The Guards Hotel

1 Clifton Terrace, West End, Edinburgh, United Kingdom - Show on map

The perfect The Guards Hotel Edinburgh is situated in a touristic area of Edinburgh, merely 1.4 km from Princes Mall Shopping Centre and around a 5-minute walk from Saint Mary's Cathedral. Boasting a location at a moderate distance from Water of Leith Walkway, this Edinburgh hotel offers 10 rooms and a lounge bar onsite.

Location

The 3-star hotel has a prime setting about 10 minutes by car from Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, while natural sights like Princes Street Gardens are approximately 20 minutes' walk away. Just a short drive from family-owned The Guards, business travellers will find Scottish Widows Bank Plc. Entertainment options in the area feature Usher Hall 850 metres from the property. West Maitland Street bus stop is just outside of The Guards Hotel.

Rooms

The rooms are equipped with coffee and tea making facilities, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for guests' comfort. Furnished with double beds or single beds, they also have a stone fireplace.

Food & Drinks

Cafe Braw is within 5 minutes' walk of this hotel and specialises in Scottish cuisine.

Leisure & Activities

Thanks to a golf course, guests can stay fit at the accommodation.

Why choose The Guards Hotel Edinburgh

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Main amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi

  • Sports activities

  • Child-friendly

  • No pets allowed

General
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Sports activities
  • Child-friendly
  • No pets allowed

Internet

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Parking options

  • Parking

Activities

  • Golf course

Property services

  • 24-hour security
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

In the kitchen

  • Electric kettle

For kids

  • Cots

For disabled guests

  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled

In the rooms

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

In the bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Devices

  • Flat-screen TV

Design

  • Carpeted floor

General facilities

  • No smoking on site
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Important information

Check-in:
from 14:00 until 22:00
Check-out:
until 10:00
  • Children and extra beds
  • There are no cots provided in a room.

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From USD 67 per night
Check-in 16 Jun 2025
Check-out 17 Jun 2025
Guests 2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

0
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1 Clifton Terrace, West End, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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    1 Clifton Terrace, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    Important information
    The Guards Hotel
    Check-in:
    from 14:00 until 22:00
    Check-out:
    until 10:00
    • Children and extra beds
    • There are no cots provided in a room.