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Dorstan House is located 3 km from Edinburgh Castle.
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DORSTAN HOUSE, Edinburgh
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About the Hotel
7 Priestfield Road,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
- Close to Arthur's Seat hike
Great
8.8
9.5
4.8
Loved by guests
"Breakfast was very good with hot coffee toast, and eggs delivered right to my room."
"Has free parking, a bonus as expensive in Edinburgh."
"The breakfast each morning was excellent with fresh cut up fruit and a choice of delicious croissants."
Amenities
Dorstan House offers multiple common areas for relaxation, including a
Rooms
The guesthouse features a variety of room types, including standard double rooms,
Location
Dorstan House is located near the vibrant
Dining
The hotel offers a
Family-Friendly Amenities
Dorstan House welcomes families, providing
Highlights
Amenities: Cozy lounge for relaxation
Rooms: Family rooms with views
Location: Nearby Meadows Park
Dining: Traditional Scottish breakfast
“This guesthouse struck me as a particularly solid value; the owner's attentiveness, including breakfast delivered to the rooms, stands out alongside the comfortable, well-maintained rooms. Its location in a quiet but accessible neighborhood provides a peaceful retreat without sacrificing city proximity. It's a delightful and convenient base for exploring Edinburgh.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Ensuite Bathroom
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Large Double or Twin Ensuite Bathroom
2 persons
30 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Small Single Ensuite Bathroom
2 persons
15 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Double or Twin Suite Ensuite Bathroom
2 persons
20 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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General
- No smoking on site
- Free parking
- No pets allowed
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
7 Priestfield Road,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
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7 Priestfield Road,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
1.9
km
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
2.5
km
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
2.1
km
Landmark
Royal Mile
2.3
km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
2.7
km
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
2.2
km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
2.5
km
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
2.3
km
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
2.2
km
Landmark
Calton Hill
2.4
km
Park
Princes Street Gardens
2.8
km
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
2.1
km
Park
Holyrood Park
2.3
km
Monument
Scott Monument
2.5
km
Museum
Dynamic Earth
2.4
km
Landmark
Nelson Monument
2.3
km
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
1.9
km
Museum
The Writers' Museum
2.3
km
Castle
Craigmillar Castle
2.6
km
Museum
Museum of Childhood
2.2
km
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
2.3
km
Museum
Gladstone's Land
2.3
km
Landmark
Princes Street
2.5
km
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
2.3
km
Square
Grassmarket
2.2
km
Public Building
The Scottish Parliament
2.5
km
Landmark
Summerhall
1.3
km
Art object
Greyfriars Bobby's Grave
2.3
km
University
University of Edinburgh
2.8
km
Nearby
Prestonfield Golf Club
160 m
Restaurants
Three.14
810 m
38 Dalkeith Road
The Abbey Bar
830 m
65 South Clerk Street
On A Roll
890 m
1 George Square
The Tartan Stag
730 m
1 East Preston st Newington
The Pacific Fish Bar
1.1
km
61 Mayfield Road
Strigicake
770 m
1 East Preston Street
Scotch Hop
1.1
km
114 Causewayside
Bonnie Burrito
1.1
km
82 South Clerk Street
Indaba Deli
1.2
km
17 Causewayside
Te-bi Island
1.2
km
44 South Clerk Street
Choco-Latte
1.2
km
39 South Clerk Street
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh's Charm
Edinburgh Castle
30 minutes' walk
A historic fortress dominating the skyline, featuring the Crown Jewels and stunning architecture.
National Museum of Scotland
25 minutes' walk
A treasure trove of Scottish history and culture, with free admission and interactive exhibits.
Royal Mile
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant street lined with shops, galleries, and eateries, bridging the Castle and the Palace.
Holyrood Park
30 minutes' walk
Expansive park for picnics, walks, and jogging amid stunning landscapes, ideal for peaceful retreats.
Three.14
10 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant offering gourmet burgers and local dishes, with a friendly atmosphere and vegetarian options.
The Abbey Bar
11 minutes' walk
Traditional pub serving classic Scottish fare. A warm vibe, great for casual dining and evening drinks.
On A Roll
11 minutes' walk
Popular spot known for its delicious sandwiches and quick bites, ideal for a casual lunch on the go.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Dorstan House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
FAQs
About Dorstan House
How far is Dorstan House from the University of Edinburgh?
The distance from Dorstan House to the University of Edinburgh is 2 km.
What check-in and check-out times does Dorstan House have?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is there parking available at Dorstan House?
Complimentary private parking is available at Dorstan House.
What breakfast options are provided at Dorstan House?
Dorstan House offers a continental breakfast and in-room breakfast options.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit while staying at Dorstan House?
Nearby restaurants include Thaisanuk (0.5 km), The Greenhouse Edinburgh (0.5 km), and Salisbury Green Bistro (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Dorstan House?
Rooms at Dorstan House feature a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, heating, and complimentary chocolates or cookies.
What notable attractions are close to Dorstan House?
Nearby attractions include the National Museum of Scotland (3 km) and Camera Obscura and World of Illusions (3 km).
Is Dorstan House suitable for families?
Dorstan House is family-friendly and located in a quiet, residential neighborhood.
What is the nearest airport to Dorstan House?
Edinburgh Airport is located 19 km from Dorstan House.
What languages do the staff at Dorstan House speak?
The staff at Dorstan House can communicate in multiple languages.
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