Large Double Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Fireplace
Guest house · Edinburgh · Edinburgh
New Town Guest House (Adults Only)
An adults-only retreat in Edinburgh's Stockbridge area, known for its quiet residential setting and praised breakfast.
- Adults-only atmosphere for a peaceful stay
- Rated 8.5/10 from 1,822 guest reviews
- Complimentary Wi-Fi and tea/coffee facilities
8.5
Great
1822 reviews
Booking.com 8.5 · 1822 reviews
About
New Town Guest House (Adults Only)
New Town Guest House is a 3-star, adults-only property set on Saint Bernard's Crescent in Edinburgh. With 12 rooms, it offers a more intimate stay in a quiet residential area. The guest house provides free Wi-Fi, a safety deposit box, and a communal TV lounge.
Each room includes heating, tea and coffee facilities, and a flat-screen TV. Some rooms feature a fireplace or garden views. The breakfast is a highlight for many guests, with a continental spread that includes vegan options and a variety of breads.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Adults only
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Adults-only peace — This guest house caters exclusively to adults, creating a quieter, more relaxed atmosphere than family-oriented properties.
- Highly rated rooms — Guests consistently praise the rooms, which score 9.1 out of 10, with comments about comfortable beds, tasteful decor, and garden views.
- Breakfast praised — The continental breakfast receives frequent compliments, with mentions of vegan options, various breads, and a great selection.
- Convenient location — Situated in Stockbridge, the guest house is close to shops, cafes, and bus stops, with easy access to the city centre.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Check-out is early — Check-out is between 7:00 and 10:00, which may feel early for guests wanting a leisurely morning.
- No pets allowed — The guest house does not permit pets, so travelling with an animal is not possible.
- Limited on-site facilities — With only 12 rooms and no parking listed, guests arriving by car may need to find street parking or use public transport.
- Check-in window is narrow — Check-in is only between 15:00 and 23:30, which may be restrictive for late arrivals.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Small Double Room
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Fireplace
Double Room
- 1 Double bed,1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Fireplace
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Wi-Fi
- Adults only
- No smoking on site
- Key access
- Security
Room Amenities
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Electric kettle
- Flat-screen TV
- Free toiletries
- Carpeted floor
Safety
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Safe deposit box
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.5/10 from 1,822 reviews
Booking.com · 8.5 · 1822 reviews
8.5Verified guest“The location was superb, set in a quiet residential neighborhood.”
8.5Verified guest“Facilities were good, and the breakfast was absolutely fantastic with beans, vegan choices, and various breads. The location was magnificent for visiting Edinburgh, with a nice restaurant not far away.”
8.5Verified guest“Staff were attentive and genuinely helpful, and check-in was easy. The continental breakfast had a great selection.”
8.5Verified guest“Wonderfully friendly staff who shared useful tips. My room was tastefully decorated with a large bed, a big window, and a kettle. The breakfast was amazing with plenty of options.”
8.5Verified guest“The bed was comfortable and the common area was nice, with ample tea and coffee in both the room and communal space where we enjoyed light breakfasts and drinks.”
8.5Verified guest“The decor was charming and the garden view was lovely.”
04 — Location
Getting around Edinburgh
The property sits in Edinburgh.
Stockbridge: The guest house sits in Stockbridge, a neighbourhood with a village feel, known for its independent shops and cafes. Many guests mention the convenience of having dining options and bus stops close by.
City Centre: Edinburgh's city centre is within easy reach, with a short bus ride or walk. The National Museum of Scotland is about 2.6 km away, and the city's historic attractions are accessible.
Saint Bernard'S Crescent 22, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH4 1NS, United Kingdom
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-23:30
- Check-out
- By 07:00-10:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 12 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:30, and check-out is from 07:00 to 10:00.
Is breakfast included?
The guest house offers a continental breakfast, which guests frequently praise for its variety, including vegan options and different breads. The exact inclusion in your rate may vary.
Are children or pets allowed?
No, this is an adults-only property, and pets are not permitted.
Is there parking available?
The property does not list parking facilities. You may need to find street parking or use public transport.
What room types are available?
Options include a Large Double Room with a king-size bed, a Small Double Room with a double bed, and a Double Room with either a double or king-size bed. All rooms have a shower and heating.
The bottom line
For adults seeking a calm, well-rated base in Edinburgh's Stockbridge, this guest house delivers on comfort and breakfast, with a location that makes city exploring easy. Just note the early check-out and lack of pets.
8.5A solid choice for couples and solo travellers wanting a quiet stay with easy city access.
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