Elder York Guest House

38 Elder Street, New Town, Edinburgh, United Kingdom - Close to attractions

Located in the very heart of Edinburgh, the 3-star Elder York Guest House Edinburgh offers fast access to the beautifully restored art-deco Edinburgh Festival Theatre, merely 1.4 km away. This Edinburgh guest house offers 12 rooms and amenities such as luggage storage.

Location

The hotel is next to a bus stop and around 600 metres from the 200-foot spire "Scott Monument". Guests can visit the restored theatre "Edinburgh Playhouse", which is only 5 minutes' walk away, and the Museum of Childhood which is not far from the Elder York Guest House. The combined National Museum of Scotland also lies just 1.5 km away. Well-connected to many sights, the accommodation is nearly 10 minutes' walk from Edinburgh bus station.

Rooms

The rooms feature coffee/tea making equipment, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for your convenience.

Food & Drinks

Elder York Guest House serves full Scottish breakfast in the morning. This Edinburgh hotel is fairly close to Papa johns leith walk serving Italian dishes.

Why choose Elder York Guest House Edinburgh

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  • High quality comfortable rooms

  • Full Scottish breakfast included

  • Perfect for city sightseeing

  • Laundry service available

Main amenities

  • Wi-Fi

  • Child-friendly

  • No pets allowed

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  • Wi-Fi
  • Child-friendly
  • No pets allowed
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Internet

  • Wi-Fi

Parking options

  • Parking

Property services

  • Luggage storage

In the kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Business facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying

For kids

  • Cots

In the rooms

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

In the bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Devices

  • Flat-screen TV

General facilities

  • No smoking on site

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Important information

Check-in:
from 14:00 until 22:00
Check-out:
until 10:00
Licence numberEH-69803-F,F

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From USD 139 per night
Check-in 5 May 2026
Check-out 6 May 2026
Guests 2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

0

Lovely Gem

Elder York is a delightful stay with a perfect central location, great staff, and charming breakfast!

Juliet R. stayed in August 2024

Cordial Welcome

A warm welcome, great breakfast, and a cozy room made our stay truly memorable at this ideally located guest house.

Murray A. stayed in July 2025

Central Comfort

The location is superb! Cozy and clean room, and incredibly friendly service made our visit fantastic!

Zoe L. stayed in September 2024

Charming Hospitality

Exceptional service from the staff, tasty breakfast options, and a quaint atmosphere made it a memorable experience!

Douglas K. stayed in June 2025

Ideal Location

Perfectly located near all attractions, with a pleasant room and a hearty breakfast to start our adventures!

Andrew T. stayed in October 2024

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38 Elder Street, New Town, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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    From USD 139 per night
    Check-in 5 May 2026
    Check-out 6 May 2026
    Guests 2 guests

    Adults:

    2

    Children:

    0
    Check-in & out
    5 May 2026
    6 May 2026
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    38 Elder Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    Important information
    Elder York Guest House
    Check-in:
    from 14:00 until 22:00
    Check-out:
    until 10:00
    Licence numberEH-69803-F,F