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About the Hotel

76 Pilrig Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH6 5AS
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Close to the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Very good
7.0
/10

Amenities

Mayfair Guest House offers a welcoming atmosphere with personalized service. The property includes a cozy lounge area, perfect for guests to unwind after a day of exploration. Country-style decor promotes a relaxed environment throughout the house.

Rooms

The guest house features a variety of well-appointed rooms, including single, twin, double, and family rooms. Each room comes equipped with en-suite bathroom facilities, tea and coffee making, and flat-screen televisions. Guests appreciate the charming decor and attention to individual room styles.

Location

Located on Mayfield Gardens, the guest house is a short walk from Edinburgh's city center and attractions. The surrounding area offers easy access to dining options, parks, and public transport. Nearby points of interest include the University of Edinburgh and the historic Old Town.

Dining

Mayfair Guest House provides a wholesome breakfast each morning with locally sourced ingredients. Dining options include a range of hot and cold dishes tailored to suit various dietary preferences. The onsite breakfast room allows guests to enjoy their meals in a comfortable setting.

Family-Friendly

Families visiting Mayfair Guest House will find accommodations suitable for all ages. The guest house offers family rooms and provides high chairs for younger guests. A variety of local attractions cater to children, ensuring enjoyable outings for families.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Edinburgh's city center

Rooms: Single, twin, double, and family rooms

Dining: Wholesome breakfast with locally sourced ingredients

Family-Friendly: Accommodations suitable for all ages

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the serene Dean Village for picturesque views.
  • Taste haggis at The Royal McGregor for an authentic dish.
  • Visit the Scottish National Gallery for world-class art.
  • Explore the historic Grassmarket for unique shops and eateries.
  • Check out the hidden gems at the Stockbridge Market on Sundays.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Triple Room
2 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Single Room
2 persons
1 Single bed
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Nice
6.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Mayfair Guest House Location

76 Pilrig Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH6 5AS
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76 Pilrig Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH6 5AS
Nearby
Church
Pilrig St. Paul's Church
800 ft
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Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Yacht Britannia
25 minutes' walk
Once the floating home of the British Royal Family, this yacht offers guided tours showcasing royal life at sea.
Arthur's Seat
30 minutes' walk
An ancient volcano and Edinburgh's main peak, featuring stunning views of the city, ideal for hiking and nature lovers.
Calton Hill
11 minutes' walk
Famous for its iconic monuments and panoramic views, perfect for photography and enjoying the skyline at sunset.
National Museum of Scotland
25 minutes' walk
Showcases Scottish history and culture; entry is free, with diverse exhibits ranging from natural history to fashion.
Portobello Beach
30 minutes' drive
A sandy beach ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and beachside promenade strolls, perfect for relaxation and leisure.
Holyrood Park Trail
30 minutes' walk
A scenic hiking path offers breathtaking views and encounters with nature, great for outdoor enthusiasts and thrill-seekers.
Casa Amiga Leith
6 minutes' walk
Friendly setting with delicious tapas and local wines, catering to vegetarian options, perfect for casual dining.
Gaia Delicatessan
5 minutes' walk
Offers an array of artisanal sandwiches and organic products, ideal for quick bites with a focus on fresh ingredients.
The Stand Comedy Club
25 minutes' drive
A renowned venue featuring live comedy shows and performances, perfect for a fun night out with friends or family.
Leith Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Historic theater hosting concerts and community events, with a vibrant atmosphere suitable for all ages.
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 Station20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 3.10 per hour.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 300 verified reviews
6.9/10
Nice
66%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.1/10
Comfort
7.0/10
Facilities
6.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.3/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Convenient location
Fast communication
Extra mattress
Cons
Unclean bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 910 reviews
7.0/10
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