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Welcome
to the Ailsa Craig Hotel!
It is our pleasure to provide you with an insight to our 3* hotel, which is situated in the city centre, making it the perfect hotel for guests requiring both business or leisure accommodation.
Whether you are visiting Edinburgh to see its fine Architecture, or to enjoy one of the famous Edinburgh Festivals, the Ailsa Craig Hotel can offer you comfortable and affordable accommodation for your stay.
Ailsa Craig Hotel Accommodation
Ailsa Craig Hotel is situated in a fully refurbished, Georgian-period townhouse, retaining a number of original design features, with a total of 17 rooms.
Choose from a range of en suite single, double, triple and quad options, all equipped with heating, hair dryer, coffee / tea making facilities, TV, telephone, room service menu, local information guide and Wi Fi internet. Iron and ironing board available on request.
Most of the hotel's rooms provide panoramic views over Royal Terrace gardens and out to the Firth of Forth, or the peace and tranquility of our private gardens to the rear.
Free Wi-Fi access within the hotel is available as an additional convenience to the business or leisure traveller.
The Reception is available to our guests 24hrs a day. Our professional team of staff are happy to help in any way they can. You can enquire about local events, attractions and excursions at our reception, who can also help with your transport needs.
Also available is a fully licensed bar which is available to the public and residents of the Hotel. 3* star comforts in a traditional central Edinburgh location.
Additional services are provided such as a laundry service, wake up calls and newspapers. All these services are available on request from our 24hr reception.
Well-appointed, traditional facilities, plus a superb Scottish breakfast included in the rates.
History of the Ailsa Craig
Originally a traditional Georgian family townhouse designed by the renowned
architect William Playfair, built in 1820, the Ailsa Craig Hotel, number
24 Royal Terrace, is situated in a quiet tree-lined terrace in the city
centre.
The Hotel has been tastefully refurbished throughout whilst retaining
many of the original fine architectural features.
Activities and Attractions
Ailsa Craig Hotel is a 3 star metro central Edinburgh hotel, just 10 minutes'
walk from Waverley rail station and Edinburgh's elegant Princes
Street. Enjoy easy access to a wide range of Edinburgh tourist
attractions, including Edinburgh's Playhouse Theatre
and the stunning views of the Scottish capital and beyond from Calton
Hill.
The hotel also has convenient public transport links close by, with a number of bus services stopping just 200 metres from the establishment.
Ailsa Craig Hotel's perfect central location provides a great base for exploring the many historical and cultural attractions Edinburgh has to offer. Providing perfect accommodation for those hoping to enjoy the pleasures of The Royal Mile and just a short bus ride away from The Royal Yacht Britannia.
For those wishing to explore further afield, reception can provide you with a wide selection of excursions to explore Loch Ness, Loch Lomond, Stirling Castle and many more of the treasures held within the Scottish Highlands.
· Ideal central city centre location for business and leisure
guests
· Ten minutes walk to Princes Street
· Easy access to Waverley Train and St Andrew Square Bus Stations
· Easy access to Edinburgh International Airport and motorway network
· Palace of Holyrood and the award winning Scottish Parliament
DIRECTIONS
If wishing to travel from the airport by bus then you can take the No.
100 Express Service which runs every 25 min's from outside the airport
terminal. This bus will drop you at the Waverlay Train Station and to
reach the hotel simply follow the directions below
Driving directions to 24 Royal Terrace, Edinburgh Suggested
routes:
1. 27 min's A90, 10.2 miles
2. 28 min's Glasgow Rd and A90, 9.9 miles.
3. 27 min's Glasgow Rd/A8 and A8, 8.6 miles.
From Edinburgh Airport:
1. Head south on Gogar Bridge Rd, 0.3 miles.
2. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto E Field Ave, 0.2 miles.
3. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Eastfield Rd Go through 1
roundabout, 0.5 miles.
4. Take the ramp onto Glasgow Rd/A8, 1.7 miles.
5. Slight left onto Glasgow Rd, 197 ft.
6. Turn left onto Maybury Rd/A902 Go through 1 roundabout, 1.5 miles.
7. Continue onto Queensferry Rd/A90 Continue to follow A90, 1.9 miles.
8. Turn left onto Telford Rd/A902, 1.2 miles.
9. At Crewe Toll, take the 3rd exit onto Ferry Rd/A902, 1.1 miles.
10. Turn right onto Inverleith Row/B901 Continue to follow B901Go through
1 roundabout, 1.4 miles.
11. At Picardy Place Roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Leith Walk/A900,
0.1 miles.
12. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto London Rd/B1350, 256 ft.
13. Turn right onto Royal Terrace, 89 ft.
14. Turn left to stay on Royal Terrace, 0.2 miles.
24 Royal Terrace, Edinburgh
These directions are for planning purposes only. You may find that construction
projects, traffic, weather, or other events may cause conditions to differ
from the map results, and you should plan your route accordingly. You
must obey all signs or notices regarding your route.
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