Welcome to Prestonfield House
The Best Hotel in Scotland 2025 - The Good Hotel Guide
Opulence, theatre and luxury are combined in this unique 5-star hotel in one of Edinburgh's finest historic buildings. Just five minutes from Edinburgh's Old Town, James Thomson's Prestonfield House is Edinburgh's most exclusive luxury hotel, offering the privacy and seclusion of a country estate right in the heart of Edinburgh.
Explore The House
Welcome to a sanctuary set in the shadow of Arthur's Seat
Surrounded by 20 acres of gardens and parkland providing the privacy and seclusion of a country estate, sheltering guests from the bustle of the city beyond...
Rooms & Suites
"Think rich jewel tones, decadent drapes, ornate wood panelling and antique furnishings" - The New Zealand Herald
Our 23 luxury bedrooms and suites are furnished in our trademark opulent and individual style. Expect warm, rich colours, statement antiques, and tactile fabrics & linens.
Eat & Drink
Savour our dishes as you take in the sweeping vistas
Exuberant dining is served at Prestonfield in a variety of settings to suit every occasion. Rhubarb is open all day every day from 12noon - 10:00pm (last reservation)
Private Dining
Celebrate every occasion
Prestonfield has a collection of ravishing private dining rooms perfect for any occasion. From a delightful breakfast to an unforgettable evening, a celebratory lunch for fourteen or a formal dinner for fifty.
Summer in the City
Embrace the delights of Edinburgh and enjoy 20% off our flexible rate with a 2night bed and breakfast stay at Prestonfield this June and July.
15% off Dinner, Bed and Breakfast
Experience unparalleled luxury at Prestonfield House in Edinburgh with our Advance Purchase offers. Enjoy a 15% discount on dinner and our best flexible room rates when you book in advance
Rhubarb's Gourmet Experience
Book an overnight stay with us and experience our Gourmet Delights Tasting Menu dinner.
Gourmet Tasting Menu with Paired Wines
Escape to luxury in the heart of Scotland — book an overnight stay and savour our exquisite Gourmet Delights Tasting Menu with perfectly paired wines.
Graduation Celebration Offer
This summer, start the celebration of your graduation at Prestonfield with an overnight stay at our five-star hotel in Edinburgh. Choose from our Dinner, Bed & Breakfast or Bed & Breakfast offering and enjoy 15% off your stay when you book in advance this July.
Prestonfield Pre-Christmas Break
In Winter, Edinburgh sparkles with over a month of festivities from late November through to Hogmanay and beyond. Enjoy an overnight stay for two with Champagne on arrival and three-course festive dinner in Rhubarb from 27th November - 22nd December.
Summer in the City
Embrace the delights of Edinburgh and enjoy 20% off our flexible rate with a 2night bed and breakfast stay at Prestonfield this June and July.
15% off Dinner, Bed and Breakfast
Experience unparalleled luxury at Prestonfield House in Edinburgh with our Advance Purchase offers. Enjoy a 15% discount on dinner and our best flexible room rates when you book in advance
Rhubarb's Gourmet Experience
Book an overnight stay with us and experience our Gourmet Delights Tasting Menu dinner.
Gourmet Tasting Menu with Paired Wines
Escape to luxury in the heart of Scotland — book an overnight stay and savour our exquisite Gourmet Delights Tasting Menu with perfectly paired wines.
Graduation Celebration Offer
This summer, start the celebration of your graduation at Prestonfield with an overnight stay at our five-star hotel in Edinburgh. Choose from our Dinner, Bed & Breakfast or Bed & Breakfast offering and enjoy 15% off your stay when you book in advance this July.
Prestonfield Pre-Christmas Break
In Winter, Edinburgh sparkles with over a month of festivities from late November through to Hogmanay and beyond. Enjoy an overnight stay for two with Champagne on arrival and three-course festive dinner in Rhubarb from 27th November - 22nd December.
An Award Winning Stay
Michelin Key 2024
We’re thrilled to share that we’ve been awarded a MICHELIN Key for 2024 — a recognition of the special experience we create for our guests.
"All our hotels excel in design, architecture, service and personality — the MICHELIN Key denotes the absolute most outstanding experiences in our selection." - MICHELIN
Read more about our recent accolades below.
Summer in the City
Celebrate the magic of the season
Experience the epitome of luxury this Summer with a stay in one of our opulent rooms, indulge in delicious seasonal dining and be captivated by our picturesque gardens, all within a short distance from the City's vibrant attractions
Celebrations & Events
From spectacular dinners and balls to corporate events and award ceremonies, our Circular Stables is ready for any occasion.
Location
You will find us just minutes from Edinburgh's Old Town, Waverley railway station, the city’s finest shopping streets, and the historic attractions of the Royal Mile. Despite being so close to this cityscape, Prestonfield is surrounded by acres of gardens and parkland providing the privacy and seclusion of a country estate.
