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Lantern Guest House, Edinburgh

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Check-in
16Oct
Check-out
17Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

3 Windsor Street, Edinburgh
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Close to Edinburgh Old Town
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3-star city-center accommodations in Edinburgh

Amenities

Lantern Guest House offers mini apartment style rooms with door PIN code access, ensuring guest privacy. Located along a quiet street, WiFi is available throughout the property, allowing for seamless connectivity. The hotel includes a hospitality tray featuring tea, coffee, and sugar in each room, enhancing the stay experience.

Rooms

The guest house provides double bedded en-suite rooms, each designed for comfort and convenience. The Large Front Double Room accommodates an additional single bed, catering to varying guest needs. Each room includes a Smart TV and a refrigerator stocked with fresh milk.

Location

Lantern Guest House is conveniently located a 10-minute walk from Waverley Rail Station and close to Picardy Place, providing access to tram links to the airport. Situated on Windsor Street, guests can enjoy easy access to nearby cafes, restaurants, and shops along busy Leith Walk. The central location allows for exploration of Edinburgh's cultural offerings.

Parking

On weekends, Lantern Guest House offers free street parking from 5:30 PM Friday to 8:30 AM Monday. For midweek stays, free parking is available each evening until morning, creating ease for guests with vehicles. Metered parking options are also accessible, with a 12-minute walk leading to free parking.

Services

The guest house provides tailor-made services to assist guests according to their specific requests. A hospitality focused approach ensures that guests receive the help they need during their stay. Additionally, a baggage store is available for added convenience upon arrival or departure.

Highlights

Location: Quiet street in the center of Edinburgh

Rooms: Double bedded en-suite rooms

Parking: Free street parking on weekends

Services: Tailor-made services for guests

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Dean Village for picturesque views and tranquility.
  • Visit the hidden gem of the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art.
  • Taste haggis at The Kitchin for an unforgettable dining experience.
  • Explore the Royal Botanic Garden for stunning plants and landscapes.
  • Check out the Stockbridge Market on Sunday for local crafts and foods.

Select your room type

Lantern Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Lantern Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Lantern Guest House Location

3 Windsor Street, Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh Nearby
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
25 minutes' walk
Historic fortress atop Castle Rock offering panoramic city views and storytelling sessions about its rich history.
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
20 minutes' walk
A cultural hub displaying Scottish history, science, and art, featuring free admission and engaging exhibitions.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
Palace of Holyroodhouse
15 minutes' walk
Official residence of the monarch in Scotland, featuring beautiful gardens and guided tours of the historic rooms.
Scottish National Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
18 minutes' walk
Art museum housing a remarkable collection from the Renaissance to the 20th century, with free entry and special exhibitions.
Arthur's Seat Hike
35 minutes' walk
Challenging hike offering stunning vistas of the city and surrounding landscapes, accessible year-round.
The Meadows Park
25 minutes' walk
Expansive green space perfect for picnics, jogging, and relaxing, hosting seasonal events and local markets.
Curry Cafe
Curry Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for flavorful, authentic Indian curry dishes and vegetarian options in a vibrant setting.
Deep Sea
Deep Sea
4 minutes' walk
Charming seafood restaurant focused on local catch; try their freshly prepared fish and chips for a classic taste.
Bongo Club
15 minutes' walk
Eclectic venue hosting live music, club nights, and events; embraces a vibrant, artistic atmosphere.
The Queen's Hall
15 minutes' walk
Concert hall showcasing classical and contemporary performances, suitable for families and all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Edinburgh 12 min  ·  3300 ft
  • Airports
    Edinburgh (EDI) 23 min  ·  9.1 mi
    Glasgow (GLA) 135 min  ·  55.7 mi
  • Train
    Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:30-22:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Lantern Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 59 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Lantern Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out time at Lantern Guest House?
Check-in is from 12:30 and check-out is by 10:30.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Lantern Guest House?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, fridge, free WiFi, and private bathroom with free toiletries.
How far is the nearest airport from Lantern Guest House?
Edinburgh Airport is 10 km away from the property.
Which popular attractions are located close to Lantern Guest House?
Nearby attractions include the Palace of Holyroodhouse (1 km), St Giles' Cathedral (1 km), and the Edinburgh Playhouse (1 km).
Is parking available at Lantern Guest House?
Street parking is available on weekends from Friday 8:30 AM to Monday.
What type of guests is Lantern Guest House best suited for?
The property is ideal for tourists seeking a homely stay in a cultural city and business travelers looking for comfort.
Is smoking permitted at Lantern Guest House?
This is a smoke-free guesthouse.
What services does Lantern Guest House offer for guests?
The hotel includes luggage storage and complimentary wired internet access.
What kind of views do the rooms at Lantern Guest House offer?
Some rooms overlook William H. Playfair's classic turreted courtyard.
Is there a shared kitchen facility at Lantern Guest House?
Guests have access to shared kitchen facilities.

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