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About the Hotel

25 Mayfield Gardens, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH9 2BX
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Close to the Old Town
Perfect
9.3
9.7
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4.9
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Amenities

Glenalmond House offers extensive breakfast options, including vegetarian and vegan selections. The guest lounge is available round-the-clock, providing access to local dining guides and tourist brochures. The hotel also provides a safe for valuables in every room, ensuring peace of mind for guests.

Rooms

Each room at Glenalmond House is individually decorated, featuring en-suite bathrooms with luxury toiletries. Guests can choose from various room types, including Classic Singles, Familial Suites, and Deluxe 4-Poster Rooms. Enhanced amenities in the rooms include flat-screen televisions and complimentary beverage stations.

Location

Located just over a mile from Edinburgh's key attractions, Glenalmond House is situated in the upscale neighborhood of Newington. The hotel is easily accessible, with local bus services running frequently to the city centre. Guests can quickly reach nearby Holyrood Park, a great spot for outdoor activities.

Family-Friendly

Glenalmond House welcomes children aged five and older, with family accommodation available. The hotel's family room includes bedding options designed for comfort and flexibility. Children can enjoy various nearby attractions, including museums and parks suited for all ages.

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Booking directly with Glenalmond House offers guests a best price guarantee and personal service without agent involvement. There is no deposit required for reservations and cancellation fees are waived if the room can be successfully rebooked. This flexible and straightforward process enhances the overall guest experience.

Highlights

Location: Upscale neighborhood of Newington

Rooms: Deluxe 4-Poster Rooms

Dining: Extensive breakfast menu

Family-Friendly: Family accommodation available

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the picturesque Dean Village for a hidden escape.
  • Savor haggis at The Royal McGregor for an authentic taste.
  • Visit the Surgeons' Hall Museums for fascinating medical history.
  • Explore the vibrant Stockbridge Market on Sunday mornings.
  • Take a ghost tour on the Royal Mile for spine-tingling fun.
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Glenalmond House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Single Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Quadruple Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Glenalmond House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Glenalmond House Hotel Location

25 Mayfield Gardens, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH9 2BX
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25 Mayfield Gardens, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH9 2BX
Nearby
St Marks Unitarian Church
800 ft
Restaurants
Kwok Restaurant
1600 ft
44 Ratcliffe Terrace Causewayside
Jade Palace
2600 ft
212 Dalkeith Road
Leslies Bar
1800 ft
45-47 Ratcliffe Terrace
The Stables
2100 ft
Priestfield Road
The Old Bell Inn
2100 ft
233-235 Causewayside
Pataka
2500 ft
190 Causewayside
The Salisbury Arms
3300 ft
58 Dalkeith Road
Spencer's Bistro
2400 ft
43-45 Salisbury Road The Salisbury Hotel
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Your Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
25 minutes' walk
A must-visit for history lovers, featuring diverse exhibitions, including Scottish history and culture. Free entry.
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
30 minutes' walk
An iconic fortress with breathtaking views and rich history, home to the Honours of Scotland and the Stone of Destiny.
Holyrood Park
Holyrood Park
25 minutes' walk
A stunning park with walking trails, including a hike up Arthur's Seat for panoramic views of Edinburgh.
The Real Mary King's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
25 minutes' walk
An intriguing insight into Edinburgh's past with tours through narrow, underground streets known for ghost tales.
Arthur's Seat Hike
30 minutes' walk
A rewarding outdoor adventure that offers stunning views of the city and is suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga at The Meadows
25 minutes' walk
Relaxation and wellness through outdoor yoga sessions amid beautiful park surroundings, available seasonally.
Kwok Restaurant
Kwok Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot serving authentic Chinese cuisine with signature dim sum and a casual atmosphere.
Jade Palace
Jade Palace
10 minutes' walk
Upscale dining with a menu featuring a variety of Asian dishes; reservations recommended for a relaxed experience.
Leslies Bar
Leslies Bar
7 minutes' walk
A cozy and casual pub offering classic bar food and local ales, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
The Stand Comedy Club
30 minutes' walk
A fun venue for live comedy, hosting both established and up-and-coming acts; perfect for a laugh-filled night out.
Cameo Cinema
10 minutes' drive
One of the oldest cinemas in the UK, showcasing independent films in a vintage setting; a great outing for movie buffs.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)34 min  ·  13.8 mi
Glasgow (GLA)143 min  ·  59.2 mi
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station30 min  ·  1.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Glenalmond House provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
Glenalmond Guest House

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Glenalmond House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 145 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.7/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 322 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Glenalmond House
What is the distance from Glenalmond House to the city centre of Edinburgh?
The hotel is located 2 km from the city centre of Edinburgh.
What time is check-in and check-out at Glenalmond House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Glenalmond House?
The hotel offers guaranteed free parking for each room.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Glenalmond House?
Rooms include flat-screen TVs, luxury toiletries, electric kettles, and some feature four-poster beds.
What breakfast options are available at Glenalmond House?
The breakfast menu includes traditional Scottish breakfasts, pancakes, waffles, and vegetarian alternatives.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Glenalmond House?
Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Castle, the Royal Mile, and Holyrood Park, all within 3 km.
What is the closest public transport stop to Glenalmond House?
The bus stop at Mayfield Gardens is approximately a 5-minute walk away from the hotel.
Does Glenalmond House offer Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are some of the recreational activities available near Glenalmond House?
Guests can enjoy golfing in the local area, with discounts offered at nearby courses.
Is smoking permitted at Glenalmond House?
Glenalmond House is a non-smoking property.

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