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Antler Guest House – A Favorite for Families in Edinburgh

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From$270 /night
Check-in
05Aug
Check-out
06Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

58 Pilrig Street, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH6 4BS
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Close to the Old Town
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4-star guesthouse with authentic Scottish welcome in Edinburgh's Leith

Amenities

Antler Guest House offers complimentary self-parking for guests arriving by car. Daily housekeeping ensures rooms are maintained throughout the stay. Luggage storage is available for early check-in or late departure.

Rooms

Each guest room has a private bathroom with a rainfall showerhead and free toiletries. All rooms are equipped with a kettle for tea and coffee preparation. The high-quality bath products provided add to the comfort of the stay.

Hospitality

The owners deliver an authentic Scottish welcome with personalized local tips on attractions and dining. Warm hospitality is a consistent highlight, with hosts available to answer questions about Edinburgh. Easy check-in procedures and luggage storage further simplify the arrival process.

Location

The guest house is set a 12-minute walk from Edinburgh Playhouse and close to the Omni Centre. Edinburgh Castle is 2.3 km away, and the Royal Mile is within walking distance. Public transport, including the tram and bus lines, stops near the property, with Edinburgh Airport reachable in 12 km.

Target Audience

Couples seeking a romantic getaway and families wanting spacious accommodations are the primary guests. The location on a quiet street off Leith Walk provides a calm base for exploring the city. Nearby attractions such as the Palace of Holyroodhouse and Scottish Parliament are within easy reach.

Highlights

Parking: Complimentary self-parking

Rooms: Private bathrooms with rainfall showerheads

Hospitality: Authentic Scottish welcome with personalized local tips

Location: 12-minute walk from Edinburgh Playhouse

Services: Daily housekeeping and luggage storage

Nearby: Palace of Holyroodhouse and Edinburgh Castle

“Antler Guest House distinguishes itself with uniquely styled rooms and a genuinely warm Scottish welcome, near Edinburgh's center yet peacefully set back. Its location proves ideal: a quiet residential street close to the bustle, with effortless city access via frequent buses. I especially appreciate the thoughtful touches, like high-quality bath products and personalized local tips from hosts who clearly prioritize guest comfort.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    11 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • King Room
    2 persons
    19 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Deluxe King Room
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review 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, EH6 4BS
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Royal Yacht Britannia
25 minutes' walk
The former royal yacht offers insight into the British royal family's maritime history with guided tours and exhibitions.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
25 minutes' walk
The official residence of the monarch in Scotland, featuring beautiful gardens and state apartments open to the public.
Arthur's Seat hike
30 minutes' walk
An ancient volcano with panoramic views of Edinburgh, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Scott Monument
25 minutes' walk
A Victorian Gothic monument dedicated to Sir Walter Scott, offering a climb for stunning city vistas.
Holyrood Park
30 minutes' walk
A sprawling park offering hiking trails, historic ruins, and outdoor space for picnics and relaxation.
Edinburgh Bike Co-op
10 minutes' walk
Bicycle rental service for exploring the city and surrounding areas on two wheels-great for thrill-seekers.
La Favorita Pizzeria
5 minutes' walk
Cozy Italian pizzeria known for its wood-fired pizzas and vibrant ambiance; vegetarian options available.
The Brass Monkey
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering a diverse menu and a relaxed vibe, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
The Bongo Club
10 minutes' walk
A popular venue hosting live music and club nights; known for its inclusive atmosphere and diverse events.
Cameo Cinema
20 minutes' walk
Scotland's oldest cinema featuring independent films and unique events in a historic setting.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Edinburgh 22 min  ·  1.1 mi
  • Airports
    Edinburgh (EDI) 26 min  ·  10.5 mi
    Glasgow (GLA) 140 min  ·  57.9 mi
  • Train
    Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station 20 min  ·  1.0 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 6 min  ·  1700 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 the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Review score
Based on 76 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Daily cleanliness
Great shower
Cons
Light in the room
Guest reviews
based on 124 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Antler Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Antler Guest House?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at Antler Guest House?
Complimentary self-parking is available on-site.
What is the distance from Antler Guest House to Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is 12 km from Edinburgh Airport.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Antler Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with an electric kettle, flat-screen TV, and complimentary toiletries in the private bathrooms.
How far is Antler Guest House from Edinburgh Castle?
The property is 2 km from Edinburgh Castle.
Is Wi-Fi available at Antler Guest House?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all areas of the guest house.
What are some attractions near Antler Guest House?
Nearby attractions include the Palace of Holyroodhouse (3 km) and the Scottish Parliament (3 km).
What recreational activities are offered at Antler Guest House?
The hotel offers cycling as an on-site activity for guests.
How far is Antler Guest House from the University of Edinburgh?
The guest house is 3 km from the University of Edinburgh.

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