The comfortably furnished Alpha Guest House boasts just four en-suite bedrooms and is just minutes from Edinburgh City Centre by car or bus. Rooms benefit from en-suite facilities, an LCD television, Freeview and tea/coffee making facilities. Irons and hairdryers are available on request. Free car parking is included in the rate and there is a bus stop right outside the hotel for those wanting to explore the area. A stay at the guest house will include a continental or cooked breakfast, offered on-site in the bright dining room. The Alpha Guest House is located five minutes’ drive away from Edinburgh City Centre, Edinburgh City Bypass and the new Edinburgh Royal Infirmary. There are various pubs and restaurants located within walking distance of the guest house and staff will happily provide recommendations and directions.
The scrumptious breakfast will keep you going all morning and is a great way to start the day. The traditional cooked breakfast consisting of the usual bacon, eggs, sausage, hash browns and more is made to order and you can always have a lighter option of fruit, cereal and yoghurt as well as toast, tea, coffee or juice and all of this is included in the price.
The famous Royal Mile with its many shops, bars and restaurants is just a few minutes bus ride away with the bus stop right at the front door and buses also running directly into the city centre just ten minutes away. The Haymarket train station is located nearby and there is also a retail park with a number of different shops less than two miles away.
As this is a small independent establishment the owners work tirelessly to make you feel at home and make your stay as comfortable as possible. They are very knowledgeable about the local area and can give you advice and recommendations on what to do and where to go including information about the local transport.
A handful of previous guests have reported that there is a lot of noise such as doors opening and closing early in the morning and the doorbell ringing throughout the day and into the evening. It is also possible to hear noise from the busy street below.
The rooms are slightly on the smaller side and you may find that a double room is actually two single beds pushed together meaning an uncomfortable ridge in the middle.
There isn't a guest lounge for you to sit and put your feet up and some have reported that when having breakfast in the dining room there seems to be a cold and lifeless atmosphere.
No, Alpha Guest House doesn’t offer pool areas.
No, Alpha Guest House doesn’t allow pets.
Yes, Alpha Guest House provides Parking for guests.
Check-in at Alpha Guest House is available from: . Check-out time is by .
Alpha Guest House is located in 19 Old Dalkeith Road, EH16 4TE, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
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