Dalmore Lodge Guest House in Edinburgh: Photos and Reviews
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About the Hotel
14 Downie Terrace, Edinburgh, EH12 7AU,
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Near Edinburgh Zoo
Great
8.0
/10
Highly rated by guests who stayed at Dalmore Lodge Guest House
Memory foam beds
Personalized breakfast
Victorian decor
Balcony access
Mini fridge
"The location was close enough for us to walk to the Murrayfield Stadium."
Laura from United Kingdom
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"Really lovely location. Perfect for a conference being held at Edinburgh zoo."
Jacinta from United Kingdom
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"Room was comfy and clean excellent for buses into the city."
Niland from United Kingdom
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"Location safe, warm, and spotless clean."
Carolin from Ireland
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"Great communication and fantastic location. Really comfortable and a home-from-home feel."
Luke from United Kingdom
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Victorian guest house across from Edinburgh Zoo with cooked-to-order breakfast
Location
Dalmore Lodge Guest House sits directly opposite Edinburgh Zoo, making it a 2-minute walk from the entrance. The bus stop is right outside the door, with buses every 10 minutes to Edinburgh city centre. Murrayfield Stadium is within walking distance, and Edinburgh Airport is only 4 km away.
Rooms
Recently renovated bedrooms feature private bathrooms, parquet floors, and flat-screen TVs. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, free toiletries, and a wardrobe. Some rooms offer a balcony with garden views, and all units are en-suite with twin, double, or triple configurations.
Dining
A complimentary fully cooked-to-order breakfast is served daily in the dining room. The breakfast experience uses a social dining setup that encourages guests to interact with each other. Continental options with fruits also available for those preferring a lighter start.
Amenities
The guest house offers self check-in for added convenience, limited on-site parking, and street parking nearby. Pet-friendly accommodation is available, and the property emphasises sustainable practices in cleaning and operations. Guests receive detailed local guides and welcome packs with bus routes and restaurant recommendations.
Services
Full-day security, CCTV in common areas, and smoke alarms are installed for guest safety. Laundry service is available, and hosts respond quickly via messaging before and during stays. Ground-floor units are accessible for those who prefer no stairs.
Highlights
Location: Directly across from Edinburgh Zoo, 4 km from airport
Breakfast: Complimentary cooked-to-order served daily
Rooms: Recently renovated en-suites with flat-screen TVs and tea/coffee makers
Parking: Limited on-site and nearby street parking
Convenience: Self check-in and responsive host messages
Sustainability: Eco-friendly cleaning and operations
Must-do experiences
Visit the Scottish National Gallery for stunning art pieces.
Savor haggis at The Scottish Cafe & Restaurant for local flavor.
Stroll through the hidden Dean Village for picturesque views.
Explore the vibrant Stockbridge Market on Sunday mornings.
Take a ghost tour of the Royal Mile for spooky stories.
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Dalmore Lodge Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Room 3 Twin Room View
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
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Room 5 Triple Room
3 persons
20 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Room 4 Twin Room
2 persons
13 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Dalmore Lodge Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Services
Laundry
Room features
Heating
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dalmore Lodge Guest House Location
14 Downie Terrace, Edinburgh, EH12 7AU,
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh Near Dalmore Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Zoo
4 minutes walking
Home to a variety of animals, Edinburgh Zoo offers unique experiences like the Giant Pandas and daily animal talks.
Characters from Kidnapped statue
10 minutes walking
This iconic statue celebrates the characters from Robert Louis Stevenson's classic novel, perfect for photo opportunities.
BT Murrayfield Stadium
25 minutes walking
Scotland's premier rugby stadium hosts thrilling matches, tours, and events, crucial for sports enthusiasts visiting Edinburgh.
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
30 minutes walking
A treasure of contemporary art housed in a stunning setting, featuring works by celebrated artists. Free admission available.
Hiking at Corstorphine Hill
20 minutes walking
Thrilling hiking trails with breathtaking views of Edinburgh and the Pentland Hills, perfect for adventurers and nature lovers.
Yoga at The Edinburgh Centre
15 minutes walking
Relax and rejuvenate in serene yoga classes suitable for all levels at this local wellness centre, enhancing your stay.
Winstons
13 minutes walking
An inviting setting for traditional Scottish cuisine, featuring local ingredients; perfect for a casual yet delightful meal.
Toby Carvery
13 minutes walking
A family-friendly atmosphere serving classic British roasts; ideal for those craving comfort food after a day of exploration.
Costa Coffee
14 minutes walking
Cozy coffeehouse with a range of beverages and light snacks, a great spot to unwind and recharge between activities.
Tynecastle Park
25 minutes walking
Home of Heart of Midlothian FC, enjoy thrilling football matches or tours of this historic stadium, exciting for sports fans.
Gorgie City Farm
25 minutes walking
Kid-friendly farm with animals, gardening activities, and family events; a fun day out for all ages, showcasing community spirit.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Edinburgh 8 min · 5.1 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 12 min · 7.7 km
Glasgow (GLA) 128 min · 84.7 km
Train
South Gyle Railway Station 26 min · 2.1 km
Slateford Train Station 28 min · 2.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 9 min · 700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Dalmore Lodge Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 144 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Friendly owners
Convenient location
Cons
Road noise
Limited parking
Guest reviews
based on 261 reviews
8.0/10
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