"Super cozy and clean! Very friendly and kind people and breakfast was tasty."
Darlene from Germany
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"Beautiful home with comfortable room and beds. I especially enjoyed the kettle for tea in the room."
Sarah from United States
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"Possibiliy to park the bicycle in the garden."
Josef from Germany
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"After a phenomenal nights sleep in their ever so comfy beds, it was a delight to start our day with one of Steve's breakfasts."
Hannah from United Kingdom
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"There are 2 lovely dogs welcoming us as well."
Yaobin from United Kingdom
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Edinburgh Home From Home: Free On-Site Parking and Garden Access Near Murrayfield
Parking & Location
Edinburgh Home From Home provides free on-site parking, unlike many hotels in the area. The hotel sits 8 km from Edinburgh Zoo, 9 km from Murrayfield Stadium, and 9 km from the Edinburgh International Conference Centre. Edinburgh Castle is 11 km away, and Edinburgh Airport is 11 km from the hotel.
Rooms & Amenities
Edinburgh Home From Home has family rooms with private bathrooms, bathrobes, and free toiletries, and the property is non-smoking. Each room at Edinburgh Home From Home includes a bath, shower, hairdryer, electric kettle, refrigerator, and TV with streaming services. Towels and bed linen are included, and rooms have a quiet street view.
Breakfast
Hosts Steve and Heather serve a home-made breakfast, with vegan and vegetarian options such as porridge, banana pancakes, and avocado toast. Dietary requests like no-lactose and no-carb diets are respected. Steve stays present during breakfast to respond to additional guest wishes.
Hospitality & Extras
Hosts Steve and Heather provide directions, restaurant recommendations, and a paid airport shuttle from Edinburgh Airport. Two hypoallergenic dogs, Ruby and Bear, live at the property and announce arriving guests. The garden at Edinburgh Home From Home has space to park bicycles.
Transport & Nearby Attractions
Three buses and a train go from the hotel to Edinburgh. Edinburgh Zoo is 8 km away, Murrayfield Stadium is 9 km away, and the Edinburgh International Conference Centre is 9 km away. Edinburgh Castle and Edinburgh Airport are both 11 km away, and the National Museum of Scotland is a nearby attraction.
Highlights
Parking: Free on-site parking, unlike many hotels in the area
Location: 8 km from Edinburgh Zoo, 9 km from Murrayfield Stadium
Transport: Paid airport shuttle from Edinburgh Airport
Rooms: Family rooms with private bathrooms and bathrobes
Breakfast: Home-made breakfast with vegan and vegetarian options
Outdoors: Garden with bicycle parking
“Edinburgh Home From Home presents a warm, personal touch that genuinely makes guests feel looked after, from comfortable rooms with thoughtful amenities to a breakfast that truly impresses. The hosts' attentiveness, coupled with convenient street parking and straightforward public transport links into the city, creates a remarkably smooth and welcoming experience for any visitor.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uklothian
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Edinburgh Home From Home offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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2 persons
8 m²
1 Single bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
10 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Edinburgh Home From Home offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
No pets allowed
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Tours/Ticket assistance
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Edinburgh Home From Home Location
33 Palmer Rd, Edinburgh, EH14 5QL,
Map view
City landmarks
Zoo
Edinburgh Zoo
5.78 km
University
Heriot-Watt University
2.01 km
Landmark
Muir Wood Park
840 m
Landmark
Currie Kirk
780 m
Landmark
Statue James Watt
1.27 km
Landmark
Heriot Watt Museum
1.27 km
Landmark
Chrichton Castle
1.3 km
Landmark
Sundial Plinth
1.33 km
Landmark
Two Blocks for Self Sacrifice
1.34 km
Golf Course
Baberton Golf Club
2.37 km
Landmark
The Chaplaincy
1.48 km
Amusement Park
Bloomiehall Park
1.89 km
Landmark
Graham's Garden
1.89 km
Landmark
Balerno Parish Church
2.22 km
Church
Juniper Green Parish Church
2.23 km
Landmark
St Mungo's Episcopal Church
2.1 km
Landmark
Clubbiedean Reservoir
2.46 km
Market
Balerno Farmer's Market
2.16 km
Landmark
Skirmish Edinburgh Paintball
2.16 km
Landmark
Clubbiedean
2.46 km
Landmark
Torphin Hill Golf Club
2.99 km
Landmark
Malleny Curling Pond
2.38 km
Landmark
Bridge 8 Hub
2.44 km
Landmark
Westburn Woodland Sculpture
2.47 km
Landmark
Time Twisters
2.81 km
Landmark
BobCat Alpacas
3.33 km
Landmark
Torduff Reservoir
2.76 km
Landmark
Odeon
2.55 km
Landmark
Malleny Garden
2.93 km
Nearby
Our Lady's RC Church
410 m
Restaurants
Pentland Fry
490 m
539 Lanark Road
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Muir Wood Park
10 minutes' walk
Muir Wood Park offers scenic paths and woodlands, perfect for a peaceful stroll or a family picnic amidst nature.
Currie Kirk
10 minutes' walk
Currie Kirk is a historical site featuring striking architecture and beautiful church grounds, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Heriot-Watt University
25 minutes' walk
Heriot-Watt University features picturesque grounds and a fascinating museum open to the public, showcasing academic history.
Baberton Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
Baberton Golf Club is renowned for its stunning course and rich history, appealing to golf enthusiasts of all skill levels.
Bridge 8 Hub
25 minutes' walk
Bridge 8 Hub offers adventure sports like paddleboarding and kayaking, perfect for thrill-seekers looking for outdoor excitement.
Skirmish Edinburgh Paintball
25 minutes' walk
Skirmish Edinburgh provides exhilarating paintball experiences for groups, making it suitable for team-building or family fun.
Local Spas
short drive
Relaxation options abound at nearby spas, offering treatments and wellness packages for those wanting to unwind after a busy day.
Pentland Fry
6 minutes' walk
Pentland Fry is a casual eatery famous for its traditional fish and chips, served in a friendly atmosphere perfect for families.
The Three Hills
short drive
The Three Hills offers an inviting pub experience with local ales and a varied menu highlighting Scottish cuisine for all tastes.
Odeon Cinema
30 minutes' walk
Featuring the latest blockbusters, Odeon Cinema is a perfect all-ages venue with plush seating and an immersive viewing experience.
Local Pubs
short drive
Local pubs offer a vibrant nightlife with live music and events, creating a lively atmosphere for both friends and families.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh 15 min · 9.9 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 15 min · 9.5 km
Glasgow (GLA) 127 min · 84.4 km
Train
Curriehill Train Station 5 min · 400 m
Wester Hailes Railway Station 33 min · 2.7 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
edinburgh family home
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Edinburgh Home From Home from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 99 reviews
9.3/10
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