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About the Hotel

1 Clifton Terrace, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Nice

6.7

6.0

/10

2.4

“The hotel's location is perfect for easy access to Haymarket train station and the vibrant city center.”view full review

The Guards Hotel offers 3-star accommodations with a military theme, featuring pet-friendly options and family-friendly amenities. Located in the West End near significant attractions, this EDI hotel provides convenient access to Edinburgh's rich history and vibrant dining scene.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at The Guards Hotel include various options such as singles, doubles, and family suites. All rooms feature free unlimited Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee making facilities. The bathroom consists of a roll top bath and shower with five heads, enhancing guest comfort.

Dining & Nearby Options

Guests can enjoy meals at The Scots Guards Club bar next door, where bar snacks and meals are served. Surrounding the hotel are numerous restaurants such as Le Petit Repas and Rustom Restaurant, all within 0.3 miles.

Location & Transportation

The Guards Hotel offers convenient access to the Edinburgh International Conference Centre and the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo. Public transport is readily available, with Haymarket Station just a 2-minute walk away, providing connections to the city center and Edinburgh Airport.

Family-Friendly & Services

The hotel accommodates families, with a family suite and options for children. Pets are welcome upon request, making The Guards Hotel a suitable choice for travelers with dogs. The hotel is non-smoking and does not have a lift, but staff assist guests with their luggage.

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The Guards Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Twin Room

2 persons

100 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Triple Room

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

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Classic Double Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Suite

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Fireplace

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Facilities

The Guards Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

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

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Guards Hotel Location

1 Clifton Terrace, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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1 Clifton Terrace, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Museum

Edinburgh Castle

1.0 mi

Museum

National Museum of Scotland

1.3 mi

Gallery

Scottish National Gallery

1.0 mi

Landmark

Royal Mile

1.0 mi

Park

Princes Street Gardens

1.0 mi

Landmark

Arthur's Seat hike

2.1 mi

Museum

Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

5000 ft

Gallery

Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One

3300 ft

Landmark

The Real Mary King's Close

1.2 mi

Botanical Garden

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

1.3 mi

Landmark

Calton Hill

1.5 mi

Museum

Gladstone's Land

1.1 mi

Church

St Giles' Cathedral

1.3 mi

Palace

Palace of Holyroodhouse

1.8 mi

Monument

Scott Monument

1.0 mi

Museum

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

4200 ft

Museum

Georgian House

3300 ft

Store

Edinburgh Old Town

1.3 mi

Museum

The Writers' Museum

1.1 mi

Stadium

BT Murrayfield Stadium

1.4 mi

Square

Grassmarket

4400 ft

Farm

Gorgie City Farm

4300 ft

Landmark

The Scotch Whisky Experience

5100 ft

Landmark

Nelson Monument

1.4 mi

Landmark

Charlotte Square

3500 ft

Church

Church of St John the Evangelist

2600 ft

Cemetery

Dean Village

3900 ft

Nearby

Event hall

Edinburgh International Conference Centre

1800 ft

Church

Saint Mary's Cathedral

1000 ft

Church

Charlotte Chapel

1800 ft

Restaurants

Le Petit Repas

200 ft

2 Grosvenor Street

Dimitris

200 ft

16 West Maitland Street

Sombrero

400 ft

2-6 Dalry Road

Station Takeaway

400 ft

10 Clifton Terrace

The Club Sandwich

400 ft

11 Clifton Terrace

The Chicken Crew

500 ft

25 Dalry Road

600 ft

37 Dalry Road

Sandwich Culture

2300 ft

24 Haymarket Terrace

Ola Kala Greek Grill & Deli

1000 ft

202 Morrison Street

Pizzeria 1926

1100 ft

85 Dalry Road

Getting around

City Centre

Edinburgh23 min · 1.2 mi

Airports

Edinburgh (EDI)17 min · 7.0 mi

Dundee Airport (DND)143 min · 58.9 mi

Train

Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station24 min · 1.2 mi

Bus

Bus stop8 min · 2000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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The Guards Hotel, Edinburgh

About the Hotel

Rooms & Amenities

Dining & Nearby Options

Location & Transportation

Family-Friendly & Services

Select your room type

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Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Children

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

The Guards Hotel Location

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