Edinburgh37 vs Kildonan Lodge Hotel
Both are in Edinburgh, 450 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
GuesthouseSouthside
Edinburgh37
- Guest rating
- 8.8 Excellent
- Location score
- 6.5
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
Hotel★★★★Southside
Kildonan Lodge Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 5.0
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Pick Edinburgh37
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 450 m apart.
Choose Edinburgh37 if you want
- to walk to the sights (2.4 km / 2.9 km)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (22 / 8)
Why is Edinburgh37 better than Kildonan Lodge Hotel?
- 1450 m closer to public transport−450 m
- 214 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+14
- 3More walkable surroundings (walk grade 53 vs 40)+13
- 4Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
Why is Kildonan Lodge Hotel better than Edinburgh37?
- 1More guest reviews (301 vs 14), so the rating is more reliable×22
- 2Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00)+1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Edinburgh37 vs Kildonan Lodge Hotel: which hotel is better? | Edinburgh37 | Kildonan Lodge Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.8 | 8.7 |
| Location | 6.5 +1.5 | 5.0 |
| Public transport | 10.0 +1.9 | 8.1 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.6 | 8.7 +0.1 |
| Guest rating | 8.8 +0.1 | 8.7 |
| Number of reviews | 14 | 301 +287 |
| Google rating | 4.4/5 +0.1 | 4.3/5 |
| Google reviews | 109 | 410 +301 |
| Rank in Edinburgh | top 43% | top 35% +8% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.5 +1.5 | 5.0 |
| Distance to Southside centre | 1.5 km −450 m | 2.0 km |
| To public transport | 50 m −450 m | 500 m |
| To the airport | 13 km | 13 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 22 +14 | 8 |
| To the nearest food shop | 430 m | 310 m −130 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 2 | 5 +3 |
| Sights within 1 km | 2 | 2 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 9 | 15 |
| Floors | 3 | 4 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2012 | 2014 +2y |
| Listed amenities | 11 +3 | 8 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 −1h | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 11:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
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Location
450 m apart
Edinburgh37: city centre: 2.4 km, nearest station Newington railway station: 50 m, Edinburgh Airport (EDI): 13 km, 22 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.
Kildonan Lodge Hotel: city centre: 2.9 km, nearest station Newington railway station: 500 m, Edinburgh Airport (EDI): 13 km, 8 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.
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Edinburgh37 or Kildonan Lodge Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Edinburgh37 or Kildonan Lodge Hotel?
Edinburgh37 leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, public transport.
Which is cheaper, Edinburgh37 or Kildonan Lodge Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Edinburgh37 is closer: 1.5 km from the centre, against 2.0 km for Kildonan Lodge Hotel.
How far apart are Edinburgh37 and Kildonan Lodge Hotel?
The two hotels are 450 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