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About the Hotel

90-92 Pilrig Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH6 5AY
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Near the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Nice
6.6
6.3
/10
2.1
2.5
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Edinburgh House Hotel - A budget-friendly Victorian townhouse with garden and city access

Edinburgh House Hotel sits in a 19th-century Victorian townhouse, retaining original period elements across its three floors. The 30 individually decorated guestrooms include amenities like free WiFi, LCD TVs, and tea/coffee makers, with private bathrooms located on the lower level. A continental breakfast is served in a beamed-ceiling dining area at Edinburgh House Hotel, while nearby dining options include Bonnington Brunch and Artisan Coffee within 0.5 km. The hotel's garden provides a quiet retreat, and attractions like Princes Street Gardens and Edinburgh Castle are within 2 km, accessible by public transport. Facilities include luggage storage, family rooms, and free Wi-Fi in public areas. Waverley Railway Station is a 15-minute walk away.

Pros

The hotel is situated in a quiet neighborhood, offering a peaceful stay.

Continental breakfast is served in a charming dining area with a beamed ceiling.

Free WiFi is available throughout the property, including in guestrooms.

Close proximity to major attractions like Edinburgh Castle and Princes Street Gardens.

Retains original Victorian period elements, adding historical charm.

Cons

Some rooms have private bathrooms located on a different floor.

Limited on-site dining options beyond breakfast.

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Edinburgh House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Basic Double Room External Bathroom
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Edinburgh House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Edinburgh House Hotel Location

90-92 Pilrig Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH6 5AY
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90-92 Pilrig Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH6 5AY
Nearby
Church
Pilrig St. Paul's Church
1100 ft
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Best Kebab House
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Word of Mouth Cafe
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Gaia Delicatessan
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32 Crighton Place Leith Walk
Bier Hoose
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1700 ft
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Cask & Still
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180-182 Leith Walk
Qupi Cafe
2500 ft
171 Leith Walk
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Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Yacht Britannia
25 minutes' walk
The former royal yacht features exhibitions on the British monarchy and offers audio tours for a rich historical experience.
Edinburgh Castle
25 minutes' walk
Historic fortress atop Castle Rock, showcasing Scotland's history and stunning views of the city.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
25 minutes' walk
Official residence of the monarch in Scotland. Explore its gardens and state apartments with guided tours available.
Scott Monument
25 minutes' walk
A Victorian Gothic memorial to Sir Walter Scott, featuring an observation deck for panoramic city views.
Arthur's Seat Hike
30 minutes' walk
A popular hiking destination offering breathtaking views of Edinburgh, suitable for all ages. Accessible via local paths.
Portobello Beach
15 minutes' drive
A scenic spot for a relaxing beach day, picnics, or coastal walks. Ideal for families and sun-seekers.
Casa Amiga Leith
7 minutes' walk
A cozy Spanish restaurant offering tapas and paella. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
305 Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Charming cafe with a relaxed ambiance serving breakfast and lunch. Known for its homemade dishes and local ingredients.
Best Kebab House
7 minutes' walk
Famous for delicious kebabs and casual dining. Quick service makes it perfect for a meal on the go.
The Caves
25 minutes' walk
A unique venue for live music and club nights in historical vaults. Hosts various events throughout the week.
The Stand Comedy Club
10 minutes' drive
Renowned comedy club featuring local and national acts. Perfect spot for a night of laughter and entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)24 min  ·  9.9 mi
Dundee Airport (DND)146 min  ·  60.3 mi
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
33
Former name
Balfour House
FAQs
About Edinburgh House Hotel
What time can I check in and check out at Edinburgh House Hotel?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is until 10:00.
What is the distance from Edinburgh House Hotel to Edinburgh city centre?
The hotel is located approximately 2 km from the city centre.
Can I reach Edinburgh House Hotel from Edinburgh Waverley train station?
Edinburgh House Hotel is about 2 km from Edinburgh Waverley train station.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Edinburgh House Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee-making facilities, and private bathrooms.
What dining options are available near Edinburgh House Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Bonnington Brunch, Artisan Coffee, The Stupa, Casa Amiga Leith, and Origano, all within 0.5 km.
Does Edinburgh House Hotel provide parking facilities?
Free on-street parking is available nearby the hotel.
What business services are available at Edinburgh House Hotel?
The hotel offers services including luggage storage and tour/ticket assistance.
What are the highlights of staying at Edinburgh House Hotel?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, a cozy garden area, family-friendly accommodations, and a historical 19th-century Victorian setting.
Does Edinburgh House Hotel have any recreational facilities?
The hotel features a garden designed for relaxation.
What is the closest landmark to Edinburgh House Hotel?
Royal Yacht Britannia is located 1 km from the hotel.
How accessible is public transport from Edinburgh House Hotel?
The Pilrig Gardens bus stop is a 5-minute walk away, providing easy access to public transport.
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