The Ascot is
situated on the south side of Edinburgh a few minutes from the
city centre which is within walking distance at just over two kilometres
or a mile away.
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It is an approximate 20
minute walk to Princes Street and even less to the Royal Mile
and
Castle.
We are situated on a major
bus route where a good selection of buses will take you to most
parts of the city. There is a private car park and unrestricted
free on-street parking. For evening meals, there are several
good restaurants and pubs within walking distance.
Close to most departments
of Edinburgh University, George Square and directly opposite the
University's Pollock Halls of Residence. Every room has stunning
views over Edinburgh.
We are one of the very few
guest houses so close to Edinburgh city centre with unrestricted
free parking, guests can leave the car and enjoy the city on
foot or public transport.