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28 Mayfield Gardens, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH9 2BZ

Near the University of Edinburgh

Very good

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Clean rooms
Quiet neighborhood
Easy communication
Public transport access
Comfortable bed
Free parking

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.

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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 bathroom

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Garden View

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Single Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Single Room Bathroom

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Arrandale Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

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

Arrandale Guest House Location

28 Mayfield Gardens, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH9 2BZ

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28 Mayfield Gardens, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH9 2BZ

City landmarks

Landmark

Arthur's Seat hike

1.5 mi

Museum

Edinburgh Castle

1.6 mi

Museum

National Museum of Scotland

1.2 mi

Landmark

Royal Mile

1.5 mi

Palace

Palace of Holyroodhouse

1.5 mi

Landmark

The Real Mary King's Close

1.4 mi

Museum

Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

1.5 mi

Store

Edinburgh Old Town

1.5 mi

Gallery

Scottish National Gallery

1.6 mi

Park

Princes Street Gardens

1.8 mi

Church

St Giles' Cathedral

1.4 mi

Park

Holyrood Park

1.3 mi

Landmark

Calton Hill

1.7 mi

Museum

Dynamic Earth

1.3 mi

Castle

Craigmillar Castle

1.3 mi

Landmark

Surgeons' Hall Museums

1.2 mi

Museum

Museum of Childhood

1.4 mi

Museum

The Writers' Museum

1.5 mi

Landmark

The Scotch Whisky Experience

1.5 mi

Cemetery

The Robertson Mausoleum

1.3 mi

Museum

Gladstone's Land

1.5 mi

Monument

Scott Monument

1.6 mi

Public Building

The Scottish Parliament

1.4 mi

Landmark

Princes Street

1.7 mi

Square

Grassmarket

1.4 mi

Landmark

Summerhall

4100 ft

Art object

Greyfriars Bobby's Grave

1.3 mi

Museum

John Knox House

1.4 mi

Landmark

The Meadows

1.2 mi

Landmark

Prestonfield Golf Club

3100 ft

Nearby

Golf Course

Craigmillar Park Golf Club

1700 ft

Restaurants

The Abbey Bar

3300 ft

65 South Clerk Street

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

City Centre

Edinburgh28 min · 1.4 mi

Airports

Edinburgh (EDI)34 min · 13.7 mi

Glasgow Airport (GLA)143 min · 59.2 mi

Train

Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station30 min · 1.6 mi

Bus

Bus stop11 min · 3000 ft

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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 for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Arrandale Guest House from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 660 verified reviews

7.4/10

Very good

75%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.7/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

7.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.3/10

Location

8.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.9/10

Staff

7.2/10

Value for money

7.9/10

Pros

Modern room

Helpful staff

Simple check-in

Spacious room

Public transport

Cons

Building site

Cold bedroom

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FAQs

About Arrandale Guest House

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Arrandale Guest House?

Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.

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.