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About the Hotel

8Cambridge Ave, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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Close to the historic center
Very good
7.2
7.2
/10
3.0
/5

Cambridge House - A 3-star hotel offering free WiFi, a continental breakfast, and proximity to Edinburgh's historic center

Located 1.6 km from Edinburgh's historic city center, Cambridge House provides well-equipped bedrooms with a flat-screen TV, DVD player, and free WiFi. A continental breakfast is served each morning in Cambridge House's dining room, with amenities like free tea/coffee, a work desk, and luxury toiletries available in each room. Guests can access local information in the lounge, and the property is two kilometers from landmarks such as Edinburgh Castle, the Royal Mile, and Princes Street Gardens. Nearby restaurants include Origano and The Brass Monkey, both within 0.5 km of Cambridge House.

Pros

Well-equipped rooms include free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and luxury toiletries.

A continental breakfast is served onsite in the dining room.

Cons

The private bathroom is located outside the room.

No on-site spa or fitness facilities.

“Cambridge House strikes me as a solid choice in Edinburgh, particularly appreciating the comfortable beds and powerful showers reported. Its location provides a sweet spot, balancing a quiet setting with convenient access to the city center, whether by foot or public transport. For those prioritizing value and a good night's sleep, it's definitely worth considering.”
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Cambridge House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
5 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
9 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Cambridge House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Cambridge House Hotel Location

8Cambridge Ave, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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8Cambridge Ave, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Nearby
Church
Pilrig St. Paul's Church
170 m
Restaurants
305 Cafe
470 m
305 Leith Walk
Best Kebab House
330 m
266 Leith Walk
Los Cardos
420 m
224 Leith Walk
Gaia Delicatessan
360 m
32 Crighton Place Leith Walk
Word of Mouth Cafe
440 m
3A Albert Street
Coffee Home
370 m
28 Crighton Place
Simply Greek
410 m
12 Crighton Place
The Drill Hall Arts Cafe
590 m
Dalmeny Street
Cask & Still
480 m
180-182 Leith Walk
Sicillian Pastry Shop
490 m
14-16 Albert Street
Qupi Cafe
510 m
171 Leith Walk
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh's Vibrancy
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
25 minutes' walk
Iconic fortress atop Castle Rock, offering captivating views and rich history with engaging exhibits.
National Museum of Scotland
25 minutes' walk
A treasure trove of Scottish history, featuring diverse artifacts and free admission with guided tours available.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
25 minutes' walk
Official residence of the monarch in Scotland, showcasing stunning architecture and the beautiful gardens.
Arthur's Seat
30 minutes' walk
An ancient volcano offering scenic hiking trails and panoramic city views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Holyrood Park Hiking
30 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking trails across Holyrood Park, with varying levels for all abilities, providing breathtaking natural scenery.
Yoga at The Marshmallow Lady
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions at this cozy café, perfect for rejuvenation after exploring the vibrant city.
Cycle along the Water of Leith
15 minutes' drive
Scenic cycling routes beside the Water of Leith, with bike rentals available nearby, suitable for all skill levels.
Word of Mouth Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Charming café known for hearty breakfasts and homemade cakes, with vegetarian options available.
Los Cardos
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant eatery offering Mexican favorites along with delicious margaritas in a lively setting. Reservations advised.
Gaia Delicatessan
5 minutes' walk
Rustic atmosphere with a focus on local produce, offering deli sandwiches and organic coffee.
Usher Hall
15 minutes' walk
Renowned concert hall hosting a variety of performances, from classical music to rock, suitable for all ages.
The Bongo Club
10 minutes' drive
Hip nightclub featuring eclectic music and live events, perfect for night owls looking for vibrant nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh23 min  ·  1.9 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)26 min  ·  16.7 km
Glasgow (GLA)137 min  ·  90.8 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station21 min  ·  1.7 km
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Cambridge House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 359 verified reviews
6.6/10
Nice
60%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.1/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Quiet neighborhood
Good value
Tea/coffee facilities
Cons
Cold rooms
Old pillows
Small room
Unusable internet
Guest reviews
based on 902 reviews
7.2/10
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FAQs
About Cambridge House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Cambridge House?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Cambridge House from the historic city centre?
The hotel is located 1.6 km from the historic city centre.
What are the breakfast options available at Cambridge House?
A continental breakfast is served in the dining room.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Cambridge House?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, luxury toiletries, and a private bathroom with a shower.
Is parking available at Cambridge House?
The hotel offers free self-parking on-site for its guests.
What accessibility options are available at Cambridge House?
The hotel is designed to accommodate families with young children and provides personalized attention to enhance the guest experience.
What are some nearby attractions to Cambridge House?
Nearby attractions include the Palace of Holyrood House, Royal Botanic Gardens, and Edinburgh Castle.
How far is Cambridge House from Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is approximately 20 km from Edinburgh Airport.
Does Cambridge House offer any business-related services?
Guests have access to a work desk in their rooms and free Wi-Fi for business needs.

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