Triple Room
- 3 Single beds
- Shower
- Heating
Hotel · Edinburgh · Edinburgh
Corstorphine Lodge Hotel
A 19-room Victorian lodge in Corstorphine, close to Edinburgh Zoo and with easy bus links to the city centre.
- Garden views from every room
- Free Wi-Fi in all rooms
- Cooked breakfast included
7.6
Very good
2454 reviews
Booking.com 7.6 · 2454 reviews
About
Corstorphine Lodge Hotel
Corstorphine Lodge Hotel sits in the Corstorphine area of Edinburgh, a residential district known for the nearby Edinburgh Zoo. The 19 rooms look out over the garden, and the hotel keeps a relaxed, family-friendly feel.
Breakfast is a strong point here — guests regularly praise the spread. The hotel also offers free Wi-Fi in rooms, tea and coffee facilities, and a shared TV lounge. It’s a practical base for exploring the city, with bus stops close by.
- No smoking on site
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Hearty breakfasts — Guests consistently mention the generous and tasty breakfast spread as a highlight.
- Friendly, accommodating staff — The team is often described as helpful, welcoming, and eager to assist with local tips and queries.
- Convenient location — Near Edinburgh Zoo and with easy bus access to the city centre, it’s a practical base for exploring.
- Clean, comfortable rooms — Guests note the rooms are clean, comfortable, and recently updated, with garden views.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Check-in window is narrow — Check-in is only between 15:00 and 22:30, which may be restrictive for late arrivals.
- No pets allowed — The hotel does not accept pets, so you’ll need to arrange care for your animal.
- Small property, fewer facilities — With only 19 rooms, there is no full-service restaurant or spa; dining is limited to breakfast.
- No on-site parking listed — If you’re driving, you may need to find street parking; the hotel doesn’t list dedicated parking.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Double Room
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
Classic Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Heating
Family Suite
- 2 Double beds
- Shower
- Heating
Classic Double Room
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
Quadruple Room
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Heating
Triple Room
- 1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
- Shower
- Heating
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- No smoking on site
- Express check-in/check-out
- 24-hour security
- Key access
- Housekeeping
- Garden area
- Leisure/TV room
Room Amenities
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Flat-screen TV
- Electric kettle
- Parquet floor
Dining & Services
- Welcome drink
- Fax/Photocopying
- Cots available
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.6/10 from 2,454 reviews
Booking.com · 7.6 · 2454 reviews
7.6Verified guest“The hotel was pleasant and the staff were welcoming in every area. I really enjoyed my stay. The breakfast spread was excellent, with cheese and other usual items.”
7.6Verified guest“A generous and appealing breakfast selection.”
7.6Verified guest“Plenty of decent food on offer at breakfast.”
7.6Verified guest“The property is quirky and quite clean, with substantial breakfasts. Its location is perfect and decent, and the staff were accommodating when another member of staff called in sick. The hotel is 10 km from the airport.”
7.6Verified guest“It's a fancy, family-friendly hotel in a Victorian-style building. The rooms are brand-new here, with a bedside table and an electric heated shower, for instance. Exceptionally caring staff, even when another team member called in sick.”
7.6Verified guest“Clean room and friendly staff. The hotel provided a comfortable stay with essential amenities, including free Wi-Fi and easy bus access to the city centre, making it a convenient choice for a quick getaway.”
04 — Location
Getting around Edinburgh
The property sits in Edinburgh.
Edinburgh Zoo: A short distance away, the zoo is home to giant pandas, tigers, and koalas in naturalistic enclosures — a highlight for families.
City Centre: The hotel offers easy bus access to the heart of Edinburgh, with attractions like Edinburgh Castle just a short ride away.
188 St John'S Rd, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH12 8SG, United Kingdom
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-22:30
- Check-out
- By 11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 19 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 22:30, and check-out is by 11:00.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
No, pets are not allowed on the property.
Is breakfast included in the stay?
The hotel is known for its breakfast, but whether it's included depends on your rate. Reviewers highly recommend it.
Is there free Wi-Fi in the rooms?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all guest rooms.
How far is the hotel from the airport?
The hotel is approximately 10 km from Edinburgh Airport, according to a guest review.
Does the hotel offer family rooms?
Yes, there is a Family Suite with two double beds, suitable for families.
The bottom line
Corstorphine Lodge Hotel is a solid, friendly choice for travellers who want a comfortable, well-located base near Edinburgh Zoo and easy bus routes into the city. It’s especially good for families and those who value a substantial breakfast.
7.6A dependable, family-run option in Corstorphine.
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