The Ben Doran Guest House

4 stars
11 Mayfield Gardens, Edinburgh, EH9 2AX, United Kingdom
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
+44 131 667 8488
7.8
Good
based on 1188 reviews
1,188 reviews
Sat 13/6
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Sun 14/6
2 guests, 1 room
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₹ 6,679
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Standard Room, bed type unknown
₹ 6,679
Executive room, bed type unknown
₹ 8,309
Double room, 1 twin bed
₹ 8,724
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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.

7.8
Good rating
Based on 1,188 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for The Ben Doran Guest House

Sat 13/6
-
Sun 14/6
Standard Room, bed type unknown
₹ 6,679
nightly with VAT
Double room, 1 twin bed
₹ 8,724
nightly with VAT
Standard Room, bed type unknown
₹ 9,004
nightly with VAT
Standard Room, bed type unknown
₹ 12,174
nightly with VAT
Standard Room, bed type unknown
₹ 13,842
nightly with VAT
Standard Room, bed type unknown
₹ 15,545
nightly with VAT
Standard Room, bed type unknown
₹ 16,325
nightly with VAT
Standard Room, bed type unknown
₹ 20,430
nightly with VAT
Executive room, 1 king bed
₹ 21,592
nightly with VAT
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including VAT but not including other taxes and fees.

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

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)
  • Dustbins

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
  • 24-hour front desk

Media and entertainment

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

Dining

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

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Parking and transportation

  • Street parking
  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Things to do

  • Bicycle hire
  • Golf

Reviews of The Ben Doran Guest House

7.8
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1188 verified ratings
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422
Very good
292
Good
209
Okay
91
Fair
72
Mediocre
56
Poor
46

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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/Check-out

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

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Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about The Ben Doran Guest House

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October
June
₹ 10,877
₹ 14,512
Cheapest month to stay with an average 12% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 16% rise in price.
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Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at The Ben Doran Guest House

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Ben Doran Guest House

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Ben Doran Guest House, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in October and September.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Ben Doran Guest House, plan to stay on a Monday or Wednesday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Ben Doran Guest House was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was ₹ 16,063, while the most expensive was ₹ 16,063.
  • How long should you stay at The Ben Doran Guest House? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

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.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Ben Doran Guest House hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Ben Doran Guest House in Edinburgh and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Ben Doran Guest House and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Ben Doran Guest House.

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Distance to airport

7.3
2.5 km
Edinburgh Turnhouse
12.5 km

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