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Our top choices for Edinburgh guest houses

Acer Lodge Guest House

Acer Lodge Guest House
4.0 star property
Clermiston
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (154 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay, good accommodation, good host and great breakfast."
Australia
Amanda
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Acer Lodge Guest House

Edinburgh Travel Guest House

Edinburgh Travel Guest House
2.0 star property
Newington
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (19 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay in the property. "
United Kingdom
Normelyn Grace
The price is £48
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Edinburgh Travel Guest House

3 Johns Place Townhouse

3 Johns Place Townhouse
4.0 star property
Leith
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (259 reviews)
"Fantastic accommodation & staff!"
United Kingdom
Kaitlyn
The price is £108
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
3 Johns Place Townhouse

4 Friends House

4 Friends House
2.0 star property
Leith
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (106 reviews)
"Great room, very friendly staff. Really enjoyed my stay here! "
United States
Reina
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
4 Friends House

Gifford House

Gifford House
2.0 star property
Prestonfield
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (14 reviews)
"Very clean and comfortable nice staff very helpful "
Canada
Keith
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Gifford House

Arden House

Arden House
3.5 star property
Musselburgh
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (67 reviews)
"Great place to stay in Musselburgh, highly recommend. "
United States
Robert
The price is £127
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Arden House

B+B Edinburgh

B+B Edinburgh
4.0 star property
West End
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"I loved everything about this place."
United States
Nora
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
B+B Edinburgh

The Linton Hotel

The Linton Hotel
4.0 star property
East Linton
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (486 reviews)
"Excellent attentive and friendly staff. Good vale for money. Excellent food and well appointed rooms. I have no hesitation in recommended this hotel. "
United Kingdom
Roderick
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
The Linton Hotel

Sofia Rooms

Sofia Rooms
2.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Everything wa good, very covenient for the west end and main areas of Edinburgh. "
United Kingdom
Margaret
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Sofia Rooms

Aynetree Guest House

Aynetree Guest House
3.0 star property
Edinburgh
7.6 out of 10, Good, (250 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, the room was in great condition. It was such a pleasure to stay here. "
United Kingdom
Kate
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Aynetree Guest House

Pillars House

Pillars House
3.5 star property
Leith
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (535 reviews)
"Great hotel!"
United States
Pierre
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Pillars House

Adam Drysdale House

Adam Drysdale House
2.0 star property
Tollcross
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Lovely big room, full of character, clean and well equipped. Convenient location. No staff onsite but that wasn't a problem at all - there was good communication and regular updates."
United Kingdom
Gemma
The price is £128
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Adam Drysdale House

Abbotsford Guest House

Abbotsford Guest House
3.0 star property
Leith
7.8 out of 10, Good, (307 reviews)
"The room was great for our family of 5. The room was nice and warm for our arrival and was in a fantastic location for getting the tram/buses. Plenty of eating places nearby. Would highly recommend to any families wanting to stay somewhere central."
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is £136
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Abbotsford Guest House

JustB

JustB
4.0 star property
Currie
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Amazing breakfast & super lovely! Easy walk to bus stop to get into town. "
United States
Kelly
The price is £137
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
JustB

Grosvenor Suites

Grosvenor Suites
4.0 star property
West End
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (207 reviews)
"Room was very large and clean. We enjoyed our stay very much! Train station was very close, as well as great cafes and shops. "
United States
Demi
The price is £126
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Grosvenor Suites

16 Pilrig Guest House

16 Pilrig Guest House
3.0 star property
Leith
7.6 out of 10, Good, (223 reviews)
"Great location for the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Modern room with private bathroom was perfect "
United Kingdom
Jess
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
16 Pilrig Guest House

Park View Rooms

Park View Rooms
2.0 star property
Leith
7.2 out of 10, Good, (22 reviews)
"I had an excellent stay. The place was quiet and very clean. I found the beds very comfortable compared to other hotels, and the location was close to lots of things! The staff were very responsive and extremely kind! I 100% recommend this hotel !!"
France
Abderrezak
The price is £48
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Park View Rooms

Fraoch House

Fraoch House
2.0 star property
Leith
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (459 reviews)
"Great proximity to everything, lovely stay, perfectly appointed room "
United States
Emily
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Fraoch House

Edinburgh 37

Edinburgh 37
4.0 star property
Newington
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (213 reviews)
"Beautiful room, attentive and amenable staff. "
United States
Amanda
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Edinburgh 37

@part Bernard Rooms

@part Bernard Rooms
3.0 star property
Southside
7.0 out of 10, Good, (58 reviews)
"Very good location, clean, low cost, perfect 👍"
United Kingdom
Konrad
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
@part Bernard Rooms
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Edinburgh Guest Houses information

Number of reviews
4,038
Accommodation
128 Guest Houses
Lowest Price
£48
Highest Price
£137

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular guest houses in Edinburgh according to reviews?
Ocean Mist Leith is a great choice for travellers seeking an unforgettable experience in Edinburgh, boasting an impressive 10.0 rating. Guests rave about the attentive staff and the cozy rooms, making it the great spot to unwind after a day of exploring. With a delightful breakfast included, you'll start your day on the right foot, energized for your adventures in the city.

For those looking to indulge in something truly unique, Fingal - A Luxury Floating Hotel offers a remarkable stay with a great 10.0 rating. Situated near historical sites, it combines luxury with a touch of adventure, allowing guests to experience the charm of Edinburgh from a different perspective. Whether you're enjoying the exquisite dining options or relaxing in your cabin, this floating hotel is great for couples or anyone looking for a special getaway.

If you're in search of a more traditional luxury experience, The Balmoral Hotel is a splendid option, rated 9.8. With an indoor pool and exceptional dining, it caters wonderfully to both business travellers and families who appreciate a high standard of service and convenience. The prime location makes it easy to explore the city, while the attentive staff ensure a memorable stay for everyone.
What is the nightly rate for a guest house in Edinburgh?
Rates for Edinburgh guest houses vary, but travelers can find great-value prices from £48 with Expedia. A range of factors can affect nightly rates, such as the location, the breakfast offering, and the range of amenities. Travelers looking for a good deal should consider looking for a midweek stay, as weekend rates at Edinburgh guest houses tend to be higher. Remember to also use our filters to sort prices from low to high.
Are there any family-friendly guest houses in Edinburgh?
Fingal - A Luxury Floating Hotel offers families a unique and memorable experience right on the water. This stunning property combines luxury with a playful atmosphere, featuring daily housekeeping to ensure your stay is as comfortable as possible. Families will love the opportunity to explore the vibrant waterfront, engage in fun maritime activities, and indulge in onboard dining experiences that cater to all ages.

Another fantastic option is The Balmoral Hotel, where family-friendly amenities are thoughtfully incorporated to enhance your stay. With child-friendly window designs and connecting rooms, parents can relax knowing that their little ones are safe and comfortable. The hotel also provides breakfast tailored for children, ensuring that even the pickiest eaters have options they will enjoy. Its central location makes it easy to access Edinburgh's family attractions, creating an ideal base for your adventures.

For families with furry friends, BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh is a great choice. Not only does this guest house serve up delicious kids' meals, but it also features kitchenettes and a garden area where children can play and explore. This property is designed with the whole family in mind, ensuring both kids and pets feel right at home during your stay in Edinburgh.
Do guest houses in Edinburgh provide breakfast?
Ocean Mist Leith is a delightful guest house in Edinburgh that promises a warm welcome to all travellers. Guests can indulge in a complimentary breakfast, with options that cater to various tastes, including a delicious continental spread. The property boasts air-conditioned rooms adorned with premium bedding and designer toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay. Families will appreciate the spacious rooms and the relaxing atmosphere, superb for unwinding after a day of exploring the city.

Another fantastic choice is Fingal - A Luxury Floating Hotel, where breakfast is taken to the next level with a full complimentary offering. This unique floating hotel not only provides an incredible dining experience but also features stunning water views from its elegantly designed rooms. With amenities such as deep soaking bathtubs, premium bedding, and the option for early check-in, it's a great option for families seeking a memorable and luxurious stay. The nearby historical district adds an extra layer of adventure for those wanting to explore Edinburgh's rich heritage.

For those traveling with their furry friends, BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh is an excellent option. This guest house serves a full breakfast and warmly welcomes pets at no extra charge, making it a family-friendly environment. With a kitchenette in the rooms, families can easily prepare snacks or meals. The rooftop terrace is a fantastic space to relax after a day out, while the nearby historical sites provide activities for all ages.
Can I find guest houses in Edinburgh that allow dogs?
The Balmoral Hotel is a luxurious choice for travellers with dogs, providing a friendly setting where pets are permitted. This five-star gem boasts a range of amenities that cater to both humans and their furry companions. Guests can indulge in the full-service spa, complete with a sauna and steam room, while their pets enjoy the comfort of designer toiletries and pet-friendly accommodations. The hotel's child-friendly window design and connecting rooms make it an excellent option for families and pets alike, ensuring everyone feels right at home.

Another fantastic option is the BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh, a unique and fun property where pets stay for free. This guest house not only offers food and water bowls for your furry friend but also features a rooftop terrace superb for relaxing together. The complimentary full breakfast makes mornings straightforward, while the vibrant atmosphere and historical district location add to its charm. With its pet-friendly ethos, this guest house is ideal for families looking to explore Edinburgh with their canine companions.

Prestonfield House also welcomes pets, ensuring they don't miss out on the adventure. This stunning five-star property offers free pet amenities and a delightful breakfast included for guests. With spacious rooms and the option for rollaway beds, families can enjoy a comfortable stay while their pets are pampered. The onsite babysitting services allow parents to enjoy a romantic dinner without worry, making it a versatile choice for both families and couples.
What's the difference between a Edinburgh guest house and a B&B?
A guest house in Edinburgh is typically a larger establishment with more rooms, offering a more hotel-like experience, and may provide additional amenities including luxury bedding. In contrast, a B&B is usually a smaller property that focuses primarily on providing a room and breakfast. A B&B is often more personal, and breakfast is typically included as part of the stay, but other services might be more limited compared to a guest house.

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