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Alexander Guest House

Rental with Restaurant

4 stars

35, Mayfield Gardens -, Edinburgh, EH9 2BX

+44 131 258 4028
7.4
Good

based on 1,396 reviews

$82
Rate

per night

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Deluxe room
Standard room

About Alexander Guest House, Edinburgh

Cleanliness
8.1
Comfort
8.1
Location
7.8
Services
7.4
Staff
6.8
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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Alexander Guest House room price & deals

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Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

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
  • Trash cans

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

  • Clothes rack
  • 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

Alexander Guest House Reviews

7.4
GoodBased on 1,396 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 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:30 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

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Frequently asked questions

  • How does Alexander Guest House compare to other 4 star hotels in Edinburgh?

    There is a $219/night difference in the average price of 4 star hotels in Edinburgh ($322/night) and the average nightly rate at Alexander Guest House ($103/night).

  • How far is Alexander Guest House from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

    Drive distance from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Alexander Guest House and vice versa is 7.8 mi and the overall drive time is about 23min. Driving time can vary based on the time of day and traffic.

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

    Alexander Guest House has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way to not only get from Edinburgh Turnhouse to the hotel, but also around Edinburgh during your stay may be renting a car. Car rentals in Edinburgh are on average $21/day. 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?

    Yes, Alexander Guest House does have a restaurant where you can sit down to eat or take food to go. There are also many other quality food options in Edinburgh for those looking for something different.

  • Does Alexander Guest House have a pool?

    Judging by our data, Alexander Guest House does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call Alexander Guest House at +44 131 258 4028.

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

    1.7 mi separate the front steps of Alexander Guest House and the city center of Edinburgh where you can keep busy with restaurants, shopping and of course Waterloo Place, a very popular landmark in Edinburgh.

  • What is the phone number for Alexander Guest House?

    If you have questions about Alexander Guest House or your reservation, please call the front desk directly at +44 131 258 4028.

  • 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?

    10:30 AM is the check-out time at Alexander Guest House. Late check-out may be available at the hotel's discretion.

  • What is the distance from Alexander Guest House, Edinburgh to Usher Hall?

  • Is Waterloo Place, Edinburgh close to Alexander Guest House?

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

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National Museum of Scotland1.2 mi
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