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Smiths Guest House
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About the Hotel

77 Mayfield Road, 77, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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Close to Holyrood Park
Perfect
8.4
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by guests
  • Helpful staff
  • Cozy room
  • Clean room
  • Quiet house
"The whole facility has the charm of an old guesthouse which is great."
Emilia from Poland
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"My room had the best view of Edinburgh but the whole guest house is just adorable."
Evi J
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"The room for one is small but really cozy, it has all that you need for a short trip."
Goda from Lithuania
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Accommodations

Smiths Guest House offers a variety of room types, including charming double and family rooms with private en-suite bathrooms. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV and tea/coffee-making facilities to enhance the guest experience. Some rooms provide scenic garden views, creating a relaxing setting throughout the stay.

Dining

The hotel includes an on-site dining option, where guests can enjoy a hearty Scottish breakfast each morning. The dining room offers both traditional and modern dishes, showcasing local flavors and ingredients. Special dietary requests can be accommodated to meet the diverse needs of guests.

Location

Conveniently situated near the vibrant city center, Smiths Guest House offers easy access to major attractions, such as Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile. Public transportation options are within walking distance, facilitating exploration of the city. Guests can benefit from nearby parks and green spaces for relaxing strolls.

Family-Friendly Offerings

Smiths Guest House welcomes families, providing amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. Children can enjoy free stays when sharing with adults, making it a budget-friendly choice. The hotel also offers high chairs and a children's menu to cater to the younger guests' needs.

Leisure Activities

Guests have access to various leisure activities nearby, such as cycling and hiking trails, which can be explored at their leisure. The hotel staff can assist with arranging day trips and city tours for those looking to explore further. A range of local attractions are available within a short travel distance.

Highlights

Dining: Hearty Scottish breakfast each morning

Accommodations: Family rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Location: Near the vibrant city center

Family-Friendly: Free stays when sharing with adults

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Water of Leith Walkway for serene riverside walks.
  • Try haggis at The Cottage Café for a true Scottish dish experience.
  • Explore the hidden gem of Dean Village for picturesque views.
  • Attend the Edinburgh International Book Festival if in August.
  • Stroll through the Stockbridge Market on Sunday for local foods.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Small Single Room Private External Bathroom
Small Single Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Private Bathroom
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
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Single Room Private Bathroom
Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
1 Single bed
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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
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Room features

  • Heating

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

77 Mayfield Road, 77, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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77 Mayfield Road, 77, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
2.6 km
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2.7 km
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
2.1 km
Landmark
Royal Mile
2.5 km
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
2.4 km
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
2.5 km
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
2.5 km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
2.5 km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
2.7 km
Park
Princes Street Gardens
2.8 km
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
2.4 km
Park
Holyrood Park
2.4 km
Landmark
Calton Hill
2.8 km
Museum
Dynamic Earth
2.3 km
Castle
Craigmillar Castle
2.2 km
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
2.1 km
Museum
The Writers' Museum
2.5 km
Museum
Museum of Childhood
2.4 km
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
2.5 km
Museum
Gladstone's Land
2.5 km
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
2.1 km
Monument
Scott Monument
2.7 km
Landmark
Princes Street
2.8 km
Square
Grassmarket
2.3 km
Public Building
The Scottish Parliament
2.5 km
Landmark
Summerhall
1.2 km
Art object
Greyfriars Bobby's Grave
2.1 km
Planetarium
Royal Observatory Edinburgh Visitor Centre
1.1 km
Museum
John Knox House
2.4 km
Landmark
The Meadows
1.9 km
Nearby
Market
Earthy Foods & Goods
560 m
Restaurants
Scotch Hop
890 m
114 Causewayside
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh Near Smiths Guest House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
25 minutes' walk
A vast collection of exhibits showcasing Scotland's history and culture, with free admission and guided tours available.
Arthur's Seat
35 minutes' walk
An iconic hill offering stunning panoramic views of Edinburgh, perfect for hiking enthusiasts looking for a scenic adventure.
Royal Mile
Royal Mile
25 minutes' walk
A historic street with shops, restaurants, and attractions, offering a taste of Edinburgh's fascinating past and vibrant culture.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
Palace of Holyroodhouse
30 minutes' walk
The official residence of the monarch in Scotland, featuring beautiful gardens and rich history with scheduled guided tours.
Hiking at Holyrood Park
25 minutes' walk
A blend of breathtaking landscapes and historical remnants, catering to thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Rejuvenate with local sessions focused on wellness and relaxation, perfect for solo travelers or couples seeking tranquility.
Scotch Hop
Scotch Hop
11 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving traditional Scottish fare and craft beers, with a relaxed atmosphere perfect for families and friends.
The Cuckoo's Nest
12 minutes' walk
Renowned for its homemade dishes and family-friendly environment, this restaurant also offers vegetarian and gluten-free options.
The Stand Comedy Club
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue featuring local and international comedians, perfect for an evening of laughter and fun for all ages.
The Queen's Hall
15 minutes' drive
An exquisite music venue hosting concerts ranging from classical to contemporary, ideal for culture enthusiasts and families.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Edinburgh29 min  ·  2.4 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)33 min  ·  21.9 km
Dundee Airport (DND)148 min  ·  98.2 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station33 min  ·  2.7 km
Bus
Bus stop11 min  ·  900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 18:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
FAQs
About Smiths Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Smiths Guest House?
Check-in is from 18:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Smiths Guest House?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, an iron, tea and coffee facilities, and a private shower room with hairdryer and complimentary toiletries.
What is the distance from Smiths Guest House to the centre of Edinburgh?
The hotel is less than 3.2 km from the centre of Edinburgh.
How far is Smiths Guest House from the National Museum of Scotland?
Smiths Guest House is a 5-minute drive from the National Museum of Scotland.
What nearby dining options are available to guests at Smiths Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include The Pacific Fish Bar (0.5 km), Union Eatery & Coffee (0.5 km), and Delhi Diner (0.5 km).
Is free parking available at Smiths Guest House?
Free public parking is possible at a nearby location.
How can guests access Edinburgh's attractions from Smiths Guest House?
Princes Street and Edinburgh Castle are within a 10-minute bus ride or a 30-minute walk from the hotel.
Are there any family-friendly features at Smiths Guest House?
The hotel offers spacious family rooms suitable for larger groups.
What kind of Wi-Fi services are available at Smiths Guest House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Smiths Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Holyrood Park and Edinburgh Castle.

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