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About the Hotel

Priestfield Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH16 5UT
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Near Arthur's Seat hike
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Accommodations

Prestonfield House offers 23 luxury bedrooms and suites meticulously designed with rich colors and unique antiques. The Estate Rooms provide double-aspect views of the stunning 20 acres of gardens and parkland, as well as the iconic Arthur's Seat. Many suites also include features such as Super King sized beds and marble bathrooms lined in Venetian glass mosaic.

Dining

Rhubarb, the hotel's restaurant, offers gourmet dining with a seasonal menu focused on fresh, local ingredients. Guests can experience the Whisky Room for pre-dinner drinks while indulging in an extensive selection of Scottish malts. Exclusive dining experiences are available in the hotel's private dining rooms, accommodating various celebrations and corporate events.

Location

Prestonfield House is located just five minutes from Edinburgh's Old Town, providing easy access to the city's rich history and culture. Enveloped in a serene countryside setting, the estate offers a tranquil escape within the urban environment. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as Arthur's Seat and Royal Holyrood Park.

Event Spaces

The hotel boasts the Circular Stables, an impressive venue built in 1816 ideal for large events, accommodating up to 550 guests. This space features advanced professional sound and lighting equipment for various occasions, from weddings to corporate meetings. The historic private dining rooms are also available for intimate gatherings, seating between two and fifty guests.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Prestonfield House welcomes dogs at no additional charge, allowing guests to enjoy their stay with their furry companions. The estate's spacious grounds present a perfect area for pets to roam and explore. Dogs can accompany guests in designated areas of the hotel, ensuring a comfortable experience for all.

Highlights

Location: Just five minutes from Edinburgh's Old Town

Dining: Gourmet dining at Rhubarb

Event Spaces: Circular Stables hosts up to 550 guests

Accommodations: 23 luxury bedrooms and suites

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Holyrood Park for stunning views of Arthur's Seat.
  • Savor haggis at The Sheep Heid Inn, Edinburgh's oldest pub.
  • Visit the Scottish Parliament for a guided tour and insights.
  • Explore the hidden gems in Dean Village, a picturesque neighborhood.
  • Indulge in whisky tasting at the Scotch Whisky Experience.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Allan Ramsay Suite
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Lord Provost Suite
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Winston Churchill Suite
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Classic Room
2 persons
1 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Prestonfield House, Rhubarb offers an exquisite dining experience that celebrates both traditional Scottish and elegant French cuisines. The enchanting setting, paired with a commitment to utilizing foraged local herbs and high-quality ingredients, sets the stage for memorable culinary moments, whether in the grand Stables or intimate private dining rooms.

Rhubarb

French and Scottish fine dining
Ambiance
Traditional with a touch of grandeur, featuring both the impressive circular Stables and intimate historic private dining rooms.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a luxurious Scottish breakfast and an ever-changing menu featuring foraged herbs, leaves, and wild mushrooms, complemented by wines sourced from exclusive vineyards supporting the Hospice.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea; hours vary.

Location

Priestfield Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH16 5UT
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Priestfield Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH16 5UT
Nearby
Prestonfield Golf Club
540 m
Restaurants
The Stables
600 m
Priestfield Road
Thaisanuk
630 m
142-144 Dalkeith Road
Edinburgh Food Studio
560 m
158 Dalkeith Rd
The Greenhouse Edinburgh
550 m
158 Dalkeith Road
Jade Palace
640 m
212 Dalkeith Road
The Salisbury Arms
1.1 km
58 Dalkeith Road
Salisbury Green Bistro
1.0 km
St. Leonards Hall 18 Holyrood Park Road Salisbury Green Hotel
Rhubarb
260 m
Priestfield Road Prestonfield House
Afternoon Tea At Prestonfields
260 m
Prestonfield House Priestfield Road
Sofia's
880 m
43-45 Salisbury Road
Savannah Wine Bar & Bistro
880 m
43-45 Salisbury Road Side entrance of the Hotel
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Arthur's Seat
30 minutes' walk
An ancient volcano offering stunning panoramic views of Edinburgh, ideal for hiking enthusiasts.
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
30 minutes' walk
A historic fortress dominating the skyline, home to the Honours of Scotland and the Stone of Destiny.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
Palace of Holyroodhouse
40 minutes' walk
The official residence of the UK monarch in Scotland, featuring beautiful gardens and rich history.
Scottish National Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
30 minutes' walk
An art museum showcasing works from the Renaissance to the 20th century, with free admission.
Prestonfield Golf Club
7 minutes' walk
An elegant golf course offering a beautiful setting for golf enthusiasts of all skill levels.
Hiking at Holyrood Park
35 minutes' walk
Outdoor adventures await with various trails to explore, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Yoga Sessions at The Meadows
30 minutes' walk
Relaxation and yoga sessions in a serene park environment, suitable for all skill levels.
The Stables
The Stables
8 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering Scottish favorites and seasonal dishes amid a relaxed atmosphere.
Thaisanuk
Thaisanuk
8 minutes' walk
A delightful Thai restaurant famous for its authentic flavors and cozy dining experience.
Edinburgh Food Studio
Edinburgh Food Studio
7 minutes' walk
A unique dining experience focusing on local ingredients and innovative menus, worth booking in advance.
The Queen's Hall
14 minutes' drive
A premier venue for live music with diverse performances, from classical concerts to jazz nights.
The Cameo Cinema
15 minutes' drive
One of the oldest cinemas in Edinburgh, offering a mix of indie films and mainstream movies in vintage charm.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh29 min  ·  2.4 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)37 min  ·  24.3 km
Dundee Airport (DND)149 min  ·  99.1 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station32 min  ·  2.6 km
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Prestonfield House provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
22
FAQs
About Prestonfield House
What is the distance from Prestonfield House to the Royal Mile?
Prestonfield House is approximately 3 km from the Royal Mile.
What notable attractions are near Prestonfield House?
Nearby attractions include Arthur's Seat (1 km), the Royal Holyrood Park (2 km), and the National Museum of Scotland (3 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Prestonfield House?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Prestonfield House offer on-site parking?
Free on-site parking is available without the need for reservation.
What dining options are available at Prestonfield House?
The on-site restaurant is Rhubarb, which serves fine Scottish cuisine and afternoon tea.
What amenities are provided in the guest rooms at Prestonfield House?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a plasma TV, free Wi-Fi, a stocked minibar, and views of the gardens.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Prestonfield House?
Guests can enjoy hiking, golf on-site, and bicycle rentals.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Prestonfield House?
Nearby dining options within 1 km include Thaisanuk, Edinburgh Food Studio, The Salisbury Arms, Jade Palace, and The Greenhouse Edinburgh.
What additional services does Prestonfield House offer?
Extra services include a 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and babysitting/child services.

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