Alexander Guest House
4 stars

Alexander Guest House

35, Mayfield Gardens -, Edinburgh, EH9 2BX, United Kingdom
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
See location+44 131 258 4028
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$92
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7.5
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based on 1429 reviews
1,429 reviews
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Overview

Situated in Edinburgh, Alexander Guest House Edinburgh is within easy reach of Edinburgh Castle and Princes Street. It is ideally located for those wanting to visit the area's popular attractions.

This traditional guest house offers a range of amenities, including luggage storage and a tour desk.

Alexander Guest House Edinburgh has 9 charming rooms that are equipped with all the necessities to ensure an enjoyable stay.

Alexander Guest House Edinburgh's on-site restaurant is an ideal option for guests wanting to dine in.

The guest house provides a convenient place to explore Edinburgh Zoo and St Giles Cathedral, as well as everything the local area has to offer. Royal Mile is also nearby.

7.5
Good rating
Based on 1,429 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at Alexander Guest House

  • 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

Reviews of Alexander Guest House

7.5
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1429 verified ratings
Wonderful
409
Very good
313
Good
275
Okay
151
Fair
121
Mediocre
71
Poor
89

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Location

35, Mayfield Gardens -, Edinburgh, EH9 2BX

What's nearby

  • University of Edinburgh1.1 mi
  • National Museum of Scotland1.2 mi
  • Craigmillar Castle1.3 mi
  • The Royal Mile1.3 mi
  • Scottish Parliament Building1.4 mi
  • St Giles' Cathedral1.4 mi
  • Grassmarket1.4 mi
  • Holyrood Palace1.4 mi
  • Edinburgh Castle1.6 mi
  • Princes Street Gardens1.6 mi
  • Calton Hill1.7 mi
  • Princes Street1.7 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:30 AM

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Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Alexander Guest House

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March
September
$128
$192
Cheapest month to stay with an average 35% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 69% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Alexander Guest House

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Alexander Guest House

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Alexander Guest House, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in March and June.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Alexander Guest House, plan to stay on a Sunday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Alexander Guest House was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $162, while the most expensive was $162.
  • How long should you stay at Alexander Guest House? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.
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FAQs when booking at Alexander Guest House

  • Where is Alexander Guest House located?

    Alexander Guest House is located at 35, Mayfield Gardens - in Newington, 1.7 miles from the center of Edinburgh. University of Edinburgh is the closest landmark to Alexander Guest House.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Alexander Guest House?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 10:30 AM at Alexander Guest House.

  • Does Alexander Guest House offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Alexander Guest House offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Alexander Guest House offer free parking?

    Yes, Alexander Guest House offers free parking.

  • How far is Alexander Guest House from the airport?

    Alexander Guest House is 7.8 miles from Edinburgh Turnhouse. Alexander Guest House is 36.4 miles from Dundee.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Alexander Guest House hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Alexander Guest House in Edinburgh and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Alexander Guest House and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Alexander Guest House.

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Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

7.4
1.7 mi
Edinburgh Turnhouse
7.8 mi

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