About Playfair House Hotel, Edinburgh
Rooms
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
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
Check in/Check out
Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 11:00
Cancellation/pre-payment
Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.
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 ₹ 23,606. Playfair House Hotel is ₹ 4,263 cheaper than the city average at just ₹ 19,343/night.
How far is Playfair House Hotel from Edinburgh Turnhouse?
Driving distance from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Playfair House Hotel and vice versa is 11.9 km and the overall drive time is about 22min. Driving time can vary based on the time of day and traffic.
What is the best way to get to Playfair House Hotel from Edinburgh Turnhouse?
Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Playfair House Hotel. The nearest airport to the hotel is Edinburgh Turnhouse.
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 1.1 km from the Edinburgh city centre. While making your way to the centre of Edinburgh, you should plan to visit Grassmarket, along with all the shops and restaurants.
What is the phone number for Playfair House Hotel?
For questions regarding the hotel or your stay at Playfair House Hotel, 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?
11:00 is the check-out time at Playfair House Hotel. Late check-out may be available at the hotel's discretion.
What is the distance from Playfair House Hotel, Edinburgh to Grassmarket?
1.5 km is the distance between Playfair House Hotel and Grassmarket.
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Playfair House Hotel location: 20 Leopold Place, Edinburgh, EH7 5LB