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Check-in
04Jun
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05Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

16 Pilrig Street, Edinburgh, EH6 5AJ
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Great
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4-star guest house in the heart of Edinburgh offering exceptional local experiences

Location

16 Pilrig Guest House is conveniently situated less than a mile from the city center of Edinburgh. The guest house is within walking distance to the vibrant Leith area, known for its waterfront attractions and dining options. Nearby attractions include the Palace of Holyroodhouse and Arthur's Seat, providing guests with easy access to rich historical sites and scenic views.

Rooms

The guest house offers 6 thoughtfully decorated guest rooms, each featuring en-suite bathrooms. Accommodation includes options such as standard doubles and larger family rooms equipped to ensure comfort for all guests. Each room includes amenities such as tea and coffee making facilities and digital TVs for convenience.

Dining

Guests enjoy a hearty Scottish breakfast each morning featuring local ingredients, prepared freshly each day. The breakfast room offers a welcoming atmosphere for guests to start their day. Nearby dining options also include a variety of restaurants showcasing local and international cuisine.

Amenities

16 Pilrig Guest House offers complimentary parking for guests, providing convenient access for travelers. The outdoor terrace serves as a pleasant space to unwind after a day of exploring the city. The property also has a lounge area for guests to relax and socialize.

Wellness

The guest house prioritizes guest wellbeing with a relaxing lounge area for guests to unwind. The staff is available to provide local health and wellness recommendations, including nearby spas and wellness centers. Information on local outdoor activities is also readily available.

Highlights

Location: Less than a mile to city center

Rooms: 6 thoughtfully decorated guest rooms

Dining: Hearty Scottish breakfast

Amenities: Complimentary parking available

“For a practical Edinburgh stay, this place impresses with its cleanliness and well-maintained spaces, often feeling recently updated. It's remarkably well-connected, sitting conveniently close to both tram and bus routes that whisk you into the city centre or out to the airport. The surrounding neighbourhood adds to the appeal, offering a quiet, safe base with readily available shops and cafes.”
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16 Pilrig Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Twin Room Private External Bathroom
    2 persons
    9 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room Private External Bathroom
    2 persons
    9 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Triple Room
    2 persons
    19 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

16 Pilrig Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Car park
  • Off-site car park
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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16 Pilrig Guest House Location

16 Pilrig Street, Edinburgh, EH6 5AJ
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh's Charms
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Palace of Holyroodhouse
20 minutes' walk
The official residence of the monarch in Scotland, showcasing stunning architecture and beautiful gardens.
Arthur's Seat
30 minutes' walk
A dormant volcano offering panoramic views of Edinburgh, perfect for hiking and enjoying nature.
National Museum of Scotland
25 minutes' walk
A vast collection of Scottish history and culture with free admission; features interactive exhibits.
Scott Monument
20 minutes' walk
A Victorian Gothic monument dedicated to Sir Walter Scott, with a viewing platform for city vistas.
Discover the local attractions near 16 Pilrig Guest House
Wander through attractions near 16 Pilrig Guest House to experience the richness of Edinburgh's history and beauty
Great for panoramic views of the city: Calton Hill
Ideal for maritime enthusiasts and interactive tours: Royal Yacht Britannia
Perfect for leisurely strolls amidst beautiful landscaping: Princes Street Gardens
Well suited for engaging visual experiences: Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
Best for art lovers and cultural exploration: Scottish National Gallery
Ideal for outdoor adventures and scenic walks: Arthur's Seat hike
Works well for immersing in historical architecture: Edinburgh Old Town
Suited for those interested in gothic architecture: St Giles' Cathedral
Cycling along Leith Walk
10 minutes' drive
A scenic cycling route with bike rentals available. Ideal for exploring Edinburgh's vibrant neighborhoods.
Yoga at The Meadows
25 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions available seasonally at The Meadows, providing a tranquil environment for relaxation.
Portobello Beach
10 minutes' drive
A popular spot for beach activities like windsurfing and beach volleyball, offering a relaxed day at the shore.
Bier Hoose
2 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving craft beers and hearty meals, known for its welcoming atmosphere and live sports.
Simply Greek
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Greek cuisine with fresh ingredients; known for delicious souvlaki and vegetarian options.
Word of Mouth Cafe
3 minutes' walk
A charming cafe focusing on locally sourced food; famous for its brunch offerings and gluten-free choices.
Discover dining options near 16 Pilrig Guest House
Savor delightful meals at eateries near 16 Pilrig Guest House offering diverse culinary experiences
Perfect for casual coffee breaks and light snacks: Coffee Home
Ideal for enjoying authentic Mediterranean flavors: Simply Greek
Well suited for artisanal and gourmet bites: Gaia Delicatessan
Great for relaxed meals with a local flair: Word of Mouth Cafe
Best for fresh sushi and Japanese cuisine: White Sushi
Suited for savoring delicious Italian dishes: La Favorita
Works well for quick meals on the go: Hungry Wolf Cafe & Takeaway
Ideal for rich and flavorful Indian cuisine: Golden Ambal North & South Indian Restaurant
The Stand Comedy Club
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue hosting stand-up and open mic nights, attracting both local and national comedians.
Liquid Room
10 minutes' drive
A lively music venue featuring live concerts and club nights, catering to a diverse crowd.
Pilrig St. Paul's Church
5 minutes' walk
A historic church offering community events and concerts, providing a family-friendly atmosphere.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Edinburgh 21 min  ·  1.7 km
  • Airports
    Edinburgh (EDI) 25 min  ·  16.3 km
    Glasgow (GLA) 136 min  ·  90.3 km
  • Train
    Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station 18 min  ·  1.5 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP12 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Romanian, Hindi, Urdu
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about 16 Pilrig Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 580 verified reviews
7.4 /10
Very good
74 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Good location
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Cons
Small rooms
Misleading information
Guest reviews
based on 66 reviews
3.5/5
based on 1358 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About 16 Pilrig Guest House
What is the distance from 16 Pilrig Guest House to Edinburgh Waverley station?
The hotel is located 2 km from Edinburgh Waverley station.
What popular attractions are near 16 Pilrig Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Playhouse (1 km), Royal Mile (2 km), and National Museum of Scotland (2 km).
What types of breakfast does 16 Pilrig Guest House offer?
The hotel provides buffet, continental, and vegetarian breakfast options daily.
What are the check-in and check-out times at 16 Pilrig Guest House?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at 16 Pilrig Guest House?
Public parking is available nearby for £3.10 per hour.
What are the room amenities available at 16 Pilrig Guest House?
Rooms include a TV, free Wi-Fi, bed linen, and towels.
Is there a shared lounge area at 16 Pilrig Guest House?
Yes, there is a shared lounge area for guest interaction and relaxation.
What safety features does 16 Pilrig Guest House have?
The hotel includes safety features such as smoke detectors, a security system, and a first aid kit.
What dining options are available near 16 Pilrig Guest House?
Nearby dining options include Coffee Home, Simply Greek, Gaia Delicatessan, and White Sushi, all within 0.5 km.
What is the approximate distance from 16 Pilrig Guest House to Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is approximately 12 km from Edinburgh Airport.
Does 16 Pilrig Guest House provide laundry facilities?
Yes, the hotel offers laundry facilities for guest convenience.
What entertainment options does 16 Pilrig Guest House provide?
Guests can enjoy a leisure/TV room at the hotel.

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