The Guards Hotel – Hotel near airport in Edinburgh
Hotel overview and key features
The Guards Hotel, a 3-star property opposite Haymarket Railway Station in Edinburgh's West End, provides easy access to Edinburgh Airport via the Airlink 100 bus service. The hotel is a ten-minute walk from the city center and within walking distance of Edinburgh Zoo, Edinburgh Castle, and the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo. The Haymarket area features top-quality restaurants, bars, and excellent bus links.
Varied Accommodation Options
The Guards Hotel offers 10 rooms, including a deluxe twin, singles, doubles, and a luxury four-poster suite. All rooms feature free unlimited Wi-Fi, televisions, hairdryers, and tea and coffee making facilities. The Windsor Castle suite includes a
Bar & Nearby Dining
Guests may use The
Local Attractions & Events
Guest Services & Policies
The helpful staff can assist with tickets for festivals and restaurant reservations. The hotel provides accommodation suitable for families and disabled guests, including a ground-floor
Choose your ideal room style
Prices and Availability
Getting around
Transportation options available
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- No parking
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
Children
- Cots
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location info
Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback
The hotel is conveniently located right by Haymarket station, making it an excellent choice for transportation. The rooms are functional and clean, with plenty of hot water in the walk-in showers. The service is efficient and responsive, ensuring a comfortable stay. However, the dining options could be more varied, though the inclusion of vegetarian and vegan dishes is a plus.
The hotel's location is excellent, just across the road from Haymarket train station, offering convenience for travelers. The rooms are basic with a shared bathroom down the hall, but the bed is comfortable. The service is decent, and the hotel is near public transport options. However, it's not directly in the main tourist area. The dining is satisfactory, with basic options available. Considering the price, the value for money is fair for a no-frills stay.
The hotel is conveniently located right across from Haymarket train station, making it easy to access. The rooms were cozy with radiators on full, a comfy bed, and twin beds. The service was efficient, including room service and housekeeping. The dining, although included, offered delicious salads. The facilities were satisfactory, offering a comfortable stay overall.
I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The location is superb, right by Haymarket station and close to some pubs. The rooms, despite the unique setup with the toilet being the shower, were surprisingly comfortable with a very cozy bed. The service was top-notch with great room service and housekeeping. The dining experience was a pleasant surprise with included meals featuring home-grown organic fruits. Overall, a convenient and budget-friendly option for a great stay.
The hotel is located conveniently near Haymarket train station, making it easy to access. The rooms are comfortable, but some do not have windows in the bathroom. The service is satisfactory, with efficient housekeeping. The location is close to the city center, ideal for exploring Edinburgh. Overall, a decent choice for the price with expected facilities.
I absolutely loved my stay at the hotel! The location was superb, being right across from Haymarket train station and close to everything I needed. The room was cozy and had a walk-in shower which was convenient. The staff was helpful and made me feel welcome. However, the lack of a window in the bathroom was a bit of a downside. The dining options were good, and the included boiled eggs were a nice touch. Overall, a great value for money experience.
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