Playfair House Hotel

Playfair House Hotel

Hotel
3 stars 

20 Leopold Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

GoodBased on 241 reviews
7.3

£170

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About Playfair House Hotel

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of Playfair House Hotel, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 24 April 2025.
This Edinburgh hotel is situated within a 10-minute stroll of Edinburgh Bus Station. It also provides complimentary wireless internet to all guests throughout their stay.

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Good to know

Check-in time14:00
Check-out time11:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+44 131 623 3297

Perks and amenities at Playfair House Hotel

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at Playfair House Hotel
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Hairdryer
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Storage available

General

  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Hairdryer
  • Storage available

Reviews for Playfair House Hotel

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at Playfair House Hotel, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 241 reviews of Playfair House Hotel to date. Review data was last updated on 24 April 2025.
7.3
GoodBased on 241 verified guest reviews
7.7Friends
7.5Solo
7.2Couples
7.2Families

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)

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Explore Edinburgh

Playfair House Hotel is located at 20 Leopold Place in the neighbourhood of Edinburgh. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 24 April 2025.

Most Popular Landmarks

Easter Road Stadium

14 mins walk

0.7 mi

Fruitmarket Gallery

14 mins walk

0.7 mi

Edinburgh Dungeon

15 mins walk

0.8 mi

People's Story Museum

16 mins walk

0.8 mi

National Gallery of Scotland

16 mins walk

0.8 mi

Easter Road Stadium

14 mins walk

0.7 mi

Fruitmarket Gallery

14 mins walk

0.7 mi

Edinburgh Dungeon

15 mins walk

0.8 mi

People's Story Museum

16 mins walk

0.8 mi

National Gallery of Scotland

16 mins walk

0.8 mi

Public Transportation

Edinburgh Waverley Station

14 mins walk

0.7 mi

Edinburgh Waverley Station

14 mins walk

0.7 mi

Car Hires

£96 daily average

Closest Airports

Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport

27 mins drive

10.5 mi

Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport

27 mins drive

10.5 mi

  • How far is Playfair House Hotel from National Museum of Scotland?

    National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh is 0.8 mi away from Playfair House Hotel.

  • Is Playfair House Hotel close to Greyfriars Kirk?

    Walking distance - there’s 0.8 mi between Greyfriars Kirk and Playfair House Hotel.

FAQs when booking at Playfair House Hotel

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Playfair House Hotel. FAQs were last updated on 24 April 2025.
  • How close is Playfair House Hotel to the nearest airport, Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

    At just 7.4 mi apart, the expected drive time from the nearest airport, Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport, to Playfair House Hotel is 0h 14m. The estimated drive time may vary depending on high and low traffic times in the surrounding area. This is especially true for metro areas.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Playfair House Hotel?

    Taking a taxi or rideshare service from the nearest airport, Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport, to your hotel is often the most cost-effective transportation solution.

  • How close is Playfair House Hotel from the Edinburgh city centre?

    The centre of New Town, Edinburgh, is just 0.6 mi away from the front doors of Playfair House Hotel. You can find many fellow tourists at places such as Usher Hall, which you can get to from Playfair House Hotel using any means of transportation.

  • What is the Playfair House Hotel phone number?

    For questions about Playfair House Hotel and your reservation, contact 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 is the check-out time at Playfair House Hotel?

    Playfair House Hotel has a normal check-in time of after 14:00, and check-out time of before 11:00.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Playfair House Hotel?

    For the best chance to save money on your Playfair House Hotel reservation, consider staying in January, when prices are typically at their lowest (£53).

  • How far is Playfair House Hotel from National Museum of Scotland?

    National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh is 0.8 mi away from Playfair House Hotel.

  • Is Playfair House Hotel close to Greyfriars Kirk?

    Walking distance - there’s 0.8 mi between Greyfriars Kirk and Playfair House Hotel.

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