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Glenalmond House - Guest House in Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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From$286 /night
Check-in
28Aug
Check-out
29Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

25 Mayfield Gardens, Edinburgh, EH9 2BX
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Close to Edinburgh Old Town
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4-star boutique hotel in Edinburgh

Location

Glenalmond House is situated within a 10-minute walk from Edinburgh city center. The hotel is perfectly located near the beautiful Princes Street and the iconic Edinburgh Castle. Proximity to various attractions makes it a convenient base for exploring the city.

Rooms

The hotel offers 10 guest rooms, each uniquely styled with modern comforts. Each room is equipped with Smart TVs, high-quality bedding, and en-suite bathrooms for added convenience. Glenalmond House provides a range of room types, including single, twin, and family accommodations.

Dining

Glenalmond House features an extensive breakfast menu that includes full Scottish, continental, and vegetarian options. The breakfast is prepared using locally sourced ingredients to support regional producers. Guests can enjoy their meals while taking in views of the surrounding area.

Wellness

This property has a wellness area offering massage treatments designed to provide relaxation after a day of exploring. Guests can unwind in the beautiful gardens surrounding the hotel. The outdoor spaces are perfect for leisurely strolls or a quiet moment of reflection.

Amenities

Glenalmond House provides complimentary parking for guests, ensuring a hassle-free stay. The hotel also offers luggage storage services for those wishing to explore the city after check-out. An honesty bar is available, providing a selection of drinks for guests to enjoy at their leisure.

Highlights

Location: Edinburgh city center, 10-minute walk

Rooms: 10 guest rooms, Smart TVs

Dining: full Scottish breakfast, locally sourced ingredients

Wellness: massage treatments, beautiful gardens

“This Victorian guesthouse presents a genuinely welcoming atmosphere, driven by hosts who truly make guests feel at home. Its location proves remarkably convenient, offering straightforward access to the city centre via public transport or a pleasant walk, while on-site parking is a practical bonus. The property's well-maintained rooms and freshly cooked breakfasts stand out, creating a comfortable and satisfying base.”
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Glenalmond House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Double Room Shower
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Standard Single Room
    2 persons
    11 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    14 m²
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Glenalmond House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Glenalmond House Location

25 Mayfield Gardens, Edinburgh, EH9 2BX
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Arthur's Seat
30-minute walk
An iconic hill providing stunning views of Edinburgh; a must-visit for hiking enthusiasts.
National Museum of Scotland
25-minute walk
Showcases Scottish history and culture with interactive exhibits; free admission available.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
25-minute walk
Official residence of the monarch in Scotland; features beautiful gardens and rich history.
Royal Mile
25-minute walk
Historic thoroughfare connecting Edinburgh Castle and Holyrood Palace, filled with shops and street performers.
Discover the local attractions near Glenalmond House
Visit notable attractions near Glenalmond House that showcase the rich history and culture of Edinburgh.
Perfect for literary enthusiasts: The Writers' Museum
Ideal for those interested in medical history: Surgeons' Hall Museums
Great for interactive and engaging experiences: Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
Suited for exploring historical ruins: Craigmillar Castle
Best for traditional architecture and vibrant streets: Edinburgh Old Town
Works well for peaceful strolls in nature: Princes Street Gardens
Ideal for cultural immersion and shopping: Royal Mile
Well suited for captivating guided tours: The Real Mary King's Close
Perfect for art lovers and exhibitions: Scottish National Gallery
Hiking at Holyrood Park
25-minute walk
Diverse trails for all fitness levels; perfect for thrill-seekers wanting an outdoor adventure.
Yoga Sessions
10-minute walk
Local studios offer relaxing yoga classes for all levels; advance booking recommended.
Kwok Restaurant
6-minute walk
Offers delicious Asian cuisine in a casual setting; great for families and food enthusiasts.
The Old Bell Inn
8-minute walk
Cozy pub atmosphere featuring hearty Scottish dishes and a variety of local ales.
Discover dining options near Glenalmond House
Enjoy local dining options near Glenalmond House that cater to various tastes and preferences.
Best for casual seafood dining: The Pacific Fish Bar
Ideal for authentic Indian cuisine: Mango Tree Edinburgh
Well suited for pub meals and local drinks: The Old Bell Inn
Great for hearty comfort food: The Stables
Perfect for a relaxed evening with friends: Leslies Bar
The Scotch Whisky Experience
25-minute walk
Interactive tours highlighting Scotland's whisky heritage; great for all ages and includes tastings.
Leslies Bar
7-minute walk
A lively bar with live music and a welcoming vibe; a fun hangout for evening entertainment.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Edinburgh 28 min  ·  2.3 km
  • Airports
    Edinburgh (EDI) 34 min  ·  22.2 km
    Glasgow (GLA) 143 min  ·  95.3 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 11 min  ·  900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
Glenalmond Guest House

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Glenalmond House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 155 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
9.8/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 293 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Glenalmond House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Glenalmond House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Glenalmond House from Edinburgh city centre?
The hotel is 2 km from Edinburgh city centre.
What are the nearby attractions to Glenalmond House?
Popular nearby attractions include Edinburgh Castle (3 km), the Royal Mile (3 km), and Dynamic Earth (2 km).
Is parking available at Glenalmond House?
The hotel offers free public parking on-site for each room.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Glenalmond House?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and luxury toiletries.
What is the breakfast policy at Glenalmond House?
An extensive breakfast menu is available for an additional charge.
What recreational activities are available at Glenalmond House?
Guests can enjoy golfing at the local golf course with available discounts.
What type of hotel is Glenalmond House?
Glenalmond House is a family-run bed and breakfast located in a historic Victorian building.

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