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Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
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About the Hotel
28 Mayfield Gardens, Edinburgh, EH9 2BZ,
- Near the University of Edinburgh
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Arrandale Guest House - A 3-star smoke-free guesthouse in Newington with free WiFi, a restaurant, and convenient city-center access
Arrandale Guest House offers double, single, family, and triple rooms, each with a private bathroom equipped with a shower, flat-screen TV, and tea/coffee maker. Some rooms include a seating area, garden views, and complimentary toiletries, with chocolates provided for guests. A restaurant serves meals onsite, while free WiFi is accessible throughout the property, along with a computer station and luggage storage. Located in Newington, an affluent residential district, the guesthouse is 2 km from the University of Edinburgh and 2 km from landmarks like St Giles' Cathedral and the National Museum of Scotland. Free parking is available in the road in front of the property or nearby side streets. Arthur's Seat, Surgeons' Hall Museums, and other attractions are within walking distance, making Arrandale Guest House a practical base for exploring Edinburgh.
Pros
Free WiFi throughout the property and a computer station for guest use.
Complimentary private parking available onsite and in nearby side streets.
Central location in Newington, close to the University of Edinburgh and major landmarks.
Smoke-free guesthouse with a restaurant serving meals.
Cons
Limited onsite parking with space for only one vehicle.
No in-room phones or business center for professional work needs.
Select your room type
Arrandale Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- large double room private external bathroom2 persons14 sq. feet1 Double bedBathtubHeatingroom details
- Double Room Garden View2 persons13 sq. feet1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Single Room2 persons12 sq. feet1 Single bedHeatingShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Arrandale 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
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Arrandale Guest House Location
28 Mayfield Gardens, Edinburgh, EH9 2BZ,
Explore Edinburgh
Local Experiences
National Museum of Scotland
25 minutes' walk
An expansive museum showcasing Scotland's history, culture, and natural world with free admission.
Edinburgh Castle
30 minutes' walk
Iconic fortress dominating the skyline, famous for its crown jewels and historical significance.
Holyrood Park
25 minutes' walk
A large park that features stunning hills and lochs, great for picnics or hiking.
The Royal Mile
25 minutes' walk
Historic street stretching through the Old Town lined with shops, restaurants, and street performers.
Golf at Craigmillar Park
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque 18-hole golf course suitable for all skill levels. Equipment rentals available.
Hiking at Arthur's Seat
30 minutes' walk
A challenging but rewarding hike with stunning views over Edinburgh. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Spa Treatments
5 minutes' drive
Relax and rejuvenate at nearby wellness centers offering a range of spa services and treatments.
The Abbey Bar
13 minutes' walk
Casual pub atmosphere serving local brews and hearty traditional dishes. Family-friendly.
Aizle
20 minutes' walk
Unique dining experience with a seasonal menu highlighting local produce. Reservations recommended.
The Scran & Scallie
15 minutes' drive
Gastropub featuring classic Scottish fare with a modern twist in a cozy setting. Offers gluten-free options.
The Stand Comedy Club
10 minutes' drive
Local comedy club known for lively performances and a welcoming atmosphere. Check for event schedules.
Scotch Whisky Experience
25 minutes' walk
Interactive whisky tour offering tastings and insights into Scotland's whisky-making traditions.
Live Music at The Usher Hall
15 minutes' drive
Historic venue featuring concerts and events across various genres. Enjoy an evening of culture.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Arrandale Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Modern room
Helpful staff
Simple check-in
Spacious room
Public transport
Cons
Building site
Cold bedroom
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Guest reviewsbased on 662 reviews
Mason from United States
Single
Large Double or Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 18, 2026
8/10
bus stops early arrival
The location has bus stops right outside. They allowed me to store my bags upon my early arrival at 11:00 AM..
The radiator in the bathroom didn't work properly.
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Sophia from Germany
Single
large double room private external bathroom
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: December 30, 2025
8.5/10
pleasant stay
convenient access quiet surroundings
the location offered convenient access to buses into the city center. the room faced the back of the house, ensuring quiet surroundings. it also had a recent refurbishment to a good standard, including a generous shower room.
Dining
8/10
this guesthouse does not offer breakfast on site. however, a good local coffee shop is conveniently located nearby.
Service
9/10
the hotel provided clear instructions for a smooth self check-in process. despite no on-site staff, communication was effective.. this system is convenient for late arrivals. keys were available via intercom.
Facilities
8/10
limited parking is available, but free street parking can be found nearby. the guesthouse offers practical facilities, including tea and coffee making supplies. an ironing board and hairdryer are provided in the rooms.
Rooms
9/10
the room was clean and nicely presented. i requested extra pillows, and they were promptly provided. the bathroom had clean features and a spacious layout. the room size was adequate.
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Leo from Germany
Single
Double Garden View
1 night in October 2025
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Reviewed: December 23, 2025
8/10
simple stay met expectations
ring doorbell lock boxes clean room good shower
check in used a ring doorbell and lock boxes . the room looked recently renovated and clean. the bathroom had a good shower.
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Jack from United Kingdom
Single
Double Garden View
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: October 21, 2025
8.5/10
surprisingly good find
clean room bus stop quiet street easy commute
The room was very clean. it had everything i needed. the location is very convenient. A bus stop is just 20m away. it made getting around easy. the street was nice and quiet.
Facilities
8/10
The room included tea and coffee making facilities with ample supplies. there was also an ironing board and iron available. the bathroom was clean and reasonably sized. It suited my needs well.
Service
9/10
i arrived early and waited about ten minutes at the door before someone came. they allowed me to check in early. this was beneficial as i had a wedding to attend, which i really appreciated.
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Leo from Germany
Single
Double Garden View
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 26, 2025
9/10
clean room quiet location garden view
the room was clean and good sized. the location was quiet and lovely, near the bus stop. i found a lovely view of the garden from the window.
the shower couldn't be used because the water was too hot.
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FAQs
About Arrandale Guest House
How far is Arrandale Guest House from Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is 18 km from Edinburgh Airport.
What room amenities are provided at Arrandale Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, kettle, complimentary Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms with showers.
Is breakfast included during your stay at Arrandale Guest House?
The hotel offers a complimentary breakfast with diverse choices.
What are the parking arrangements at Arrandale Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site for one vehicle, as well as free parking on nearby streets.
What is the distance from Arrandale Guest House to the University of Edinburgh?
The hotel is located 2 km from the University of Edinburgh.
What dining options are available at Arrandale Guest House?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving local dishes, as well as nearby choices like Mango Tree Edinburgh and Union Eatery & Coffee, both 0.5 km away.
What services are available for guests at Arrandale Guest House?
Services include luggage storage, Wi-Fi throughout the property, and a computer station.
What attractions are nearby Arrandale Guest House?
Nearby attractions include National Museum of Scotland (2 km), Arthur's Seat (3 km), and St Giles' Cathedral (2 km).
Does Arrandale Guest House offer any special accommodations?
The hotel has accessible rooms available for guests who require them.
What type of hotel is Arrandale Guest House?
It is a family-friendly guesthouse located in an affluent residential area.
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