What are the check-in and check-out times at Prestonfield House?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
PRESTONFIELD HOUSE
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About the Hotel
Priestfield Road, Edinburgh, EH16 5UT,
- Close to Arthur's Seat hike
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Offering air-conditioned rooms and Wi-Fi in public areas, Prestonfield House Hotel Edinburgh is 2.7 km from Canongate Kirk Presbyterian Church and 25 minutes' walk from Queen's Hall. The hotel provides a rooftop terrace, massage therapy, and a golf course as well as conference facilities and a photocopy machine.
Location
This 5-star hotel is situated in Newington, which is an affluent, predominantly residential area, within a few blocks of the restaurant The Stables. You'll be 1.8 km from Duddingston Loch.
The Prestonfield House is surrounded by gardens. This property is 10 minutes' drive from Arthur's Seat hike.
The bus stop Prestonfield Park is located within reach of the smoke-free hotel.
Rooms
Prestonfield House Hotel offers 22 rooms with a minibar, coffee and tea makers, and such modern conveniences as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a DVD player. Antique furniture is provided for an ideal stay. They are equipped with private bathrooms. Staying at this accommodation, guests can enjoy views of the garden.
Eat & Drink
There is a lounge bar on site.
Leisure & Business
You might also like a massage treatment available at the Prestonfield House Edinburgh.
“In my opinion, this property presents a secluded escape near Edinburgh, characterized by its theatrical decor and extensive grounds populated with peacocks and Highland cattle. The attentive staff anticipates every need, complemented by a restaurant renowned for its culinary excellence; the meticulously maintained interiors exude historical charm. It's a tranquil retreat that marries luxury with a distinctive sense of place.”
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Hotel amenities and facilities
Each 5 star hotel provides luxury amenities designed for comfort and memorable stays
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Valet parking
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
- Jacuzzi
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Prestonfield House, discover Rhubarb, an exquisite dining destination that combines the rich culinary traditions of French and Scottish cuisine. Set in a luxurious atmosphere, guests can indulge in an array of thoughtfully crafted dishes featuring foraged local herbs, ensuring each meal is a celebration of authenticity and local charm.
Prestonfield House Location
Priestfield Road, Edinburgh, EH16 5UT,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2.37 km
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
2.56 km
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
2.63 km
Landmark
Royal Mile
2.29 km
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
2.18 km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
3.17 km
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
2.35 km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
2.5 km
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
2.2 km
Park
Princes Street Gardens
2.78 km
Landmark
Calton Hill
2.39 km
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
2.17 km
Park
Holyrood Park
2.83 km
Museum
Dynamic Earth
2.9 km
Landmark
Nelson Monument
2.31 km
Castle
Craigmillar Castle
2.2 km
Museum
Museum of Childhood
2.02 km
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
2.34 km
Museum
The Writers' Museum
2.31 km
Landmark
Princes Street
2.55 km
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
2.02 km
Monument
Scott Monument
2.5 km
Landmark
Royal Yacht Britannia
5.22 km
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
2.4 km
Museum
Gladstone's Land
2.28 km
Square
Grassmarket
2.26 km
Public Building
The Scottish Parliament
2.99 km
Art object
Greyfriars Bobby's Grave
2.86 km
Landmark
Summerhall
1.84 km
Nearby
Prestonfield Golf Club
540 m
Restaurants
The Stables
600 m
Priestfield Road
Thaisanuk
630 m
142-144 Dalkeith Road
Edinburgh Food Studio
560 m
158 Dalkeith Rd
The Greenhouse Edinburgh
550 m
158 Dalkeith Road
Jade Palace
640 m
212 Dalkeith Road
The Salisbury Arms
1.11 km
58 Dalkeith Road
Salisbury Green Bistro
1.01 km
St. Leonards Hall 18 Holyrood Park Road Salisbury Green Hotel
Rhubarb
260 m
Priestfield Road Prestonfield House
Afternoon Tea At Prestonfields
260 m
Prestonfield House Priestfield Road
Sofia's
880 m
43-45 Salisbury Road
Savannah Wine Bar & Bistro
880 m
43-45 Salisbury Road Side entrance of the Hotel
Explore Edinburgh
Activities Near Prestonfield House
Arthur's Seat
30 minutes' walk
An iconic ancient volcano offering panoramic views of Edinburgh, easily accessible with trails popular among hikers.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
40 minutes' walk
The official residence of the monarch in Scotland, featuring stunning architecture and beautiful gardens to explore.
Dynamic Earth
35 minutes' walk
An interactive science center where visitors learn about the planet's geological history and environmental issues.
Scottish National Gallery
30 minutes' walk
Showcases a rich collection of fine art, perfect for culture lovers, with free admission to the main exhibitions.
Prestonfield Golf Club
7 minutes' walk
A beautiful 18-hole golf course that caters to all levels, offering stunning views and a welcoming clubhouse.
Holyrood Park
35 minutes' walk
A sprawling park ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls, with serene lakes and vibrant greenery for relaxation.
Bike Tours of Edinburgh
25 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours offering both thrilling and scenic routes, perfect for thrill-seekers wanting to experience the city.
The Stables
8 minutes' walk
A local favorite offering hearty Scottish dishes in a cozy atmosphere with a focus on seasonal ingredients.
Thaisanuk
8 minutes' walk
A Thai restaurant known for its flavorful curries and fresh ingredients, perfect for casual dining; reservations recommended.
Edinburgh Food Studio
7 minutes' walk
A unique culinary experience combining local produce with innovative cooking techniques; suited for adventurous diners.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
25 minutes' walk
Offers captivating exhibits and stunning views of the city from a unique perspective, ideal for family fun.
The Scotch Whisky Experience
25 minutes' walk
A complete whisky tour featuring tastings and engaging tours that highlight Scotland's whisky heritage.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
22
Reviews and Ratings
Insights and feedback shared by past guests
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Pros
Replenished amenities
Impeccable food
Cosy house
Cons
Unfriendly staff
Guest reviewsbased on 3 reviews
Cameron from United Kingdom
Family with children
Luxury Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 14, 2026
6/10
Mixed experience due to slow service
slow service overcrowded table
The decorations were beautiful.
I booked afternoon tea but the service was slow. My tea never arrived even after waiting 30 minutes. The table was overcrowded with uncleared dishes, which i found unacceptable.
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Benjamin from Germany
Family with children
luxury room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 06, 2026
7/10
friendly staff immaculate grounds delicious chateaubriand overcrowded room poor lighting lack of sockets
the staff were amazing they were friendly and helpful the grounds are immaculate i especially liked walking through the gardens the food in the rhubarb restaurant was delicious i particularly enjoyed the chateaubriand it was cooked perfectly the taxi service to the witchery was a great perk it made getting around easy
the room felt a bit overcrowded there was excessive furniture that wasn't really usable the lighting in the room was also poor it was hard to see clearly the lack of electrical sockets was frustrating it was difficult to plug in a hairdryer near a mirror
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Hudson from Canada
Couple
Luxury Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 04, 2026
9.5/10
Charmed by this unique stay
great details chilling champagne large tv bathroom
i loved the attention to detail in the rooms i saw. the hotel offered specially selected champagne chilling in my room. i enjoyed the large tv in my room. the bathroom included both a bath and shower.
my breakfast was good, but the service in the dining room was not fast.
Service
9/10
the staff was attentive and friendly. they looked to go above and beyond to make sure i felt both comfortable and satisfied. i found the concierge team offered excellent recommendations.
Facilities
10/10
the hotel included large grounds that are very well kept. the hotel has peacocks roaming the premises. i could relax or enjoy food and drinks in multiple living and drawing rooms. two beautiful dining rooms existed.
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FAQs
About Prestonfield House
How far is Prestonfield House from Edinburgh's city centre?
The hotel is approximately 3 km from the city centre.
What dining options are available at Prestonfield House?
The hotel features the Rhubarb Restaurant, which serves Scottish cuisine and traditional afternoon teas.
Is parking available at Prestonfield House?
Free public parking is available on-site without reservation.
What amenities do the rooms at Prestonfield House include?
Rooms include antique furnishings, free Wi-Fi, a plasma TV, a stocked minibar, and views of the gardens.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Prestonfield House?
Guests can engage in activities such as hiking, golfing, and bicycle rentals.
How far is Prestonfield House from the nearest airport?
The hotel is approximately 31 minutes' drive from Edinburgh Airport.
What attractions are nearby Prestonfield House?
Nearby attractions include Arthur's Seat (1 km) and the Palace of Holyroodhouse (approx. 3 km).
What spa services does Prestonfield House offer?
The hotel offers a variety of massage services, including back, head, full body, and foot massages.
What time is breakfast served at Prestonfield House?
Breakfast is served from 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Prestonfield House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
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