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About the Hotel

264 Ferry Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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Near the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
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Located approximately a 10-minute drive from John Knox House, the 4-star Garfield Guest House Edinburgh offers Wi-Fi in the rooms and street parking.

Location

The centre of Edinburgh can be reached in 30 minutes' walk of the bed & breakfast, and such cultural venues as the maritime museum "Trinity House Of Leith" are around 2 km away. The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh in Edinburgh is in the vicinity of the hotel.

The Garfield Guest House Edinburgh is situated nearly a 15-minute ride from The Writers' Museum.

Bangholm Place bus stop, offering a direct link to the city attractions and main places, is only a few steps from the accommodation. Edinburgh airport lies 15 km from this hotel.

Rooms

Garfield Guest House has 10 rooms, comprising a patio and a dining area. High-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with tea and coffee making facilities, are offered. Furnished with a writing desk, they also have sound-proof windows. Bathroom facilities include a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, as well as comforts such as a hair dryer and bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

Only steps away from the property, Cafe Montagu serves Scottish meals.

“What stands out is the personalized breakfast experience, featuring locally sourced delights delivered right to your door; coupled with bright rooms and modern amenities, it's a family-friendly environment, near Edinburgh Waverley Train Station. The property's views and secure motorbike and bicycle parking are also nice touches. Overall, expect a responsive host and an immersion into local culture.”
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • Free internet access
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Hotel location

264 Ferry Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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264 Ferry Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Nearby
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
1.0 km
Newhaven Pl
Newhaven Harbour
1.1 km
Park
Victoria Park
900 m
Restaurants
Herringbone Goldenacre
280 m
2 South Trinity Road
The Inverleith
250 m
10 Bowhill Terrace
Bengal Spice
420 m
8 Montagu Terrace
Loon Fung Restaurant
630 m
2 Warriston Place
Yangs Chinese Meals to Take Away
340 m
1B Inverleith Gardens
The Terrace Cafe
800 m
Royal Botanic Garden
The Cockatoo
980 m
Old Craighall Road Millerhill
Starbank Inn
1.3 km
60-64 Laverockbank Rd
Explore Edinburgh
Explore the Best of Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
12 minutes walking
A stunning collection of plants and landscapes, featuring beautiful glasshouses and seasonal displays. Free admission available.
Royal Yacht Britannia
25 minutes walking
Visit the former royal yacht to learn about its history and explore its luxurious interiors. A unique maritime experience.
Scott Monument
25 minutes walking
A Victorian Gothic monument dedicated to Sir Walter Scott, offering panoramic city views from its top. Climb 287 steps for the best sights.
Victoria Park
11 minutes walking
A lovely green space for picnics and leisurely walks. Enjoy playgrounds and scenic views for families and relaxation seekers alike.
Arthur's Seat hike
45 minutes walking
A thrilling hike to an extinct volcano offering breathtaking views of Edinburgh. Perfect for adventure lovers. Trails available year-round.
Herringbone Goldenacre
4 minutes walking
Welcoming dining with a focus on local seafood. Try their signature dishes crafted from fresh, seasonal ingredients. Reservations advisable.
The Inverleith
4 minutes walking
A cozy setting featuring traditional Scottish cuisine and a range of beers. Great for casual dining and friendly gatherings.
The Stand Comedy Club
25 minutes driving
A lively venue for stand-up comedy with a fun atmosphere. Regular shows featuring local and international comedians. Check schedule online.
Usher Hall
25 minutes driving
A stunning concert hall offering a variety of performances, from classical to rock. A cultural cornerstone in Edinburgh.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Edinburgh33 min  ·  2.7 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)22 min  ·  14.1 km
Glasgow (GLA)137 min  ·  91.1 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station29 min  ·  2.4 km
Bus
Bus stop14 min  ·  1.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP9.94 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 1 verified review
8.0/10
Great
100%
Recommend
Pros
Stunning views
Good breakfast
Convenient location
Cons
Cold room
Low water pressure
Steep stairs
Guest reviews
based on 715 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Garfield Guest House
What is the distance from Garfield Guest House to Edinburgh city centre?
The hotel is located 3 km from the city centre.
How far is Garfield Guest House from Edinburgh Waverley Train Station?
The hotel is 3 km from Edinburgh Waverley Train Station.
Is parking available at Garfield Guest House?
Free on-street parking is available within the immediate vicinity.
What types of breakfast does Garfield Guest House offer?
The hotel offers a variety of cooked breakfasts made with high-quality, locally sourced produce.
What room amenities are available at Garfield Guest House?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and sound-proofed windows.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Garfield Guest House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What attractions are nearby Garfield Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Castle (3 km) and the Palace of Holyroodhouse (3 km).
Are there dining options close to Garfield Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include The Inverleith (0.5 km), Ingrid's Diner (0.5 km), and Cafe Montagu (0.5 km).
Does Garfield Guest House provide laundry services?
Laundry services are available for guests.
What type of hotel is Garfield Guest House?
Garfield Guest House is a family-run guest house that emphasizes a homely atmosphere and local culture.
What kind of views can guests expect from Garfield Guest House?
Most rooms offer stunning views of Edinburgh, including Edinburgh Castle.

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