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 £303 per night in Edinburgh. Alexander Guest House typically costs £86 per night, which is £216 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 23 mins. 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 £11/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?

The cheapest deals found start from only £62 per night. The average rate for rooms at Alexander Guest House is currently around £166/night. Enter your dates in the form above to see more.

What is the distance from Alexander Guest House, Edinburgh to Queen's Hall?

0.7 mi is the distance between Alexander Guest House and Queen's Hall.

Is Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh close to Alexander Guest House?

You can easily walk just 1.6 mi from Alexander Guest House in Edinburgh to get to Royal Lyceum Theatre.

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Alexander Guest House

3-star Hotel with Restaurant

3 stars

35, Mayfield Gardens -, Edinburgh, EH9 2BX

+44 131 258 4028

7.8

Good

based on 1754 reviews

1,754 verified ratings

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£62

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Provider

Nightly total

Standard Room

£62

Double room

£70

Deluxe room

£100

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About Alexander Guest House, Edinburgh

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.

Rooms

Sun 30/8

Mon 31/8

Standard Room

No inclusions

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£62

nightly with VAT

Standard Room

No inclusions

bed type unknown

£64

nightly with VAT

Standard Room

No inclusions

bed type unknown

£97

nightly with VAT

Double room

No inclusions

bed type unknown

£70

nightly with VAT

Double room

No inclusions

bed type unknown

£76

nightly with VAT

Double room

No inclusions

bed type unknown

£79

nightly with VAT

Deluxe room

No inclusions

bed type unknown

£100

nightly with VAT

Deluxe room

No inclusions

bed type unknown

£101

nightly with VAT

Deluxe room

No inclusions

bed type unknown

£141

nightly with VAT

*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

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

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

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Bathtub
Hairdryer
Toilet
Toilet paper
Shared bathroom
Shower
Private bathroom

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Soundproof rooms
Family rooms
Lockers
Carpeted
Storage available

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

Dining

Electric kettle
Restaurant
Tea/coffee maker
Kettle

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No smoking
Non-feather pillow
Accessible parking

Bedroom

Cleaning products
Socket near the bed
Wardrobe or closet

Health and safety

Daily housekeeping
First-aid kit
CCTV in common areas

Services and conveniences

Express check-out
Tour desk
Key access

Parking and transportation

Free parking

Outdoor

Garden

Laundry

Iron and ironing board

Workspace

Desk

Family friendly

Cribs available

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7.7

Location rating

8.2

Distance to city centre

1.7 mi

Nearest airport

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Distance to airport

7.8 mi

Check in/Check out

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

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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 £303 per night in Edinburgh. Alexander Guest House typically costs £86 per night, which is £216 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 23 mins. 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 £11/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?
The cheapest deals found start from only £62 per night. The average rate for rooms at Alexander Guest House is currently around £166/night. Enter your dates in the form above to see more.
What is the distance from Alexander Guest House, Edinburgh to Queen's Hall?
0.7 mi is the distance between Alexander Guest House and Queen's Hall.
Is Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh close to Alexander Guest House?
You can easily walk just 1.6 mi from Alexander Guest House in Edinburgh to get to Royal Lyceum Theatre.
How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Edinburgh?
As of August 2026, there are 5,047 operators available to choose from for hotels in Edinburgh.
When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Edinburgh?
Prices for hotels in Edinburgh refresh daily.

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

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University of Edinburgh1.1 mi
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St Giles' Cathedral1.4 mi
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Holyrood Palace1.4 mi
Edinburgh Castle1.6 mi
Princes Street Gardens1.6 mi
Calton Hill1.7 mi
Princes Street1.7 mi

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