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Glenalmond Guest House

Property class: 4

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You can look forward to a terrace, a library and a restaurant at Glenalmond Guest House. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Housekeeping
The current price is AU$472
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept

Room options

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View all photos for Classic Twin Room, Ensuite

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair. There are windows with a view of greenery outside.

Classic Twin Room, Ensuite

  • City view
  • 14 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite, City View (Four Poster)

A four-poster bed with a headboard, a bedside table, a chair, and a view of a building through a window.

Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite, City View (Four Poster)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Suite, Ensuite

A hotel room with two beds, ornate headboards, floral-patterned bedding, and bedside lamps.

Deluxe Suite, Ensuite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Single Room, Ensuite

A bedroom with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

Standard Single Room, Ensuite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 10 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite, Garden View (Deluxe Rococo)

A bedroom with a large bed, ornate headboard, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite, Garden View (Deluxe Rococo)

  • Garden view
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite, Garden View (Terrace - Four Poster )

A four-poster bed with a patterned bedspread, a bedside table with a lamp, and a view of greenery through the window.

Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite, Garden View (Terrace - Four Poster )

  • Garden view
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Superior Triple Room, Ensuite, City View (Triple/Double)

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with lamps, a wooden headboard, and a window with curtains.

Superior Triple Room, Ensuite, City View (Triple/Double)

  • City view
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed OR 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Newington, a neighbourhood in Edinburgh, is home to Glenalmond Guest House. Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle are notable landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Grassmarket and Princes Street. Check out an event or a game at Murrayfield Stadium, and consider making time for Edinburgh Zoo, a top attraction not to be missed. Visit our Edinburgh travel guide
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25 Mayfield Gardens, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH9 2BX

What's nearby

  • A tree-lined path in a park with cherry blossoms.
    The Meadows
    17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • A hiking trail with people walking, surrounded by autumn-colored bushes and a cityscape in the background.
    Holyrood Park
    17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • A historic building with a central dome and symmetrical wings.
    University of Edinburgh
    18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • A cobblestone street lined with historic buildings, including a Gothic church and a classical building with arches.
    Royal Mile
    6 min drive - 2.4 km
  • A stone pathway leading to historic buildings with a castle in the background.
    Grassmarket
    7 min drive - 2.4 km

Getting around

  • Princes Street Tram Stop
    6 min drive
  • Edinburgh Waverley Station
    8 min drive
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
    36 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    14 min walk
  • The Southern Bar
    13 min walk
  • The Abbey
    11 min walk
  • The Royal Dick
    14 min walk
  • Cask & Barrel Southside
    11 min walk

About this property

Glenalmond Guest House

  • Upscale guest house near University of Edinburgh
  • At Glenalmond Guest House, you can look forward to a terrace, a library and a restaurant. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • Other perks at this guest house include:
    • Free self-parking
    • A front desk safe, luggage storage and smoke-free property
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at Glenalmond Guest House include amenities, such as free WiFi, safes and sound-insulated walls.
  • More amenities include:
    • Showers, free toiletries and hairdryers
    • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
    • Electric kettles, daily housekeeping and electrical adapters/chargers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Virtual front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Electrical adapters
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 16

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; your host will greet you
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you, lockbox

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including stag and hen parties
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property class

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Frequently asked questions

Is Glenalmond Guest House pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Glenalmond Guest House?

As of 19 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Glenalmond Guest House on 4 Sept 2026 start from AU$472, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Glenalmond Guest House?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Glenalmond Guest House?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Glenalmond Guest House?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Glenalmond Guest House located?

Located in Newington, this guesthouse is within 1 mi (2 km) of National Library of Scotland and University of Edinburgh. Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle are also within 2 miles (3 km). Edinburgh Waverley Station is 30 minutes by foot.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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