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About the Hotel

117 Willowbrae Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH8 7HN
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Near Arthur's Seat
Perfect
7.6
/10

Rooms

Sailte House offers well-appointed guestrooms featuring en-suite bathrooms and unique décor. Many rooms come with luxury bedding, providing a restful retreat after a day of exploring Edinburgh. Selected rooms showcase views of the city, adding to the local experience.

Dining

The hotel provides an on-site dining experience with dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. A full Scottish breakfast is available daily, catering to guests looking to start their day with traditional fare. The bar area offers a selection of local wines and spirits.

Location

Sailte House is located just a short walk from Edinburgh's city center, offering easy access to key attractions such as the Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle. Guests can explore nearby parks and gardens, providing ample opportunity for relaxation amidst the bustling city. The hotel is well-connected by public transportation options, making it convenient for travelers.

Wellness

The hotel includes wellness options that allow guests to rejuvenate during their stay. A compact fitness area is available, equipped with essential exercise machines for workout enthusiasts. Low-key yoga classes may also be arranged for added relaxation.

Attractions

Sailte House provides a comfortable base from which to explore Edinburgh's cultural and historical landmarks. Guests can enjoy guided tours organized by the hotel, giving insights into the city's rich history. The staff is knowledgeable about local attractions and can provide recommendations for activities.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Edinburgh's city center

Rooms: Well-appointed guestrooms with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: On-site dining with locally sourced ingredients

Wellness: Compact fitness area for workouts

Attractions: Guided tours for exploring the city

“The easy access to city buses and residential neighborhood create a quiet launching pad for Edinburgh exploration. I appreciated the blend of practical amenities, like express check-in, with leisure options such as billiards. For families or those seeking more space, the room configurations are a definite plus.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Triple Room Shower
2 persons
19 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
19 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Deluxe Quadruple Room
2 persons
52 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

117 Willowbrae Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH8 7HN
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117 Willowbrae Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH8 7HN
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
The Scottie
610 m
100 Northfield Broadway Edinburgh
Taste Mediterranean Restaurant
390 m
25 Jocks Lodge Meadowbank
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
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Arthur's Seat
25 minutes walking
An ancient volcano offering panoramic views of the city, with hiking trails suitable for all levels.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
Palace of Holyroodhouse
25 minutes walking
The official residence of the monarch in Scotland, featuring stunning architecture and beautiful gardens.
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
30 minutes walking
A vast collection showcasing Scotland's history and heritage, with special exhibits and free admission.
Calton Hill
Calton Hill
25 minutes walking
A historic site crowned with iconic monuments, providing breathtaking views and a perfect picnic spot.
Hiking in Holyrood Park
20 minutes walking
Enjoy scenic trails in Holyrood Park, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Relaxation at Dr Neil's Garden
25 minutes walking
A tranquil botanical garden ideal for unwinding, with beautiful landscapes to explore.
Edinburgh Bike Tours
30 minutes walking
Guided bike tours showcasing the city's highlights, offering rentals for those who prefer self-exploration.
Dynamic Earth
Dynamic Earth
30 minutes walking
A unique science center focused on natural history, featuring interactive exhibits and a 4D experience.
Shahi Manzil Ltd
Shahi Manzil Ltd
4 minutes walking
Authentic Indian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, known for their flavorful curries and friendly service.
The Scottie
The Scottie
8 minutes walking
Traditional pub serving local beers and hearty dishes, with a lively ambiance perfect for casual dining.
Mayflower
Mayflower
4 minutes walking
Charming eatery offering a blend of Chinese and Asian dishes, with vegetarian options and takeaway services.
Morrisons
Morrisons
6 minutes walking
A supermarket with a range of ready-made meals and fresh produce, great for a quick meal or picnic supplies.
The Queen's Hall
30 minutes walking
An acclaimed concert venue featuring classical music, jazz, and folk performances, catering to all ages.
The Stand Comedy Club
30 minutes walking
A famous comedy club hosting local and national acts, known for its fun atmosphere and affordable ticket prices.
The Bongo Club
30 minutes walking
A vibrant venue for live music and club nights, featuring a diverse lineup of visual arts and performances.
Cameo Cinema
30 minutes walking
One of the oldest cinemas in Scotland, screening indie films and classics in a vintage setting with charm.
Getting around town
City Centre
Edinburgh33 min  ·  2.7 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)25 min  ·  16.2 km
Dundee Airport (DND)149 min  ·  99.2 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station33 min  ·  2.7 km
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Arabic
FAQs
About Sailte House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sailte House?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there parking available at Sailte House?
Public parking is available nearby for free, but reservation is not possible.
What fitness facilities does Sailte House offer?
The hotel features a fitness room equipped for guest use.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Sailte House?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee maker, private bathroom, heating, and free Wi-Fi.
What dining options are located near Sailte House?
Nearby restaurants include Barrel House Bar and Grill (0.5 km), Baba Rista (0.5 km), and Lady Nairne (1 km).
How far is Sailte House from Arthur's Seat?
Sailte House is located 2 km from Arthur's Seat.
What is the distance from Sailte House to the University of Edinburgh?
The hotel is 4 km away from the University of Edinburgh.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Sailte House?
Nearby attractions include Portobello Beach (3 km), Royal Mile (4 km), and National Museum of Scotland (4 km).
What is the distance from Sailte House to Edinburgh Airport?
Sailte House is located 12 km from Edinburgh Airport.
Does Sailte House have a smoking policy?
Sailte House is a non-smoking property.
Are pets allowed at Sailte House?
Pets are not permitted at the hotel.

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