Aynetree Guest House

Directions (how to arrive at the hostel) / Wegbeschreibung zum Hostel:

Getting to the guest house by car:

From the east (A1) - Follow the road until you see the Range store on your right. Next set of traffic lights turn left - sign posted 'City Centre'. The Aynetree Guest House is located 800m on the left (opposite Portobello Park).

From the south (A68/A7/A702) - Approach the A720. Head for the A1 and exit at (Old Craighall Junction) - sign posted 'City Centre'. Follow the A1 until you see the Range store on your right. Next set of traffic lights turn left - sign posted 'City Centre'. The Aynetree Guest House is located 800m on the left (opposite Portobello Park).

From the north and west (M8/M9/M90) - Follow the M8 then the A720 South (NOT A720 north) to the A1 exit (Old Craighall Junction) - sign posted 'City Centre'. Follow the A1 until you see the Range store on you right. Next set of traffic lights turn left - sign posted 'City Centre'. The Aynetree Guest House is located 800m on the left (opposite Portobello Park).

From the city centre - Head for Waterloo Place and then over to Abbeyhill - now following the A1. Drive past Meadowbank Sports Stadium then bear right onto Willowbrae Road (still the A1) which changes to Milton Road West and then Milton Road. Omni furniture shop / National Tyres & Autocare Garage is on your left just before a set of traffic lights. Aynetree Guest House is located 200m past the traffic lights on the right (opposite Portobello Park).

Getting to the guest house from Waverley Train Station:

By bus - Walk up to Princes Street and take a No. 44, 44A, 44B, or 44C (NOT a No. 26) bus (either Lothian Region Transport or First Bus Group) from outside the Ramada Jarvis Mount Royal Hotel / Jenners department store (opposite tall monument in Princes Street Gardens). The fare is £1.50 (adult) and 70p (child 5-15) - you need the exact money as the driver does not give change! Tell the driver that you want off the bus at Bailie Place (which is one stop after the National Tyres & Autocare Garage (formerly KwikFit) on Milton Road). Aynetree Guest House is on the other side of the road. Depending on your travel plans, a day pass - £3.50 (adult) and £2.00 (child 5-15) might be more suitable.

Getting to the guest house from Edinburgh International Airport:

By bus - Take a Lothian Region Transport Airline Bus (No. 100) to the city centre (Waverley Bridge). Walk up to Princes Street and take a No. 44, 44A, 44B, or 44C (NOT a No. 26) bus (either Lothian Region Transport or First Bus Group) from outside the Ramada Jarvis Mount Royal Hotel / Jenners department store (opposite tall monument in Princes Street Gardens). The fare is £1.50 (adult) and 70p (child 5-15) - you need the exact money as the driver does not give change! Tell the driver that you want off the bus at Bailie Place (which is one stop after the National Tyres & Autocare Garage (formerly KwikFit) on Milton Road. Aynetree Guest House is on the other side of the road. Depending on your travel plans, a day pass - £3.50 (adult) and £2.00 (child 5-15) might be more suitable.

By car - Follow A8 towards city centre then take city bypass (A720). Follow the A720 the whole way round to the A1 exit (Old Craighall Junction) - sign posted 'City Centre'. Follow the A1 until you see the Range store on you right. Next set of traffic lights turn left - sign posted 'City Centre'. The Aynetree Guest House is located 800m on the left (opposite Portobello Park).