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Capital House, Edinburgh

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About the Hotel

5 Mayfield Road Newington, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Great
8.4
9.1
/10
“The hotel's location is perfect for a leisurely stroll to the Royal Mile, surrounded by charming cafes and scenic views of Arthur's Seat.”view full review

Capital House, an 8.5/10 rated 3-star guesthouse, offers free WiFi and complimentary private parking. Located in the affluent Newington neighborhood, it features modern rooms equipped with essential amenities.

Rooms & Amenities

Every room at Capital House includes a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, wardrobe, and complimentary tea and coffee facilities. Family rooms with garden views are available, making it suitable for multi-person stays.

Dining Options

Nearby dining options include Leslies Bar, The Old Bell Inn, and Pataka, each within 0.5 km. Guests can explore local cuisine in these casual settings.

Local Area & Transportation

Capital House is conveniently located 2 km from notable landmarks such as Edinburgh Castle and Arthur's Seat. Public transport access is available with Fountainhall Road bus stop just a minute away.

Services & Attractions

The guesthouse provides tour and ticket assistance for local attractions, enhancing the guest experience. It is also within a short drive of the University of Edinburgh, appealing to visiting students and families.

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Capital House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Family Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Twin Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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Facilities

Capital House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Comfortable Retreat
“The room was incredibly comfortable, with a stunning garden view that made our mornings good.” view full review
Refreshing Showers
“The bathroom was impeccably clean and the shower pressure was excellent, providing a refreshing start to each day.” view full review
Thoughtful Amenities
“I loved the daily supplies like Nescafé, water, and biscuits that made our stay feel special and catered to.” view full review
Cozy Environment
“The relaxing ambiance of the living area made it easy to unwind after a day of sightseeing.” view full review

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Capital House Hotel Location

5 Mayfield Road Newington, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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5 Mayfield Road Newington, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
1.4 mi
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
1.3 mi
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
1.3 mi
Landmark
Royal Mile
1.3 mi
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.4 mi
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
1.3 mi
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
1.5 mi
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1.3 mi
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1.3 mi
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.6 mi
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1.3 mi
Park
Holyrood Park
1.3 mi
Monument
Scott Monument
1.5 mi
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.6 mi
Landmark
Princes Street
1.5 mi
Museum
Dynamic Earth
1.2 mi
Landmark
Nelson Monument
1.5 mi
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1.3 mi
Castle
Craigmillar Castle
1.5 mi
Museum
Museum of Childhood
1.3 mi
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1.3 mi
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
1.3 mi
Museum
Gladstone's Land
1.3 mi
Landmark
The Meadows
4400 ft
University
University of Edinburgh
4400 ft
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
1.3 mi
Square
Grassmarket
1.3 mi
Public Building
The Scottish Parliament
1.3 mi
Landmark
Summerhall
3300 ft
Art object
Greyfriars Bobby's Grave
1.2 mi
Nearby
21 Dalkeith Road
Royal Commonwealth Pool
2300 ft
1 Summerhall
Summerhall
2900 ft
Holyrood Park Education Centre 1 Queen's Drive Holyrood Park
St Anthony's Chapel
2600 ft
Restaurants
The Pacific Fish Bar
1000 ft
61 Mayfield Road
Scotch Hop
1800 ft
114 Causewayside
The Abbey Bar
3100 ft
65 South Clerk Street
Three.14
3900 ft
38 Dalkeith Road
The Tartan Stag
3100 ft
1 East Preston st Newington
Strigicake
2900 ft
1 East Preston Street
Bonnie Burrito
3100 ft
82 South Clerk Street
Francos
2700 ft
11 Summerhall Place
Summerhall Cafe
2700 ft
1 Summerhall
Enjoy - Gusto Italiano
3400 ft
44 South Clerk Street
Himalaya Cafe
3300 ft
20 South Clerk Street
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)36 min  ·  14.5 mi
Dundee Airport (DND)148 min  ·  61.0 mi
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop15 min  ·  4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

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