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 is conveniently positioned for those wishing to discover the area's attractions. The hotel treats guests to a ticket service and luggage storage. There is also a barbecue area on-site for guests to use. 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 hotel has easy access to Royal Mile. 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
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer

General

  • Storage available

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi

Reviews

7.3
GoodBased on 241 verified guest reviews
7.2Families
7.5Solo
7.2Couples
7.7Friends

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

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Frequently asked questions

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

    In Edinburgh, 3-star hotels have average nightly rates of £197. Playfair House Hotel is £23 cheaper than the city average at just £174/night.

  • How far is Playfair House Hotel from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

    Playfair House Hotel is 7.4 mi away from Edinburgh Turnhouse. You can typically expect your drive time from Playfair House Hotel to Edinburgh Turnhouse to be 22min. It might be worth looking up traffic trends near your hotel if you are worried about saving time.

  • 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 order 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?

    When staying at Playfair House Hotel you are only 0.7 mi from the Edinburgh city centre. While making your way to the centre of Edinburgh, you should plan to visit Waterloo Place, along with all the shops and restaurants.

  • What is the phone number for Playfair House Hotel?

    If you have questions about Playfair House Hotel or your reservation, please call the front desk directly at +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. Please plan accordingly before your departure to avoid any penalties or fees.

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

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