38 Elder Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH1 3DX,
Edinburgh
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Close to the Old Town
Great
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4.2
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Comfortable rooms
Delicious breakfast
Attentive staff
Great location
Elder York Guest House - A centrally located guest house in Edinburgh's New Town with golf concierge service and full Scottish breakfast
Elder York Guest House occupies one of Edinburgh's Grade A listed buildings in the city's New Town district, offering 12 bedrooms with private bathrooms, tea/coffee facilities, and free WiFi. A continental or full Scottish breakfast is served daily in the dining room, with vegetarian options available on request. The property provides a golf concierge service through Ultimate Golf Service, catering to guests visiting nearby courses like Merchants of Edinburgh and Longniddry Links. Elder York Guest House is 500 metres from Princes Street and within 2 km of Holyrood Palace, Edinburgh Castle, and the Royal Botanic Garden. Edinburgh Waverley station is a 10-minute walk away, and the nearest airport is 11 km from the property.
Pros
Located in a Grade A listed building in Edinburgh's historic New Town.
Offers a golf concierge service with access to courses like Merchants of Edinburgh and Longniddry Links.
Full Scottish breakfast and vegetarian options available daily.
Free WiFi and luggage storage provided for guests.
Proximity to major attractions, including Edinburgh Castle and Princes Street.
Cons
No on-site parking available.
Limited dining options within the guest house; nearby restaurants require a short walk.
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Elder York Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Single Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Quadruple Room
4 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Elder York Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
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Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Elder York Guest House Location
38 Elder Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH1 3DX,
Edinburgh
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38 Elder Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH1 3DX,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
4500 ft
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
4500 ft
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
1.4
mi
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
5100 ft
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
3100 ft
Landmark
Royal Mile
3700 ft
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
3100 ft
Park
Princes Street Gardens
4400 ft
Landmark
Calton Hill
2700 ft
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
4000 ft
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
3200 ft
Landmark
Nelson Monument
2700 ft
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
2800 ft
Museum
The Writers' Museum
3500 ft
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
1.0
mi
Museum
Gladstone's Land
3500 ft
Museum
Museum of Childhood
3600 ft
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
4500 ft
Museum
Dynamic Earth
5100 ft
Landmark
Princes Street
2900 ft
Landmark
Brass Rubbing Centre
3100 ft
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
1.4
mi
Museum
John Knox House
3800 ft
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
3700 ft
Church
Mercat Cross
2600 ft
Landmark
Royal Yacht Britannia
1.9
mi
Gallery
City Art Centre
2800 ft
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
4000 ft
Nearby
Monument
Scott Monument
2000 ft
Picardy Place
Sherlock Holmes Statue
1200 ft
Restaurants
Wetherspoons
400 ft
Edinburgh Airport
Burger King
400 ft
Fort Kinnaird
Papa johns leith walk
400 ft
77A - 79 Leith Walk
Fortitude Coffee Merchants
500 ft
3C York Place Midlothian
The Square
600 ft
17 North St. Andrew Street and 7 Dublin Street
Cafe Piccante
800 ft
19 Broughton Street
Artisan Roast
1200 ft
57 Broughton Street
Soderberg Bakery Shop
1100 ft
45 Broughton Street
Snax Cafe
1600 ft
West Register St
Fed Sandwich Bar
1100 ft
2A Forth Street
Cafe Rapido
1300 ft
79 Broughton Street
The Playfair
1400 ft
Omni Centre Leith Walk
Deli Fresco
1600 ft
41 Leith Street
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
17 minutes' walk
Iconic fortress with stunning views and rich history, featuring the Honours of Scotland and the Stone of Destiny.
National Museum of Scotland
17 minutes' walk
Comprehensive collections showcasing Scottish history and culture; free admission and various exhibitions available.
Scott Monument
8 minutes' walk
Victorian Gothic monument honoring Sir Walter Scott, offering panoramic views from its viewing platform.
Arthur's Seat
25 minutes' walk
Ancient volcano with hiking trails, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking breathtaking views of the city.
Walking Tours
15 minutes' walk
Guided tours of Old Town highlighting history and landmarks; a unique way to learn about Edinburgh's past.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Nearby yoga studios offering classes for relaxation and wellness; drop-in options available for all skill levels.
Biking in Holyrood Park
20 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available nearby for scenic rides through Holyrood Park; exhilarating trails with stunning views.
Wetherspoons
2 minutes' walk
Casual pub offering a wide selection of food and drinks; known for affordable meals and relaxed atmosphere.
Fortitude Coffee Merchants
2 minutes' walk
Cozy coffee shop known for specialty brews and light snacks; perfect for a quick caffeine fix or relaxing break.
The Square
3 minutes' walk
Charming café serving hearty breakfast and lunch options; emphasis on fresh, local ingredients with vegetarian choices.
The Bongo Club
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightclub hosting live music and DJ events; lively atmosphere popular among locals and visitors alike.
Usher Hall
18 minutes' walk
Historic concert hall featuring a variety of music events; renowned for acoustics and magnificent interior.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)20 min
·
8.2
mi
Dundee Airport (DND)144 min
·
59.7
mi
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station6 min
·
1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Elder York Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
FAQs
About Elder York Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Elder York Guest House?
Check-in is available from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Elder York Guest House from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 11 km from Edinburgh Airport.
What dining options are available at Elder York Guest House?
Guests can enjoy a continental or full Scottish breakfast, with vegetarian and lighter options available on request.
What are the notable attractions near Elder York Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Castle (1 km), Holyrood Palace (1 km), and the Botanic Gardens (2 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Elder York Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities.
Which public transport options are close to Elder York Guest House?
Edinburgh's main bus station is adjacent to the guest house, and Waverley Railway Station is a 10-minute walk away.
What is the distance from Elder York Guest House to Princes Street?
The hotel is 500 meters from Princes Street.
Is free Wi-Fi provided at Elder York Guest House?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are the dining options located nearby Elder York Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Flutes and Tails, The Underground Cafe, and Mezcal Mole, all within 0.5 km.
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