Glenalmond House
Guest hou, 4-star25 Mayfield Gardens, Edinburgh, United KingdomShow on map
Top rated
Guests rate it highest for food, service and value.
9.4329Reviews- Check-in from 2:00 PMCheck-out by 10:00 AM.
- Superb locationGuests rate the location 9.3 out of 10, at 25 Mayfield Gardens.
- Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.
Luxurious Victorian Guest House in Edinburgh
Located just 2.4 km from Edinburgh city centre, Glenalmond House offers a perfect blend of Victorian charm and modern luxury. The 4-star bed and breakfast boasts free parking, complimentary Wi-Fi, and beautifully decorated rooms with flat-screen TVs and luxury toiletries.
Convenient Location and Amenities
Situated in the peaceful area of Newington, the guest house is close to major attractions like the Royal Mile and Princes Street, with easy access to public transportation. Guests can indulge in a delicious breakfast menu featuring Scottish delicacies and vegetarian options.
What this place offers
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Heating
- Terrace
- Family rooms
- Golf course
- Non-smoking throughout
Rooms
9.4
Top rated
Rated 9.4 out of 10 by 329 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness9.3
- Service9.7
- Location9.3
- Rooms9.2
- Amenities9.0
- Value9.4
- Food & drink9.8
Guests mention
Excellent hospitalityGreat breakfastClean and comfortable rooms
DouglasUnited StatesComfort and friendliness
Breakfast was fantastic. Made to order. Staff was friendly and helpful.
Nothing
BengtSEBra läge, gratis parkering, trevligt bemötande
Här fanns allt man vill ha; skottsk, engelsk, internationell, vegansk etc.
RaphaelIsraelThank you Jimmy for your hospitality! I would definitely return.
Friendly hosts.
Great location
Very nice breakfast
We've got a room with a garden which was a great addition.
The room a bit small but still very good
GielNLWhat a great place to stay. Highly recommended
The fantastic staff makes the big difference. What a lovely people. Very responsive and willing to help with anything they can. The room was clean and prepared every day. The breakfast selection is excellent.
Nothing
HeatherUnited KingdomJimmy and Fiona were fabulous hosts, very helpful and friendly. Fantastic breakfast options and we can’t wait to visit a
Beautiful property, perfect location to many areas by walking or buses. Very quiet of a night, huge rooms and great bathrooms. Lovely breakfast options to begin the day, Jimmy and Fiona are so friendly and helpful.
No…
Mike ReaUnited KingdomGreat location, great service but expensive.
Great breakfast
Bit pricy
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated January 2026.
Where you’ll be
25 Mayfield Gardens, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Guests rate the location 9.3 out of 10 — superb.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 2:00 PM until 09:00 PM
Check-out by 10:00 AM
Children welcome
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No pets
Free parking on site
Non-smoking rooms available
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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Please note that the property do no accept children under 5, including babies. If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform Glenalmond House in advance. Please note guests arriving after 18:00 might have to self check in. There is a parking space available for each room. Please note pets cannot be accommodated at the property. This includes assistance dogs.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties. A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- That the step-free room is actually free on your dates, and whether it is a roll-in shower or a bath, which the listing never says.
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Glenalmond House
What time is check-in and check-out at Glenalmond House?
Check-in is from 2:00 PM. Check-out is by 10:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Glenalmond House allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at Glenalmond House?
Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.
Does Glenalmond House have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
Does Glenalmond House have wheelchair accessible rooms?
The property lists step-free or accessible facilities. That flag is the one least able to settle the question: a hotel can carry it and still have a step at the entrance, or a bath rather than a roll-in shower, and it does not say whether the accessible room is free on your dates. Tell us what you need and we'll ask the property directly rather than reading you the flag.
How do I book Glenalmond House?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Glenalmond House?
25 Mayfield Gardens, Edinburgh.
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