Southside Guest House - Edinburgh

Southside Guest House - Edinburgh

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Southside Guest House - Edinburgh
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Overview

The stylish Southside Guest House is situated in the heart of Edinburgh, just 1.8 km from a hot shopping spot such as Grassmarket. Featuring 8 rooms with views of the garden, this 4-star family-run guest house is within 20 minutes' walk of Museum of Edinburgh.

Location

The property is located around 5 minutes' walk from the chill Summerhall Cafe, only a short drive from National Museum of Scotland. The exclusive Southside Guest House Edinburgh is approximately 5 minutes' walk from East Preston Street Lane bus stop and around 5 minutes' walk from Queen's Hall. The accommodation is also just a short stroll from Holyrood Park. If you enjoy visiting historical places, the comfortable Southside Guest House offers good access to Palace of Holyroodhouse, which is nearly a 25-minute walk away.

For those travelling from afar, Edinburgh airport is 24 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

Certain rooms have a bay window along with a sofa set for guests' convenience. They are furnished with stylish decor. A separate toilet and a shower are available in private bathrooms.

Eat & Drink

Serving a wide assortment of dishes, Chicken Club is just a short walk from this welcoming hotel.

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-23:59
until 11 am
Amenities
No parking available.
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Other information
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:8
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Rooms and availability

Twin Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Room size:

    20 m²

  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Room size:

    20 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
Single Room
  • Max:
    1 person
  • Room size:

    12 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 Single bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Parking

Off-site car park

Luggage storage
24-hour services
Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Sports activities

Water sports

No pets allowed
No Smoking

No smoking on site

Sports & Fitness

  • Water sports

Room view

  • Garden view
  • City view
  • Bay view

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Essential information about Southside Guest House

💵 Lowest room price 121 £
📏 Distance to centre 1.4 km
🗺️ Location rating 10.0
✈️ Distance to airport 13.8 km
🧳 Nearest airport Edinburgh, EDI

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8 Newington Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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8 Newington Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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Reviews of Southside Guest House

8.4 /10
Great223 reviews
Location10.0
Rooms9.8
Service5.0
Dining9.2
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  • Very good
    7.0

    A good way to end my weekend. Spotless and reasonably spacious venue with nice views. Plenty of wonderful breakfast options. Comfy beds, airy rooms and luxury bath. Marvellous and handy location in Edinburgh short walk to Edinburgh on a weekend, city centre and...  

    Walter United Kingdom, 
  • Great
    8.0

    Gorgeous meals. Fashionable, nicely furnished unit with fireplace, hairdryer, for example. Particularly good and perfect location next to a museum and a theatre.

    Sean United Kingdom, 
  • Great
    8.0

    The staff were pleasant, stunning and fantastic location near the city centre. Plus, it was just off the Castle, the National Museum, Holyrood Park, the Royal Mile and other attractions of Old Edinburgh and many...  

    Robert United Kingdom, 
  • Perfect
    9.2

    We where offered a very good service. The breakfast in the morning was free of charge and complete with salmon, a la carte offerings, cheese. The hotel was in a perfect location, in a neighbourhood which is a good place to be itself....  

    Lauren United Kingdom, 
  • Very good
    7.0

    New-fashioned and neat units available with chocolates, really great living space, as example. Good service is offered here.

    John United Kingdom, 
  • Perfect
    9.0

    Magnificent and marvellous location very close to downtown core-walking distance to most sites, met the needs. Moreover, it was so close to an easy walk into town and the main attractions, and many museums. We had a really really nice stay and 100% recommend this hotel to others.

    Robin United Kingdom, 
  • Very good
    7.4

    The breakfast selection was gorgeous with fresh pastries, salmon, classical music playing softly. Got queen room with a large bed when arrived, thoroughly enjoyed that.

    Colin United Kingdom, 
  • Very good
    7.0

    Everything was excellent, the parking was off site, the room was good sized. Greatly enjoyed the room with window open or stiflingly hot, my bed was extremely comfy. The staff were accommodating and amazingly nice all the time. The hotel had a central location, next to a museum and a theater. Besides, I was next to parks and the bay...

    Jane United States, 
  • Perfect
    9.2

    Flexible check in, no reason to complain!!!

    Wonderful old and quaint hotel in a very nice area close enough to Holyrood Park as well as a bay. Comfy and handy location, a short walk to everywhere. Again, walking distance to Royal Dick. Well-equipped and a nice size room plus with a large bed. Plentiful breakfast, a lot of food and beverages.

    Robert United States, 
  • Perfect
    9.0

    It was a thoroughly enjoyable stay for one night, enjoyed it. The location to a museum and a theatre set walking distance to the hotel was perfect and nice. The restaurant was good and served amazing food.

    Edward United Kingdom, 
  • Perfect
    9.6

    Beautiful old building and rooms with traditional features.

    Angela United Kingdom, 
  • Perfect
    9.0

    We had a thoroughly enjoyable stay and recommend it to everyone. The property was perfectly clean and staff was really helpful and attentive. The food was good, very good service.

    Wayne United Kingdom, 
  • Great
    8.8

    our stay at the southside guest house was incredible. exceeded expectations after a previous stay in edinburgh. amazing location, beautiful decor, accommodating staff, and delicious food. everything was perfect.

    Parking was a bit of a hassle.

    Edith United Kingdom, 
  • Guest rating
    5.2

    I had a wonderful time during my stay here. I would highly recommend it to anyone. The hotel is charming and conveniently located near the center of Edinburgh and the train station. The breakfast provided was incredible, including yogurt and vegetables as options.

    Horace United Kingdom, 
  • Great
    8.4

    Units with great bathroom and shower.

    Sam United Kingdom, 

FAQ about Southside Guest House

Which attractions can we visit during our stay at the stylish Southside Guest House?
Staying at the stylish Southside Guest House, you shouldn't miss Edinburgh's main landmarks, National Museum of Scotland and The Writers' Museum, located within 15 and 20 minutes on foot respectively.
What is the nearest airport to Southside Guest House?
Edinburgh airport lies within 15 km of Southside Guest House and is reachable with a 24-minute drive.
Does the stylish 4-star Southside Guest House have a car parking on site?
Guests of the stylish 4-star Southside Guest House can take advantage of free private parking.
What are the recommended dining options during the stay at the guest house?
Unfortunately, the guest house doesn't have on-site restaurants, but guests can dine just outside the property in a highly rated quick bites Chicken Club, offering affordable prices.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the Edinburgh guest house?
Guests of the Edinburgh guest house can check in from 14:00 to 23:59 and check out from 11:00.
What payment methods are accepted in the 4-star Southside Guest House?
Payment methods in the 4-star Southside Guest House include:
  • сash
  • Visa
  • American Express
  • Mastercard
What room types does the stylish 4-star Southside Guest House comprise?
The stylish 4-star Southside Guest House provides such room types as Queen Room, King Room, and Twin Room.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the guest house?
Some suites at the guest house boast a bay window, a sofa set as well as attached bathrooms which include a shower.
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