Chapel Cross Guesthouse in Roslin: Photos and Reviews
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About the Hotel
2 Penicuik Road, Roslin, Roslin,
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Close to Roslin Parish Church
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Highly rated by guests who stayed at Chapel Cross Guesthouse
Scottish touches
Dolly's tea room
Gorgeous room
Good parking
Clean room
"Beautiful room with a lovely bed and quality pillows."
Keith from United Kingdom
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"The Room was spacious and beautifully decorated."
Lesleyanne from South Africa
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"Rooms refurbished and are very nice."
Kirsten from United Kingdom
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"Room was amazing!!! Gorgeous, thought we had been upgraded but it was the room we booked."
Carly from United Kingdom
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"Room was great. Love the extra touches of the tunnocks and ironbru"
Cindy from United Kingdom
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Family-run guesthouse steps from Rosslyn Chapel
The Guesthouse
Chapel Cross Guesthouse is a family-run business offering personalized hospitality in a historic building with recent green environmental upgrades. The guesthouse provides free self-parking on-site, a convenience not commonly found in similar hotels. All rooms and public areas include free WiFi, and the property is protected by CCTV and security alarm systems.
Dining
The on-site Dolly's Tea Room serves a homemade breakfast and traditional afternoon tea featuring scones, cakes, and home baking. The restaurant offers contemporary and traditional cuisine made with local ingredients where possible. Guests can also order kids' meals and special diet menus upon request.
Rooms
Each room includes an en-suite bathroom and a 32-inch flat-screen television. Guests have access to a communal tea and coffee station located on the upper hall. Room types range from Classic Double Rooms to Deluxe King Suites with spacious layouts.
Location
The guesthouse is located just 300 metres from the 15th-century Rosslyn Chapel, featured in the Da Vinci Code. Edinburgh city centre, with landmarks like the Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle, is 9 miles south and reachable by bus number 37 from a stop outside the building. Midlothian countryside walking trails are within easy reach from the property.
Family-Friendly
The guesthouse features a dedicated play area for preschool children, a facility not commonly found in similar hotels. The family-run proprietors offer warm hospitality and a quiet, safe environment. Nearby attractions include Rosslyn Chapel and local walking trails suitable for all ages.
Highlights
Proximity: 300 meters from Rosslyn Chapel
Dining: On-site Dolly's Tea Room with homemade afternoon tea
Parking: Free self-parking on-site
Family: Dedicated play area for preschool children
Sustainability: Recent green environmental upgrades
Must-do experiences
Explore the stunning Roslin Chapel, a masterpiece of architecture.
Try haggis at the nearby Old Mill Inn for a traditional Scottish meal.
Walk through the scenic Roslin Glen Country Park to enjoy nature.
Visit the Rosslyn Heritage Centre for local history and culture.
Check out the unique sculpture trail at the nearby Pentland Hills.
Select your room type
Chapel Cross Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
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Classic King Room Shower
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
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Classic Double Room Shower
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Chapel Cross Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Special diet menus
Children
Children's menu
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Chapel Cross Guesthouse Location
2 Penicuik Road, Roslin, Roslin,
Explore Roslin
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rosslyn Chapel
9 minutes' walk
A stunning 15th-century chapel known for its intricate stone carvings and unique history, perfect for art and history enthusiasts.
Roslin Castle
5 minutes' drive
This picturesque castle offers breathtaking views and a glimpse into the medieval past of Roslin, accessible via short scenic trails.
Roslin Glen Country Park
5 minutes' drive
A spacious park featuring beautiful woodlands and rivers, ideal for leisurely walks and picnics amidst nature's tranquility.
Wallace's Cave
15 minutes' walk
A dramatic cave offering unique rock formations and a historical backdrop that captures the local heritage and natural beauty.
Hiking in Roslin Glen
5 minutes' drive
Hiking trails through Roslin Glen Country Park provide scenic views and various difficulty levels, perfect for all adventurers.
Falconry Experience at Dalhousie Castle
5 minutes' drive
An exhilarating falconry experience where guests can interact with birds of prey in a stunning castle setting. Booking is required.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes are available at venues nearby, focusing on wellness and mindfulness. Perfect for a rejuvenating retreat.
Rosslyn Chapel Visitor Centre Café
10 minutes' walk
This cozy café offers light meals and refreshments with views of Rosslyn Chapel. Perfect for a casual lunch break.
The Old Mill
5 minutes' drive
A rustic pub serving traditional Scottish dishes with a modern twist. Known for its warm atmosphere and hearty meals.
The Cotton House
10 minutes' drive
A charming restaurant offering Italian cuisine, famous for its handmade pasta and extensive wine selection. Reservations recommended.
The Roslin Inn
5 minutes' drive
A lively pub featuring local live music and quiz nights. Offers a fun atmosphere suitable for family nights out.
Live Music at The Edinburgh Playhouse
30 minutes' drive
An iconic venue showcasing major touring productions and concerts. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Roslin 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 31 min · 20.1 km
Glasgow (GLA) 140 min · 93.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 26 min · 2.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
Roslin Glen
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Chapel Cross Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 126 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Cute touches
Helpful staff
Comfortable rooms
Cleanliness
Cons
Street noise
Outdated bathroom
Late breakfast availability
Parking management
Guest reviews
based on 326 reviews
8.6/10
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