Dene Guest House, New Town Edinburgh
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Dene Guest House, New Town Review
The 3-star Dene Guest House, New Town Edinburgh is situated in an entertainment neighbourhood, approximately 5 minutes' drive from the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle" and features 11 rooms with views of the garden. Wi-Fi is offered throughout the property and a private parking lot is available on site.
This hotel serves express breakfast in the morning. Sample British specialities at Caffeine located around a 5-minute walk from the accommodation.
The Sutton Contemporary Art Gallery is located 6 minutes on foot from this Edinburgh guest house, and such natural sites as the green Flag park "Princes Street Gardens" are 5 minutes' drive away. Open Eye Gallery is relatively near the budget Dene Guest House, New Town and Dundee airport is 100 km away.
Visit Inverleith Boating Pond, at a 1.2 km distance from the accommodation, and feel complete harmony with the nature of United Kingdom. There is the combined National Museum of Scotland about a 25-minute stroll away, while Edinburgh bus station within a minutes' drive of Dene Guest House, New Town.
The rooms at the property have a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with coffee/tea making machines for your convenience. They are furnished with comfortable decor. Featuring a separate toilet and a shower, the bathrooms also come with hair dryers and bath sheets.
Impressions
Step into a world where the aroma of freshly brewed coffee and the sizzle of frying bacon awaken your senses. At Dene Guest House in the heart of Edinburgh's New Town, gastronomic delights are a key ingredient of the experience. Picture this - as you wake up in your cozy room, the thought of the sumptuous breakfast awaiting you downstairs adds an extra spring to your step. The complimentary Wi-Fi allows you to tantalize your taste buds with breakfast inspiration before you've even left your room. And when you do head down, the flat-screen TV is just a bonus - offering a side of morning news or entertainment with your eggs and toast. With an electric kettle in your room, you can even craft your perfect cup of tea before joining the breakfast spread.
The guest house's complimentary breakfast is not just any meal - it's a celebration of local flavors and produce. From the fluffiest pancakes to the heartiest full Scottish breakfast, every dish is a homage to Scotland's rich culinary heritage. This is not just about fueling up for a day of exploring Edinburgh (although it's definitely great for that too); it's about savoring every bite and starting your day on a high note. The combination of modern amenities like free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs with the traditional, hearty breakfast creates a beautiful harmony - ensuring that every guest at Dene Guest House experiences the best of both worlds.
Positives and negatives
- Famous pet-friendly hotel with bars and restaurants.
- Good location within a 20-minute walk from Princes Street Gardens.
- Surrounded by a botanical garden and a park.
- Bright guest rooms with a garden, a kettle and a hot shower.
- Restaurant that offers hot vegetarian cuisine.
- Fantastic prices for the area.
- A few minor complaints about quite small bathrooms.
- A few staff members might seem not very friendly at times.
Facilities
Facilities
- Flat-screen TV
Rooms
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Dining facilities
- Breakfast Electric kettle
Reviews
Location
Landmarks nearby
- Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh 1.13 km (3707 ft)
- The Writers' Museum 1.43 km (4692 ft)
- National Museum of Scotland 1.92 km (1.19 mi.)
- St Giles' Cathedral 1.62 km (1.01 mi.)
- Palace of Holyroodhouse 2.41 km (1.50 mi.)
- Calton Hill 1.81 km (1.12 mi.)
- Camera Obscura and World of Illusions 1.55 km (5085 ft)
Summary
| ✔️ Rating | 8.7 / 10 |
| 🏷️ Min Price | $149 |
| 🔑 Rooms | 11 |
| ⭐ Reviews | 228 |
| 📍 Landmarks nearby | Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh , The Writers' Museum , National Museum of Scotland |
| 🏆 Rankings | #10 in Edinburgh hotels near The Writers' Museum |