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Good to know

  • Enjoy in-room tea and coffee

    Prepare hot beverages using the provided tea and coffee makers available in select guest rooms.

  • Walk to Holyrood Park quickly

    Walk just 9 minutes from the guest house to reach the green spaces of Holyrood Park.

  • Dated room decor and furnishings

    Some guest rooms and common areas feature worn furniture, dated decor, or signs of needed maintenance.

  • Store luggage at front desk

    Utilize the luggage storage service provided by the front desk to manage your bags before or after check-in.

  • Access city center via bus

    Utilize the frequent bus services, including lines 3, 30, and 33, that stop near the property for direct transit to the city center.

  • Order cooked Scottish breakfast daily

    Dine on a full cooked Scottish breakfast, with vegetarian and vegan options available, in the on-site dining room.

  • Breakfast requires additional service fee

    Breakfast is not included in the standard room rate and requires an additional payment.

  • No air conditioning in rooms

    Guest rooms lack air conditioning, which can result in warm temperatures during summer months.

  • Unstaffed front desk check-in process

    The front desk is frequently unstaffed, requiring guests to use key safes or contact management by phone for access.

This summary was created by AI and might not be 100% accurate.

Rooms

  • Standard Double Room, Ensuite

    • 1 1 Queen Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 161 sq ft

  • Comfort Double Room, Ensuite, Garden View

    • 1 1 Queen Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 215 sq ft

  • Economy Single Room, Ensuite

    • 1 1 Twin Bed
    • Sleeps 1
    • 129 sq ft

  • Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite (Four Poster)

    • 1 1 Queen Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 237 sq ft

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  • Free WiFi
  • Hairdryer
  • Non-smoking rooms
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Price trend

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Fri, 18/12/26

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Sat, 19/12/26

€228

Reviews

8.5
Excellent
based on 1,665 ratings from top 
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 80+ reviews

This hotel is a versatile urban hub catering to sightseers and budget travelers seeking a convenient and comfortable stay. Its prime location just outside the city center offers excellent accessibility to attractions and the Old Town via numerous bus stops. The hotel provides generally clean and spacious rooms with modern bathroom fixtures, ensuring a pleasant retreat after a day of exploration. Guests consistently praise the polite and helpful demeanor of the staff, and while breakfast receives mixed reviews, some highlight a "terrific breakfast" as a key positive. For a quieter experience, guests should request a room located at the back of the property.

Guest reviews

Excellent40%
Very good36%
Good15%
Fair7%
Poor2%

Top amenities

  • WiFi
  • Hairdryer
  • Non-smoking rooms

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Non-smoking rooms
  2. WiFi in public areas
  3. Free WiFi in public areas
  4. Luggage storage

Room amenities

  1. Shower
  2. Openable windows
  3. Television
  4. Hairdryer

Sports facilities

  1. Surfing

Location

Highlight
Walk to Holyrood Park quickly
Walk just 9 minutes from the guest house to reach the green spaces of Holyrood Park.

Distance from Southside Guest House

St Giles' Cathedral:1.4 km

Edinburgh:1.5 km

The Scottish Parliament:1.5 km

Edinburgh Waverley:1.6 km

Palace of Holyroodhouse:1.6 km

Edinburgh Castle:1.7 km

Scott Monument:1.8 km

Easter Road Stadium:2.7 km

Tynecastle Park:3.3 km

Murrayfield Stadium:3.9 km

Hmy Britannia:4.9 km

Edinburgh Airport:11.4 km

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Property info

8 Newington Road, Edinburgh, EH91QS, United Kingdom

Frequently Asked Questions about Southside Guest House

  • Is there a pool area at Southside Guest House?

    No, Southside Guest House doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Southside Guest House?

    No, Southside Guest House doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at Southside Guest House?

    No, Southside Guest House doesn’t provide parking.

  • Where is Southside Guest House located?

    Southside Guest House is located at 8 Newington Road, EH91QS, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

  • Which popular attractions are close to Southside Guest House?

    Southside Guest House Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Airport, Princes Street, Royal Highland Show, Old Town, Edinburgh Castle, Royal Mile, Murrayfield Stadium, Haymarket.

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