FRAOCH HOUSE, Edinburgh – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
66 Pilrig Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
Victorian Modern Rooms
Fraoch House features rooms that combine Victorian architecture with modern amenities. All rooms include free WiFi, digital flat-screen TVs with DVD players, and tea/coffee makers. Some rooms have private bathrooms located outside the room, equipped with showers or bath and shower combinations. The decor mixes original period features with modern style, featuring retro wallpaper accents and classic furnishings.
Scottish Breakfast Daily
A freshly cooked Scottish breakfast is available each morning, prepared to order. For guests departing early, breakfast options are provided. The dining area maintains the property's Victorian character with traditional Scottish hospitality.
Tennis Courts Available
The hotel features both outdoor and indoor tennis courts for guest use. A meeting room is available for events or business needs. The property includes a library in the lobby and a guest computer workstation for visitor use.
Central Leith Location
Fraoch House is located on a quiet, residential street in the heart of Leith, 2.5 km from Princes Street and 2 km from Edinburgh Waverley station. The property is close to Palace of Holyroodhouse and Royal Yacht Britannia. Bus stops just outside the front provide access to all of Edinburgh. Sailing and fishing opportunities are available on surrounding waters.
Practical Guest Services
The property offers luggage storage space and a computer for guest use. Ironing facilities are available in rooms. The business center includes a computer workstation. The hotel maintains a smoke-free environment throughout the property.
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Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Services
Housekeeping
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Location
66 Pilrig Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
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66 Pilrig Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
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
The Stupa
1300 ft
294 Leith Walk
Silver Bowl
1500 ft
311 Leith Walk 12 Albert Place
La Casa Leith Walk
1600 ft
297 Leith Walk
Pierogi Najlepsze w MieScie
1000 ft
60 Great Junction Street
Artisan Coffee
1400 ft
274 Leith Walk
White Sushi
1000 ft
31 Crighton Place
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
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 6 reviews
8.6
8.6/10 based on 400 reviews
Laura
United States,
April
2024
8.6/10
I had a fantastic stay at the hotel! The rooms were spacious and modern, the service was exceptional, and the location was perfect. However, the dining options were limited, and the price was a bit high. Overall, a great experience!
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious and modern, providing a comfortable stay.
Service
10.0
The service was exceptional, with friendly and attentive staff.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location was perfect, right in the city center with easy access to key attractions.
Dining
7.0
The dining options were a bit limited, but the quality of the food was excellent.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel offered great facilities, including a pool and a restaurant with good quality ingredients.
Philip
United States,
February
2024
8.8/10
I was thrilled with the hotel's location, right in the heart of town and with direct bus routes outside, making it super convenient! The rooms were larger than expected, with a spacious bathroom and all amenities. The garden view added a lovely touch, and everything was spotlessly clean.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were bigger than the bedroom, with all amenities and a view of the garden. The facilities were clean.
Service
9.0
I was blown away by the brilliant personal service provided by the owner! The housekeeping was also top-notch.
Location
10.0
The location was perfect, just near enough to the center and within walking distance of all the sights. Direct bus routes outside were a big plus!
Dining
8.0
The dining experience was satisfying, with good quality ingredients and even berries as a bonus. There were many alternatives offered.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel offered indulgent pastries and great dining options. The facilities were well-kept and enhanced my stay.
George
United Kingdom,
February
2024
8.8/10
The hotel offers a cozy stay with spacious rooms and a variety of dining options.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms are spacious and come with a variety of amenities for a comfortable stay.
Service
9.0
The service is top-notch, with the owner providing brilliant personal service to ensure a pleasant stay.
Location
10.0
The hotel is conveniently located close to the city center, making it easy to access various attractions.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience offers good quality ingredients with a bonus of berries to enhance the dishes.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities are well-maintained and provide a range of options to cater to guests' needs.
Joan
United States,
November
2023
8.2/10
This hotel is a hidden gem with its spacious rooms and careful decoration, but the bathroom being bigger than the bedroom was a unique touch. The personal service provided by the owner was brilliant; however, the housekeeping service could be more attentive. The location in the basement with a view of the garden was serene and peaceful, perfect for relaxation. The dining experience offered many alternatives, ensuring a delightful culinary journey for guests. The facilities were modern and well-maintained, adding convenience to the stay.
Rooms
8.0
The spacious rooms with careful decoration and a bathroom bigger than the bedroom were a unique feature.
Service
9.0
The personal service of the owner was brilliant, creating a welcoming and homely atmosphere.
Location
8.0
The location in the basement with a view of the garden was peaceful and ideal for a tranquil stay.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience offered many alternatives, making it easy to find something delicious for every taste.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were modern and well-maintained, providing guests with everything they needed for a comfortable stay.
John
United Kingdom,
August
2023
8.4/10
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel! The rooms were cozy and had lovely fluffy towels. The service, especially from the owner, was brilliant. The location was perfect, with easy access to an amazing restaurant in Leith and clear instructions on the buses to the city center. The dining options were varied and delicious. Though the bathroom facilities were a bit dated, overall, it was a great value for the price.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were clean and equipped with patio and good beds.
Service
9.0
The personal service of the owner and housekeeping were exceptional.
Location
9.0
The hotel is perfectly located near an amazing restaurant in Leith and convenient buses to the city center. The basement room with a view of the garden was a nice touch.
Dining
9.0
The dining experience offered many alternatives and included berries as a bonus. The quality of ingredients was impressive.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities were clean and well-maintained, though the bathroom could use some updates.
Arthur
United Kingdom,
July
2023
8.4/10
The hotel is located conveniently with easy access to the city center, offering free parking and a delightful breakfast. The rooms are elegantly decorated, with spacious bathrooms and a charming patio. The personal service provided by the owner is outstanding, although housekeeping could be improved. The dining options are diverse and use high-quality ingredients, including a delightful addition of berries. The facilities are well-kept, enhancing the overall stay.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms are beautifully decorated with spacious bathrooms and a lovely patio.
Service
9.0
The owner's personal service is exceptional, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Location
8.0
The hotel is easily accessible with multiple bus routes to the city center and attractions, plus free parking.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience offers diverse options with high-quality ingredients and a special touch of berries.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities are well-maintained, contributing to a pleasant stay.
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