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Dorstan House
Dorstan House Hotel Edinburgh offers 9 rooms in the vicinity of Duddingston Loch, only 1.4 km away. There is a car park on site and Wi-Fi in public areas.
Nestled in the very heart of Edinburgh and approximately 5 minutes' walk from Prestonfield Golf Club, this 3-star guest house is approximately a 10-minute drive from Holyrood Park. Holyrood Distillery is relatively near the hotel, while Edinburgh airport is 25 km from it. Calton Hill can also be found approximately a 10-minute drive from the property. The bus stop East Mayfield is located only a short drive from Dorstan House Hotel.
The rooms are equipped with coffee/tea making facilities, along with high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for guests' comfort. Private bathrooms include nice touches such as free toiletries and bathrobes.
The Dorstan House Edinburgh serves a continental breakfast. The restaurant Clambers is an 8-minute walk away.
Amenities
Main Features
- Free Wi-Fi
- Breakfast
- No pets allowed
Facilities
- No smoking on site
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
- No pets allowed
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Electric kettle
- In-room breakfast
- Housekeeping
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Free toiletries
- Flat-screen TV
- Carpeted floor
Policy
- Children and extra beds
- There are no cots provided in a room.
Map
Local Attractions
Attractions
- Cameron Toll Shopping Centre (1 km)
- St Marks Unitarian Church (450 m)
- Edinburgh People's Theatre (600 m)
- Craigmillar Park Church (650 m)
- Royal Commonwealth Pool (500 m)
- The Edinburgh Hebrew Congregation (650 m)
- National Museums of Scotland (1.9 km)
- St Anthony's Chapel (650 m)
- Arthur's Seat hike (1 km)
Airports
- Edinburgh (23 km)
Train stations
- Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station (2.3 km)
Reviews
100% Verified Reviews
David
2023-12-04
The airport was 25 km away from here, marvellous location. The ensuite double room I stayed in was exceptional with shower. The staff was very, very nice and lovely, as well as host.
Daniel
2023-11-20
The breakfasts are delicious with Stornoway black pudding, smoked salmon plus porridge.
Paul
2023-11-12
The location was perfect and magnificent, in the center of the city, and my bed was comfortable. The room was modern and well heated, had smoke detectors for the safety.
Andrew
2023-11-10
I truly enjoyed its GREAT location adjacent to bus stop, beautiful Holyrood Park and the trails up to Arthur's Seat and chip/pizza/kebab shop.
Victor
2023-09-25
Airy single room with the warm air, a great breakfast, for instance. Exceptional service everywhere. Great and lovely location, easy walk to everywhere.
Alan
2023-09-24
The service was welcoming, no complaints whatsoever. The room was good sized and had basic facilities we needed. The breakfast was delicious - lots of dishes. The hotel was in the central setting near bus stops for easy transport into the city etc etc.
Steven
2023-09-07
It had great and lovely location minutes from Prestonfield Golf Club. Plus it was max 25 mins walk to the lake.
Alan
2023-08-14
Very knowledgeable staff and absolutely perfect location so close to an excellent fish & chip/pizza/kebab shop and Chinese takeaway, buses from north bridge and Close to Holyrood park.
Alfred
2023-08-03
View was incredibly beautiful, breakfast was hearty, and beds were very clean. Excellent service, as the staff were especially helpful and extremely friendly. The room was a nice size and packed all that was necessary. The location was quiet by buses from north bridge, near a bus stop. Plus, it was near Priestfield Parish Church.
Norman
2023-07-01
Gorgeous hotel located in a very quite area close to the public transport as well as Edinburgh city centre. Marvellous location to a historic fortress.
Beds were too soft.
Robert
2023-07-01
Came here for trip, had peaceful 4 days overall. The staff was nice and welcoming. In overall the room was absolutely perfect and exceptional and with the bedroom, a very good shower, as for instance. I was offered an absolutely superb breakfast with customisable ingredients.
Harold
2023-06-30
Well-equipped & modern unit with shared bathroom and bedroom plus a very good shower. Very knowledgeable staff always on hand. A quiet atmosphere around the place.
Tom
2023-06-30
The small room we stayed in were fancy with a very comfortable bed. Exceptional service was provided here. The hotel had a marvellous and lovely location minutes from Prestonfield Golf Club.
Gerald
2023-05-30
Charming old rooms with perfect beds, great value. A wide array of delicious breakfast options.
Chris
2023-05-26
The location of the hotel was central, just off Dorstan Guest House for 9 night, and the Royal Mile / Edinburgh Castle. Popped in The Old Bell Inn for shots before sleep, it was just a short stroll away from the venue.
Hugh
2023-05-26
Superb service provided. New-fashioned and functional units with a very comfortable bed. Perfect location in Newington district close enough to many shops, and buses 14, 30 or 33 from Princes St.
Colin
2023-05-10
Comforts of a nice size and fully-equipped room with shared bathroom were fabulous. I was offered a savoury breakfast for our coffee.
John
2023-05-06
The view of street was delightful, as well as central location adjacent to the nearest bus station as well as an excellent fish & chip/pizza/kebab shop and Chinese takeaway. The personnel was especially helpful and extremely friendly, and the host too.
Michael
2023-04-19
The location is unbeatable, the room is light & spotless. The breakfast choices are varied.
Thomas
2023-04-16
My double room was perfect and exceptional with a very comfortable bed.
William
2023-03-23
The location was central, very close to the city center. The breakfast with juice was varied and marvellous for what you got. The staff was pleasant and welcoming at all times.
William
2023-03-11
Fancy hip new hotel with wonderful views on the sunrise. Nice location near to the downtown and shops and restaurant, and friendly service.
Frances
2023-03-03
The place had a quiet atmosphere. Got double room with good view when arrived, really enjoyed that. The breakfast was exceptionally good and for our coffee, the staff was nice.
Sam
2023-02-18
Good old accommodation with convenient setting short walk to a beautiful and calm neigbourhood, beautiful Holyrood Park and buses into the city. Varied breakfast for every taste. Very peaceful stay, as always.
Amy
2023-02-16
The rooms were airy and modern, and the bathroom was clean with a walk-in shower. Greatly enjoyed our delicious breakfast with Stornoway black pudding, rolls plus muesli.
John
2023-02-13
Classy hotel set in the lovely area. Marvellous breakfast selection with Stornoway black pudding and smoked salmon and porridge, reasonably priced. Marvellous location to get to popular Edinburgh attractions thanks to a bus stop very close to the venue. Plus, 5 minutes drive from The Studio.
Joseph
2023-02-06
Overall it was fancy with shared bathroom.
Alison
2023-02-05
I came to Edinburgh for rest - everything was spotless. Staff were amazing and breakfast was savoury and incredible. The breakfast had lots of options and cereal, slices of fresh bread, milk and cookies were fab! Appreciated magnificent and top location of the hotel. Moreover, it was 2 km from a Leith street. I had a fantastic experience and will be back.
Tommy
2023-01-21
The location was top, in a quiet neighborhood, in the lovely quiet area. Moreover, it was 3 km from Co-op Food.
Thomas
2023-01-16
The rooms are airy and delightful with a very comfortable bed. The staff is accommodating and the breakfast is savoury and marvellous.
Alex
2022-12-12
It had central location close to Priestfield Parish Church.
Robert
2022-11-26
Its location is brilliant, close to Prestonfield Golf Club. Area is lovely and not far from Edinburgh and The Dorstan Guest House. Make sure you stay in the double room with really tasty coffee, the bedroom plus a nice view.
Charles
2022-11-25
The hotel boasts central location in a beautiful residential area. It has perfect and warm rooms with 3 windows, grear value, as for instance.
Mary
2022-11-07
Really enjoyed the location in less than 1 minute from a bus station. Found The Salisbury Arms with perfect drinks 500 metres away. Our room was spotless, exceptional and equipped with a private bathroom and a very comfortable bed.
Derek
2022-11-02
The venue's position was central. The employees where welcoming.
Disappointing aspect was too small bathroom.
Stephen
2022-11-01
Loved the way our warm double room with a very comfortable bed was. The breakfast was included. The staff was welcoming, accommodating.
Victoria
2022-10-27
Got the same double room booked online with grear value, really tasty coffee, as example. They provided plenty of appetising choices for breakfast that was included. Location: the hotel was just off public transport, buses into the city and Edinburgh.
Andy
2022-10-14
Such a really really nice stay by visit. Hip new hotel with knowledgeable staff and great views on the sunrise. Savoury food for varied and hearty breakfast.
A little dated room.
Richard
2022-09-26
There was savoury breakfasts with porridge and smoked salmon, as example. I loved that the room was airy with which was also excellent, the warm air, as for instance. The accommodation had a central location in a quiet neighborhood.
Molly
2022-09-19
It was reasonably priced, compared to other hip new hotels: D
Oscar
2022-09-11
Sensational breakfasts with porridge and smoked salmon and Stornoway black pudding, the facilities were excellent. The room was comfy and exceptional, included central heating, coffee/tea makers and a TV.
James
2022-09-06
Location not far from the center, the Dorstan House, and Edinburgh. Tasty breakfast with porridge and smoked salmon, as for instance, peaceful location.
Jason
2022-07-05
My stay was excellent by visit. The room was airy and delightful here with good view. The breakfast was included and had plenty of meals.
Brian
2020-04-26
proximity to a bus stop helped to explore edinburgh. we appreciated our amazing stay here.
Charles
2020-03-17
Breakfast was wonderful and it was adjacent to a bus stop. We enjoyed dorstan guest house so we would come back for sure. Grassmarket was just a few steps away from the hotel...
Frequently asked questions
- 🕌Which landmarks are worth visiting during the stay at the Dorstan?Royal Mile, set within 2.1 km from the Dorstan as well as Edinburgh Old Town placed just a 5-minute drive away are well worth visiting. If you are willing to explore even more landmarks in Edinburgh, attend the Leith Princes Street located within a 25-minute stroll from the property.
- ✈What is the distance between the 3-star Dorstan Guest House Edinburgh and Edinburgh airport?The distance between Edinburgh airport and the 3-star Dorstan Guest House Edinburgh is about 25 km (25-minute drive).
- 🚗Does Dorstan Guest House offer parking?Yes, at Dorstan Guest House you can leave your car in a parking.
- 🚎What transport stations are closest to the Edinburgh guest house?The closest bus station to the Edinburgh guest house is East Mayfield (150 metres).
- ❓What dining options are available during the stay in the Edinburgh hotel?Unfortunately, the Edinburgh hotel doesn't have on-site restaurants, but guests can dine just outside the property in restaurant Thaisanuk located 150 m away.
- ❓Do we get breakfast along with our room reservation at Dorstan Guest House Edinburgh?At Dorstan Guest House Edinburgh continental breakfast is included in the price. For more details, contact the hotel.
- ❓When is check-in time and check-out time at Dorstan?Check-in time at Dorstan is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.
- ❓What payment methods are used in the guest house?Payment methods in the guest house include:
- Visa
- Mastercard
- 🚪What room types can we choose from at Dorstan Guest House?At Dorstan Guest House guests can choose among the following room types:
- Superior Twin Room
- Private Bathroom Double Room
- Standard Room
- Guest Room
- ❓Which facilities will we find in the rooms of Dorstan Guest House Edinburgh?Every room at Dorstan Guest House Edinburgh includes high-velocity internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for guests' entertainment.