The Guards Hotel

3 stars
1 Clifton Terrace, Edinburgh, EH12 5DR, United Kingdom
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
6,6
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based on 2315 reviews
2 315 reviews
Wed 5/11
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Thu 6/11
1 room, 2 guests
Deals from
R1 155
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
R1 155
Double room
R1 486
Classic room
R1 721
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Overview

Located in Haymarket, this guest house is just a short walk from Standard Life, Edinburgh International Conference Centre and Princes Street. It is ideally positioned for those wishing to visit the area's popular attractions.

This 3-star guest house offers an airport shuttle, a tour desk and a ticket service. Honeymoon suites are available for those seeking some added luxury.

Every room at The Guards Hotel features a refrigerator and all the necessities for a comfortable stay.

Guests of Guards Hotel can enjoy the in-house bar, suitably based for socialising in the evening. A wide variety of eating options are also available in close proximity to the property.

The Guards Hotel is well-positioned for transport connections with Haymarket Railway Station right on the doorstep. Guests can also visit The Georgian House Edinburgh, Usher Hall and the Kings Theatre.

Latest deals for The Guards Hotel

Wed 5/11
Thu 6/11
Luxury Room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R2 190
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
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R2 378
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R2 395
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R2 490
nightly with VAT
Standard Room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R1 155
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R1 486
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R1 715
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R1 769
nightly with VAT
Classic room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R1 721
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R1 772
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R1 796
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R2 055
nightly with VAT
Deluxe room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R1 847
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R2 053
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R2 077
nightly with VAT
Double room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R1 486
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R1 876
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R1 879
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R1 918
nightly with VAT
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including VAT but not including other 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
  • Hairdryer

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

Health and safety

  • CCTV outside property
  • Daily housekeeping
  • 24-hour security
  • CCTV in common areas

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Disabled access
  • Designated smoking area

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Desk

Things to do

  • Golf

Services and conveniences

  • Room service

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Reviews of The Guards Hotel

6,6
Okay
2315 verified ratings
Wonderful
378
Very good
384
Good
416
Okay
283
Fair
316
Mediocre
166
Poor
372

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the excellent location and friendly service, making it easy to explore the area. However, many reviews pointed out issues with cleanliness and noise levels, particularly from nearby transportation. Room size was generally well-received, but some guests experienced discomfort due to outdated facilities.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Location10 out of 10
Service9 out of 10
Room Size8.5 out of 10
Noise Level2 out of 10
Cleanliness1.5 out of 10
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5.7
Fair
Anonymous, May 2017
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.

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 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

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Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

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FAQs when booking at The Guards Hotel

  • Where is The Guards Hotel located?

    The Guards Hotel is located at 1 Clifton Terrace in West End, 1,4 km from the centre of Edinburgh. Haymarket is the closest landmark to The Guards Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Guards Hotel?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at The Guards Hotel.

  • Does The Guards Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Guards Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Guards Hotel from the airport?

    The Guards Hotel is 9,7 km from Edinburgh Turnhouse. The Guards Hotel is 57,5 km from Dundee.

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Nearest airport

Distance to airport

7,4
1,4 km
Edinburgh Turnhouse
9,7 km

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