Ben Cruachan
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About
Ben Cruachan is a hotel in Edinburgh. The hotel is close to Embassy and Museum of Scottish Fire Heritage, about 2.2 km from Edinburgh Waverley, about 2.1 km from Wardie Bay Beach. Within a short walk you'll find 47 places to eat, 3 supermarkets and 4 public-transport stops. The most comfortable time to visit Edinburgh is generally July to September.
Location
What's nearby
- Embassy0.7 km
- Museum of Scottish Fire Heritage0.9 km
- Coburg House Studios1.0 km
- Trinity House1.0 km
- The Conservation Studio1.1 km
- Trevor Jones Art1.1 km
Straight-line distances.
Within a short walk
🍽️ 47 places to eat🛒 3 supermarkets💊 4 pharmacies & clinics🚌 4 public-transport stops
Everyday amenities within about 1 km, from OpenStreetMap.
Getting there & essentials
- Nearest airport
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) — 11.0 km → all hotels near EDI
- Nearest station
- Edinburgh Waverley — 2.2 km
- Nearest beach
- Wardie Bay Beach — 2.1 km
- Sea temperature
- Sea temperature about 16.3 °C in September (Open-Meteo Marine, measured 2026-09-01)
- Driving
- Drives on the left
- Currency
- GBP
- Power
- Type G plugs · 230 V · 50 Hz
- Tap water
- Generally safe to drink
Straight-line distances.
Street view
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