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About the Hotel

117 Willowbrae Road, Edinburgh, EH8 7HN

Near Arthur's Seat hike

Very good

7.8

/10

Loved by Sailte House guests

easy commute

bus access

free parking

comfortable beds

clean rooms

"The house and street are aesthetically pleasing, easily accessed by one ten-minute bus to Waverly/Princes Street."

Matthew from United Kingdom

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"Cozy and clean, with wardrobes, a good blanket and an extra throw, a kettle, a great view from the window."

Elisei from United States

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"The property was clean and accommodated 4 people."

Jacqueline from United States

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"The room is really clean and spacious. Nice size of beds."

Arman from United Kingdom

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"Location is directly infront of Willowbrae bus stop with regular bus service."

Amirun from Netherlands

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Four-room guest house near Portobello Beach and Arthur's Seat with tennis courts, family rooms, and garden views

Rooms

Sailte House is a four-room guest house with the Deluxe Quadruple Room, the Double Room with Private Bathroom, and the Triple Room with Shower. Certain units have garden view options, and every room has a private bathroom with a shower. Daily housekeeping is provided, and family rooms such as the Deluxe Quadruple Room are available for guests traveling with children.

Recreation

Billiards, tennis courts, and a fitness room are available at Sailte House. Communal areas provide guest interaction and leisure, with garden view options in certain units. Cycling is another recreational option in the surrounding area.

Location

Sailte House is 2.7 km from Portobello Beach, 3.3 km from Edinburgh Waverley station and Edinburgh Playhouse, and 4.1 km from Edinburgh Castle. Arthur's Seat, the Royal Mile, the University of Edinburgh, and the National Museum of Scotland are close to the guest house. Edinburgh Airport is 12 km away.

Family

Deluxe Quadruple Rooms at Sailte House accommodate two adults and two children. Portobello Beach and Arthur's Seat are close by for family outings. The on-site billiards, tennis courts, and fitness room give families additional activity options.

Services

Express check-in/out, luggage storage, and daily housekeeping are provided at Sailte House. 24-hour security, CCTV in common areas, and CCTV outside the property are in place. Accessible parking and free parking are available on site.

Highlights

Rooms: 4 rooms including Deluxe Quadruple Room and Double Room with Private Bathroom

Recreation: Billiards, tennis courts, and fitness room on site

Location: 2.7 km from Portobello Beach and 3.3 km from Edinburgh Waverley station

Family: Deluxe Quadruple Room for two adults and two children

Services: Express check-in/out, luggage storage, and 24-hour security

Parking: Accessible parking and free parking

“What stands out here is the straightforward convenience: the property is easily found and consistently noted for its cleanliness, particularly within the spacious rooms and comfortable beds. Its prime location, with direct bus access just outside, simplifies city exploration, and the inclusion of thoughtful touches like tea and biscuits further adds to a pleasant stay. I found this to be a reliably accommodating base, offering good value and straightforward access.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uklothian

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Sailte House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Triple Room Shower
2 persons
19 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
Shower
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Deluxe Quadruple Room
2 persons
52 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
19 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
room details

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Facilities

Sailte House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Cycling
Tennis court
Billiard tables

Services

Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

Beach access

Room features

Heating
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Sailte House Location

117 Willowbrae Road, Edinburgh, EH8 7HN

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Arthur's Seat hike

1.98 km

Museum

Edinburgh Castle

3.46 km

Museum

National Museum of Scotland

2.83 km

Palace

Palace of Holyroodhouse

2.19 km

Landmark

Royal Mile

3.05 km

Park

Holyrood Park

1.72 km

Landmark

The Real Mary King's Close

2.83 km

Landmark

Calton Hill

2.34 km

Museum

Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

3.14 km

Gallery

Scottish National Gallery

3.13 km

Store

Edinburgh Old Town

2.79 km

Church

St Giles' Cathedral

2.86 km

Museum

Dynamic Earth

2.29 km

Landmark

Royal Yacht Britannia

3.8 km

Landmark

Nelson Monument

2.31 km

Park

Princes Street Gardens

3.55 km

Public Building

The Scottish Parliament

2.22 km

Landmark

Princes Street

3.02 km

Monument

Scott Monument

2.98 km

Garden

Portobello Beach

2.25 km

Botanical Garden

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

4.2 km

Garden

Dr Neil's Garden

1.91 km

Museum

Museum of Edinburgh

2.12 km

Museum

John Knox House

2.48 km

Museum

Museum of Childhood

2.51 km

Church

Duddingston Kirk

1.33 km

Landmark

Surgeons' Hall Museums

2.57 km

Castle

Craigmillar Castle

3.05 km

Landmark

Holyrood Abbey

2.2 km

Golf Course

Duddingston Golf Club

1.37 km

Restaurants

Domino's Pizza

350 m

50 Portobello Road

Mayflower

260 m

8A Piershill Place

Shahi Manzil Ltd

270 m

157 Willowbrae Road

Morrisons

480 m

24 Piersfield Terrace

Taste Mediterranean Restaurant

390 m

25 Jocks Lodge Meadowbank

The Scottie

610 m

100 Northfield Broadway Edinburgh

Baba Rista

530 m

28 Parsons Green Terrace

Taste Of Spice

610 m

London Road Meadow Bank 25 Parsons Green Terrace

Loon Wah

660 m

8 Meadowbank Place

Barracuda Fish Bar

950 m

2C Northfield Drive

Explore Edinburgh

Local Highlights

Arthur's Seat

25 minutes' walk

Ancient volcano offering stunning views of Edinburgh, perfect for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Palace of Holyroodhouse

25 minutes' walk

Official residence of the monarch in Scotland, featuring beautiful gardens and rich historical significance.

National Museum of Scotland

30 minutes' walk

A vast collection of Scottish artifacts, with entry often free and hosted guided tours detailing cultural heritage.

Calton Hill

25 minutes' walk

Famous for its monuments and panoramic views of the city, ideal for photography and sunset watching.

Hiking in Holyrood Park

20 minutes' walk

Thrilling hiking trails with varied difficulty levels, bike rentals available nearby for adventurous visitors.

Yoga Classes

6 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.

Taste Mediterranean Restaurant

5 minutes' walk

Vibrant eatery serving Mediterranean dishes with fresh ingredients, popular for vegetarian options.

Shahi Manzil Ltd

4 minutes' walk

Cozy Indian restaurant featuring authentic dishes and a warm atmosphere, ideal for casual dining.

Mayflower

4 minutes' walk

Chinese takeaway known for delicious, fast-cooked meals and friendly service, great for families.

The Queen's Hall

10 minutes' drive

Cultural venue hosting music performances and art exhibitions, perfect for an evening out.

The Stand Comedy Club

10 minutes' drive

Popular comedy venue with live shows, featuring local talent and renowned comedians, family-friendly options available.

Getting around

City Centre
Edinburgh 33 min · 2.7 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 26 min · 17 km
Dundee (DND) 149 min · 99.2 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station 33 min · 2.7 km
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 300 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Arabic

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sailte House from previous guests about their experience.

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Comfort

8.1/10

Facilities

7.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Location

8.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.0/10

Staff

8.3/10

Value for money

7.8/10

Pros

Accessible location

Daily room cleaning

Friendly owner

Complementary coffee

Cons

Shower issues

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About the Hotel

Loved by Sailte House guests

Rooms

Recreation

Location

Family

Services

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Sailte House Location

Reviews and Ratings

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