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Hotel overview and key features

Eh3 9Nq 12, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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Close to the Royal Mile
Great
8.9
/10

Location

Armadillo Guest House is situated in Edinburgh's vibrant city center, providing guests with easy access to local attractions. The hotel is just a 20-minute walk from the iconic Edinburgh Castle and the historic Royal Mile. Nearby parks and the city's public transportation options make exploring the surroundings convenient.

Accommodations

The hotel offers six uniquely designed guest rooms, each with its own distinctive character. Rooms include private en-suite bathrooms, high-quality linens, and contemporary decor tailored for adult guests. Selected rooms also provide garden views, adding a touch of nature to the accommodation experience.

Dining

A complimentary breakfast is served daily, featuring a variety of homemade options to start the day. Guests can enjoy an array of dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. The on-site dining area invites guests to savor their meals in a comfortable setting.

Amenities

Armadillo Guest House includes a tranquil garden area where guests can relax and unwind. The hotel also provides a lounge space for socializing or enjoying quiet time. An array of information about local attractions and activities is available at the front desk.

Adult-Only Policy

This guest house enforces an adults-only policy, ensuring a peaceful environment for all guests. The focus on adult-friendly accommodations allows visitors to enjoy a serene retreat in the heart of the city. An atmosphere tailored for relaxation and adult bonding is prioritized.

Highlights

Location: 20-minute walk from the iconic Edinburgh Castle

Accommodations: six uniquely designed guest rooms

Dining: complimentary breakfast

Amenities: tranquil garden area

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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location info

Eh3 9Nq 12, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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Eh3 9Nq 12, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Restaurants
Quick & Plenty Cafe
1300 ft
27 Leven Street
Nutan's
900 ft
42 Home Street Tollcross
Burger
1100 ft
94A Fountainbridge
The Treehouse
1600 ft
44 Leven Street
Taquito
900 ft
32 Home Street
The Kings Pantry
1000 ft
67 Home Street
Khartoum Cafe
1500 ft
6 Gillespie Place
Jeelie Piece
1200 ft
12 Leven Street
Magma Cafe
1000 ft
67 Home Street
The Cameo Bar
900 ft
The Cameo Picturehouse 38 Home Street
Lupe Pintos
1400 ft
24 Leven Street
Seven
1300 ft
7 Home Street Tollcross
Explore Edinburgh
Explore the Best of Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
12 minutes' walk
Historic fortress offering stunning city views and fascinating exhibitions. Highly recommended for history enthusiasts.
National Museum of Scotland
17 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits covering Scotland's history and culture. Free admission enhances its accessibility for all visitors.
Arthur's Seat
30 minutes' walk
Iconic volcano peak offering scenic hikes and panoramic views of Edinburgh. Ideal for outdoor lovers and fitness enthusiasts.
The Real Mary King's Close
19 minutes' walk
Historic underground street showcasing Edinburgh's past through guided tours. A unique insight into the city's history.
Arthur's Seat Hike
30 minutes' walk
Challenging hike leading to stunning views of the city and beyond. Perfect for thrill-seekers and outdoor lovers.
Yoga Classes at OM Yoga
15 minutes' walk
Invigorating yoga sessions available for all levels. A great way to relax and rejuvenate after a day of exploration.
Nutan's
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine served in a cozy setting, known for flavorful curries and vegetarian options.
Quick & Plenty Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Charming café offering hearty breakfast and lunch options. Notable for its comfortable atmosphere and friendly service.
The Scotch Whisky Experience
15 minutes' walk
Engaging whisky tours featuring tastings and interactive exhibits. A must-visit for whisky lovers of all ages.
Usher Hall
12 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting a variety of performances including concerts and theater. Check schedule for upcoming events.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)21 min  ·  8.6 mi
Glasgow (GLA)131 min  ·  54.1 mi
Train
Haymarket Train Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 54 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Quiet rooms
Delicious breakfast
Friendly staff
Cons
Limited parking
Small rooms
Steep stairs
Guest reviews
based on 113 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Armadillo Guest House- Adults Only
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Armadillo Guest House- Adults Only?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the closest airport to Armadillo Guest House- Adults Only?
The hotel is located 14 km from Edinburgh Airport.
What room amenities are available at Armadillo Guest House- Adults Only?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, and an electric kettle.
Are there restaurants near Armadillo Guest House- Adults Only?
Nearby dining options include Zizzi - Edinburgh Quay (0.5 km), The Blackbird (0.5 km), and loudons Fountainbridge (0.5 km).
What attractions are located close to Armadillo Guest House- Adults Only?
Popular nearby attractions include Edinburgh Castle (1 km), the National Museum of Scotland (2 km), and the Royal Mile (3 km).
Is Armadillo Guest House- Adults Only an adults-only hotel?
Yes, the hotel is exclusively for adults.
Does Armadillo Guest House- Adults Only have a smoke-free policy?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Armadillo Guest House- Adults Only?
The staff speaks English.
How far is Armadillo Guest House- Adults Only from Edinburgh city centre?
The hotel is located 5 km from Edinburgh city centre.
What security features does Armadillo Guest House- Adults Only offer?
The hotel provides 24-hour security for guest safety.

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