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Rooms from £55.0 [6 rooms total]
Location City / Town Centre, Theatreland / Entertainment Area, Sport Stadium / Arena, Stately Home
Transport Show Map Directions
Rail Rail: Waverley, 1km
Air Air: EDI, 5km
Road Road: A7/ A701

 

Kingsway Guest House
5 East Mayfield, Newington , Edinburgh, , EH9 1SD
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All rooms are securely bookable on-line but if you prefer you may book by phone
- call +44 (0)870 240 70 60 making sure you quote ref: TAC

Information about the hotel

This privately owned and very popular Victorian guest house offers Scottish hospitality just one mile from the heart of the city, close to all major attractions.

Hosts Lizzie and Gary are both originally from Edinburgh, and can share a wealth of information with their guests. Experience the delights of staying in a traditional Victorian house with original features. Please be aware there is no lift, and rooms are located on the first and second floors.
 

Bedroom information

En Suite Family Room

This spacious and well-appointed room has one king-size bed and 2 single beds. The room has en suite facilities and an open view to the front of the building onto a quiet street with a pleasant view overlooking gardens. The room is serviced daily. more info
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Standard Twin Room

This spacious and attractive south-facing twin room has 2 single beds and private shower/toilet facilities next to the room and for the sole use of the room's occupants. Bathrobes are supplied on request. The room has open views to the south of the city, and is serviced daily. more info
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En Suite Double Room

This bright sunny room is in a quiet position and has views of the south side of the city. The room has one double bed and is serviced daily. more info
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En Suite Triple Room

A spacious, attractive triple room with en suite facilities. The room is serviced daily. more info
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En Suite Single Room

Bright and well-appointed spacious single room with views to the South. The room is serviced daily. more info
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Standard Double Room

This well-appointed room has one double bed and a private shower/toilet next to the room and for the sole use of the room's occupants. There is an open view to the front of the building, onto a quiet street overlooking the gardens. The room is serviced daily. more info
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Restaurants and Bars

breakfast


 

Breakfast

  • Breakfast served from 8:00 hours to 9:00 hours

Lunch

  • Lunch served from hours to 0:00 hours

Dinner

  • Dinner served from 0:00 hours to 0:00 hours

Local Attractions

  • Rosslyn Chapel. (1 miles) - If you read 'The Davinci Code' you will certainly want to visit this unique chapel. It speaks for itself, no words can describe it.
  • Jazz Festival Book festival and Arts Festival (2 miles) - Jazz festival is so popular runs along side the Arts and Book Festivals starting mid July ending 3rd September with a spectacular fireworks display
  • Edinburgh Festival and Tattoo (2 miles) - Final weekend of the Festival ends 3rd September with a spectacular fireworks display same evening, worth being there
  • Glasgow (40 miles) - Glasgow is only 40 minutes by train from Edinburgh. Good for shopping and is worth a half day visit.

Getting there

 

Kingsway Guest House is just over a mile from the very heart of Edinburgh city centre. By Bus:
From the Airport:
The Airlink bus leaves directly from outside the terminal building and the journey to the city centre takes approximately 25 minutes.
Get off the bus mid way along Princes Street (you will see the Castle to your right).
Catch the bus to Kingsway as below. To Kingsway Guest House (from the shop side of Princes Street):
Take any of the following buses to Kingsway - 3, 7, 8, 29, 31, 37 or 49.
The bus will turn right at the end of Princes Street and travel up 'The Bridges' - we are just a mile straight up this road.
The road name changes many times, at Minto Street, get off the bus as you see The Minto Hotel on your left - East Mayfield is the next road on the left at the traffic lights. By Train:
Leave Waverley train station and walk to the shop side of Princes Street.
Catch the bus to Kingsway as above. If you prefer, there are also taxi ranks outside both the airport and Waverley train station.
 

  • Nearest Motorway or Main Road: A7/ A701 - km
  • Airport Name: EDI - 5 km
  • Local Taxi Company: City Cabs - km
  • Tel No. of Taxi Company: 0131 2292468 - km
  • Nearest Major Train Station: Waverley - 1 km
  • Nearest Coach/Bus Station: Saint andrew Square - 1 km

*Directions included in email booking confirmation

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Hotel facilities

Parking & Transportation

  • Free car park
  • Self Parking

Concierge Services

  • Express Check out

Business Facilities

Hotel Policies

Children

  • Children over the age of 0 are charged as adults.

Check In / Check Out

  • You may check in from 12:00 hours onwards.
  • You must check out by 10:00 hours.

Cancellations

  • In the event of a no show or a cancellation with less than day notice prior to the date of arrival, an amount equivalent to % of the total booking value will be charged.

Payment - We accept

  • American Express
  • Master Card
  • Visa
  • Maestro (Switch)

CANCELLATION POLICY: null COMMENTS: Kingsway Guest House kindly requests that you inform them of your expected time of arrival. Payment Information: Please note there is a 3% charge added if paying by credit card, and a 50 pence charge for payment by debit card. The guest house does not accept cheques. Payment is requested upon arrival.
 


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* Full payment is usually made upon checkout