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Cairn Hotel & Apartments

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

8.0
3,496 reviews
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Prices by date

Lowest nightly price for 2 adults, updated twice a month.

Cheapest dates

  • 1 December 2026 £68
  • 4 January 2027 £71
  • 7 January 2027 £71
  • 10 January 2027 £71
  • 11 January 2027 £71

Available Rooms & Rates

  • Room Only Non-refundable
    £229.91
    per night
  • Room Only Refundable
    £243.57
    per night

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Guest Reviews

Andrea 8.0

Location close to tram stop, shopping, restaurants and sightseeing spots. Breakfast was good.

Graham 9.0

Superb location, loads of great restaurants and pubs nearby and easy access to Tram stop. Friendly staff met us on arrival and helpful if we wanted to leave keys at reception. The flat itself had large bedrooms and a really handy kitchen and lounge.

Tulsi 8.0

Property is good close to bus and tramp station.

Samantha 9.0

Excellent location and very comfortable.

Ian 9.0

Location, room facilities.

Ines 8.0

Staff was welcoming, the room had everything you may need, and it was clean- no objections there!

Petra 8.0

Hotel in a great location. The city center is within easy walking distance (10-15 min). Nice stuff. Clean room and bathroom.

Hon 9.0

Good location and quite near to Prince Street and Calton Hill, friendly staff, cozy room!

Debbie 8.0

Great location, good size room, helpful staff

Isabel 8.0

Locality to the Edinburgh Playhouse

Andrew 8.0

Friendly hotel in a good location.

Nicola 8.0

The hotel was welll located with good access to the tram and within walking distance of princess street, shops and university Room was comfortable and clean and staff were all very helpful and friendly.

Bing 8.0

Good location and clean

Ivana 9.0

Excellent location and very clean rooms. Very kind staff, all facilities available.

Alessandro 8.0

Comfortable double bed, clean bathroom with a large shower, and a very nice location near some main attractions: Calton Hill, the Old Town, and Princes Street. Recommended.

Val 8.0

Excellent location! Just a short walk to the tram, to restaurants, entertainment, and more. Quiet, on a crescent off the main streets.

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About This Hotel

Located in the heart of Edinburgh, The Cairn Hotel & Apartments offers comfortable, affordable accommodation in a three-star property at 10/18 Windsor Street. The hotel is within easy walking distance of Edinburgh Waverley Station (about 0.5 miles) and the vibrant amenities of Princes Street, including shops, theatres and a lively nightlife. Calton Hill rises nearby, adding a scenic backdrop to strolls through the city. Free WiFi is available throughout the hotel, and a dedicated breakfast room serves a breakfast buffet with continental and full options to suit different tastes and schedules. With 68 rooms, Cairn Hotel & Apartments provides flexible layouts including standard rooms with comfortable beds and modern amenities; some rooms feature bunk beds for families and children, or kitchenettes for longer stays. Rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs, coffee and tea facilities, work desks and seating areas to accommodate both leisure and business travelers. The property’s central location makes it easy to explore Edinburgh’s attractions, from the Royal Mile to museums, galleries and a wide choice of restaurants. On-site parking is available (no advance booking) at a daily rate. Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00. The hotel is not pet-friendly, and guests must be at least 18 years old at check-in. Policies regarding children and extra beds vary by option and are subject to availability; cots are available for infants as required. Free Wi-Fi is available in all areas to keep you connected while you plan your city adventures. The Cairn Hotel & Apartments offers a practical, friendly base for exploring Edinburgh, combining a central location with approachable pricing, comfortable rooms and a bite-sized, efficient service that helps you make the most of your stay in this historic and dynamic city.

Location

10/18 Windsor Street

Airport transfer from Edinburgh Airport

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Facilities

24-hour front desk 24-hour security Family rooms Key card access Luggage storage Bar Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines Smoke alarms Fax/photocopying Invoice provided Physical distancing rules followed Security alarm First aid kit available Internet services Heating Breakfast takeaway containers Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning Cashless payment available CCTV in common areas Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities Wine/champagne Non-smoking rooms Non-smoking throughout Delivered food is securely covered WiFi available in all areas All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized Tour desk Free WiFi WiFi Fire extinguishers Physical distancing in dining areas

Frequently asked questions

How far is Cairn Hotel & Apartments from the airport?

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), about 12 km away. You can add a private airport transfer at a fixed price when you book.

Is breakfast included at Cairn Hotel & Apartments?

Yes, there are rates with breakfast included, as well as room-only rates.

Can I cancel for free?

Yes, rates with free cancellation are available; they are marked "Free cancellation" in the room list.

What do guests think of Cairn Hotel & Apartments?

Guests rate it 8.0 out of 10, from 3496 reviews.

How much does a night at Cairn Hotel & Apartments cost?

Nightly prices start from £229.91; the exact price depends on your dates and room, and is shown before you book.

Which tours can I book near Cairn Hotel & Apartments?

Popular tours near the hotel include Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket, Edinburgh Castle Guided Tour Tickets Included, Ghost Bus Tour. You can add them to your hotel booking.

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