We noticed that you're using an unsupported browser. The TripAdvisor website may not display properly.
We support the following browsers:
Windows: Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome. Mac: Safari.

Classic Guest House

50 Mayfield Road | Midlothian, Edinburgh EH9 2NH, Scotland
Hotel website
Hotel amenities
Classic Guest House
Ranked #75 of 437 Edinburgh B&B and Inns
Enter dates & see best prices*
Show Prices
*from our partners
Write a Review

141 reviews from our community

    Trip type
Traveler rating
    89
    37
    7
    6
    2
Date Rating
Brussels, Belgium
1 review
5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 20, 2013 NEW

We wanted to find a nice place to stay in Edinburgh for our fist visit. We found the classic guesthouse on this website and didn't regret our choice. The room and bathroom were very clean and comfortable. The room was decorated in an old fashioned way and we just loved it ! The staff are very friendly and make sure... More

Was this review helpful? Yes
Blackpool, United Kingdom
Reviewer
4 reviews 4 reviews
3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 29, 2013

Just got back from a weekend stay at the classic guest house me and my wife found the guest house very nice its pleasently decorated very clean and comfortable the hosts were exeptional they even arranged flowers to be delivered on a sunday to my wife for her birthday, breakfast was exellent in both quality and quantity, its a 15... More

Was this review helpful? Yes
See 3 more reviews by steve m for Edinburgh
Scotland
Contributor
19 reviews 19 reviews
5 hotel reviews
Reviews in 8 cities Reviews in 8 cities
9 helpful votes 9 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 22, 2013

Found the Classic on TripAdvisor in the part of Edinburgh we wanted to stay in and it lived up to its promise. Booking was easy - picked up the phone and booked it two weeks in advance, When we arrived everything was ready and we headed back into the middle of town. There is a great bus service into the... More

Was this review helpful? Yes
Dumfries, United Kingdom
Contributor
11 reviews 11 reviews
Reviews in 5 cities Reviews in 5 cities
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed April 2, 2013

We had a very comfortable stay at the Classic guest house, Edinburgh. The landlady and staff are very friendly and helpful.The location of the guest house is very good for the city centre which has everything to offer being the capital city of Scotland.The room was warm and the bed was totally comfortable,the en-suite was a little small,but it served... More

Was this review helpful? Yes
Yorkshire Dales National Park, United Kingdom
Senior Contributor
25 reviews 25 reviews
16 hotel reviews
Reviews in 16 cities Reviews in 16 cities
11 helpful votes 11 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed March 26, 2013

Immediately on arrival, we had a lovely friendly greeting from Fiona, who made us feel very welcome. The double room was spotless and very comfy, we had an excellent night's sleep. It overlooked the garden at the back. The breakfast was delicious, with plenty of cereals to choose from, yogurts, cheese and fresh fruit. We had the full Scottish breakfast... More

Was this review helpful? Yes
Warrington, United Kingdom
1 review
5 of 5 stars Reviewed March 11, 2013

We stayed at the Classic Guest with our 2 young daughters. Family rooms are often difficult to find, but here we had a large room with a double and 2 single beds in, and an en-suite bathroom. Room was nice and clean, and tea and milk topped up daily. The owners were friendly and helpful and we were spoilt at... More

Was this review helpful? Yes
leeds
Reviewer
4 reviews 4 reviews
Reviews in 4 cities Reviews in 4 cities
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed March 1, 2013 via mobile

A warm welcome was the start for my wife and i at this great little gem.clean well appointed rooms,friendly staff and a hearty breakfast were to follow.many thanks,in the words of arnie"we will be back".

Was this review helpful? Yes
Phoenix AZ
1 review
5 of 5 stars Reviewed February 2, 2013

Three of us spent three days at the Classic during Hogmany, and it was as advertised: clean, comfortable, convenient, great food and great hosts. This is the place to stay.

Was this review helpful? Yes
Rugby
2 reviews
Reviews in 2 cities Reviews in 2 cities
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed January 6, 2013

We stayed at the Classic Appartment in West Saville Terrace the weekend before xmas, May I say that it was a beautiful appartment with all the expected facilities of a luxury appartment and the size of the bed in the master bedroom was huge!!!!! Very beautifully decorated and in a great location with easy access to the centre with regular... More

Was this review helpful? Yes
1 review
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed January 3, 2013 via mobile

Very welcoming and was looked after throughout our stay. Room was adequate for a couple - clean and tidy although bathroom was tiny. Always hot water when taking a shower. (we stayed in room no. 3) Breakfast was ok with plenty of options from fruit to cereals to traditional fry ups. The coffee tasted good. Location was ok - 30... More

Was this review helpful? Yes 2
Dene Guest House
Great value on a similar hotel
Edinburgh, Scotland
4.5 of 5 stars 107 Reviews
Show Prices
Still looking for a hotel?
Travelers also viewed these Edinburgh hotels
Lauderville Guest House 4.5 of 5 stars 45 reviews Smiths' Guest House 4.5 of 5 stars 53 reviews Dene Guest House 4.5 of 5 stars 107 reviews The Thrums Edinburgh 3.0 of 5 stars 81 reviews
Show Prices ABS:HotelCheckRates-d645393?&src=Hotel_Review&fromServlet=Hotel_Review&Action=QC_AlsoViewed_Hero
Show Prices ABS:HotelCheckRates-d214669?&src=Hotel_Review&fromServlet=Hotel_Review&Action=QC_AlsoViewed_Hero
View all 142 hotels in Edinburgh, ranked by popularity

Been to Classic Guest House? Share your experiences!

Write a Review Add Photos Add Videos

Additional Information about Classic Guest House

Also Known As:
Classic Guest House Hotel
Classic Guest House Hotel Edinburgh
Classic Guest House Edinburgh, Scotland
Address: 50 Mayfield Road | Midlothian, Edinburgh EH9 2NH, Scotland
Phone Number:
Region: United Kingdom > Scotland > Edinburgh
Amenities:
Free Breakfast Free High-Speed Internet Free Parking Room Service
Hotel Style:
Ranked #75 of 437 B&Bs / Inns in Edinburgh
Price Range: $
Official Description (provided by the hotel):
Welcome to the Classic Guest House Edinburgh, a Victorian town house located in a quiet, residential area and offering quality 3 Star B&B accommodation with free parking and free Wi-Fi close to Edinburgh city centre, Edinburgh Castle and Princes Street. All our rooms are elegant, comfortable and tastefully decorated to a very high standard and are thoughtfully equipped. A sumptuous Scottish Breakfast can be enjoyed in the conservatory, overlooking our beautiful garden. ... more   less 
Reservation Options:
TripAdvisor is proud to partner with Queensborough Group and HotelsClick so you can book your Classic Guest House reservations with confidence. We help millions of travelers each month to find the perfect hotel for both vacation and business trips, always with the best discounts and special offers.

Owners: What's your side of the story?

If you own or manage Classic Guest House, register now for free tools to enhance your listing, attract new reviews, and respond to reviewers.

  • Manage your listing
Classic Guest House
Enter dates & see best prices* (from our partners)
Show Prices