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About the Hotel

188 St John'S Rd, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH12 8SG
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Close to Edinburgh Zoo
Very good
7.5
7.6
/10
2.9
3.4
/5

Rooms at Corstorphine Lodge

Corstorphine Lodge Hotel comprises two Victorian villas with refurbished original features. Rooms include a large LCD TV with over 50 channels, and a drinks tray with tea, coffee, and biscuits. Most rooms provide views of the gardens and the Pentlands Hills. Room types include single, double, twin, triple, quadruple, and family suites. Rooms on the top floor may be difficult to access with big luggage. Amenities available are Free Wifi, Blackout Curtains, Complimentary Toiletries, Desk, En-suite Shower, Hair Dryer and Iron and Ironing Board. Cots are available.

Dining Choices

Breakfast is cooked to order with many choices. A spacious bar lounge offers beers, liqueur, and whisky. A Wetherspoon pub is a short 5-minute walk from the hotel. Family restaurants are nearby. A Bengali restaurant is also nearby.

Leisure and Activities

The hotel features landscaped Victorian walled gardens. Edinburgh Zoo is a 5-minute drive. Murrayfield Stadium is a 5-minute drive. The Royal Highland Centre provides a home for the 'Cars of the Stars' Motor Museum. Turnhouse Golf Club is nearby.

Location and Transport

Located in Corstorphine, Corstorphine Lodge Hotel is on the A8, which links Edinburgh Airport to the city center. Edinburgh Airport is 3.4 miles away. Princes Street is 15 minutes away. The Airlink 100 bus stops in front of the hotel. A bus service runs to the city center approximately every 5 minutes and to the Airport every 15 minutes.

Hotel Services

The property offers a warm welcome on arrival. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel. Daily housekeeping is provided. Street parking is available nearby. Linen and towels are provided. Iron and ironing board are available on request. No pets are allowed, except guide dogs. Smoking inside the hotel will result in a £200 cleaning charge.

“With its Victorian architecture and surprisingly affordable rates, I think this hotel balances historical charm and modern practicality; the fresh daily breakfast, including vegetarian and vegan options, certainly stands out. It's conveniently located near a bus stop, making access to both the city center and the Edinburgh Zoo quite straightforward, in my opinion-a definite plus. I find it a solid choice for travellers seeking both budget-friendliness and convenient access to Edinburgh.”
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The hotel offers rooms of different types and facilities suitable for every traveler
Double Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Suite
2 persons
50 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Classic Twin Room
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Airport hotels designed with facilities that ensure convenience and comfort
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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Corstorphine Lodge Hotel Location

188 St John'S Rd, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH12 8SG
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188 St John'S Rd, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH12 8SG
Nearby
Church
St ninians
270 m
St. Ninian's Church
350 m
Church
St John The Baptist Church
430 m
Snooker Hall
570 m
Event hall
Corstorphine Old Parish Church
590 m
Church
Corstorphine United Free Church
600 m
Restaurants
McDonald's
260 m
Corstorphine Retail Park
The Barbecue
350 m
20 Glasgow Road
Wetherspoon Pub at The White Lady
450 m
98 St. Johns Road Corstorphine
Costa Coffee
560 m
Meadow Place Road Tesco Extra
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Corstorphine
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Zoo
Edinburgh Zoo
18 minutes' walk
Home to over 1,000 animals, Edinburgh Zoo features a giant panda enclosure and hosts special events throughout the year.
BT Murrayfield Stadium
BT Murrayfield Stadium
10 minutes' drive
Scotland's national rugby stadium, offering tours and hosting major fixtures. Perfect for sports fans seeking excitement.
Corstorphine Hill Walled Garden
25 minutes' walk
A tranquil garden featuring diverse plants and greenery, ideal for a leisurely stroll or picturesque picnic.
Saughton Park and Winter Gardens
30 minutes' walk
A beautiful park with glasshouses, seasonal flowers, and scenic waterways, perfect for relaxation and family outings.
Hiking at Corstorphine Hill
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking trails with stunning views of Edinburgh. Access paths are nearby, suitable for all levels.
Yoga Classes at St. Ninian's Church
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a peaceful setting. Classes are offered weekly; check their schedule for availability.
The Barbecue
The Barbecue
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on grilled meats and local flavors. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Wetherspoon Pub at The White Lady
Wetherspoon Pub at The White Lady
6 minutes' walk
A family-friendly pub offering classic pub fare at great prices. Known for its lively atmosphere and beer selection.
Snooker Hall
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue featuring snooker tables and local competitions. Ideal for casual evenings with friends.
Live Music at The Barbecue
5 minutes' walk
Regular live music events create an enjoyable atmosphere. Family-friendly with various musical genres showcased.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh10 min  ·  6.5 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)10 min  ·  6.3 km
Glasgow Airport (GLA)125 min  ·  83.3 km
Train
South Gyle Railway Station12 min  ·  1.0 km
Edinburgh Park Railway Station26 min  ·  2.1 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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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
Property is also known as
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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Corstorphine Lodge Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 672 verified reviews
7.2/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.3/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Good location
Friendly staff
Spacious room
Corrected error
Cons
Worst mattress
Thin walls
Mouldy bathroom
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Guest reviews
based on 1769 reviews
7.5/10
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About Corstorphine Lodge Hotel
Is there easy public transportation to Edinburgh's city center from this hotel?
10 April 2024
Yes, there is a bus service that runs to the city center approximately every 5 minutes.
How late does the shuttle bus from the airport operate?
15 June 2024
The Airport bus service operates 24/7 with buses arriving approximately every 30 minutes.
Can luggage be stored before check-in if I arrive early?
22 March 2024
Guests are welcome to leave their luggage prior to check-in, although there is no locked storage available.
How far is the hotel from Edinburgh Airport?
30 January 2025
The hotel is located approximately 5.5 kilometers from Edinburgh Airport.
What is the breakfast schedule at the hotel?
3 August 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.
Are there any nearby options for free parking?
9 November 2025
While the hotel does not provide on-site parking, there is free street parking available in the surrounding area.
Is it possible to check in after the reception closes?
25 September 2024
Yes, late check-ins can be accommodated through a self check-in procedure if arrangements are made in advance.
Can guests receive an early check-in or late check-out?
14 December 2024
Check-in typically begins from 3 PM, and check-out is expected by 11 AM, but early check-in and late check-out can be requested based on availability.
How can I reach popular attractions like Edinburgh Zoo from the hotel?
18 October 2024
The hotel is well-connected by frequent bus services to attractions such as Edinburgh Zoo and others nearby.
Is the hotel situated in a quiet area despite its proximity to the main road?
5 February 2025
Despite being located near the A8, the hotel offers a surprisingly peaceful environment, perfect for relaxing after a day of sightseeing.

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