New Town Guest House (Adults Only)

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Scored 8.5
Rated very good

Free WiFi

9.2

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About this property

Historic Setting: New Town Guest House (Adults Only) in Edinburgh is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and charming environment. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms, fireplaces, tea and coffee makers, hairdryers, work desks, free toiletries, showers, carpeted floors, TVs, electric kettles, and wardrobes. Convenient Location: Located 9 km from Edinburgh Airport, the guest house is 2 km from the Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle. Nearby and Edinburgh Castle. Guest Services: Free WiFi, lounge, reception staff speak English. Local Attractions: Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh International Conference Centre, Camera Obscura, National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh Playhouse, University of Edinburgh, Murrayfield Stadium. Activities: Boating, kayaking, canoeing nearby.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

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1 extra-large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Felicity
France France
“Fantastic location in a beautiful part of Edinburgh”
Kamil
Poland Poland
“Small but lovely and clean room with modern bathroom and everything needed for a comfortable stay. The host was friendly, the Wi-Fi worked well, and the self check-in was easy. There was also the option to store luggage after check-out. The...”
Ron
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Excellent location for access to the Stockbridge area.”
Trevor
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Reception area and communal room warm, clean and inviting. Room was well appointed. Very close to Stockbridge with all the associated amenities. Easy to find and all instructions sent were very clear. Good to have option of leaving luggage.”
Mark
Slovenia Slovenia
“I like how cozy and close to the center it is. Bus stops are also really close by, so if its raining a lot you have other options. Towels and bed sheets were changed every day even though we were there for 4 nights”
Yuli
China China
“It's a very clean, tidy and cozy place. The transportation is convenient. There are convenience stores and restaurants nearby. Due to the flight, we arrived very early. The hotel took care of our luggage and allowed us to check in early after...”
Eileen
New Zealand New Zealand
“The location was great, the ground floor reception room was lovely and nice to sit in while having a cup of tea.”
Pavla
Czech Republic Czech Republic
“Nice guest house in walking distance to the center (about 15-20 mins). Self check-in was easy and it wasn't an issue to get there late at night. It was clean and had everything we needed for the stay, including a kettle with selection of teas, a...”
Bronwyn
Australia Australia
“This is a hidden little gem.. gorgeous house with incredibly comfortable beds. I loved this place and would go back in a minute if I could.”
Alison
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“A peaceful, colourful and comfortable place in an excellent location. Owner was friendly and helpful.”

Managed by New Town Guest House Ltd

Company review score: 8.6Based on 1,457 reviews from 2 properties
2 managed properties

Company information

We have created the New Town Guest House with the aim of offering you an enjoyable experience when you stay in Edinburgh. Both ourselves and our team are all passionate about the hospitality industry and will strive to make sure you have a stay to remember and that you'll want to come back some day!

Property information

Built in the early 1800's in what has now become one of the most beautiful streets in the New Town of Edinburgh, is where the New Town Guest House is situated. Our four story Georgian style townhouse has 12 individually decorated rooms that have all been freshly decorated and refurbished to make your stay with us as comfortable as possible.

Neighbourhood information

We're situated a short walk from the bars and restaurant of Stockbridge, which is a great area to socialise in and try some of the local fare. The Royal Botanical Gardens is also a short walk, or you can jump on the local bus which takes around 5 mins. There is also a local bus service that stops outside which will take you down to visit Leith, the Royal Yacht Britannia or into the main City Centre of Edinburgh where you can explore Princes Street and it's Gardens, the Old Town of Edinburgh and Edinburgh Castle. The local bus takes around 5-10 minutes to reach the Centre.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

New Town Guest House (Adults Only) takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:30
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of £100 is required on arrival. That's about US$132. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform New Town Guest House (Adults Only) in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travellers, during dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be cancelled on arrival.

As a result of Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

A damage deposit of £100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.