"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."
Benjamin from Germany
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"Comfortable and super clean room, with every amenity needed for a short stay."
Arjeeta from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast that they served was delicious."
Charlie from Ireland
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3-star Guest House by Leith Links
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 five newly refurbished bedrooms that vary in size from single to family options. Some rooms feature private bathrooms, while others provide shared facilities. All rooms are equipped with essentials such as complimentary toiletries and linens.
Dining
A delicious, fully cooked Scottish breakfast is prepared and served to order, using the best of local produce. Guests can enjoy a hearty meal to start their day, adding a local culinary touch to their stay. Breakfast options cater to various dietary preferences.
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 pedestrian-friendly.
Transportation
Mackenzie Guest House offers convenient access to local bus services, with stops just steps away. Buses connect guests to Edinburgh city center and key attractions, making travel straightforward. This accessibility enhances the overall experience for visitors.
Highlights
Location: ten minutes from Edinburgh city centre
Rooms: five newly refurbished bedrooms
Dining: fully cooked Scottish breakfast
Parking: unlimited free on street parking
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Room features
Heating
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,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
2.1 mi
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
1.8 mi
Landmark
Royal Yacht Britannia
1.2 mi
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.6 mi
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.2 mi
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
1.7 mi
Landmark
Royal Mile
1.7 mi
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1.9 mi
Landmark
Nelson Monument
1.3 mi
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
1.8 mi
Museum
Dynamic Earth
1.4 mi
Park
Holyrood Park
1.3 mi
Public Building
The Scottish Parliament
1.3 mi
Church
South Leith Parish Church
2400 ft
Park
Princes Street Gardens
2.0 mi
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1.8 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
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
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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.
Hiking at Arthur's Seat
30 minutes' walk
Challenging hike with rewarding views over Edinburgh. Accessible via local paths and suitable for thrill-seekers.
Yoga at Leith Links
3 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available in a serene park setting, providing a refreshing break from city life.
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.
Getting around town
City Centre
Edinburgh 33 min · 1.7 mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 26 min · 10.6 mi
Glasgow (GLA) 141 min · 58.4 mi
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station 30 min · 1.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
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