The Alba House

The Alba House

Guest house
 

29 Craigmillar Park, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

ExcellentBased on 1,095 reviews
9.0

$152

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About The Alba House

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of The Alba House, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on July 3, 2025.
While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including free WiFi and daily housekeeping.

Good to Know

Check-in time2:00 PM
Check-out time10:00 AM
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+44 131 667 7061
License number: EH-69186-F

Perks and amenities at The Alba House

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at The Alba House
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Internet
  • Hairdryer
  • Express check-out
  • No smoking
  • Wake-up service

General

  • Garden view
  • No smoking
  • TV
  • Express check-out
  • Free parking
  • Body soap
  • Hairdryer
  • Conditioner
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Alarm clock

Services

  • Wake-up service
  • Daily housekeeping

Reviews for The Alba House

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at The Alba House, providing insights into their experiences. Travelers have left 1,095 reviews of The Alba House to date. Review data was last updated on July 3, 2025.
9.0
WonderfulBased on 1,095 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Ideal location bus stop across the road 15 minute journey into city centre. (in 4 reviews)
  • Nothing to much trouble for the hosts. (in 8 reviews)
  • Fabulous breakfast served in room. (in 100 reviews)
Cons -
  • "Off-road parking is tight, but safe." (in 4 reviews)
  • There was nothing to dislike. (in 14 reviews)

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Photos of The Alba House

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The Alba House is located at 29 Craigmillar Park in the Newington neighborhood of Edinburgh. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on July 3, 2025.

Rental Cars

$60 daily average

  • How far is The Alba House from National Museum of Scotland?

    The Alba House is a good place to stay to see National Museum of Scotland. It’s 1.5 mi away.

  • Is The Alba House close to Festival Theatre?

    1.5 mi - making Festival Theatre a reasonable walk or short drive/taxi from The Alba House.

FAQs when booking at The Alba House

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding reservations, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at The Alba House. FAQs were last updated on July 3, 2025.
  • How close is The Alba House to the nearest airport, Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

    With a distance of 8 mi between The Alba House and the nearest airport, Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport, the drive typically takes about 0h 16m depending on traffic. Be sure to check traffic trends near the hotel and airport as some areas experience higher traffic than others and can increase your expected travel time.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to The Alba House?

    For the most freedom while visiting Edinburgh, consider renting a car for about $41/day and parking it at The Alba House where they offer parking spaces to hotel guests. Taking a taxi or rideshare service from the nearest airport, Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport, to your hotel is often the most cost effective transportation solution.

  • How close is The Alba House from the Edinburgh city center?

    The center of Newington, Edinburgh, is just 1.1 mi away from the front doors of The Alba House. You can find many fellow tourists at places such as Usher Hall, which you can get to from The Alba House using any means of transportation.

  • What is the The Alba House phone number?

    For assistance regarding your reservation at The Alba House please call +44 131 667 7061.

  • Does The Alba House have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Alba House has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at The Alba House?

    Check-out should be before 10:00 AM. For checking in at The Alba House, guests should plan for any time after 2:00 PM on the day of their scheduled arrival.

  • How much does it cost to stay at The Alba House, Edinburgh?

    Prices at The Alba House will vary depending on when you plan to stay and what room type you require. The average nightly room price recently has been $237, though some users have found rates as low as $164. To see prices for your dates, enter them in the form above.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at The Alba House?

    For the best chance to save money on your The Alba House reservation, consider staying in January, when prices are typically at their lowest ($71).

  • In what area of Edinburgh is The Alba House located?

    The Alba House is located within the Newington area of Edinburgh. Utilize the map on this page to understand where The Alba House is in relation to the rest of Edinburgh.

  • What is the cheapest day to check into The Alba House?

    Consider checking into The Alba House on Wednesday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of $231).

  • How far is The Alba House from National Museum of Scotland?

    The Alba House is a good place to stay to see National Museum of Scotland. It’s 1.5 mi away.

  • Is The Alba House close to Festival Theatre?

    1.5 mi - making Festival Theatre a reasonable walk or short drive/taxi from The Alba House.

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