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The Alba House

3.0 star property
Guesthouse within easy reach of Royal Mile

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Superior Double Room, Ensuite (superior double) | Bathroom
Nestled close to the University of Edinburgh, The Alba House offers a welcoming retreat with free WiFi and smoke-free premises. Guests have praised the guesthouse’s location near Royal Mile.

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9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (1)

  • Daily housekeeping

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Classic Twin Room, Ensuite, Garden View (classic twin)

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Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Classic Double Room, Ensuite, Garden View (classic double) | 1 bedroom

Classic Double Room, Ensuite, Garden View (classic double)

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Daily housekeeping
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Superior Double Room, Ensuite (superior double) | 1 bedroom

Superior Double Room, Ensuite (superior double)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Daily housekeeping
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

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29 Craigmillar Park, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH16 5PE

What's nearby

  • University of Edinburgh - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Royal Mile - 5 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Grassmarket - 5 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Edinburgh Castle - 6 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Princes Street - 6 min drive - 3.7 km

Getting around

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 33 min drive
  • Newcraighall Station - 9 min drive
  • Brunstane Station - 9 min drive
  • Slateford Station - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Dehli Diner - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Greggs - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Nucleus Eat Drink Gather - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Leslie's Bar - ‬12 min walk

About this property

The Alba House

The Alba House puts you within a 10-minute drive of Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle. Also, University of Edinburgh and Grassmarket are within a short drive.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 9 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM
    • Guests planning to arrive or departure outside of normal check-in and check-out hours must contact this property in advance.
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
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Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Onsite parking limited
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property
    • No stag/bachelor or hen/bachelorette parties

Room amenities

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  • Daily housekeeping

Fees & policies

Policies

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
This property does not have elevators.
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting on site.
This property accepts credit/debit cards.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
This property is professionally cleaned.

National rating

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

Also known as

Alba House B&B Edinburgh
Alba House B&B
Alba House Edinburgh
Alba House Edinburgh, Scotland
Alba House
Alba House Hotel
The Alba House Edinburgh
The Alba House Guesthouse
The Alba House Guesthouse Edinburgh

Frequently asked questions

Are pets allowed at The Alba House?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at The Alba House?

Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spots may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Alba House?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

What's the area around The Alba House like?

The Alba House is in Newington, a short 16-minute walk from National Library of Scotland.

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