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THE ROOM, Edinburgh

8.9|Great
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Check-in
18Oct
Check-out
19Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

66 Pilrig Street, Edinburgh, EH6 5AS
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Near the Old Town
Great
8.9
/10

Guest house in Edinburgh with daily complimentary treats and welcoming hosts

Amenities

The guest house offers free WiFi, private bathrooms, and on-site parking. A communal room with a refrigerator is available for guest use. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, and complimentary toiletries.

Rooms

Superior Double Rooms include a large en-suite bathroom with a bathtub and shower. Standard Double Rooms offer a comfortable bed, tea and coffee facilities, and a daily chocolate bar. Single Rooms have a private external bathroom with excellent water pressure and quick heating.

Location

The property is 1.9 km from Edinburgh Waverley station and 1.7 km from the Royal Mile. A bus stop outside provides regular service to the city centre and Leith. Edinburgh Playhouse and the National Museum of Scotland are within walking distance.

Services

Staff members Dylan, Eva, and Mathew welcome guests with a hot drink and shortbread biscuits upon arrival. Daily housekeeping replenishes bottled water and a delicious chocolate bar in the room. Guests receive a map and local tips during check-in.

Dining

Breakfast can be ordered in advance for an additional cost. Recommended nearby cafes on Leith Walk offer breakfast and lunch options. Leith Walk also provides a variety of pubs, restaurants, and shops within a 10-minute walk.

Highlights

Location: 1.7 km from Royal Mile, bus stop outside

Rooms: Superior Double with bathtub and shower

Hospitality: Welcome with hot drink and biscuits

Extras: Daily chocolate bar and bottled water

Amenities: Free WiFi, parking, communal fridge

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Royal Botanic Garden for serene beauty.
  • Try haggis at The Witchery for a true Scottish delicacy.
  • Visit the hidden Surgeons' Hall Museums for fascinating medical history.
  • Explore the local stalls at the Edinburgh Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
  • Catch a performance at the historic Usher Hall for a vibrant evening.

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
  • Single Room Private External Bathroom
    2 persons
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Deluxe Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Room Location

66 Pilrig Street, Edinburgh, EH6 5AS
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Royal Yacht Britannia
20 minutes' walk
Historic former royal yacht with fascinating exhibits. Enjoy audio tours and stunning views of Leith.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
25 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits and panoramic views of Edinburgh. Families enjoy its fun illusions and optical experiences.
Scott Monument
25 minutes' walk
Gothic tower dedicated to Sir Walter Scott. Climb 287 steps for breathtaking city vistas.
Holyrood Park
30 minutes' walk
Stunning park with trails and the iconic Arthur's Seat hike. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a scenic escape.
Arthur's Seat Hike
30 minutes' walk
Challenging yet rewarding hike offering magnificent city views. Accessible and scenic, ideal for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Local studios offer calming yoga sessions. Perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation after a busy day.
Casa Amiga Leith
5 minutes' walk
Charming spot serving authentic Spanish tapas in a vibrant atmosphere. Reservations encouraged for peak times.
Word of Mouth Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe known for hearty breakfasts and fresh ingredients. Perfect for families and casual dining.
Gaia Delicatessan
4 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of gourmet sandwiches and artisanal foods. Ideal for quick bites and takeaway.
Leith Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting diverse performances including theater and live music. Family-friendly events available.
The Bongo Club
20 minutes' walk
Eclectic nightclub with vibrant atmosphere. Hosts DJ nights and art events, great for night owls.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Edinburgh 22 min  ·  1.8 km
  • Airports
    Edinburgh (EDI) 26 min  ·  16.9 km
    Glasgow (GLA) 140 min  ·  93.1 km
  • Train
    Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station 20 min  ·  1.6 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Room from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Super clean cleanliness
Attentive host
Cozy room
Cons
Uncomfortable mattress
Guest reviews
based on 245 reviews
8.9/10
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