Southside Guest House Edinburgh
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Hotel information
The House at 8 Newington Road, Edinburgh (now Southside Guest House) was constructed in 1865 and is part of a Victorian Terrace which consists of at No ten next door; West Newington House (built 1805) Southside Guest House Edinburgh has eight dainty en-suite bedrooms - including Four Poster Rooms - providing trendy bed and breakfast lodging in the very heart of Edinburgh. Bedrooms at Southside Guest House have been cautiously designed for your comfort and relaxation; every one present-day, showy and well furnished, and all en apartment with showers. All bedrooms have: Direct line Telephones - TVs with DVDs players - and... plenty of things to pamper you, not forgetting widely-known firm mattresses and crisp linen for a pleasant night’s sleep! Please note that Southside is a no-smoking cottage. Self-sufficient WiFi! All rooms in the hotel have Free Wireless Broadband Internet access. A few leading Hotel and Travel Guides feature and recommend Southside Guest House and a lot of clients amicable recommend Southside. Secluded Planet World Guide properties Southside Guest House as one of the five Author Pick for lodging in Edinburgh. Southside is also advised by Peter Irvine in the latest edition of his excellent "Scotland the Best" published by Collins. Peter Irvine properties Southside under "Edinburgh Most Excellent Lodgings" only one of six establishments listed and additionally has been "awarded" a commendation as "Amongst the highly ultimate in Scotland". The Guide, by the way is an lovely investment, to guide you through the maze of eating out venues, pubs, park amusements etc., both in Edinburgh and throughout Scotland. Southside Guest House is featured in the AA "Britain's Best Bed & Breakfast" Guide. Southside Guest House Edinburgh is rated four Stars by the Scottish Tourist Board and the AA. Where to staying in Edinburgh? Whether you're seeking peculiar and unforgettable lodging for your Edinburgh visit, Southside Guest House Edinburgh is an lovely choice.
Room information
Suites at Southside have been cautiously designed for your comfort and relaxation; every one present-day, showy and well furnished, and all en apartment with showers. All bedrooms have straight line telephones, TV with DVD Player, Free Wireless Broadband Internet connection and plenty of things to pamper you, not forgetting well-known firm mattresses and crisp linen for a wonderful night's sleep.
Food & beverage
Breakfast at Southside Guest House is an necessary occasion! Breakfast is catered at individual tables (one per apartment! ) set up with linen. We try to serve for most tastes and feature the outstanding Southside Grill or the Vegetarian alternative. We regularly serve for visitor on a Vegan diet. Every Day we also present a Special Dish or Ingredient which is of course also included in the price of your apartment. Cheeses, oatcakes, bakery and fresh fruit salad, complement the hot selection and we propose an prime selection of teas and coffees including cappuccino, espresso and latte. You may have to provide snack a miss!! At the Scottish Hotels Awards for 2006 ~ Southside was the runner-up for the Scottish Hotel Breakfast of the Year 2006!! Southside does not have a restaurant or brasserie. However you'll find Edinburgh's cafe and restaurant scene extremely wealthy and diverse. Most kinds of cuisine are well represented and a lot of restaurants have won critical accolades...and of course Edinburgh's pubs are world famous!! There are a lot of neighbourhood pubs and restaurants all within several mins stroll (5 to ten minutes) from Southside. The restaurants are representative of different national and cuisine styles: Cantonese - Californian - Turkish - Thai - French - Modern Scottish - Indian - Mexican - Jamaican - North African. Southside Bedroom Information Directory gives full contact details and opening times.
Area information
Southside Guest House is located just several minutes from the Meadows and Holyrood Park in the very heart of the University Campus. Edinburgh Castle is close by. Venues, cinema, theatre and concerts in addition to restaurants and pubs and the towering Arthur’s Seat are no more than 10 min stroll away and Princes Street with its world well-known shopping at the very heart of Edinburgh is a 20 minute walk. Southside Guest House is the perfect location for enjoying the prosperity of occasions and productions which produce up the Edinburgh International Festival, the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, the Edinburgh International Film Festival, the Edinburgh International Book Festival, the Edinburgh International Science Festival, The Bank of Scotland Children's International Theatre Festival, The Edinburgh International Jazz & Blues Festival, Edinburgh Mela and of course the Edinburgh Military Tattoo.....not forgetting Edinburgh's Hogmanay! Edinburgh Festivals Southside Edinburgh Guest House is highly close to to: ( between three mins and ten mins walk) University of Edinburgh's Pollock Halls of Residence Festival Theatre Queens Hall Kings Hall Royal College of Surgeons National e-Science Centre Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies Royal Sick Children Hospital (Sick Kids Hospital) Meadows Holyrood Park Arthur's Seat Royal Commonwealth Pool Historic Scotland Headquarters National Library of Scotland (Maps) Salisbury Centre Scottish Widows Dalkeith Road Office Southside Edinburgh Guest House is close to to: (between ten mins to 25 mins walk) Old Town Edinburgh Castle Royal Mile Princes Street Gardens Princes Street Shops!! University of Edinburgh Old College Grassmarket National Library of Scotland (Main) Italian Cultural Institute University of Edinburgh George Square Buildings University of Edinburgh Kings Buildings St Giles Dynamic Earth Palace of Holyrood Royal Museum Scottish Parliament National Gallery of Scotland Royal Scottish Academy Scottish National Portrait Gallery New Town ............and all other park amusements,
Travel information
From East end of Princes Street take North Bridge to the Royal Mile, continue South bound along South Clerk Street for about 1km. Southside is on the right hand side at the beginning of Newington Road. From the freeways, combine the City By Pass (A720) and receive off at the Straiton Junction, from here take the A701 into Edinburgh. Follow this highway the whole way into the town. The highway is designated A701 the whole way. You're getting closer to Southside ( 8, Newington Road) as you turn on Craigmillar Park, Mayfield Road, Minto Street and then Newington Road (different names for the same highway and peaceful on the A701) We are right on the corner with West Preston and East Preston Street.
Important information
Southside is a Non-smoking cottage. No pets allowed in our holiday hotel. Please note that standard check in time is between 15. 00 and 20.00. If you arrive earlier than 15. 00 we can store your luggage for you and advise you whether the apartment can be accessible before 15.00. Arrangements can be made for check-in after 20.00.It is significant that we know when you'll be arriving and be maintained recommended of any changes so that we can be in the cottage when you do arrive.
Cancellation policy
Bookings must be cancelled seven days beforehand of your arrival date. Please note that once a reservation has been made any changes (such as a reduction of days or changes of dates or change of apartment type) is deemed a cancellation of the original reservation. In the event of a no show or a cancellation with less than seven days notice prior to the date of arrival, an amount equivalent to 100% of the entire booking value will be charged. Whether you're concerned approximately the probability of cancellation you're recommended to take out Travel Insurance. The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.


