BLOSSOM GUEST HOUSE, Edinburgh

Blossom Guest House - Victorian townhouse with free parking in Newington

Located in the affluent Newington neighborhood, this traditional stone-built EDI hotel preserves Victorian period features while offering modern amenities. The 3-star Blossom Guest House contains 7 individually furnished rooms, including single, double, and family configurations with en-suite options. Each room features a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, tea/coffee facilities, and free Wi-Fi. Some rooms offer views of Arthur's Seat. The property provides complimentary parking in a private lot and serves hearty breakfasts. Eight restaurants lie within 0.3 miles, including Sofia's, Ristorante Isola, and Korean BBQ. The guesthouse sits on a main bus route, with Princes Street reachable in 5 minutes. Major landmarks within 1 mile include Edinburgh Castle, The Writers' Museum, and National Museum of Scotland.

Pros

Strategic location near 8 diverse dining venues

All rooms equipped with modern amenities including flat-screen TVs

Views of Arthur's Seat from select rooms

Private parking lot on premises

Cons

Some rooms have shared bathroom facilities

1 mile distance to main tourist attractions