This holiday home places you steps from George Street and within a short 5-minute stroll of Princes Street. .Home features a TV, a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. .Attractions within a 15-minute walk of this Edinburgh City Centre holiday home include Edinburgh Castle and Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre.
Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) - 13 min walk
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 31 min drive
Restaurants
The Standing Order - 3 min walk
The Queens Arms - 1 min walk
The Scotch Malt Whisky Society - 2 min walk
Rabble - 1 min walk
Miller & Carter - 2 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Room 8A Summary:<br>No.
Summary: No. 53 Frederick Street, Guest House in Edinburgh City Centre is situated on the second and third floors of an original Georgian townhouse dating from circa 1820, in the heart of Edinburgh’s New Town.
Breakfast is available at our discounted rate with our neighbours Rabble, full details will be provided after booking. These guest houses are self-catering, and self-check-in properties.
The Space: Room 8a is a newly refurbished double room on the 2nd floor with a Super King bed and rooftop views, as well as a modern en-suite shower room.
The cosy and friendly Edinburgh Guest House is just a minute’s walk from Princes Street, with stunning views of the New Town, Princes Street, and, from some rooms, Edinburgh Castle. This is an elegant and spacious guest house, typified in the welcoming open hall with feature bow wall and staircase to upper floor.
We offer all the comforts and facilities that the discerning traveller visiting Edinburgh for business or leisure expects. The newly decorated bedrooms are each individually designed to make your stay as comfortable and relaxing as possible, having all the modern conveniences but still retaining a classic environment, including magnificent original carved Adam fire surrounds Scots pine panelling, cornicing and en-suite shower rooms.
Please note - this room has Freeview digital TV channels.
Guest Access: Guests will have access to the communal hallways and the accommodation 24 hours.
Access details will be shared, with the confirmed guest only, ahead of your arrival.
Please ensure you have your confirmation number at all times, shared automatically on reservation confirmation.
The Neighborhood: Our Guest House is right in the heart of Edinburgh’s City Centre, just a stone’s throw from George Street and Princes Street and a 10-15 minute walk to the Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle.
Getting Around: Edinburgh Waverley Station is within easy reach, around 15-minute walk, or half this by car. Both bus and tram services on Princes Street and York Place, offer regular connecting transfer to Edinburgh Airport. Haymarket Train Station, is within 20-minute travel time, and there is now a convenient tram stop at nearby Murrayfield Stadium.
Other Things to Note: To enhance your security and ensure peace of mind during your stay, we are equipped with CCTV cameras in both external and communal areas. We invite you to relax and enjoy your visit, knowing that we prioritize your safety and comfort.
Interaction with Guests: We are always here to help. Please contact us via your booking channel and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Property does not allow children
Unit size: 237 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
This property does not allow children.
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in all accommodation.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to Room 8A Summary:<br>No.?
The closest beach to Room 8A Summary: No. is Portobello Beach (5.7 km).
How much does it cost to stay at Room 8A Summary:<br>No.?
As of 9 July 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Room 8A Summary: No. on 6 Aug 2025 start from AU$3,924.30, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does Room 8A Summary:<br>No. have a pool?
No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Room 8A Summary:<br>No.?
No, Room 8A Summary: No. does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Room 8A Summary:<br>No.?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at Room 8A Summary:<br>No.?
No, pets are not allowed.
Room 8A Summary:<br>No. Reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Kelly P.
1 Sept 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect location
Nice quiet place to stay and a great location for seeing the sights
Kelly P.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Erik k.
18 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Central room, Frederic Street
Great location - good sized bedroom, comfy large bed and a nicely sized modern bathroom. Nice that staff came inn every day to check up on the room and replace things.
Only negative thing was the WiFi - very, very unstable.