Property Location With a stay at Alba House in Edinburgh (Newington), youll be within a 5-minute drive of Royal Commonwealth Pool and Festival Theatre. This bed & breakfast is 1.5 mi (2.3 km) from University of Edinburgh and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from National Museum of Scotland.Rooms Make yourself at home in one of the 9 guestrooms.Dining For your convenience, a complimentary breakfast is served daily.