Sheridan Guest House

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+71 photos
Scored 9.8
Rated exceptional

Staff

10

About this property

Historic Setting: Sheridan Guest House in Edinburgh offers a 4-star experience within a historic building. The adults-only property features private bathrooms, garden and city views, and free WiFi. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms include a seating area, work desk, and wardrobe. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a coffee machine, TV, and free toiletries. Dining Options: Breakfast is available in continental, American, à la carte, full English/Irish, and Asian styles. Local Attractions: Located 11 km from Edinburgh Airport, the guest house is near Royal Yacht Britannia (1.7 km) and Edinburgh Castle (4 km). Activities include fishing and cycling.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Asian, American

  • FREE parking!

Availability

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1 large double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Tiago
Brazil Brazil
“Tom and Rowena were incredible hosts. I cannot recommend a better place to stay in Edinburgh. Our stay was simply perfect. The rooms were cleaned everyday, the breakfast is cooked by Rowena herself and they both took the time to actually make us...”
Neil
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“It was very clean and well presented .Nice breakfast and with bus stops to the city over the road very conveniently situated”
Jennifer
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Really excellent breakfasts. Good choices and freshly cooked”
Alberto
Spain Spain
“This guest house is exceptional in every way. As soon as you enter, with all the details, you already realize that it is a labor of love. The location is perfect, having several bus lines less than a 3-minute walk away. Very complete breakfast...”
Andrew
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“A beautiful place with lovely artwork and decor. A comfortable and relaxing place to stay.”
Jim
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very friendly welcome, excellent facilities and great location. A real Edinburgh town house with a lovely collection of house plants. Wide range of delicious breakfast choices.”
Carol
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Friendly welcoming and helpful owners. location good. breakfast excellent.”
Toni
Australia Australia
“Property was beautiful and facilities good. Breakfast was amazing . Tom and Rowena were wonderful and so helpful.”
Carol
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely old Scottish building beautifully converted. Excellent breakfasts and perfect hosts.”
Helen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Tom and Rowena were excellent hosts throughout the duration of a break. Tom was a wealth of knowledge, giving suggestions of places to visit and eat and the local bus routes. The breakfasts were delicious with a variety of choices 😋.. Thank you,...”

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Guests who stayed here loved

Tiago
Brazil Brazil
“Tom and Rowena were incredible hosts. I cannot recommend a better place to stay in Edinburgh. Our stay was simply perfect. The rooms were cleaned everyday, the breakfast is cooked by Rowena herself and they both took the time to actually make us...”
Neil
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“It was very clean and well presented .Nice breakfast and with bus stops to the city over the road very conveniently situated”
Jennifer
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Really excellent breakfasts. Good choices and freshly cooked”
Alberto
Spain Spain
“This guest house is exceptional in every way. As soon as you enter, with all the details, you already realize that it is a labor of love. The location is perfect, having several bus lines less than a 3-minute walk away. Very complete breakfast...”
Andrew
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“A beautiful place with lovely artwork and decor. A comfortable and relaxing place to stay.”
Jim
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very friendly welcome, excellent facilities and great location. A real Edinburgh town house with a lovely collection of house plants. Wide range of delicious breakfast choices.”
Carol
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Friendly welcoming and helpful owners. location good. breakfast excellent.”
Toni
Australia Australia
“Property was beautiful and facilities good. Breakfast was amazing . Tom and Rowena were wonderful and so helpful.”
Carol
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely old Scottish building beautifully converted. Excellent breakfasts and perfect hosts.”
Helen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Tom and Rowena were excellent hosts throughout the duration of a break. Tom was a wealth of knowledge, giving suggestions of places to visit and eat and the local bus routes. The breakfasts were delicious with a variety of choices 😋.. Thank you,...”

Host Information

Company review score: 10Based on 183 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property information

The Sheridan Guest House is part of an elegant Georgian Terrace furnished as a contemporary home while retaining the unique character of the building. Original artworks hang on the walls, Persian carpets provide a rich backdrop to the contemporary furniture and the food is homemade and always fresh and delicious. The Sheridan is situated north of Edinburgh's New Town, close to the vibrant port of Leith. It is just a short walk away from the superb restaurants and bars of Leith, The Royal Yacht Britannia, Playhouse Theatre, and the Botanic Gardens, while the excellent sights, restaurants and bars of Edinburgh City Centre are just a short walk or bus ride away. With its historic buildings, breathtaking views, surrounding green hills and an intimately sized city centre, Edinburgh has evolved into a truly cosmopolitan city. It is a thrilling place, where there is a constant air of adventure and romance that entices visitors to return time and time again.

Neighbourhood information

The Guest House is located in a residential area between the centre of Edinburgh and the Port of Leith, within 30 minutes walk of both areas. A frequent bus service is also available immediately in front of the property. Leith is one of the most vibrant areas of Edinburgh, with a number of bars, restaurants and local attractions to choose from.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

Sheridan Guest House takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00 to 19:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this reservation.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Sheridan 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.

License number: Edinburgh City Council Short Term Let Licence: No. EH-70007-F valid for 3 yrs from 27th March 2024., G