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 12 km from Edinburgh Airport and 1.9 km 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 particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Heating
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Diane
United Kingdom
“Excellent warm friendly hosts. Maggie and Kate are very approachable and informative. Felt very Safe, homely, comfortable bed, gorgeous decor, super clean, easy access to buses” - Penelope
Australia
“Great location. Had everything provided for our stay. Room and ensuite excellent.” - Nikola
United Kingdom
“Spotlessly clean and really convenient to the city, great value for money” - Lorna
United Kingdom
“The property is beautiful and Kate so welcoming and helpful. Well located for ease of transport into the city. Exceptionally clean, beautifully decorated and comfortable Will definitely stay again” - Mark
United Kingdom
“Good location with plenty of parking and only a shortish walk into town.” - Salvatore
Italy
“It has been lovely to come back here one year later my first trip in Edinburgh, where I slept in this marvellous Guest House already once. For this reason when I got the availbility I booked immediately again to be cuddled in this welcoming and...” - Lynn
United Kingdom
“Beautiful house, very clean, excellent toiletries and tea/coffee choices in room. Bed lovely and comfortable, shower good. Location quiet and a few minutes walk to bus stop with buses every few minutes. map with hand written notes on bus numbers...” - Enascut
Romania
“Everything was perfect,The location ,the hosts,very clean, 10 out of 10 .” - David
Malaysia
“Location was great. City is walkable and close to bus stops” - Carmen
Germany
“Beautiful, spotlessly clean guesthouse with lovely hosts.”
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House rules
Child policies
Children older than 10 years are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not 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 in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.
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