"Clean warm room, soft comfy bed and pillow, fridge,microwave, toaster,kettle, tea,coffee,sugar, hairdryer, towels."
Fiona from Ireland
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"Very cozy, more like an apartment, not hostel"
Katrina from Latvia
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"The property is in a very green location:not far from the centre and train station.(30 min walk)Easy access to tram or bus."
Laura from United Kingdom
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3-star guest house in Edinburgh with convenient access to attractions
Location
Pilrig St Rooms is situated 2 km from Edinburgh Waverley station. The guest house is 1 km away from Edinburgh Playhouse and 2 km from the Royal Mile. It is 12 km from Edinburgh Airport, providing efficient access for guests traveling by air.
Accommodations
The guest house offers family rooms and all units include a shared bathroom. Some units are allergy-free, accommodating guests with specific needs. This setup makes Pilrig St Rooms suitable for different types of travelers.
Amenities
Pilrig St Rooms includes a terrace and provides free WiFi throughout the property. Full-day security and luggage storage space are available for the convenience of guests. Private check-in and check-out services enhance the overall guest experience.
Nearby Attractions
Guests can explore various attractions within walking distance, such as the National Museum of Scotland, located 2 km away. The guest house is also near multiple parks like Hopetoun Crescent Garden and Montgomery Street Park. This proximity to landmarks makes it a strategic base for sightseeing in Edinburgh.
Transport Options
The location of Pilrig St Rooms allows easy access to public transport, with Edinburgh Waverley station just 2 km away. Guests can also enjoy convenient bus access to various parts of the city. For those who prefer walking, key attractions are within a short distance.
Highlights
Location: 2 km from Edinburgh Waverley station
Accommodations: family rooms available
Amenities: free WiFi and full-day security
Nearby: National Museum of Scotland and parks
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Amenities & services
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Room features
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Pilrig St Rooms Location
11 Pilrig Street, Edinburgh, EH6 5AN,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
1.4 mi
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
1.6 mi
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
1.3 mi
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.2 mi
Landmark
Royal Yacht Britannia
1.5 mi
Landmark
Royal Mile
1.4 mi
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1.3 mi
Landmark
Calton Hill
4800 ft
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.3 mi
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
1.3 mi
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
1.5 mi
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1.2 mi
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1.3 mi
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1.3 mi
Park
Holyrood Park
1.3 mi
Monument
Scott Monument
1.1 mi
Nearby
Church
Pilrig St. Paul's Church
1800 ft
Restaurants
Gaia Delicatessan
600 ft
32 Crighton Place Leith Walk
Bier Hoose
500 ft
379 Leith Walk
Coffee Home
700 ft
28 Crighton Place
Hungry Wolf Cafe & Takeaway
900 ft
16 Lona Street
Sicillian Pastry Shop
1100 ft
14-16 Albert Street
Coffee Tepuy
900 ft
2 Crighton Place Lochend butterfly way
Jiuding
1200 ft
30 Albert Street
Muzzicuni
1100 ft
9 Albert Place
Santosa Yoga & Meditation
1400 ft
21 Albert Street
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Palace of Holyroodhouse
25 minutes walking
Official residence of the monarch in Scotland, featuring exquisite gardens and rich history.
Scott Monument
25 minutes walking
Gothic tower honoring Sir Walter Scott, offering breathtaking views of the city from its summit.
Arthur's Seat
30 minutes walking
An ancient volcano and popular hiking spot, providing stunning views and serene nature.
Royal Yacht Britannia
30 minutes walking
Former royal yacht with fascinating exhibits; explore the opulent rooms at your own pace.
Bike Rentals
5 minutes walking
Rent a bike nearby to explore Edinburgh's scenic cycle paths and beautiful parks.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes walking
Join a local yoga class to unwind and rejuvenate in a peaceful environment.
Portobello Beach
20 minutes driving
Relax or enjoy water sports at this vibrant beach, ideal for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Scottish Festivals
5 minutes walking
Immerse in local culture with seasonal festivals featuring music, art, and food.
Bier Hoose
2 minutes walking
Casual pub serving local craft beers and hearty meals; vegetarian options available.
Gaia Delicatessan
3 minutes walking
Charming deli offering fresh, locally-sourced ingredients; known for their artisanal sandwiches.
Hungry Wolf Cafe & Takeaway
3 minutes walking
Family-friendly spot known for delicious comfort food and quick takeout options.
Sicillian Pastry Shop
4 minutes walking
Quaint shop specializing in delightful pastries and sweets; perfect for a quick treat.
The Stand Comedy Club
30 minutes walking
Popular venue featuring stand-up comedy acts; perfect for a fun night out.
The Queen's Hall
15 minutes driving
Renowned music venue offering classical and contemporary performances in an elegant setting.
The Bongo Club
15 minutes driving
Eclectic nightlife spot known for live DJ sets and artsy vibes, great for dancing and socializing.
Cinema at Cameo
10 minutes driving
Historic cinema showcasing independent and mainstream films; a charming atmosphere for movie nights.
Getting around town
City Centre
Edinburgh 22 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 25 min · 10.1 mi
Glasgow (GLA) 140 min · 57.9 mi
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station 18 min · 5000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
pillrig st rooms
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Breakfast
10.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.5/10
Guest reviews
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7.0/10
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