From £ 115 night

Southside Guest House Edinburgh

8 Newington Road
Check-in:
Guests
2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

0

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From £ 115 night
Sep 21 Sep 22
Type: Guest house
Check-in: 14:00-23:59
Check-out: 11:00

Overview

Providing 8 rooms, the 4-star Southside Guest House Edinburgh is 1.7 km from Museum of Edinburgh.

Location

The guest house in Newington, which is a neighbourhood of southern Edinburgh, Scotland is 1.4 km from the parish church "St Giles' Cathedral" and only minutes away from such shopping venues as Holyrood Distillery. The accommodation is also located within 5 minutes' stroll of Saint Peter's Church and only 1.8 km from Grassmarket.

Transport

There is East Preston Street Lane bus stop close to the property, it's 100 metres away. Southside Guest House in Edinburgh is a 24-minute drive from Edinburgh airport.

Nearby Attractions

The nearby cultural attractions include the combined National Museum of Scotland, which is within close distance of this Edinburgh hotel.

Rooms

The private bathrooms feature hair dryers.

Dining

Verdo BBQ Restaurant serves a good range of Middle Eastern food and lies only a short distance to the accommodation.

Rooms & Availability

Twin Room

2 max
Twin
20 m² 215 ft²

Double Room

2 max
Double
20 m² 215 ft²

Four Poster Bedroom

2 max
Double
22 m² 237 ft²

Single Room

1 max
Single
12 m² 129 ft²

Small Double Room

2 max
Double
15 m² 162 ft²

Large Double Room

2 max
Double
22 m² 237 ft²

Facilities

Dining

  • Electric kettle

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Children's Facilities

  • Cots
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Tourist attractions in Edinburgh

Tourist attractions in Edinburgh

Local sights

  • 1.6 km 1 mi The Real Mary King's Close
  • 1.6 km 1 mi St Giles' Cathedral
  • 1.6 km 1 mi Edinburgh Old Town
  • 2 km 1.2 mi Palace of Holyroodhouse
  • 1.8 km 1.1 mi Royal Mile
  • 2 km 1.2 mi Edinburgh Castle
  • 2.3 km 1.4 mi Calton Hill
  • 2 km 1.2 mi Scott Monument
  • 2.1 km 1.3 mi Scottish National Gallery

Getting around

  • 790 m 2592 ft Findhorn Place
  • 1 km 0.6 mi Dick Place
  • 1.1 km 0.7 mi Grange Loan
  • 1.1 km 0.7 mi Warrender Park Road

Dining options

  • 240 m 787 ft Korean BBQ
  • 70 m 230 ft Southpour
  • 260 m 853 ft Thai-Laos
  • 250 m 820 ft Damm27
  • 130 m 427 ft Voujon
  • 200 m 656 ft Hanedan Restaurant
  • 100 m 328 ft Ristorante Isola

Frequently Asked Questions

"Does Southside Guest House have water sport facilities on site?"

Water sport facilities are available on site, including activities such as kayaking and paddleboarding. They are free for guests staying at the property.

"What dining options are available at Southside Guest House?"

The hotel features a breakfast service with a cold buffet, offering fruit juices, baked goods, cheeses, fresh fruits, muesli, and dry fruits. The dining room functions as the central area for meals.

"Are there specific room features that stand out at Southside Guest House?"

Rooms are spacious, well-decorated, and equipped with amenities including a TV, tea and coffee making facilities, a hairdryer, and a modern bathroom. Some rooms have garden terraces and large windows with shutters.

"How accessible is Southside Guest House to Edinburgh's main attractions?"

The property is approximately 1.6 km from Edinburgh Waverley Station and 15 km from the airport. It is about a 20-minute walk to the Royal Mile and Holyroodhouse, with nearby bus stops providing frequent transport services.

"What services are provided by the staff at Southside Guest House?"

Staff assist with luggage storage and provide detailed instructions for check-in and check-out. They also help guests with early arrivals and store luggage after check-out.

"What is the target audience for Southside Guest House?"

The hotel caters to families seeking memorable experiences, tourists wanting convenience, and those interested in cultural and historical attractions within Edinburgh.

"Is there a variety of breakfast options available at Southside Guest House?"

Breakfast includes a generous continental spread with homemade scones, Scottish cheese and honey, fresh and poached fruits, bread, bakery items, cheeses, and muesli. It is cooked and served in the dining room.

"What is the general decor and environment of Southside Guest House?"

The guest house features period elements, with rooms that are clean, warm, and decorated in a traditional style. The building has a Victorian influence with attractive furnishings.

"What safety features does Southside Guest House offer?"

The building is secure, with key access or instructions for entry. Rooms are located in quiet areas, and the property is non-smoking throughout.

"Are there any on-site recreational facilities at Southside Guest House?"

On-site water sport facilities are available for guests interested in active leisure activities during their stay.