16 Pilrig Guest House - 3-Star Hotel in Edinburgh, England
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About the Hotel
16 Pilrig Street, Edinburgh, EH6 5AJ,
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Close to the Old Town
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Loved by 16 Pilrig Guest House guests
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Clean facilities
Good location
Well-equipped rooms
"Nice big room 2 double beds and 2 singles."
Mandy from United Kingdom
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"The room was pleasant with an openable window, well appointed and comfortably charming."
Adeline from Australia
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"Everything very clean, comfortable bed and room"
Alle from Romania
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"Good hot shower."
Ruby from United Kingdom
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4-star city retreat in Edinburgh with historic charm
Rooms
16 Pilrig Guest House offers 10 thoughtfully designed rooms with en-suite bathrooms. Each room includes a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee-making facilities for guest convenience. The hotel presents a mix of traditional Scottish decor and functional spaces tailored for comfort during the stay.
Location
The hotel is situated just 2 km from the bustling Edinburgh city center, allowing easy access to attractions like the Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle. Pilrig Park is located around the corner, providing guests with a peaceful green space to relax. Multiple bus routes nearby cater to various destinations throughout the city.
Dining
16 Pilrig Guest House provides a complimentary fresh breakfast each morning, featuring options to suit a variety of dietary preferences. The dining area offers a cozy atmosphere where guests can enjoy their meals. Local restaurants and cafes are within walking distance, providing additional dining options.
Wellness
While 16 Pilrig Guest House does not have an on-site spa, it promotes wellness through its serene surroundings and easy access to Pilrig Park. Guests can take leisurely walks or jogs in the park to enjoy nature's beauty. The peaceful location encourages relaxation and rejuvenation during the stay.
Services
The hotel offers personalized services to enhance the guest experience, including assistance with travel arrangements and local recommendations. Each guest receives a warm welcome with a focus on hospitality that reflects Scottish culture. Staying at the hotel means accessing both comfort and local knowledge to maximize the visit.
Highlights
Location: 2 km from the bustling Edinburgh city center
Rooms: 10 thoughtfully designed rooms
Dining: complimentary fresh breakfast
Wellness: access to Pilrig Park
“This guest house sits within easy reach of the tram, connecting directly to the airport and city centre, making arrival and exploration effortless. The rooms themselves are often spacious and well-maintained, with private bathrooms and comfortable beds ensuring a restful stay. Its placement along a lively street with numerous pubs and cafes adds a distinct convenience for evening enjoyment.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotels3s
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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
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Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
9 m²
1 King-size bed
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Triple Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
16 Pilrig Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
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Cots
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Carpeted floor
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16 Pilrig Guest House Location
16 Pilrig Street, Edinburgh, EH6 5AJ,
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Palace of Holyroodhouse
20 minutes' walk
Official residence of the British monarch in Scotland, featuring beautiful gardens and rich history. Guided tours available.
National Museum of Scotland
25 minutes' walk
Spectacular museum with diverse exhibits, from Scottish history to world cultures. Free admission and special events.
Arthur's Seat
30 minutes' walk
A striking ancient volcano offering panoramic views of Edinburgh. Ideal for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Royal Yacht Britannia
25 minutes' walk
Former royal yacht featuring lavish rooms and interactive exhibits. Audio tours provide deeper insights into royal life.
Discover the local attractions near 16 Pilrig Guest House
Explore the fascinating attractions near 16 Pilrig Guest House that offer a glimpse into the rich culture and history of Edinburgh.
Great for immersive experiences and stunning views: Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
Ideal for relaxing strolls and enjoying green spaces: Princes Street Gardens
Perfect for engaging exhibits and learning about Scottish history: National Museum of Scotland
Well suited for nature lovers and botanical enthusiasts: Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Great for scenic vistas and historical monuments: Calton Hill
Best for discovering royal heritage and architecture: Palace of Holyroodhouse
Ideal for exploring Edinburgh's historic heart: Royal Mile
Suited for a unique underground tour experience: The Real Mary King's Close
Pilrig Park
5 minutes' walk
Lovely park ideal for leisurely walks or picnics. Family-friendly space with playgrounds for kids and walking trails.
Edinburgh Bike Tours
20 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours provide a thrilling way to see the city. Rentals are available for independent exploration.
Yoga at The Union
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes available daily. A great way to unwind amidst your adventures, suitable for all levels.
Gaia Delicatessan
2 minutes' walk
Cozy delicatessen offering gourmet sandwiches and fresh local ingredients. Perfect for a casual lunch or snack.
Word of Mouth Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Warm atmosphere with a focus on local produce. Known for hearty breakfasts and delicious homemade cakes. Reservations recommended.
Simply Greek
3 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving authentic Greek cuisine. Offers vegetarian options and takes pride in fresh, quality ingredients.
Discover dining options near 16 Pilrig Guest House
Savor delicious dining options near 16 Pilrig Guest House that cater to a variety of tastes and preferences.
Well suited for cozy coffee breaks and light bites: Coffee Home
Ideal for authentic Mediterranean flavors: Simply Greek
Perfect for gourmet sandwiches and local treats: Gaia Delicatessan
Great for casual meals and homemade delights: Word of Mouth Cafe
Best for fresh sushi and Asian cuisine: White Sushi
Suited for classic Italian dining experiences: La Favorita
Ideal for quick bites and takeaway options: Hungry Wolf Cafe & Takeaway
Great for a rich variety of Indian dishes: Golden Ambal North & South Indian Restaurant
The Bongo Club
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue with live music and club nights. Known for its eclectic atmosphere and hosts a variety of local DJs.
The Stand Comedy Club
18 minutes' walk
Comedy club featuring stand-up performances from local and national acts. A fun night out for all ages.
Cameo Cinema
30 minutes' walk
Historic cinema offering a mix of mainstream and indie films. A great spot for a cozy evening out.
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 GBP 12.0 per person.
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 579 verified reviews
7.4 /10
Very good
75 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Recent renovation
Spotlessly clean rooms
Cute staff
Easy check-in
Cons
Poor sound insulation
Small rooms
Maintenance issues
Unsatisfactory breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 66 reviews
3.5/5
based on 1343 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About 16 Pilrig Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at 16 Pilrig Guest House?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is 16 Pilrig Guest House from Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is 12 km from Edinburgh Airport.
What dining options does 16 Pilrig Guest House offer?
A buffet, continental, or vegetarian breakfast is available daily.
Are there any restaurants near 16 Pilrig Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Coffee Home, Simply Greek, and Word of Mouth Cafe, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available at 16 Pilrig Guest House?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a shared lounge, and laundry facilities.
How close is 16 Pilrig Guest House to the city center?
The hotel is located approximately 2 km from the city center.
What are the key attractions near 16 Pilrig Guest House?
Attractions include the Edinburgh Playhouse (less than 1 km) and the National Museum of Scotland (2 km).
Is parking available at 16 Pilrig Guest House?
Public parking is available nearby at a cost of £3.10 per hour.
What type of rooms does 16 Pilrig Guest House offer?
The guesthouse features family rooms equipped with a TV and private bathroom.