Playfair House Hotel

3.0 star property
3-star Georgian hotel near Royal Mile

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Twin Room, Ensuite | Desk, blackout drapes, free WiFi
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Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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20 Leopold Place, London Road, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH7 5LB
  • Place, Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Royal Mile
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Edinburgh Castle
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Airport, Edinburgh (EDI)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

Double Room, Ensuite

  • 210 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Quadruple Room, Ensuite

  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Single Room, Ensuite

  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Twin Room, Ensuite

  • 431 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Basic Double Room, Ensuite

  • 210 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Premium Junior Suite Ensuite with Bath

  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Edinburgh

Leith stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Leith hotel, you'll find Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre and Princes Street. Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Princes Street - 6 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Royal Mile - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • University of Edinburgh - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Edinburgh Castle - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • St Andrew Square Tram Stop - 12 min walk
  • Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) - 13 min walk
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Down the Hatch - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪1802 - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪CC Blooms - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Lantern Room - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Theatre Royal Bar - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Playfair House Hotel

3-star Georgian hotel near Royal Mile
There's a restaurant on site. WiFi is free in public spaces. Playfair House Hotel also features tour/ticket assistance and a picnic area.

This 3-star Edinburgh hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 12 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
  • Dining venue
Playfair House Hotel offers 12 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and blackout drapes/curtains. This Edinburgh hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: GBP 4.50 for adults and GBP 4.50 for children
  • A restaurant

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Room service

More

  • Desk

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact this property in advance to arrange check-in.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately GBP 4.50 for adults and GBP 4.50 for children

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Playfair House Hotel to the airport?

Playfair House Hotel is 8.6 mi (19-min drive) away from the Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Playfair House Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Playfair House Hotel.

How close is Playfair House Hotel to the beach?

This hotel is 2.6 mi (10-min drive) from Portobello Beach and 13.9 mi (30-min drive) from Seton Sands. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Playfair House Hotel offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Playfair House Hotel, but continental breakfast is offered for a fee of GBP 4.50 for adults and GBP 4.50 for children. It's available every day from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Playfair House Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Playfair House Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM.

Is there free parking at Playfair House Hotel?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does Playfair House Hotel have a pool?

Playfair House Hotel does not have a pool.

Does Playfair House Hotel have a restaurant?

Playfair House Hotel is home to Toranj, which features Persian/Iranian cuisine.

Does Playfair House Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Playfair House Hotel to downtown Edinburgh?

Playfair House Hotel is 0.4 mi away from Edinburgh.