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About the Hotel

8Cambridge Ave, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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Near the historic center
Very good
7.1
7.2
/10
3.0
/5

Loved by Cambridge House Hotel guests

  • Quiet street
  • Clean rooms
  • Comfy bed
  • Good location
  • Friendly staff
  • Easy check-in
"It's right on a bus line and the tram is easy to walk to."
Jennifer from United Kingdom
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"Comfortable bed with cotton sheets, great hot water pressure in the shower."
Janelle from Canada
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"It was ideally located near the tram system; in order to easily move around Edinburgh/Leith."
Kenneth from United Kingdom
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Location

Cambridge House sits in the historic heart of Edinburgh, just a short walk from the iconic Edinburgh Castle and the bustling Royal Mile. Guests can easily access a variety of nearby attractions, including Arthur's Seat and Holyrood Palace. The location allows easy exploration of the city's rich cultural offerings and scenic views.

Rooms

The hotel offers 10 thoughtfully decorated rooms, each equipped with an ensuite bathroom, premium linens, and a flat-screen TV. Varied room types accommodate different needs, from singles to spacious family rooms. The garden views available in many rooms enhance the quiet, relaxing environment.

Dining

A complimentary breakfast is served each morning, featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients to start the day right. The breakfast includes a selection of hot dishes, fresh pastries, and cereals. Guests can dine in the charming communal dining area, promoting a friendly atmosphere.

Wellness

Cambridge House offers access to nearby gym facilities for those looking to maintain their fitness routine during their stay. The hotel also provides easy access to local parks and running paths for outdoor exercise options. Guests can find healthy breakfast options that support their wellness goals.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel provides family rooms and the option for extra beds, allowing families to stay together comfortably. Special amenities for younger guests can be arranged upon request, ensuring a welcoming environment. Nearby attractions include the Edinburgh Zoo and several parks ideal for family outings.

Highlights

Location: historic heart of Edinburgh

Rooms: 10 thoughtfully decorated rooms

Dining: complimentary breakfast with fresh ingredients

Wellness: access to nearby gym facilities

Family: family-friendly accommodations available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Scottish National Gallery for stunning art collections.
  • Try haggis at The Sheep Heid Inn, Scotland's oldest pub.
  • Wander through the hidden Victoria Street for unique shops.
  • Explore the Royal Botanic Garden for a peaceful escape.
  • Join a whisky tasting at The Scotch Whisky Experience on the Royal Mile.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room
Single Room
2 persons
55 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Double Room Private External Bathroom
Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Superior Double Room
Superior Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Cambridge House Hotel Location

8Cambridge Ave, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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8Cambridge Ave, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
1.5 mi
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
1.4 mi
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
1.6 mi
Landmark
Royal Yacht Britannia
1.3 mi
Landmark
Royal Mile
1.3 mi
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.3 mi
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
1.4 mi
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.4 mi
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
1.5 mi
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1.3 mi
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
1.3 mi
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.1 mi
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1.3 mi
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1.3 mi
Landmark
Nelson Monument
1.1 mi
Park
Holyrood Park
1.5 mi
Monument
Scott Monument
1.2 mi
Landmark
Princes Street
1.5 mi
Museum
Dynamic Earth
1.5 mi
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1.3 mi
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1.3 mi
Museum
Museum of Childhood
1.4 mi
Museum
Gladstone's Land
1.3 mi
Landmark
Sherlock Holmes Statue
4000 ft
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
1.4 mi
Public Building
The Scottish Parliament
1.3 mi
Church
South Leith Parish Church
2600 ft
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
1.4 mi
Museum
John Knox House
1.4 mi
Gallery
Collective Gallery
1.1 mi
Nearby
Church
Pilrig St. Paul's Church
600 ft
Restaurants
305 Cafe
1600 ft
305 Leith Walk
Best Kebab House
1100 ft
266 Leith Walk
Los Cardos
1400 ft
224 Leith Walk
Gaia Delicatessan
1200 ft
32 Crighton Place Leith Walk
Word of Mouth Cafe
1500 ft
3A Albert Street
Coffee Home
1300 ft
28 Crighton Place
Simply Greek
1400 ft
12 Crighton Place
The Drill Hall Arts Cafe
2000 ft
Dalmeny Street
Cask & Still
1600 ft
180-182 Leith Walk
Sicillian Pastry Shop
1700 ft
14-16 Albert Street
Qupi Cafe
1700 ft
171 Leith Walk
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
25 minutes' walk
Historic fortress on Castle Rock with stunning views. Offers guided tours and rich history dating back to the 12th century.
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
25 minutes' walk
Comprehensive museum showcasing Scottish history and culture with interactive exhibits. Free admission available.
Arthur's Seat
30 minutes' walk
An ancient volcanic hill offering panoramic views of the city. Popular for hiking and nature walks.
Royal Yacht Britannia
Royal Yacht Britannia
25 minutes' walk
Former royal yacht with guided tours available. Explore the luxurious decks and royal history.
Hiking at Holyrood Park
30 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking trails through scenic landscapes. Access trails directly from the hotel.
Yoga at Holyrood Park
30 minutes' walk
Relax with outdoor yoga sessions available during summer months. Pre-booking recommended.
305 Cafe
305 Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe offering Scottish and international dishes. Known for locally sourced ingredients and friendly service.
Los Cardos
Los Cardos
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant Mexican eatery famous for its tacos and margaritas. Casual atmosphere perfect for families or groups.
Best Kebab House
Best Kebab House
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with delicious kebabs and vegetarian options. Fast service and great for a quick bite.
The Queen's Hall
6 minutes' drive
Cultural venue hosting concerts and music events, providing a rich experience for music lovers of all ages.
The Stand Comedy Club
5 minutes' drive
Famous for its comedy nights featuring local and international acts. Perfect for a fun night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)26 min  ·  10.4 mi
Glasgow Airport (GLA)137 min  ·  56.4 mi
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 354 verified reviews
6.6/10
Nice
60%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.1/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.1/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Excellent location
Clean rooms
Good price
Helpful staff
Nearby restaurants
Cons
Security issue
Guest reviews
based on 908 reviews
7.1/10
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