25 Queensferry Road,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
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Near Edinburgh Castle
Perfect
9.0
/10
4.2
/5
Loved by Sandilands House guests
Warm welcome
Comfortable rooms
Delicious breakfast
Helpful owners
"Breakfast was delicious with lots of continental choices and hot food on order :)"
Francesco from United Kingdom
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"The location was brilliant, 15 to 20 mins from Edinburgh airport and 5 min in a taxi into the city."
Mandy from United Kingdom
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"Every morning he serves a great breakfast according to the guest wishes."
Adrienn S
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Rooms
All bedrooms at Sandilands House have en-suite shower rooms and flat-screen TVs. Guests can enjoy tea and coffee making facilities along with central heating and ironing equipment. The ground floor bedrooms allow for easy access for all guests.
Dining
The hotel offers a full Scottish or Continental breakfast prepared on an AGA cooker for all guests. Special dietary options and vegetarian choices are also available to accommodate various preferences. Fresh fruits, juices, cereals, and a selection of breads are part of the diverse breakfast menu.
Location
Sandilands House is just 1 mile from the Edinburgh City West End area, with easy access to local buses that service the city. The property is near notable landmarks such as Murrayfield Rugby Stadium, Edinburgh Zoo, and the Royal Mile. Guests can explore Edinburgh Castle and Princes Street within a short travel distance.
Facilities
The hotel provides private car parking on its forecourt for guests' vehicles. Fast and unobtrusive service is ensured throughout the stay, enhancing guest experience. Sandilands House is a non-smoking establishment with specific grounds for relaxation.
Transportation
A frequent local bus service connects guests to the city, airport, and rail station, making travel convenient. Guests can easily reach all major attractions within the city from Sandilands House. The location provides an accessible base for exploring Edinburgh's rich offerings.
Highlights
Location: 1 mile from Edinburgh City West End
Rooms: All bedrooms with en-suite shower rooms
Dining: Full Scottish or Continental breakfast
Facilities: Private car parking on forecourt
Transportation: Frequent local bus service to city
“This Edinburgh bed and breakfast stands out for its practical location, close to the EICC and Murrayfield Stadium, with city attractions easily accessible. I noted the value of on-site parking, especially in a busy city, and the ground-floor bedrooms address accessibility needs, so it's more than just a place to sleep. What seems to matter most is the balanced experience for guests seeking convenience without sacrificing comfort.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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220 sq. feet
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2 persons
220 sq. feet
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Facilities:
Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Special diet menus
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Sandilands House Location
25 Queensferry Road,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
Map view
25 Queensferry Road,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
1.3
mi
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
1.8
mi
Landmark
Royal Mile
1.5
mi
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
1.5
mi
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1.5
mi
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.8
mi
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
1.7
mi
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2.8
mi
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
2400 ft
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
1.7
mi
Zoo
Edinburgh Zoo
1.6
mi
Stadium
BT Murrayfield Stadium
1.4
mi
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1.7
mi
Monument
Scott Monument
1.5
mi
Landmark
Princes Street
1.5
mi
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.9
mi
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1.7
mi
Cemetery
Dean Village
3800 ft
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1.5
mi
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
2.3
mi
Church
Saint Mary's Cathedral
4500 ft
Landmark
Royal Yacht Britannia
2.9
mi
Museum
Georgian House
1.1
mi
Square
Grassmarket
1.5
mi
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
1.2
mi
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
1.3
mi
Landmark
Water of Leith Walkway
3800 ft
Landmark
Royal Victoria Hospital
2100 ft
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden
1.3
mi
Farm
Gorgie City Farm
1.7
mi
Nearby
Royal Victoria Hospital
1500 ft
Restaurants
KFC - Edinburgh Craigleith
3800 ft
22 South Groathill Avenue
Marks and Spencer
3600 ft
Craigleith Retail Park
Roseburn Cafe
5100 ft
8 Roseburn Terrace
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
25 minutes' walk
Iconic fortress atop Castle Rock, offering rich history and panoramic views. Guided tours available.
The Real Mary King's Close
30 minutes' walk
Historic underground closes revealing life in Edinburgh centuries ago. Fascinating guided tours.
Scottish National Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of European art, entry is free. Don't miss the stunning café.
Edinburgh Zoo
30 minutes' walk
Home to over 1,000 animals, including pandas. Family-friendly and offers daily animal encounters.
Arthur's Seat Hike
50 minutes' walk
Thrilling hike up an ancient volcano with breathtaking city views. Perfect for nature lovers.
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
35 minutes' walk
Relaxing gardens with diverse plant collections. Ideal for quiet walks and picnics.
Roseburn Cafe
19 minutes' walk
Charming café specializing in brunch with fresh, local ingredients. Vegetarian options available.
KFC - Edinburgh Craigleith
14 minutes' walk
Fast food favorite offering classic fried chicken meals. Casual dining suitable for families.
The Scotch Whisky Experience
25 minutes' walk
Engaging tours of Scottish whisky heritage. Enjoy tastings in a cozy atmosphere suitable for all ages.
BT Murrayfield Stadium
30 minutes' walk
Home of Scottish rugby with thrilling matches. Events and tours available for sports enthusiasts.
Getting around town
City Centre
Edinburgh35 min
·
1.8
mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)18 min
·
7.4
mi
Glasgow Airport (GLA)134 min
·
55.2
mi
Train
Haymarket Train Station16 min
·
4300 ft
Bus
Bus stop6 min
·
1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 40 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Convenient location
Delicious breakfast
Welcoming host
Cons
Tiny bathroom
Low water pressure
Guest reviews
based on 87 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Sandilands House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sandilands House?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What dining options are available at Sandilands House?
The hotel serves continental and Full English/Irish breakfast options daily.
Are there any restaurants nearby Sandilands House?
Nearby restaurants include Marks and Spencer, Shackleton's Bar & Brasserie, Cafe Braw, and KFC, all located within 1 km.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Sandilands House?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, minibar, tea and coffee-making facilities, and a private bathroom with shower and bathrobes.
Is parking available at Sandilands House?
Free private parking is available on-site for all guests without reservation.
What are some attractions close to Sandilands House?
Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Castle (3 km), Murrayfield Stadium (2 km), and the Royal Mile (3 km).
What activities can guests enjoy around Sandilands House?
Guests can enjoy cycling in the surrounding area.
What is the distance from Sandilands House to Edinburgh Airport?
The nearest airport is 8 km from the property.
Does Sandilands House offer free Wi-Fi?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Are there accessibility features at Sandilands House?
Ground floor bedrooms are available for guests with mobility needs.