83 Mayfield Road,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
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Close to Edinburgh Old Town
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Location
Highfield Guest House is strategically positioned in the Newington district of Edinburgh, near the University of Edinburgh and the Royal Observatory. Guests have easy access to major attractions such as Edinburgh Castle, Holyrood Palace, and Arthur's Seat, all within a short travel time. Frequent bus services to the city center and a 30-minute walking distance to the Royal Mile and Princes Street enhance the convenience for visitors.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of accommodation options, including two double rooms, one twin room, one family room, and a single room, all designed with practical comfort. Each room includes en-suite facilities with a touch of Victorian charm, accommodating up to nine guests. Family room occupancy is suitable for a maximum of two, ensuring privacy and space for all.
Amenities
Daily housekeeping until 1 PM provides guests with a well-maintained space throughout the stay. Flat-screen TVs, alarm clocks with iPod docks, and USB charging stations are available in each room to accommodate modern needs. Highfield Guest House also incorporates sustainability measures, such as energy-efficient bulbs and no single-use toiletries.
Family-Friendly
Children aged ten and over are welcome at Highfield Guest House, making it a convenient choice for families. The hotel offers special assistance to arrange local tours and recommend attractions suitable for families within Edinburgh. Additional room amenities cultivate a 'home away from home' experience, contributing to a comfortable family stay.
Support Services
Highfield Guest House provides personalized support services to enhance guests' experiences in Edinburgh. Staff members are available to assist with travel arrangements and local recommendations, from dining to attractions. This support ensures a tailored experience for those looking to explore the city and beyond.
Highlights
Location: Near University of Edinburgh and Holyrood Palace
Rooms: Family room, twin room, and double rooms
Amenities: Daily housekeeping services
Family-Friendly: Children aged ten and over welcome
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the charming Dean Village for stunning views.
Taste haggis at the famous Owen's on the Royal Mile.
Visit the hidden Surgeons' Hall Museums for fascinating history.
Explore the vibrant Stockbridge Market on Sunday for local eats.
Climb Arthur's Seat at sunrise for breathtaking city panoramas.
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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
Single Room
2 persons
6 m²
1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Double bed
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
12 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
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Twin Room
2 persons
10 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
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
83 Mayfield Road,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
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83 Mayfield Road,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
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
2.5
km
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
2.5
km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
2.6
km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
2.7
km
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
2.5
km
Park
Princes Street Gardens
2.9
km
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
2.4
km
Park
Holyrood Park
2.4
km
Landmark
Calton Hill
2.9
km
Museum
Dynamic Earth
2.3
km
Castle
Craigmillar Castle
2.2
km
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
2.1
km
Museum
Museum of Childhood
2.4
km
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
2.5
km
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
2.2
km
Museum
Gladstone's Land
2.5
km
Monument
Scott Monument
2.8
km
Landmark
Princes Street
2.8
km
Square
Grassmarket
2.4
km
Public Building
The Scottish Parliament
2.5
km
Landmark
Summerhall
1.3
km
Art object
Greyfriars Bobby's Grave
2.2
km
Planetarium
Royal Observatory Edinburgh Visitor Centre
1.1
km
Landmark
The Meadows
1.9
km
Golf Course
Craigmillar Park Golf Club
900 m
University
University of Edinburgh
2.9
km
Nearby
Market
Earthy Foods & Goods
590 m
Restaurants
Delhi Diner
480 m
38 Mayfield Gardens
Kwok Restaurant
480 m
44 Ratcliffe Terrace Causewayside
Leslies Bar
520 m
45-47 Ratcliffe Terrace
Beetroot Sauvage
590 m
33-41 Ratcliffe Terrace
Pataka
750 m
190 Causewayside
The Greenhouse Edinburgh
1.2
km
158 Dalkeith Road
Jade Palace
1.3
km
212 Dalkeith Road
Costa Coffee
1.0
km
19 Cameron Toll Shopping Centre 6 Lady Road
Thaisanuk
1.0
km
142-144 Dalkeith Road
The Stables
1.1
km
Priestfield Road
Voujon
1.1
km
107 Newington Road
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Museum of Scotland
25 minutes' walk
A treasure trove of Scottish history and culture, featuring interactive exhibits and free admission.
Edinburgh Castle
30 minutes' walk
Iconic fortress dominating the skyline, hosting the Honours of Scotland and stunning views of the city.
Holyrood Park
25 minutes' walk
A large park with rolling hills, walking trails, and the historic ruins of St. Anthony's Chapel.
Arthur's Seat Hike
35 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike to a dormant volcano offering panoramic views over Edinburgh.
Yoga Classes at Earthy Foods
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes at a local spot focusing on wellness, with seasonal classes available.
Delhi Diner
6 minutes' walk
A cozy Indian eatery known for authentic curries and a welcoming atmosphere.
Kwok Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on Chinese cuisine, featuring dim sum and noodle dishes.
The Scotch Whisky Experience
30 minutes' walk
An interactive venue revealing Scotland's whisky heritage with tastings and tours available.
The Bongo Club
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant nightlife spot hosting live music, club nights, and a lively crowd in an eclectic setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh30 min
·
2.5
km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)33 min
·
21.9
km
Dundee Airport (DND)148 min
·
98.3
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 13:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Highfield Guest House
What is the distance between Highfield Guest House and Edinburgh Airport?
Highfield Guest House is 12 km from Edinburgh Airport, approximately a 23-minute drive.
Which notable landmarks are near Highfield Guest House?
Nearby attractions include University of Edinburgh (2 km), Arthur's Seat (0.5 km), and Edinburgh Castle (approximately 3 km).
Is parking available at Highfield Guest House?
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Highfield Guest House?
Check-in is from 13:00, and check-out is by 10:30.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Highfield Guest House?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, desk, kettle, and allergy-free linens.
Does Highfield Guest House offer breakfast?
Generous and tailored breakfasts are served daily at Highfield Guest House.
Which restaurants are located close to Highfield Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Mango Tree Edinburgh (0.5 km), Delhi Diner and Beetroot Sauvage (both 0.5 km), and The Greenhouse Edinburgh (1 km).
Is Highfield Guest House suitable for families?
The guest house features family rooms and caters to families looking for comfortable accommodations.
Does Highfield Guest House have any smoking areas?
Highfield Guest House is a smoke-free establishment.
What facilities does Highfield Guest House provide for business travelers?
The guest house offers a computer station and provides luggage storage.
Are there any recreational activities available at Highfield Guest House?
A golf course is available for guests at Highfield Guest House.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Highfield Guest House?
The staff at Highfield Guest House speaks English.
How far is Highfield Guest House from the city center?
The guest house is approximately 3 km from the city center.