AILSA GUEST HOUSE | Edinburgh ★ Prime Downtown Location & Comfort

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11 Eyre Place, Edinburgh, Gb, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

“I enjoyed the lovely, short walk to the city center.”view full review

Ailsa Guest House - A New Town EDI hotel with garden views and Scottish breakfast

Located in Edinburgh's New Town, this 3-star EDI hotel sits 1 mile from Edinburgh Waverley station. Each room at Ailsa Guest House features an en-suite bathroom, satellite TV, free Wi-Fi, and tea/coffee facilities. Guest rooms offer either garden or city views, with some units accommodating extra beds for families. The property serves a hearty breakfast with continental options and Scottish specialties, enjoyed in a dining area with city views and a 42-inch plasma TV. The guest house positions visitors 0.5 miles from the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh and 1 mile from Edinburgh Castle. Notable landmarks within walking distance include the Scottish National Gallery (0.5 miles), Camera Obscura (1 mile), and Calton Hill (1 mile). Several dining options are available within 0.3 miles, including Michael's, Pierre Victoire Restaurant, and The Blue Bear Cafe.

Pros

Modern rooms with individual style and clean lines

Eight restaurants and cafes within 0.3 miles walking distance

Prime location near Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

Walking distance to major Edinburgh attractions

Cons

20-minute walk to Edinburgh Rail Station

9.5 miles distance from Edinburgh Airport

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80 sq. feet

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Single Room

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1 person

55 sq. feet

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Double Room

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2 persons

80 sq. feet

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Getting around

Discover available transportation options for smooth travel around the city

City Centre

Edinburgh5000 ft

Airports

Edinburgh (EDI) 8.8 mi

Dundee (DND) 59.2 mi

Train

Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station4000 ft

Bus

Bus stop700 ft

Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

Delicious Breakfast Choices

“I absolutely loved the breakfast at Ailsa Guest House! They offered an very nice variety, including cereal, fruits, muffins, and even a full Scottish breakfast with haggis. It was the perfect way to start my day during my stay.” view full review

Comfortable and Cozy

“The bedroom I stayed in was incredibly comfortable. I wanted for nothing, as everything I needed was provided. It truly reminded me of a home away from home where I could relax after exploring the city.” view full review

Thoughtful Amenities

“I appreciated the little touches in my room. The cafetieres provided made my morning coffee ritual even better, and I enjoyed having fresh fruit available as a snack throughout my stay.” view full review

Convenient Parking Assistance

“Parking was made easy during my visit. I received helpful assistance for locating parking options, which took a weight off my shoulders as I navigated the area.” view full review

General

Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Multilingual staff

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Tennis

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid valet parking
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Wedding services
Newspaper service
Bell staff/Porter

Dining

Paid breakfast
Snack bar

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Facilities for people with disabilities

Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Ballroom

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

11 Eyre Place, Edinburgh, Gb, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Map view

11 Eyre Place, Edinburgh, Gb, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Museum

Edinburgh Castle

1.1 mi

Museum

National Museum of Scotland

1.3 mi

Landmark

Arthur's Seat hike

1.9 mi

Landmark

Royal Mile

5000 ft

Landmark

The Real Mary King's Close

1.1 mi

Gallery

Scottish National Gallery

4200 ft

Park

Princes Street Gardens

1.1 mi

Botanical Garden

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

2400 ft

Museum

Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

5300 ft

Palace

Palace of Holyroodhouse

1.5 mi

Store

Edinburgh Old Town

1.0 mi

Landmark

Calton Hill

1.1 mi

Church

St Giles' Cathedral

1.1 mi

Landmark

Royal Yacht Britannia

1.7 mi

Monument

Scott Monument

4200 ft

Landmark

Princes Street

4000 ft

Park

Holyrood Park

1.4 mi

Landmark

Nelson Monument

1.1 mi

Museum

The Writers' Museum

4900 ft

Gallery

Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One

1.4 mi

Landmark

The Scotch Whisky Experience

1.0 mi

Museum

Gladstone's Land

4900 ft

Museum

Museum of Childhood

1.2 mi

Museum

Dynamic Earth

1.5 mi

Museum

Georgian House

4800 ft

Botanical Garden

Royal Botanic Garden

4200 ft

Museum

The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland

4700 ft

Museum

John Knox House

1.3 mi

Landmark

Brass Rubbing Centre

1.1 mi

Landmark

Surgeons' Hall Museums

1.4 mi

Nearby

Botanical Garden

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

2400 ft

Gallery

Carson Clark Gallery

2100 ft

Restaurants

Caffeine

500 ft

154 Dundas Street

Coffee Angel

800 ft

24-27 Brandon Terrace

The Bearded Baker

1300 ft

46 Rodney Street

Crumbs Cafe

1600 ft

1A Logie Green Road

Groats

2300 ft

17 St. Stephen Street

Kims Bulgogi

2300 ft

11 St. Stephen Street

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AILSA GUEST HOUSE, Edinburgh

Hotel Details

Ailsa Guest House - A New Town EDI hotel with garden views and Scottish breakfast

Pros

Cons

Select room type

Check Availability & Prices

Getting around

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Facilities for people with disabilities

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Location

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