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Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
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Dorstan House, Edinburgh
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About the Hotel
7 Priestfield Road,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
- Near Arthur's Seat hike
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4-star boutique accommodation in Edinburgh
Rooms
Dorstan House offers
Location
Located in the heart of Edinburgh, Dorstan House provides easy access to the
Dining
Accessibility
Dorstan House is
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Highlights
Location: Located in the heart of Edinburgh
Rooms: five well-appointed guest rooms
Dining: Complimentary breakfast
Parking: Ample free parking
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through the picturesque Dean Village for stunning photo ops.
- Try the haggis at the Whiski Bar for an authentic Scottish taste.
- Visit the Scottish National Gallery for impressive art collections.
- Check out the Grassmarket for local shops and vibrant nightlife.
- Take a ghost tour of the Old Town for a thrilling historical journey.
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Dorstan House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Ensuite Bathroom
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Dorstan House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Room features
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dorstan House Hotel 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
1.1
mi
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
1.6
mi
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
1.3
mi
Landmark
Royal Mile
1.4
mi
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.6
mi
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
1.3
mi
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1.4
mi
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
1.5
mi
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1.3
mi
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.7
mi
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.5
mi
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1.3
mi
Park
Holyrood Park
1.4
mi
Monument
Scott Monument
1.5
mi
Museum
Dynamic Earth
1.5
mi
Landmark
Nelson Monument
1.4
mi
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1.4
mi
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
1.2
mi
Museum
Museum of Childhood
1.4
mi
Castle
Craigmillar Castle
1.6
mi
Landmark
Princes Street
1.6
mi
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1.4
mi
Landmark
Royal Yacht Britannia
3.2
mi
Museum
Gladstone's Land
1.4
mi
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
1.4
mi
Square
Grassmarket
1.4
mi
Public Building
The Scottish Parliament
1.5
mi
Art object
Greyfriars Bobby's Grave
1.5
mi
Landmark
Summerhall
4400 ft
University
University of Edinburgh
1.8
mi
Nearby
Prestonfield Golf Club
600 ft
Restaurants
Three.14
2700 ft
38 Dalkeith Road
The Abbey Bar
2800 ft
65 South Clerk Street
On A Roll
3000 ft
1 George Square
The Tartan Stag
2400 ft
1 East Preston st Newington
The Pacific Fish Bar
3500 ft
61 Mayfield Road
Strigicake
2600 ft
1 East Preston Street
Bonnie Burrito
3700 ft
82 South Clerk Street
Chicken Club
3900 ft
46 South Clerk Street
Te-bi Island
4000 ft
44 South Clerk Street
Choco-Latte
4000 ft
39 South Clerk Street
Explore Edinburgh
Local Insights
National Museum of Scotland
25 minutes' walk
A diverse collection of exhibits showcasing Scotland's history, culture, and natural world, with free admission.
Edinburgh Castle
30 minutes' walk
A historic fortress dominating the skyline, featuring the Stone of Destiny and spectacular city views from its walls.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
30 minutes' walk
The official residence of the British monarch in Scotland, offering rich history and beautiful gardens to explore.
Three.14
10 minutes' walk
A casual eatery known for its inventive dishes and cozy atmosphere, featuring local ingredients and vegetarian options.
The Abbey Bar
11 minutes' walk
A friendly pub serving classic Scottish fare, with a relaxed vibe and an extensive selection of local beers.
On A Roll
11 minutes' walk
Famous for its hearty rolls and sandwiches, this spot is perfect for a quick bite, offering vegan and gluten-free options.
Getting around
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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
Wireless 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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Dorstan House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviewsbased on 791 reviews
hannah from united kingdom
Single
double room ensuite bathroom
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 14, 2026
9.3/10
immaculate and convenient stay
quiet neighborhoodeasy travelrude manager
the bus stop was close. breakfast to the room started my day well. the hosts were wonderful. i enjoyed a quiet neighborhood. the neighborhood was quiet and buses made it easy to travel.
the manager was rude. i arrived a bit early to the hotel. he wasn't happy that i hadn't read every email immediately.
Rooms
9/10
the double room had a super clean ensuite bathroom. it also included a very comfortable bed, ensuring a restful sleep. it was clean and very cozy.
Service
9/10
breakfast was delivered directly to the room each morning. it included hearty options for a great start to the day. the hosts were pleasant and very helpful.
Facilities
10/10
the location has excellent bus connections into the city. private parking is available . the residence area was also very quiet.
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Emily from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room Ensuite Bathroom
4 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: December 16, 2025
6/10
Decent, but some issues
small roommildew shower
The room was smaller than i expected. It felt cramped. the breakfast was not great, especially compared to other places i have stayed. i also found a stain on the carpet. the shower curtain had mildew on the bottom. That was not good.
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samantha from united kingdom
Couple
double room ensuite bathroom
4 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: September 04, 2025
9.0/10
romantic getaway
perfect locationcomfortable bedfluffy pillowswater pressure
the location was indeed perfect for exploring. i liked the convenience of bus transport into the town. the well chosen things with a comfortable bed and fluffy pillows. it created a sense of being pampered and cared for, especially with the quiet location.
i noticed a small issue with the water pressure in one of the showers. it required some waiting to get warm water. this could be a minor inconvenience for immediate comfort after a long day of travel.
Service
9/10
the staff was understanding and accommodating to my needs. the breakfast service was punctual. the hosts provided clear instructions for entry, a small detail that eased my arrival.
Dining
10/10
breakfast was brought directly to the room and was consistently superb. the available options were generous and thoughtfully chosen. i appreciated the ample portions.
Rooms
9/10
the room was clean with everything necessary provided. it had floor-to-ceiling windows with curtains that allowed for soft natural light. the bed felt particularly comfortable, promising restful nights.
Facilities
8/10
the location provides easy access to both the city center and nearby attractions. it is near bus stops with frequent service simplifying travel around the area. parking is available in the backyard , made it very convenient.
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Jacob from United Kingdom
Single
Single Room Private Bathroom
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: August 15, 2025
9/10
cherished moments
generous arraytrue gentlemansweet havencareful consideration
the host greeted me with such warmth, a true gentleman. breakfast was a generous array of delights. the simple accommodation met every need, a sweet haven.
a very minor observation, i noticed a slight stain on the carpet. it was hardly noticeable, though.
Facilities
9/10
The provided breakfast was really good. I savored the quality of fresh ingredients. the location offered convenient access to nearby bus stops. guests can find public transportation just a short walk from the premises. this hotel provides a peaceful retreat.
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FAQs
About Dorstan House
What is the distance from Dorstan House to the University of Edinburgh?
The University of Edinburgh is 2 km from the guest house.
How far is Dorstan House from Edinburgh Castle?
Edinburgh Castle is 3 km away from the guest house.
What breakfast options does Dorstan House provide?
Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast or opt for breakfast in their rooms.
Is parking available at Dorstan House?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Dorstan House?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, kettle, wardrobe, private bathroom, and heating facilities.
Are there any notable attractions near Dorstan House?
Nearby attractions include the National Museum of Scotland, Holyrood Palace, and Arthur's Seat.
What dining options are nearby Dorstan House?
Nearby restaurants include Thaisanuk (0.5 km), The Greenhouse Edinburgh (0.5 km), and Salisbury Green Bistro (0.5 km).
What are the languages spoken by the staff at Dorstan House?
The staff at the guest house speak multiple languages.
Is Dorstan House a smoke-free property?
Yes, Dorstan House is a smoke-free property.
How far is Dorstan House from Edinburgh Airport?
The guest house is located 19 km from Edinburgh Airport.
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