefits seem to be outdated and not available. Otherwise good.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

jafin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staffs are awesome
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Amenities
Nice room, Nice staff and fairly quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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6/10 Okay

Sai

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hot water not function properly, the system was very old and not even enough hot water for one person to take shower. Otherwise, the rest is good.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

jafin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Cleen room
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The staff were delightful and extremely helpful. The breakfast was fantastic. Room was good, although Ground floor wasn’t actually ground floor!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mohammed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was nice and clean as advertised. Hotel is right next to bus stops and can go straight to various attractions in Edinburgh
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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4/10 Poor

Matt

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was dirty and tired with damages throughout. The only reason this rating isn't 1 star is due to the sheets and towels being clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Caitlin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I wish we had been able to spend more time at this hotel.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Abed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Helpful staff
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were wonderful and house was beautiful. Transport was super convenient as well. Perfect stay. Thank you.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Little gem of a lodge very close to downtown.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room and bed were lovely, unfortunately the shower wasn't properly attached to the wall but once reported it was quickly fixed. We didn't have the breakfast as we felt that it was a bit pricey.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Annegret

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bus stop in front of the house. Car park spacious. Nice, large and clean rooms with en-suite bathrooms. The breakfast was nit really worth the money But overall a good place to stay in Edinburgh
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025