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About the Hotel

66 Pilrig Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH6 5AS
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Near Edinburgh Old Town
Perfect
9.1
/10

Location

The Room is situated in the city center of Edinburgh, providing direct access to major attractions such as Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile. The hotel is conveniently located near Waverley Station, allowing guests to travel effortlessly throughout the city. Guests can explore various shops, restaurants, and cultural landmarks within walking distance.

Rooms

The Room offers a selection of 30 well-appointed rooms, each featuring en-suite facilities and comfortable furnishings. Rooms vary in size and design, accommodating both solo travelers and families. Each room includes amenities like flat-screen TVs and complimentary toiletries.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the hotel's restaurant, which serves a variety of local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy an extensive breakfast menu featuring fresh and seasonal ingredients. The bar area provides a selection of beverages, creating a relaxed environment for unwinding.

Business Facilities

The Room caters to business travelers with meeting facilities available upon request. The hotel provides access to high-speed internet, ensuring seamless communication during business engagements. Additionally, ample working space is present in select rooms.

Wellness

Guests at The Room can take advantage of on-site wellness amenities, including a gym facility fully equipped with modern workout machines. Various fitness classes are offered regularly, promoting a healthy lifestyle during their stay. Nearby parks also provide options for outdoor activities.

Highlights

Location: City center of Edinburgh, near Waverley Station

Rooms: 30 well-appointed rooms with en-suite facilities

Dining: On-site restaurant with extensive breakfast menu

Business Facilities: Meeting facilities available, high-speed internet

Must-do experiences

  • Savor haggis at The Fiddlers' Arms for an authentic Scottish dish.
  • Visit the hidden gems of Dean Village, a picturesque riverside area.
  • Take a guided tour of the stunning Rosslyn Chapel just outside the city.
  • Explore the Scottish National Gallery for world-class art collections.
  • Wander through the Grassmarket for local crafts and vibrant pubs.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Guest Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
1 person
1 Single bed
Superior Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Superior King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Room Location

66 Pilrig Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH6 5AS
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66 Pilrig Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH6 5AS
Restaurants
Casa Amiga Leith
1400 ft
294 Leith Walk
Word of Mouth Cafe
1400 ft
3A Albert Street
305 Cafe
1600 ft
305 Leith Walk
Gaia Delicatessan
1100 ft
32 Crighton Place Leith Walk
Coffee Home
1100 ft
28 Crighton Place
Best Kebab House
3100 ft
266 Leith Walk
Hungry Wolf Cafe & Takeaway
1300 ft
16 Lona Street
Simply Greek
1200 ft
12 Crighton Place
Sicillian Pastry Shop
1500 ft
14-16 Albert Street
Coffee Tepuy
1400 ft
2 Crighton Place Lochend butterfly way
Jiuding
1700 ft
30 Albert Street
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Yacht Britannia
Royal Yacht Britannia
20 minutes' walk
A floating museum offering insight into royal life, featuring luxurious rooms and the Queen's former yacht.
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
25 minutes' walk
Home to diverse exhibits, from ancient artifacts to Scottish heritage, with free admission and engaging galleries.
Scott Monument
Scott Monument
25 minutes' walk
A gothic tower dedicated to Sir Walter Scott, offering panoramic city views from its observation platform.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
25 minutes' walk
An interactive experience filled with optical illusions and a rooftop camera obscura providing stunning views.
Arthur's Seat Hike
30 minutes' walk
An exhilarating hike up an ancient volcano with breathtaking views of Edinburgh and scenic trails for all skill levels.
Portobello Beach
25 minutes' drive
Relaxing by the seaside with sandy shores, perfect for picnics or a stroll. Seasonal beach events add to the charm.
Yoga at The Bongo Club
20 minutes' walk
A calming yoga studio offering classes suitable for all levels, including options for deep relaxation and wellness.
Casa Amiga Leith
Casa Amiga Leith
5 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving delicious Spanish cuisine, renowned for its tapas and vibrant atmosphere, ideal for casual dining.
305 Cafe
305 Cafe
6 minutes' walk
A charming cafe offering local dishes with a contemporary twist. Enjoy freshly made treats in a welcoming setting.
Gaia Delicatessan
Gaia Delicatessan
4 minutes' walk
An inviting delicatessen with fresh local ingredients, perfect for breakfast or a light lunch. Vegetarian-friendly options available.
The Bongo Club
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting live music and club nights, known for its eclectic lineup and welcoming atmosphere for all ages.
Edinburgh Playhouse
25 minutes' walk
A grand theater showcasing musicals and live performances, perfect for an entertaining night out in the city.
The Stand Comedy Club
25 minutes' walk
An intimate comedy club featuring both upcoming and established comedians. Offers an enjoyable night full of laughter.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)26 min  ·  10.5 mi
Glasgow (GLA)140 min  ·  57.9 mi
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 108 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Welcoming hosts
Clean accommodation
Comfortable bed
Cons
No breakfast
Impersonal aspect
Faulty TV
Guest reviews
based on 189 reviews
9.1/10
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