What is the distance from Mackenzie Guest House to Edinburgh city center?
Mackenzie Guest House is located approximately 2 km from Edinburgh city center.
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MACKENZIE GUEST HOUSE, Edinburgh
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About the Hotel
2 East Hermitage Place,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
- Near Trinity House Of Leith
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Loved by Mackenzie Guest House guests
"The bus stops right outside the front door provide perfect connections to the city center and the airport can also be reached directly via the tram."
"Comfortable and super clean room, with every amenity needed for a short stay."
"The breakfast that they served was delicious."
Location
Mackenzie Guest House is situated just ten minutes from Edinburgh city center, providing easy access to major attractions. Overlooking Leith Links, it offers the historical charm of the original home of golf. Nearby sites include Edinburgh Castle, the Palace of Holyroodhouse, and the new Scottish Parliament.
Rooms
The hotel offers
Dining
A delicious,
Parking
Unlimited free on-street parking is available for all guests, allowing convenient access to the hotel. This feature adds flexibility to those traveling by car, making it easier to explore the city and surrounding areas. The surrounding neighborhood is also
Transportation
Mackenzie Guest House offers convenient
Highlights
Location: ten minutes from Edinburgh city centre
Rooms: five newly refurbished bedrooms
Dining: fully cooked Scottish breakfast
Parking: unlimited free on street parking
“Mackenzie Guest House distinguishes itself with a personal touch. The cooked-to-order Scottish breakfast with local ingredients and attentive hosts stand out, especially given the convenient location near Edinburgh's city center and direct bus routes. I find this guesthouse an appealing option for those seeking a quieter, more intimate stay than what typical city hotels offer.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room External Private Bathroom
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Double or Twin Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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General
- Non-smoking property
- Free internet access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Room features
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Mackenzie Guest House Location
2 East Hermitage Place,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
Map view
2 East Hermitage Place,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
2.1
mi
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
1.7
mi
Landmark
Royal Yacht Britannia
1.2
mi
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.6
mi
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
1.9
mi
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.3
mi
Landmark
Nelson Monument
1.3
mi
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
1.8
mi
Landmark
Royal Mile
1.8
mi
Park
Holyrood Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
1.7
mi
Church
South Leith Parish Church
2400 ft
Museum
Dynamic Earth
1.4
mi
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
1.8
mi
Park
Princes Street Gardens
2.0
mi
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1.9
mi
Landmark
Trinity House Maritime Museum
2100 ft
Public Building
The Scottish Parliament
1.3
mi
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1.8
mi
Landmark
Sir James Young Simpson Monument
4500 ft
Monument
Scott Monument
1.7
mi
Church
Pilrig St. Paul's Church
3800 ft
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1.7
mi
Landmark
Leith
4300 ft
Landmark
Sherlock Holmes Statue
1.5
mi
Mall
Ocean Terminal
1.2
mi
Nearby
Church
Trinity House Of Leith
1600 ft
St. Andrew Place Leith
Edinburgh Hindu Mandir and Cultural Centre
1600 ft
Links Gardens
Leith Links
700 ft
377 Easter Rd
Wonder World Soft Play Edinburgh
1600 ft
Restaurants
Lucky Buddha
1600 ft
33 Duke Street
Bad Tempered Baker
2100 ft
52 Queen Charlotte Street
Desi Pakwan
2300 ft
61 Leith Walk
Cafe Praline
2500 ft
91 Leith Walk
Bross Bagels
2600 ft
105 Leith Walk
Punjabi Junction
2700 ft
122-124 Leith Walk
Cassia
2700 ft
106 Leith Walk
Pierinos
3000 ft
11 Bernard Street Leith
Alplings
2900 ft
16 Henderson Street
Steel Coulson Tap
2900 ft
24 Henderson Street
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Royal Yacht Britannia
25 minutes' walk
Former royal yacht of Queen Elizabeth II, offering guided tours and informative displays about royal history.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
30 minutes' walk
Official residence of the monarch in Scotland, featuring beautiful gardens and rich historical exhibits.
Trinity House Of Leith
6 minutes' walk
Maritime museum displaying Edinburgh's rich naval history, offering free admission and engaging exhibits.
Calton Hill
25 minutes' walk
Iconic viewpoint with historic monuments, ideal for photography and enjoying panoramic views of the city.
Lucky Buddha
6 minutes' walk
Charming Asian fusion eatery with a lively atmosphere. Known for their sushi and signature cocktails.
Desi Pakwan
9 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian restaurant offering a variety of dishes, including vegetarian options. Casual and cozy decor.
Bad Tempered Baker
8 minutes' walk
Popular bakery known for its delicious pastries and fresh bread, perfect for a light breakfast or afternoon treat.
South Leith Parish Church
10 minutes' walk
Historic church offering music events and family-friendly community activities in a welcoming environment.
Scottish National Gallery
30 minutes' walk
Renowned art museum featuring Scottish and international works. Free admission with regular special exhibitions.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP7.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Pros
Clean room
Helpful hosts
Quiet location
Fresh breakfast
Public transport
Cons
Small washroom
No elevator
Low water pressure
Street parking
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FAQs
About Mackenzie Guest House
How far is Mackenzie Guest House from Edinburgh Airport?
Mackenzie Guest House is 13 km from Edinburgh Airport.
What time is check-in and check-out at Mackenzie Guest House?
Check-in is at 14:00, and check-out is at 11:00.
What are the breakfast options at Mackenzie Guest House?
Full English/Irish and à la carte breakfast options are available for an additional charge of 7 GBP.
What nearby attractions can I visit while staying at Mackenzie Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Castle (3 km), Royal Yacht Britannia (2 km), and the National Museum of Scotland (4 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Mackenzie Guest House?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with bathrobes.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Mackenzie Guest House?
Staff at Mackenzie Guest House primarily communicate in English.
What are some dining options near Mackenzie Guest House?
Dining options nearby include Bijou Bistro Ltd (0.5 km), Bombay Spice (0.5 km), and The Percy PL (0.5 km).
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