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

76 Pilrig Street, Edinburgh, EH6 5AS
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Near Edinburgh Old Town
Very good
7.2
/10

4-star guest house in Edinburgh with family-friendly amenities

Location

Mayfair Guest House is located in the heart of Edinburgh, just a short walk from the city center. This prime location provides guests easy access to attractions such as the Edinburgh Castle, Arthur's Seat, and the Royal Mile. Public transportation options are abundant, connecting guests to the entire city and beyond easily.

Rooms

The guest house offers 14 spacious and individually decorated rooms, each equipped with en-suite facilities. Guests can choose from different room configurations including family rooms and double rooms, accommodating various group sizes. Every room features a flat-screen TV, hairdryer, and complimentary toiletries.

Dining

A full Scottish breakfast is served each morning, featuring local ingredients to start the day right. Additionally, the hotel provides an option for continental or vegetarian breakfasts, catering to diverse dietary needs. Guests can also enjoy nearby dining experiences within walking distance, offering a range of cuisines.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Mayfair Guest House offers family rooms that can accommodate larger groups, ensuring all family members can stay together. Children receive complimentary breakfast, making family stays more enjoyable. The hotel staff can provide recommendations for family-friendly attractions and activities in Edinburgh.

Leisure and Activities

The guest house's strategic location allows for easy exploration of Edinburgh's parks and cultural sites. Walking tours and local events are easily accessible, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the city's rich history. The hotel staff can assist in organizing activities tailored to guests' interests.

Highlights

Location: city center

Rooms: 14 spacious rooms

Dining: full Scottish breakfast

Family: family rooms available

“Mayfair Guest House presents itself as a sensible choice for those prioritizing value in Edinburgh. Its location proves convenient for exploring the city, and the rooms, while basic, are kept clean and comfortable. The availability of in-room tea and coffee facilities adds a welcome touch of thoughtful provision.”
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Mayfair Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    1 Double bed
    Heating
  • Triple Room
    2 persons
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Heating
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    1 Single bed
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Facilities

Mayfair Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Car park
  • Off-site car park
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Mayfair Guest House Location

76 Pilrig Street, Edinburgh, EH6 5AS
Explore Edinburgh
Activities Near Mayfair Guest House
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Royal Yacht Britannia
25 minutes' walk
Royal Yacht Britannia showcases the Queen's former floating palace. Guided tours offer insights into royal life aboard.
Calton Hill
11 minutes' walk
Calton Hill offers stunning views of the city and iconic monuments. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic.
National Museum of Scotland
25 minutes' walk
National Museum of Scotland has diverse exhibits covering history, culture, and science. Free admission, making it budget-friendly.
Arthur's Seat
30 minutes' walk
Arthur's Seat is an ancient volcano providing scenic hikes and breathtaking views. A must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Discover the local attractions near Mayfair Guest House
Explore the rich offerings near Mayfair Guest House Edinburgh that cater to various interests
Ideal for cultural exploration: National Museum of Scotland
Perfect for history enthusiasts: Edinburgh Castle
Great for leisurely walks: Edinburgh Old Town
Well suited for outdoor adventures: Arthur's Seat hike
Best for tranquil strolls: Princes Street Gardens
Suited for nautical history fans: Royal Yacht Britannia
Ideal for nature lovers: Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Yoga Classes at Leith
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes in Leith promote wellness and mindfulness. Booking in advance is recommended.
Biking along Water of Leith
20 minutes' walk
Biking along the Water of Leith offers scenic routes and trails. Rental services are available nearby for convenience.
Casa Amiga Leith
6 minutes' walk
Casa Amiga serves authentic Spanish cuisine with a warm atmosphere. Known for tapas and paella, reservations are recommended.
Word of Mouth Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Word of Mouth Cafe offers cozy vibes and hearty breakfasts. Their homemade pastries and vegetarian options are popular.
Los Cardos
7 minutes' walk
Los Cardos specializes in tacos and burritos, using fresh ingredients. A vibrant setting perfect for casual dining.
Discover dining options near Mayfair Guest House
Enjoy a variety of dining options near Mayfair Guest House Edinburgh offering unique flavors
Great for casual coffee breaks: Artisan Coffee
Perfect for authentic cuisine: Casa Amiga
Well suited for flavorful meals: La Casa Leith Walk
Ideal for tapas lovers: Serrano & Manchego
Best for quick bites: Silver Bowl
Suited for relaxed dining: Casa Amiga Leith
Great for casual gatherings: The Brass Monkey
Perfect for unique culinary experiences: Woodland Creatures
The Usher Hall
12 minutes' drive
The Usher Hall hosts live music, ranging from classical to contemporary. Check their schedule for upcoming performances.
The Bongo Club
30 minutes' walk
The Bongo Club features eclectic club nights and art events. A popular venue for late-night fun and creativity.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Edinburgh 23 min  ·  1.9 km
  • Airports
    Edinburgh (EDI) 24 min  ·  16 km
    Glasgow (GLA) 140 min  ·  93 km
  • Train
    Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station 20 min  ·  1.6 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Mayfair Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 332 verified reviews
6.9 /10
Nice
66 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.0/10
Comfort
7.0/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Friendly hosts
Good value
Early check-in
Cons
Uncomfortable mattresses
Cleanliness issues
Shared bathroom humidity
Guest reviews
based on 886 reviews
7.2/10
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FAQs
About Mayfair Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Mayfair Guest House?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from Mayfair Guest House to Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is 12 km from Edinburgh Airport.
How far is Mayfair Guest House from the Royal Mile?
The hotel is located 3 km from the Royal Mile.
What are some nearby attractions to Mayfair Guest House?
Nearby attractions include National Museum of Scotland (3 km), Royal Yacht Britannia (2 km), and Camera Obscura and World of Illusions (3 km).
What popular restaurants are located near Mayfair Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Artisan Coffee, Casa Amiga, and Serrano & Manchego, all within 0.5 km.
What internet services does Mayfair Guest House provide?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
What room amenities are available at Mayfair Guest House?
Rooms feature shared bathrooms, a wardrobe, and heating.
What are some nearby leisure activities from Mayfair Guest House?
Calton Hill is a 25-minute walk away, and Princes Street Gardens is about 10 minutes by car.

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