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The hotel is located approximately 2 km from Edinburgh Castle.
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23 Mayfield – A Favorite for Families in Edinburgh
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About the Hotel
23 Mayfield Gardens, Newington,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
- Close to Edinburgh Castle
Perfect
9.9
5.0
Loved by guests
"The Breakfast room has a real wow factor and having a candle lit breakfast is a real nice memorable idea."
"There was a "club room" where you could sit and relax with a drink from the honesty bar, lovely music played."
"Amazing hosts, immaculate room and superb breakfast!"
Rooms & Amenities
23 Mayfield offers seven rooms with hand-carved mahogany furniture, four-poster beds, and original Victorian features. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, Bluetooth radio, and Noble Isle toiletries. Bathrooms have rainfall showers and heated mirrors. The Grand Tudor room has a telescope, Nintendo Wii, and views of Arthur's Seat.
Dining & Breakfast
Breakfast includes a full Scottish spread with rare breed sausages, Stornaway black pudding, and whisky-infused porridge. Vegetarian options like haggis and sausages are available. The dining room has candlelit service and stained glass windows. Guests can also enjoy homemade fudge and infused water.
Club Room Lounge
The Rathbone Club Room features leather Chesterfield sofas, an honesty bar, and a library of books. A Bose sound system plays jazz or classical music, and guests can play chess or oversized Connect Four. A push-button taxi service is available.
Location & Access
Located in Newington, the guesthouse is a 10-minute bus ride from Edinburgh's center. It's a 15-minute walk to Edinburgh Castle, Holyrood Palace, and the Scottish Parliament. The Shore in Leith, known for seafood, is nearby. Free on-site parking is provided.
Unique Services
Ross and Kathleen Birnie offer guided city tours and local recommendations. The guesthouse has an ice machine, printer, and outdoor herb garden. Private check-in and check-out are available. Groups up to 21 can be accommodated.
“This boutique guest house impressed me with its candlelit breakfasts in a period dining room, perfectly cooked eggs, and locally sourced ingredients, providing a unique and luxurious start to the day. The hotel offers warm hospitality and beautifully decorated rooms, making it an ideal retreat after exploring nearby attractions such as Arthur's Seat and Edinburgh Castle; a truly memorable stay, I believe.”
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Premier Family Room
4 persons
24 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- CD player
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
23 Mayfield Gardens, Newington,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
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23 Mayfield Gardens, Newington,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2.2
km
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
2.5
km
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
2.3
km
Landmark
Royal Mile
2.3
km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
2.3
km
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
2.3
km
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
2.3
km
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
2.3
km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
2.5
km
Park
Princes Street Gardens
2.7
km
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
2.2
km
Park
Holyrood Park
2.1
km
Landmark
Calton Hill
2.6
km
Museum
Dynamic Earth
2.0
km
Castle
Craigmillar Castle
2.1
km
Museum
Museum of Childhood
2.2
km
Museum
The Writers' Museum
2.3
km
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
2.3
km
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
2.3
km
Museum
Gladstone's Land
2.3
km
Monument
Scott Monument
2.6
km
University
University of Edinburgh
1.6
km
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
2.2
km
Public Building
The Scottish Parliament
2.2
km
Landmark
Princes Street
2.6
km
Landmark
Summerhall
980 m
Square
Grassmarket
2.2
km
Museum
John Knox House
2.2
km
Art object
Greyfriars Bobby's Grave
2.2
km
Landmark
Prestonfield Golf Club
1.2
km
Nearby
Golf Course
Craigmillar Park Golf Club
530 m
Restaurants
Delhi Diner
100 m
38 Mayfield Gardens
Kwok Restaurant
460 m
44 Ratcliffe Terrace Causewayside
The Greenhouse Edinburgh
660 m
158 Dalkeith Road
Edinburgh Food Studio
670 m
158 Dalkeith Rd
Beetroot Sauvage
580 m
33-41 Ratcliffe Terrace
Leslies Bar
510 m
45-47 Ratcliffe Terrace
The Stables
610 m
Priestfield Road
Pataka
730 m
190 Causewayside
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh's Offerings
Palace of Holyroodhouse
25 minutes walking
The official residence of the monarch in Scotland, showcasing stunning architecture and rich royal history.
Edinburgh Castle
30 minutes walking
A historic fortress dominating the skyline, featuring the Stone of Destiny and spectacular views of the city.
National Museum of Scotland
30 minutes walking
An informative museum with diverse exhibits from Scottish history to natural history, frequently hosting free events.
Delhi Diner
2 minutes walking
Casual Indian eatery known for its flavorful curries and cozy atmosphere, providing vegetarian options.
The Greenhouse Edinburgh
8 minutes walking
Fine dining with a focus on seasonal ingredients, offering a sophisticated yet welcoming environment.
Beetroot Sauvage
8 minutes walking
Vegan restaurant with a creative menu, praised for its fresh, locally-sourced dishes in a trendy setting.
Tips on navigating the city
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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 (reservation might be needed) at GBP 5 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel 23 Mayfield serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
barony house
FAQs
About 23 Mayfield
What are the check-in and check-out times at 23 Mayfield?
Check-in is at 10:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at 23 Mayfield?
Private parking is available for guests at an extra charge.
What breakfast options are provided at 23 Mayfield?
Guests can enjoy hearty Scottish and vegetarian breakfasts cooked to order from fresh, local produce.
Which nearby restaurants are accessible from 23 Mayfield?
Nearby dining options include The Stables, The Pacific Fish Bar, Kwok Restaurant, Leslies Bar, and Tony's Fish Bar, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are included in the rooms at 23 Mayfield?
Rooms feature flat-screen TVs with streaming services, tea and coffee making facilities, and private bathrooms with walk-in showers.
Does 23 Mayfield offer any leisure activities on-site?
The hotel features a golf course for guests to enjoy.
Are any historical landmarks near 23 Mayfield?
Nearby historical landmarks include Holyrood Palace (1 km) and the National Museum of Scotland (2 km).
What complimentary toiletries are provided at 23 Mayfield?
Guests are provided with toiletries featuring the Noble Isle fragrance collections.
Is there a bar or lounge available for guests at 23 Mayfield?
Guests can unwind in the on-site bar or lounge.
What is the closest airport to 23 Mayfield?
The hotel is 18 km from Edinburgh Airport.
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