Alexander Guest House Edinburgh

★★★★

35, Mayfield Gardens, EH9 2BX Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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Wi-Fi is available free of charge in every room of our property
Property type:
Guest house
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About Alexander Guest House

Featuring excellent bus access to Edinburgh city centre, the 4-star Alexander Guest House is located in Edinburgh and includes 14 rooms with garden and Arthur’s Seat views.

Situated about 1 mile south of Edinburgh's Old Town and the Royal Mile, this guest house lies in a residential area. Waverley Train Station on Princes Street is just 1.25 miles away. The property also provides convenient access to the Scottish Parliament and Edinburgh University.

Rooms at Alexander Guest House offer tea and coffee making facilities with an electric kettle, flat-screen TV with cable channels, wardrobes, heating, work desks, and ironing facilities including an iron and ironing board. Guests can enjoy private bathrooms featuring bathtubs or showers along with complimentary toiletries such as shampoo, body soap, and hairdryers, some rooms have shared bathrooms nearby. Additional room amenities include baby cots or cribs, non-feather pillows, carpeted floors, towels, bedside sockets, as well as seating areas in select accommodations.

Guest services include free WiFi throughout the property and limited free parking onsite including accessible parking spaces as well as a parking garage. Express check-in/check-out is available alongside luggage storage facilities. Safety features incorporate smoke detectors and fire extinguishers within rooms or apartments. Guests can relax in shared lounges or TV areas while enjoying garden views.

Top Amenities

  • Complimentary WiFi
  • Smoke-free property
  • On-site parking
  • Accommodations for families

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Rooms: 14

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Rooms & Availability

Deluxe Double Room

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Room Amenities

  • Infant beds,
  • Indoor heating,
  • Power outlet near the bed,
  • Clothing storage or cupboard,
  • Clothes iron,
  • Pillow without feathers,
  • Carpet flooring,
  • Garbage bins,
  • Garment hanging rack,
  • Iron and ironing board,
  • Cleaning supplies,
  • Work desk

Bathroom

  • Hair cleanser,
  • Restroom,
  • Complimentary toiletries,
  • Body wash,
  • Shower facilities,
  • Bathroom tissue,
  • Ensuite bathroom,
  • Hair drying equipment

Media & Technology

  • Television,
  • Television with cable channels,
  • Television with flat screen

Food & Drink

  • Chocolates or biscuits,
  • Tea and Coffee making facilities,
  • Kettle for hot water

Services & Extras

  • Bath towels,
  • Bed linens,
  • Physical key entry,
  • Storage lockers

Safety & security

  • Fire alarm,
  • Emergency fire extinguisher

Cleanliness & disinfecting

  • Hand sanitizer provided
Size:
6 m2
Bedroom 1:
Double bed
Number of guests:
2
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Size:
25 m2
Bedroom 1:
Single bed, Double bed
Number of guests:
4
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Size:
10 m2
Bedroom 1:
Single bed
Number of guests:
1
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Size:
6 m2
Bedroom 1:
Double bed
Number of guests:
2
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Size:
11 m2
Bedroom 1:
Single bed, Double bed
Number of guests:
3
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Size:
10 m2
Bedroom 1:
Double bed
Number of guests:
2
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Size:
10 m2
Bedroom 1:
Single bed
Number of guests:
1
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Size:
6 m2
Bedroom 1:
Single bed
Number of guests:
2
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Size:
10 m2
Bedroom 1:
Double bed
Number of guests:
2
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Size:
10 m2
Bedroom 1:
Double bed
Number of guests:
2
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Size:
12 m2
Bedroom 1:
Double bed
Number of guests:
2
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Size:
24 m2
Bedroom 1:
Single bed, Double bed
Number of guests:
3
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Size:
13 m2
Bedroom 1:
Double bed
Number of guests:
2
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Size:
23 m2
Bedroom 1:
Single bed, Double bed
Number of guests:
3

Amenities

General

General

  • Car park
  • Complimentary car park
  • On-site parking
Services

Services

  • Online services
  • Wireless Internet
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi
Transport

Transport

  • Parking structure
  • Handicap-accessible parking
Reception services

Reception services

  • Quick check-in/check-out
  • Travel information desk
  • Baggage holding area
  • Secure storage compartments
  • Billing statement available
Common areas

Common areas

  • Garden area
  • Common living room with TV
Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

  • No smoking rooms
  • Rooms for families
  • Noise-reducing rooms
  • Climate control
  • Smoke-free property
  • Physical key entry
Safety & security

Safety & security

  • Fire detection alarms
  • Surveillance cameras in shared spaces
  • Emergency fire suppression devices
Safety features

Safety features

  • Personnel adhere to all safety guidelines set by local authorities
  • Commonly used stationery items like printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper have been eliminated
  • Hand sanitizing stations in guest rooms and essential areas
  • Availability of first aid kits
Physical distancing

Physical distancing

  • Touch-free check-in/check-out
  • Non-cash payment options
  • Social distancing guidelines observed

Internet

  • Complimentary WiFi!
  • The property offers internet services with both standard and free WiFi options.

Parking

  • Complimentary parking!
  • The property offers free on-site parking, including a parking garage and accessible parking spaces.

House Rules

Check-in

  • From Until hours

Check-out

  • From Until hours

Pets

  • Pets are not permitted.
Important information
Please provide an approximate time of arrival.

Payment is required on arrival.

Please note that there are only 2 on-site parking spaces available and offered on a first-come, first-served basis. Alternative free parking is available on side streets next to the property and on Saturday and Sunday, free parking is available in front of the guest house.

Please note that guests who require an accessible room should inform the property on their booking. Accessibility rooms are subject to availability.

Please note that guests are liable for any damages to the property and loss of keys.At Alexander Guest House, hen, stag, or similar parties are not accepted.
Please inform in advance of your expected arrival time. At Alexander Guest House, you may use the Special Requests box during booking or directly contact the property using the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Contact methods
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Kieran 12 - 2025
8/10
★★★★☆

The room was clean, comfortable, and cozy, which made us feel good. The staff was pleasant when we arrived, and the location wasn’t exactly central but still close enough.

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FAQ

Is there Internet access at Alexander Guest House?

Yes, guests have access to the Internet.

What room options are available?

There are different room and bed setups available - please check our website for details.

  • Deluxe Double Room
  • Family Room with Bathroom (4 Adults)
  • Single Room with Bathroom
  • Small Family Room
  • Double Room with Shared Bathroom
  • Standard Single Room with Shared Bathroom
  • Deluxe Double or Twin Room
  • Standard Double Room
  • Double Room with Private External Bathroom
  • Family Room
  • Double Room
  • Deluxe Triple Room

Does Alexander Guest House offer non-smoking rooms/units?

Yes, non-smoking options are available.

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