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About the Hotel

30 Craigmillar Park, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH16 5PS
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Near Arthur's Seat
Great
8.8
9.0
/10
5.0
/5

Kingsley Guest House - A Victorian bed and breakfast with family rooms and a traditional Scottish breakfast

Located in Newington, 2.4 km from Edinburgh's city center, Kingsley Guest House is a large Victorian villa offering six rooms, including two family rooms accommodating up to five guests, two doubles (one king-sized), a twin, and a single room. Five rooms have en-suite showers, and one includes a private bathroom, all featuring flat-screen TVs, hospitality trays, and free Wi-Fi. The daily breakfast includes buffet, à la carte, or continental options served between 07:30 and 09:00, using locally sourced produce. The property is 3 km from the National Museum of Scotland and within easy reach of landmarks like Holyrood Palace (3 km), the Royal Mile (3 km), and several golf courses within a 8.0 km radius. Public transport options include multiple bus routes (Nos. 3, 29, 31, 37) stopping 25 meters away.

Pros

Free on-street parking and proximity to major landmarks like the Royal Mile.

Family-run hospitality with flexible check-in options upon request.

Close to golf courses, including Craigmillar Park and Liberton, within 8.0 km.

Complimentary Scottish breakfast using locally sourced ingredients.

Cons

Late check-ins after 22:30 incur a £20 fee.

No on-site restaurant; dining options require a short walk or bus ride.

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Kingsley Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room Shower
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Kingsley Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Kingsley Guest House Location

30 Craigmillar Park, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH16 5PS
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30 Craigmillar Park, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH16 5PS
Nearby
Mall
Cameron Toll Shopping Centre
1800 ft
Restaurants
The Pacific Fish Bar
2400 ft
61 Mayfield Road
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Arthur's Seat
35 minutes' walk
An ancient volcano offering panoramic views of the city. Great for hiking and photography, especially at sunrise or sunset.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
30 minutes' walk
The official residence of the British monarch in Scotland. Features beautiful gardens and rich historical exhibitions.
National Museum of Scotland
25 minutes' walk
Houses extensive collections on Scottish history and culture. Free admission with interactive exhibits ideal for all ages.
Craigmillar Castle
30 minutes' walk
A well-preserved medieval castle perfect for exploring. Offers insights into Scotland's history and stunning views.
Hiking at The Hermitage of Braid
25 minutes' walk
A scenic nature reserve with trails for hiking and wildlife watching, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking tranquility.
Midlothian Snowsports Centre
10 minutes' drive
Offers skiing, snowboarding, and tubing. Suitable for thrill-seekers and beginners with rental services available.
Yoga classes at Summerhall
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant arts venue hosting wellness activities. Perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation in a creative environment.
The Pacific Fish Bar
9 minutes' walk
Known for delicious fish and chips with a casual atmosphere. Great for families and offers gluten-free options.
Koh-I-Noor Indian Restaurant
8 minutes' drive
Authentic Indian cuisine with a cozy ambiance. Signature dishes include Butter Chicken and vegetarian options available.
The Old Bell Inn
6 minutes' drive
A traditional Scottish pub serving hearty meals and a selection of local ales. Casual dining in a friendly setting.
Summerhall
20 minutes' walk
An arts venue with diverse performances and exhibitions. Family-friendly with events ranging from theater to comedy.
The Usher Hall
10 minutes' drive
A historic concert hall offering a variety of live music events. Notable for its excellent acoustics and atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)33 min  ·  13.5 mi
Glasgow Airport (GLA)143 min  ·  58.9 mi
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station35 min  ·  1.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Kingsley Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 283 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Convenient location
Comfortable room
Good breakfast
Cons
Small en-suite
Unwelcoming hosts
Tiny shower
Guest reviews
based on 658 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Kingsley Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out time at Kingsley Guest House?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the nearby attractions to Kingsley Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Holyrood Palace (2 km), the National Museum of Scotland (3 km), and the Royal Mile (3 km).
What are the main amenities offered at Kingsley Guest House?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, laundry services, and a golf course.
What room amenities can guests expect at Kingsley Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, a kettle, private bathroom, bed linen, towels, and heating facilities.
Are there dining options available near Kingsley Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Sainsbury's (0.5 km), Delhi Diner (0.5 km), Edinburgh Food Studio (1 km), and Thaisanuk (1 km).
What type of breakfast is available at Kingsley Guest House?
The daily breakfast offers buffet, à la carte, or continental options.
Is Kingsley Guest House family-friendly?
The hotel offers family rooms accommodating up to five guests.
What is the distance from Kingsley Guest House to Edinburgh Airport?
The property is located 18 km from Edinburgh Airport.

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