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Dorstan House is located 2 km from the University of Edinburgh.
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Dorstan House – A Favorite for Families in Edinburgh
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About the Hotel
7 Priestfield Road,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
- Near Arthur's Seat hike
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Loved by guests
"Breakfast was served to the rooms, which we think is a brilliant idea, as it gives you the unique opportunity to enjoy it in bed."
"Off street parking was a bonus."
"Our party of 4 had spacious rooms."
Rooms and Accommodations
Dorstan House offers single, double, and twin rooms. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, tea/coffee maker, and wardrobe. Private bathrooms have walk-in showers, hairdryers, and free toiletries. Some rooms include bathrobes, slippers, and chocolate. All rooms have carpeted floors and quiet street views.
Dining Options
A continental breakfast is served each morning. Vegetarian breakfast options are available. The guest house does not have an onsite restaurant.
Location and Transportation
Dorstan House is in Newington, a residential area of Edinburgh. It is 2.2 km from Royal Mile, 2.5 km from Edinburgh Castle, and 2 km from Arthur's Seat. The University of Edinburgh is 2.1 km away. Edinburgh Airport is 19 km from the property. Free private parking is available onsite.
Guest Services
Multilingual staff assist with arrangements. Complimentary wired Internet access is available in public areas. Free WiFi is provided throughout the property. The guest house does not accommodate stag or hen parties.
Property Features
This 19th-century building is smoke-free. It offers free continental breakfast and free private parking. The property is located near Royal Commonwealth Pool and within a 5-minute drive of Princes Street.
“This 19th-century house in a quiet, affluent neighborhood provides a family-friendly atmosphere, while offering proximity to Edinburgh's key attractions. I think the personalized breakfast, delivered directly to the rooms, plus the local flora in the gardens, really enhance the stay. For travellers seeking both convenience and local charm, it presents a compelling choice.”
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
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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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- In-room breakfast
Room features
- 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
Map view
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
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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
What are the check-in and check-out times at Dorstan House?
Check-in at Dorstan House is from 16:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Dorstan House?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site at Dorstan House.
Which popular attractions are near Dorstan House?
Popular attractions include the National Museum of Scotland (3 km), Edinburgh Castle (3 km), and the Real Mary King's Close (3 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Dorstan House?
Rooms at Dorstan House include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, heating, wardrobe, and complimentary chocolates or cookies.
What dining options are available at Dorstan House?
Dorstan House offers a continental breakfast, with options for in-room dining.
Is Wi-Fi available at Dorstan House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Dorstan House.
How far is the nearest airport from Dorstan House?
Edinburgh Airport is located 19 km from Dorstan House.
What are the nearby restaurants to Dorstan House?
Nearby restaurants include Thaisanuk (0.5 km), The Greenhouse Edinburgh (0.5 km), and Salisbury Green Bistro (0.5 km).
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