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Alexander Guest House

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3 stars

35, Mayfield Gardens -, Edinburgh, EH9 2BX

+44 131 258 4028
7.4
Good

based on 1,280 reviews

£72
Rate

per night

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About Alexander Guest House, Edinburgh

Cleanliness
8.2
Comfort
8.1
Location
7.8
Services
7.3
Staff
7.3
Value for money
7.4
Located a short drive from Edinburgh Castle, Alexander Guest House Edinburgh provides traditional accommodation in Edinburgh. It is also a short drive from St Giles Cathedral and Royal Mile. There are a range of facilities available to guests of the guest house, including luggage storage and a tour desk. Alexander Guest House Edinburgh has 9 charming rooms that are filled with a variety of essential amenities to ensure guests have an enjoyable stay. Guests staying at the guest house can enjoy a unique dining experience at the in-house restaurant, conveniently situated for those who want to stay close for a meal. Alexander Guest House Edinburgh provides a convenient place to explore Princes Street and Edinburgh Zoo, as well as everything the local area has to offer. Royal Commonwealth Pool is within walking distance.

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Rooms

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Guest house Amenities & Facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Hairdryer

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Body soap
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Dustbins

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom

General

  • Soundproof rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Lockers
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Media and entertainment

  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle

Bedroom

  • Cleaning products
  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Services and conveniences

  • Express check-out
  • Tour desk
  • Key access

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking

Outdoor

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Reviews

7.4
GoodBased on 1,280 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Location for public transport was great. (in 12 reviews)
  • Clean and presentable Welcoming Nice Guest House Bed was comfortable. (in 8 reviews)
  • Great location and lovely property. (in 26 reviews)
Cons -
  • A few miserable slices of toast were proffered. (in 1 review)
  • Also the room had two table lamps and neither worked. (in 1 review)
  • Two flights of stairs with a case. (in 2 reviews)


Alexander Guest House room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:30

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Alexander Guest House compare to other 3-star hotels in Edinburgh?

    Alexander Guest House is typically below the average price of 3 star hotels in Edinburgh. On average, you can expect to pay £165 per night in Edinburgh. Alexander Guest House typically costs £72 per night, which is £94 cheaper than the Edinburgh average.

  • How far is Alexander Guest House from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

    If there is no traffic, the 7.8 mi drive between Edinburgh Turnhouse and Alexander Guest House should only take about 23min. If your hotel is in a more metropolitan area, you may see the driving time increase due to traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to Alexander Guest House from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

    If you intend to hire a car to travel from Edinburgh Turnhouse to the hotel, you will have peace of mind knowing that Alexander Guest House offers parking on site. Car hire in the area typically go for £10/day for a base model hire. If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Alexander Guest House, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Are there food options at Alexander Guest House?

    Alexander Guest House does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call Alexander Guest House at +44 131 258 4028.

  • Does Alexander Guest House have a pool?

    At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at Alexander Guest House. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +44 131 258 4028.

  • How close is Alexander Guest House to Edinburgh city centre?

    When staying at Alexander Guest House you are only 1.7 mi from the Edinburgh city centre. While making your way to the centre of Edinburgh, you should plan to visit Waterloo Place, along with all the shops and restaurants.

  • What is the phone number for Alexander Guest House?

    Is Alexander Guest House pet-friendly?

  • Does Alexander Guest House have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Alexander Guest House has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Alexander Guest House?

    The required check-out time is 10:30. Please plan accordingly before your departure to avoid any penalties or fees.

  • How much is a room at Alexander Guest House?

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Places of interest near Alexander Guest House

Attractions in Edinburgh, Scotland curated by momondo

Alexander Guest House location: 35, Mayfield Gardens -, Edinburgh, EH9 2BX

Top landmarks

Holyrood Park0.9 mi
National Museum of Scotland1.2 mi
Greyfriar's Bobby1.3 mi
Greyfriars Kirk1.3 mi
Museum of Childhood1.4 mi

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