Cairn Hotel Edinburgh is located in the theatre district of the city and is just minutes away from the Old Town and Edinburgh Playhouse. The hotel provides the ideal base for exploring the city and is near to Edinburgh Waverley Station, Royal Botanic Garden, The Royal Mile, and Edinburgh Castle.

In total, the hotel has 52 rooms and suites. All rooms and suites are comfortable and feature modern amenities such as an en-suite bathroom with walk-in shower, TV, free Wi-Fi, hairdryer, tea and coffee making facilities, and complimentary snacks and bottled water. For guests who wish to stay slightly longer, private apartments are available ranging from one bedroom to four bedroom apartments. Apartments have the same luxuries as rooms and suites with the addition of a dining room area and kitchen with mini-fridge. Additionally, the hotel serves a daily continental breakfast.