CASTLE PARK GUEST HOUSE, Edinburgh

Castle Park Guest House - A Victorian family-run EDI hotel with eco-friendly amenities and homemade breakfast

Located in a Victorian townhouse 0.5 miles from Edinburgh Castle, Castle Park Guest House offers seven individually designed rooms across two floors. Each accommodation features en-suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee facilities with complimentary water in reusable glass bottles. The property runs on solar panels and uses energy-efficient appliances throughout. Guests receive a freshly prepared breakfast featuring homemade bread and locally sourced ingredients, served between 8:00-9:30 AM in the front dining room. Castle Park's central position places it 1968.5 ft from the Edinburgh International Conference Centre and within walking distance of the Royal Mile, Scottish National War Memorial, and Scottish National Gallery. Bus stops outside provide direct access to key attractions, while Edinburgh Airport is 6 miles away.

Pros

Solar-powered heating system and eco-friendly practices including recycling and refillable toiletries

Front dining room available from 8 AM to 6 PM with complimentary refreshments and board games

Homemade bread and traditional Scottish breakfast with vegan/vegetarian options

Located in a quiet residential area near Bruntsfield's restaurants and shops

Cons

Rooms are accessible only by Victorian stairs (one or two flights up)

1 mile distance to Edinburgh Waverley train station