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Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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Ardgowan Guest House, Edinburgh
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About the Hotel
1 Lady Road,, Edinburgh, EH16 5PA,
- Near the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
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Ardgowan Guest House - A historic 3-star guest house with en-suite rooms, free WiFi, and proximity to Edinburgh's Old Town
Built in 1889, Ardgowan Guest House is one of Edinburgh's oldest accommodations, featuring original hand-painted wallpaper, sanded floors, and Laura Ashley furnishings in its en-suite rooms. The property offers seven rooms, including doubles, triples, and quadruples, each equipped with tea/coffee facilities, satellite TV, and ironing equipment. A choice of Scottish, English, Continental, or vegetarian breakfast is available each morning at Ardgowan Guest House. Located on a major bus route with up to 100 buses per hour, the guest house is 3 km from Edinburgh Waverley station and key landmarks like Edinburgh Castle and Holyrood Palace. Off-road parking is free for guests.
Pros
Original 19th-century architecture with hand-painted wallpaper and sanded floors.
Free off-road parking and proximity to major bus routes.
Multiple room configurations, including family-friendly triples and quadruples.
Varied breakfast options, including Scottish and vegetarian choices.
Cons
No on-site restaurant beyond breakfast service.
Early check-in (before 12:00) or late check-in (after 18:00) requires prior arrangement.
Select your room type
Ardgowan Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Quadruple en suite Room2 persons19 sq. feet2 Single bedsHeatingShowerroom details
- Very Large Standard Family Room2 persons35 sq. feet2 Single bedsHeatingShowerroom details
- Triple Ensuite Room2 persons22 sq. feet3 Single bedsHeatingShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Ardgowan Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Room features
- Heating
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Ardgowan Guest House Location
1 Lady Road,, Edinburgh, EH16 5PA,
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Arthur's Seat
35 minutes' walk
An iconic extinct volcano offering panoramic views and scenic hiking trails. A must-visit for breathtaking landscapes.
National Museum of Scotland
30 minutes' walk
A diverse collection showcasing Scotland's history and culture. Free admission every day with engaging exhibits.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
30 minutes' walk
The official residence of the monarch in Scotland, featuring beautiful gardens and rich history with guided tours available.
Royal Mile
35 minutes' walk
A historic street lined with shops, eateries, and landmarks stretching from the Castle to Holyrood. A vibrant cultural hub.
Hiking at Holyrood Park
30 minutes' walk
Diverse trails suitable for all skill levels, perfect for nature lovers and thrill-seekers. Easy access via public transport.
Yoga at The Meadows
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a serene park setting. Classes often available seasonally; check schedules online.
Bridgend Farmhouse
13 minutes' walk
Charming farm-to-table café offering organic dishes. Seasonal specials and vegan options available; great for families.
The Sheep Heid Inn
25 minutes' walk
One of Scotland's oldest pubs, known for traditional dishes and ales. Cozy atmosphere; reservations recommended on weekends.
The Stand Comedy Club
30 minutes' walk
A lively venue showcasing stand-up comedians. Various shows throughout the week; a fun evening option for both locals and visitors.
Cameo Cinema
30 minutes' walk
Historic cinema featuring indie and blockbuster films. Enjoy unique decor and craft drinks in a relaxing environment.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
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 cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ardgowan Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
On-site parking
Spacious room
Comfortable bedding
Cons
Creaky bed
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FAQs
About Ardgowan Guest House
What is the distance from Ardgowan Guest House to Edinburgh Castle?
Edinburgh Castle is located 3 km from the property.
How far is Ardgowan Guest House from Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is 13 km from Edinburgh Airport.
Is parking available at Ardgowan Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available near Ardgowan Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Union Eatery & Coffee (0.5 km), The Greenhouse Edinburgh (1 km), and Thaisanuk (1 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Ardgowan Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a multi-channel television, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What is the closest bus stop to Ardgowan Guest House?
Lady Road bus stop is located 0.5 km from the property.
Is there Wi-Fi access at Ardgowan Guest House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What historical attractions are near Ardgowan Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Holyrood Palace (2 km) and the Royal Mile (3 km).
How far is Ardgowan Guest House from Edinburgh Waverley train station?
The hotel is 2 km from Edinburgh Waverley train station.
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