Title: The Alexander Guest House Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # The Alexander Guest House Victorian bed & breakfast in Edinburgh with free parking ![Family Triple Room, Ensuite (Room 5) | Desk, soundproofing, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/890000/888900/888812/821096da.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/890000/888900/888812/bd4da97c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Single Room, Shared Bathroom (Room 6) | Desk, soundproofing, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/890000/888900/888812/59e36593.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/890000/888900/888812/946d7722.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Staircase](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/890000/888900/888812/8e47e7f6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The Alexander Guest House, a short walk from the Royal Mile, offers a quiet garden setting, free WiFi in common areas, luggage storage, and staff help with tour arrangements. Visitors praise its pleasant, welcoming atmosphere. 8.0 Very good ## Popular amenities - Breakfast available - Housekeeping - Parking included - Free WiFi £71 includes taxes & fees 5 Nov - 6 Nov ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct 31 - Nov 1](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-01&selected=888812&PinnedHotelID=888812&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-01&selected=888812&PinnedHotelID=888812&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Nov 1 - Nov 2](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-01&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=888812&PinnedHotelID=888812&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-01&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=888812&PinnedHotelID=888812&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct 31 - Nov 2](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=888812&PinnedHotelID=888812&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=888812&PinnedHotelID=888812&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Nov 7 - Nov 9](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=888812&PinnedHotelID=888812&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=888812&PinnedHotelID=888812&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 11 of 11 rooms ![Double Room, Shared Bathroom (Room 3) | Desk, soundproofing, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/890000/888900/888812/6ecee987.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Room, Shared Bathroom (Room 3) ### Highlights Soundproofed Heating Flat-screen TV Electric kettle Desk Wardrobe Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Double Room, Ensuite (Room 4) | Desk, soundproofing, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/890000/888900/888812/577e0da8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Room, Ensuite (Room 4) 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews ### Highlights Soundproofed Heating Flat-screen TV Private bathroom Electric kettle Desk Wardrobe Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Family Triple Room, Ensuite (Room 5) | Desk, soundproofing, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/890000/888900/888812/821096da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Triple Room, Ensuite (Room 5) 8.0 Very good 2 reviews ### Highlights Soundproofed Heating Flat-screen TV Private bathroom Electric kettle Desk Wardrobe Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 4 - 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds ![Single Room, Shared Bathroom (Room 6) | Desk, soundproofing, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/890000/888900/888812/7bbb4fa8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Single Room, Shared Bathroom (Room 6) ### Highlights Soundproofed Heating Flat-screen TV Electric kettle Desk Wardrobe Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 1 - 1 Single Bed ![Single Room, Ensuite (Room 7) | Desk, soundproofing, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/890000/888900/888812/9d669d10.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Single Room, Ensuite (Room 7) 10.0 Exceptional 2 reviews ### Highlights Soundproofed Heating Flat-screen TV Private bathroom Electric kettle Desk Wardrobe Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 1 - 1 Single Bed ![Family Room (Room 8) | Desk, soundproofing, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/890000/888900/888812/ce4e0f7f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Room (Room 8) 7.4 Good 3 reviews ### Highlights Soundproofed Heating Flat-screen TV Private bathroom Electric kettle Desk Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed ![Double Room, Ensuite (Room 9) | Desk, soundproofing, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/890000/888900/888812/fd05ce14.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Room, Ensuite (Room 9) ### Highlights Soundproofed Heating Flat-screen TV Private bathroom Electric kettle Desk Wardrobe Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Double or Twin Room, Private Bathroom (Room 1) | Desk, soundproofing, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/890000/888900/888812/49004a23.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double or Twin Room, Private Bathroom (Room 1) ### Highlights Soundproofed Heating Flat-screen TV Detached private bathroom Electric kettle Desk Wardrobe Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds ![Double Room, Ensuite (Room 10) | Desk, soundproofing, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/890000/888900/888812/08a1e453.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Room, Ensuite (Room 10) ### Highlights Soundproofed Heating Flat-screen TV Private bathroom Electric kettle Desk Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Family Room, Ensuite (Room 11) | Desk, soundproofing, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/890000/888900/888812/0dbf0286.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Room, Ensuite (Room 11) 9.6 Exceptional 4 reviews ### Highlights Soundproofed Heating Flat-screen TV Private bathroom Electric kettle Desk Wardrobe Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed ![Double Room, Private Bathroom (Room 12) | Desk, soundproofing, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/890000/888900/888812/514f4fd5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Room, Private Bathroom (Room 12) 7.0 Good 2 reviews ### Highlights Soundproofed Heating Flat-screen TV Detached private bathroom Electric kettle Desk Wardrobe Daily housekeeping - 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Guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas. Other perks include: - Free self-parking - English breakfast (surcharge), tour/ticket information and luggage storage - Smoke-free property Room features All guest rooms at The Alexander Guest House include amenities, such as sound-insulated walls. 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18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:30 AM Contactless check-out ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property The host will greet guests on arrival This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in ### Access methods Host will greet you ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for English breakfast: from approximately GBP 6.50 for adults and from GBP 6.50 for children The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### 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 This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ### Property is also known as Alexander Edinburgh Alexander Hotel Edinburgh Alexander Guest House B&B Edinburgh Alexander Guest House Edinburgh Alexander Guest House B&B The Alexander Edinburgh The Alexander Guest House Edinburgh The Alexander Guest House Bed & breakfast The Alexander Guest House Bed & breakfast Edinburgh ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Alexander Guest House pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at The Alexander Guest House? > As of 31 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Alexander Guest House on 5 Nov 2025 start from £71.25, 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](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Edinburgh-Hotels-The-Alexander-Guest-House.h888812.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at The Alexander Guest House? > Self-parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free. ### What time is check-in at The Alexander Guest House? > Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:30 PM. After-hours check-in is not available. ### What time is check-out at The Alexander Guest House? > Checkout is at 10:30 AM. ### Where is The Alexander Guest House located? > Located in Newington, this bed & breakfast is within 1 mi (2 km) of National Library of Scotland and University of Edinburgh. Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle are also within 3 miles (5 km). Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) is 30 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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