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7 Mayfield Road, Newington, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH9 2NG

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Capital Guest House is located in Newington, an affluent residential area of Edinburgh. This guesthouse is housed in a row of Victorian-style homes, providing a charming atmosphere. It is situated just over 2 km from the city center and is accessible via a regular bus service. Notable attractions like Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile are just a short bus ride away.

Location

The guesthouse's prime location in Newington places it within walking distance or a short bus ride to several tourist attractions, including the National Museum of Scotland. Guests are a quick five-minute drive from both Princes Street and King's Theatre. The nearest airport is about 12 km away, with convenient transportation options including taxis and public buses to access the city center. Regular bus service operates directly from the guesthouse front.

Rooms

All rooms in Capital Guest House are tastefully decorated with a warm and relaxing theme. Each unit features hospitality trays, color televisions, and most include en-suite facilities. Some rooms have private bathrooms just outside their doors, and amenities include a tea and coffee maker and free WiFi. The guesthouse can accommodate families and groups, with options ranging from double rooms to family en-suite accommodations.

Eat & Drink

A continental breakfast is available daily, ensuring a convenient start to the day. Guests can enjoy the communal dining area, ideal for mingling and planning excursions. The guesthouse does not have a full restaurant, promoting a relaxed atmosphere where visitors can explore local dining options in the surrounding area. Nearby eateries and cafes offer various meal choices within walking distance.

Leisure & Business

Capital Guest House provides leisure options such as billiards, table tennis, and darts, making it suitable for relaxation and entertainment. The establishment offers free WiFi throughout the property for business travelers who may need to stay connected. On-site parking is available for up to three vehicles, with additional free parking spaces on surrounding streets for guests. The property is non-smoking to ensure a comfortable environment.

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Twin Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

13 m²

2 Single beds

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Double Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

13 m²

1 Double bed

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Triple Room

2 persons

17 m²

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Double Room Private External Bathroom

2 persons

13 m²

1 Double bed

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Getting around

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City Centre

Edinburgh 2.1 km

Airports

Edinburgh (EDI) 22.3 km

Dundee (DND) 97.9 km

Train

Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station 2.3 km

Bus

Bus stop 1.2 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Cycling
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Mini golf
Archery
Fishing

Spa & Leisure

Karaoke

Room features

Tea and coffee facilities

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

7 Mayfield Road, Newington, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH9 2NG

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7 Mayfield Road, Newington, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH9 2NG

City landmarks

Museum

Edinburgh Castle

2.3 km

Landmark

Arthur's Seat hike

2.2 km

Museum

National Museum of Scotland

2.1 km

Landmark

Royal Mile

2.1 km

Palace

Palace of Holyroodhouse

2.2 km

Landmark

The Real Mary King's Close

2.1 km

Gallery

Scottish National Gallery

2.3 km

Museum

Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

2.2 km

Store

Edinburgh Old Town

2.1 km

Park

Princes Street Gardens

2.5 km

Church

St Giles' Cathedral

2.1 km

Park

Holyrood Park

2.1 km

Monument

Scott Monument

2.4 km

Landmark

Calton Hill

2.5 km

Landmark

Princes Street

2.5 km

Museum

Dynamic Earth

2.6 km

Landmark

Nelson Monument

2.4 km

Museum

The Writers' Museum

2.2 km

Castle

Craigmillar Castle

2.4 km

Museum

Museum of Childhood

2.0 km

Landmark

The Scotch Whisky Experience

2.1 km

Landmark

Surgeons' Hall Museums

2.1 km

Museum

Gladstone's Land

2.1 km

Landmark

The Meadows

1.4 km

University

University of Edinburgh

1.4 km

Cemetery

The Robertson Mausoleum

2.0 km

Square

Grassmarket

2.0 km

Public Building

The Scottish Parliament

2.2 km

Landmark

Summerhall

990 m

Art object

Greyfriars Bobby's Grave

2.0 km

Nearby

Golf Course

Craigmillar Park Golf Club

430 m

Restaurants

Scotch Hop

560 m

114 Causewayside

The Tartan Stag

950 m

1 East Preston st Newington

Considerit

860 m

3-5a Sciennes

Indaba Deli

770 m

17 Causewayside

Bonnie Burrito

940 m

82 South Clerk Street

Francos

800 m

11 Summerhall Place

Summerhall Cafe

810 m

1 Summerhall

Enjoy - Gusto Italiano

1.0 km

44 South Clerk Street

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-21:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Capital Guest House, Edinburgh

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