The Cairn

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About The Cairn
This hotel is situated in Edinburgh's lively theatre district, just a few minutes on foot from the town centre. Edinburgh's main station (Waverley Station) is only some 10 min away on foot. Further links to the public transport network (bus and train), shops, restaurants, bars and pubs in the city centre are approximately 500 m away. The nearest nightclub is around 1 km from the hotel. The sea and some wonderful beaches are about 5 km away and are a good destination for a day trip. Edinburgh airport is some 12 km away.
The holiday apartments were built in 1910. 9 single rooms and 43 double rooms are located on 2 storeys and can be reached by lift. The friendly staff at the reception desk are happy to answer any questions. A baggage storage service and a safe are available. Wireless internet access in public areas allows guests to stay connected. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. A number of shops, including a souvenir shop, are great for shopping or just browsing. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage (for a fee) or in the car park. Other services include medical assistance, room service and a laundry service. To assist guests with their business and communication needs, the business centre offers a fax machine.
Central heating ensures that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. The rooms have a double bed and a sofa bed. Extra beds can be requested. A minibar and a desk are also available. A microwave and a tea/coffee station are standard features. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio and WiFi (no extra charge) are provided as well. A hairdryer and a telephone are provided in the bathrooms, which include a shower and a bathtub. For extra comfort in the bathrooms, guests are offered cosmetic products. Wheelchair-friendly rooms can be booked. The hotel has family rooms and 52 non-smoking rooms.
The sports and entertainment facilities at the hotel ensure that guests have plenty of activities to choose from during their stay. There are many ways to relax or stay active at the hotel, including a spa and a sauna.
Dining facilities include a restaurant, a café and a bar. Bed and breakfast can be booked. A continental breakfast guarantees a great start to the day. Special meals, including vegetarian dishes, are also available.
The following credit cards are accepted at the hotel: American Express, VISA and MasterCard.
Amenities at The Cairn
Facilities
Air conditioning
Bar(s)
Car Park
Conference Room
Foyer
Hotel Safe
Laundry Service
Lifts
Medical Assistance
Pets
Restaurant(s)
Room Service
Shops
Wifi
Hygiene
Contactless payment
Enhanced cleaning programme
Hand sanitiser
No high-touch furnishings
No high-touch furnishings in public areas
Protective hygiene screens
Social distancing regulations
Use of commercially available disinfectants
Meals
Continental Breakfast
Sport/Entertainment
Number of Pools
Outdoor Pool(s)
Sauna
Location

Around this property:
Public Transport
50 m
City Centre
500 m
Bus Station
500 m
Restaurants
500 m
Bars / Pubs
500 m
Tourist Centre
500 m
Shopping opportunities
500 m
Train Station
500 m
Nightclub
1 km
Golf Course
6 km
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Perfect for our needs
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Pokey, and stuffy.
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Half the world away…
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