Situated in Scotland’s capital of Edinburgh and surrounded by its own private gardens, Prestonfield House Hotel offers elegant and comfortable accommodation with 18 en-suite rooms, a restaurant as well as a number of bars and function rooms. Free on-site parking is also available. The rooms feature flat-screen TV’s, DVD players, tea and coffee making facilities, hairdryers, desks, mini-bars, complimentary toiletries and free Wi-Fi. Guests at Prestonfield House Hotel can relax with a fee cocktails in one of the hotel’s comfortable salons o during finer weather go for a wonder along the 20 acres of private gardens. The Rhubarb Restaurant offers a wide variety of seasonal dishes made using local produce as well as cooked breakfasts and cream teas. Light snacks and an extensive drinks list are available at the on-site bars. Craigmillar Castle and Edinburgh Castle are a short distance away from the hotel as well as the city centre.
The hotel is surrounded by 20 acres of private grounds thus ensuring a very peaceful and picturesque setting. Many guests appreciated being within walking distance of Edinburgh’s numerous shops and restaurants yet being away from the hustle and bustle. The peacocks that roam the gardens freely added to the relaxed countryside ambiance.
The rooms left many guests quite impressed especially the four-poster beds and the quality antique furniture and upholstery. Bathrooms were described as spacious and modern with all the necessary amenities. The added extras such as complimentary fresh fruit and bottles of champagne added to the enjoyment of the stay.
From the freshly cooked breakfasts through to the evening meals all the dishes on offer at the restaurant have been highly praised by the guests. Many appreciated the use of local ingredients as well as the fact that many items were freshly prepared such as the home baked pastries rather than mass produced. The portions were described as generous and the food beautifully presented.
Some guests had difficulties when using the shower as they struggled to adjust the temperature and also reported that the water was coming out in a trickle due to low pressure.
The service at the bar has been described as rather slow with some of the guests reporting that they waited longer than expected in order to receive the drinks list and also their orders.
The lighting in the rooms has been described as too dim with many guests stating that the rooms felt quite dark and dreary. Some also mentioned that the dark colours of the decor made the rooms appear even more sombre.
No, Prestonfield House doesn’t offer pool areas.
Yes, Prestonfield House has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.
Yes, Prestonfield House provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.
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Prestonfield House is located in Priestfield Road, EH16 5UT, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
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