The Alba House Edinburgh
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Overview
The 3-star Alba House Bed & Breakfast Edinburgh is a great place to stay in Newington, which is an affluent, predominantly residential area, within 2.8 km of The Real Mary King's Close. There is also parking.
Location
Guests may find the combined National Museum of Scotland within 2.5 km of the bed & breakfast, and the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle" is 3 km away. This Edinburgh hotel offers proximity to such natural sights as the green Flag park "Princes Street Gardens" (3.3 km) and the royal Holyrood Park (2.5 km).
Transport
Suffolk Road bus stop is a mere 5 minutes on foot from Alba House Bed & Breakfast.
Nearby Attractions
Craigmillar Park Church is set just a few steps away from the property.
Rooms
Private bathrooms include nice touches such as hair dryers and bath sheets. The units also look over the garden.
Dining
Guests may find the restaurant Sainsbury's within close distance of the hotel.
Rooms & Availability
Standard Twin Room with Garden View
Standard Double Room
Superior Double Room
Facilities
Services
- Housekeeping
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
Room Amenities
- Tea and coffee facilities
Facilities
Services
- Housekeeping
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
Room Amenities
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Tourist attractions in Edinburgh
Tourist attractions in Edinburgh
Local sights
- 3 km 1.9 mi Edinburgh Castle
- 3.1 km 1.9 mi Scottish National Gallery
- 2.3 km 1.4 mi Surgeons' Hall Museums
- 3.1 km 1.9 mi Calton Hill
- 2.8 km 1.7 mi The Real Mary King's Close
- 2.9 km 1.8 mi Arthur's Seat hike
- 2.3 km 1.4 mi Craigmillar Castle
- 3.3 km 2 mi Princes Street Gardens
- 2.9 km 1.8 mi Royal Mile
- 1.4 km 0.8 mi Royal Observatory Edinburgh Visitor Centre
Getting around
- 1.2 km 0.8 mi Findhorn Place
- 1.4 km 0.9 mi Sciennes House Place
- 1.5 km 0.9 mi East Preston Street Lane
- 1.5 km 0.9 mi Grange Loan
Dining options
- 440 m 1444 ft Costa Coffee
- 1.2 km 0.7 mi Jade Palace
- 440 m 1444 ft Delhi Diner
- 1.1 km 0.7 mi The Greenhouse Edinburgh
- 1.1 km 0.7 mi The Stables
Frequently Asked Questions
"Does The Alba House have private bathroom facilities in each room?"
Yes, all rooms are equipped with en-suite bathrooms featuring a toilet and shower.
"Are there parking options available at The Alba House?"
The property offers free public parking on-site with no reservation required, though spaces are limited and cannot be guaranteed.
"What transportation options are close to The Alba House for reaching Edinburgh city center?"
Bus stops are located directly outside the property, with regular services taking approximately 15 minutes to reach the city center.
"What is included in the breakfast served at the property?"
Breakfast options include fresh fruits, yogurt, bread with jam, and are organized to provide energy for the day.
"What is the location of The Alba House relative to Edinburgh Waverley station?"
The property is approximately 3 kilometers from Edinburgh Waverley station, accessible by bus or taxi.
"Are there any services provided by the staff at The Alba House?"
Staff are available to assist with luggage storage between 9am and 8pm and provide local transportation instructions.
"Is The Alba House a suitable place for travelers seeking a traditional Scottish experience?"
The hotel maintains Victorian features and traditional decor, blending historical charm with modern comforts.
"What languages are spoken by the staff at The Alba House?"
Staff communicate in English, with no additional language information provided.