The Ben Doran Guest House

11 Mayfield Gardens, Newington, Edinburgh, United Kingdom - Central Edinburgh
3.5 280 reviews

Comprising 11 rooms, the 4-star The Ben Doran Guest House Edinburgh is near an entertainment district, 25 minutes on foot from the Museum of Edinburgh. This hotel has a lovely atmosphere created by our service-minded staff.

Location

The parish church "St Giles' Cathedral" is 2.1 km away, while St Marks Unitarian Church is just around the corner from the smoke-free hotel. The Ben Doran Guest House lies a 30-minute stroll from the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle". The area also includes natural sites like The Meadows, which are 1.7 km from this property. Mayfield Gardens bus stop is at a distance of a stone's throw from the hotel.

Rooms

Each allergy-friendly room comes with coffee/tea making machines, along with leisure options such as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a DVD player. Guests will make use of a hair dryer and bath sheets in bathrooms equipped with a separate toilet and a shower. The Ben Doran Guest House Edinburgh has a beautiful view of the hillside.

Food & Drinks

A full Scottish breakfast is provided daily. Located 8 minutes' walk from this accommodation, Pataka serves a great selection of Bangladeshi food.

Why choose The Ben Doran Guest House Edinburgh

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  • Delicious full Scottish breakfast served

  • Complimentary tea and coffee facilities

  • Free Wi-Fi throughout the property

  • Beautiful hillside and city views

Main amenities

  • Wi-Fi

  • Express check-in/ -out

  • Sports activities

  • No pets allowed

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  • Wi-Fi
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Sports activities
  • No pets allowed
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Internet

  • Wi-Fi

Parking options

  • Parking

Activities

  • Golf course

Property services

  • Express check-in/ -out
  • 24-hour security
  • Housekeeping

Dining options

  • Special diet menus

In the kitchen

  • Electric kettle

For kids

  • Adults only

In the rooms

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

In the bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Devices

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Design

  • Carpeted floor

General facilities

  • No smoking on site
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Important information

Check-in:
from 15:00 until 23:59
Check-out:
from 08:00 until 10:00
  • Children and extra beds
  • There are no cots provided in a room.

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From USD 85 per night
Check-in 6 May 2026
Check-out 7 May 2026
Guests 2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

0

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Hotel highlighting unique Scottish hospitality and comfort

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11 Mayfield Gardens, Newington, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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    11 Mayfield Gardens, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    Important information
    The Ben Doran Guest House
    Check-in:
    from 15:00 until 23:59
    Check-out:
    from 08:00 until 10:00
    • Children and extra beds
    • There are no cots provided in a room.