Pros (+) Location was very good. Right off the haymarket stop.
Cons (-) The bed was awful. Swallowed you whole as soon as you laid down. Shower had zero pressure.
3 stars
The Guards Hotel
1 Clifton Terrace, Edinburgh, EH12 5DR, United Kingdom
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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Overview
The Guards Hotel is situated in Edinburgh and is within a short walk of nearby sightseeing spots, such as Standard Life, Princes Street and Edinburgh International Conference Centre. The various amenities this themed guest house features include a ticket service, a tour desk and an airport shuttle.
The Guards Hotel has 12 rooms offering all the necessities to ensure an enjoyable stay. They are also equipped with a refrigerator and a hair dryer.
Guards Hotel offers an on-site bar, where guests can enjoy a drink either indoors or on the outdoor terrace. Guests may also wish to explore the many popular bars, restaurants and cafés that Haymarket is renowned for.
The guest house is surrounded by the area's sightseeing attractions, including Kings Theatre, Usher Hall and The Georgian House Edinburgh, which are within walking distance. It is also well-located for transport connections with Haymarket Railway Station only moments away.
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Prices are based on 1 night including GST, excluding local taxes and fees.
Amenities at The Guards Hotel
- Room service
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tea/coffee maker
- Coffee machine
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
- Free toiletries
- Airport shuttle
- Internet
- Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Shower
- Private bathroom
- Walk-in shower
General
- Family rooms
- Fireplace
- Carpeted
- Seating area
- Garden view
- Sofa
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Internet
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
Dining
- Electric kettle
- Tea/coffee maker
- Kettle
- Refrigerator
- Coffee machine
Accessibility and suitability
- No smoking
- Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
- Disabled Access
- Designated smoking area
Media and entertainment
- Radio
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Bedroom
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
- Sofa bed
Parking and transportation
- Airport shuttle
Laundry
- Iron and ironing board
Workspace
- Desk
Things to do
- Golf
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
Services and conveniences
- Room service
Family friendly
- Cribs available
Reviews of The Guards Hotel
6.4
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256
Fair
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Mediocre
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Poor
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Summary of reviews
Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's great location, making it easy to explore nearby attractions. However, many reviews highlighted issues with cleanliness and uncomfortable beds, leading to a less than satisfactory stay for some. Overall, while the location is a strong point, improvements in room quality and maintenance are needed.AI-generated from customer reviews
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6.4 out of 10
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Location
1 Clifton Terrace, Edinburgh, EH12 5DR
What's nearby
- Haymarket109 m
- Edinburgh Castle1.1 km
- Grassmarket1.3 km
- Princes Street1.4 km
- Princes Street Gardens1.4 km
- St Giles' Cathedral1.7 km
- Edinburgh City Centre1.7 km
- National Museum of Scotland1.7 km
- University of Edinburgh1.8 km
- St. Andrew Square1.8 km
- The Royal Mile1.9 km
- Royal Botanic Garden2.1 km
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about The Guards Hotel
Low season | July |
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High season | May |
Average price (weeknight) | C$ 164 |
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Value for money | 7.3 |
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Distance to downtown | 1.4 km |
Nearest Airport | Edinburgh Turnhouse |
Distance to airport | 9.7 km |