The Guards Hotel

3 stars
1 Clifton Terrace, Edinburgh, EH12 5DR, United Kingdom
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
6,6
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based on 2360 reviews
2 360 reviews
Thu 1/1
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Fri 2/1
1 room, 2 guests
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R1 122
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
R1 122
Classic room
R1 673
Double room
R1 772
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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.

6,6
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Based on 2 360 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for The Guards Hotel

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Fri 2/1
Standard Room
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R1 122
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R1 722
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R1 771
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Double room
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R1 772
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R1 823
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R1 871
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Luxury Room
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R2 128
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R2 311
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R2 328
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Classic room
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R1 673
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R1 746
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R1 997
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Deluxe room
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R1 795
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R1 931
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R2 018
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

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
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2360 verified ratings
Wonderful
391
Very good
390
Good
425
Okay
288
Fair
319
Mediocre
167
Poor
380

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's excellent location and friendly service, making it a convenient choice for travelers. However, some mentioned issues with cleanliness and room conditions, particularly regarding bathrooms and noise levels.
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Location9.5 out of 10
Service9 out of 10
Cleanliness3 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

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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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Distance to city centre

Nearest airport

Distance to airport

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

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