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5 Mayfield Road, Newington, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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Capital House is a guesthouse situated in the affluent Newington neighborhood of Edinburgh. It is located within close proximity to notable landmarks including the University of Edinburgh and the National Museum of Scotland. The property offers a smoke-free environment with modern amenities, making it suitable for both leisure and business travelers. Free self-parking and wireless internet access enhance convenience for guests.

Location

Capital House is strategically located about 2 km from several key attractions, including the Palace of Holyroodhouse and the Scottish National Gallery. The nearest airport, Edinburgh Airport, is approximately 13 km from the accommodation. Guests can benefit from the proximity to public transportation and main thoroughfares, facilitating easy travel around the city.

Rooms

Each room at Capital House is equipped with essential features including a flat-screen TV, wardrobe, and a private bathroom with free toiletries. The accommodations offer a mix of double, twin, and family rooms, catering to diverse hospitality needs. Additional amenities in the rooms include heating and tea and coffee facilities. Many rooms also provide garden views, enhancing the guest experience.

Eat & Drink

Capital House does not feature an on-site restaurant; however, guests can take advantage of local dining options in the surrounding Newington area. The guesthouse's accommodations have tea and coffee makers, allowing for a convenient refreshment option. Visitors can explore various nearby cafes and eateries that reflect Edinburgh's culinary diversity.

Leisure & Business

The guesthouse offers convenient amenities for travelers, including complimentary wireless internet access and tour/ticket assistance. Opportunities for leisure activities, such as birdwatching, are also accessible in the area. The environment is conducive for business travelers, with dedicated workspace in rooms to facilitate productivity.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Twin Room Private External Bathroom

2 persons

10 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Double Room

2 persons

17 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Family Room

2 persons

17 m²

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Heating

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Getting around

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City Centre

Edinburgh 2.1 km

Airports

Edinburgh (EDI) 23.4 km

Dundee (DND) 98.1 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
Free parking
No pets allowed

Room features

Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

5 Mayfield Road, Newington, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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5 Mayfield Road, Newington, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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

2.3 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

2.0 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

1.3 km

University

University of Edinburgh

1.3 km

Cemetery

The Robertson Mausoleum

2.0 km

Square

Grassmarket

2.0 km

Public Building

The Scottish Parliament

2.2 km

Landmark

Summerhall

980 m

Art object

Greyfriars Bobby's Grave

2.0 km

Nearby

21 Dalkeith Road

Royal Commonwealth Pool

680 m

1 Summerhall

Summerhall

860 m

Holyrood Park Education Centre 1 Queen's Drive Holyrood Park

St Anthony's Chapel

790 m

Restaurants

The Pacific Fish Bar

280 m

61 Mayfield Road

Scotch Hop

540 m

114 Causewayside

The Abbey Bar

920 m

65 South Clerk Street

Three.14

1.2 km

38 Dalkeith Road

The Tartan Stag

940 m

1 East Preston st Newington

Strigicake

870 m

1 East Preston Street

Bonnie Burrito

930 m

82 South Clerk Street

Francos

800 m

11 Summerhall Place

Summerhall Cafe

800 m

1 Summerhall

Enjoy - Gusto Italiano

1.0 km

44 South Clerk Street

Himalaya Cafe

980 m

20 South Clerk Street

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-21:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in public areas for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Capital House, Edinburgh

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