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About the Hotel

16 Pilrig Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH6 5AJ

Close to the Old Town

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Rooms

16 Pilrig Guest House offers a selection of 9 well-appointed guest rooms, each equipped with en-suite facilities, ensuring privacy and comfort. Rooms come with complimentary tea and coffee-making supplies, along with flat-screen TVs for entertainment. The hotel combines period features with contemporary décor to create a warm atmosphere.

Location

Located just a 20-minute walk from the iconic Edinburgh Castle, 16 Pilrig Guest House provides convenient access to the city's main attractions. The hotel is situated near vibrant local shops and dining options, enriching the overall experience for guests. Public transport links are easily accessible, making it simple to explore Edinburgh.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a fresh, hearty breakfast prepared with locally sourced ingredients every morning. The dining area serves as a welcoming space for communal meals, adding to the friendly atmosphere. Multiple options for dining are available nearby, allowing for diverse culinary experiences.

Accessibility

The hotel provides off-street parking spaces, making it convenient for guests traveling by car. For guests with mobility challenges, framed accessibility features are available in designated rooms. The attentive staff is available to assist with any special requests.

Business Facilities

For business travelers, 16 Pilrig Guest House offers dedicated workspaces in guest rooms, ensuring productivity during stays. High-speed internet access supports all business needs, allowing seamless communication. Meeting space can be arranged on request, meeting various professional requirements.

Highlights

Location: 20-minute walk from Edinburgh Castle

Rooms: 9 well-appointed guest rooms

Dining: Fresh, hearty breakfast

Accessibility: Off-street parking spaces

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the peaceful Holyrood Park and hike Arthur's Seat.
Savor the haggis at The Sheep Heid Inn, a historic pub since 1360.
Visit the Scottish National Gallery for a taste of classic art.
Discover local crafts at the Artisan Roast café and nearby workshops.
Join a ghost tour at night to explore Edinburgh's spooky history.

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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates

Twin Room Private External Bathroom

2 persons

9 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Private External Bathroom

2 persons

9 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Triple Room

2 persons

19 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Family Room

2 persons

22 m²

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Heating

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
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

Location

16 Pilrig Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH6 5AJ

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16 Pilrig Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH6 5AJ

City landmarks

Museum

Edinburgh Castle

2.2 km

Landmark

Arthur's Seat hike

2.5 km

Museum

National Museum of Scotland

2.0 km

Palace

Palace of Holyroodhouse

1.8 km

Landmark

Royal Yacht Britannia

2.0 km

Landmark

Calton Hill

1.6 km

Gallery

Scottish National Gallery

2.2 km

Landmark

Royal Mile

2.3 km

Landmark

The Real Mary King's Close

2.0 km

Landmark

Nelson Monument

1.5 km

Park

Princes Street Gardens

2.1 km

Botanical Garden

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

2.1 km

Museum

Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

2.3 km

Church

St Giles' Cathedral

1.9 km

Monument

Scott Monument

1.8 km

Store

Edinburgh Old Town

1.9 km

Landmark

Sherlock Holmes Statue

940 m

Museum

The Writers' Museum

2.2 km

Public Building

The Scottish Parliament

1.9 km

Landmark

Surgeons' Hall Museums

2.0 km

Museum

Gladstone's Land

2.2 km

Museum

Edinburgh Printmakers

790 m

Museum

Museum of Childhood

2.0 km

Church

South Leith Parish Church

960 m

Museum

Dynamic Earth

2.2 km

Gallery

Collective Gallery

1.5 km

Museum

John Knox House

2.0 km

Landmark

Princes Street

2.1 km

Park

Holyrood Park

3.0 km

Nearby

Church

Pilrig St. Paul's Church

60 m

Restaurants

Gaia Delicatessan

110 m

32 Crighton Place Leith Walk

Word of Mouth Cafe

200 m

3A Albert Street

Bier Hoose

90 m

379 Leith Walk

Coffee Home

120 m

28 Crighton Place

Simply Greek

170 m

12 Crighton Place

Casa Amiga Leith

290 m

294 Leith Walk

Hungry Wolf Cafe & Takeaway

180 m

16 Lona Street

Sicillian Pastry Shop

250 m

14-16 Albert Street

Coffee Tepuy

230 m

2 Crighton Place Lochend butterfly way

Jiuding

300 m

30 Albert Street

305 Cafe

270 m

305 Leith Walk

Santosa Yoga & Meditation

350 m

21 Albert Street

The Drill Hall Arts Cafe

420 m

Dalmeny Street

Explore Edinburgh

Explore Edinburgh's Highlights

Palace of Holyroodhouse

20 minutes' walk

Official residence of the monarch in Scotland, showcasing beautiful gardens and impressive architecture.

Royal Yacht Britannia

25 minutes' walk

Former royal yacht offering guided tours and insight into royal maritime history and luxury.

Scott Monument

20 minutes' walk

Gothic tower dedicated to Sir Walter Scott, providing panoramic city views after climbing its 287 steps.

Arthur's Seat

30 minutes' walk

An ancient volcano and popular hiking spot, offering breathtaking vistas of the city and surrounding landscape.

Portobello Beach

13 minutes' drive

Relax on the sandy shores, perfect for walks or picnics with stunning seaside views and cafes nearby.

Calton Hill

20 minutes' walk

Ideal for a leisurely hike with historical monuments and a scenic lookout over Edinburgh and beyond.

Pilrig St. Paul's Church

5 minutes' walk

Historic church with beautiful architecture, a peaceful spot for reflection in a vibrant neighborhood.

Gaia Delicatessan

2 minutes' walk

Café specializing in fresh, local produce and homemade dishes in a welcoming atmosphere.

Word of Mouth Cafe

3 minutes' walk

Known for its hearty breakfasts and cozy vibe, offering a variety of vegetarian options.

Simply Greek

3 minutes' walk

Authentic Greek flavors in a casual setting; try their moussaka or fresh seafood dishes.

The Bongo Club

15 minutes' walk

Vibrant venue with regular live music and club nights, providing a lively atmosphere for all ages.

The Usher Hall

10 minutes' drive

Historic concert hall hosting a variety of performances, from classical to contemporary music.

Cameo Cinema

10 minutes' drive

One of the oldest cinemas in Scotland, screening a mix of mainstream and independent films in a charming setting.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Edinburgh21 min · 1.7 km

Airports

Edinburgh (EDI)25 min · 16.3 km

Dundee Airport (DND)147 min · 97.4 km

Train

Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station18 min · 1.5 km

Bus

Bus stop4 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 GBP 3.10 per hour.

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

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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 starts at 13:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

How far is 16 Pilrig Guest House from Edinburgh Airport?

The hotel is located 12 km from Edinburgh Airport.

What amenities are available in the rooms at 16 Pilrig Guest House?

Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a TV, bed linen, and towels.

What dining options does 16 Pilrig Guest House offer?

A buffet, continental, or vegetarian breakfast is available daily for an additional charge.

Are there nearby restaurants to 16 Pilrig Guest House?

Nearby dining options include Coffee Home, Simply Greek, and Gaia Delicatessan, all located within 0.5 km.

Is parking available at 16 Pilrig Guest House?

Public parking is available nearby for £3.10 per hour, but reservations are not possible.

Are pets allowed at 16 Pilrig Guest House?

Pets are not permitted at the property.

What popular attractions are close to 16 Pilrig Guest House?

Notable nearby attractions include Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre (1 km), Royal Mile (2 km), and National Museum of Scotland (2 km).

What family-friendly features does 16 Pilrig Guest House include?

The guesthouse offers family rooms and cots upon request.

Does 16 Pilrig Guest House provide laundry facilities?

Laundry facilities are available for guest convenience.

What type of hotel is 16 Pilrig Guest House?

It is a budget-friendly guesthouse located in the heart of Leith.

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