from 3 sources
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"Overall, this is a nice little hotel." — source Orbitz
"Overall if you're just looking for somewhere to sleep this is a decent option, but if you want flair and individual touches you might want to look at other places." — source Skoosh
"Moved to the Malmaison in Leith, which cost slightly more, but was worth it - although further from the city centre, it was well served by local buses and taxis, and I would heartily recommend it (it is available via Venere, but not as an online booking)." — source Venere
"A very good hotel that i have used many times in the past i have always found the hote to be of excellant value and the staff very helpful." — source Venere
"I recommend it if you want a quiet place that's also within walking distance from the centre." — source Venere
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"Good location; clean; quiet." — source Skoosh
"Rooms basic but clean, Friendly staff, Good Breakfast, Good location very Central, Short walk from station would get a cab for the first time we couldnt find location on station map very enjoyable stay would use again." — source Venere
"The only issue was that whilst rooms were generally clean it would appear that the hotel did not have a decent carpet hoover." — source Venere
"The Cairn Hotel is central, clean and cheap with no frills; it was perfectly comfortable but curiously unwelcoming." — source Venere
"The room was very clean and cosy, though pretty basic (as expected at the price)." — source Venere
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"The independent visitor seems to take a back seat and doesn't get the service they deserve when groups are there." — source Venere
"BTW friendly and helpful staff." — source Venere
"Attentive and friendly staff." — source Venere
"This is a good option as it is close to all the sights, the room comfortable and the service good." — source Venere
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"Location was very close to the city center, where you can catch all the bus tours, about a ten minute walk, or 4 pound cab ride." — source Skoosh
"The Cairn is within 5-10 minutes walking distance from city center, train station, and 5 minutes more to Royal Mile. There are restaurants and some shops in immediate area." — source Venere
"The location was good--about 10 minutes walk from Waverly train station, and on a direct busline to the seaside areas." — source Venere
"The hotel was not located close to the historic area, but I choose this hotel mainly because of the price." — source Venere
"It is located within easy walking distance of the central Old Town area and Edinburgh Castle." — source Venere
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"My complaint drew no offer of a refund or anything else - and this dump cost £75, worse than anything I have ever paid for in London." — source Venere
"The breakfast (which was not included in the room price) was 'adequate', but not of the standard you expect in Scotland." — source Venere
"We stayed hére one more nignt the price was différent 60l reserved by venere 70l taking room at the hotel." — source Venere
"While the rooms are a bit small, the location and price make it unbelievably ideal." — source Venere
"Facilities was not bad regarding to price but hot water was not hot enough." — source Venere
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"But you can here others in rooms next to yours. nedds to have better door to room." — source Orbitz
More information on Cairn Hotel
"The Cairn Hotel is located in the heart of Edinburgh, in the shadow of Calton Hill, close to Waverley Rail Station and Princes Street. The Cairn Hotel offers a warm welcome, all the rooms have an ensuite bath and/or shower, TV, telephone, and tea/ coffee making facilities."
Check-in Time:
1400Check-out Time:
1100Total Rooms:
52 rooms.52Total Floors:
2 floors.Rooms:
52Reservations
Both
Cancellation Policy
-24 hours, One night accommodation will be charge if you fail to cancel 24 hours before arrival.
Directions
10 minutes walk from Waverley Railway Station which has mainline Intercity links to London and rest of Scotland.
Area
Around Edinburgh
Dining
RestaurantA full Scottish breakfast is offered to guests each morning at the hotel's restaurant. Please note as of 1st September 2009 only Continental breakfast will be served. Due to the Refurbishments in the hotel the A'Lacarte menu in the hotel's Restaurant is discontinued and there is a set 3 course evening meals served on prior booking with a wide range of drinks from the Bar. There is a comfortable and spacious lounge with modern furnishings. It is an ideal place for customers to relax and enjoy a drink from the bar.
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