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8.4|Great
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Check-in
31Oct
Check-out
01Nov
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

About the Hotel

30 London Street Edinburgh, Edinburgh
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Close to Edinburgh Castle
Great
8.4
8.5
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4.5
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Atlas Guest House: Georgian guest house 10 minutes from Edinburgh Waverley Rail Station

Rooms

Atlas Guest House has 11 rooms, including Double Rooms, Twin Rooms, Triple Rooms, Quadruple Rooms, a Single Room with Shared Bathroom, and a Family Room (5 Adults). Rooms with private bathrooms come with free toiletries and Scottish shortbread. Daily housekeeping restocks tea, coffee, milk, sugar, and biscuits; a fridge and microwave are located outside the Single Room with Shared Bathroom.

Location

Atlas Guest House sits in Edinburgh's New Town, less than 15 minutes' walk from the shops on Princes Street. Edinburgh Castle is 20 minutes on foot, the Royal Mile is a short walk away, and Edinburgh Waverley Rail Station is a 10-minute stroll from the building. Bus stops are a couple of hundred meters from the hotel, and the St James Quarter and Playhouse Theatre are within a 5-10 minute walk.

Hotel Services & Safety

Atlas Guest House provides daily housekeeping, luggage storage after checkout, and a fridge and microwave outside the Single Room with Shared Bathroom. Non-smoking rooms, heating, a garden, and parking are available, and the Twin Room and Quadruple Room are among the room types. Safety measures include CCTV in common areas, CCTV outside property, fire extinguishers, and smoke alarms at the Edinburgh guest house.

Family & Group Stays

Family Room (5 Adults) and Quadruple Room provide space for larger groups in the guest house. The hotel has family rooms, non-smoking rooms, and heating; the Family Room (5 Adults) sleeps five guests. Edinburgh Castle, the Royal Mile, and Playhouse Theatre are within walking distance for families staying at Atlas Guest House.

Nearby Dining & Essentials

No breakfast is served at Atlas Guest House; a breakfast bar called The Square is located nearby. Saint Mary's coffee shop opens at 8:30 a few blocks away, and restaurants and bars sit across the road from the hotel. A grocery shop near the bus stop is available to guests of Atlas Guest House.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute stroll from Edinburgh Waverley Rail Station

Rooms: 11 rooms, including Family Room (5 Adults) and Quadruple Room

Nearby: The Square breakfast bar and Saint Mary's coffee shop

Services: Luggage storage after checkout and daily housekeeping

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Arthur's Seat for breathtaking views of Edinburgh.
  • Try haggis at The Sheep Heid Inn, Scotland's oldest pub.
  • Explore the Royal Botanic Garden for a serene escape.
  • Don't miss the Scott Monument for stunning Gothic architecture.
  • Wander through the Grassmarket for local shops and eateries.

Select your room type

Atlas Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    6 m²
    1 Single bed
    Heating
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    8 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    10 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
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Facilities

Atlas Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

Services

  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Atlas Guest House Location

30 London Street Edinburgh, Edinburgh
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Nearby
Picardy Place
Sherlock Holmes Statue
200 m
Restaurants
Cafe Rapido
240 m
79 Broughton Street
Artisan Roast
270 m
57 Broughton Street
Soderberg Bakery Shop
320 m
45 Broughton Street
The Bearded Baker
460 m
46 Rodney Street
Fortitude Coffee Merchants
890 m
3C York Place Midlothian
The Square
920 m
17 North St. Andrew Street and 7 Dublin Street
Taste Of Italy
890 m
9 Baxter's Place
Papa johns leith walk
1.01 km
77A - 79 Leith Walk
Explore Edinburgh
Activities, Dining, and Entertainment Near Atlas Guest House
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
18 minutes' walk
Iconic fortress showcasing Scotland's history, featuring stunning views and fascinating exhibits.
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
16 minutes' walk
Comprehensive museum with diverse exhibits highlighting Scottish culture and history; free admission.
Scottish National Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
18 minutes' walk
Home to a vast collection of fine art, offering free entry and occasional special exhibitions.
Royal Mile
Royal Mile
16 minutes' walk
Historic street lined with shops, restaurants, and attractions offering a unique glimpse into Edinburgh's past.
Arthur's Seat hike
Arthur's Seat hike
30 minutes' walk
Thrilling hike to the highest peak in Holyrood Park, offering panoramic views of Edinburgh.
Holyrood Park
25 minutes' walk
Expansive park ideal for picnics or leisurely strolls, perfect for relaxation and unwinding in nature.
Edinburgh Bike Tours
11 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours available from rental points nearby; explore the city on two wheels for a unique experience.
Cafe Rapido
Cafe Rapido
3 minutes' walk
Popular café known for artisanal coffee, fresh pastries, and a cozy atmosphere; ideal for breakfast.
Soderberg Bakery Shop
Soderberg Bakery Shop
4 minutes' walk
Charming bakery offering Swedish pastries, sandwiches, and specialty coffee in a welcoming setting.
The Bearded Baker
The Bearded Baker
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in baked goods and seasonal dishes with a focus on local ingredients.
The Stand Comedy Club
14 minutes' walk
Famous for its comedy acts; hosts weekly shows in a lively atmosphere suitable for all ages.
The Usher Hall
23 minutes' walk
Historic concert hall offering live music and events in an elegant setting; check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Getting around Scotland
  • City Centre
    Edinburgh 14 min  ·  1.1 km
  • Airports
    Edinburgh (EDI) 23 min  ·  14.7 km
    Glasgow (GLA) 134 min  ·  89.3 km
  • Train
    Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station 11 min  ·  900 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
Caravel Guest House

Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Atlas Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Accommodating owners
Daily cleaning
Helpful staff
Cons
Small bathrooms
Thin walls
Firm mattresses
Guest reviews
based on 478 reviews
8.4/10
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