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Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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DORSTAN HOUSE, Edinburgh
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About the Hotel
7 Priestfield Road, Edinburgh,
- Near Arthur's Seat hike
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4-star family-friendly accommodation in Edinburgh
Rooms
Dorstan House offers
Dining
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Location
Dorstan House is situated in the Murrayfield district, an ideal location for visitors wanting proximity to Edinburgh's key attractions. The hotel is a
Family Amenities
The hotel offers family-friendly amenities, including a
Comfort
Dorstan House includes a
Highlights
Location: Murrayfield district, 10-minute bus ride to city center
Rooms: Seven individually styled guest rooms with en-suite bathrooms
Dining: Full Scottish breakfast made with local produce
Family Amenities: Toddler beds and high chairs available
Outdoor Space: Garden terrace for relaxation
Must-do experiences
- Taste haggis at the famous McSorley's, a local favorite.
- Visit the Scottish National Gallery for stunning art collections.
- Stroll through the Water of Leith Walkway for serene nature views.
- Browse the Stockbridge Market on Sunday for artisan treats.
- Explore Mary King's Close for a glimpse of Edinburgh's hidden history.
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- Double Room Ensuite Bathroom2 persons20 m²1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
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 Location
7 Priestfield Road, Edinburgh,
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Arthur's Seat
25 minutes' walk
An iconic hill offering panoramic views of the city, perfect for a scenic hike and photography.
National Museum of Scotland
25 minutes' walk
A treasure trove of Scottish history and culture, featuring interactive exhibits and free admission.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
30 minutes' walk
The official residence of the monarch in Scotland, showcasing beautiful gardens and rich history.
Edinburgh Castle
30 minutes' walk
This historic fortress offers insights into Scotland's tumultuous past, with breathtaking views of the city.
Hiking at Arthur's Seat
25 minutes' walk
Challenging yet rewarding, this hike is ideal for thrill-seekers looking for outdoor adventure.
Yoga at The Meadows
20 minutes' walk
A serene green space perfect for relaxation or participating in local yoga classes during warmer months.
Golf at Prestonfield Golf Club
2 minutes' walk
A stunning golf course that caters to all skill levels, ideal for a day of relaxation and leisure.
Three.14
10 minutes' walk
Known for its seafood dishes and vibrant atmosphere, this restaurant offers a delightful dining experience.
The Abbey Bar
11 minutes' walk
A casual pub serving hearty fare and local brews, perfect for a relaxed meal or evening drink.
The Pacific Fish Bar
13 minutes' walk
Famous for its fish and chips, ideal for a quick, delicious meal in a cozy, unpretentious setting.
The Stand Comedy Club
20 minutes' walk
A lively venue showcasing local comedians, ideal for a fun night out with friends or couples.
Scottish National Gallery
30 minutes' walk
An art lover's paradise featuring unparalleled collections, with regular exhibits and free entry.
Getting around the city
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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 the entire hotel 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
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Dorstan House from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Quiet area
Tasty breakfast
Friendly host
Cons
Thin walls
Cold rooms
Guest reviewsbased on 791 reviews
Rowan from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room Ensuite Bathroom
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 06, 2026
6/10
acceptable stay
breakfast choice continental breakfast bus stop carpet stain shower mildew heater problem
the continental style breakfast choices seemed excellent i loved that it was delivered directly to the room the location was pretty quiet it was just outside the town center i could walk or catch a bus from round the corner the bus stop was at the end of the road
there was a stain on the carpet i noticed mildew on the bottom of the shower curtain there were no directions in the room i struggled to figure out the heater since it was late i did not want to bother anyone
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Juliet from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room Ensuite Bathroom
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 23, 2025
9/10
good variety comfortable bed
the breakfast was served to the room. it had good variety. i found the bed in the double room ensuite bathroom very comfortable. the room felt clean. i found the location quiet even though it was not in the city center. a bus stop nearby helped.
the tv in the room did not work.
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Douglas from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room Ensuite Bathroom
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: November 16, 2025
6/10
poor breakfast short bed
the breakfast lacked quality. i found the fire alarm test while i was showering disruptive. the bathroom door did not close properly. the bed was also quite short.
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Hannah from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room Ensuite Bathroom
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: August 14, 2025
8.8/10
a PERFECT stay
private carpark sunny room excellent shower convenient breakfast
the breakfast delivered to my room each morning was VERY convenient. i appreciated the private car park provided for up to four vehicles. the room featured fabulous bay windows allowing lots of sun in. the shower was excellent offering a refreshing experience.
i noticed a slight stain on the carpet IN my room, a small distraction. it was not a major issue, yet it did catch my attention.
Dining
9/10
breakfast was delivered directly to my room, a very nice service. i enjoyed hot coffee, toast, and eggs each morning. THE presentation was well done making each breakfast feel special.
Rooms
9/10
the room included bay windows that allowed ample sunlight. the shower facilities provided a refreshing and invigorating experience. the bed was very comfortable and ensuring a restful night. THE room had a private ensuite bathroom.
Location
8/10
the hotel provided easy access to local transport options. bus stops were nearby, providing routes to the city center. THIS made exploring the area simple and convenient. THE neighborhood felt safe.
Facilities
9/10
there was a private car park available with vehicles. this provided secure parking . wifi was available throughout the hotel AT no extra charge. IT was a plus.
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FAQs
About Dorstan House
How far is Dorstan House from Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is located 19 km from Edinburgh Airport.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Dorstan House?
Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Castle (3 km), National Museum of Scotland (2 km), and The Real Mary King's Close (3 km).
Does Dorstan House offer free parking for guests?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site.
What room amenities are provided in the rooms at Dorstan House?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, private bathroom, wardrobe, and heating facilities.
Is breakfast included during my stay at Dorstan House?
A continental breakfast is included and can be served in-room upon request.
What dining options are available near Dorstan House?
Nearby restaurants include Thaisanuk (0.5 km), The Greenhouse Edinburgh (0.5 km), and Salisbury Green Bistro (0.5 km).
Does Dorstan House have a smoking policy?
Dorstan House is a smoke-free guesthouse.
How far is the University of Edinburgh from Dorstan House?
The hotel is located 2 km from the University of Edinburgh.
Can I enjoy views from my room at Dorstan House?
Rooms offer views of the surrounding street.
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