Twin Room Private Bathroom
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Heating
Guest house · Edinburgh · Edinburgh
Sandilands House
A well-rated guest house on Queensferry Road, a short walk from the city centre.
- Guest rating 9.2 from 82 reviews
- Breakfast with healthy options
- Private bathrooms in every room
9.2
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82 reviews
Booking.com 9.2 · 82 reviews
About
Sandilands House
Sandilands House is a 3-star guest house on Queensferry Road, in Edinburgh. It sits about 2.5 km from the National Museum of Scotland, making it a practical base for sightseeing. The property offers a straightforward room selection with private bathrooms and a focus on comfort.
Guests consistently highlight the convenient transport links, tasty breakfast with healthy choices, and the welcoming host. The rooms feature practical amenities like a mini-bar, tea and coffee facilities, and a flat-screen TV. Check-in is between 16:00 and 19:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- High guest satisfaction — With a rating of 9.2 from 82 reviews, this property consistently meets guest expectations, with particularly strong scores for rooms, service, and value.
- Excellent location — Guests praise the location for easy access to public transportation and the ability to walk to the city centre, ideal for exploring Edinburgh.
- Delicious and healthy breakfast — The breakfast is a standout feature, with fresh options like yogurt, fruit, granola, and croissants, prepared by a friendly owner.
- Comfortable rooms — Rooms are well-decorated with comfortable beds and thoughtful amenities like tea/coffee facilities and mini-bars.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Limited check-in window — Check-in is only possible between 16:00 and 19:00, which may be inconvenient for those arriving outside these hours.
- No parking information — The property does not provide parking details, so guests driving to Edinburgh may need to arrange parking elsewhere.
- Pets not allowed — If you're traveling with a pet, this property isn't suitable as pets are not permitted.
- Early check-out time — Check-out is at 10:00, which is earlier than many hotels, so plan your last morning accordingly.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Double Room Private Bathroom
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
In-Room Comfort
- Wi-Fi
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Flat-screen TV
- Carpeted floor
Bathroom
- Shower
- Free toiletries
Other
- Ironing facilities
- Electric kettle
- Heating
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 9.2/10 from 82 reviews
Booking.com · 9.2 · 82 reviews
9.2Verified guest“The location was perfect for exploring the city, with public transport right at the doorstep. Walking to the city centre was also a nice option. The room was nicely decorated and the bed was comfortable. The breakfast was delicious, with a variety of healthy options. The host was accommodating and friendly, making us feel at home.”
9.2Verified guest“The owner was friendly and provided freshly made breakfast every morning. The menu had plenty of healthy options such as yogurt, fruit, granola, and croissants. Enjoyed the comfortable beds and amenities.”
04 — Location
Getting around Edinburgh
The property sits in Edinburgh.
Getting Around: Public transportation is right at the doorstep, and the city centre is within walking distance, making it easy to explore Edinburgh without a car.
Nearby Attractions: The National Museum of Scotland is approximately 2.5 km away, an excellent place to learn about Scottish culture and history.
25 Queensferry Road, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 16:00-19:00
- Check-out
- By 10:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 16:00 to 19:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
Does Sandilands House have parking?
The property does not list parking information, so it's best to contact them directly or arrange parking nearby.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at Sandilands House.
What breakfast options are available?
Breakfast includes healthy options such as yogurt, fruit, granola, and croissants, and is freshly prepared by the owner.
What amenities are in the rooms?
Rooms include a mini-bar, tea and coffee facilities, a flat-screen TV, and free toiletries. Bathrooms have a shower and heating.
How far is the city centre?
The city centre is within walking distance, and public transportation is available right on the doorstep.
The bottom line
For travellers who value a central location, a satisfying breakfast, and a welcoming host, Sandilands House is a reliable choice in Edinburgh. The limited check-in window is a small trade-off for the high guest satisfaction.
9.2Based on guest reviews and stated policies
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