Straven Guesthouse | House in Edinburgh

| 9.8 (112 Reviews) |   3 Bedrooms  3 Bathrooms  5 Guests
Portobello House | Straven Guesthouse

3 Bedroom House in Portobello, Edinburgh

Straven Guesthouse enjoys a location in Edinburgh, a few steps from Portobello Beach and 2.8 miles from Arthur's Seat. Featuring sea and quiet street views, this guest house also provides guests with free Wifi. Edinburgh Waverley Train Station is 3.9 miles from the guest house, and Edinburgh Playhouse is 3.9 miles away. At the guest house, all units include a desk, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom. The rooms are equipped with heating facilities. À la carte and continental breakfast options with warm dishes, fresh pastries, and juice are available. Guests can also relax in the shared lounge area. Royal Yacht Britannia is 4 miles from the guest house, while Royal Mile is 4.1 miles away. Edinburgh Airport is 17 miles from the property.

Straven Guesthouse is located in Edinburgh.

This 3 Bedrooms House is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Entertainment, and several others. This is a 3 star rated property and has over 112 reviews with the average score of 9.8 . Coming to Edinburgh and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this House for your next visit, you will surely love it.

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Amenities

TV
View
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Entertainment
Internet

Facility Overview

Activities
  • Beach
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Heating
  • Smoke-free property
  • Adults only
  • Non-smoking rooms
Guest Services
  • Shared lounge/TV area
Internet
  • Internet
  • Wifi
  • Free Wifi
Security/Safety
  • Smoke alarms
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Cashless payment available
  • Physical distancing rules followed

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Payment Policy
Credit card required
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Please inform 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.

License number: D, EH-66280-F

Reviews

Value for money:
9.55
Location:
9.79
Staff:
9.95
Facilities:
9.62
Comfort:
9.77
Cleanliness:
9.86
Rani
Oct 12, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
Belgium
Reviewer Type: Family With Children
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Chris and Sinead were the loveliest of guests, the room and bed were so comfortable and the breakfast was excellent! Also literally a 10 second walk from the promenade and beach ánd a stone's throw from the Portobelle High street, which features some brilliant places to get food. Would highly recommend!
Negative: Nothing! Our stay was perfect.
Summary: Relaxing stay by the Edinburgh coast
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Deluxe Double Room with Sea View
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 25 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Toilet, Towels, Toilet paper, Private bathroom, Shower, Body soap, Hairdryer

Media & Technology

Radio, TV, Flat-screen TV

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Electric kettle

Living Area

Desk

General

Heating, Trash cans, Ironing facilities, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Alarm clock

View

Sea view

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Standard Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 11 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Standard Double Room

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Toilet, Towels, Toilet paper, Private bathroom, Shower, Body soap, Hairdryer

Media & Technology

Radio, TV, Flat-screen TV

Living Area

Desk

General

Heating, Trash cans, Ironing facilities, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Alarm clock

Kitchen

Electric kettle

View

Quiet street view
Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 15 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Double Room

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Toilet, Towels, Toilet paper, Private bathroom, Shower, Body soap, Hairdryer

Media & Technology

Radio, TV, Flat-screen TV

Living Area

Desk

General

Heating, Trash cans, Ironing facilities, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Alarm clock

Kitchen

Electric kettle
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