Sandaig Guest House

4.0 star property
Victorian guesthouse in Edinburgh with free parking

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Exterior
Breakfast area
Superior Double or Twin Room, Ensuite
Family Quadruple Room, Ensuite | View from room
Fireplace

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov

Explore the area

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

Room options

Family Quadruple Room, Ensuite

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Select Comfort bed
Hairdryer
Detached private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Double Room, Ensuite

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Select Comfort bed
Sofa bed
Hairdryer
Detached private bathroom
  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Family Room, Ensuite

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Select Comfort bed
Sofa bed
Hairdryer
Detached private bathroom
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Superior Double or Twin Room, Ensuite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Select Comfort bed
Sofa bed
Hairdryer
Detached private bathroom
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Private Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Select Comfort bed
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Edinburgh

At Sandaig Guest House you'll be 2.8 km (1.7 mi) from Princes Street and 3.3 km (2 mi) from Royal Mile. Highlights at this Victorian guest house include free in-room WiFi. .This smoke-free guest house offers free WiFi in public areas, concierge services and a library. Other amenities include express check-in, express check-out and dry cleaning/laundry services. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of car rentals on site. .You'll be 3.9 km (2.4 mi) from Edinburgh Castle and 3.7 km (2.3 mi) from University of Edinburgh with a stay at this 4-property class Leith guest house.

What's nearby

  • Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre - 5 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Princes Street - 5 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Royal Mile - 6 min drive - 3.2 km
  • University of Edinburgh - 6 min drive - 3.5 km
  • Edinburgh Castle - 7 min drive - 3.8 km

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
  • ‪The Foot Of The Walk (Wetherspoon) - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Brass Monkey The Shore - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Finch - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Sandaig Guest House

Victorian guesthouse in Edinburgh with free parking
Sandaig Guest House offers its guests a library, tour/ticket assistance, and concierge services. WiFi is free in public spaces. Sandaig Guest House also features a fireplace in the lobby, dry cleaning/laundry services, and express check-in. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This Victorian Edinburgh guest house is smoke free.

  • 9 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 1861
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Library
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
Sandaig Guest House offers 9 accommodations with iPod docking stations and DVD players. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature Select Comfort mattresses. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Rooms have detached private bathrooms. Bathrooms include a shower, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Edinburgh guest house provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, safes and telephones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and an iron/ironing board. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • Cot (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.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1861
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Cot (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

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for GBP 10 per day.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

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

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

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. 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

Is parking available at Sandaig Guest House?

Yep, Sandaig Guest House has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.

How much does it cost to stay at Sandaig Guest House?

As of 31 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sandaig Guest House on 6 Nov 2025 start from AU$170.72, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to Sandaig Guest House?

The closest beach to Sandaig Guest House is Portobello Beach (3.7 km).

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Sandaig Guest House?

No, Sandaig Guest House does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Sandaig Guest House?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Check-out time is 10:30 AM.

Are pets allowed at Sandaig Guest House?

No, pets are not allowed.