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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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£68
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7.5
Good
based on 1420 reviews
1,420 reviews
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Double room
Standard Room
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Overview

Offering 4-star traditional accommodation, Alexander Guest House Edinburgh is conveniently located in Prestonfield. It is ideally positioned for guests wishing to visit local attractions.

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 equipped with all the necessities to ensure 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 Castle. Royal Mile is also nearby.

7.5
Good rating
Based on 1,420 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
  • Dustbins

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

  • Cleaning products
  • 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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1420 verified ratings
Wonderful
406
Very good
311
Good
274
Okay
150
Fair
119
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 14:00, check out anytime before 10:30

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Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Alexander Guest House

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March
August
£106
£118
Cheapest month to stay with an average 39% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 118% 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 February.
  • 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 Tuesday or Saturday. 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 £102, while the most expensive was £154.
  • 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 centre 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 14:00 and check-out time is 10:30 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 7.7 miles from Edinburgh Turnhouse. Alexander Guest House is 36.2 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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Distance to airport

7.4
1.7 mi
Edinburgh Turnhouse
7.8 mi