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The Guards Hotel

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Guards Hotel is a cozy hotel located directly across from Haymarket Railway Station in the West End, conveniently near the EICC. A short 10-minute stroll will take you to Princes Street.

This hotel offers a warm and inviting atmosphere with a distinct military theme. Each room features complimentary Wi-Fi and is tastefully decorated, ensuring a homely feel.

The staff are available to assist you with travel arrangements and provide local insights, with the option to secure tickets for the Edinburgh Tattoo as well.

There are superb bus connections to both the city center and Edinburgh Airport.

Couples especially favor the location, giving it a rating of 8.4 for a trip designed for two.

Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
2 single beds
2 single beds
and
1 double bed

Facilities of The Guards Hotel

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi

  • Family rooms

  • Non-smoking rooms

  • Facilities for disabled guests

  • Room service

  • Bar

  • Heating

  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper

  • Bath or shower

  • Private bathroom

  • Hairdryer

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

  • Alarm clock

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Activities

  • Golf course (within 3 km)

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV

  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Bar

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services

  • Daily housekeeping

  • Room service

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers

  • CCTV outside property

  • CCTV in common areas

  • Smoke alarms

  • 24-hour security

General

  • Designated smoking area

  • Non-smoking throughout

  • Heating

  • Family rooms

  • Ironing facilities

  • Facilities for disabled guests

  • Non-smoking rooms

Languages spoken

  • English

House rules
The Guards Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out
From 00:00 to 10:00

Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 4 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 – 2 years
Cot upon request

Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardMaestroSoloUnionPay credit cardCash

The Details
Essential information for guests at this establishment

An additional charge of GBP 10 per hour will be imposed for arrivals after 22:30. All late arrival requests are subject to the property’s approval. A cash security deposit of GBP 250 is mandatory upon arrival for stag and hen parties. This deposit is fully refundable at check-out, contingent on a damage assessment of the accommodation. Children can stay using the existing beds, or guests may bring their own bedding. Please note that the hotel does not provide cots or cribs. It is essential to include your mobile number when making your reservation.

Kindly notify The Guards Hotel in advance regarding your anticipated arrival time. You may utilize the Special Requests box during your booking process, or reach out to the property directly using the contact information given in your confirmation.

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