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Edinburgh Hotel - The Ben Doran

The Ben Doran

RAC +

11 Mayfield Gardens, Newington, Edinburgh, Lothian, EH9 2AX

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Guest Rating: 3.6 / 5

Rooms	from £71.00 [11 rooms total]
Location	City / Town Centre , City / Town Suburbs , City / Town Ringroad , Financial Centre , Main Shopping Area , Theatreland / Entertainment Area , Sport Stadium / Arena , Stately Home
Transport	Map & Directions
	Rail: Edinburgh Waverly , 2km
	Air: Edinburgh - Turnhouse , 12km
	Road: A701

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About the hotel

Central Edinburgh, 4-star Georgian townhouse, your base for all Edinburgh attractions, plus a romantic, personal hotel. Convenient bus service throughout Edinburgh, family-run with care and utmost pride.

All Edinburgh attractions, an Olympic standard swimming pool, Edinburgh museums, Holyrood Palace, panoramic Edinburgh hill walks, Edinburgh theatres, University of Edinburgh and Edinburgh city centre are all within easy reach.

The Ben Doran has been completely and beautifully refurbished. The rooms are charmingly decorated, cosy and comfortable.

Renowned Edinburgh architecture and beautiful hillsides can be enjoyed from the windows. Most rooms have private facilities and all have coloured television, telephone, internet access, clock/radio, hairdryer, Gilchrist & Soames toiletries, central heating and free tea and coffee available at all times.

Enjoy the historic city of Edinburgh from The Ben Doran!

Hotel facilities

Parking & Transportation

Free car park
Free car park for 6 cars
Self Parking

Concierge Services

Concierge
Left Luggage / Storage Facilities
Post/Parcel Service

Spa Facilities

Barber / Beauty Services Off Site .5 Km
Massage Off Site 1 Km
Beauty Treatments Off Site .5 Km
Facial Treatments Off Site .5 Km
Nail Salon Off Site .5 Km

Health Suite Facilities

Sunbed Off Site .5 Km
Jacuzzi Off Site .5 Km

Swimming Facilities

Swimming Pool Off Site .5 Km

Fitness Centre / Gym Facilities

Fully Equipped Gymnasium Off Site .5 Km
Aerobics dance studio Off Site .5 Km

Racquet Sports Facilities

Indoor Tennis Court Off Site 1.5 Km

Indoor Games Facilities

Billiards / Snooker Off Site 2 Km

Croquet and Golf

9 hole Golf Course Off Site .5 Km
18 hole Golf Course Off Site .5 Km

Water Sports Facilities

Mooring facilities Off Site 4 Km
Sailing Off Site 4 Km

Cycling Facilities

Cycling Off Site .5 Km

Running, walking and climbing Facilities

Hiking/Rambling Off Site .5 Km
Rock Climbing Off Site 1 Km
Jogging Trails Off Site .5 Km
Nature Reserves / Trails Off Site .5 Km

Skiing Facilities

Downhill Skiing Off Site 3 Km
Dry Slope Off Site 3 Km

Tennis Facilities

Lawn Tennis court Off Site 4 Km
All-weather Tennis court Off Site .5 Km

Equestrian Facilities

Pony Trekking Off Site 5 Km
Equestrian Centre Off Site 5 Km

Fishing and Shooting Facilities

Private Fishing Rights Off Site 10 Km

Business Facilities

Business Support Services
Meeting Facilities
Secretarial Services
Internet access
Email access
Scanning
Black & White photocopying
Colour photocopying
Fax service
Translation service

Hotel Policies

Check In / Check Out

You may check in from 11:00 hours onwards.
You must check out by 11:00 hours.

Cancellations

Bookings must be cancelled 7 days in advance of your arrival date.
In the event of a no show or a cancellation with less than 7 day notice prior to the date of arrival, an amount equivalent to 100% of the total booking value will be charged.

Payment - We accept

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The Ben Doran is not suitable for children under the age of 12.

The entire property is strictly non-smoking.

Sorry, no pets allowed.

A one night's deposit is required, but will be refunded (except for 9 administrative fee) in the case of cancellation with notice of 7 days.

No show will be charged full amount.

Reservations are non-refundable during the following periods: Hogmanay, August, rugby weekends. A three-night minimum applies December 29 through January 1st.

Room information

Standard Double, Shared Bath [2]

Photo of Standard Double, Shared Bath All bedrooms have been completely and beautifully refurbished. The rooms are charmingly decorated, cosy and comfortable. Shared bath with just the room next door. Wash basin in room.
Number of Beds:1

Standard Single, Shared Bath [2]

Cosy and comfortable, with beautiful soft furnishings, all amenities; shared bath with room next door.
Number of Beds:1

Deluxe Ensuite Double [4]

Photo of Deluxe Ensuite Double Rooms decorated in shades of pink and rose; lovely soft furnishings; baths with all amenities and highest quality fittings. Comfortable bed and cosy duvets.
Number of Beds:1

Executive double [3]

Beautifully furnished rooms with seating area. Comfortable bed and cosy duvet; baths furnished with highest quality fittings. Peaceful and serene setting.
Number of Beds:1

Restaurants and Bars

Full Scottish breakfast included with tariff. Buffet and freshly cooked, vegetarian fare. Box lunches and dinner on request.

Breakfast

Breakfast served from 8:00 hours to 9:00 hours
Breakfast Buffet £

Dinner

Dinner served from 18:00 hours to 20:00 hours
Minimum table d'hóte £ 24.00

Local Attractions

Edinburgh Castle (1 km) - Famous Edinburgh Castle sitting high atop the hill over the City of Edinburgh.
Royal Mile (1 km) - Medieval street with unique shops, tourist attractions, cafes, St. Giles Cathedral, pubs.
Holyrood Palace (1 km) - Beautiful palace of the Queen at Holyrood, with nearby hillwalking, Dynamic Earth, the Scottish Parliament Building, sports field.
University of Edinburgh (1 km) - University of Edinburgh, one of the most prestigious universities in Scotland.

Getting there

Nearest train station: Edinburgh Waverley

By road: Leave city by-pass (A720) at Straiton junction and proceed toward city centre on A701. On the right after approx 3 miles.

Nearest Motorway or Main Road, A701
Airport, Edinburgh - Turnhouse - 12 km
Nearest Port/Ferrycrossing, Leith Docks - 10 km
Nearest Port/Ferrycrossing, Rosyth - 12 km
Nearest Major Train Station, Edinburgh Waverly - 2 km
Nearest Coach/Bus Station, Edinburgh St. Andrews - 1 km
Local Taxi Company, City Cabs - 1 km
Tel No. of Taxi Company, 0131 229 2468 - 1 km

*Directions included in email booking confirmation

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