Capital Guest House - Edinburgh

$$$$||View on mapEdinburgh, United Kingdom7 Mayfield Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH9 2NG|
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Capital Guest House - Edinburgh
7 Mayfield Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH9 2NG·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.9Great
Staff9.7
Cleanliness9.1
Comfort8.8
Value for money8.8
Location8.7
Who stays here
Families34%
Couples31%
Groups18%
Solo16%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.9Great
Staff9.7
Cleanliness9.1
Comfort8.8
Value for money8.8
Location8.7
Who stays here
Families34%
Couples31%
Groups18%
Solo16%

Victorian-style guest house in Newington with on-site mini golf, billiards, and family en-suite rooms

Leisure & On-Site Activities

Capital Guest House Edinburgh offers billiards, table tennis, darts, and mini golf on its premises. Guests can also use the karaoke equipment for evening entertainment. These in-house leisure facilities set this guest house apart from standard city accommodations.

Rooms & Accommodations

The guest house provides family en-suite rooms with comfortable bedding options, including a spacious 4-bed room noted in guest reviews. Some bedrooms have private bathrooms located just outside the room, while others offer garden views. The building's Victorian-style architecture and high ceilings add character to each room.

Location & Surroundings

Capital Guest House sits in the Newington district, 1 mile from Edinburgh city center. Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile are within walking distance or a short bus ride. Regular bus services operate from nearby stops, and the University of Edinburgh is an 18-minute walk away.

Family-Friendly Features

This guest house is suited for family vacations, with multiple room types including triple and quadruple accommodations. Children can enjoy on-site activities such as table tennis, darts, and mini golf under parent supervision. The property's quiet residential location provides a safe environment for families after a day exploring the city.

Parking & Practical Services

The hotel offers off-street parking that accommodates up to three vehicles, a rare convenience in central Edinburgh. Guests can store luggage on check-out day, as noted in reviews, and early check-in is available upon request. This Newington guest house is open year-round and provides a daily continental breakfast.

  • Activities: Billiards, mini golf, table tennis, darts, karaoke
  • Rooms: Family en-suite and quadruple rooms with Victorian architecture
  • Location: Newington, 1 mile from Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile
  • Parking: Off-street parking for up to three vehicles
  • Services: Luggage storage and early check-in availability

License number: D,EH-78262-F

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-21:00
until 10:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Other information
Children & extra beds
There are no cribs provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:8
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Rooms and availability

Guest Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
Family Twin Room
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
Private Bathroom Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed2 Single beds
  • Private bathroom

Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Parking

Parking lot

Baggage storage
24-hour services
Sports activities

Mini golf

Badminton

Darts

Pool tables

No pets allowed
No Smoking

No smoking on site

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Badminton
  • Bowling
  • Pool tables
  • Darts
  • Mini golf
  • Archery
  • Fishing

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Capital Guest House

💵 Lowest room price 132 US$
📏 Distance to center 1.3 mi
✈️ Distance to airport 14.5 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Edinburgh, EDI

Location

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