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About the Hotel

30 Craigmillar Park, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH16 5PS
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Close to Holyrood Park
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Accommodations

Kingsley Guest House offers six letting rooms, catering to singles, couples, and families. The available options include two family rooms that can accommodate up to five guests, alongside a king-sized double room on the ground floor. Each room contains en-suite showers, flat-screen TVs, and hairdryers for added convenience.

Dining

A traditional Scottish breakfast is provided each morning, featuring fresh local produce and a cold buffet selection. Breakfast hours are flexible, with options to adjust based on guest needs. Nearby dining options include Cafe Tehran, Soi 38, and Cafe Andamiro for various culinary tastes.

Location

Located just 1.5 miles from Edinburgh city centre, Kingsley Guest House is accessible via multiple bus services, with stops only 25 meters from the front door. Historical landmarks such as Holyrood Palace and the Royal Mile are within easy reach. The guest house also offers free on-street parking options for those traveling by car.

Activities

Kingsley Guest House serves as an excellent base for exploring Edinburgh, with proximity to attractions like Edinburgh University, the Royal Observatory, and the Scottish Parliament. For golf enthusiasts, several golf clubs including Craigmillar Park and Mortonhall are within a five-mile radius. The hotel is also cyclist-friendly, providing private parking for bicycles and motorcycles.

Family Amenities

Families are welcomed at Kingsley Guest House, with accommodations tailored to meet their needs. The guesthouse offers rooms capable of sleeping multiple family members comfortably. Special dietary requirements for children can also be accommodated at breakfast.

Highlights

Location: 1.5 miles from Edinburgh city centre

Rooms: family room that can sleep up to five guests

Dining: freshly cooked Scottish breakfast

Activities: nearby golf clubs for enthusiasts

Must-do experiences

  • Savor haggis at the Royal McGregor for a true Scottish taste.
  • Stroll through the Water of Leith Walkway for scenic views.
  • Visit the Scottish National Gallery for impressive art collections.
  • Explore the hidden gems at the Stockbridge Market on Sundays.
  • Take an evening ghost tour of the Old Town for spooky stories.
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room Shower
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

30 Craigmillar Park, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH16 5PS
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30 Craigmillar Park, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH16 5PS
Nearby
Mall
Cameron Toll Shopping Centre
540 m
Restaurants
The Pacific Fish Bar
710 m
61 Mayfield Road
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
35 minutes' walk
Iconic fortress with rich history and spectacular views. Explore exhibits and enjoy free admission on specific days.
Arthur's Seat
35 minutes' walk
Ancient volcano offering panoramic views of the city. A popular hiking spot with scenic trails and unique flora.
National Museum of Scotland
25 minutes' walk
Diverse collection of artifacts and exhibits. Free admission with interactive displays perfect for all ages.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
30 minutes' walk
Official residence of the monarch in Scotland. Notable for its beautiful gardens and guided tours available.
Hiking at Holyrood Park
30 minutes' walk
Enjoy hiking trails suitable for various skill levels, offering stunning views and fresh air.
Yoga at The Meadows
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a picturesque park. Great for winding down after a busy day.
Midlothian Snowsports Centre
15 minutes' drive
Indoor and outdoor skiing and snowboarding. Rentals available for thrill-seekers year-round.
Visit the Royal Observatory
15 minutes' walk
Explore astronomy exhibits and enjoy guided tours. Offers a unique perspective on the night sky.
The Pacific Fish Bar
9 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with fresh fish and chips. Known for its sustainable seafood and friendly service.
Szu Szu Bistro
5 minutes' drive
Charming bistro serving European cuisine. Reservations recommended for its popular brunch and dinner spots.
The Water of Leith Bistro
30 minutes' walk
Quaint bistro overlooking the river. Known for its local fare and relaxed dining experience.
Harlowe
10 minutes' drive
Stylish eatery featuring farm-to-table dishes. Great vegetarian options and a cozy ambiance.
Summerhall
20 minutes' walk
Arts venue with live performances and exhibitions. Home to unique events including theater and visual arts.
The Cameo Cinema
15 minutes' drive
Historic cinema showcasing indie and classic films. Offers a nostalgic vibe perfect for movie lovers.
The Hive
30 minutes' walk
Lively nightclub featuring local DJs and dance music. Welcoming atmosphere for all ages on specific nights.
The Bongo Club
30 minutes' walk
Venue mixing music, art, and club culture. Hosts regular events, including live shows and art exhibitions.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Edinburgh33 min  ·  2.7 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)33 min  ·  21.7 km
Dundee Airport (DND)169 min  ·  112.5 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station5 min  ·  3.0 km
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About Kingsley Guest House
How far is Kingsley Guest House from Edinburgh Airport?
The guest house is approximately 18 km from Edinburgh Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Kingsley Guest House?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Which nearby attractions can I visit from Kingsley Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Holyrood Palace (3 km), the National Museum of Scotland (3 km), and the Royal Observatory Edinburgh (2 km).
Does Kingsley Guest House offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What room amenities are provided at Kingsley Guest House?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, private bathroom, bed linen, and towels.
Is there any on-site dining at Kingsley Guest House?
While there is no on-site restaurant, guests can enjoy breakfast options and nearby dining at Delhi Diner (0.5 km) or Edinburgh Food Studio (1 km).
What are the parking options at Kingsley Guest House?
Public parking is available nearby at no cost and does not require a reservation.
What family-friendly features does Kingsley Guest House offer?
The guest house provides family rooms accommodating up to five guests and a children's buffet.
Can I access golf facilities from Kingsley Guest House?
The guest house is close to several golf courses, all located within a 5 km radius.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Kingsley Guest House?
The staff primarily speaks English.
How far is Kingsley Guest House from the city centre?
Kingsley Guest House is located 3 km from the city centre.
Is there an express check-in or check-out service available at Kingsley Guest House?
Yes, express check-in and check-out services are available.

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