The Ben Doran 
Charming Georgian townhouse set in city centre, within one mile of Princes Street, Holyrood Palace and Edinburgh Castle. Guestrooms feature dark rose or cream décor with period features; all with televisions and tea and coffee making facilities.
Guests can start the day with a Scottish breakfast, before collecting a packed lunch (on request) for a days sightseeing.
Hotel prices and availability
Map showing The Ben Doran
Dining at the The Ben Doran
Ben Doran Restaurant - A three-course fixed dinner menu is available on request in this dining room with peach-coloured marble fireplace and damask napkins. Meals are homemade and packed lunches are available on request.
Attractions near this hotel
Edinburgh Airport (EDI): Approximate driving time is 20 minutes and distance is 7.5 miles (12 kilometres).
An airport shuttle bus operates regularly from the airport to Waverley Bridge in the city centre, costing around £5 for a return ticket. The hotel is approximately half a mile from here. Alternatively, taxis are available from a designated rank beside the coach park outside the UK Arrivals hall; the journey to the hotel will cost approximately £15.
Driving directions: Arriving from the west, turn onto the City Bypass (A720), heading south and east. Drive around the city and exit the bypass at Straiton Junction, joining the A701 towards the city centre. The Ben Doran is three miles along this road on the right.
Edinburgh’s historic centre can easily be explored on foot or by bicycle. Paths and bike lanes are clearly marked.
Holyrood Palace – 1 mile (1.5 kilometres)
Royal Mile – 1 mile (1.5 kilometres)
Princes Street (shopping) – 1 mile (1.5 kilometres)
Dynamic Earth Exhibition – 1 mile (1.5 kilometres)
Scottish Parliament – 1 mile (1.5 kilometres)
Festival Theatre – 1 mile (1.5 kilometres)
Queens Hall – 1 mile (1.5 kilometres)
Royal Museum of Scotland – 1.5 miles (2.5 kilometres)
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art – 1.5 miles (2.5 kilometres)
Royal Yacht Britannia – 2 miles (3 kilometres)
Edinburgh Zoo – 4 miles (6.5 kilometres)