Economy Single Room
- 1 Single bed
- Landscape view
- Shower
- Heating
Bed & Breakfast · Edinburgh · Edinburgh
Garfield Guest House
A small, well-rated guest house on Ferry Road, about 10 minutes' drive from the National Museum of Scotland, with free Wi-Fi in every room.
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Pets allowed
- 10 rooms for a personal stay
8.1
Great
958 reviews
Booking.com 8.1 · 958 reviews
About
Garfield Guest House
Garfield Guest House is a 4-star bed & breakfast on Ferry Road in Edinburgh, offering 10 rooms. It's about a 10-minute drive from the combined National Museum of Scotland, putting city sights within easy reach. The property provides free Wi-Fi in all rooms, and guests consistently rate the location and dining highly.
Rooms come with practical comforts: a sitting area, tea and coffee facilities, a flat-screen TV, and an electric kettle. Some units have a patio or a dining table, and the Deluxe Apartment adds a washing machine and kitchen utensils for longer stays. With pets allowed and family rooms available, it's a flexible choice for different types of trips.
- Free internet access
- Pets allowed
- Laundry
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Excellent location and dining — Guests rate the location and dining at 9/10, making it a solid base for exploring Edinburgh.
- Pet-friendly policy — Pets are allowed, which is a plus for travellers with animals.
- Free Wi-Fi throughout — Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms, included in the amenities.
- Guest praise for cleanliness and views — Reviews highlight spotless rooms, good lighting, and some rooms offer castle views.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Limited room count — With only 10 rooms, availability may be constrained during peak times.
- Strict check-in window — Check-in is only between 14:00 and 22:00, which may be inconvenient for late arrivals.
- No on-site parking mentioned — One guest noted street parking is convenient, but the property doesn't list dedicated parking.
- Mixed guest ratings for price and service — While overall rating is 8.1, the price and service category scores 8/10, and some reviews are modest (7/10) despite positive comments.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Deluxe Apartment
- 1 King-size bed
- Garden view
- Shower
- Heating
Double or Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Heating
Twin Room Private External Bathroom
- 2 Single beds
- Landscape view
- Shower
- Heating
Family Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Landscape view
- Shower
- Heating
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Internet
- Free internet access
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Food & Drink
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Dining table
Family
- Cots
Laundry
- Laundry
- Washing machine
- Ironing facilities
In-room
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
- Free toiletries
- Parquet floor
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.1/10 from 958 reviews
Booking.com · 8.1 · 958 reviews
8.1Verified guest“The room was tidy, and the bathroom was spacious.”
8.1Verified guest“I had a clean room with everything I needed.”
8.1Verified guest“The room was spotless, felt brand new, and offered great views of the castle.”
8.1Verified guest“The hotel was quiet even though I only stayed two nights. I got a generous queen room with a wonderful view, and the staff were friendly across all services. The atmosphere was comfortable, and the service was good. Street parking was convenient, and the location was unbeatable—about 9 miles to Edinburgh airport, easily reachable.”
8.1Verified guest“The service was very good.”
8.1Verified guest“Breakfast included scrambled eggs.”
04 — Location
Getting around Edinburgh
The property sits in Edinburgh.
Getting to the city: The guest house is about a 10-minute drive from the National Museum of Scotland. Public transport is nearby, according to a guest review.
Airport access: Edinburgh Airport is roughly 9 miles away, a distance one reviewer described as perfectly reachable.
264 Ferry Road, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-22:00
- Check-out
- By 07:00-10:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Allowed
- Property
- 10 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What time is check-in and check-out?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 22:00, and check-out is from 07:00 to 10:00.
Are pets allowed at Garfield Guest House?
Yes, pets are allowed.
Is there free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
What room types are available?
The guest house offers Economy Single Rooms, a Deluxe Apartment, Double or Twin Rooms, Twin Rooms with private external bathroom, and Family Rooms.
Does the guest house have laundry facilities?
Yes, laundry services and a washing machine are available as amenities.
Is breakfast included?
The dining rating is high, and one guest mentioned breakfast with scrambled eggs, but the specifics of what's included aren't listed in the input.
The bottom line
A small, well-regarded guest house that suits travellers who value location, dining, and pet-friendly accommodation, though its limited size and check-in hours require planning.
8.1Solid choice for a short Edinburgh stay, especially if you're travelling with a pet.
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