About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Frederick Douglass - Rooms In The City in Edinburgh offers family rooms with private bathrooms. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, and free toiletries. Essential Facilities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, private check-in and check-out services, and a seating area. Additional amenities include a walk-in shower, TV, and wardrobe. Prime Location: Located 6.2 mi from Edinburgh Airport, the guest house is an 8-minute walk from Edinburgh International Conference Center and 0.6 mi from Edinburgh Castle. Nearby attractions include the National Museum of Scotland and The Real Mary King's Close. Local Activities: Enjoy boating, kayaking, or canoeing in the surrounding area. Edinburgh Waverley station and Royal Mile are 1.9 mi away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.
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Turkey
“everything was very good. The reason I deducted 1 point was that our room was on the top floor and it was difficult to get the suitcases out. the cleanliness and the possibilities to communicate with the staff were also very good.” - Simitoili
United States
“Quiet and clean and easy to get to in and out to where i wanted to go, enough provided information on things to do around the city, and cups and tea in the room” - Alexander
United Kingdom
“Marvellous place! The room was quite spacious and welcoming. Everything was as described, and all amenities were present and working. Coffee and tea were also provided in abundance. The entry instructions were easy to follow, not to mention guests...” - Jane
United States
“It was quiet, clean and easy to follow the direction on how to get to it and open the doors. While ot was a little away from the city center, once we umderstood how to get from the room to different parts of the city- they were mostly with...” - Gabriela
Costa Rica
“Beautiful rooms, big enough for our family and not too far from the castle.” - Bruno
United Arab Emirates
“City centre Easily accessible through bus Close to cafes and bistros” - Abdulselam
Ireland
“The staff was helpful. Especially Yusuf answered questions quickly and helped as he could. The place was clean, safe, and peaceful. There're nice restaurants around. Thanks for hospitality.” - Sally
United States
“Once you got into your room it was spacious and comfortable. You never see the host but anything I requested through booking.com was dealt with very quickly. Although the front door key was tricky the other 2 door codes worked well and not having...” - Judith
United States
“Small but well-fitted room bed and bathroom, good directions to get in, kind hosts immediately responsive to requests” - Ivan
Brazil
“Everything was tidy and clean inside the apartment, very organized, comfortable bed, good location.”
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House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.




The fine print
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.