Alexander Guest House

4 stars
35, Mayfield Gardens -, Edinburgh, EH9 2BX, United Kingdom
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
7.6
Good
based on 1544 reviews
1,544 reviews
Thu 6/11
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Fri 7/11
1 room, 2 guests
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£75
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
£75
Standard Room
£76
Deluxe room
£117
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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.

7.6
Good rating
Based on 1,544 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Alexander Guest House

Thu 6/11
Fri 7/11
Standard Room
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£76
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£84
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£102
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Double room
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£75
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£90
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£91
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Deluxe room
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£117
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£118
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£122
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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
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Contactless check-in/check-out
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Cleaning products

General

  • Family rooms
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lockers
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Media and entertainment

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

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle

Accessibility and suitability

  • Accessible parking
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Services and conveniences

  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Express check-out

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking

Outdoor

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Reviews of Alexander Guest House

7.6
Good
1544 verified ratings
Wonderful
447
Very good
341
Good
299
Okay
160
Fair
130
Mediocre
74
Poor
93

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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
October
£108
£104
Cheapest month to stay with an average 28% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 36% 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 Thursday or Friday. The most expensive day is usually Tuesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Alexander Guest House was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £117, while the most expensive was £117.
  • How long should you stay at Alexander Guest House? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

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 7.8 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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