Playfair House Hotel

3.0 star property
Georgian hotel with 24-hour front desk and restaurant

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Exterior
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Twin Room, Ensuite
Lobby
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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, Calton Hill
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Princes Street
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Edinburgh (EDI)
    ‪27 min drive‬

Room options

Double Room, Ensuite

Highlights

Free cots/infant beds
TV
Blackout curtains
Deep-soaking bath
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
Daily housekeeping
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Quadruple Room, Ensuite

Highlights

TV
Blackout curtains
Cots/infant beds
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Single Room, Ensuite

Highlights

TV
Blackout curtains
Cots/infant beds
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Twin Room, Ensuite

Highlights

TV
Blackout curtains
Cots/infant beds
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Basic Double Room, Ensuite

Highlights

TV
Blackout curtains
Cots/infant beds
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Premium Junior Suite Ensuite with Bath

Highlights

TV
Blackout curtains
Deep-soaking bath
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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About the area

Edinburgh

At Playfair House Hotel you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of popular attractions like Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre and Princes Street. Highlights at this Georgian hotel include a restaurant and in-room free WiFi. .The restaurant, Toranj, serves Persian/Iranian cuisine and is open for lunch and dinner. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and a picnic area. Continental breakfast is available daily between 8:00 AM and 9:30 AM. .Attractions within a 20-minute walk of this 3-property class Leith hotel include George Street and Royal Mile.

What's nearby

  • Calton Hill - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Omni Centre Edinburgh - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Princes Street - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Royal Mile - 11 min walk - 1.0 km

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

  • ‪1802 - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Down the Hatch - ‬3 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

Georgian hotel with 24-hour front desk and restaurant
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 curtains. This Edinburgh hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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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

Restaurants on site

  • Toranj

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Georgian architecture
  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

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 and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

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.

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: from approximately GBP 4.50 for adults and from 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 all accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Playfair House Hotel?

Playfair House Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Are there any beaches close to Playfair House Hotel?

The closest beach to Playfair House Hotel is Portobello Beach (4.4 km).

Does Playfair House Hotel serve breakfast?

You bet, continental brekkie is on offer daily between 8:00 AM and 9:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Playfair House Hotel?

No, Playfair House Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Playfair House Hotel?

Yep, you can grab a meal at Playfair House Hotel's onsite restaurant that serves Persian/Iranian cuisine.

What time are check-in & check-out at Playfair House Hotel?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Playfair House Hotel?

No, pets are not allowed.