What is the check-in and check-out policy at Smiths Guest House?
Check-in is at 18:00 and check-out is by 10:00, with flexibility available by prior arrangement.
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About the Hotel
77 Mayfield Road, 77, Edinburgh,
- Near Portobello Beach
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Smiths Guest House - A tranquil bed and breakfast with free WiFi, city views, and proximity to Edinburgh landmarks
Smiths Guest House offers peace and tranquillity in Newington, an affluent, predominantly residential area of Edinburgh. The 3-star guest house features rooms with private shower rooms, complimentary toiletries, hairdryers, flat-screen TVs, wardrobes, irons, and tea and coffee facilities. Guests can enjoy city views from some rooms and flexible check-in/check-out times by prior arrangement. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, and children older than 12 years are welcome. The hotel is less than 3.2 km from Edinburgh's city center, with direct bus routes connecting to Princes Street and Edinburgh Castle, a 10-minute bus ride or 30-minute walk away. Nearby landmarks include the National Museum of Scotland (5-minute drive), The Real Mary King's Close, and Holyrood Park, both 2 km away. A continental breakfast is served each morning at Smiths Guest House, and free public parking is possible at a nearby location. Dining options within walking distance include The Pacific Fish Bar (0.5 km) and Union Eatery & Coffee (0.5 km).
Pros
Rooms feature flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee facilities, and private shower rooms with complimentary toiletries.
The guest house is located in Newington, an affluent residential area, offering a quiet setting.
Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property.
Flexible check-in and check-out times are available upon prior arrangement.
Proximity to key attractions like Edinburgh Castle and the National Museum of Scotland.
Cons
No on-site parking, though free public parking is available nearby.
Children under 12 years are not permitted.
“This guest house prioritizes the essentials: a restful bed and a strong shower. Its location, a short bus ride from the city center, offers a quiet retreat. I think it's a practical choice for solo travelers wanting both value and accessibility.”
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Smiths Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Smiths Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Room features
- Heating
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
77 Mayfield Road, 77, Edinburgh,
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh's Vibrance
National Museum of Scotland
25 minutes' walk
A treasure trove of history displaying Scottish heritage, with interactive exhibits and free entry.
Edinburgh Castle
30 minutes' walk
An iconic fortress offering panoramic views and rich military history, with guided tours available.
Arthur's Seat hike
35 minutes walking
A stunning hike to an ancient volcano, providing breathtaking vistas of the city and rugged terrain.
The Real Mary King's Close
25 minutes' walk
A journey through Edinburgh's hidden historical streets, revealing stories of the past through guided tours.
Hiking at Arthur's Seat
35 minutes walking
Thrill-seekers can hike this ancient volcano for stunning views. Accessible year-round with various trails.
Yoga at Studio B
15 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes in a tranquil setting, perfect for rejuvenation. Booking recommended for sessions.
Scotch Hop
11 minutes' walk
A casual spot with a lively atmosphere, serving hearty Scottish fare and local craft beers. Reservations suggested.
Café Modern One
25 minutes' walk
A chic café featuring contemporary dishes with local ingredients and stunning views across the gallery.
The Stand Comedy Club
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant comedy venue hosting stand-up nights, perfect for a fun evening out. All ages are welcome!
Usher Hall
25 minutes' walk
A historic concert hall featuring a variety of live performances, from classical to contemporary music.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 18:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Smiths Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly host
Comfortable bed
Convenient location
Cozy atmosphere
Cons
Dated decor
Dirty bathroom
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FAQs
About Smiths Guest House
How far is Smiths Guest House from the center of Edinburgh?
The hotel is less than 3.2 km from the center of Edinburgh.
What room amenities can guests expect at Smiths Guest House?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, wardrobe, iron, tea and coffee facilities, and a private shower room with complimentary toiletries.
What are the nearest attractions to Smiths Guest House?
Nearby attractions include the National Museum of Scotland (5 minutes drive), Holyrood Park (5 minutes drive), Edinburgh Castle, and Princes Street, both accessible within 10 minutes by bus.
Is there parking available at Smiths Guest House?
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby.
What dining options are available near Smiths Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include The Pacific Fish Bar (0.5 km), Union Eatery & Coffee (0.5 km), Delhi Diner (0.5 km), Jade Palace (1 km), and Tony's Fish Bar (0.5 km).
Is Wi-Fi available for guests at Smiths Guest House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How accessible is Smiths Guest House for guests arriving by public transport?
The hotel is close to direct bus routes to the city.
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