Prestonfield House
Edinburgh
- Dogs welcome
A 17th-century house in its own parkland below Arthur's Seat, a few minutes from Edinburgh city centre.
About 11 min drive from Edinburgh
Hotel in Edinburgh, Scotland
The Witchery by the Castle
A handful of dramatic, candlelit suites above the famous restaurant at the top of the Royal Mile, next to Edinburgh Castle. A very romantic city minimoon if you like gothic.
The room to book
The Guardroom or The Vestry. Theatrical suites with four-poster beds and roll-top baths built for two.
What we checked
| Hot tub | None listed on the hotel's website. |
|---|---|
| Spa | No spa on site. |
| Adults only | Not stated on the hotel's website. |
| Dogs | Not stated on the hotel's website. |
| Minimoon or romantic offer | None found when we checked. |
| Also worth knowing | Four-poster beds. Roll-top baths for two. At the top of the Royal Mile. |
Ask the hotel before you book
- Suite availability, as there are only a few
- Restaurant booking
Checked 2 November 2026 against the hotel's own website. Things change, so if something here is out of date, tell us.
Sources
How far is The Witchery by the Castle from you?
Approximate driving time with no traffic, from each city centre. See how we work this out.
| Edinburgh | 4 min |
| Glasgow | 1h 06m |
| Newcastle | 2h 33m |
| Manchester | 4h 20m |
| Leeds | 4h 28m |
| Birmingham | 5h 42m |
| Bristol | 7h 06m |
| London | 7h 54m |
The Witchery by the Castle: questions
Does The Witchery by the Castle have a private hot tub?
We have not found a hot tub listed on the hotel's own website. Check with the hotel before booking.
Can we bring our dog to The Witchery by the Castle?
The hotel's website did not say when we checked. Ask the hotel before booking.
Does The Witchery by the Castle have a minimoon or honeymoon package?
We did not find a minimoon, honeymoon or romantic package on the hotel's website when we checked on 2 November 2026. Many hotels will add touches if you mention your wedding when you book.
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