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About the Hotel

19 Mayfield Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH92NG
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Close to Edinburgh Old Town
Perfect
9.1
/10

Accommodations

Kingston Guesthouse offers 16 stylishly decorated rooms, each featuring en-suite or shared bathroom options. The accommodations include family rooms, ideal for traveling groups, along with single and double rooms. Many rooms provide scenic views of Edinburgh's historic sites.

Dining

Breakfast is served daily with a selection of continental and traditional Scottish options. The dining room promotes a cozy atmosphere for enjoying meals, with fresh ingredients sourced locally. Guests can also benefit from a thoughtfully stocked honor bar available 24 hours.

Location

Situated just a mile from the city center, Kingston Guesthouse allows easy access to attractions like Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile. Public transport is conveniently located nearby, providing additional travel options. The guesthouse is surrounded by various dining and shopping opportunities.

Lounge Area

The guesthouse features a comfortable lounge area for relaxation and socializing. This space houses books, games, and a television for leisurely moments. Guests can unwind here after exploring the city or meet fellow travelers.

Additional Amenities

Kingston Guesthouse includes parking facilities for guests traveling by car. The property is also pet-friendly, allowing travelers to bring their furry companions. Complimentary tea and coffee-making facilities enhance the stay for every guest.

Highlights

Rooms: 16 stylishly decorated rooms

Dining: traditional Scottish options

Location: easy access to attractions

Amenities: parking facilities

Must-do experiences

  • Walk up Calton Hill for stunning views of the city skyline.
  • Try haggis at The Sheep Heid Inn for a true Scottish dish.
  • Visit the Real Mary King's Close for a glimpse into Edinburgh's past.
  • Explore the Water of Leith Walkway for a tranquil nature escape.
  • Check out the Leith Market on Saturdays for local food and crafts.
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Kingston Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Private Bathroom Single Room
1 person
1 Single bed
Garden view
Quadruple Room
4 persons
Sleeping arrangements for 4 persons
Garden view
Family Private Bathroom Room
3 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Garden view
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Facilities

Kingston Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Patio
  • 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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Kingston Guesthouse Location

19 Mayfield Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH92NG
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19 Mayfield Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH92NG
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Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
25 minutes' walk
Historic fortress atop Castle Rock, offering panoramic city views and insights into Scotland's royal heritage.
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
25 minutes' walk
Fascinating exhibits ranging from Scottish history to world cultures. Free admission with guided tours available.
Royal Mile
Royal Mile
25 minutes' walk
Historic street connecting the castle and Holyrood Palace, featuring shops, cafes, and street performances.
Arthur's Seat
30 minutes' walk
An ancient volcano and hill providing stunning views of the city and great hiking opportunities in a natural setting.
Arthur's Seat Hike
30 minutes' walk
Thrilling hike with breathtaking views of Edinburgh. Accessible year-round, suitable for all fitness levels.
The Hermitage of Braid and Blackford Hill
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing nature reserve perfect for leisurely walks, picnics, and wildlife spotting amidst stunning scenery.
Scotch Hop
Scotch Hop
8 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving Scottish comfort food with a modern twist. Enjoy vibrant decor and local brews.
The Abbey Bar
The Abbey Bar
12 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with a lively atmosphere, offering a range of ales and hearty Scottish dishes. Reservation recommended.
Three.14
Three.14
15 minutes' walk
Charming bistro known for its artisanal pizzas and local ingredients. Ideal for a family-friendly meal.
The Stand Comedy Club
25 minutes' walk
Renowned comedy venue featuring stand-up acts. Offers a relaxed atmosphere and regular themed nights.
Queen's Hall
20 minutes' walk
Multi-purpose venue hosting concerts and performances. Check their schedule for family-friendly options.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)36 min  ·  14.5 mi
Glasgow (GLA)144 min  ·  59.4 mi
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop15 min  ·  4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Kingston Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 214 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 406 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Kingston Guesthouse
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Kingston Guesthouse?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is required by 10:00.
How far is Kingston Guesthouse from Edinburgh Airport?
The property is located 19 km from Edinburgh Airport.
Is parking available at Kingston Guesthouse?
Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
What room amenities can guests expect at Kingston Guesthouse?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, a fridge, a coffee machine, and free toiletries.
Are any nearby dining options available from Kingston Guesthouse?
Nearby restaurants include Pataka (0.5 km), Delhi Diner (0.5 km), and The Salisbury Arms (1 km).
What amenities are offered for families at Kingston Guesthouse?
Family rooms are available to accommodate larger groups.
Is Wi-Fi accessible at Kingston Guesthouse?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Does Kingston Guesthouse have a garden or outdoor area?
The hotel features a garden for guests to relax in.
What distinguishes the location of Kingston Guesthouse?
It is situated in Newington, an affluent and predominantly residential area of Edinburgh.

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