Elder York Guest House

Elder York Guest House

Guest house
 

38 Elder Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

ExcellentBased on 3,207 reviews
8.7

C$ 169

Cheapest rate

rate per night

Provider
Nightly total
C$ 169
C$ 183
C$ 309
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Fri 2/5
Sat 3/5
Double room
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C$ 169
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C$ 183
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C$ 309
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including GST, excluding local taxes and fees.

About Elder York Guest House

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of Elder York Guest House, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 25 April 2025.
In Edinburgh’s New Town, the Elder York Guest House is 500 metres from Princes Street. Situated on the second floor, it offers easy access to the city’s sights and breakfasts. Accessed by stairs only,...

Good to Know

Check-in time2:00 PM
Check-out time10:30 AM
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+44 131 556 1926
License number: EH-69803-F, F

Perks and amenities at Elder York Guest House

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at Elder York Guest House
  • Restaurant
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Hairdryer
  • Babysitting or child care

General

  • No smoking
  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant
  • Body soap
  • Hairdryer
  • Family rooms
  • Towels
  • Cribs available
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Toilet paper
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Iron and ironing board
  • TV
  • Private bathroom
  • 24hr front desk
  • Storage available

Services

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Fax/photocopying

Reviews for Elder York Guest House

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at Elder York Guest House, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 3,207 reviews of Elder York Guest House to date. Review data was last updated on 25 April 2025.
8.7
Very goodBased on 3,207 verified guest reviews
Pros +
  • Lovely warm welcome from Murray.very hospitable and knowledgeable (in 10 reviews)
  • While there are large building works in progress next to the B&amp (in 5 reviews)
  • Comfortable room & great breakfast. (in 164 reviews)
Cons -
  • The demolition and building works next door! (in 12 reviews)
  • Nothing was to much trouble. (in 25 reviews)
  • The flights of stairs were unwelcome. (in 108 reviews)
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Elder York Guest House is located at 38 Elder Street in the New Town neighbourhood of Edinburgh. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 25 April 2025.

Most Popular Landmarks

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  • How far is Elder York Guest House from National Museum of Scotland?

    Elder York Guest House is about 1 km from National Museum of Scotland, one of Edinburgh’s most popular landmarks.

  • Is Elder York Guest House close to Greyfriars Kirk?

    The distance from Elder York Guest House to Greyfriars Kirk is 1 km.

FAQs when booking at Elder York Guest House

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding reservations, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Elder York Guest House. FAQs were last updated on 25 April 2025.

  • Is pricing at Elder York Guest House comparable to 3 star hotels in Edinburgh?

    The average rate for a night at Elder York Guest House is 14% less than the Edinburgh average for similarly rated 3 stars hotels. The nightly rate at Elder York Guest House is typically C$ 379, which is considered to be a good deal for a quality hotel room in Edinburgh.

  • How close is Elder York Guest House to the nearest airport, Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

    With a distance of 18.2 km between Elder York Guest House and the nearest airport, Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport, the drive typically takes about 0h 14m depending on traffic. Be sure to check traffic trends near the hotel and airport as some areas experience higher traffic than others and can increase your expected travel time.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Elder York Guest House?

    One of the more popular options today is to take a taxi or ridesharing service directly from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to the hotel. This option is often cost effective, but guests must keep a lookout for peak time rates.

  • How close is Elder York Guest House from the Edinburgh city center?

    Elder York Guest House is 0.3 km away from the center of New Town, Edinburgh. Consider visiting Usher Hall, a popular landmark that can be accessed from Elder York Guest House by various forms of transportation.

  • What is the Elder York Guest House phone number?

    For assistance regarding your reservation at Elder York Guest House please call +44 131 556 1926.

  • Does Elder York Guest House have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Elder York Guest House has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at Elder York Guest House?

    Elder York Guest House check-out time is 10:30 AM, though late check-out may be accommodated if agreed in advance with the hotel reception.

  • How much does it cost to stay at Elder York Guest House, Edinburgh?

    A good deal at Elder York Guest House right now is between C$ 265 and C$ 379 per night. Prices change based on dates and room type, so enter your requirements in the form above to see the best deals currently available.

  • Is there a restaurant at Elder York Guest House?

    There is a restaurant located in Elder York Guest House. Please contact them for kitchen hours.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Elder York Guest House?

    For the best chance to save money on your Elder York Guest House reservation, consider staying in January, when prices are typically at their lowest (C$ 98).

  • In what area of Edinburgh is Elder York Guest House located?

    Elder York Guest House is located within the New Town area of Edinburgh. Utilize the map on this page to understand where Elder York Guest House is in relation to the rest of Edinburgh.

  • What is the cheapest day to check into Elder York Guest House?

    Consider checking into Elder York Guest House on Friday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of C$ 390).

  • How far is Elder York Guest House from National Museum of Scotland?

    Elder York Guest House is about 1 km from National Museum of Scotland, one of Edinburgh’s most popular landmarks.

  • Is Elder York Guest House close to Greyfriars Kirk?

    The distance from Elder York Guest House to Greyfriars Kirk is 1 km.

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