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About the Hotel
5 Cameron Terrace, Edinburgh, EH16 5LD,
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Near Holyrood Park
Perfect
9.3
/10
Highly rated by guests who stayed at Roost Hill - Free Parking Zone
Free parking
Big TV
Comfortable bed
Good WiFi
"Fabulous location with frequent buses with 10 minute ride into the City."
Vivienne from United Kingdom
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"The property was great, very clean and close to the city centre (20 mins on a bus)."
Ilaria from Italy
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"Very comfortable option for the accommodation with very good quality of the facilities."
Maxim from United Kingdom
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"The host is exceptionally helpful, constantly in communication with you."
Jaime from Netherlands
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"Instructions on how to check in was clear and the host texted me to see if I needed a baby cot."
Hui from Singapore
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Roost Hill - Free Parking Zone: Guest house with free on-street parking and allergy-free rooms in Edinburgh
Amenities & Facilities
The guest house offers free on-street parking directly outside the property without reservation. Self check-in and express check-in/check-out services provide flexible access, with electronic door locks for security. Luggage storage, fire extinguishers, and smoke alarms are available throughout the building.
Rooms & Accommodations
All rooms are allergy-free and include private bathrooms with electric kettles, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Guests can choose rooms with garden, mountain, or city views. Triple rooms and deluxe suites offer spacious layouts suitable for families or groups.
Location & Transport
The guest house is 2.7 km from the University of Edinburgh and 4 km from Edinburgh Castle. A shopping centre with supermarkets and cafes is within a 5-minute walk, and bus stops providing direct service to the city centre are 2 minutes away. Edinburgh Airport is 18 km from the property, reachable via the Airlink bus.
Family-Friendly Features
Family rooms are available with private bathrooms and ample space for three or more guests. The garden and sun terrace offer outdoor seating, and the nearby shopping centre provides groceries and dining options. Boating, kayaking, and canoeing opportunities are located in the surroundings.
Outdoor Spaces
The guest house has a garden with outdoor furniture and a sun terrace for relaxation. Street parking is available without reservation, and bicycle parking is provided. The entrance area includes a small garden table for quiet moments.
Highlights
Parking: Free on-street parking without reservation
Rooms: Allergy-free rooms with private bathrooms and satellite TV
Location: 2.7 km from University of Edinburgh, 4 km from Edinburgh Castle
Family: Family rooms available with garden views
Convenience: Self check-in with electronic code entry
Transport: Bus stop 2 minutes away to city centre
Must-do experiences
Visit the Royal Botanic Garden for stunning flora and peaceful paths.
Explore the Scottish National Gallery for priceless art collections.
Try Haggis at The Woollen Mill for an authentic local dish.
Stroll through the Grassmarket for vibrant shops and historic charm.
Discover the hidden gem of Dean Village for picturesque walking routes.
Select your room type
Roost Hill - Free Parking Zone offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
12 m²
1 Single bed
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
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Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
25 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Roost Hill - Free Parking Zone offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
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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Roost Hill - Free Parking Zone Location
5 Cameron Terrace, Edinburgh, EH16 5LD,
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Craigmillar Castle
20 minutes' walk
A historical castle with fascinating architecture, rich history, and beautiful surroundings perfect for exploration and picnics.
National Museum of Scotland
30 minutes' walk
An iconic museum featuring a vast collection of exhibits on Scotland's history, culture, and natural environment. Free admission.
Arthur's Seat
35 minutes' walk
An ancient volcano offering stunning views of the city and surrounding landscapes. Perfect for hiking and outdoor enthusiasts.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
30 minutes' walk
Scotland's official royal residence, showcasing beautiful gardens and rich history. Check for special events during your visit.
Hiking at Holyrood Park
25 minutes' walk
Stunning trails for all skill levels around Holyrood Park offer breathtaking scenery and plenty of opportunities for adventure.
Yoga Classes at The Wellbeing Studio
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions cater to all levels; booking in advance is recommended for personal attention and wellness benefits.
Cycling in Figgate Park
15 minutes' drive
Scenic cycling paths that are family-friendly and offer bike rentals nearby for an enjoyable outdoor experience.
Local Markets
15 minutes' drive
Seasonal markets showcasing local crafts, foods, and produce. Ideal for experiencing local culture and flavors.
The Greenhouse Edinburgh
10 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering traditional Scottish dishes with a modern twist. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Edinburgh Food Studio
10 minutes' walk
Innovative cuisine focusing on local ingredients. Known for tasting menus; dietary accommodations available.
Bridgend Farmhouse
11 minutes' walk
Farm-to-table dining experience with a focus on sustainability. A casual atmosphere that's perfect for families.
Sainsbury's
7 minutes' walk
Popular supermarket offering a variety of ready-to-eat meals, snacks, and drinks for guests on the go.
The Stand Comedy Club
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue featuring local and touring comedians. Great for a night of laughter and entertainment.
Cameo Cinema
15 minutes' drive
One of the oldest cinemas in Scotland, showcasing a mix of indie and mainstream films. A fun outing for movie lovers.
Live Music at Sneaky Pete's
15 minutes' drive
Energetic atmosphere with live performances from emerging artists. Great for a lively night out with friends.
Queen's Hall
15 minutes' drive
Host to diverse performances ranging from classical music to contemporary shows. Family-friendly events are often scheduled.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Edinburgh 35 min · 2.9 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 35 min · 23.2 km
Glasgow (GLA) 144 min · 95.5 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station 5 min · 3.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
roost hill guest house - free parking
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Roost Hill - Free Parking Zone from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 277 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Helpful host
Quiet location
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Easy check-in
Cons
Small room size
Limited bathroom space
Low shower pressure
Guest reviews
based on 396 reviews
9.3/10
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