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About the Hotel

1 Clifton Terrace, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Location

The Guards Hotel is located in the west end of Edinburgh, just a ten-minute walk from the city center. It is also minutes away from Haymarket Train Station and the Airlink 100 airport bus service. Nearby, guests can explore top attractions such as Edinburgh Zoo, Edinburgh Castle, and a variety of restaurants and bars.

Rooms

The hotel offers 11 rooms including singles, doubles, twin doubles, a luxury double, and a four-poster suite. Each room is equipped with en-suite facilities, while the Balmoral Suite is suitable for families and disabled guests. The Windsor Castle room includes a four-poster bed, a roll-top bath, and five shower heads.

Dining

Guests at The Guards Hotel can access The Scots Guards Club bar adjacent to the hotel. The bar offers a range of snacks and meals, as well as a family atmosphere and a diverse selection of drinks. The club also has function space available for hire.

Pet-Friendly Accommodations

The Guards Hotel is a pet-friendly establishment, welcoming dogs upon request. This policy provides convenience for guests traveling with pets. There is ample space available for guests and their furry companions to enjoy their stay.

Family-Friendly Features

The hotel caters to families with its various room configurations, including triple accommodation options. Each family room is designed for comfort, ensuring an enjoyable stay for guests of all ages. Amenities such as writing desks in the Balmoral Suite support family needs.

Highlights

Location: 10-min walk from city center

Rooms: 11 diverse room types

Dining: Access to Scots Guards Club

Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome on request

Family-Friendly: Family Balmoral Suite available

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Triple Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
Classic Double Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Suite
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Fireplace
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
9 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
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Getting around town

Transport options available

City Centre
Edinburgh 1.9 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 11.2 km
Dundee (DND) 94.7 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station 2.0 km
Bus
Bus stop600 m

Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

1 Clifton Terrace, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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1 Clifton Terrace, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Nearby
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
520 m
Church
Saint Mary's Cathedral
300 m
Church
Charlotte Chapel
540 m
Restaurants
Le Petit Repas
50 m
2 Grosvenor Street
Dimitris
50 m
16 West Maitland Street
Sombrero
110 m
2-6 Dalry Road
Station Takeaway
110 m
10 Clifton Terrace
The Club Sandwich
120 m
11 Clifton Terrace
The Chicken Crew
140 m
25 Dalry Road
GF
160 m
37 Dalry Road
Sandwich Culture
690 m
24 Haymarket Terrace
Ola Kala Greek Grill & Deli
300 m
202 Morrison Street
Pizzeria 1926
310 m
85 Dalry Road
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