How far is Smiths Guest House from the city center of Edinburgh?
The hotel is less than 3.2 km from the city center of Edinburgh.
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SMITHS GUEST HOUSE, Edinburgh
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About the Hotel
77 Mayfield Road, 77,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
- Close to Arthur's Seat hike
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Loved by Smiths Guest House guests
"My room had the best view of Edinburgh but the whole guest house is just adorable, the location is excellent."
"I loved my room. It was small but cozy."
"Really lovely and clean room abd very good connections to get to the center of Edinburgh very quickly and easily."
Location
Smiths Guest House is conveniently located in the vibrant area of Edinburgh, within a short walk to the popular attractions like Edinburgh Castle and Princes Street Gardens. A bus stop just outside the property provides
Rooms
The guest house offers a variety of room types, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms and tea/coffee-making facilities. Rooms at Smiths Guest House include options for singles, doubles, and
Dining
Guests can enjoy a
Wellness
Smiths Guest House does not offer a traditional spa, but the
Pet-Friendly Policies
Smiths Guest House welcomes pets, ensuring that furry companions can join in on the stay. Specific pet-friendly rooms are available to accommodate guests traveling with animals. A small fee may apply, allowing for an enjoyable experience for everyone, including four-legged friends.
Highlights
Location: short walk to attractions
Rooms: en-suite bathrooms and tea/coffee facilities
Dining: complimentary hearty breakfast
Pet-Friendly: specific pet-friendly rooms available
“Smiths Guest House impressed me with its residential location and unique charm; you feel welcomed into a community here. Host Neil's friendly conversation and local tips are a definite plus, and the flexible check-in shows real consideration. A stay here is all about accessible comfort and feeling at home in Edinburgh.”
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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
Small Single Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Room features
- Heating
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Smiths Guest House Location
77 Mayfield Road, 77,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
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77 Mayfield Road, 77,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
1.6
mi
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
1.7
mi
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
1.3
mi
Landmark
Royal Mile
1.5
mi
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
1.5
mi
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1.5
mi
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1.5
mi
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.6
mi
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
1.7
mi
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.8
mi
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1.5
mi
Park
Holyrood Park
1.5
mi
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.8
mi
Museum
Dynamic Earth
1.4
mi
Castle
Craigmillar Castle
1.4
mi
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
1.3
mi
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1.5
mi
Museum
Museum of Childhood
1.5
mi
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1.5
mi
Museum
Gladstone's Land
1.5
mi
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
1.3
mi
Monument
Scott Monument
1.7
mi
Landmark
Princes Street
1.7
mi
Square
Grassmarket
1.4
mi
Public Building
The Scottish Parliament
1.5
mi
Landmark
Summerhall
4000 ft
Art object
Greyfriars Bobby's Grave
1.3
mi
Planetarium
Royal Observatory Edinburgh Visitor Centre
3600 ft
Museum
John Knox House
1.5
mi
Landmark
The Meadows
1.2
mi
Nearby
Market
Earthy Foods & Goods
1900 ft
Restaurants
Scotch Hop
3000 ft
114 Causewayside
Explore Edinburgh
Local Experiences
National Museum of Scotland
25 minutes' walk
Home to a vast collection of artifacts, the museum offers free admission and hands-on exhibits for all ages.
Royal Mile
25 minutes' walk
A historic thoroughfare in Edinburgh filled with shops and street performances, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Edinburgh Castle
30 minutes' walk
A historic fortress dominating the skyline, rich in history with guided tours available.
Scotch Hop
11 minutes' walk
A modern eatery serving Scottish cuisine with a twist, featuring locally sourced ingredients.
Getting around town
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 18:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Pros
Friendly host
Comfortable bed
Quiet district
Cons
Narrow shower
No takeout food
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FAQs
About Smiths Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Smiths Guest House?
Check-in is at 18:00 and check-out is at 10:00, but other arrangements can be made by prior request.
Which popular attractions are close to Smiths Guest House?
Nearby attractions include the National Museum of Scotland (5-minute drive), Edinburgh Castle, and Princes Street (10 minutes by bus).
Is free Wi-Fi available at Smiths Guest House?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Smiths Guest House?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, an electric kettle, and a private shower room with complimentary toiletries.
Are there any restaurants nearby Smiths Guest House?
Nearby options include The Pacific Fish Bar (0.5 km), Delhi Diner and Tony's Fish Bar (both 0.5 km), and Jade Palace (1 km).
Can I park my car near Smiths Guest House?
Free public parking is available at a nearby location.
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