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Our top choices for Edinburgh guest houses

4 Friends House

4 Friends House
2.0 star property
Leith
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (102 reviews)
"Room was very clean and the staff were so helpful and welcoming "
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is £53
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
4 Friends House

Pillars House

Pillars House
3.5 star property
Leith
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (520 reviews)
"Great hotel!"
United States
Pierre
The price is £55
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Pillars House

Gifford House

Gifford House
3.5 star property
Prestonfield
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6 reviews)
"The room was absolutely adorable and perfect!"
United Kingdom
Arghya
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Gifford House

B+B Edinburgh

B+B Edinburgh
4.0 star property
West End
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,011 reviews)
"Room was very clean and staff were very friendly and helpful. Breakfast was excellent with lots of choice in a great setting"
United Kingdom
Jayne
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
B+B Edinburgh

Acer Lodge Guest House

Acer Lodge Guest House
4.0 star property
Clermiston
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (153 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay, good accommodation, good host and great breakfast."
Australia
Amanda
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Acer Lodge Guest House

Mayfield Suites

Mayfield Suites
3.0 star property
Newington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"i love it! Very clean and quiet! Staff super nice"
United Kingdom
Lorena
The price is £56
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Mayfield Suites

3 Johns Place Townhouse

3 Johns Place Townhouse
4.0 star property
Leith
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (241 reviews)
"Excellent room, location and value for money"
United Kingdom
Loubna
The price is £118
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
3 Johns Place Townhouse

The Linton Hotel

The Linton Hotel
4.0 star property
East Linton
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (476 reviews)
"Excellent stay, a hidden gem, peaceful and relaxing, staff really friendly, excellent food and fantastic food"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is £49
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
The Linton Hotel

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 £88
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Adam Drysdale House

Sofia Rooms

Sofia Rooms
2.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Sofia Rooms

Abbotsford Guest House

Abbotsford Guest House
3.0 star property
Leith
7.8 out of 10, Good, (306 reviews)
"Can't complain for the price we paid, room was clean, shower worked well, tea, coffee and water provided."
United Kingdom
Kelly
The price is £44
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Abbotsford Guest House

Edinburgh Travel Guest House

Edinburgh Travel Guest House
2.0 star property
Newington
7.2 out of 10, Good, (11 reviews)
"Stayed at this Guest House for 4 nights. The room was comfortable, clean & warm. There was a fridge in the room which was very useful. The staff were helpful & courteous. I would stay again at this Guest House."
United Kingdom
Lily
The price is £47
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Edinburgh Travel Guest House

Aynetree Guest House

Aynetree Guest House
3.0 star property
Edinburgh
7.6 out of 10, Good, (243 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, the room was in great condition. It was such a pleasure to stay here. "
United Kingdom
Kate
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Aynetree Guest House

16 Pilrig Guest House

16 Pilrig Guest House
3.0 star property
Leith
7.6 out of 10, Good, (222 reviews)
"Great location for the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Modern room with private bathroom was perfect "
United Kingdom
Jess
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
16 Pilrig 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 £129
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
JustB

Grosvenor Suites

Grosvenor Suites
4.0 star property
West End
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (197 reviews)
"Nice location "
United States
Lauren
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Grosvenor Suites

Regent House Hotel

Regent House Hotel
3.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (725 reviews)
"The location, the cleanliness of the room, everything was impeccable, simple but comfortable."
Ireland
Vivian
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Regent House Hotel

Brae Guesthouse

Brae Guesthouse
3.5 star property
Edinburgh
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (32 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay. It was convenient to Old Town Edinburgh, clean, and comfortable."
United States
Mindy
The price is £56
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Brae Guesthouse

Hanover 71 Suites

Hanover 71 Suites
4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (416 reviews)
"Beautiful room, nice and clean. very easy check in and location is fantastic! "
United Kingdom
Rehan
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Hanover 71 Suites

Park View Rooms

Park View Rooms
2.0 star property
Leith
7.2 out of 10, Good, (22 reviews)
"The room was nice and clean, no fridge in the room but for the price i can't complain. the bus stop just outside the building so fast easy and cheap to get around and enjoy Edinburgh."
United Kingdom
ALIN
The price is £42
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Park View Rooms
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Edinburgh Guest Houses information

Number of reviews
4,547
Accommodation
128 Guest Houses
Lowest Price
£42
Highest Price
£129

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 £42 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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