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Arrandale Guest House

3.0 star property

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Classic Double Room, Ensuite, Ground Floor (Room 2) | Free WiFi
Double Room (Room 9) | Free WiFi
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Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Business services
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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28 Mayfield Gardens, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH9 2BZ
  • Place, National Library of Scotland
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Holyrood Park
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Edinburgh
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Airport, Edinburgh (EDI)
    ‪27 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Family Room, Ensuite (Room 5)

Family Room, Ensuite (Room 5) | Free WiFi

Family Room, Ensuite (Room 5)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Double or Twin Room, Ensuite, Ground Floor (Room1)

Double or Twin Room, Ensuite, Ground Floor (Room1) | Free WiFi

Double or Twin Room, Ensuite, Ground Floor (Room1)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Family Room, Ensuite, Garden View (Room 4)

Family Room, Ensuite, Garden View (Room 4) | Free WiFi

Family Room, Ensuite, Garden View (Room 4)

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Classic Double Room, Ensuite, Garden View (Room 3)

Classic Double Room, Ensuite, Garden View (Room 3) | Free WiFi

Classic Double Room, Ensuite, Garden View (Room 3)

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Classic Double Room, Private Bathroom (Room 6)

Classic Double Room, Private Bathroom (Room 6) | Free WiFi

Classic Double Room, Private Bathroom (Room 6)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Classic Double Room, Ensuite, Ground Floor (Room 2)

Classic Double Room, Ensuite, Ground Floor (Room 2) | Free WiFi

Classic Double Room, Ensuite, Ground Floor (Room 2)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Double Room (Room 8) | Free WiFi

Double Room (Room 8)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Double Room (Room 9) | Free WiFi

Double Room (Room 9)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Single Room (Room 7)

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Single Room (Room 10)

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Double Room (Room 11)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Edinburgh

Located in Newington within a mile (2 km) of University of Edinburgh, Arrandale Guest House is within 2 miles (3 km) of other popular sights such as Royal Mile. This 6-room, 3-star guesthouse welcomes guests with conveniences like a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and a computer station.
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What's nearby

  • National Library of Scotland - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • The Meadows - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Holyrood Park - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Queen's Hall - 19 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • University of Edinburgh - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • Princes Street Tram Stop - 6 min drive
  • Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) - 7 min drive
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Haldi - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Matto Pizza - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪The Salisbury Arms - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Greggs - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Arrandale Guest House

Arrandale Guest House features free WiFi in public areas, a computer station, and express check-in. If you drive, take advantage of free offsite parking. Friendly staff can provide luggage storage, and also offer advice about sightseeing. Additional amenities include express check-out and a reception hall.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with digital channels. Other standard amenities include coffee makers and hair dryers.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • Free offsite parking

Food and drink

  • A restaurant

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 1 year old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:30 AM
Checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free nearby parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Arrandale Guest House?

Arrandale Guest House offers free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Arrandale Guest House?

As of Jun 14, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Arrandale Guest House on Jun 15, 2026 start from $142, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do around Arrandale Guest House?

This guesthouse is situated in Newington within a short 15-minute walk of Queen's Hall and also 15 minutes on foot from Royal Commonwealth Pool. You'll also find Grassmarket and Royal Mile within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Arrandale Guest House?

No, there isn't parking at the guesthouse but you'll find free parking.

Does Arrandale Guest House feature a casino?

No, Arrandale Guest House doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Arrandale Guest House?

No, there is no indoor pool at this guesthouse.

Is Arrandale Guest House good for couples?

Couples staying at this guesthouse will appreciate amenities like a restaurant plus some accommodations include a garden view and bathrobes.

Are there hot tubs at Arrandale Guest House?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this guesthouse.

Does Arrandale Guest House feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Arrandale Guest House doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Arrandale Guest House allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Arrandale Guest House.

Are there connecting rooms at Arrandale Guest House?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this guesthouse.

How far is the airport from Arrandale Guest House?

The closest major airport to Arrandale Guest House is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), which is 13.6 mi away (28 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Arrandale Guest House?

No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Arrandale Guest House.

Arrandale Guest House Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 67 out of 194 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 60 out of 194 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 34 out of 194 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 194 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 194 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

7.6/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, especially the en suite.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

GRACE

Liked: Amenities
Spacious room and clean bathroom
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Very comfortable and quiet great shower and close to everything
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jasmine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay here was great. The room was clean and pretty, in an area right next to a bus stop. It was exactly what we needed to enjoy our trip.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The owner was very friendly and helpful checking me in went the extra mile to make sure that my stay was the best. It was very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marcus

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable stay , high standard of room , clean , excellent facilities, felt safe good check in system, no hesitation to go back for a stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

mahdiya

It was so cold
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

MURALIDHARAN

The room looks so attractive on the website pictures!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location is good, walkable to old town and surrounding area, rooms are quaint and it was clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Kevin J

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The beds were very comfortable
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Corrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking was hard to find but over all a nice stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeanette

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a good stay. It’s a 30 minute walk into city center and has great cafes in walking distance. There isn’t a restaurant at the location, but again a good choice of cafes near.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jay

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was quaint and modern. Very spacious room. I did have a difficult time finding the place since I’ve never been to Scotland before though, and the parking was challenging as parking is very limited.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and had everything you would need! On a nice quiet street! A little bit out of the way but there is a bus stop 20m away and very convenient!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joanna

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Auto check in was easy.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Gurdial

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Spotless accommodation

Modern bedroom with a modern spotless bathroom. Very convenient for buses into the city centre. Easy check in process.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service, amenities
O K for short stays.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yamin Lily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was such a fantastic experience for us to stay. This is our second time staying at Arrandale and it is wonderful. Definitely will come back soon.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

roger

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to old town and transportation.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

Nice area

Bigger than expected bedroom and bathroom, easy check in and out, nuce area
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alexandria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cleaner than some hotels I’ve been in. View is homely, beds are comfy and so many restaurants on the walk into the centre and back
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Yamin Lily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Though the attractions are not in walking distance, the bus stop is nearby and the place is quiet, safe , and clean with lovely responsive staffs.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Seah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great room. Bright and fresh, nicely decorated. Bed was comfortable. Definitely well worth the money. Would highly recommend this property 5*
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Theresa

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stay for the location - just over a walkable mile to the Royal mile - but not necessarily for a good night sleep on a busy road with poorly insulted windows and inadequate window covering to darken the room
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Brittany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We found this stay very convienient and appreciated the early check in! Coffee and tea was restocked while we were out for the day which was a happy surprise.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

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