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About the Hotel

44 East Claremont St, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH7 4JR
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Near Edinburgh Castle
Perfect
9.6
/10

Rooms

McCrae's Bed and Breakfast offers a variety of quiet, comfortable en-suite rooms with easy wheelchair access. The accommodations include a large double room that can fit an extra folding bed for children or a cot at no additional charge. All rooms include organic cotton bed-linen and towels, ensuring a restful stay.

Location

Situated in Edinburgh's historic New Town, McCrae's is conveniently close to the City Centre. Guests can reach famous landmarks within a short walking distance, allowing for easy exploration of the local attractions. Nearby public transport options include the Airlink bus and a quick tram ride from the airport.

Dining

The breakfast at McCrae's is centered around mainly organic ingredients sourced as locally as possible. Guests can enjoy light breakfast options including fresh fruit, yogurt, cereals, and home-baked goods. Several cooked breakfast choices are also available for an additional charge.

Family-Friendly Amenities

McCrae's Bed and Breakfast is genuinely family-friendly, offering amenities like baby cots and babysitting services by prior arrangement. The family-run nature of the establishment ensures personalized attention to families' needs. The large double room can comfortably accommodate an extra folding bed suitable for children.

Eco-Friendly Focus

The hotel strives to make a minimal impact on the environment by using eco-friendly toiletries and products. Families can also enjoy peace of mind knowing the linens are organic. This commitment to sustainability does not reflect in the pricing, as rates remain affordable compared to similar establishments.

Highlights

Location: Close to City Centre attractions

Rooms: Quiet en-suite rooms with wheelchair access

Dining: Mainly organic breakfast sourced locally

Family-Friendly: Cots and extra beds available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the National Museum of Scotland for rich local history.
  • Savor a haggis dish at The White Hart Inn for authentic flavor.
  • Stroll through the enchanting Botanic Gardens at sunset.
  • Discover hidden treasures at the vintage shops on Victoria Street.
  • Join a whisky tasting tour at The Scotch Whisky Experience nearby.
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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
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Large Double or Twin Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed

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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
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

44 East Claremont St, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH7 4JR
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44 East Claremont St, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH7 4JR
Nearby
Picardy Place
Sherlock Holmes Statue
500 m
Gallery
Ingleby Gallery
480 m
Restaurants
The Bearded Baker
360 m
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Crumbs Cafe
620 m
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Braw Burgers & Pizzas
560 m
113 Broughton Road
Sugar Daddy's Bakery
460 m
8 Roseneath Street
The Bluebird Cafe
540 m
5 Canonmills
Jade Garden
610 m
12 Canon Street
Taste Of Italy
950 m
9 Baxter's Place
Fed Sandwich Bar
650 m
2A Forth Street
Coffee Angel
740 m
24-27 Brandon Terrace
Soderberg Bakery Shop
650 m
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Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
25 minutes' walk
Iconic fortress with rich history and stunning views of the city. Guided tours are available for an in-depth experience.
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
20 minutes' walk
A treasure trove of cultural artifacts spanning Scotland's history. Free admission and interactive exhibits cater to all ages.
Scottish National Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Home to significant works of Scottish and European art. Enjoy guided tours and special exhibitions throughout the year.
Arthur's Seat hike
Arthur's Seat hike
30 minutes' walk
A challenging hike offering breathtaking views over Edinburgh. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Holyrood Park
30 minutes' walk
Expansive park ideal for picnics and leisurely walks amidst scenic landscapes. Popular for running and cycling.
Ingleby Gallery
Ingleby Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery featuring local and international artists. Regular exhibitions and events for art enthusiasts.
Portobello Beach
15 minutes' drive
Sandy beach perfect for relaxation, coastal walks, and water sports. Seasonal beach activities and dining options available.
Yoga at The Meadow
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions amid beautiful park scenery. Various classes suited for different levels, often with seasonal schedules.
The Bearded Baker
The Bearded Baker
5 minutes' walk
Artisanal bakery known for its fresh pastries and specialty coffee. Perfect for a leisurely breakfast or morning treat.
Braw Burgers & Pizzas
Braw Burgers & Pizzas
7 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering gourmet burgers and wood-fired pizzas. Known for its welcoming vibe and vegetarian options.
Sugar Daddy's Bakery
Sugar Daddy's Bakery
6 minutes' walk
Charming bakery with sweet treats and savory pastries, ideal for snack enthusiasts and those with a sweet tooth.
Crumbs Cafe
Crumbs Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe featuring homemade dishes with local ingredients, vegetarian options, and a relaxing atmosphere perfect for family dining.
The Stand Comedy Club
20 minutes' walk
Renowned comedy venue hosting local talent and touring acts. Check for family-friendly shows and themed nights.
The Usher Hall
24 minutes' walk
Historic concert hall with diverse programming from classical to contemporary. Look out for special musical events.
The Cameo Cinema
20 minutes' walk
Scotland's oldest cinema offering a charming atmosphere and a mix of mainstream and independent films. Perfect for movie nights.
Nightclubs in Cowgate
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant area with several nightclubs featuring different genres of music. Popular for lively nightlife and weekend events.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh17 min  ·  1.4 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)23 min  ·  14.9 km
Dundee Airport (DND)144 min  ·  96.0 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station15 min  ·  1.2 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP5 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Mccrae'S Bed And Breakfast
What are the check-in and check-out times at Mccrae'S Bed And Breakfast?
Check-in starts at 13:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Mccrae'S Bed And Breakfast from Edinburgh city centre?
The hotel is approximately 15 minutes' walk from the city centre.
What amenities do the rooms at Mccrae'S Bed And Breakfast provide?
Rooms offer free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and en suite bathrooms with large showers.
Is breakfast included at Mccrae'S Bed And Breakfast?
A complimentary light breakfast is served, with an additional cooked breakfast available for GBP 5.00 per person.
Is parking available at Mccrae'S Bed And Breakfast?
Public parking is available nearby for GBP 10 per day, with free parking options located outside the Central Controlled Parking Zone.
How far is Mccrae'S Bed And Breakfast from Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is approximately a 25-minute drive from Edinburgh Airport.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Mccrae'S Bed And Breakfast?
Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Castle (2 km) and the shopping district of Princes Street (2 km).
What is the policy regarding children at Mccrae'S Bed And Breakfast?
The hotel offers cots and babysitting services for families traveling with children.
What dining options are available near Mccrae'S Bed And Breakfast?
Nearby restaurants include The Olive Branch Bistro (0.5 km), Erbil (0.5 km), and Casa Angelina (0.5 km).
Does Mccrae'S Bed And Breakfast offer any special services?
The hotel provides luggage storage, express check-in/out, and access to a selection of DVDs upon request.

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