How far is The Guards Hotel from Greyfriars Kirk?

The Guards Hotel is about 1 mi from Greyfriars Kirk, one of Edinburgh’s most popular landmarks.

Is The Guards Hotel close to Festival Theatre?

Walking distance - there’s 1.2 mi between Festival Theatre and The Guards Hotel.

How close is The Guards Hotel to the nearest airport, Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

At just 6 mi apart, the expected drive time from the nearest airport, Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport, to The Guards Hotel is 0h 12m. The estimated drive time may vary depending on high and low traffic times in the surrounding area. This is especially true for metro areas.

What is the best way for guests to get from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to The Guards Hotel?

Taking a taxi or rideshare service from the nearest airport, Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport, to your hotel is often the most cost effective transportation solution.

How close is The Guards Hotel from the Edinburgh city center?

The Guards Hotel is 0.2 mi away from the center of West End, Edinburgh. Consider visiting Usher Hall, a popular landmark that can be accessed from The Guards Hotel by various forms of transportation.

What is the The Guards Hotel phone number?

For questions about The Guards Hotel and your reservation, contact the front desk directly at +44 131 337 1002.

Does The Guards Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

Yes, The Guards Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

What is the check-out time at The Guards Hotel?

Check-out should be before 10:00 AM. For checking in at The Guards Hotel, guests should plan for any time after 2:00 PM on the day of their scheduled arrival.

How much does it cost to stay at The Guards Hotel, Edinburgh?

$76 per night is the best price found recently for a room at The Guards Hotel, with average deals around $99 per night. Enter your dates in the form above to see current prices.

Does The Guards Hotel offer accessible rooms?

Yes, The Guards Hotel provides accessible rooms for guests requiring them. Make sure to check the deals available on HotelsCombined for the latest availability.

What is the cheapest month to stay at The Guards Hotel?

For the best chance to save money on your The Guards Hotel reservation, consider staying in January, when prices are typically at their lowest ($84).

In what area of Edinburgh is The Guards Hotel located?

The Guards Hotel is located within the West End area of Edinburgh. Utilize the map on this page to understand where The Guards Hotel is in relation to the rest of Edinburgh.

What is the cheapest day to check into The Guards Hotel?

Consider checking into The Guards Hotel on Wednesday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of $109).

The Guards Hotel

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3 stars

1 Clifton Terrace, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Good2,380 verified ratings

$103

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$106

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$106

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$112

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$114

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$105

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$117

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$120

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About The Guards Hotel

Hotel in Edinburgh, 9-minute walk to Princes Street This hotel features tour/ticket assistance and free WiFi in public areas. The Guards Hotel offers 11 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair ...

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Check-in time	2:00 PM
Check-out time	10:00 AM
Payment & Cancellation	Policies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number	+44 131 337 1002

Perks and amenities at The Guards Hotel

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

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CCTV outside property
No smoking
Electric kettle
Radio
Increased accessibility
Hairdryer
Family rooms
Cribs available
Fireplace
Tea/coffee maker
Fire extinguisher
Kettle
Carpeted
Seating area
Flat-screen TV
Refrigerator
Toilet
Free toiletries
Toilet paper
Garden view
Room service
Smoke alarms
Heating
Shower
Iron and ironing board
Coffee machine
TV
Desk
Private bathroom
Walk-in shower
Wardrobe or closet
Designated smoking area
Sofa
Alarm clock
Sofa bed
CCTV in common areas

Activities

Golf

Services

Daily housekeeping
24-hour security
Airport shuttle

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Reviews for The Guards Hotel

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6.7

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Short walk to princess street. (in 7 reviews)
"Comfy bed, Room cleanliness was good, Staff polite and very friendly." (in 103 reviews)
Very helpful and friendly staff (in 109 reviews)

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The room had no window. (in 104 reviews)
The mouse scurrying across the floor. (in 17 reviews)
"Bed was comfy, but facilities & decor were a little dated and tired." (in 53 reviews)

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