Straven Guesthouse
3 Brunstane Road North, Portobello, Edinburgh, EH15 2DL, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map
Straven Guesthouse
Housed in a historic building, the recently renovated Straven Guesthouse provides accommodations with a shared lounge and free Wifi. The property is around a few steps from Portobello Beach, 3.5 miles from Edinburgh Playhouse, and 3.7 miles from Royal Mile. Camera Obscura and World of Illusions is 4.2 miles from the guest house, and Royal Yacht Britannia is 4.3 miles away. The guest house features certain units with sea views, and all units include a private bathroom. Edinburgh Waverley Train Station is 3.9 miles from the guest house, while University of Edinburgh is 4.2 miles away. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport, 17 miles from Straven Guesthouse.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
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- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Heating
Sustainability certification
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Guests who stayed here loved
- MMoiraUnited States of America“Sineas and Chris were extremely welcoming. They arranged for a transportation to our next destination and packed a breakfast for our early departure. We wish we could have stayed longer.”
- MicheleUnited States of America“Nice quiet location. Friendly owners. Knowledgeable a out area. Room was nice, comfy. Breakfast options were great.”
- WillUnited States of America“Chris and Sinead were incredible hosts and made us feel at home from check-in. The breakfast each morning was something we looked forward to each day. It was restaurant quality (wife asked for a recipe) and the soft background music (personal note...”
- AAnonymousCanada“Absolutely beautiful, It is a beautiful place to stay. *10*”
- MMandyUnited Kingdom“Hosts were very nice and so patient and knowledgeable. Great rooms , exceptionally clean and great choices for breakfast too. Thank you very much for such a lovely stay!!!”
- SandraGermany“Very lovely and wonderful place a bit outside the Edinburgh city centre. The hosts were very friendly and made us feel welcome and at home right away. They are always there to assist or answer any questions. Great breakfast choices - all freshly...”
- LwhtUnited Kingdom“Wonderful little place. Chris & Sinead really friendly, room comfortable. Easy to use direct bus route to city. Wonderful vegan options for breakfast. Everything fantastic. Well equipped and would 100% stay again”
- MarilynUnited Kingdom“Spacious, comfortable, near the beach and our sons home”
- LetiziaSweden“Amazing location, with view on the sea. Chris and Sinead are very welcoming and prepared for us a delicious breakfast.”
- RuixueUnited States of America“fantastic Scottish breakfast served daily fresh, with a variety of options for appetizer and main course”
Hosted by Chris and Sinead Watson
Area info
Amenities of Straven GuesthouseGreat facilities! Review score, 9.5
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Heating
- Private Bathroom
- Beach
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Board games/Puzzles
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Adults only
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Non-smoking rooms
- English
House rulesStraven Guesthouse takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
Please inform Straven Guesthouse of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.
License number: D, EH-66280-F
FAQs about Straven Guesthouse
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The nearest beach is 350 feet from Straven Guesthouse. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Room options at Straven Guesthouse include:
- Double
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Straven Guesthouse is 3.1 miles from the center of Edinburgh. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Straven Guesthouse offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Beach
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Check-in at Straven Guesthouse is from 1:30 PM, and check-out is until 10:30 AM.
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The prices at Straven Guesthouse may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.