The Ben Doran

Edinburgh, Scotland
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General Details

The Ben Doran Guest House, Edinburgh

This handsome Georgian listed building is only 10 minutes from Edinburgh city centre when using the bus service that passes nearby.

The house enjoys continued popularity, with many guests returning whenever they stay in Edinburgh - private parking is available for guests.

Ben Doran in Edinburgh - Staircase

The Ben Doran has been graded as a 4 Star Guest House by the Scottish Tourist Board and has been given 4 Diamonds by the AA.

Accommodation

Bed Doran Guest House Double Bedroom

All guest rooms have been completely and beautifully refurbished. Bedrooms are charmingly decorated, cosy and comfortable.

Some of the renowned Edinburgh architecture and beautiful hillsides can be seen from the windows.

Bed Doran Guest House Bedside Table

Most bedrooms have en-suite facilities, and all have:

  • Colour television
  • Direct dial telephone
  • Hair dryer
  • Tea and coffee making facilities

Each room has a wash basin, with hot and cold water.

Food and Drink

Ben Doran Guest House Breakfast Service

A sumptuous and elaborate Scottish breakfast is cooked to your liking and served on finest china. Vegetarians are catered for and are most welcome. Free tea and coffee is also available at all times for guests.

Afternoon tea is offered, featuring scones with jam and cream, delicious pastries and sandwiches. Packed lunches and dinner are also available on request.

Edinburgh offers a vast choice and for those who do not want to venture too far in the evening, there are many restaurants and pubs within easy walking distance of the guest accommodation.

The staff at Ben Doran will be pleased to advise on where to eat.

Location

Edinburgh has mainline rail connections to London and the north of Scotland. The Ben Doran has easy access to the city centre and the main road routes from the south.

The excellent bus service takes you to the city centre in just 10 minutes. Buses 3, 7, 8, 31, 37 and 69 all pass nearby and go to/from the city centre.

Leisure

Edinburgh Castle

The traveller will find a unique variety of historical and exciting new attractions blending together to create a rich and vibrant atmosphere that only Edinburgh can provide.

Princes Street, Waverley train station and the bus station are within easy reach of the guesthouse.

Edinburgh Castle Views

Edinburgh Castle, the Scottish Museum, Holyrood Palace, Dynamic Earth Attraction, University of Edinburgh, Royal Commonwealth Swimming Pool and golf courses are all within walking distance.

The excellent local bus service is direct and frequent to all Edinburgh destinations.

Prices

Bed and Breakfast [per room per night]:

  • Single occupancy without en-suite from £54.00
  • Double occupancy with en-suite from £69.00
  • Double occupancy without en-suite from £63.00

Other Information

This is totally non smoking, 4 star guest accommodation. Edinburgh Guest House With No Smoking Allowed

Ample off street parking for vehicles - unusual to find in Edinburgh!
Children under 12 years not accepted.
Pets not allowed.

The Ben Doran

11 Mayfield Gardens, Edinburgh EH9 2AX Tel: Click to view Email: Click to view Book Online
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