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About this property

This small, family-run metro hotel has easy access by bus to Edinburgh city center, less than 2 miles away. It offers free on-street parking, free WiFi, rooms with attached bathroom and a bar. The Hotel Ceilidh-Donia is in a quiet residential area, just off Dalkeith Road, a major route into Edinburgh. Edinburgh Waverley Rail Station, Edinburgh Castle and the shops of Princes Street are within a 15-minute bus ride. The Victorian building mixes original character and modern comforts. The rooms all have a flat-screen TV, iPod dock, and facilities for making tea and coffee. Guests can also enjoy hairdryers and modern en-suite power showers. The bar offers a TV, bar snacks, DVDs, books, and a computer with printing facilities. There is also a guest lounge, which leads onto the gardens and decked terrace.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

    • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.


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1 twin bed
1 full bed
2 twin beds
1 twin bed
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1 full bed
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3 twin beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Rachel
    United States United States
    Great location if taking the bus. The breakfast was delicious and cooked fresh each morning. The owners and staff were very friendly and had good recommendations.
  • Jake
    United States United States
    Kevin and Susan were fabulous hosts. I can’t say enough about it. From explaining getting around the city and making us notes on a map to use for our tours and activities to cooking a wonderful breakfast in the morning and packing us one up for...
  • Ann
    United States United States
    Kevin was a welcoming host, and the room and the bar and breakfast room were beautiful and comfortable.
  • Finke
    United States United States
    Wonderful breakfast with hot and cold items. Good water pressure in shower. Comfortable bed.
  • Josephine
    United States United States
    Very good breakfast. Kevin the owner is the best and very accommodating. Always willing to Help us. For sure next time we visit we will stay at this place.
  • Grace
    United States United States
    The location was perfect - quiet neighborhood and close to great restaurants and Old Town. Excellent bus transportation. Kevin was the best host!!
  • Josephine
    United States United States
    Excellent the owner Kevin was very helpful and very knowledgeable very accommodating
  • Binyi
    Australia Australia
    We had a wonderful stay! Kevin was incredibly welcoming and attentive, and Susan prepared delicious breakfasts every morning. The room is beautiful, clean, and well-organised, with all the amenities you could need. It truly felt like a home away...
  • Linda
    United States United States
    The staff were incredibly amazing. I always felt like my needs were taken care of. Also, the breakfast was delicious, and the property is incredibly close to public transportation. I also liked that it’s very quiet.
  • Peter
    Australia Australia
    Amazing home cooked breakfast. Kevin was the consumate host. The beds were so comfortable and location was perfect.

Hotel area info

House rules

Hotel Ceilidh-Donia takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 10:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that all cancelations must be made 48 hours prior to arrival, and must be in writing (by letter or email). Cancelations within 48 hours of arrival will be charged the first night's stay, and no-shows will be charged the total amount in full.

Check-in or check-out outside of the published times must be arranged with the hotel in advance.

Please note that this property has no elevator but guests will be helped with their luggage.

Please note, when booking 3 rooms or more, or 5 nights or more, different policies and additional charges may apply.

Smoking is not permitted in any of the guest’s rooms. If a guest is found to have smoked in a room, a fee of GBP 250 will be charged.

Please inform Hotel Ceilidh-Donia of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.