The Ben Doran Guest House

The Ben Doran Guest House

Guest house
 

11 Mayfield Gardens, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

GoodBased on 1,115 reviews
7.8

$183

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The Ben Doran Guest House Information

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of The Ben Doran Guest House, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 24 April 2025.
While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including free WiFi and an LCD TV, as well as a coffee/tea maker and heating. Other amenities include Egyptian cotton sheets, design...

Good to know

Check-in time15:00
Check-out time10:30
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+44 131 667 8488

Perks and amenities at The Ben Doran Guest House

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at The Ben Doran Guest House
  • Adults only
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV

General

  • Electric kettle
  • Radio
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Adults only
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Seating area
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Shared bathroom
  • Garden view
  • Room service
  • Smoke alarms
  • Shared toilet
  • Heating
  • Shower
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • Adapter
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa
  • Alarm clock
  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking
  • Bathtub
  • Restaurant
  • Express check-out
  • Body soap
  • Hairdryer
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • City view
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Cleaning products
  • Dustbins
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Coffee machine
  • TV
  • Free parking
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Private bathroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Designated smoking area
  • Storage available
  • DVD player
  • Private parking

Activities

  • Bicycle hire
  • Golf

Services

  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Key access

Reviews for The Ben Doran Guest House

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at The Ben Doran Guest House, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 1,115 reviews of The Ben Doran Guest House to date. Review data was last updated on 24 April 2025.
7.8
GoodBased on 1,115 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • very comfortable bed and very clean room (in 21 reviews)
  • "Great staff, great location and excellent value for money." (in 2 reviews)
  • "Breakfast was good, especially the coffee!" (in 8 reviews)
Cons -
  • The beds were hard (in 8 reviews)
  • The parking is not good. (in 15 reviews)
  • "Bacon smelled old, eggs likewise." (in 3 reviews)

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Photos of The Ben Doran Guest House

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Explore Newington, Edinburgh

The Ben Doran Guest House is located at 11 Mayfield Gardens in the Newington neighbourhood of Edinburgh. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 24 April 2025.

Most Popular Landmarks

Carlton Cricket Club

13 mins walk

1.1 km

Surgeon's Hall

4 mins drive

1.7 km

Holyrood Park

15 mins drive

6.4 km

Fruitmarket Gallery

6 mins drive

2.6 km

People's Story Museum

6 mins drive

2.5 km

Carlton Cricket Club

13 mins walk

1.1 km

Surgeon's Hall

4 mins drive

1.7 km

Holyrood Park

15 mins drive

6.4 km

Fruitmarket Gallery

6 mins drive

2.6 km

People's Story Museum

6 mins drive

2.5 km

Public Transportation

Edinburgh Waverley Station

7 mins drive

2.8 km

Edinburgh Waverley Station

7 mins drive

2.8 km

Car Hires

$88 daily average

Closest Airports

Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport

28 mins drive

28.9 km

Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport

28 mins drive

28.9 km

  • How far is The Ben Doran Guest House from National Museum of Scotland?

    The popular National Museum of Scotland is just over 1.8 km from The Ben Doran Guest House.

  • Is The Ben Doran Guest House close to Festival Theatre?

    1.7 km - making Festival Theatre a reasonable walk or short drive/taxi from The Ben Doran Guest House.

FAQs when booking at The Ben Doran Guest House

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at The Ben Doran Guest House. FAQs were last updated on 24 April 2025.
  • Is pricing at The Ben Doran Guest House comparable to 4 star hotels in Edinburgh?

    There is a 47% difference in the average nightly rate of 4 stars hotels in Edinburgh and the average nightly rate at The Ben Doran Guest House. The rate at The Ben Doran Guest House is just $282/night and is considered a very good deal when staying in Edinburgh.

  • How close is The Ben Doran Guest House to the nearest airport, Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

    At 20.1 km away, Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport is the closest airport to The Ben Doran Guest House. The average expected drive time from The Ben Doran Guest House to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport is 0h 15m. It’s a good idea to research traffic trends between your hotel and the airport.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to The Ben Doran Guest House?

    Getting from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to The Ben Doran Guest House can be as easy as hiring a car at the airport’s car hire desk for, on average, $66/day in Edinburgh. Luckily, The Ben Doran Guest House has parking on site for guests who choose this method of transportation. One of the more popular options today is to take a taxi or ridesharing service directly from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to the hotel. This option is often cost-effective, but guests must keep a lookout for peak time rates.

  • How close is The Ben Doran Guest House from the Edinburgh city centre?

    The centre of Newington, Edinburgh, is just 1.1 km away from the front doors of The Ben Doran Guest House. You can find many fellow tourists at places such as Usher Hall, which you can get to from The Ben Doran Guest House using any means of transportation.

  • What is the The Ben Doran Guest House phone number?

    For assistance regarding your reservation at The Ben Doran Guest House please call +44 131 667 8488.

  • Does The Ben Doran Guest House have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Ben Doran Guest House has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at The Ben Doran Guest House?

    10:30. If you require a later check-out we advise discussing it with the front desk as soon as you’re able to. Check-in time is 15:00.

  • How much does it cost to stay at The Ben Doran Guest House, Edinburgh?

    A good deal at The Ben Doran Guest House right now is between $137 and $282 per night. Prices change based on dates and room type, so enter your requirements in the form above to see the best deals currently available.

  • Is there a restaurant at The Ben Doran Guest House?

    The Ben Doran Guest House does have a restaurant.

  • Does The Ben Doran Guest House have free breakfast?

    The Ben Doran Guest House offers free breakfast with some rates. Confirm the details of your reservation to determine if your rate includes free breakfast.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at The Ben Doran Guest House?

    For the best chance to save money on your The Ben Doran Guest House reservation, consider staying in January, when prices are typically at their lowest ($199).

  • In what area of Edinburgh is The Ben Doran Guest House located?

    The Ben Doran Guest House is located within the Newington area of Edinburgh. Utilise the map on this page to understand where The Ben Doran Guest House is in relation to the rest of Edinburgh.

  • What is the cheapest day to check into The Ben Doran Guest House?

    Consider checking into The Ben Doran Guest House on Saturday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of $123).

  • How far is The Ben Doran Guest House from National Museum of Scotland?

    The popular National Museum of Scotland is just over 1.8 km from The Ben Doran Guest House.

  • Is The Ben Doran Guest House close to Festival Theatre?

    1.7 km - making Festival Theatre a reasonable walk or short drive/taxi from The Ben Doran Guest House.

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