Highfield Guest House
About this property
Historic Setting: Highfield Guest House in Edinburgh is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and charming atmosphere. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms, garden views, and modern amenities such as free WiFi, work desks, and flat-screen TVs. Convenient Facilities: Guests benefit from free WiFi, housekeeping service, luggage storage, and an outdoor seating area. Prime Location: Located 7.5 mi from Edinburgh Airport and 1.2 mi from the University of Edinburgh, the guest house is close to attractions like Edinburgh Castle and the National Museum of Scotland. Local Activities: The surrounding area offers boating, kayaking, and canoeing, providing ample opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Heating
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Amy
United States
“The room was a double and two twins, plenty of room to spread out and a bow window making the space light-filled. The bathroom was pristine with everything one could need. Maggie worked through the map and bus routes with us, so we were all set...” - Yilin
United States
“Friendly and passionate owner, comfortable room, convenient location” - Angela
United States
“Gracious property with elegant furnishings. Very comfortable great location bus lines run within eight minutes to the center. Kate and Maggie are fabulous people you’ll feel at home.” - Julie
United States
“The staff was amazing. Tha room was adorable. The towels smelled great. Very nice, quiet and walking distance from food and beveraages” - Leake
United Kingdom
“Spotlessly clean room, comfy beds with quality bedding. Well replenished coffee, tea & biscuits. Helpful owners who had taken the trouble to highlight nearby attractions. Great location 20/25 minute walk into Edinburgh with a few nice pubs...” - Lim
United States
“It is in a residential area, so it is quite. Super nice host, Kate. This place is immaculate.” - Brian
United States
“In a nutshell.. Everything. It was superb. For the entirety of my stay, arriving back at the Highfield Guest House every being after exploring and enjoying the new year’s festivities was like coming back to a warm, comfortable home. The bed...” - Sarah
United States
“gorgeous home! extremely clean. and only 2 blocks from a bus stop with frequent buses. late night convenience store right across the street!” - Lynn
United States
“Kate and her property are lovely in every sense of the word. Amazing experience, lovely location and welcoming. I am so thankful I found this property but most importantly met Kate and her team. Thank you Kate.” - Donna
United States
“The property was lovely and welcoming. Our hosts were friendly and helpful. We loved the attention to detail and the way the house has been so lovingly cared for. The bus ride to and from the city center is easy.”
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House rules
Child policies
Children over 10 are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.



The fine print
Guests are requested to inform the property of their expected arrival time. This can be noted in the Special Request box when booking.
Please note the property is accessed by a set of stairs at the entrance therefore not suitable for wheelchairs or those with limited mobility.
Please inform Highfield Guest House of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.
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