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About the Hotel

5 Cameron Terrace, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH16 5LD
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Near Holyrood Park
Perfect
9.3
/10

Location

Roost Hill is located in a convenient area of Edinburgh, providing ease in accessing notable landmarks and attractions. The hotel offers complimentary parking, allowing guests to explore the city without the hassle of finding parking. Visitors can reach the famous Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile within a short drive.

Rooms

The hotel provides a selection of 18 rooms, equipped to accommodate various guest needs. Each room includes essentials such as flat-screen televisions and private bathrooms. The variety of room layouts caters to both solo travelers and families.

Dining

Roost Hill features an on-site dining option offering a breakfast that guests can enjoy every morning. The menu provides a mix of local and continental flavors, making breakfast an appealing start to the day. A variety of cafes and restaurants are also within walking distance for additional dining options.

Entertainment

While the hotel does not have a dedicated entertainment facility, it is adjacent to local attractions and cultural sites. Guests can explore the vibrant nightlife of Edinburgh just a short distance away. Visitor sites such as museums, galleries, and theaters are all nearby.

Business

Technological amenities are available for business travelers needing to stay connected. The hotel provides essential support services to facilitate business needs. Meeting rooms can be arranged at local venues near the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Conveniently located near attractions

Parking: Complimentary onsite parking

Rooms: 18 equipped rooms available

Dining: On-site breakfast served daily

Attractions: Close proximity to Edinburgh Castle

Business: Support services for business needs

“I like the Roost Hill's practical approach. The location, inside a free parking zone in Edinburgh, is a real advantage. I think its proximity to the University of Edinburgh makes this guest house ideal for families visiting students or attending events.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

5 Cameron Terrace, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH16 5LD
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5 Cameron Terrace, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH16 5LD
Nearby
Mall
Cameron Toll Shopping Centre
1900 ft
Restaurants
Costa Coffee
1400 ft
19 Cameron Toll Shopping Centre 6 Lady Road
Sainsbury's
1900 ft
6 Lady Road Cameron Toll Shopping Centre
Edinburgh Food Studio
2500 ft
158 Dalkeith Rd
The Greenhouse Edinburgh
2600 ft
158 Dalkeith Road
Bridgend Farmhouse
2800 ft
Bridgend Farmhouse 41 Old Dalkeith Road
Thaisanuk
3100 ft
142-144 Dalkeith Road
Afternoon Tea At Prestonfields
3800 ft
Prestonfield House Priestfield Road
Union Eatery & Coffee
3700 ft
Unit 9 Granby Road
The Stables
3300 ft
Priestfield Road
Prestonfield House
4100 ft
Restaurant
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh's Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Craigmillar Castle
Craigmillar Castle
20 minutes' walk
A well-preserved medieval fortress, offering stunning views and rich history. Family-friendly with picturesque gardens.
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
30 minutes' walk
A vast collection showcasing Scotland's history, culture, and innovation. Free admission with interactive exhibits for all ages.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
Palace of Holyroodhouse
30 minutes' walk
The official residence of the British monarch in Scotland, featuring stunning architecture and beautiful gardens.
Arthur's Seat
35 minutes' walk
An extinct volcano offering breathtaking views of the city. A popular hiking spot with a variety of trails for all levels.
Hiking at Holyrood Park
35 minutes' walk
Explore various trails with stunning scenic views and rich wildlife. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families.
Relaxing at Dr Neil's Garden
35 minutes' walk
A tranquil escape featuring beautiful gardens. Perfect for relaxation or a quiet picnic amidst nature.
Biking around the Meadows
30 minutes' walk
Rent bikes nearby to explore the spacious park and its cycling paths. Great for thrill-seekers and casual cyclists alike.
The Greenhouse Edinburgh
The Greenhouse Edinburgh
10 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering seasonal dishes with local ingredients. Vegetarian-friendly and perfect for casual dining.
Edinburgh Food Studio
Edinburgh Food Studio
10 minutes' walk
An intimate dining experience featuring innovative dishes. Reservations recommended for a unique culinary journey.
Bridgend Farmhouse
Bridgend Farmhouse
11 minutes' walk
Farm-to-table meals in a charming farmhouse setting. Focuses on fresh, locally sourced ingredients with family-friendly options.
Costa Coffee
Costa Coffee
6 minutes' walk
A popular coffee chain offering freshly brewed coffee and light snacks. A great spot for caffeine lovers.
The Stand Comedy Club
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue for laughter with stand-up acts. Family-friendly shows and various events throughout the week.
The Usher Hall
10 minutes' drive
An iconic concert hall hosting music events and performances. A must-visit for music lovers with a rich history.
Getting around town
City Centre
Edinburgh35 min  ·  1.8 mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)35 min  ·  14.4 mi
Dundee Airport (DND)149 min  ·  61.7 mi
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
roost hill guest house - free parking
FAQs
About Roost Hill - Free Parking Zone
What is the distance from Roost Hill - Free Parking Zone to the University of Edinburgh?
Roost Hill - Free Parking Zone is located 2 km from the University of Edinburgh.
How far is Roost Hill - Free Parking Zone from the National Museum of Scotland?
The National Museum of Scotland is 3 km from Roost Hill - Free Parking Zone.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Roost Hill - Free Parking Zone?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Roost Hill - Free Parking Zone?
Free public parking is available nearby without reservation.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit when staying at Roost Hill - Free Parking Zone?
Nearby restaurants include Sainsbury's (0.5 km), The Stables (1 km), Prestonfield House (1 km), and Union Eatery & Coffee (1 km).
What room amenities are provided at Roost Hill - Free Parking Zone?
All rooms come equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, electric kettles, and private bathrooms.
How far is Roost Hill - Free Parking Zone from Edinburgh Waverley station?
Roost Hill - Free Parking Zone is located 3 km from Edinburgh Waverley station.

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