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About the Hotel

32 Groathill Road North, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH4 2SL
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Near the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Perfect
10.0
/10

Amenities

Drylaw House offers a unique experience with its Grade A listed status, showcasing architecture from the 19th century. The building includes 12 bedrooms, each with individual charm and decor, providing a distinctive stay. Guests have access to a spacious garden, ideal for outdoor gatherings and tranquil moments.

Rooms

The hotel's accommodation includes 12 thoughtfully furnished en-suite bedrooms, each showcasing a blend of historical character and modern comfort. An abundance of natural light fills the rooms, enhancing the inviting ambiance. Guests can select from various room styles to match their preferences.

Location

Drylaw House is located just a small distance from the city centre of Edinburgh, allowing easy access to attractions like Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile. The nearby nature reserve offers a refreshing escape from the bustling urban environment. Public transportation options are readily available, facilitating exploration of the city.

Dining

The hotel provides a self-catering kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals using fresh local ingredients. A nearby supermarket offers convenience for stocking up on essentials during stays. Additionally, local restaurants within walking distance make it easy to enjoy Edinburgh's culinary scene.

Outdoor Space

Drylaw House features an expansive garden, perfect for outdoor dining or leisurely strolls in a scenic setting. The garden's tranquility offers a peaceful retreat after a day of sightseeing. Seating arrangements are available throughout the lawn, accommodating various gatherings or quiet reflection.

Highlights

Location: Close to Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile

Rooms: 12 uniquely furnished en-suite bedrooms

Outdoor Space: Expansive garden for relaxation

Dining: Self-catering kitchen with local ingredients

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the lush Princes Street Gardens for stunning views.
  • Indulge in haggis at The Royal McGregor for an authentic taste.
  • Visit the Scottish National Gallery for world-class art and culture.
  • Explore the atmospheric Dean Village for picturesque architecture.
  • Check out the farmers' market at Castle Terrace for local delights.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Holiday Home
2 persons
6 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

32 Groathill Road North, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH4 2SL
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32 Groathill Road North, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH4 2SL
Nearby
Drylaw Parish Church
270 m
Restaurants
The Cove
1.4 km
12 Hillhouse Road
Cloudberry Cafe & Shop
1.2 km
5 Seaforth Terrace (opposite previous location)
KFC - Edinburgh Craigleith
1.8 km
22 South Groathill Avenue
Mcdonald's Restaurants
1.1 km
74 Telford Road
The Scottish Engineer
1.1 km
76 Telford Road
Costa Coffee
1.4 km
40 South Groathill Avenue Craigleith Retail Park
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Zoo
Edinburgh Zoo
30 minutes walking
Edinburgh Zoo features diverse wildlife and offers daily animal talks. Unique for its home to the UK's only giant pandas.
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
25 minutes walking
This gallery showcases modern and contemporary art in a stunning setting. Admission is free, with a lovely café on-site.
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
30 minutes walking
The Royal Botanic Garden features beautiful plant collections with serene walking paths and stunning views of the city.
Inverleith Park
30 minutes walking
Inverleith Park offers expansive green spaces, perfect for picnics and strolls, along with views of the Botanic Garden.
Cramond Foreshore Walk
30 minutes walking
A coastal walk at Cramond Foreshore offers scenic views and opportunities for beachcombing. Perfect for families and nature lovers.
Yoga Classes at The Yoga Room
12 minutes drive
Local wellness studio offering yoga sessions for all levels. Classes typically require pre-booking; suitable for relaxation.
BT Murrayfield Stadium Tour
30 minutes walking
Home of Scottish rugby and thrilling tours showcasing its history. Ideal for sports enthusiasts and offers guided experiences.
The Cove
The Cove
18 minutes walking
A hidden gem offering fresh seafood and stunning waterfront views. Reservations recommended for both casual and fine dining.
Cloudberry Cafe & Shop
Cloudberry Cafe & Shop
15 minutes walking
A cozy cafe with a focus on local ingredients. Great for brunch options and caters to various dietary needs.
KFC - Edinburgh Craigleith
KFC - Edinburgh Craigleith
20 minutes walking
Casual fast-food chain known for its fried chicken. Perfect for a quick meal on the go, especially for families.
The Usher Hall
10 minutes drive
Iconic venue hosting concerts and performance arts, known for its acoustics. Check schedules for family-friendly shows.
The Stand Comedy Club
10 minutes drive
A popular comedy club featuring stand-up acts. Great atmosphere with a food and drink service; suitable for adults.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh7 min  ·  4.4 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)18 min  ·  11.5 km
Dundee Airport (DND)140 min  ·  92.7 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station7 min  ·  4.3 km
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-17:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Drylaw House, Grade A Listed Mansion Near City Centre
What is the distance from Drylaw House, Grade A Listed Mansion Near City Centre to Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is located 8 km from Edinburgh Airport.
How far is Drylaw House, Grade A Listed Mansion Near City Centre from Edinburgh Castle?
The hotel is 5 km from Edinburgh Castle.
Is free parking available at Drylaw House, Grade A Listed Mansion Near City Centre?
Private parking is available on-site at no additional cost.
Which dining options are within walking distance from Drylaw House, Grade A Listed Mansion Near City Centre?
Nearby restaurants include New Lucky Home (0.5 km), The Cove (1 km), and Bombay Feast (1 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Drylaw House, Grade A Listed Mansion Near City Centre?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, seating area, free Wi-Fi, and a washing machine.
Does Drylaw House, Grade A Listed Mansion Near City Centre have any wellness facilities?
The property features a wellness area with a sauna and a hot tub.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Drylaw House, Grade A Listed Mansion Near City Centre?
Check-in is after 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there a gaming area at Drylaw House, Grade A Listed Mansion Near City Centre?
Yes, the hotel includes a gaming room and a children's playground.
What activities can guests enjoy at Drylaw House, Grade A Listed Mansion Near City Centre?
Guests can engage in hiking and billiards on-site.
What notable attractions are near Drylaw House, Grade A Listed Mansion Near City Centre?
Nearby attractions include the National Museum of Scotland (4 km) and Edinburgh Zoo (5 km).
What self-catering facilities are available at Drylaw House, Grade A Listed Mansion Near City Centre?
The property offers a full kitchen equipped with cookware, utensils, and a dishwasher.

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