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Hotel overview and key features

92 Ravelston Dykes, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH12 6HB
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Near Edinburgh Zoo
Perfect
9.8
/10

Rooms

The Cairn Residence offers a variety of spacious accommodations, including four unique room types suitable for different travel needs. Each room features a fully equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare meals at their convenience. Additionally, stunning views of iconic Edinburgh landmarks enhance the experience.

Location

Located in the vibrant heart of Edinburgh, The Cairn Residence places guests within walking distance of popular attractions like the National Museum of Scotland and Edinburgh Castle. Excellent public transport links serve the area, making exploration of the city convenient. A variety of shops, restaurants, and local markets are situated nearby.

Amenities

The hotel combines modern conveniences with historic integrity, including a charming garden area for relaxation. The on-site laundry facilities provide ease for longer stays, while the dedicated concierge service assists with activity planning and local recommendations. Secure valet parking is available for guests traveling by car.

Business Facilities

For business travelers, The Cairn Residence includes meeting rooms equipped with necessary technology for effective presentations. The central location provides easy access to key business districts in Edinburgh. High-speed internet connectivity is available throughout the property to facilitate communication.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast each morning with options including pastries, fruits, and beverages. The Cairn Residence is close to local cafes and restaurants, offering diverse dining experiences within walking distance. The hotel encourages exploring Edinburgh's vibrant culinary scene, from traditional Scottish dishes to international cuisine.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance to Edinburgh Castle

Rooms: Spacious accommodations with fully equipped kitchens

Dining: Complimentary continental breakfast available

Business Facilities: Meeting rooms equipped with technology

“Nestled in a quiet, upscale area of Edinburgh, this property impressed me with its blend of architectural charm and modern comforts. I especially appreciate the practical touches, like private parking behind electric gates and fast, free WiFi suitable for streaming, setting it apart for discerning travellers seeking both convenience and tranquility.”
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location info

92 Ravelston Dykes, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH12 6HB
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92 Ravelston Dykes, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH12 6HB
Nearby
Golf Course
Murrayfield Golf Club Ltd
1600 ft
Restaurants
Dine Murrayfield
1900 ft
8 Murrayfield Place
Delta Indian Takeaway
3200 ft
27 Roseburn Terrace
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
17 minutes' walk
Modern art exhibits and beautiful outdoor space. Ideal for art lovers, with free admission to the permanent collection.
Murrayfield Golf Club Ltd
6 minutes' walk
A premier golf club that offers a scenic course suitable for all levels. Facilities include a bar and dining options.
Edinburgh Zoo
Edinburgh Zoo
30 minutes' walk
Home to over 1,000 animals including pandas. Notable for its conservation efforts and educational programs.
Dean Village
Dean Village
20 minutes' walk
A picturesque village with charming architecture along the Water of Leith. A tranquil spot for a scenic stroll.
Murrayfield Stadium Tour
6 minutes' walk
Guided tours available to explore Scotland's national rugby stadium. Great for sports enthusiasts and families.
Hiking at Corstorphine Hill
30 minutes' drive
Beautiful trails with panoramic city views. A perfect outdoor adventure for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Wellness Retreats at Local Spas
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa treatments and wellness classes. Ideal for those looking for tranquility and rejuvenation.
Dine Murrayfield
Dine Murrayfield
7 minutes' walk
Modern Scottish dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Known for its locally-sourced ingredients and seasonal menus.
Delta Indian Takeaway
Delta Indian Takeaway
12 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a wide range of vegetarian options. Affordable and delicious, perfect for a quick meal.
The Real Mary King's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
35 minutes' walk
Historical tours through Edinburgh's hidden streets beneath the Old Town. Appeals to history buffs and curious minds.
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
25 minutes' walk
A hub for events and conferences, often hosting live music and performances. Great for networking and entertainment.
The Stand Comedy Club
10 minutes' drive
Known for its comedy nights and local talent. Family-friendly early shows available for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)15 min  ·  6.2 mi
Glasgow (GLA)131 min  ·  53.9 mi
Train
Haymarket Train Station20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Slateford Train Station33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 29 verified reviews
9.9/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Helpful hosts
Spacious accommodation
Perfect facilities
Wonderful service
Cons
Hard pillows
Creaky bed
Guest reviews
based on 56 reviews
9.8/10
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About The Cairn Residence
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Cairn Residence?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the nearby attractions to The Cairn Residence?
Attractions include Murrayfield Stadium (1 km), Edinburgh Castle (3 km), and Edinburgh Zoo (3 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Cairn Residence?
Rooms feature a satellite flat-screen TV, private bathroom with a hairdryer, wardrobe, and seating area.
Does The Cairn Residence offer a breakfast option?
A continental breakfast is served each morning.
Are there any non-smoking policies at The Cairn Residence?
The property is non-smoking throughout.
What nearby restaurants can guests visit while staying at The Cairn Residence?
Nearby dining options include The Bothy Restaurant and Drinkery, The Bothy Edinburgh, Cocobean Catering & Cafe, and Roseburn Cafe, all located within 1 km.
What additional facilities does The Cairn Residence have for guests?
Guests can enjoy a garden for relaxation and luggage storage space.
How far is The Cairn Residence from Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is located 7 km from Edinburgh Airport.
What unique features are offered at The Cairn Residence?
The property provides exclusive use of en-suite facilities for only two guests at a time, ensuring privacy.

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