"The breakfasts are truly amazing-array of yogurts, breads, cheese, cereal and also home made cooked breakfast choices."
Ray from United States
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"The breakfast that was offered was equal to any restaurant. Choice was impressive."
Anne from Australia
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"Really excellent breakfasts. Good choices and freshly cooked"
Jennifer from United Kingdom
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"Delicious home cooked breakfast with a great choice."
littleann_9 from United Kingdom
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"The house and the room are nicely decorated with a lot of memorabilies of the owners."
MarcelloM from Switzerland
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Breakfast & Dining
Sheridan Guest House serves a breakfast menu that includes à la carte, continental, and Full English/Irish options prepared by host Rowena. The spread features homemade sourdough bread, fresh local produce, and a self-serve buffet of fruit, yogurt, and cold cuts. Guests choose from cooked-to-order dishes such as pancakes or full Scottish breakfast, with dietary needs accommodated upon request.
Rooms & Amenities
The guest house offers single, twin, double, and superior king rooms, each with a private bathroom, seating area, flat-screen TV, and complimentary toiletries. Room 8 has a queen bed, while superior king rooms overlook the front garden. Accommodations include heating, daily housekeeping, smoke detectors, and security systems throughout the property.
Location & Transportation
Sheridan Guest House sits 1.7 km from the Royal Yacht Britannia and within walking distance of Leith restaurants and the Water of Leith walkway. The number 11 bus stops across the street and reaches Princes Street in 15 minutes. Free on-street parking is available, and the hotel is 11 km from Edinburgh Airport.
Services & Hospitality
Hosts Tom and Rowena provide personalized recommendations for attractions, dining, and public transport, including map guidance upon arrival. The hotel offers luggage storage, complimentary WiFi, and early check-in when requested. Many guests return for repeat stays, citing the warm community vibe and attentive service.
Grounds & Local Activities
The property includes a beautifully maintained front English garden for guest relaxation. Guests can walk the Leith Water walkway or cycle and fish in the surrounding area. Movie nights are occasionally organized, and the nearby Botanic Gardens and Edinburgh Castle provide cultural excursions.
Highlights
Breakfast: Homemade sourdough, cooked-to-order menu with local ingredients
Rooms: Superior king rooms with garden views
Location: Bus stop across street, 15 min to city center
Service: Hosts provide restaurant and transit recommendations on a map
Activities: Cycling, fishing, movie nights
“From my understanding, this is a property where hosts Tom and Rowena truly elevate the experience, offering a genuinely warm welcome and thoughtful service, such as sourcing distilled water for guests. Breakfast is a clear highlight, with a range of freshly prepared options, and the comfort of the rooms, particularly the king-size beds and garden views, contributes to a deeply restful stay. While not in the immediate city center, its convenient location with a bus stop right outside makes exploring Edinburgh straightforward.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels
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Sheridan Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
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Superior King Room
2 persons
18 m²
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Facilities
Sheridan Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Adults only
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Sheridan Guest House Location
1 Bonnington Terrace, Edinburgh, true,
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Yacht Britannia
19 minutes' walk
Historic royal yacht showcasing royal elegance, featuring interactive exhibits and stunning views from the deck.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
30 minutes' walk
Official residence of the monarch in Scotland, offering rich history and beautiful gardens to stroll through.
Scott Monument
25 minutes' walk
Gothic tribute to Sir Walter Scott, allowing visitors to climb for panoramic views of Edinburgh's skyline.
National Museum of Scotland
30 minutes' walk
Diverse collections on Scottish history, technology, and culture, featuring free admission and engaging exhibits.
Discover the local attractions near Sheridan Guest House
Learn about notable attractions near Sheridan Guest House Edinburgh that provide a glimpse into the city's history and culture.
Great for interactive exhibits: Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
Ideal for historical insights: Palace of Holyroodhouse
Well suited for architectural appreciation: South Leith Parish Church
Perfect for exploring Scotland's heritage: Royal Mile
Best for maritime history: Royal Yacht Britannia
Works well for leisurely walks: Princes Street Gardens
Suited for nature lovers: Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Ideal for educational experiences: National Museum of Scotland
Arthur's Seat Hike
40 minutes' walk
Popular hiking destination offering breathtaking views of the city and surrounding landscapes; suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga at The Wellbeing Studio
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes available for all levels, promoting well-being and mindfulness in a serene environment.
Seasons Vietnamese Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere offering authentic Vietnamese dishes; try their pho and spring rolls, perfect for a casual meal.
The Cockatoo
10 minutes' walk
Local pub with a cozy vibe, serving traditional Scottish fare such as haggis and venison; great for a hearty meal.
Aurora
12 minutes' walk
Modern eatery focusing on seasonal ingredients; renowned for its creative dishes and stylish decor.
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Experience local dining options near Sheridan Guest House Edinburgh that cater to various tastes and preferences.
Great for casual meals: Ginger Express
Perfect for a quick snack: Yo Yo's
Well suited for food enthusiasts: The Pitt Market
Ideal for Asian cuisine: Hung Fung
Best for cozy breakfast: North Fort Cafe
Works well for brunch gatherings: Bonnington Brunch
The Usher Hall
30 minutes' walk
Iconic concert venue hosting a variety of performances; enjoy classical music, contemporary gigs, and more.
The Cameo Cinema
25 minutes' walk
Historic cinema featuring indie films and classics; a charming, old-world atmosphere for movie lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh 32 min · 2.6 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 23 min · 15.1 km
Glasgow (GLA) 139 min · 92.1 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station 29 min · 2.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 12 min · 1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sheridan Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sheridan Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 103 verified reviews
9.8 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 176 reviews
9.8/10
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About Sheridan Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy for Sheridan Guest House?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Sheridan Guest House from Edinburgh Waverley station?
The hotel is located 3 km from Edinburgh Waverley station.
What room amenities does Sheridan Guest House offer?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and luxury toiletries.
What dining options are available at Sheridan Guest House?
Guests enjoy a freshly prepared breakfast with a choice of à la carte, continental, or Full English/Irish options.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Sheridan Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Castle (3 km), National Museum of Scotland (4 km), and the Royal Yacht Britannia (2 km).
What activities can guests participate in while staying at Sheridan Guest House?
Guests can engage in cycling and fishing during their stay.
Is there a smoking policy at Sheridan Guest House?
Sheridan Guest House is a smoke-free property.
What languages do staff at Sheridan Guest House speak?
The staff primarily communicate in English.
What safety features are present at Sheridan Guest House?
Safety features include smoke detectors, a security system, and a first aid kit.
How close is Sheridan Guest House to Edinburgh Airport?