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title: "Abbotsford Guest House, Edinburgh | StayVersus"
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Guesthouse · ★★★
# Abbotsford Guest House

Leith Central, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

7.9 ·  Good 34 reviews ·  #171 #171 of 216 in Edinburgh ·  3.4/5 on Google, 108 reviews ·  7.6 Location score
## About Abbotsford Guest House

Abbotsford Guest House is a guesthouse in Leith Central, Edinburgh, United Kingdom. It holds a 3-star rating. Guests rate it 7.9 out of 10 across 34 reviews. Facilities include free breakfast, bar, free parking, free wi-fi. It is 1.9 km from the centre of Edinburgh. The nearest airport, Edinburgh Airport (EDI), is 12 km away.

- **Type:** Guesthouse

- **Star rating:** ★★★

- **Check-in from:** 14:00

- **Check-out until:** 10:30

- **Rooms:** 8

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 24

36 Pilrig Street [abbotsfordguesthouse.co.uk](http://www.abbotsfordguesthouse.co.uk)

## How Abbotsford Guest House scores

Better rated than 21% of hotels in Edinburgh

-   Guest rating **7.9**
-   Location **7.6**
-   Beach access **2.8**
-   Public transport **9.1**

Edinburgh average

## Rating on Google

3.4/5

108 Google reviews

-   5★41%
-   4★28%
-   3★15%
-   2★5%
-   1★10%

From the property’s public Google Maps listing. It is shown for reference and is not part of the StayVersus score.

## Amenities

Free breakfastBarFree parkingFree Wi-Fi

### Food & drink

-   Free breakfast
-   Bar

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### Services

-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Coffee or tea maker

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **7.6**/10

- **Walk grade:** **77**/100 Good for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **86**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **5**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">East Sands of Leith</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2.2 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">5 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Leith Walk railway station</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">310 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">5 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Edinburgh Airport (EDI)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">12 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">27 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Edinburgh</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.9 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Museum of Scottish Fire Heritage280 m
-   Queen Victoria Statue, Kirkgate, Leith, Edinburgh800 m
-   Freedom of Flight Aerial800 m
-   Edinburgh Printmakers830 m
-   Trinity House Maritime Museum980 m
-   Royal Museum of Scotland1.0 km

## Abbotsford Guest House: in detail

Abbotsford Guest House provides flawless service and all the necessary facilities for visitors. Maintain seamless communication using the complimentary Wi-Fi at hotel. For visitors traveling by automobile, complimentary parking is available. Reception assistance is offered at the hotel featuring luggage storage. During leisurely days and evenings, on-site amenities such as daily housekeeping enable you to fully enjoy your accommodation. Kindly note that smoking is prohibited in the hotel to ensure fresher air for all visitors. At Abbotsford Guest House, every guestroom is provided with convenient amenities and fittings to ensure a comfortable stay. Elevate your experience at hotel with the knowledge that certain rooms are equipped with linen service, ensuring a more pleasant stay for you. Certain rooms offer in-room amusement features such as the television for your enjoyment. In select rooms at the hotel, a coffee or tea maker is available for those moments when it seems necessary. In the hotel, certain guest bathrooms come equipped with essential bathroom amenities, such as a hair dryer and toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests. Begin your day with a scrumptious on-site breakfast available each morning at Abbotsford Guest House. Enjoy an entertaining evening with your fellow travelers at the hotel's bar.

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## Questions about Abbotsford Guest House

### How do guests rate Abbotsford Guest House?

Abbotsford Guest House has a guest rating of 7.9 out of 10 from 34 reviews, which is better than 21% of rated hotels in Edinburgh.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Abbotsford Guest House?

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 10:30.

### Does Abbotsford Guest House include breakfast?

The listing mentions free breakfast. Check the room you book to confirm it is included.

### Is there parking at Abbotsford Guest House?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is Abbotsford Guest House from the airport?

The nearest airport, Edinburgh Airport (EDI), is 12 km away in a straight line.

### Is Abbotsford Guest House close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 2.2 km from the hotel.

### How many rooms does Abbotsford Guest House have?

Abbotsford Guest House has 8 rooms.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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