"Breakfast is amazing with excellent choices and cooked to order."
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"Private parking was very convenient."
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VisitScotland 4-star Victorian Town House with Private Parking in Edinburgh
Amenities
Lauderville Guest House is a VisitScotland 4-star restored Victorian Town House. It provides secure private car parking, bike storage, and late check-in with secure key access. Garden access, outdoor seating, picnic area, board games/puzzles, bike tours, walking tours, and a golf course are available.
Rooms
Room types include the Deluxe King Room, Superior Twin Room, and Double Room with Garden View. All rooms have private bathrooms, hypoallergenic bedding, and soundproofing. A four-poster room is available, and the Double Room with Garden View overlooks the garden.
Dining
Breakfast is made to order the night before, eliminating buffet lines. Continental and vegetarian options include juice, fresh pastries, cheese, and fruit; cooked choices include smoked salmon with scrambled eggs, omelettes, and French toast. Special diet menus and the allergy-free room address dietary needs.
Points of Interest
Lauderville Guest House is 1.8 km from the University of Edinburgh and 3.1 km from Edinburgh Castle. National Museum of Scotland and Holyrood Park are nearby attractions; the Old Town and Royal Mile are a 30-minute walk away. Frequent buses stop on Mayfield Gardens/Newington Road for city center connections.
Services
The family-run guest house provides family-oriented hospitality with attention to dietary needs. Invoice provided and luggage storage are available for business travelers; local dining recommendations come from the host. Late check-in with secure key access is available.
Highlights
Parking: Secure private car parking and bike storage
Rooms: Four-poster room and Deluxe King Room
Dining: Made-to-order breakfast with special diet menus
Activities: Bike tours, walking tours, and golf course
Location: 1.8 km from University of Edinburgh and 3.1 km from Edinburgh Castle
Services: Late check-in with secure key access and local dining recommendations
“This tastefully renovated Victorian townhouse offers a unique Edinburgh experience. The made-to-order breakfasts are a highlight, sidestepping the usual buffet fare, while the secured on-site parking adds considerable convenience. I particularly appreciate the focus on personalized service and attention to detail.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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
Superior Single Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Double Room Garden View
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Facilities
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Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Lauderville Guest House Location
52 Mayfield Road, Edinburgh,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
1.5 mi
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
1.4 mi
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
1.4 mi
Landmark
Royal Mile
1.4 mi
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.5 mi
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
1.4 mi
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1.4 mi
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1.4 mi
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.7 mi
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
1.6 mi
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1.4 mi
Park
Holyrood Park
1.4 mi
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.7 mi
Museum
Dynamic Earth
1.3 mi
Castle
Craigmillar Castle
1.4 mi
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1.4 mi
Museum
Museum of Childhood
1.4 mi
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1.4 mi
Landmark
Princes Street
1.6 mi
Monument
Scott Monument
1.6 mi
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
1.4 mi
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
1.4 mi
Museum
Gladstone's Land
1.4 mi
Landmark
The Meadows
5000 ft
Landmark
Royal Yacht Britannia
3.5 mi
Square
Grassmarket
1.3 mi
Public Building
The Scottish Parliament
1.4 mi
University
University of Edinburgh
5000 ft
Art object
Greyfriars Bobby's Grave
1.3 mi
Landmark
Summerhall
3800 ft
Nearby
Market
Earthy Foods & Goods
900 ft
Restaurants
Kwok Restaurant
900 ft
44 Ratcliffe Terrace Causewayside
Delhi Diner
1400 ft
38 Mayfield Gardens
Leslies Bar
1100 ft
45-47 Ratcliffe Terrace
Beetroot Sauvage
1300 ft
33-41 Ratcliffe Terrace
Pataka
1900 ft
190 Causewayside
Thaisanuk
2800 ft
142-144 Dalkeith Road
Voujon
2900 ft
107 Newington Road
Sambuca Italian Restaurant
3000 ft
101-103 Causewayside
Korean BBQ
2700 ft
6-8 Salisbury Place
Jade Palace
3500 ft
212 Dalkeith Road
Explore Edinburgh
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
5-minute drive
Historical fortress atop Castle Rock, offering stunning views and a glimpse into Scotland's royal history.
National Museum of Scotland
30 minutes' walk
A treasure trove of Scottish history, culture, and science with free admission and engaging exhibits.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
5-minute drive
The official residence of the monarch in Scotland, featuring stunning gardens and rich history.
Arthur's Seat
30 minutes' walk
An ancient volcano with breathtaking views of Edinburgh, perfect for hiking and outdoor enthusiasts.
Hiking at Holyrood Park
30 minutes' walk
Scenic trails with varied difficulty levels suitable for all skill sets, right next to Arthur's Seat.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' walk
Nearby studios offering relaxing yoga sessions, perfect for rejuvenation after a busy day.
Bike Rentals
20 minutes' walk
Local bike shops provide rentals for riding along the picturesque routes of Edinburgh.
Whisky Tasting Tours
25 minutes' walk
Guided tours exploring Scotland's famous whisky culture offer tastings and insights into local distilleries.
Kwok Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Cozy Asian dining spot renowned for its dim sum and warm atmosphere, perfect for a casual meal.
Delhi Diner
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine featuring richly flavored dishes in a vibrant setting. Great for spice lovers.
Leslies Bar
4 minutes' walk
A charming local pub serving traditional fare and a wide selection of beers, ideal for families.
Pataka
7 minutes' walk
Family-friendly eatery focusing on fresh, local ingredients in a casual atmosphere, with vegetarian options.
The Stand Comedy Club
25 minutes' walk
Welcoming venue for laughter with weekly comedy shows featuring local and national acts.
The Queen's Hall
20 minutes' walk
Concert hall showcasing a variety of performances from classical to contemporary; a cultural gem.
The Bongo Club
25 minutes' walk
Eclectic nightlife venue with live music and DJ sets, offering a lively atmosphere for night owls.
Cameo Cinema
30 minutes' walk
Historic cinema showing a mix of independent films and classics in a charming Victorian building.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Edinburgh 28 min · 1.4 mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 26 min · 10.7 mi
Glasgow (GLA) 135 min · 55.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop 14 min · 3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Delicious breakfast
Kind staff
Clean room
Comfy bed
Accessible location
Cons
Poor WiFi
Steep stairs
Guest reviews
based on 165 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Lauderville Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Lauderville Guest House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
Is parking available at Lauderville Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is required.
How far is Lauderville Guest House from Edinburgh Airport?
The property is located 12 km from Edinburgh Airport.
What breakfast options are available at Lauderville Guest House?
The hotel offers continental and vegetarian breakfast options with fresh pastries and fruits.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Lauderville Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Arthur's Seat (2 km), Edinburgh Castle (3 km), and The Real Mary King's Close (3 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Lauderville Guest House?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, desks, and provide bed linen and towels.
Are there dining options nearby Lauderville Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Kwok Restaurant (0.5 km), The Grange Takeaway (0.5 km), and The Old Bell Inn (0.5 km).
What kind of leisure activities can guests enjoy at Lauderville Guest House?
Guests can enjoy hiking, walking tours, and golfing nearby.
Does Lauderville Guest House offer any family-friendly services?
The hotel provides family-oriented hospitality with attention to dietary needs.
What type of hotel is Lauderville Guest House?
It is a family-friendly guest house located in a residential area of Edinburgh.
How does Lauderville Guest House address internet connectivity?
Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What types of views are available from the rooms at Lauderville Guest House?