The Guards Hotel Edinburgh
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Overview
The Guards Hotel accommodates guests in a tourist area of Edinburgh and sits 7 minutes' walk from Edinburgh International Conference Centre. This hotel comes with WiFi in the rooms.
Location
Calton Hill is located around a 5-minute ride from the property and BT Murrayfield Sports Stadium is about a 25-minute stroll away. Historical sights here include the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle", which stands within 1.7 km of the perfect hotel.
Transport
Due to a location near a train station, the 3-star Guards Hotel gives quick access to other parts of Edinburgh.
Nearby Attractions
Within 2 km of the Thistle chapel "St Giles' Cathedral" is a perk for guests staying at this accommodation.
Rooms
There are 10 comfortable rooms at the property, some of them have a stone fireplace, and modern facilities such as wireless Internet and a flat-screen television. They are furnished with double beds or single beds along with a sofa and a writing table. Providing a separate toilet and a shower/bath combination, the bathrooms are also equipped with hair dryers.
Dining
The Guards serves an English breakfast every morning. The café Le Petit Repas is situated within an easy walking distance from this accommodation.
Rooms & Availability
Standard Double or Twin Room
Classic Double Room
Standard Single Room
Luxury Double Room
Deluxe Twin Room
Single Room with Bathroom
Facilities
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Electric kettle
General
- No smoking on site
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Facilities
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Electric kettle
General
- No smoking on site
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Children's Facilities
- Cots
Activities
- Golf course
Room Amenities
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Decor
- Carpeted floor
Tourist attractions in Edinburgh
Tourist attractions in Edinburgh
Local sights
- 1.6 km 1 mi Scottish National Gallery
- 1.6 km 1 mi Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
- 1.7 km 1 mi Royal Mile
- 1.1 km 0.7 mi Edinburgh Castle
- 1 km 0.6 mi Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
- 1.1 km 0.7 mi Princes Street Gardens
- 1.9 km 1.2 mi The Real Mary King's Close
Getting around
- 1.1 km 0.7 mi Dean Art Gallery
- 1.2 km 0.7 mi Roseburn Gardens
- 1.2 km 0.7 mi St Andrews Church
- 1.4 km 0.9 mi Ravelston Park
- 1.9 km 1.2 mi Bus Station
- 2.2 km 1.4 mi Edinburgh
Dining options
- 70 m 230 ft Sombrero
- 160 m 525 ft GF
- 110 m 361 ft Station Takeaway
- 50 m 164 ft Le Petit Repas
- 190 m 623 ft Sandwich Culture
- 120 m 394 ft The Club Sandwich
- 300 m 984 ft Ola Kala Greek Grill & Deli
- 50 m 164 ft Dimitris
- 310 m 1017 ft Pizzeria 1926
Frequently Asked Questions
"Does The Guards Hotel have a private bath in every room?"
Yes, all rooms at the property have en-suite bathrooms, including showers or baths.
"What parking options are available near The Guards Hotel?"
The nearest car park is on Distillery Lane, available through pre-booking on the Just Park app, with weekday rates at £20 per day and weekend rates at £16. Parking on Grosvenor Street costs £4 for up to four hours, and free between 18:30 and 8:30.
"Does the hotel offer luggage storage service?"
Luggage can be stored at the reception from 10:00 until the reception's closing at 22:00, regardless of check-out time.
"What transport facilities are accessible from The Guards Hotel?"
Multiple modes of transport are within 2 minutes; buses every 2 to 3 minutes, trams every 6 to 7 minutes, and trains every 5 minutes are available near Haymarket Station.
"Are there family-friendly amenities in the rooms?"
The hotel offers family rooms, a high chair, and a baby cot if required.
"Are there any sports or leisure facilities close to the hotel?"
A golf course within 3 kilometers is available for use by guests staying at the property.
"Is there access to laundry or ironing facilities?"
Communal irons and ironing boards are located on landings and can be used by guests, after which they may bring them to their rooms.
"What is the location of The Guards Hotel relative to central Edinburgh?"
The hotel is approximately 20 minutes' walk from Edinburgh Waverley Station, and 5 kilometers from the city center.
"Does the hotel provide any cooking or dining services?"
Guests can find nearby cafes and restaurants, including a steak house opposite the hotel.