How far is The Guards Hotel from Greyfriars Kirk?

You can walk to Greyfriars Kirk while staying at The Guards Hotel - you’ll be about 1 mi away.

Is The Guards Hotel close to Usher Hall?

The distance from The Guards Hotel to Usher Hall is 0.4 mi.

Is pricing at The Guards Hotel comparable to 3 star hotels in Edinburgh?

Hotels in Edinburgh that are rated 3 stars generally cost £227/night, but on average, The Guards Hotel is available for 50% less than the average rate in the area. You can usually enjoy a stay at The Guards Hotel for £115/night. This is a great deal for HotelsCombined users planning to visit Edinburgh.

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

The distance between the closest airport, Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport, and The Guards Hotel is 6 mi and the expected drive time is about 0h 12m. Your drive time between the two can vary based on the time of day and traffic trends of the area.

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 centre?

The Guards Hotel is just 0.2 mi away from the centre of West End, Edinburgh. From The Guards Hotel you can easily get to other popular landmarks such as Festival Theatre.

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?

10:00 is the check-out time at The Guards Hotel. Late check-out may be available, but needs to be agreed with the hotel.

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

£68 per night is the best price found recently for a room at The Guards Hotel, with average deals around £115 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 (£68).

In what area of Edinburgh is The Guards Hotel located?

The Guards Hotel is located within the West End area of Edinburgh. Utilise 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 Saturday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of £96).

The Guards Hotel

Hotel

3 stars

1 Clifton Terrace, EH12 5DR, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

+44 131 337 1002

6.8

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based on 2531 reviews

2,531 verified ratings

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About The Guards Hotel

The Guards Hotel offers 3-star accommodation in Edinburgh. It is ideally positioned for guests wanting to discover the area's attractions.

The Guards Hotel has an airport shuttle service, plus ...

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Check-in time	14:00
Check-out time	10:00
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

General

CCTV outside property
No smoking
Electric kettle
Radio
Disabled access
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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6.8

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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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Is pricing at The Guards Hotel comparable to 3 star hotels in Edinburgh?

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

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

What is the The Guards Hotel phone number?

Does The Guards Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

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

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

Does The Guards Hotel offer accessible rooms?

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

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