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The Guards Hotel

3-star Hotel with Bar/Lounge

3 stars

1 Clifton Terrace, Edinburgh, EH12 5DR

+44 131 337 1002
5.8
Fair

based on 1,465 reviews

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About The Guards Hotel, Edinburgh

Cleanliness
6.3
Comfort
6.2
Location
8.5
Services
5.8
Staff
7.6
Value for money
6.8
The Guards Hotel is situated in Edinburgh and is within a short walk of nearby sightseeing spots, such as Standard Life, Princes Street and Edinburgh International Conference Centre. The various amenities this themed guest house features include a ticket service, a tour desk and an airport shuttle. There are 12 rooms at The Guards Hotel, each offering all the essentials to ensure a comfortable stay. They are also equipped with a refrigerator and a hair dryer. Guards Hotel offers an on-site bar, where guests can enjoy a drink either indoors or on the outdoor terrace. Guests may also wish to explore the many popular bars, restaurants and cafés that Haymarket is renowned for. The guest house is within walking distance of The Georgian House Edinburgh, Usher Hall and the Kings Theatre. It is just a two-minute stroll from Haymarket Railway Station.

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Rooms

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Deluxe rooms - Panoramic view
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£71/night

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Standard rooms - Ocean view
1 double bed

1 double bed

Expedia

£67/night

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Luxury rooms - POOL view
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£86/night

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Classic rooms - City view
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£62/night

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Double rooms - Panoramic view
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£129/night

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King rooms - River view
1 king bed

1 king bed

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£80/night

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Other Rooms - Harbour view
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£86/night

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Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Airport shuttle
  • Internet

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
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • 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

Reviews

5.8
FairBased on 1,465 verified guest reviews
5.8Solo
6.0Families
5.6Couples
6.0Friends


The Guards Hotel room booking info

Check in/Check out

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

Cancellation/pre-payment

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Frequently asked questions

  • How does The Guards Hotel compare to other 3-star hotels in Edinburgh?

    There is a £169/night difference in the average price of 3-star hotels in Edinburgh (£249/night) and the average nightly rate at The Guards Hotel (£79/night).

  • How far is The Guards Hotel from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

    The drive from Edinburgh Turnhouse to The Guards Hotel will take you about 18min depending on traffic, with a distance of 6.0 mi. Hotels located in more populated areas may see vastly more traffic which will add to your travel time.

  • What is the best way to get to The Guards Hotel from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

    A very popular option for travellers staying at The Guards Hotel would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Edinburgh Turnhouse directly to the hotel.

  • Is The Guards Hotel pet-friendly?

    The Guards Hotel welcomes pets at their venue.

  • Are there food options at The Guards Hotel?

    Guests staying at The Guards Hotel are welcomed by hotel staff to order room service directly from the kitchen to their room.

  • Does The Guards Hotel have a pool?

    Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at The Guards Hotel. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for The Guards Hotel is +44 131 337 1002.

  • How close is The Guards Hotel to Edinburgh city centre?

    The city centre nearest to The Guards Hotel is Edinburgh, which is 0.9 mi away from the hotel’s front door. There, you can find Assembly Rooms, which is a popular sight in the area.

  • What is the phone number for The Guards Hotel?

    Is The Guards Hotel pet-friendly?

  • 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?

    The required check-out time is 10:00. Please plan accordingly before your departure to avoid any penalties or fees.

  • How much is a room at The Guards Hotel?

    Guests can currently expect to pay £114 on average for a night at The Guards Hotel, Edinburgh. Enter your desired travel dates in the form above to find deals starting at £50 per night.

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Places of interest near The Guards Hotel

Attractions in Edinburgh, Scotland curated by momondo

The Guards Hotel location: 1 Clifton Terrace, Edinburgh, EH12 5DR

Top landmarks

Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art0.5 mi
Edinburgh Castle0.7 mi
Princes Street Gardens0.9 mi
National Gallery of Scotland0.9 mi
Scott Monument1.0 mi
Greyfriar's Bobby1.0 mi
Greyfriars Kirk1.0 mi

Restaurants and Cafés

Omar Khayyam0.0 mi
Ignite Bengali & Indian Restaurant0.0 mi
Wee Vault Edinburgh - Vault City Haymarket Taproom & Bottleshop0.0 mi
Rustom Restaurant0.0 mi
The Khukuri0.1 mi
Magna Hungaria0.1 mi
Los Amigos0.1 mi
Ryries Bar0.1 mi
Le Marche Francais0.1 mi

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