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Hotel overview and key features

14 Downie Terrace, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH12 7AU
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Near Edinburgh Zoo
Great
8.6
/10

Rooms

Dalmore Lodge Guest House offers eight thoughtfully designed en-suite rooms, each uniquely styled for a comfortable stay. Guests can choose from a range of accommodations, including spacious family rooms and cozy single options. All rooms include coffee-making facilities and traditional Scottish hospitality, ensuring a personal touch.

Dining

The hotel serves a complimentary Scottish breakfast each morning, featuring locally sourced ingredients to start the day. Options include full cooked breakfasts as well as lighter choices, catering to every palate. Breakfast is prepared with diligence for an enjoyable morning experience.

Location

Situated just a short distance from Edinburgh's city center, Dalmore Lodge is conveniently positioned for city exploration. Guests can easily reach popular sites such as Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile, all within a few minutes' drive. Local public transportation options provide accessibility to nearby attractions.

Gardens

The property includes an expansive garden area, providing a serene outdoor space for relaxation. Guests can enjoy the landscaped surroundings and take in views of the beautifully maintained gardens. This outdoor setting adds an extra layer of tranquility to the guest experience.

Parking

Dalmore Lodge Guest House offers free on-site parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car. The ample parking space ensures that guests have easy access to their vehicles throughout their stay. This benefit enhances the overall experience for travelers needing personal transportation.

Highlights

Location: Short distance from Edinburgh's city center

Rooms: Eight thoughtfully designed en-suite rooms

Dining: Complimentary Scottish breakfast

Gardens: Expansive garden area

“This guest house impresses with its practical advantages and surprisingly good value. The location strikes a fine balance, offering both proximity to the zoo and convenient bus routes to the city center and airport. Expect well-kept, comfortable rooms equipped for short stays.”
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Room 3 Twin Room View
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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Room 5 Triple Room
3 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Room 4 Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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Room 2 Triple Room
3 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location info

14 Downie Terrace, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH12 7AU
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14 Downie Terrace, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH12 7AU
Nearby
Zoo
Edinburgh Zoo
1000 ft
134 Corstorphine Road Edinburgh Mansion House Venue
Mansion House Edinburgh
300 ft
Church
St Annes Parish Church
1200 ft
Restaurants
Subway
2600 ft
121 St Johns Rd Corstorphine
Winstons
3300 ft
20 Kirk Loan
Costa Coffee
3700 ft
Meadow Place Road Tesco Extra
Toby Carvery
3300 ft
St Johns Road
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights Near Dalmore Lodge Guest House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Zoo
4 minutes walking
Home to over 1,000 rare and endangered animals, featuring daily talks and events for all ages. Family-friendly experience.
Mansion House Edinburgh
1 minute walking
Historic mansion showcasing stunning architecture. Perfect for a quick visit to admire its grandeur.
BT Murrayfield Stadium
25 minutes walking
Scotland's national rugby stadium offers guided tours and a chance to experience the thrill of live sports events.
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
30 minutes walking
Features contemporary art from the Scottish collection. The gallery includes beautiful gardens and a café.
Corstorphine Hill Walled Garden
19 minutes walking
Perfect spot for leisurely walks and picnics. Scenic views and lovely flowers make it serene and relaxing.
Gorgie City Farm
25 minutes walking
An urban farm offering animal encounters and workshops. Great for families and anyone looking to engage with nature.
Carrickvale Golf Club
10 minutes walking
Challenging 9-hole course for golf enthusiasts. Rental equipment available for all skill levels.
Time Twisters
30 minutes walking
An indoor play area with lots of activities. Perfect for families looking for a fun day out with kids.
Subway
10 minutes walking
Casual dining experience with a variety of customizable sandwiches and salads. Ideal for a quick meal.
Toby Carvery
13 minutes walking
Famous for its carvery meals. Family-friendly atmosphere with hearty portions and vegetarian options available.
Winstons
13 minutes walking
Offers traditional Scottish cuisine with a cozy ambiance. Popular for its hearty breakfasts and local specialties.
Costa Coffee
14 minutes walking
A great place for coffee lovers. Offers a wide selection of drinks and light snacks in a relaxed setting.
Tynecastle Park
25 minutes walking
Home to the Heart of Midlothian Football Club, it hosts lively matches and events for sports enthusiasts.
Saint Mary's Cathedral
35 minutes walking
Gothic cathedral known for its stunning architecture and concert events. A peaceful place with a beautiful atmosphere.
Dean Village
35 minutes walking
Picturesque village near the Water of Leith with charming architecture, ideal for a stroll or family photography.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh8 min  ·  3.2 mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)12 min  ·  4.8 mi
Glasgow (GLA)128 min  ·  52.6 mi
Train
South Gyle Railway Station26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Slateford Train Station28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 58 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Great location
Easy bus ride
Helpful information
Super Ausstattung
Cons
Noise from guests
Unreachable host
Impersonal stay
Guest reviews
based on 199 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Dalmore Lodge Guest House
What time is check-in and check-out at Dalmore Lodge Guest House?
Check-in time is from 15:00 and check-out time is by 10:30.
Where is Dalmore Lodge Guest House located in relation to nearby attractions?
The hotel is located directly across from Edinburgh Zoo and is 5 km from the city center.
Is parking available at Dalmore Lodge Guest House?
Limited parking for 2 cars is available at the rear of the property, with free public parking possible nearby.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Dalmore Lodge Guest House?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and free Wi-Fi.
Is there a self-check-in process at Dalmore Lodge Guest House?
Yes, guests can self check-in between 14:00 and 22:00 using a private keysafe code sent prior to arrival.
Are there any notable landmarks close to Dalmore Lodge Guest House?
Nearby landmarks include Murrayfield Stadium, which is a 20-minute walk away, and the National Museum of Scotland, located about 15 minutes by car.
What features enhance the experience at Dalmore Lodge Guest House?
The hotel emphasizes sustainability and cleanliness practices, with more frequent cleaning of high-touch areas.
Is Wi-Fi available at Dalmore Lodge Guest House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the entire property.

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