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Straven Guesthouse is located 6 km from Edinburgh Waverley station.
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STRAVEN GUESTHOUSE, Edinburgh
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About the Hotel
3 Brunstane Road North, Edinburgh, EH15 2DL,
- Close to Portobello Beach
Perfect
9.8
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4-Star Bed and Breakfast near Portobello Beach
Amenities
Straven Guesthouse offers a
Rooms
The guesthouse includes three recently refurbished letting rooms, accommodating a maximum of two guests in each. The sea-view room, located on the first floor, offers a
Location
Nestled in the leafy suburb of Joppa, Straven Guesthouse is only
Dining
Straven Guesthouse provides a varied breakfast menu with options like
Local Experiences
The location of Straven Guesthouse allows guests to enjoy beach walks and explore Edinburgh's rich heritage, including nearby attractions like Newhailes House. Guests can also access dining options and local events, such as the
Highlights
Location: 50 yards from Portobello Beach
Rooms: superking size bed with sea view
Dining: traditional Scottish breakfast
Local Experiences: Portobello Market every month
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through the enchanting Dean Village for stunning views.
- Savor haggis at The Sheep Heid Inn, Edinburgh's oldest pub.
- Explore the hidden gems of the Palace of Holyroodhouse gardens.
- Discover Scottish history at the National Museum of Scotland.
- Visit Stockbridge Market on Sundays for local crafts and food.
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Double Room2 persons15 m²1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details- Deluxe Double Room Sea View2 persons25 m²1 King-size bedSea viewHeatingShowerroom details
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
- No smoking on site
- No pets allowed
- Adults only
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Straven Guesthouse Location
3 Brunstane Road North, Edinburgh, EH15 2DL,
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh Nearby
Portobello Beach
9 minutes' walk
Sandy shores and a vibrant promenade make this beach ideal for relaxation and family fun. Enjoy seaside cafes and coastal views.
Newhailes Estate
30 minutes' walk
A stunning 18th-century mansion surrounded by gardens and parkland, offering guided tours and beautiful walking paths.
Arthur's Seat
40 minutes' walk
This iconic hill provides breathtaking panoramas of Edinburgh. A challenging hike that rewards adventurers with stunning views.
Royal Yacht Britannia
60 minutes' walk
Explore the former royal yacht with a fascinating audio tour. Home to royal history and opulent interiors, it's worth a visit.
Cycling at Figgate Park
25 minutes' walk
A scenic park perfect for cycling or leisurely strolls. Bike rentals available nearby for an active day out in nature.
Relaxation at Portobello Swim Centre
6 minutes' walk
A local indoor pool and fitness facility offering swimming and wellness classes. Great for a refreshing dip or relaxing fitness session.
Hiking Arthur's Seat
40 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike up a dormant volcano offering amazing views over the city. Suitable for adventurous spirits seeking outdoor fun.
Little Green Van
7 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery known for its fresh local ingredients and delicious menu, including vegan options. Popular for casual, healthy bites.
Go Go Beets
11 minutes' walk
Bright and lively, this café offers vibrant dishes with a focus on seasonal produce. Notable for its fresh salads and smoothies.
Station India
12 minutes' walk
A casual spot serving flavorful Indian curries and street food. Vegetarian-friendly and perfect for spice lovers needing a quick meal.
The Velvet Easel Gallery
7 minutes' walk
This gallery features contemporary art from local artists in a vibrant setting. Regular exhibitions make it a cultural hotspot.
Viewforth Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A local theater known for showcasing community plays and events. Family-friendly options available for an enjoyable night out.
Getting around the city
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-21:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Straven Guesthouse serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Straven Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly hosts
Delicious breakfast
Clean rooms
Quiet location
Comfy bed
Cons
No bar
Minor inconvenience
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FAQs
About Straven Guesthouse
How far is Straven Guesthouse from Edinburgh Airport?
The guesthouse is 27 km from Edinburgh Airport.
What are some attractions near Straven Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include Portobello Beach (0.3 km), Arthur's Seat (5 km), and the Royal Mile (7 km).
Which room amenities are available at Straven Guesthouse?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms.
Is breakfast included at Straven Guesthouse?
A daily breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
Are there any restaurants nearby Straven Guesthouse?
Nearby restaurants include Chef Chi, St Andrews Restaurant, Little Green Van, Cinnamon, and Al Mare Italian Cafe, all within 0.5 km.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Straven Guesthouse?
Check-in is from 13:30 and check-out is by 10:30.
What type of environment does Straven Guesthouse provide for guests?
Straven Guesthouse is an adults-only establishment with a quiet atmosphere.
What are some unique features of Straven Guesthouse?
The guesthouse features unique Victorian architecture and offers beach access just 50 yards away.
What type of breakfast options are available at Straven Guesthouse?
Breakfast options include à la carte and continental choices with warm dishes and fresh pastries.
What entertainment options are available at Straven Guesthouse?
Guests can enjoy board games and nearby beach activities.
Is there accessibility for guests at Straven Guesthouse?
Straven Guesthouse has ground floor rooms available for easy access.
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