Cairn Hotel

Property class: 2
Hotel with restaurant, near Princes Street

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Cairn Hotel puts you in a great location, within a 15-minute walk of Princes Street and George Street. You can relax with a drink at the bar/lounge, and the restaurant is the perfect spot to grab a bite to eat. Also, Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle are a short five-minute drive away. Fellow travellers love the helpful staff and location. Public transportation is only a short walk: Balfour Street Tram Stop is 11 minutes and St Andrew Square Tram Stop is 11 minutes.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (8)

  • Restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Self parking
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Garden
  • Water dispenser
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Feel at home (6)

  • Television
  • Garden
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Self-parking (surcharge)
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
The current price is £116
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a wardrobe, and a patterned wall.

Apartment, 1 Double or 2 Twin Beds

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, wooden headboard, a mirror, a patterned wall, and a decorative hanging light fixture.

Superior Double or Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds OR 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a small table, and a trash bin.

Single Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(21 reviews)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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A bedroom with a wooden headboard, a large bed with white bedding, two bedside tables with lamps, and a window with a view of buildings.

Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(36 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a wardrobe, a chair, and a window with curtains.

Twin Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bunk bed, two bedside tables, and a wooden headboard.

Family Room, Multiple Beds, Ensuite

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a microwave, a wardrobe, and a TV mounted on the wall.

Apartment, 1 Double or 2 Single Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, wooden headboard, patterned wall, and a window with a view of buildings.

Loft, 2 Bedrooms

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden wardrobe, a chair, and a view of the city through a window.

Superior Double or Twin Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds

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A hotel room with a bunk bed, a desk with chairs, a bedside table, and a patterned wall.

Family Apartment, 1 Bedroom

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a window with curtains, and a patterned wall.

Small Double Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(32 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, toaster, and a coffee maker. There is a blue sofa and a small wooden table with a remote control. A fire extinguisher is mounted on the wall.

3 Bedroom House

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Double Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, two black chairs, a television, and a chandelier.

4 Bedroom House

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 12
  • 4 Double Beds

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A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a desk with a magazine, and curtains.

Single Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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About the area

Map
10-18 Windsor Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH7 5JR

What's nearby

  • Calton Hill - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Omni Centre Edinburgh - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Princes Street - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Royal Mile - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 41 min drive
  • Brunstane Station - 8 min drive
  • Edinburgh Waverley Station - 10 min walk
  • Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) - 12 min walk
  • Balfour Street Tram Stop - 11 min walk
  • St Andrew Square Tram Stop - 11 min walk
  • Princes Street Tram Stop - 17 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Santu Coffee Roastery - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Joker & the Thief - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪NEM - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪CC Blooms - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cosmo - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Cairn Hotel

  • Cairn Hotel puts you in a great location, within a 15-minute walk of Princes Street and George Street. You can relax with a drink at the bar/lounge, and the restaurant is the perfect spot to grab a bite to eat. Also, Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle are a short five-minute drive away. Fellow travellers love the helpful staff and location. Public transportation is only a short walk: Balfour Street Tram Stop is 11 minutes and St Andrew Square Tram Stop is 11 minutes.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 72 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 1:00 AM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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

Children

    • No cots (infant beds)

Pets

    • Pets not allowed

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Secured uncovered on-site self-parking (GBP 20 per day; includes in/out privileges)
    • On-site parking is limited
    • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast (surcharge) 7:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM–10:30 AM on weekends
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Water dispenser

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • Garden
  • Locally sourced food is prioritised
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Locally owned and organised tours and activities
  • Uses some LED lighting
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Waste recycling policy
  • Water dispenser

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television

Home comfort

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Shower only
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

More

  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Uses some LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Water-efficient toilets only

Special features

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property is certified by this third-party sustainability certification scheme: Green Tourism Programme. For more information on what this certification requires and verifies, please visit their website.

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Breakage deposit: GBP 250.00 per stay

Optional extras

  • Continental breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 12.50 for adults and GBP 12.50 for children

Parking

  • Uncovered self-parking costs GBP 20 per day with in/out privileges
  • Parking height restrictions apply

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.

This property does not have lifts.

Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher on-site.

This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express

Cashless transactions are available.

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Property class

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

Also known as

Cairn Edinburgh

Cairn Hotel

Cairn Hotel Edinburgh

Hotel Cairn

Cairn Hotel Edinburgh Scotland

Cairn Hotel Hotel

Cairn Hotel Edinburgh

Cairn Hotel Hotel Edinburgh

Frequently asked questions

Does Cairn Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Cairn Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Cairn Hotel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Cairn Hotel?

Yes. Self-parking costs GBP 20 per day. Parking spaces may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Cairn Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 1:00 AM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

What is there to do at Cairn Hotel and nearby?

Cairn Hotel has a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Cairn Hotel?

Yes, there's an on-site restaurant.

What's the area around Cairn Hotel like?

Cairn Hotel is a short 10-minute walk from Edinburgh Waverley Station and 15 minutes' walk from Royal Mile. Travellers give top marks for the hotel's prime location.

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