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30 London Street Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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Close to Edinburgh Old Town
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Atlas Guest House - A Georgian guesthouse in New Town with free WiFi, garden access, and proximity to Edinburgh Castle

Atlas Guest House is a Georgian-style guesthouse located in Edinburgh's New Town, less than 15 minutes' walk from Prince's Street and 20 minutes on foot from Edinburgh Castle. The 11 en-suite rooms feature flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee makers, Scottish shortbread, and free WiFi, with free toiletries provided in each bathroom. Guests can use the garden, take advantage of the 24-hour front desk, and access luggage storage and wedding services. Private parking is available for GBP 10 per day, and Edinburgh Waverley station is 1 km away. Nearby landmarks include the National Museum of Scotland, Calton Hill, and the Royal Mile, all within 1 km. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Atlas Guest House.

Pros

The central yet quiet location provides easy walking access to major attractions like Edinburgh Castle and Princes Street Gardens.

Rooms include practical amenities such as tea/coffee makers, flat-screen TVs, and free WiFi.

The 24-hour front desk and luggage storage add convenience for early arrivals or late departures.

Cons

Private parking incurs an additional daily fee of GBP 10.

No on-site restaurant, though several dining options are within 300 meters.

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Atlas Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Heating
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Facilities

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

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Atlas Guest House Location

30 London Street Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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30 London Street Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Nearby
Picardy Place
Sherlock Holmes Statue
700 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Rapido
800 ft
79 Broughton Street
Artisan Roast
900 ft
57 Broughton Street
Soderberg Bakery Shop
1100 ft
45 Broughton Street
The Bearded Baker
1600 ft
46 Rodney Street
Fortitude Coffee Merchants
3000 ft
3C York Place Midlothian
The Square
3100 ft
17 North St. Andrew Street and 7 Dublin Street
Taste Of Italy
3000 ft
9 Baxter's Place
Papa johns leith walk
3400 ft
77A - 79 Leith Walk
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
18 minutes' walk
Historic fortress dominating the skyline, offers stunning views and interactive exhibits detailing Scotland's history.
National Museum of Scotland
16 minutes' walk
A treasure trove of Scottish history, featuring diverse exhibits from natural history to art; free admission.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
25 minutes' walk
The official residence of the Queen, showcases royal history and beautiful grounds; guided tours available.
Scottish National Gallery
18 minutes' walk
Art museum housing masterpieces from the Renaissance to the present, and regular exhibitions; free entry.
Arthur's Seat hike
30 minutes' walk
Challenging hike offering breathtaking panoramic views of the city; popular among locals and visitors alike.
Relaxation at Holyrood Park
25 minutes' walk
A scenic park perfect for leisurely walks, picnics, and enjoying nature; ideal for relaxation away from the city.
Cafe Rapido
3 minutes' walk
Cozy café known for its fresh pastries and specialty coffee; casual atmosphere, perfect for breakfast or a snack.
The Bearded Baker
6 minutes' walk
Artisan bakery offering delightful breads and sandwiches; warm ambiance and fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
18 minutes' walk
Interactive attraction with optical illusions and panoramic views; family-friendly fun with engaging exhibits.
The Stand Comedy Club
15 minutes' walk
Popular venue featuring stand-up comedy from local and national acts; lively atmosphere with regular shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)23 min  ·  9.1 mi
Dundee Airport (DND)144 min  ·  59.5 mi
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
Caravel Guest House
FAQs
About Atlas Guest House
What is the policy for arriving and departing at Atlas Guest House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Atlas Guest House from Edinburgh Waverley train station?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from Edinburgh Waverley train station, which is a 15-minute walk.
Are there any historical sites near Atlas Guest House?
Edinburgh Castle can be reached within a 20-minute walk, while the Royal Mile is also nearby.
What are some restaurants close to Atlas Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include L'Escargot Bleu Restaurant (0.5 km), The OX (0.5 km), and The Broughton (0.5 km).
Is free Wi-Fi available at Atlas Guest House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What amenities are provided in rooms at Atlas Guest House?
Rooms feature tea and coffee making facilities, a flat-screen TV, and en suite bathrooms with free toiletries.
What are the parking options at Atlas Guest House?
Private parking is available at a cost of GBP 10 per day.
Does Atlas Guest House have a no smoking policy?
Yes, the property is smoke-free.
How far is Atlas Guest House from Arthur's Seat?
Arthur's Seat is approximately 2 km from the hotel.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Atlas Guest House?
The staff speaks English.
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