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Room 8A Summary: No.

Holiday home in Edinburgh, steps from George Street

1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, travel cot, WiFi

In the heart of Edinburgh's New Town, No. 53 Frederick Street offers a classic guest house experience with modern comforts. Room 8a boasts rooftop views and an en-suite shower room, while the elegant open hall features a welcoming bow wall and staircase.

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1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 222 sq m

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includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Room 8A Summary: No.

Summary:
No. 53 Frederick Street, Guest House in Edinburgh City Centre is situated on the second and third floors of an original Georgian townhouse dating from circa 1820, in the heart of Edinburgh’s New Town.

Breakfast is available at our discounted rate with our neighbours Rabble, full details will be provided after booking. These guest houses are self-catering, and self-check-in properties.

The Space:
Room 8a is a newly refurbished double room on the 2nd floor with a Super King bed and rooftop views, as well as a modern en-suite shower room.

The cosy and friendly Edinburgh Guest House is just a minute’s walk from Princes Street, with stunning views of the New Town, Princes Street, and, from some rooms, Edinburgh Castle. This is an elegant and spacious guest house, typified in the welcoming open hall with feature bow wall and staircase to upper floor.

We offer all the comforts and facilities that the discerning traveller visiting Edinburgh for business or leisure expects. The newly decorated bedrooms are each individually designed to make your stay as comfortable and relaxing as possible, having all the modern conveniences but still retaining a classic environment, including magnificent original carved Adam fire surrounds Scots pine panelling, cornicing and en-suite shower rooms.

Please note - this room has Freeview digital TV channels.

Guest Access:
Guests will have access to the communal hallways and the accommodation 24 hours.

Access details will be shared, with the confirmed guest only, ahead of your arrival.

Please ensure you have your confirmation number at all times, shared automatically on reservation confirmation.

The Neighborhood:
Our Guest House is right in the heart of Edinburgh’s City Centre, just a stone’s throw from George Street and Princes Street and a 10-15 minute walk to the Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle.

Getting Around:
Edinburgh Waverley Station is within easy reach, around 15-minute walk, or half this by car. Both bus and tram services on Princes Street and York Place, offer regular connecting transfer to Edinburgh Airport. Haymarket Train Station, is within 20-minute travel time, and there is now a convenient tram stop at nearby Murrayfield Stadium.

Other Things to Note:
To enhance your security and ensure peace of mind during your stay, we are equipped with CCTV cameras in both external and communal areas. We invite you to relax and enjoy your visit, knowing that we prioritize your safety and comfort.

Interaction with Guests:
We are always here to help. Please contact us via your booking channel and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

Property amenities

Internet

Available in the house: WiFi

Bedrooms

Bedroom
Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

1 bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower
Towels provided

Entertainment

TV with cable/satellite channels

Comfort

Heating

Pets

No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

Iron/ironing board

Safety features

Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

Property does not allow children
Unit size: 237 square feet

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Free WiFi
Breakfast available
Bar
Laundry

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

This property does not allow children

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited

Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property

Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Property is also known as

6363a311dcdf2600565b8c4b

About the area

Edinburgh, Scotland

What's nearby

George Street - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
Princes Street - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Edinburgh Castle - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
Royal Mile - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
Grassmarket - 13 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

Princes Street Tram Stop - 5 min walk
Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) - 13 min walk
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

‪The Standing Order - ‬2 min walk
‪Greenwoods - ‬1 min walk
‪Côte Edinburgh - ‬1 min walk
‪The Queens Arms - ‬1 min walk
‪Fat Hippo - ‬3 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Room 8A Summary: No. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Room 8A Summary: No.?

As of 13 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Room 8A Summary:
No. on 6 Nov 2025 start from €1,272.79, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Room 8A Summary: No.?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Room 8A Summary: No.?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Room 8A Summary: No. located?

Located in Edinburgh City Centre, this holiday home is within a 5-minute walk of George Street and Princes Street. Edinburgh Castle and Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre are also within 15 minutes. Princes Street Tram Stop is only a 5-minute walk and St Andrew Square Tram Stop is 8 minutes.