"The bed was outstanding and I had one of the best sleeps in a long time!"
Tamsin G from United Kingdom
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"Location and lovely features such as the stairs and ceilings"
Eileen from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast was great."
Naomi from United States
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"Shower was excellent."
Neille from United Kingdom
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4-star Victorian guest house with private parking and made-to-order breakfast
Historic Rooms
Lauderville Guest House occupies a tastefully restored Victorian town house with rooms offering garden or mountain views. Each room has a private bathroom, hypoallergenic bedding, and soundproofing for a quiet stay. Stylishly decorated with luxury furnishings, the accommodations provide a comfortable base for exploring Edinburgh.
Dining & Breakfast
The hotel serves a made-to-order continental or vegetarian breakfast each morning with juice, fresh pastries, cheese, and fruits. The made-to-order option allows guests to pre-select their meal the night before, eliminating buffet lines. The host offers local dining recommendations for evening meals and attends to dietary needs.
Parking & Facilities
An on-site private secure car park is provided for guests, a rare convenience in Edinburgh. Bicycle storage and luggage storage are available, and the property offers a garden with outdoor seating and a picnic area. Late check-in with secure key access is offered for evening arrivals.
Location
The guest house is a 30-minute walk from Edinburgh's Royal Mile and the city's historic attractions. Frequent bus services from a nearby stop connect to Edinburgh Castle (3.1 km), Arthur's Seat (1.9 km), and the National Museum of Scotland (2.3 km). Edinburgh Airport is 12 km away, and the neighborhood is quiet and residential.
Family-Friendly Hospitality
The guest house is family-run and focuses on personalized service with attention to dietary needs. Children are welcome, and the property provides a secure environment with luggage storage and late check-in options. The host offers recommendations for local dining and attractions suitable for families.
Highlights
Parking: On-site private secure car park
Breakfast: Made-to-order continental or vegetarian
Rooms: Hypoallergenic bedding and soundproofing
Location: 30-min walk to Royal Mile near Arthur's Seat
Hospitality: Family-run with personalized service
“The attention to detail in the decor creates a truly welcoming atmosphere, a sentiment echoed by the exceptional host, Simon, whose immediate attentiveness and thoughtful suggestions made for a seamless and pleasant stay. Breakfast here is a genuine highlight, with well-prepared options that set a fine tone for the day, and the secure private parking is a significant convenience, particularly in this locale. My strongest impression is of a place that manages to feel both beautifully appointed and genuinely cared for, an inviting base from which to explore.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uklothian
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Lauderville Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Single Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Single bed
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
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Double Room Garden View
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Lauderville Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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
2.44 km
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2.31 km
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
2.3 km
Landmark
Royal Mile
2.29 km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
2.41 km
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
2.25 km
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
2.31 km
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
2.3 km
Park
Princes Street Gardens
2.68 km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
2.5 km
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
2.22 km
Park
Holyrood Park
2.26 km
Landmark
Calton Hill
2.68 km
Museum
Dynamic Earth
2.17 km
Castle
Craigmillar Castle
2.32 km
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
2.29 km
Museum
Museum of Childhood
2.2 km
Museum
The Writers' Museum
2.31 km
Landmark
Princes Street
2.62 km
Monument
Scott Monument
2.58 km
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
2.3 km
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
2.21 km
Museum
Gladstone's Land
2.29 km
Landmark
The Meadows
1.52 km
Landmark
Royal Yacht Britannia
5.67 km
Square
Grassmarket
2.17 km
Public Building
The Scottish Parliament
2.32 km
University
University of Edinburgh
1.52 km
Art object
Greyfriars Bobby's Grave
2.16 km
Landmark
Summerhall
1.15 km
Nearby
Market
Earthy Foods & Goods
260 m
Restaurants
Kwok Restaurant
270 m
44 Ratcliffe Terrace Causewayside
Delhi Diner
400 m
38 Mayfield Gardens
Leslies Bar
320 m
45-47 Ratcliffe Terrace
Beetroot Sauvage
390 m
33-41 Ratcliffe Terrace
Pataka
550 m
190 Causewayside
Thaisanuk
830 m
142-144 Dalkeith Road
Voujon
870 m
107 Newington Road
Sambuca Italian Restaurant
890 m
101-103 Causewayside
Korean BBQ
810 m
6-8 Salisbury Place
Jade Palace
1.05 km
212 Dalkeith Road
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
25 minutes' walk
Iconic fortress offering stunning views, rich history, and the Crown Jewels. A must-visit landmark in the heart of Edinburgh.
Arthur's Seat
30 minutes' walk
Ancient volcano with panoramic views of the city. Ideal for hikers and nature lovers seeking a scenic adventure.
National Museum of Scotland
30 minutes' walk
Comprehensive collection of Scottish history and culture with free admission. Perfect for families and curiosity seekers.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
25 minutes' walk
Official residence of the monarch in Scotland, featuring beautiful gardens and exquisite architecture. Guided tours available.
Hiking at Holyrood Park
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant park ideal for hiking enthusiasts. Trails range from easy walks to challenging routes with breathtaking views.
Yoga at The Braid Hills
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes available at local studios. A peaceful experience for rejuvenation and tranquility amidst nature.
Kwok Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Asian cuisine in a casual setting. Signature dishes include dim sum and noodle soups. Gluten-free options available.
Delhi Diner
5 minutes' walk
Casual spot for delicious Indian dishes. Known for its curry and vegetarian-friendly menu. Reservations recommended.
The Queen's Hall
10 minutes' drive
Concert hall featuring live music across genres. Regular events include classical concerts and jazz nights for all ages.
The Stand Comedy Club
10 minutes' drive
Comedic performances featuring local talent. A lively venue ensuring laughter with regular shows, suitable for adults.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh 28 min · 2.3 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 26 min · 17.2 km
Glasgow (GLA) 135 min · 89.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 14 min · 1.1 km
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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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Lauderville Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
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
Guest reviews
based on 165 reviews
9.1/10
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