Elder York Guest House

Elder York Guest House

Guest house
 

38 Elder Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

ExcellentBased on 3,205 reviews
8.7

£92

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About Elder York Guest House

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of Elder York Guest House, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 24 April 2025.
Situated next to Edinburgh Bus Station, Elder York Guest House is an ideal base when in Edinburgh. It also provides luggage storage, free Wi-Fi and babysitting/child services.

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Good to know

Check-in time14:00
Check-out time10:30
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+44 131 556 1926
License number: EH-69803-F, F

Perks and amenities at Elder York Guest House

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at Elder York Guest House
  • Restaurant
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Hairdryer
  • Babysitting or child care

General

  • No smoking
  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant
  • Body soap
  • Hairdryer
  • Family rooms
  • Towels
  • Cribs available
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Toilet paper
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Iron and ironing board
  • TV
  • Private bathroom
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Storage available

Services

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Fax/photocopying

Reviews for Elder York Guest House

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at Elder York Guest House, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 3,205 reviews of Elder York Guest House to date. Review data was last updated on 24 April 2025.
8.7
Very GoodBased on 3,205 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Lovely warm welcome from Murray.very hospitable and knowledgeable (in 10 reviews)
  • While there are large building works in progress next to the B&amp (in 5 reviews)
  • Comfortable room & great breakfast. (in 164 reviews)
Cons -
  • The demolition and building works next door! (in 12 reviews)
  • Nothing was to much trouble. (in 25 reviews)
  • The flights of stairs were unwelcome. (in 108 reviews)

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Explore New Town, Edinburgh

Elder York Guest House is located at 38 Elder Street in the New Town neighbourhood of Edinburgh. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 24 April 2025.

Most Popular Landmarks

Fruitmarket Gallery

9 mins walk

0.5 mi

Edinburgh Dungeon

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National Gallery of Scotland

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Museum on the Mound

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0.6 mi

Gladstone's Land

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National Gallery of Scotland

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Museum on the Mound

12 mins walk

0.6 mi

Gladstone's Land

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0.7 mi

Public Transportation

Edinburgh Waverley Station

8 mins walk

0.4 mi

Edinburgh Waverley Station

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Car Hires

£96 daily average

Closest Airports

Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport

22 mins drive

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Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport

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  • How far is Elder York Guest House from National Museum of Scotland?

    Elder York Guest House is a walkable distance (0.6 mi) from National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh.

  • Is Elder York Guest House close to Greyfriars Kirk?

    Elder York Guest House is a good choice to stay at if you want to visit Greyfriars Kirk, which is 0.6 mi away.

FAQs when booking at Elder York Guest House

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Elder York Guest House. FAQs were last updated on 24 April 2025.
  • Is pricing at Elder York Guest House comparable to 3 star hotels in Edinburgh?

    The average rate for a night at Elder York Guest House is 1% less than the Edinburgh average for similarly rated 3 stars hotels. The nightly rate at Elder York Guest House is typically £205, which is considered to be a good deal for a quality hotel room in Edinburgh.

  • How close is Elder York Guest House to the nearest airport, Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

    With a distance of 7 mi between Elder York Guest House and the nearest airport, Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport, the drive typically takes about 0h 14m depending on traffic. Be sure to check traffic trends near the hotel and airport as some areas experience higher traffic than others and can increase your expected travel time.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Elder York Guest House?

    One of the more popular options today is to take a taxi or ridesharing service directly from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to the hotel. This option is often cost-effective, but guests must keep a lookout for peak time rates.

  • How close is Elder York Guest House from the Edinburgh city centre?

    Elder York Guest House is just 0.2 mi away from the centre of New Town, Edinburgh. From Elder York Guest House you can easily get to other popular landmarks such as Usher Hall.

  • What is the Elder York Guest House phone number?

    You can reach the front desk of Elder York Guest House at +44 131 556 1926.

  • Does Elder York Guest House have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Elder York Guest House has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at Elder York Guest House?

    Elder York Guest House check-out time is 10:30, though late check-out may be accommodated if agreed in advance with the hotel reception.

  • How much does it cost to stay at Elder York Guest House, Edinburgh?

    A good deal at Elder York Guest House right now is between £144 and £205 per night. Prices change based on dates and room type, so enter your requirements in the form above to see the best deals currently available.

  • Is there a restaurant at Elder York Guest House?

    There is an on-site restaurant - contact Elder York Guest House for opening and last order times.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Elder York Guest House?

    For the best chance to save money on your Elder York Guest House reservation, consider staying in January, when prices are typically at their lowest (£53).

  • In what area of Edinburgh is Elder York Guest House located?

    Elder York Guest House is located within the New Town area of Edinburgh. Utilise the map on this page to understand where Elder York Guest House is in relation to the rest of Edinburgh.

  • What is the cheapest day to check into Elder York Guest House?

    Consider checking into Elder York Guest House on Tuesday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of £70).

  • How far is Elder York Guest House from National Museum of Scotland?

    Elder York Guest House is a walkable distance (0.6 mi) from National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh.

  • Is Elder York Guest House close to Greyfriars Kirk?

    Elder York Guest House is a good choice to stay at if you want to visit Greyfriars Kirk, which is 0.6 mi away.

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