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Prestonfield House Hotel - Luxury hotel Edinburgh

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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Prestonfield House Hotel - Luxury hotel Edinburgh
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Prestonfield House Hotel - Luxury hotel Edinburgh
Photo: wfmillar, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Prestonfield House Hotel - Luxury hotel Edinburgh in photos · Prestonfield House Hotel - Luxury hotel Edinburgh — Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Prestonfield House is a 17th-century Scottish manor on a 20-acre estate in Prestonfield, Edinburgh, within minutes of the city center. A member of Relais & Châteaux, the property offers 23 rooms and suites, farm-to-table

Prestonfield House is a 17th-century Scottish manor on a 20-acre estate in Prestonfield, Edinburgh, within minutes of the city center. A member of Relais & Châteaux, the property offers 23 rooms and suites, farm-to-table dining, and preserves original architectural features including Cordoba leather panels and Mortlake tapestries.

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Location and setting

Prestonfield House is located on a 20-acre estate in Prestonfield, Edinburgh, just minutes from downtown Edinburgh. The 17th-century mansion has a Georgian façade and is surrounded by ancient trees, with Highland cows grazing on the grounds. The property has had only three owner families over more than three centuries. Current owner James Thomson has maintained the building's original features, including Cordoba leather panels, Mortlake tapestries, antique silks and velvets, artwork, and period fireplaces.

Guided walking tours of Edinburgh's historic areas, including the Old Town, New Town, Royal Mile, Holyrood Palace, and St. Giles' Cathedral, are available through Local Eyes Tours. Chauffeur Tour Scotland offers tailored excursions throughout the region, including visits to Outlander filming locations.

Rooms and suites

The hotel has 23 rooms and suites with room types including Classic Rooms, Estate Rooms, Luxury Rooms, and four named suites: The Lord Provost Suite, The Winston Churchill Suite, The Allan Ramsay Suite, The Benjamin Franklin Suite, and The Owners Suite. All rooms have Wi-Fi access, and air conditioning is available in selected rooms. Pet-friendly accommodations are available in at least one room and common areas. Check-in is from 3 p.m., and check-out is before 11 a.m.

Dining

The Rhubarb Restaurant serves farm-to-table cuisine and offers afternoon tea service. The hotel maintains a wine cellar and collection of malt whiskies.

Wellness and facilities

Massages and yoga are available on site. An 18-hole golf course is nearby. The property has a secure car park with electric charging stations available at extra cost. Five meeting rooms accommodate events and groups, with a maximum combined capacity of 1,110.

Activities and excursions

On-site and nearby activities include jogging, biking, mountain biking, hiking, horseback riding, hunting, fishing, sailing, water skiing, diving, canoeing and kayaking, surfing and kitesurfing, archery, badminton, billiards, bowling, clay pigeon shooting, a climbing wall, croquet, and go-karting.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Prestonfield House Hotel located?

Prestonfield House is located in Prestonfield, Edinburgh, Scotland, on a 20-acre estate just minutes from downtown Edinburgh.

What is Prestonfield House Hotel?

Prestonfield House is a 17th-century Scottish manor and member of Relais & Châteaux. The property has remained with only three owner families over more than three centuries and preserves original architectural features including Cordoba leather panels and Mortlake tapestries.

How many rooms does Prestonfield House have?

The hotel has 23 rooms and suites, with room types including Classic Rooms, Estate Rooms, Luxury Rooms, and four named suites: The Lord Provost Suite, The Winston Churchill Suite, The Allan Ramsay Suite, The Benjamin Franklin Suite, and The Owners Suite.

What restaurant and dining options are available?

The Rhubarb Restaurant serves farm-to-table cuisine and offers afternoon tea service. The hotel also features a wine cellar and collection of malt whiskies.

Is Prestonfield House suitable for families?

The hotel accepts children, though they are not specifically recommended. Family suites and high chairs are available. Pet-friendly accommodations are offered in at least one room and common areas.

What activities are available at Prestonfield House?

Activities on or near the property include golf, horseback riding, biking, hiking, water sports such as sailing, diving, kayaking, and surfing, and various other pursuits including archery, billiards, bowling, clay pigeon shooting, a climbing wall, croquet, and go-karting. Guided tours of Edinburgh and tailored regional excursions are also available.

Can Prestonfield House accommodate business events and meetings?

The property has five meeting rooms with a combined maximum capacity of 1,110, making it suitable for groups and corporate events.

Is Prestonfield House Hotel - Luxury hotel Edinburgh a luxury hotel?

Prestonfield House Hotel - Luxury hotel Edinburgh is affiliated with Relais & Châteaux; this was confirmed on the brand's own website or hotel list, and the hotel was matched to its official website by our editorial board.

Where is Prestonfield House Hotel - Luxury hotel Edinburgh?

Prestonfield House Hotel - Luxury hotel Edinburgh is in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Address: Priestfield Road 71, Prestonfield, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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LocationEdinburgh, United Kingdom
AddressPriestfield Road 71, Prestonfield, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Brand / allianceRelais & Châteaux
Official websiterelaischateaux.com
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