Sandaig Guest House

4.0 star property
Victorian guesthouse in Edinburgh with free parking

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Exterior
Fireplace
Family Quadruple Room, Ensuite | View from room
Superior Double or Twin Room, Ensuite | Select Comfort beds, in-room safe, individually decorated
Breakfast area

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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5 East Hermitage Place, Leith Links, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH6 8AA
  • Place, Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Royal Mile
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Edinburgh Castle
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Edinburgh (EDI)
    ‪25 min drive‬

Room options

Family Quadruple Room, Ensuite

  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Double Room, Ensuite

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 97 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Family Room, Ensuite

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Superior Double or Twin Room, Ensuite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Private Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 108 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Edinburgh

Located in Leith within 2 miles (3 km) of Princes Street, Sandaig Guest House is within a few miles (5 km) of other popular sights such as Edinburgh Castle. This 9-room, 4-star guesthouse has in-room conveniences like iPod docks, coffee makers, and flat-screen TVs.

What's nearby

  • Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre - 6 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Princes Street - 6 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Royal Mile - 7 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • University of Edinburgh - 8 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Edinburgh Castle - 8 min drive - 2.4 miles

Getting around

  • Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) - 6 min drive
  • Foot of The Walk Tram Stop - 8 min walk
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Lioness of Leith - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Dukes - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Brass Monkey The Shore - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Foot Of The Walk (Wetherspoon) - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Finch - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Sandaig Guest House

Victorian guesthouse in Edinburgh with free parking
A local mainstay since 1861, Sandaig Guest House offers free WiFi in public areas, a library, and express check-in. If you drive, put free parking to good use. Front-desk staff can assist with tours or tickets, securing valuables, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include express check-out and a fireplace in the lobby.
Flat-screen TVs come with digital channels and DVD players, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Select Comfort beds grant a restful night's sleep, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. IPod docks, coffee makers, and safes are also standard. Private bathrooms are not ensuite.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • DVD player

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1861
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

  • Detached private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels
  • iPod dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 5 days before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for GBP 10 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 10 per day

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: 10:30 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

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Frequently asked questions

What can I see near Sandaig Guest House?

This guesthouse is situated in Leith within a 10-minute walk of Edinburgh Port and Leith Links. You'll also find Edinburgh Castle and Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Sandaig Guest House?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the guesthouse.

Does Sandaig Guest House have a casino at the property?

No, Sandaig Guest House doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Sandaig Guest House?

No, there is no indoor pool at this guesthouse.

Is Sandaig Guest House a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this guesthouse will appreciate amenities like a comfy mattress as well as concierge services and a library.

Are there hot tubs at Sandaig Guest House?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this guesthouse.

Does Sandaig Guest House have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Sandaig Guest House doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Sandaig Guest House allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Sandaig Guest House.

Does Sandaig Guest House have connecting rooms?

No, this guesthouse doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to Sandaig Guest House?

The closest major airport to Sandaig Guest House is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), which is 10.5 mi away (20 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Sandaig Guest House?

No, at Sandaig Guest House, there aren't any accommodations that list a balcony.