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About the Hotel

28 Mayfield Gardens, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH9 2BZ
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Close to Edinburgh Old Town
Very good
7.9
7.5
/10
3.0
3.8
/5

Arrandale Guest House - A 3-star guesthouse in Newington with free WiFi, onsite parking, and proximity to Edinburgh landmarks

Located in the affluent residential area of Newington, Arrandale Guest House offers six accommodations with private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee makers. Some rooms include seating areas and garden views, while amenities like free WiFi, luggage storage, and a computer station are available throughout the property. Guests can dine at the onsite restaurant or explore nearby options like Mango Tree Edinburgh and Union Eatery & Coffee. The guesthouse is 2 km from the University of Edinburgh and within 3 km of landmarks such as Edinburgh Castle, the Royal Mile, and the National Museum of Scotland. Free private parking is available onsite for one vehicle, with additional street parking nearby. Arrandale Guest House provides a reception hall and digital programming for entertainment.

Pros

Free WiFi and a computer station are accessible throughout the property.

Some rooms feature seating areas and garden views.

The central location offers proximity to multiple Edinburgh landmarks.

Free private parking is available onsite, with additional street parking options.

Cons

Only one onsite parking space is available for guests.

Accessible rooms must be requested in advance.

“Arrandale Guest House strikes me as a smart choice for Edinburgh: recently updated rooms provide comfort, while the location, though not central, offers easy bus access. I particularly appreciate the quiet, garden-facing rooms, a definite plus in a busy city. It appears to be a solid, no-fuss option that prioritizes the essentials.”
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Arrandale Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
large double room private external bathroom
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Double bed
Garden view
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room Bathroom
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Arrandale Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Arrandale Guest House Location

28 Mayfield Gardens, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH9 2BZ
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28 Mayfield Gardens, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH9 2BZ
Nearby
Golf Course
Craigmillar Park Golf Club
510 m
Restaurants
The Abbey Bar
990 m
65 South Clerk Street
Explore Edinburgh
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Arthur's Seat
30-minute walk
An iconic hill providing stunning views of the city and its surroundings. Popular for hiking and photography.
Edinburgh Castle
30-minute walk
A historic fortress dominating the skyline with rich heritage. Notable for its Crown Jewels and Stone of Destiny.
National Museum of Scotland
25-minute walk
A diverse collection of Scottish history and culture. Features interactive exhibits and free admission.
Holyrood Park
25-minute walk
Stunning park offering walking trails, natural landscapes, and the historic Holyrood Palace. Ideal for picnics.
Hiking in Holyrood Park
25-minute walk
Challenging trails with picturesque landscapes and panoramic views. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Golfing at Craigmillar Park Golf Club
10-minute walk
A charming 18-hole golf course suitable for all skill levels. Equipment rentals are available on-site.
Yoga at The Braid
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions set in a calming studio. Suitable for all levels. Pre-booking is recommended.
Water Sports at Portobello Beach
15-minute drive
Thrilling activities like paddleboarding and windsurfing available. Rentals and lessons are provided.
The Abbey Bar
13-minute walk
A casual spot offering local beers and hearty meals. Known for its cozy atmosphere and fish and chips.
Kalpna
10-minute drive
Vegetarian Indian cuisine with a modern twist. Celebrated for its thali and traditional spices. Reservations advised.
Whighams Wine Cellars
15-minute walk
Elegant restaurant offering Scottish dishes with an extensive wine list. Perfect for a fine dining experience.
Mamma's Pizzeria
12-minute walk
A family-friendly eatery serving delicious pizzas and pastas. Casual and lively atmosphere, ideal for groups.
Sneaky Pete's
20-minute walk
A vibrant bar featuring live music and indie performances. A local favorite for late-night fun and cocktails.
The Stand Comedy Club
20-minute walk
Comedy venue hosting local and national acts. Great atmosphere with regular shows that suit all ages.
Cameo Cinema
20-minute walk
Scotland's oldest cinema showcasing independent films and international releases. A unique cinema experience.
The Usher Hall
25-minute walk
Historic concert hall featuring various performances and concerts. Notable for its impressive acoustics.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh28 min  ·  2.3 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)34 min  ·  22.1 km
Glasgow (GLA)143 min  ·  95.2 km
Bus
Bus stop11 min  ·  900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Arrandale Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 675 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
74%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
7.3/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Central location
Easy check-in
Cons
Poor sound quality
Unresponsive staff
Shower issues
Guest reviews
based on 1508 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About Arrandale Guest House
What is the distance from Arrandale Guest House to the University of Edinburgh?
Arrandale Guest House is located 2 km from the University of Edinburgh.
Is there free parking available at Arrandale Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site for one vehicle, along with free parking on the road in front of the guest house.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Arrandale Guest House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What room amenities are offered at Arrandale Guest House?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, electric kettle, and complimentary refreshments.
Does Arrandale Guest House provide breakfast?
Complimentary breakfast is available for guests at Arrandale Guest House.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Arrandale Guest House?
Nearby dining options include Mango Tree Edinburgh and Union Eatery & Coffee, both located 0.5 km away.
Can guests find Wi-Fi in Arrandale Guest House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Arrandale Guest House.
What is the closest landmark to Arrandale Guest House?
The guest house is located 2 km from the National Museum of Scotland.
Does Arrandale Guest House have accessible rooms?
Guests requiring an accessible room should inform the property when making their booking.
Is smoking allowed at Arrandale Guest House?
Arrandale Guest House is a smoke-free property.
What is the closest train station to Arrandale Guest House?
Edinburgh Waverley station is located 3 km from Arrandale Guest House.
Does Arrandale Guest House offer luggage storage?
Yes, there is luggage storage space available at Arrandale Guest House.

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