188 St John'S Rd,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH12 8SG,
Edinburgh
-
Near Edinburgh Zoo
Very good
7.5
7.6
/10
2.9
3.4
/5
Loved by Corstorphine Lodge Hotel guests
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
Spacious rooms
Convenient location
"The building is a beautiful old building with ornate crown molding and high ceilings."
vignite8 from United States
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"Huge room! Warmed up really nicely which was perfect as we were soaked to the bone from the rain."
Stephie_s_87 from United Kingdom
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"This was a good hotel outside of the Edinburgh city center, giving it more of a less-crowded and noisy feel."
Magdalena
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Location
Corstorphine Lodge Hotel is strategically situated on the A8, providing easy access between Edinburgh Airport and the city center. The bus service runs every 5 minutes to the city center and every 10 minutes to the airport, making travel convenient for guests. It is just a short drive from popular attractions including Edinburgh Zoo and Murrayfield Rugby Stadium.
Rooms
Each room at Corstorphine Lodge is en-suite and decorated with original cornices and architectural features. Rooms are equipped with large LCD TVs that offer over 50 channels, and many boast views of the landscaped Victorian gardens and the Pentlands Hills. Various room types accommodate individuals, couples, and families with configurations from singles to quadruples.
Dining
A full Scottish breakfast is available each morning, offering both continental and vegetarian options at an additional cost. Guests may also discover various dining choices just a short walk from the hotel. For a quick refreshment, tea, coffee, and biscuits are provided in each room.
Gardens
The hotel features beautifully landscaped Victorian walled gardens, providing a serene outdoor space for relaxation. Guests can take leisurely strolls in this charming setting. The gardens contribute to the hotel's appealing atmosphere, creating an inviting environment to unwind.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Corstorphine Lodge Hotel accommodates families with options for cots and family rooms. The nearby attractions, including Edinburgh Zoo, offer suitable activities for children. In addition, the hotel's location near public transport enhances accessibility to various family-friendly sites.
Stroll through the nearby Corstorphine Hill for stunning city views.
Taste haggis at The Scotch Whisky Experience for a true local dish.
Visit the hidden gem of the Georgian House for a glimpse of history.
Explore the charming village of Dean Village along the Water of Leith.
Don't miss the vibrant Stockbridge Market on Sundays for local delicacies.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Family Suite
2 persons
540 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Classic Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Triple Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities:
Very good
7.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location & Directions
188 St John'S Rd,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH12 8SG,
Edinburgh
Map view
188 St John'S Rd,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH12 8SG,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Zoo
Edinburgh Zoo
4900 ft
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
3.5
mi
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
3.9
mi
Stadium
BT Murrayfield Stadium
1.9
mi
Landmark
Royal Mile
3.7
mi
Landmark
Corstorphine Hill Tower
4600 ft
Mall
Gyle Shopping Centre
1.0
mi
Landmark
Physic Well
2300 ft
Landmark
Corstorphine Dovecot
2300 ft
Church
Craigsbank Parish Church
2400 ft
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
3.9
mi
Landmark
St Thomas' Episcopal Church
2700 ft
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
3.7
mi
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
3.7
mi
Landmark
Characters from Kidnapped statue
1.4
mi
Landmark
St Anne's Church
3400 ft
Church
St Annes Parish Church
3400 ft
Landmark
Malayan Tapir
3600 ft
Landmark
Giant Pandas
3600 ft
Landmark
Greater One Horned Rhinoceros
3700 ft
Landmark
Penguins Rock
3800 ft
Public Building
Scottish Forestry
3900 ft
Landmark
Drill
3900 ft
Golf Course
Carrick Knowe Course
1.5
mi
Nearby
Church
St ninians
900 ft
St. Ninian's Church
1200 ft
Church
St John The Baptist Church
1500 ft
Snooker Hall
1900 ft
Event hall
Corstorphine Old Parish Church
2000 ft
Church
Corstorphine United Free Church
2000 ft
Restaurants
McDonald's
900 ft
Corstorphine Retail Park
The Barbecue
1200 ft
20 Glasgow Road
Wetherspoon Pub at The White Lady
1500 ft
98 St. Johns Road Corstorphine
Costa Coffee
1900 ft
Meadow Place Road Tesco Extra
Explore Edinburgh
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Zoo
18 minutes' walk
Home to over 1,000 animals, the zoo features daily talks and a unique Giant Panda exhibit. Perfect for family outings.
BT Murrayfield Stadium
10-minute drive
Scotland's national rugby stadium hosts thrilling matches and tours, providing insight into the sport's rich history.
Corstorphine Hill Walled Garden
25 minutes walking
A tranquil escape featuring beautifully landscaped gardens. Ideal for leisurely strolls amid lush surroundings.
Gyle Shopping Centre
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping hub with popular brands and eateries, providing a variety of retail experiences under one roof.
Corstorphine Hill
15 minutes' walk
Hiking trails with stunning views of Edinburgh's skyline, suitable for all skill levels. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Relaxation at Saughton Park
30 minutes' walk
A serene park featuring walking trails, gardens, and a small café for a peaceful retreat from the city bustle.
Wetherspoon Pub at The White Lady
6 minutes' walk
A casual pub with a varied menu, serving classic British dishes and local ales. Ideal for relaxed group settings.
The Barbecue
5 minutes' walk
A friendly spot offering barbequed delights, perfect for meat lovers. Known for its hearty portions and vibrant atmosphere.
Snooker Hall
7 minutes' walk
A lively venue to enjoy gaming with friends. Offers a relaxed atmosphere and a variety of competitions and events.
St John The Baptist Church
6 minutes' walk
An architectural gem offering concerts and community events. Check their schedule for family-friendly performances.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Edinburgh10 min
·
4.0
mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)10 min
·
3.9
mi
Glasgow Airport (GLA)125 min
·
51.8
mi
Train
South Gyle Railway Station12 min
·
3300 ft
Edinburgh Park Railway Station26 min
·
1.3
mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP12.95 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Hungarian, Polish, Hindi
Number of rooms:
19
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 672 verified reviews
7.2/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Nice room size
Good location
Easy check-in
Cons
Outdated decor
No fridge
Unstable shower
Guest reviews
based on 1769 reviews
7.5/10
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About Corstorphine Lodge Hotel
Is there a convenient way to travel from Waverley train station to Corstorphine Lodge Hotel?
23 January 2024
Corstorphine Lodge Hotel is located in Corstorphine, on the west side of Edinburgh. There are bus services available that connect to the hotel, making it easily accessible from Waverley train station.
If I arrive at Edinburgh Airport around 11:00 PM, will I still be able to catch the public shuttle bus?
10 February 2024
Yes, the Airport buses operate 24/7, running approximately every 30 minutes, so you can catch a bus from the airport late at night.
Can you clarify which bus routes I can take to reach the hotel from both the city center and the airport?
5 March 2024
To reach Corstorphine Lodge Hotel, the number 100 bus goes from the airport, while buses 12, 26, and 31 connect from the city center.
Is it possible to drop off my luggage at the hotel if I arrive before the check-in time?
19 March 2024
Guests can leave their luggage at the hotel prior to check-in. However, there's no locked storage facility available.
Are there parking options at or near the hotel?
25 April 2024
There are no parking facilities on-site, but free parking is available in the surrounding side streets.
How far is Corstorphine Lodge Hotel from the center of Edinburgh? Can I walk or do I need to take public transport?
1 May 2024
The hotel is approximately 6.5 kilometers from the city center. It's advisable to take a bus or taxi for convenience.
What are the breakfast hours at the hotel?
15 May 2024
Breakfast is served from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekends.
I'm arriving at 12:30 AM; is late check-in possible?
22 June 2024
Check-in is possible after reception closes at 11:00 PM. A self-check-in can be arranged for late arrivals. Please notify the hotel of your arrival time.
Is there a way to get to the Royal Highland Centre from the hotel using public transportation?
30 June 2024
Yes, there are frequent buses that provide easy access from Corstorphine Lodge Hotel to the Royal Highland Centre.
Can you explain the self check-in process for guests arriving late at night?
1 July 2024
For guests arriving late, a self check-in can be arranged. When booking, it's important to provide the estimated arrival time to facilitate this process.
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