Abercorn Guest House – A Favorite for Families in Edinburgh
About the Hotel
Rooms with Character
Abercorn Guest House is a large Victorian family home with high ceilings, Victorian cornices, and fireplaces. Each room has a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, tea and coffee facilities, and an en-suite bathroom with a shower. Some rooms overlook the front garden.
Breakfast & Dining
The breakfast menu includes porridge, kippers, and a full Scottish cooked breakfast. Lighter options are available, and special diets can be accommodated upon request. Guests can eat in the conservatory, which overlooks the walled garden.
Beach & Local Activities
The guest house is a 5-minute walk from Portobello Beach, where visitors can swim, sail, or kite-surf. Nearby, the promenade stretches a mile along the sandy shore. Portobello offers family-friendly pubs, cafés, and a swim center.
Transport & Nearby Attractions
Buses run every 10 minutes to Edinburgh city center, a 10-minute drive away. Holyrood Palace, the Royal Mile, and Our Dynamic Earth are within 3 miles. Brunstane Railway Station is a 15-minute walk, and Edinburgh Airport is 16 km away.
Guest Services
Free parking is available, and luggage storage is provided. Daily housekeeping and wake-up services are offered. The conservatory and walled garden have seating areas for guests to relax.
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