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About the Hotel

1 Clifton Terrace, Edinburgh

Nice

6.7

6.2

/10

2.0

“I loved how close The Guards Hotel is to Haymarket station!”view full review

Just 1.1 km from the good old-fashioned Cameo Cinema, the 3-star The Guards Hotel Edinburgh includes 10 rooms. While staying at this Edinburgh hotel, 24-hour security service are available for guests to use.

Location

Located in West End with gay bars in Davie Village, chic fashion stores on Robson Street, and diverse dining ranging from ramen shops to seafood grills, the hotel is within 20 minutes' walk of the landscaped Princes Street Gardens and within 25 minutes' walk of such shopping venues as the Sunday Stockbridge Food Market. There is Usher Hall in proximity to The Guards Edinburgh.

The area also includes natural sights like Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh 2.2 km from the accommodation.

Edinburgh Waverley railway station is approximately a 25-minute walk away, while Edinburgh airport is 5 km from this hotel.

Rooms

Featuring individual climate control and an iron along with a satellite TV and a radio, most rooms are furnished with a stone fireplace. Also, they feature marble flooring. Some of these air-conditioned rooms offer views of the sea. Self-catering facilities in an apartment include a kitchen with an electric kettle, refrigerators, and a washing machine.

Eat & Drink

Ryrie's Bar is situated in the immediate vicinity of The Guards.

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The Guards Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Triple Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
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Classic Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Suite
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Fireplace
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Facilities

Amenities designed for comfort – Perfect for layovers & transit travelers

Comfy and Spacious

“The Classic Double Room I stayed in was quite spacious and clean. I appreciated the nice tea and coffee tray provided, which made my mornings much more enjoyable. The bed felt comfortable, even if slightly basic, but it certainly met my needs for a short stay.” read full review

Amazing Shower Experience

“One of the standout features was the shower in my room. It was honestly the best shower I've had away from home in a long time. The water pressure was just right, making for a refreshing start to my day.” read full review

Charming Ambiance

“I loved the overall charm of my room; despite being in an older building, it had a unique character that added to my experience. The linens were lovely, and I was pleasantly surprised by the electric heater, which kept the cozy ambiance just right.” read full review

Great Bar Experience

“Before heading out, I popped into the bar next door for a quick drink. The selection available was excellent and offered great value for money. Although I didn't eat there, the aromas from the kitchen made my mouth water and definitely piqued my interest!” read full review

General

No smoking on site
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Services

Room service
Housekeeping

Children

Cots

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Guards Hotel Location

1 Clifton Terrace, Edinburgh

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

Edinburgh Castle

1.0 mi

Museum

National Museum of Scotland

1.3 mi

Gallery

Scottish National Gallery

1.0 mi

Landmark

Royal Mile

1.0 mi

Park

Princes Street Gardens

1.0 mi

Landmark

Arthur's Seat hike

2.1 mi

Museum

Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

5000 ft

Gallery

Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One

3300 ft

Landmark

The Real Mary King's Close

1.2 mi

Botanical Garden

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

1.3 mi

Landmark

Calton Hill

1.5 mi

Museum

Gladstone's Land

1.1 mi

Church

St Giles' Cathedral

1.3 mi

Palace

Palace of Holyroodhouse

1.8 mi

Monument

Scott Monument

1.0 mi

Museum

The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland

4200 ft

Museum

Georgian House

3300 ft

Store

Edinburgh Old Town

1.3 mi

Museum

The Writers' Museum

1.1 mi

Stadium

BT Murrayfield Stadium

1.4 mi

Square

Grassmarket

4400 ft

Farm

Gorgie City Farm

4300 ft

Landmark

The Scotch Whisky Experience

5100 ft

Landmark

Nelson Monument

1.4 mi

Landmark

Charlotte Square

3500 ft

Church

Church of St John the Evangelist

2600 ft

Cemetery

Dean Village

3900 ft

Nearby

Event hall

Edinburgh International Conference Centre

1800 ft

Church

Saint Mary's Cathedral

1000 ft

Church

Charlotte Chapel

1800 ft

Restaurants

Le Petit Repas

200 ft

2 Grosvenor Street

Dimitris

200 ft

16 West Maitland Street

Sombrero

400 ft

2-6 Dalry Road

Station Takeaway

400 ft

10 Clifton Terrace

The Club Sandwich

400 ft

11 Clifton Terrace

The Chicken Crew

500 ft

25 Dalry Road

600 ft

37 Dalry Road

Sandwich Culture

2300 ft

24 Haymarket Terrace

Ola Kala Greek Grill & Deli

1000 ft

202 Morrison Street

Pizzeria 1926

1100 ft

85 Dalry Road

Getting around

City Centre
Edinburgh 23 min · 1.2 mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 17 min · 7.0 mi
Glasgow (GLA) 131 min · 54.0 mi
Train
Haymarket Train Station 3 min · 700 ft
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 2000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Guards Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

7.2/10

Comfort

7.0/10

Facilities

6.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.6/10

Location

8.9/10

Staff

8.4/10

Value for money

7.3/10

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THE GUARDS HOTEL, Edinburgh

About the Hotel

Location

Rooms

Eat & Drink

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Children

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

The Guards Hotel Location

Reviews and Ratings

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