Fraoch House

66 Pilrig Street, Edinburgh, EH6 5AS, United Kingdom – Great location - show map

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8.8
Scored 8.8
Fabulous
Rated fabulous
232 reviews
a bathroom with a sink and a shower at Fraoch House in Edinburgh
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Fraoch House

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This stylish guest house is 2.4 km from Princes Street, with easy access by bus. It has free Wi-Fi, free on street parking and modern rooms with digital flat-screen TVs with DVD players. Fraoch House is just over 1.6 km from Edinburgh Waverley Rail Station. The bus to the city centre takes 10 minutes. This Victorian building mixes original period features with modern style and comforts. Most of the rooms have stylish en suite bathrooms. Some rooms have modern private bathrooms outside the room. An a la carte breakfast is available each morning. A variety of DVDs are available.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan

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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
1 single bed
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
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1 extra-large double bed
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.4
Location
8.7
Free WiFi
9.3
High score for Edinburgh
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  • Ainara
    Spain Spain
    “Our stay at Fraoch house was just great! Our room was perfectly clean, warm and very cosy. There was no noise at all and the bed was very comfortable! The hostel is located in Leith and just a few minutes away there are plenty of pubs,...”
  • Victoria
    Germany Germany
    “Matthew greeted us with a cup of tea and helpful information after we arrived soaking wet from the rain, we felt very welcomed! The place is really cosy and has lots of personality. The room had all the modern comforts, the bathroom was spacious...”
  • Donna
    Netherlands Netherlands
    “Well renovated, quiet, comfortable and clean. Walking distance from the centre. Staff were really friendly. I had the smallest single room, but there was still space for my large suitcase and to lay out my yoga mat.”

Managed by Fraoch House

Company review score: 9.6Based on 232 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Fraoch House has been designed with warmth and comfort in mind.

Property information

Fraoch House is one of the finest guesthouse establishments in Edinburgh. Vibrant, warm and comfortable, it provides friendly 4 star accommodation in the heart of the city. The period features of this lovely Victorian building combine with contemporary design to produce a clean, modern look. Ideally situated 20 minutes walk from Princes Street, it allows visitors to take advantage of the many local attractions in Edinburgh city centre without having to worry about parking. It lies within easy reach of all major travel routes, making it the ideal base to experience the many fascinating towns and cities in central Scotland. Fraoch House has been designed with warmth and comfort in mind. The guesthouse has seven en-suite rooms and two bedrooms with private external bathrooms. All rooms are quiet, comfortable and modern, with an emphasis on calmness and relaxation. Special care has been taken to design each room with style and practicality in mind, to ensure your stay is pleasant and memorable. Free WiFi is available throughout the building. When making a booking please do let us know your arrival time. It is very helpful as it allows us to plan our day and grants us the freedom to leave the house.

Neighbourhood information

Located in the centre of Edinburgh ensures that Fraoch House is ideally situated to take advantages of all the attractions that the city has to offer. We are located a mile from Princes Street and local attractions include Edinburgh Zoo and Castle, Deep Sea World and lots of other galleries and museums.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Fraoch House
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Media & Technology
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Express check-in/check-out
General
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

Fraoch House takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 20:00

Check-out

Until 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 12 years are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Mastercard Visa Discover Diners Club American Express Cash Fraoch House accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Fraoch House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

This property has identified that it does not require a short-term rental license or registration

FAQs about Fraoch House

  • Fraoch House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Fraoch House is 1.3 miles from the centre of Edinburgh. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Guests staying at Fraoch House can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.3).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Full English/Irish
      • Vegetarian
      • Vegan

    • Room options at Fraoch House include:

      • Double
      • Twin
      • Single

    • Check-in at Fraoch House is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • The prices at Fraoch House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.