Playfair House Hotel

3-star Hotel with Room service

3 stars

20 Leopold Place, Edinburgh, EH7 5LB

+44 131 623 3297
7.3
Good

based on 241 reviews

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About Playfair House Hotel, Edinburgh

Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
8.0
Location
9.0
Staff
9.0
Value for money
9.0
Facilities
9.0
Situated within walking distance of Edinburgh Bus Station, Playfair House Hotel provides guests with an ideal base when in Edinburgh. It also offers luggage storage, room service and a BBQ/picnic area. There are a variety of amenities available to those staying at the hotel, including a tour desk and a ticket service. Playfair House Hotel's rooms provide a bathtub, ironing facilities and tea and coffee making facilities, as well as all the necessities for a comfortable stay. They are also fitted with a shower and a hair dryer. The location of the hotel permits easy access to many tourist attractions. Princes Street and Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station are within a 20-minute walk.

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Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Hairdryer
  • 24hr front desk
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Room service
  • 24hr front desk

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer

General

  • Storage available

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi

Reviews

7.3
GoodBased on 241 verified guest reviews
7.7Friends
7.5Solo
7.2Families
7.2Couples
Pros +
  • Persian restaurant downstairs (in 1 review)
  • Superb value and great staff. (in 18 reviews)
  • Very close to city centre. (in 2 reviews)
Cons -
  • The bathroom had paint peeling and black mould in the corners. (in 2 reviews)
  • The shower didnt work (in 11 reviews)
  • No dislikes for the price we paid. (in 2 reviews)

Playfair House Hotel room booking info

Value for money

9.0

Location rating

9.0

Distance to downtown

1.1 km

Nearest Airport

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Distance to airport

11.9 km

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

  • How does Playfair House Hotel compare to other 3-star hotels in Edinburgh?

    On average, Playfair House Hotel is less than the Edinburgh average rate for 3-star hotels. The nightly rate at Playfair House Hotel is typically C$ 312, whereas the nightly rate in Edinburgh is C$ 91 more.

  • How far is Playfair House Hotel from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

    If there is no traffic, the 11.9 km drive between Edinburgh Turnhouse and Playfair House Hotel should only take about 22min. If your hotel is in a more metropolitan area, you may see the driving time increase due to traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to Playfair House Hotel from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

    If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Playfair House Hotel, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Are there food options at Playfair House Hotel?

    One of the easiest dining options for Edinburgh guests staying in Playfair House Hotel is to get room service, which is available to all hotel guests.

  • Does Playfair House Hotel have a pool?

    Judging by our data, Playfair House Hotel does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call Playfair House Hotel at +44 131 623 3297.

  • How close is Playfair House Hotel to Edinburgh city centre?

    The city centre nearest to Playfair House Hotel is Edinburgh, which is 1.1 km away from the hotel’s front door. There, you can find Waterloo Place, which is a popular sight in the area.

  • What is the phone number for Playfair House Hotel?

    For assistance from an employee at Playfair House Hotel please call +44 131 623 3297.

  • Does Playfair House Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Playfair House Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Playfair House Hotel?

    The required check-out time is 11:00 AM. Please plan accordingly before your departure to avoid any penalties or fees.

  • What is the distance from Playfair House Hotel, Edinburgh to Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art?

    The distance from Playfair House Hotel to Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh is about 2.9 km.

  • Is Waterloo Place, Edinburgh close to Playfair House Hotel?

    Yes, Waterloo Place is only 0.7 km from Playfair House Hotel.

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Places of interest near Playfair House Hotel

Attractions in Edinburgh, Scotland curated by momondo

Playfair House Hotel location: 20 Leopold Place, Edinburgh, EH7 5LB

Top landmarks

Holyrood Palace0.8 km
Museum of Childhood0.8 km
Waverley Mall0.9 km
Scott Monument1.0 km
Real Mary King's Close1.1 km

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