The Alba House

3.0 star property
3-star guest house near Royal Mile

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Superior Double Room, Ensuite (superior double) | Bathroom
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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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29 Craigmillar Park, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH16 5PE
  • Place, University of Edinburgh
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Royal Mile
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Edinburgh Castle
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Edinburgh (EDI)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Double Room, Ensuite (superior double)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Edinburgh

Newington stay.Your stay at this Newington guesthouse places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Royal Mile and University of Edinburgh. Edinburgh Castle and Princes Street are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • University of Edinburgh - 4 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Royal Mile - 7 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Grassmarket - 7 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Edinburgh Castle - 8 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Princes Street - 8 min drive - 2.3 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 - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Dehli Diner - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Salisbury Arms - ‬17 min walk

About this property

The Alba House

3-star guest house near Royal Mile
WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. Self parking is free.

This 3-star Edinburgh guesthouse is smoke free.

  • 9 guestrooms or units
  • No smoking on site
The Alba House offers 9 accommodations. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests planning to arrive or departure outside of normal check-in and check-out hours must contact this property in advance.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

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/debit cards
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
This property is professionally cleaned
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property accepts credit or debit cards, Visa, and Mastercard. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. The property is professionally cleaned.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.

National rating

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

Property is 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

How close is The Alba House to the airport?

The Alba House is 13.3 mi (36-min drive) away from the Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does The Alba House have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Alba House.

How close is The Alba House to the beach?

This guesthouse is 4.1 mi (21-min drive) from Portobello Beach and 12.6 mi (33-min drive) from Seton Sands. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Alba House offer free breakfast?

The Alba House does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Alba House?

No, there is no casino at this guesthouse.

What time is check-in at The Alba House?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Alba House?

This guesthouse offers free self parking.

Does The Alba House have a pool?

The Alba House does not have a pool.

Does The Alba House have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this guesthouse.

How close is The Alba House to downtown Edinburgh?

The Alba House is 1.9 mi away from Edinburgh.