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About the Hotel
76 Pilrig Street, Edinburgh, EH6 5AS,
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Close to the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Very good
7.2
/10
Loved by Mayfair Guest House guests
awesome location
large room
comfortable bed
good value
clean room
"Our bedroom was facing a little garden and it was lovely."
Solene from United Kingdom
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"A perfectly calm place! Peace and quiet sorrounded as just as we came in the room."
Barbora from Czechia
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"The location is excellent, though may be a tough walk for younger kids or older adults."
Richlyn from United States
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"For a guest house, it was warm, clean, comfortable. Absolute bargain."
Craig from Isle of Man
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"Clean rooms, close to the center"
Erika from Lithuania
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4-star guest house in Edinburgh with cultural charm
Amenities
Mayfair Guest House offers free parking and a well-equipped guest kitchen for preparing meals at any time. Guests can enjoy a full Scottish breakfast each morning, featuring locally sourced ingredients. A designated outdoor garden area provides a space for relaxation amidst the city.
Rooms
This guest house features 14 uniquely decorated en-suite rooms, each equipped with convenient amenities such as a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee making facilities. Some rooms offer stunning views of Edinburgh's skyline, providing a captivating backdrop for visitors. Classic decor and comfortable bedding emphasize a home-like atmosphere.
Location
Mayfair Guest House is located within a short walking distance from Edinburgh city center, offering easy access to key attractions like the Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle. The nearby bus stop allows for convenient travel to wider parts of the city. Visitors can explore local dining options and shops that enhance their experience.
Dining
The hotel serves a complimentary breakfast, featuring a selection of traditional Scottish options alongside lighter fare. Many local restaurants provide further dining options that cater to various tastes and preferences. Guests can discover cozy cafés and bistros nearby that highlight Scottish cuisine.
Highlights
Location: Short walk to Edinburgh city center
Rooms: 14 uniquely decorated en-suite rooms
Dining: Complimentary breakfast with traditional options
Amenities: Free parking and guest kitchen
“From my understanding, this guest house presents considerable value for its Edinburgh location. Guests note well-maintained, spacious rooms and reliable amenities like free Wi-Fi. The convenience of nearby transport links and eateries further solidifies its appeal for a practical stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uklothian
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Mayfair Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Facilities
Mayfair Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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, EH6 5AS,
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Yacht Britannia
25 minutes' walk
Queen's former floating palace, showcasing royal history and elegance. Guided tours available for in-depth insights.
Arthur's Seat hike
30 minutes' walk
An ancient volcano with stunning views of Edinburgh. Ideal for hiking enthusiasts seeking adventure and breathtaking scenery.
National Museum of Scotland
25 minutes' walk
Rich exhibits spanning Scotland's history, culture, and innovation. Free admission, with family-friendly galleries.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
30 minutes' walk
Official residence of the Queen in Scotland with lavish rooms and gardens. Guided tours offer historical context and charm.
Portobello Beach
30 minutes' drive
A scenic seaside spot perfect for beach games, picnicking, or relaxing walks. Ideal for families or anyone needing chill time.
Calton Hill
11 minutes' walk
Stunning panoramic views of Edinburgh. A leisurely hike accessible to all, with several monuments to explore along the way.
Cycle Edinburgh
15 minutes' drive
Bike rental service offering guided city tours. Great option for thrill-seekers wanting to traverse Edinburgh's scenic routes.
Casa Amiga Leith
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Spanish tapas and vegan options. Cozy atmosphere, perfect for casual meals; reservations recommended on weekends.
Word of Mouth Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Local breakfast and brunch spot known for hearty dishes and vegan choices. A family-friendly venue with a welcoming vibe.
Gaia Delicatessan
5 minutes' walk
Freshly made sandwiches and specialty coffee. Perfect for a quick bite or to grab picnic supplies for nearby parks.
The Stand Comedy Club
25 minutes' drive
Intimate venue offering stand-up comedy shows. Perfect for an entertaining evening with laughter, featuring local talents.
Leith Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Historic theatre hosting diverse performances, from concerts to community events. A cultural hub for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh 23 min · 1.9 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 24 min · 16 km
Glasgow (GLA) 140 min · 93 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station 20 min · 1.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 500 m
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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 true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Mayfair Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 332 verified reviews
6.9 /10
Nice
66 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.1/10
Comfort
7.0/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Good location
Cons
Uncomfortable mattresses
Room renovation needed
Basic bathroom amenities
Guest reviews
based on 886 reviews
7.2/10
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