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The Alba House

Property class: 3

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Close to University of Edinburgh, The Alba House has plenty to offer. Guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping

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Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Superior Double Room, Ensuite (superior double)

A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a door, and a mirror on the wall.

Superior Double Room, Ensuite (superior double)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Classic Double Room, Ensuite, Garden View (classic double)

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, a radiator, and two skylights.

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

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A bedroom with two beds, a desk, and a chair. There are windows and a skylight.

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

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Newington, a neighbourhood in Edinburgh, is home to The Alba House. Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile are notable landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Grassmarket and Princes Street. Check out an event or a game at Murrayfield Stadium, and consider making time for Edinburgh Zoo, a top attraction not to be missed. Visit our Edinburgh travel guide
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29 Craigmillar Park, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH16 5PE

What's nearby

  • A museum exhibit with historical documents and maps.
    National Library of Scotland
    18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • A hiking trail with people walking, surrounded by autumn-colored bushes and a cityscape in the background.
    Holyrood Park
    4 min drive - 1.3 km
  • A tree-lined path in a park with cherry blossoms.
    The Meadows
    4 min drive - 1.8 km
  • A historic building with a central dome and symmetrical wings.
    University of Edinburgh
    5 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Queen's Hall
    5 min drive - 2.1 km

Getting around

  • Princes Street Tram Stop
    6 min drive
  • Newcraighall Station
    9 min drive
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
    36 min drive

Restaurants

  • Tipsy Midgie
    3 min drive
  • Victor Hugo Delicatessen
    3 min drive
  • McDonald's
    9 min walk
  • The Southern Bar
    19 min walk
  • The Grapes
    3 min drive

About this property

The Alba House

  • Guest house near University of Edinburgh
  • Located close to Grassmarket, The Alba House has plenty to offer. Guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
  • Additional perks include:
    • Free self-parking
    • Smoke-free property

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Smoking not allowed

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

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests planning to arrive or departure outside of normal check-in and check-out hours must contact this property in advance.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types at the property

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 is professionally cleaned

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including stag and hen parties
A car is not required for transport to and from this property

Property class

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

Frequently asked questions

Is The Alba House pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Alba House?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Alba House?

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

What time is check-out at The Alba House?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Alba House located?

Located in Newington, this guesthouse is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from National Library of Scotland and within 3 miles (5 km) of Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile. University of Edinburgh and Princes Street are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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