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About the Hotel

23 Mayfield Gardens, Newington, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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Near Arthur's Seat hike
Perfect
9.9
/10
5.0
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Dining Experience

The hotel serves a hearty breakfast prepared with high-quality local ingredients. Guests can choose from a variety of options, including traditional Scottish fare and seasonal specialties. The dining area features a candlelit setting, enhancing the breakfast experience.

Accommodation Options

All rooms at the hotel are ensuite and have been refurbished to high standards. Each room includes solid mahogany furniture and premium linens, offering comfort to every guest. Options range from family rooms with a Nintendo Wii to luxurious four-poster beds.

Location and Accessibility

The guest house is conveniently located within one mile of major attractions like Edinburgh Castle and the Scottish Parliament. Free onsite parking is available for guests who book directly with the hotel. Easy access to public transport makes exploring the city hassle-free.

Amenities and Extras

The hotel offers a Rathbone Club room complete with Chesterfield seating, a guest computer, and leisure games. Complimentary toiletries from the Noble Isle collection enhance the guest experience. Guests can enjoy an honesty bar with a selection of drinks in a cozy atmosphere.

Family-Friendly Features

Family rooms accommodate up to five guests and include amenities designed for children. The hotel provides fun activities, such as a Nintendo Wii console in selected rooms. Spacious common areas allow for family bonding time in a relaxed environment.

Highlights

Dining: hearty breakfast of the finest local ingredients

Accommodation: Jacobean 4-poster bed

Location: easy access to many places of interest

Amenities: Rathbone Club room

Family-Friendly: family rooms have 1 double bed (king-size) and 1 - 3 single beds

Must-do experiences

  • Wander through the historic Grassmarket for unique shops and eateries.
  • Sample haggis at the famous Howie's Restaurant on Victoria Street.
  • Visit the Scottish National Gallery for world-class art collections.
  • Stroll the Royal Botanic Garden for beautiful flora and peaceful paths.
  • Explore the hidden gems at the Stockbridge Market on Sundays.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Premier Family Room
4 persons
24 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

23 Mayfield Gardens, Newington, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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23 Mayfield Gardens, Newington, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Nearby
Golf Course
Craigmillar Park Golf Club
530 m
Restaurants
Delhi Diner
100 m
38 Mayfield Gardens
Kwok Restaurant
460 m
44 Ratcliffe Terrace Causewayside
The Greenhouse Edinburgh
660 m
158 Dalkeith Road
Edinburgh Food Studio
670 m
158 Dalkeith Rd
Beetroot Sauvage
580 m
33-41 Ratcliffe Terrace
Leslies Bar
510 m
45-47 Ratcliffe Terrace
The Stables
610 m
Priestfield Road
Pataka
730 m
190 Causewayside
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Arthur's Seat
25 minutes' walk
A dormant volcano offering breathtaking views of the city. It's a favorite for both locals and visitors.
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
30 minutes' walk
A historic fortress atop Castle Rock, showcasing Scottish history and military exhibits. Entry fees apply.
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
30 minutes' walk
A diverse collection of exhibits detailing Scotland's history. Admission is free, with special exhibitions available.
Holyrood Park
Holyrood Park
25 minutes' walk
A spacious park with hills and lochs perfect for walking or picnicking. Contains several scenic trails.
Craigmillar Park Golf Club
10 minutes' walk
A local golf club for both enthusiasts and beginners, offering practice facilities. Book ahead on weekends.
Portobello Beach
15 minutes' drive
A scenic 2-mile stretch of sandy beach ideal for sunbathing and water sports. Rentals available during summer.
Yoga in the Park
10 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions in a tranquil park setting, available seasonally. Classes suitable for all levels.
Edinburgh Cycling Tour
20 minutes' bike ride
Guided cycling tours through the city and surrounding areas for thrill-seekers. Rentals and tours available.
Delhi Diner
Delhi Diner
2 minutes' walk
Casual Indian cuisine known for its vibrant spices and hearty dishes. Vegan options available, no reservations needed.
Kwok Restaurant
Kwok Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese dining featuring dim sum and regional specialties, with a relaxed atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
The Greenhouse Edinburgh
The Greenhouse Edinburgh
8 minutes' walk
A fine dining establishment focusing on fresh, sustainable ingredients, with seasonal menus. Advance booking suggested.
Edinburgh Food Studio
Edinburgh Food Studio
8 minutes' walk
A unique space offering innovative dishes with a focus on local produce. Dietary preferences accommodated; reservations needed.
Usher Hall
10 minutes' drive
A prominent concert hall hosting diverse performances, from orchestras to rock bands. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
The Stand Comedy Club
15 minutes' walk
A lively venue for stand-up comedy with performances from local and touring acts. Great for a night out with friends.
Baby Loves Disco
10 minutes' drive
A fun, family-friendly dance party with music, dancing, and arts & crafts for children. Check for event dates.
BrewDog Edinburgh
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar known for craft beers and a lively atmosphere. Offers tasting sessions and pub quizzes throughout the week.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh27 min  ·  2.2 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)34 min  ·  22.2 km
Dundee Airport (DND)148 min  ·  98.2 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station30 min  ·  2.5 km
Bus
Bus stop12 min  ·  1.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at GBP 5 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel 23 Mayfield serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
barony house
FAQs
About 23 Mayfield
What is the distance from 23 Mayfield to the city centre?
The hotel is located 2 km from the city centre.
How far is 23 Mayfield from Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is 18 km from Edinburgh Airport.
What popular attractions are near 23 Mayfield?
Nearby attractions include Holyrood Palace (1 km), Edinburgh Castle (2 km), and the National Museum of Scotland (2 km).
What amenities does 23 Mayfield offer?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, a bar/lounge area, and a garden.
What are the check-in and check-out times at 23 Mayfield?
Check-in is from 10:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at 23 Mayfield?
Private parking is available at an extra charge for guests who book directly.
What dining options are available at 23 Mayfield?
The hotel does not have an on-site restaurant, but nearby options include The Pacific Fish Bar and Union Eatery & Coffee, both within 0.5 km.
What room amenities can guests expect at 23 Mayfield?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, central heating, an iPod docking station, and complimentary toiletries.
Does 23 Mayfield provide breakfast?
The hotel offers a hearty Scottish breakfast made from fresh, local produce.
What activities can guests participate in at 23 Mayfield?
Guests can enjoy activities such as golf, with the closest course a short distance from the hotel.
Does 23 Mayfield have any special features for families?
The hotel provides a cozy lounge area with board games for relaxation.
What additional services are offered at 23 Mayfield?
The hotel offers full-day security, sightseeing tours, and luggage storage.

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