Arrandale Guest House
Edinburgh, UK
5.5COSY
A modest, well-maintained neighbourhood guest house where guests appreciated the peaceful setting with garden views, reliable comfort (hot water, good heating, clean rooms), and attentive staff, though the small rooms and lack of breakfast facilities keep it from feeling particularly intimate or characterful.
How the cosy score works →Why it scores 5.5, from guest reviews
- quiet and peaceful location with garden views
- clean, comfortable rooms with good water pressure and temperature control
- helpful, responsive staff who fixed issues promptly
Best for
A strong fit for peace and quiet, walking everywhere and a garden. Guests point to guests consistently praised the peaceful, quiet location away from noise and crowds, ideal for a restful stay.
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See the Edinburgh guide →Frequently asked questions
- Where is Arrandale Guest House located?
- Arrandale Guest House is in Edinburgh EH9 2BZ, in a quiet, peaceful area about 25 minutes' walk from the city centre or just 15 minutes by bus to the Royal Mile and Nicolson Street. The bus stop is right outside with frequent services.
- How cosy is Arrandale Guest House?
- Arrandale Guest House has a cosy score of 5.5/10, offering clean, comfortable rooms that guests find welcoming for a city break, though the atmosphere is more practical than intimate.
- Is Arrandale Guest House good value for money?
- Yes, guests consistently praise it as excellent value, describing it as proper value for money at a sharp price, especially given the clean rooms and convenient location near transport links.
- What is the standard of cleanliness at Arrandale Guest House?
- The rooms are very clean and well-maintained, with guests noting the proprietors clearly know what they're doing. Facilities like the shower are of good quality, though some minor bathroom details could be improved.
- How easy is it to get around Edinburgh from Arrandale Guest House?
- Very easy, the bus stop is directly outside with constant services to the Royal Mile (15 minutes) and city centre, or it's a pleasant 25–30 minute walk if you prefer to explore on foot.
- What do guests rate Arrandale Guest House overall?
- Arrandale Guest House has a rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars from 152 guest reviews, with visitors appreciating the cleanliness, value, and convenient location for exploring Edinburgh.
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