ANTLER GUEST HOUSE, Edinburgh – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
58 Pilrig Street, Edinburgh,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH6 4BS,
Edinburgh
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Close to the Royal Mile
Perfect
9.4
9.6
/10
5.0
4.9
/5
Loved by Antler Guest House guests
Peaceful location
Helpful host
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Lovely hosts
Friendly staff
"The thoughtful touches - a wee dram and some chocolates for your arrival - were especially appreciated."
Julia from United Kingdom
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"Entering the room we were very happy; the room was clean, well presented with a touch of Scottish charm with tartan accents."
RavenPlatty from United Kingdom
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"The bus stops are right in front of the house and it only takes 15 mins to get to the centre."
Ricardo
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Location
Antler Guest House is located at 58 Pilrig Street, Edinburgh, EH6 4BS, providing easy access to the city's iconic attractions. Guests can explore nearby sites such as the Edinburgh Castle and Holyrood Palace, both within a short distance. The surrounding area offers a blend of local culture and Scottish hospitality.
Rooms
The guest house offers uniquely designed rooms, each crafted for comfort and relaxation. A variety of room types cater to different preferences, ensuring personalized accommodations for every guest. Every care has been taken to create inviting spaces for restful stays.
Local Insights
The hotel provides an insiders guide tailored to individual tastes, enhancing the local experience. Guests can learn about hidden gems and must-visit sites curated by the staff. This personal touch allows for a unique exploration of Edinburgh.
Service
High standards of service are emphasized throughout each guest's stay. The laid-back atmosphere combined with a Scottish sense of humour welcomes all visitors. Repeat guests are always greeted with warmth and familiarity.
Hospitality
Antler Guest House offers a warm hospitality experience, fostering connections with guests. Personal interactions enhance the visitor experience, making them feel at home. The approach to service is attentive and genuine, ensuring guest satisfaction.
Highlights
Location: 58 Pilrig Street, easy access to Edinburgh attractions .
Rooms: Uniquely designed rooms for comfort .
Local Insights: Tailored guides to explore Edinburgh .
Service: High standards of service with a personal touch .
Must-do experiences
Visit the Real Mary King's Close for an eerie underground tour.
Try haggis at Whiski Rooms for a true taste of Scotland.
Stroll through the picturesque Dean Village by the Water of Leith.
Explore the Scottish National Gallery for incredible art collections.
Check out the Stockbridge Market on Sundays for local produce.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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King Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Triple Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Antler Guest House Location
58 Pilrig Street, Edinburgh,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH6 4BS,
Edinburgh
Map view
58 Pilrig Street, Edinburgh,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH6 4BS,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
1.4
mi
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
1.3
mi
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
1.7
mi
Landmark
Royal Yacht Britannia
1.3
mi
Landmark
Royal Mile
1.5
mi
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.2
mi
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
1.4
mi
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.3
mi
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
1.5
mi
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1.3
mi
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
1.3
mi
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.1
mi
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1.3
mi
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1.3
mi
Landmark
Nelson Monument
1.0
mi
Park
Holyrood Park
1.4
mi
Monument
Scott Monument
1.2
mi
Landmark
Princes Street
1.4
mi
Museum
Dynamic Earth
1.5
mi
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1.3
mi
Museum
Museum of Childhood
1.3
mi
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1.5
mi
Landmark
Sherlock Holmes Statue
3800 ft
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
1.3
mi
Museum
Gladstone's Land
1.5
mi
Public Building
The Scottish Parliament
1.3
mi
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
1.4
mi
Church
South Leith Parish Church
2900 ft
Gallery
Collective Gallery
1.1
mi
Museum
John Knox House
1.4
mi
Nearby
Church
Pilrig St. Paul's Church
700 ft
Restaurants
La Favorita Pizzeria
1400 ft
325-331 Leith Walk
The Brass Monkey
1100 ft
362 Leith Walk
La Casa Leith Walk
1600 ft
297 Leith Walk
Artisan Coffee
1400 ft
274 Leith Walk
Pierogi Najlepsze w MieScie
1000 ft
60 Great Junction Street
Woodland Creatures
1600 ft
260-262 Leith Walk EH6 5EL
Origano
1700 ft
236 Leith Walk
The Boards
1600 ft
Leith Walk
Golden Ambal North & South Indian Restauarant
1500 ft
1 Albert Place Leith
Bodega
1600 ft
14-15 Albert Place Leith Walk
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh: Activities, Dining, and Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Yacht Britannia
25 minutes' walk
This former royal yacht offers fascinating tours aboard the vessel, showcasing royal life at sea.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
25 minutes' walk
As the Queen's official residence in Edinburgh, this palace features beautiful gardens and stunning architecture.
Scott Monument
25 minutes' walk
A Victorian Gothic monument dedicated to Sir Walter Scott offers impressive views from its top.
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
25 minutes' walk
This sprawling garden showcases diverse plant species, beautiful landscapes, and serene walking paths.
Arthur's Seat Hike
30 minutes walking
A challenging trail rewards hikers with breathtaking views of the city and surrounding countryside.
Yoga at The Wellbeing Centre
14 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions focus on mindfulness, offering a calming break from the bustling city.
Local Farmers Market
20 minutes' walk
Seasonal market features local produce, crafts, and live music, perfect for immersing in the local culture.
La Favorita Pizzeria
5 minutes' walk
Known for its authentic pizzas and cozy dining atmosphere, perfect for a casual meal.
The Brass Monkey
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant pub with a relaxed vibe, serving hearty dishes and a great selection of craft beers.
La Casa Leith Walk
6 minutes' walk
Offerings include delicious Spanish tapas in a lively setting, ideal for sharing with friends.
The Queen's Hall
10 minutes' drive
A renowned venue for classical music, hosting concerts and performances in an elegant setting.
The Stand Comedy Club
15 minutes' drive
A lively comedy club featuring both local and international comedians, with performances for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh22 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)25 min
·
10.0
mi
Glasgow Airport (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 13:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 84 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Quiet street
Welcoming hosts
Short walk
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Low water pressure
No breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 164 reviews
9.4/10
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Questions of the users
About Antler Guest House
Do all rooms come with a private bathroom?
12 November 2024
Yes, each room is equipped with its own bathroom for your convenience.
Is there convenient parking options available nearby?
27 January 2025
There is free on-street parking available on Pilrig Street.
What is the largest bed size available at Antler Guest House?
18 March 2025
The guest house offers King size beds as the largest option for a restful stay.
How far is Antler Guest House from the city center?
25 February 2025
Antler Guest House is approximately 2 kilometers from the city center, making it easy to explore local attractions.
Are there any nearby public transportation options?
15 April 2025
Yes, there are bus stops within a short walking distance that can connect you to various parts of the city.
Is breakfast included in the stay?
30 May 2024
Breakfast options are available for guests, allowing for a delightful start to the day.
What type of atmosphere can guests expect during their stay?
5 June 2025
Guests can look forward to a laid-back atmosphere paired with high standards of service and a touch of Scottish humor.
Are there any special recommendations for exploring Edinburgh?
20 July 2024
The staff is happy to provide personalized insider tips to help guests discover the beauty of Edinburgh tailored to individual interests.
Is Wi-Fi available at Antler Guest House?
12 August 2025
Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided throughout the guest house for staying connected during your visit.
What is the check-in and check-out process like?
11 September 2024
Check-in usually begins at 3 PM and check-out is by 11 AM, ensuring a smooth transition for all guests.