Capital House vs SC Edinburgh
Both are in Edinburgh, 330 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Guesthouse★★★Southside
Capital House
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 5.8
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
Apartment★★★Mayfield
SC Edinburgh
- Guest rating
- –
- Location score
- 5.6
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Pick Capital House
It leads in 1 of 3 categories. 330 m apart.
Choose Capital House if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Choose SC Edinburgh if you want
- more restaurants on the doorstep
- a big hotel with more facilities
Why is Capital House better than SC Edinburgh?
- 1240 m closer to public transport−240 m
- 2Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
- 3A smaller, more intimate hotel (5 vs 1,998 rooms)−1,993
Why is SC Edinburgh better than Capital House?
- 143 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+43
- 2Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00)+1h
- 3A larger hotel with more facilities (1,998 vs 5 rooms)×399.6
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Capital House vs SC Edinburgh: which hotel is better? | Capital House | SC Edinburgh |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.7 | – |
| Location | 5.8 | 5.6 |
| Beach access | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 9.2 +1.4 | 7.8 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.6 | – |
| Guest rating | 8.7 | – |
| Number of reviews | 12 | – |
| Google rating | 4.5/5 +0.5 | 4.0/5 |
| Google reviews | 112 | 115 +3 |
| Rank in Edinburgh | top 48% | – |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.8 +0.2 | 5.6 |
| Distance to the centre | 2.2 km | 1.9 km −330 m |
| To public transport | 310 m −240 m | 550 m |
| To the airport | 12 km | 12 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 21 | 64 +43 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 5 | 1,998 |
| Listed amenities | 5 | 4 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 −1h | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 11:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | – |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
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Location
330 m apart
Capital House or SC Edinburgh: common questions
Which is better, Capital House or SC Edinburgh?
Capital House leads in 1 of 3 categories, including public transport.
Which is cheaper, Capital House or SC Edinburgh?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
SC Edinburgh is closer: 1.9 km from the centre, against 2.2 km for Capital House.
How far apart are Capital House and SC Edinburgh?
The two hotels are 330 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score