About this property

Historic Setting: New Town Guest House (Adults Only) in Edinburgh is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and charming environment. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms, fireplaces, tea and coffee makers, hairdryers, work desks, free toiletries, showers, carpeted floors, TVs, electric kettles, and wardrobes. Convenient Location: Located 1.1 mi from the Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle, an 18-minute walk away. Edinburgh International Conference Center is 1.1 mi nearby. Edinburgh Airport is 5.6 mi distant. Local Attractions: Nearby attractions include Camera Obscura and World of Illusions (1.3 mi), The Real Mary King's Close (1.4 mi), Edinburgh Waverley station (1.4 mi), National Museum of Scotland (1.6 mi), Edinburgh Playhouse (1.6 mi), University of Edinburgh (1.9 mi), and Murrayfield Stadium (1.9 mi). Activities: Guests can enjoy boating, kayaking, or canoeing in the surrounding area.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)


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Layla
Morocco Morocco
The kindness of the host. The common room was beautiful and the room aesthetically pleasing.
Małgorzata
Poland Poland
Most of all location ! Nice neighbourhood, 20 min walk to the city centre. Lot of cafes and restaurants nearby.
Harsharan
Canada Canada
Excellent location, cute and comfortable room, check in was super easy
May
United States United States
Room is comfortable and clean. The garden view is great. Sitting room is very relaxing.
Amelie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
A lovely, friendly and cosy guest house in a great part of town.
Roberto
Italy Italy
Location is quiet and nice, little traffic on the street, but close to the location you can find buses to reach city centre and also nice pubs and minimarket open late. Room was small, but really clean and provided with all you need, included...
Uday
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Excellent and Peaceful place to stay. Humbled by the accommodation from the property. Very helpful and supportive people. Highly recommended place to stay.
Rosemary
United States United States
Pleasant proprietor, clean and comfortable, good location, walking distance to restaurants.
Zulfina
Canada Canada
Cozy and great, felt like home! Convenient location
Alexis
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Th staff was friendly and accommodating. The room was incredible and I would definitely book again.

Managed by New Town Guest House Ltd

Company review score: 8.6Based on 1,453 reviews from 2 properties
2 managed properties

Company info

We have created the New Town Guest House with the aim of offering you an enjoyable experience when you stay in Edinburgh. Both ourselves and our team are all passionate about the hospitality industry and will strive to make sure you have a stay to remember and that you'll want to come back some day!

Property info

Built in the early 1800's in what has now become one of the most beautiful streets in the New Town of Edinburgh, is where the New Town Guest House is situated. Our four story Georgian style townhouse has 12 individually decorated rooms that have all been freshly decorated and refurbished to make your stay with us as comfortable as possible.

Neighborhood info

We're situated a short walk from the bars and restaurant of Stockbridge, which is a great area to socialise in and try some of the local fare. The Royal Botanical Gardens is also a short walk, or you can jump on the local bus which takes around 5 mins. There is also a local bus service that stops outside which will take you down to visit Leith, the Royal Yacht Britannia or into the main City Centre of Edinburgh where you can explore Princes Street and it's Gardens, the Old Town of Edinburgh and Edinburgh Castle. The local bus takes around 5-10 minutes to reach the Centre.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of New Town Guest House (Adults Only)

Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

House rules

New Town Guest House (Adults Only) takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of £100 is required on arrival. That's about $135. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform New Town Guest House (Adults Only) of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travelers on dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be canceled on arrival.

As a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

A damage deposit of £100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

License number: EH-70936-F

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