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About the Hotel
5 East Mayfield, Newington, Edinburgh, EH9 1SD,
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Close to the Old Town
Perfect
9.3
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Loved by Kingsway Guest House guests
Scrumptious breakfasts
Excellent breakfast
Comfortable rooms
Great location
"Breakfast was delicious, with a different menu every day, and served in a very cozy room."
Rita from Portugal
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"The breakfast here is amazing!"
dretexgal from United States
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"Sensational breakfast. Relaxing. Clean. Parking around the back. Extremely welcoming and helpful owners."
Trefor from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast was outstanding and the host were wonderful."
Susan Ten E from United States
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"The breakfast is home cooked by Gary and so delicious- something new every morning."
Livewell123 from Canada
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4-star guest house with classic Scottish hospitality
Accommodation Options
Kingsway Guest House offers eight well-appointed guest rooms, each featuring an en-suite bathroom for added privacy. Guests can choose from a varied selection of rooms, including king-sized beds and single accommodations. The tasteful decor and attention to detail provide a welcoming atmosphere for all visitors.
Dining Experience
Every morning, guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast, offering options tailored to different dietary needs. The breakfast menu includes items made from local ingredients, ensuring a taste of Scotland. For later meals, a variety of restaurants are located in close proximity to the guest house.
Location
Kingsway Guest House is situated within a short walk from Holyrood Park and Arthur's Seat, providing guests with easy access to scenic outdoor activities. The guest house is conveniently located just 1.5 miles from the city center of Edinburgh. Local transport links are readily available, making exploration of the city straightforward.
Accessibility
The hotel is positioned in a neighborhood that offers quiet relaxing spaces while still being easy to reach attractions. Guests can benefit from nearby bus stops that access major routes. Accessibility to major landmarks enhances the location's appeal for visiting tourists.
Outdoor Amenities
Kingsway Guest House is equipped with a lovely garden area, providing a peaceful retreat for guests to unwind. The outdoor space includes seating arrangements perfect for enjoying a book or a leisurely coffee. The garden enhances the overall experience during warm weather, contributing to a relaxing stay.
Highlights
Location: 1.5 miles from the city center
Accommodation: Eight well-appointed guest rooms
Dining: Hearty breakfast with local ingredients
Outdoor Space: Garden area for relaxation
“My stay here was truly a pleasure, with the hosts' genuine welcome setting a comforting tone. The breakfast was a standout, thoughtfully prepared and a delightful start to each day, making it hard not to linger. Its proximity to walkable pubs and efficient bus routes made exploring the city remarkably straightforward, and I'd readily return.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uklothian
Select your room type
Kingsway Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Kingsway Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Kingsway Guest House Location
5 East Mayfield, Newington, Edinburgh, EH9 1SD,
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Museum of Scotland
25 minutes' walk
National Museum showcases Scotland's heritage. Free admission and guided tours available.
Arthur's Seat
25 minutes' walk
An ancient volcano offering panoramic views of Edinburgh. Ideal for hiking enthusiasts.
Edinburgh Castle
25 minutes' walk
Historic fortress dominating the skyline, featuring the Honours of Scotland and St. Margaret's Chapel.
Royal Mile
25 minutes' walk
Iconic street connecting Edinburgh Castle and Palace of Holyroodhouse, vibrant with shops and history.
Hiking at Holyrood Park
30 minutes' walk
Stunning landscapes and trails in Holyrood Park. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families.
Relaxation at Royal Commonwealth Pool
10 minutes' walk
Aquatic center offering swimming and wellness spaces, ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
Thaisanuk
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include Pad Thai and Green Curry.
Kwok Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Chinese restaurant known for dim sum and noodle dishes, perfect for casual dining or takeout.
Beetroot Sauvage
6 minutes' walk
Vegan and vegetarian delicacies in a vibrant setting. Popular for fresh, organic ingredients.
The Bongo Club
20 minutes' walk
Unique bar and nightclub with a diverse music scene, hosting events like DJ nights and art shows.
The Stand Comedy Club
25 minutes' walk
Comedy venue featuring stand-up performances. Family-friendly shows available, plus bar service.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh 26 min · 2.1 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 34 min · 22.5 km
Glasgow (GLA) 144 min · 95.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 14 min · 1.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Kingsway Guest House guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Kingsway Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 71 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Friendly hosts
Excellent breakfast
Convenient bus access
Cons
Inconsistent room cleaning
Hostess perceived as rude
Guest reviews
based on 45 reviews
9.3/10
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