19 Mayfield Road,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH92NG,
Edinburgh
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Close to Edinburgh Castle
Perfect
9.1
/10
Loved by guests
Comfortable beds
Spotlessly clean rooms
Attentive staff
Easy check-in
"Super clean, very beautiful looking room, plenty of space and good toiletries, plus good, soft towels."
Elliot from United Kingdom
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"We had a corner room and the natural light and windows were wonderful and beautiful."
Jessica from Germany
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"Minutes away from a main bus route."
Shamous70 from Ireland
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Location
Kingston Guesthouse is situated in the picturesque district of Kingson, Edinburgh, just a short distance from the city center. This establishment provides easy access to major attractions such as the Palace of Holyroodhouse and Arthur's Seat. Public transportation options nearby make exploring Edinburgh convenient and efficient.
Dining
Guests can enjoy a daily breakfast that exclusively uses locally sourced ingredients. The breakfast menu includes a full Scottish breakfast and vegetarian options. This commitment to local produce enhances the culinary experience for every visitor.
Rooms
The guesthouse features a variety of well-appointed rooms, each equipped with ensuite facilities. Guests can choose from single, double, and family rooms that cater to different group sizes. All rooms come with tea and coffee-making facilities for in-room convenience.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Kingston Guesthouse offers family rooms suitable for those traveling with children. The guesthouse provides essential amenities, ensuring families have a comfortable stay. Nearby parks and playgrounds offer additional options for outdoor activities with kids.
Accessibility
The hotel prioritizes accessibility for all guests, featuring ground-floor rooms suitable for those with mobility challenges. All common areas are accessible, providing a welcoming environment for everyone. The attentive staff is available to assist guests with any specific needs.
Highlights
Location: Kingson district near city center
Dining: Daily breakfast with locally sourced ingredients
Rooms: Variety of singles, doubles, and family rooms
Family-Friendly: Family rooms and nearby parks
“This guesthouse, recently updated, resides in Edinburgh's affluent Newington area, giving it a distinctly residential feel. It's a family-friendly place that blends historic charm with modern comforts, from updated bathrooms to in-room coffee machines. The location is ideal for those who appreciate a quieter base within walking distance of the city center.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
11 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
29 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
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
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
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
19 Mayfield Road,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH92NG,
Edinburgh
Map view
19 Mayfield Road,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH92NG,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
2.3
km
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2.4
km
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
2.0
km
Landmark
Royal Mile
2.2
km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
2.3
km
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
2.1
km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
2.4
km
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
2.2
km
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
2.2
km
Park
Princes Street Gardens
2.6
km
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
2.1
km
Park
Holyrood Park
2.2
km
Monument
Scott Monument
2.5
km
Landmark
Calton Hill
2.6
km
Museum
Dynamic Earth
2.1
km
Landmark
Nelson Monument
2.5
km
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
1.8
km
Castle
Craigmillar Castle
2.4
km
Museum
The Writers' Museum
2.2
km
Museum
Museum of Childhood
2.1
km
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
2.2
km
Museum
Gladstone's Land
2.2
km
University
University of Edinburgh
1.4
km
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
2.1
km
Landmark
The Meadows
1.6
km
Landmark
Princes Street
2.5
km
Square
Grassmarket
2.1
km
Public Building
The Scottish Parliament
2.2
km
Landmark
Summerhall
910 m
Art object
Greyfriars Bobby's Grave
2.0
km
Restaurants
Scotch Hop
640 m
114 Causewayside
The Abbey Bar
970 m
65 South Clerk Street
Three.14
1.2
km
38 Dalkeith Road
The Tartan Stag
1.0
km
1 East Preston st Newington
Strigicake
920 m
1 East Preston Street
Considerit
900 m
3-5a Sciennes
Francos
850 m
11 Summerhall Place
Himalaya Cafe
1.0
km
20 South Clerk Street
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
25 minutes' walk
Iconic fortress on Castle Rock, showcasing Scotland's history with impressive views and exhibits.
Arthur's Seat
30 minutes' walk
An ancient volcano offering stunning panoramic views and a rewarding hiking experience for outdoor enthusiasts.
National Museum of Scotland
25 minutes' walk
A comprehensive museum featuring Scotland's heritage, natural history, and innovative exhibitions suitable for all ages.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
25 minutes' walk
Official residence of the monarch in Scotland, known for its beautiful architecture and historical significance.
The Hermitage of Braid and Blackford Hill
20 minutes' walk
A serene nature reserve ideal for hiking and picnicking with scenic spots and varied wildlife.
Portobello Beach
15 minutes' drive
A perfect spot for a relaxing day by the sea, with sandy shores, cafes, and scenic promenade walks.
Guided Walking Tours
10 minutes' walk
Engaging tours focusing on Edinburgh's history, legends, and hidden gems, ideal for solo travelers or groups.
Scotch Hop
8 minutes' walk
Casual pub serving British classics with a modern twist, known for its vibrant atmosphere and craft beers.
The Tartan Stag
13 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery specializing in locally sourced Scottish fare; perfect for families and those seeking traditional dishes.
Three.14
15 minutes' walk
A chic bistro offering gourmet pizzas and seasonal dishes, accompanied by a fine selection of wines.
The Queen's Hall
12 minutes' drive
A leading concert hall hosting classical music performances, jazz, and diverse cultural events throughout the year.
The Stand Comedy Club
15 minutes' drive
Renowned venue for stand-up comedy with a lively atmosphere; features both well-known and upcoming comedians.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About Kingston Guesthouse
What time is check-in and check-out at Kingston Guesthouse?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Kingston Guesthouse from Edinburgh Airport?
The property is located 19 km from Edinburgh Airport.
Are there parking facilities available at Kingston Guesthouse?
Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
What room amenities are provided at Kingston Guesthouse?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, fridge, coffee machine, private bathroom, and free toiletries.
What dining options are located near Kingston Guesthouse?
Nearby restaurants include Pataka (0.5 km), Delhi Diner (0.5 km), and The Pacific Fish Bar (0.5 km).
Does Kingston Guesthouse have Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Is there a smoking area at Kingston Guesthouse?
The property is non-smoking throughout.
What attractions are close to Kingston Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include Dumfries and County Golf Club (39 km) and Dumfries and Galloway Golf Club (42 km).