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About the Hotel

Priestfield Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH16 5UT
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Close to Edinburgh Old Town
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Accommodation

Prestonfield House offers 23 luxurious bedrooms and suites, each adorned with rich colors, antique furnishings, and unique decor. Guests can choose from Estate Rooms that showcase dual-aspect views of the estate's expansive 20 acres of gardens, or the opulent Lord Provost suite featuring a four-poster Super King bed. Every room is fitted with Venetian glass mosaic-lined bathrooms, complimentary breakfast, and exclusive amenities like Dyson hairdryers.

Dining

The hotel's signature restaurant, Rhubarb, provides an exquisite dining experience with a focus on seasonal Scottish ingredients. The whisky room serves quality malts in a historic setting, while private dining rooms accommodate events from intimate breakfasts to large gala dinners. Guests can also indulge in the hotel's acclaimed wine list, including selections recognized in the Michelin Guide.

Events and Venues

Prestonfield House offers versatile event spaces, including the Circular Stables, which can accommodate up to 550 guests for various occasions. These spaces come equipped with state-of-the-art sound and lighting systems, ensuring a memorable event. This historic venue has hosted prestigious events, from formal dinners to award ceremonies.

Gardens and Grounds

Surrounded by 20 acres of gardens and parkland, Prestonfield provides a tranquil escape from the city bustle. Guests can explore the beautifully landscaped grounds that include rose gardens, thickets, and views of Arthur's Seat. The gardens also feature a Gothic Tea House, perfect for enjoying a tranquil afternoon.

Pet-friendly Policies

Prestonfield House welcomes dogs, allowing them to stay at no extra charge during guests' visits. The hotel's expansive grounds offer plenty of space for pets to roam and explore. This pet-friendly policy provides a convenient option for visitors traveling with furry family members.

Highlights

Location: Five minutes from Edinburgh city centre

Dining: Michelin Guide recognized wine list

Events: Circular Stables accommodating up to 550 guests

Gardens: 20 acres of landscaped parkland

Pet-Friendly: Dogs stay for free

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Holyrood Park for stunning views of Arthur's Seat.
  • Savor haggis at the Sheep Heid Inn, a historic pub nearby.
  • Visit the Scottish National Gallery for incredible local art.
  • Explore the vibrant atmosphere of Stockbridge Market on weekends.
  • Take a whisky tasting tour at the Scotch Whisky Experience in town.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Allan Ramsay Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Lord Provost Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Winston Churchill Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Classic Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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

  • Electric kettle

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
  • 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

Prestonfield House showcases the exquisite dining experience at Rhubarb, where French and Scottish culinary traditions unite in a warm setting adorned with rich history. From intimate private dining rooms to vast luxurious spaces, each meal is infused with seasonal, foraged ingredients from Scotland's lush landscapes, ensuring an authentic taste of the region.

Rhubarb

French and Scottish fine dining
Ambiance
Elegantly designed with traditional decor, Rhubarb offers both grand and intimate dining experiences within the stunning Prestonfield House.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes feature local foraged herbs and seasonal ingredients, complemented by a selection of exclusive wines sourced from the historic Hospices de Beaune. Rhubarb is well-known for indulgent experiences from breakfast through dinner, including a magical high tea.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for an optimal experience.
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea.

Location

Priestfield Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH16 5UT
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Priestfield Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH16 5UT
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Explore Edinburgh
Nearby Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Arthur's Seat
30 minutes' walk
An iconic hill in Holyrood Park offering stunning panoramic views of Edinburgh. Ideal for hiking enthusiasts.
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
30 minutes' walk
Historic fortress dominating the skyline, featuring the Crown Jewels and captivating audio tours detailing Scotland's history.
The Real Mary King's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
25 minutes' walk
An underground tour showcasing Edinburgh's hidden streets and stories from the past. Engaging exhibits and guides enhance the experience.
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
30 minutes' walk
A cultural hub with diverse exhibitions on Scottish history, science, and art. Free admission, with guided tours available.
Hiking at Holyrood Park
30 minutes' walk
Vast parkland with hiking trails suitable for all levels. Equipment can be rented locally for added convenience.
Golf at Prestonfield Golf Club
7 minutes' walk
A picturesque golf course located nearby, offering a relaxing day on the green amidst stunning landscapes.
Relaxation at Dr Neil's Garden
30 minutes' walk
A peaceful garden ideal for relaxation and meditation. Perfect for those seeking a serene environment amidst nature.
The Stables
The Stables
8 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery with farm-to-table ingredients. Notable for hearty dishes, warm ambiance, and family-friendly options.
Edinburgh Food Studio
Edinburgh Food Studio
7 minutes' walk
Innovative dining space featuring seasonal menus and local ingredients. Reservations recommended for a unique culinary experience.
Thaisanuk
Thaisanuk
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a welcoming atmosphere. Known for flavorful curries and gluten-free options available.
The Scotch Whisky Experience
The Scotch Whisky Experience
25 minutes' walk
Guided tours showcasing Scotland's whisky heritage, featuring tastings and interactive exhibits. Great for all ages.
The Bongo Club
30 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightclub hosting live music, DJ sets, and inclusive events. A popular spot for nightlife enthusiasts looking for fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)37 min  ·  15.1 mi
Dundee Airport (DND)149 min  ·  61.6 mi
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  2700 ft
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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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Prestonfield House provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
22
Questions of the users
About Prestonfield House
Are there hairdryers and bathroom toiletries provided in the rooms?
22 November 2024
Yes, hairdryers, shower amenities, shampoo, and hair conditioner are available in all the rooms.
Is it possible for a couple and their child to share a king-size bed instead of booking an extra room?
10 April 2025
The option to share a king-size bed with a child depends on the child's age. Please provide the age for further confirmation.
Does the hotel allow guests to check out later than the standard time?
1 March 2025
Late checkout is available, subject to availability.
Is there a refrigerator or mini bar in the hotel rooms?
18 February 2025
Each room is equipped with a mini bar for your convenience.
Are there electric vehicle charging stations available at the hotel?
5 June 2025
Yes, there are EV charging hookups available near the front entrance.
Can I settle my bill in cash upon arrival at the hotel?
25 December 2024
Yes, cash payment is accepted at the time of check-in.
Is it possible to upgrade a meal from the set menu to the à la carte option?
13 January 2025
Guests can upgrade from the set menu to the à la carte menu with the allocated amount.
Where can I find the menus for dining options at the hotel?
8 May 2025
All menus are available for viewing at the following link: https://www.prestonfield.com/dine/menus.
Is there dedicated parking for guests with high-end vehicles?
3 February 2025
The hotel provides a spacious parking area specifically for hotel and restaurant guests, ensuring the safety of all vehicles.
Can guests enjoy room service during their stay?
15 September 2024
Room service is offered, allowing guests to enjoy breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, and dinner in the comfort of their rooms.
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