ALLISON HOUSE 16 | Edinburgh ★ Prime Downtown Location & Comfort

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16 Mayfield Gardens, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

“The location is perfect for exploring Edinburgh's charming neighborhoods.”view full review

Allison House 16 - A Georgian 4-star EDI hotel with garden views and free parking in Newington

Located in a Victorian stone building in affluent Newington, Allison House 16 operates as a family-run 4-star guesthouse across 4 floors. Each of the 7 rooms features a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, coffee/tea makers, and free WiFi. Private bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. The property maintains a restaurant serving buffet breakfast from 8 AM daily. Allison House includes free self-parking onsite and luggage storage facilities. Positioned 1.5 miles south of Edinburgh Waverley Rail Station, the guesthouse sits within a 5-minute drive of King's Theatre, Princes Street, and Real Mary King's Close. Notable landmarks like St Giles' Cathedral, Arthur's Seat, and the Royal Mile (2 miles) are easily accessible by bus.

Pros

Located in an affluent, predominantly residential neighborhood

Buffet breakfast available daily

Garden views from select rooms

Free onsite and street parking available

Cons

7.5 miles distance from the nearest airport

Early checkout time at 10:30 AM

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2 persons

120 sq. feet

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Small Double Room

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2 persons

110 sq. feet

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Single Room Private External Bathroom

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1 person

100 sq. feet

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Getting around

Discover available transportation options for smooth travel around the city

City Centre

Edinburgh 1.4 mi

Airports

Edinburgh (EDI) 13.8 mi

Dundee (DND) 61.0 mi

Train

Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station 1.6 mi

Bus

Bus stop3000 ft

Facilities

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

Cozy and Inviting

“During my stay, I appreciated the cozy and comfortable bed in my Small Double Room. The room had thoughtful touches like coffee, sugar, biscuits, and a kettle, regularly restocked each day. It truly was like a home away from home.” view full review

Perfect Cleanliness

“I found the bathroom to be clean and well-maintained, with a reliable hot water supply and good shower pressure. This made getting ready in the mornings hassle-free and enjoyable, contributing to a fantastic overall experience.” view full review

Bright and Spacious

“The room I stayed in was surprisingly spacious and bright, with large windows allowing plenty of natural light. Even with a slight chill in the weather outside, the warmth from the heating made it inviting and comfortable.” view full review

Thoughtful Amenities

“I appreciated the provision of amenities such as a kettle for making tea and coffee, along with a selection of biscuits. This small touch made a big difference, allowing me to enjoy a comforting drink while relaxing in my room.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

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Heating
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

16 Mayfield Gardens, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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16 Mayfield Gardens, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Landmark

Arthur's Seat hike

1.5 mi

Museum

Edinburgh Castle

1.6 mi

Museum

National Museum of Scotland

1.2 mi

Landmark

Royal Mile

1.5 mi

Palace

Palace of Holyroodhouse

1.4 mi

Landmark

The Real Mary King's Close

1.4 mi

Museum

Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

1.5 mi

Store

Edinburgh Old Town

1.4 mi

Gallery

Scottish National Gallery

1.6 mi

Park

Princes Street Gardens

1.7 mi

Church

St Giles' Cathedral

1.4 mi

Park

Holyrood Park

1.3 mi

Landmark

Calton Hill

1.6 mi

Museum

Dynamic Earth

1.3 mi

Castle

Craigmillar Castle

1.3 mi

Landmark

Surgeons' Hall Museums

1.1 mi

Museum

Museum of Childhood

1.4 mi

Museum

The Writers' Museum

1.5 mi

Landmark

The Scotch Whisky Experience

1.5 mi

Cemetery

The Robertson Mausoleum

1.3 mi

Museum

Gladstone's Land

1.5 mi

Monument

Scott Monument

1.6 mi

Public Building

The Scottish Parliament

1.4 mi

Landmark

Princes Street

1.6 mi

Landmark

Summerhall

3400 ft

Square

Grassmarket

1.4 mi

Art object

Greyfriars Bobby's Grave

1.2 mi

Museum

John Knox House

1.4 mi

Landmark

The Meadows

1.2 mi

Landmark

Prestonfield Golf Club

3000 ft

Nearby

Golf Course

Craigmillar Park Golf Club

1700 ft

Restaurants

Kwok Restaurant

1700 ft

44 Ratcliffe Terrace Causewayside

The Greenhouse Edinburgh

2300 ft

158 Dalkeith Road

Thaisanuk

2100 ft

142-144 Dalkeith Road

Jade Palace

2600 ft

212 Dalkeith Road

The Stables

2200 ft

Priestfield Road

The Old Bell Inn

2100 ft

233-235 Causewayside

Pataka

2500 ft

190 Causewayside

The Salisbury Arms

3400 ft

58 Dalkeith Road

Voujon

2300 ft

107 Newington Road

Savannah Wine Bar & Bistro

2500 ft

43-45 Salisbury Road Side entrance of the Hotel

Sofia's

2500 ft

43-45 Salisbury Road

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ALLISON HOUSE 16, Edinburgh

Hotel Details

Allison House 16 - A Georgian 4-star EDI hotel with garden views and free parking in Newington

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