The Guards Hotel | Airport Hotel in Edinburgh | Free Shuttle

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1 Clifton Terrace, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

“Being just across from Haymarket Station, exploring Edinburgh was a breeze!”view full review

With a 3-star rating and a score of 6.3 on Booking.com, The Guards Hotel in Edinburgh offers comfortable accommodations in a military-themed setting. The hotel features complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site dining at the Scots Guards Club bar, and a welcoming atmosphere for all guests.

Rooms & Amenities

The Guards Hotel provides various room options, including a family-friendly Balmoral Suite with a king-size bed and sofa bed, suitable for three. All rooms are ensuite, with amenities like free Wi-Fi, televisions, hairdryers, and writing desks.

Dining Options

Guests can enjoy meals and drinks at the Scots Guards Club bar, linked to The Guards Hotel, offering a friendly atmosphere and food options. Nearby restaurants include Le Petit Repas and The Khukuri, all within 0.3 miles.

Location & Transportation

The Guards Hotel is located within walking distance of attractions such as Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile, providing easy access to cultural experiences and events. Excellent bus services are available into the city center, with Haymarket Train Station just 10 minutes away.

Services & Family-Friendly Features

The Guards Hotel is a pet-friendly establishment, welcoming dogs upon request and accommodating families and disabled guests. Staff are available to assist with tickets for local events and restaurant reservations.

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13 m²

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2 persons

12 m²

1 Double bed

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20 m²

1 Double bed

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2 persons

9 m²

2 Single beds

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How to Navigate the City

Explore Every Transit Option Around the Airport

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

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Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

Spacious Comfort

“I stayed in a Luxury Double Room that was impressively spacious. The large ground floor window allowed plenty of natural light, although I needed to be cautious about opening the curtains. Overall, it provided a great environment to relax after a long day of exploring.” view full review

Refreshing Shower

“One of the highlights of my stay was the bathroom, specifically the shower. It was, without a doubt, the best shower I've had away from home in a long time. The pressure was perfect, and it was refreshing after a long day of walking around the city.” view full review

Comfy Retreat

“The room I had was cozy and just the right size for resting after a busy day. I appreciated the tea and coffee-making facilities available, which added a nice touch of comfort. The bed was incredibly comfy, ensuring a good night's sleep.” view full review

Convenient Amenities

“I noticed a nice selection of media options available in the room, including updated television facilities. While there were minor issues with the bedside lights not working, it didn't detract from my overall experience, and I still appreciated the well-kept entertainment availability.” view full review

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

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Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location & Directions

1 Clifton Terrace, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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1 Clifton Terrace, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Museum

Edinburgh Castle

1.7 km

Museum

National Museum of Scotland

2.1 km

Gallery

Scottish National Gallery

1.6 km

Landmark

Royal Mile

1.6 km

Park

Princes Street Gardens

1.7 km

Landmark

Arthur's Seat hike

3.4 km

Museum

Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

1.5 km

Gallery

Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One

980 m

Landmark

The Real Mary King's Close

1.9 km

Botanical Garden

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

2.2 km

Landmark

Calton Hill

2.3 km

Museum

Gladstone's Land

1.7 km

Church

St Giles' Cathedral

2.0 km

Palace

Palace of Holyroodhouse

2.8 km

Monument

Scott Monument

1.7 km

Museum

The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland

1.3 km

Museum

Georgian House

1.0 km

Store

Edinburgh Old Town

2.0 km

Museum

The Writers' Museum

1.7 km

Stadium

BT Murrayfield Stadium

2.2 km

Square

Grassmarket

1.3 km

Farm

Gorgie City Farm

1.3 km

Landmark

The Scotch Whisky Experience

1.5 km

Landmark

Nelson Monument

2.3 km

Landmark

Charlotte Square

1.1 km

Church

Church of St John the Evangelist

780 m

Cemetery

Dean Village

1.2 km

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

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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The Guards Hotel, Edinburgh

Hotel Overview

Rooms & Amenities

Dining Options

Location & Transportation

Services & Family-Friendly Features

Pick the Room That Suits Your Travel Needs

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Sports & Fitness

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Children

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Self-catering

Media

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