The Guards Hotel
3-star Hotel with Room service
1 Clifton Terrace, Edinburgh, EH12 5DR
+44 131 337 1002based on 2,102 reviews
per night
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Hotel Amenities & Facilities
- Room service
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tea/coffee maker
- Coffee machine
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
- Free toiletries
- Airport shuttle
- Internet
- Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Shower
- Private bathroom
- Walk-in shower
General
- Family rooms
- Fireplace
- Carpeted
- Seating area
- Garden view
- Sofa
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Internet
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
Dining
- Electric kettle
- Tea/coffee maker
- Kettle
- Refrigerator
- Coffee machine
Accessibility and suitability
- No smoking
- Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
- Increased accessibility
- Designated smoking area
Media and entertainment
- Radio
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Bedroom
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
- Sofa bed
Parking and transportation
- Airport shuttle
Laundry
- Iron and ironing board
Workspace
- Desk
Things to do
- Golf
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
Services and conveniences
- Room service
Family friendly
- Cribs available
The Guards Hotel Reviews
Pros +
- Short walk to princess street. (in 7 reviews)
- "Comfy bed, Room cleanliness was good, Staff polite and very friendly." (in 103 reviews)
- Very helpful and friendly staff (in 109 reviews)
Cons -
- The room had no window. (in 104 reviews)
- The mouse scurrying across the floor. (in 17 reviews)
- "Bed was comfy, but facilities & decor were a little dated and tired." (in 53 reviews)
The Guards Hotel room booking info
Check in/Check out
Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM
Cancellation/prepayment
Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.
Frequently asked questions
How does The Guards Hotel compare to other 3 star hotels in Edinburgh?
On average, The Guards Hotel is less than the Edinburgh average rate for 3 star hotels. The nightly rate at The Guards Hotel is typically $106, whereas the nightly rate in Edinburgh is $172 more.
How far is The Guards Hotel from Edinburgh Turnhouse?
Drive distance from Edinburgh Turnhouse to The Guards Hotel and vice versa is 6.0 mi and the overall drive time is about 18min. Driving time can vary based on the time of day and traffic.
What is the best way to get to The Guards Hotel from Edinburgh Turnhouse?
Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to The Guards Hotel. The nearest airport to the hotel is Edinburgh Turnhouse.
Is The Guards Hotel pet-friendly?
Feel free to bring your dog with you while staying at The Guards Hotel.
Are there food options at The Guards Hotel?
One of the easiest dining options for Edinburgh guests staying in The Guards Hotel is to get room service, which is available to all hotel guests.
Does The Guards Hotel have a pool?
Judging by our data, The Guards Hotel 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 The Guards Hotel at +44 131 337 1002.
How close is The Guards Hotel to Edinburgh city center?
0.9 mi separate the front steps of The Guards Hotel 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 The Guards Hotel?
You can reach the main line at +44 131 337 1002.
Does The Guards Hotel have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, The Guards Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
What time is check-out for The Guards Hotel?
10:00 AM is the check-out time at The Guards Hotel. Late check-out may be available at the hotel's discretion.
How much is a room at The Guards Hotel?
Prices may fluctuate based on room type, dates, and availability. You can find great room deals for The Guards Hotel at the moment between $65 and $126 a night. Enter preferred dates in the form above to see the best-matched deals for you.
What is the distance from The Guards Hotel, Edinburgh to Usher Hall?
Usher Hall is a great place to see when visiting Edinburgh. It is only 0.4 mi away from The Guards Hotel.
Is Waterloo Place, Edinburgh close to The Guards Hotel?
Yes, it is just a short 1.2 mi walk between The Guards Hotel, Edinburgh and Waterloo Place.
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The Guards Hotel location: 1 Clifton Terrace, Edinburgh, EH12 5DR