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The Guildford Arms

https://guildfordarms.com/

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Indoor Welcome Last Verified:

24 Jul 2026

The Guildford Arms is a handsome traditional pub in Edinburgh's New Town, just steps from Princes Street and Waverley Station. Dogs are welcome inside this city-centre favourite, making it a natural stop for visitors and locals who need somewhere to settle without leaving their dog tied outside. The pub is known for its strong beer selection and classic pub atmosphere.

Centrally located and easily reached on foot, it's the kind of place where you and your dog can slip in from busy streets and take a proper break. The New Town location means good access to rail links, shopping and city wandering, with the pub as a useful touchstone if you're exploring the area together.

A straightforward pub with character, it suits both quick visits and longer stops. No fuss, no gimmicks—just a working pub where dogs fit naturally into the day.

Good to know:

Water bowls available

Treats available

Doggy Menu available

Dog Policy:

Dogs are welcome inside at The Guildford Arms. It's a straightforward pub where dogs fit into the daily routine.

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