Corstorphine Lodge Hotel in Edinburgh: Photos and Reviews
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About the Hotel
188 St John'S Rd, Edinburgh, EH12 8SG,
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Close to Edinburgh Zoo
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Original feature fireplace
19th-century walled garden
Handwritten welcome notes
Full Scottish breakfast
Heritage-listed building
"The interiors were lovely designed, almost as in some chateau."
Natálie from Czechia
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"The atmosphere of the room in this historic building is very special."
Heike from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful Scottish traditional house."
Vitor M from Portugal
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"The room was big and roomy but they put me at the front near the road so it was noisy."
Willow from United States
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"Beautiful private Conservatory in our room!"
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3-Star Victorian Lodge 10 Minutes from Edinburgh Airport
Amenities
The Corstorphine Lodge Hotel offers free Wi-Fi access in all rooms and provides daily fresh linens and towel service. Guests can relax in the on-site bar lounge or enjoy the spacious Victorian walled gardens. The hotel also features a shared lounge and TV area, plus a designated smoking area for those who require it.
Rooms
Each room retains original cornices and architectural features from the 1880s Victorian era, with many offering views of the gardens and the Pentlands Hills. Rooms come with a large LCD TV offering over 50 channels and a drinks tray with tea, coffee, and biscuits. Spacious family suites with multiple beds are available, accommodating groups and families comfortably.
Location
A bus stop directly outside the hotel provides regular service to both Edinburgh city centre and Edinburgh Airport, with the airport reachable in about 10 minutes by car. Edinburgh Zoo, Murrayfield Rugby Stadium, and The Gyle Indoor Shopping Centre are all within a 5-minute drive. The surrounding Corstorphine neighbourhood offers cafes, restaurants, and shops within walking distance.
Dining
A daily cooked breakfast is prepared fresh to order, with vegetarian and vegan options available for guests with dietary needs. The breakfast menu includes a full English selection along with continental choices, served in the hotel's dining area. An on-site bar lounge also provides drinks and a light snack menu for evening relaxation.
Family
Spacious family suites are offered, providing multiple beds and extra space for families of five or more. The hotel's large garden area gives children a safe outdoor space to play, while the location near Edinburgh Zoo makes it a convenient base for family outings. Free street parking nearby and a bus stop at the door simplify travel with children.
Highlights
Location: Edinburgh Airport 10 minutes by car; bus stop outside
Rooms: Victorian-era rooms with original cornices and Pentlands Hills views
Dining: Fresh cooked breakfast with vegetarian and vegan options
Family: Family suites and garden area for children
Nearby: Edinburgh Zoo and Murrayfield Stadium within 5-minute drive
Parking: Free on-street parking available nearby
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the tranquil Royal Botanic Garden, just moments away.
Try the famous haggis at Whiski Bar for a true Scottish taste.
Visit the National Galleries of Scotland for stunning art collections.
Explore the hidden gems of Dean Village along the Water of Leith.
Check out the Stockbridge Market on Sundays for local delights.
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Corstorphine Lodge Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 Double bed
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Family Suite
2 persons
50 m²
2 Double beds
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Classic Twin Room
2 persons
25 m²
2 Single beds
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Corstorphine Lodge Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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
No parking available.
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, EH12 8SG,
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Zoo
18 minutes' walk
Edinburgh Zoo features over 1,000 animals and beautiful grounds. Notable for its panda exhibit, it offers a unique family day out.
BT Murrayfield Stadium
10 minutes' drive
Host of Scotland's rugby matches, BT Murrayfield Stadium features tours and events focused on sports history.
Corstorphine Hill Tower
15 minutes' walk
A hilltop viewpoint with historical significance, offering lovely views of Edinburgh and surrounding areas, perfect for a leisurely hike.
Gyle Shopping Centre
20 minutes' walk
Home to a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment. Gyle Shopping Centre is ideal for shopping enthusiasts and families alike.
Hiking at Corstorphine Hill
15 minutes' walk
Hiking trails on Corstorphine Hill offer various levels of difficulty. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and scenic views.
Relaxation at Saughton Park
30 minutes' walk
Saughton Park features beautiful gardens, a children's play area, and peaceful walking paths, perfect for a serene escape.
The Barbecue
5 minutes' walk
Known for its grilled meats and relaxed atmosphere, The Barbecue is a local favorite providing hearty meals suitable for families.
Wetherspoon Pub at The White Lady
6 minutes' walk
Serving a diverse menu in a casual setting, this pub offers a large selection of beers and hearty pub classics.
Snooker Hall
7 minutes' walk
A relaxed venue for snooker enthusiasts, offering competitive games. Great for casual outings with friends or family.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
15 minutes' drive
Combining art and science, this attraction features interactive exhibits that delight guests of all ages with puzzling visual tricks.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Edinburgh 10 min · 6.5 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 10 min · 6.3 km
Glasgow (GLA) 125 min · 83.3 km
Train
South Gyle Railway Station 12 min · 1 km
Edinburgh Park Railway Station 26 min · 2.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 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 GBP 12.95 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Hungarian, Polish, Hindi
Number of rooms:
19
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Corstorphine Lodge Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 710 verified reviews
7.2 /10
Very good
70 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.8/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Cleanliness standards
Comfortable beds
Breakfast variety
Value for money
Cons
Street traffic noise
Lack of parking
Inconsistent water pressure
Outdated decor
Guest reviews
based on 1666 reviews
7.5/10
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