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Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
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Highfield Guest House – A Favorite for Families in Edinburgh
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About the Hotel
83 Mayfield Road,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
- Close to the Old Town
Perfect
9.6
9.8
5.0
Loved by guests
"The room was decorated beautifully, very clean and the attention to detail to be commended."
"Our elegant room was at the back, very quiet and had a great view of Arthur's Seat in the distance."
"Exceptionally clean and cozy,this guest house took me by surprise."
Rooms & Amenities
Highfield Guest House offers five rooms: two doubles, one twin, one family room (max 2 people), and one single. All rooms except the single have en-suite bathrooms; the single has a separate private shower room. Rooms include flat-screen TVs, iPod docks, electric kettles, free Wi-Fi, and toiletries. The twin room on the ground floor and the double on the first floor overlook Arthur's Seat. Children over 10 are welcome.
Dining & Breakfast
A cooked breakfast is served daily. The guesthouse does not have an on-site restaurant, but Newington has cafes, pubs, and restaurants like The Salisbury Arms and The Newington Bar within walking distance.
Location & Transport
The guesthouse is in Newington, a residential area 2 km from Edinburgh Castle and St Giles' Cathedral. Arthur's Seat is a 2.5 km hike. The University of Edinburgh is a 3-minute drive, and Princes Street is 6 minutes away. Free on-street parking is available nearby. Buses run frequently to the city center, or it's a 30-minute walk to the Royal Mile.
Services & Facilities
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout. Staff assist with tour bookings, restaurant recommendations, and transport. Daily housekeeping runs until 1 PM. A computer station and luggage storage are provided. The property is smoke-free and has energy-efficient lighting.
Activities Nearby
Edinburgh's main attractions-Holyrood Palace, Dynamic Earth, and the National Museum of Scotland-are within 2-3 km. Golf, cycling, and hiking at Holyrood Park are options. The area has theaters, galleries, and pubs like The Jazz Bar. Craigmillar Castle is 2 km away.
“The family-run ambiance strikes a welcoming note, distinguishing it from conventional stays; I was particularly drawn to the tailored breakfast options. Its location blends quiet residential charm with access to the University and other attractions; plus, free parking is a genuine find. A solid choice for a visit to Edinburgh.”
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Single Room
2 persons
6 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
12 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
10 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
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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
- 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
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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 of Highfield Guest House from Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is 12 km from Edinburgh Airport, approximately a 23-minute drive.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Highfield Guest House?
Nearby attractions include the University of Edinburgh (2 km), Arthur's Seat (2 km), and St Giles' Cathedral (2 km).
Is parking available at Highfield Guest House?
Free public parking is available nearby.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Highfield Guest House?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Are there any dining options at Highfield Guest House?
The hotel does not have on-site dining, but nearby restaurants include Mango Tree Edinburgh (0.5 km) and Delhi Diner (0.5 km).
What leisure activities are available at Highfield Guest House?
Guests can enjoy access to a golf course during their stay.
What languages do the staff at Highfield Guest House speak?
The staff speaks English, providing assistance to guests as needed.
Does Highfield Guest House offer business services?
The guest house offers a computer station and tour/ticket assistance.
What is the policy regarding smoking at Highfield Guest House?
The property is designated as smoke-free for guest comfort.
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