Crioch Guest House in Edinburgh: Photos and Reviews

Crioch Guest House offers Superior King Rooms, King Rooms, Single Rooms, and Double or Twin Rooms with private external bathrooms. Each room has a flat-screen TV, a seating area, and an electric kettle with complimentary local biscuits and tea. Rooms overlooking Leith Links park provide views of the green space, and all include en-suite bathrooms with free toiletries, towels, a hairdryer, and ironing facilities.

The guest house has a shared lounge and TV area that encourages guests to relax and interact. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, and free street parking is offered nearby. Luggage storage is provided, and the property is equipped with fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and key access for security.

Breakfast is cooked to order each morning with options including traditional English breakfast, haggis, omelets, gluten-free bread, fruit salad, and spiced porridge. Hosts Dora and James prepare the breakfast according to each guest's wishes, and also offer vegan choices. Complimentary tea and coffee are available in the rooms along with daily shortbread in some room types.

A bus stop is located directly outside the guest house, providing quick access to Edinburgh city center. The property is 2 miles from Holyrood Park, an 11-minute drive from Edinburgh Castle, and an 8-minute drive from Princes Street shopping area. Edinburgh Waverley station is 7 minute drive away, and Edinbugh Zoo is 17 minutes by car.

Hosts James and Dora have run the guest house for over 20 years and offer local knowledge on city exploration and bus routes. They provide a welcome briefing on room amenities such as the electric shower and door lock. Guests who need to leave before breakfast time can request a packed meal for their trip.

Breakfast: Made-to-order cooked breakfast with gluten-free and vegan options

Location: Bus stop directly outside; 2 miles from Holyrood Park

Rooms: Superior King, King, Single, Double with park views

Hosts: James and Dora with 20+ years local expertise

Parking: Free street parking available nearby

Amenities: Shared lounge, luggage storage, free WiFi