The Alexander
Guesthouse★★★★4-star
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About
The Alexander is a guesthouse to stay in Edinburgh. It sits close to Cockburn Geological Museum and Holyrood Distillery, about 2.5 km from Edinburgh Waverley. It holds an official 4-star rating. The most comfortable time to visit Edinburgh is generally July to September.
Location
What's nearby
- Cockburn Geological Museum0.9 km
- Holyrood Distillery1.3 km
- Royal Observatory, Edinburgh1.4 km
- White Space1.5 km
- Hike to Arthurs Seat1.6 km
- KB Smile Studio1.7 km
Straight-line distances.
Within a short walk
🍽️ 44 places to eat🛒 3 supermarkets💊 4 pharmacies & clinics
Everyday amenities within about 1 km, from OpenStreetMap.
Getting there & essentials
- Nearest airport
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) — 11.9 km → all hotels near EDI
- Nearest station
- Edinburgh Waverley — 2.5 km
- Nearest beach
- Portobello Beach — 4.7 km
- Driving
- Drives on the left
- Currency
- GBP
- Power
- Type G plugs · 230 V · 50 Hz
- Tap water
- Generally safe to drink
Straight-line distances.
Street view
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