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About the Hotel
3 Windsor Street, Edinburgh,
- Close to Edinburgh Old Town
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Lantern Guest House - A 3-star guest house with private terraces, self-check-in, and proximity to Edinburgh Waverley station
Lantern Guest House, a 3-star guest house with private terraces and self-check-in, is situated near Edinburgh Waverley station. The property features private entrances with coded access and luggage storage. Rooms include a wardrobe, flat-screen TV, private bathroom, bed linen, towels, fridge, coffee machine, and kettle. All units are allergy-free and soundproof, and some offer mini-apartment style self-catering options. A shared kitchen and communal areas are available for guest use. Popular points of interest within walking distance include Edinburgh Playhouse, Royal Mile, and National Museum of Scotland. The guest house is 1 km from Edinburgh Waverley station and 10 km from Edinburgh Airport. Guests at Lantern Guest House can use the private entrance and access free WiFi. The building's historic design by William Playfair provides a quiet atmosphere in a central location.
Pros
Exceptional location near Waverley Station and major attractions
Clean and spacious en-suite rooms with modern amenities
Private entrances with coded access for security
Responsive host and flexible check-in/check-out procedures
Free WiFi and luggage storage available
Cons
Thick walls can affect WiFi signal strength in some rooms
Some basement rooms may have limited natural light and slight dampness
“Its location places you at the heart of Edinburgh, a short walk from the station and key attractions, with a welcoming host ensuring a smooth arrival. You'll find the rooms thoughtfully appointed, with comfortable beds and good lighting, alongside practical touches like loaner umbrellas and even a luggage scale.”
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
14 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
room details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Lantern Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Internet access
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
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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Location
3 Windsor Street, Edinburgh,
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh's Gem
Edinburgh Castle
25 minutes' walk
Iconic fortress dominating the skyline, rich in Scottish history, with exhibits and stunning views.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
15 minutes' walk
Official residence of the monarch in Scotland. Features the historic apartments and beautiful gardens.
Scottish National Gallery
18 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of art ranging from the Renaissance to the present day, with free admission.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
20 minutes' walk
Amusing attraction featuring optical illusions and a rooftop terrace with panoramic views of Edinburgh.
Arthur's Seat Hike
35 minutes' walk
Thrilling hike up an ancient volcano with stunning views, suitable for all fitness levels.
The Meadows
27 minutes' walk
Relaxing park perfect for picnics and casual strolls. Ideal for families and solo travelers alike.
Cafe Elmrow
3 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere serving artisanal coffee and delightful pastries; ideal for a quick bite or relaxing break.
Curry Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a casual vibe; consider the daily specials for a taste of local favorites.
Deep Sea
4 minutes' walk
Seafood restaurant known for its fresh menu and vibrant decor; great for casual dining with friends.
The Bongo Club
18 minutes' walk
Lively club offering eclectic music events and performances, known for its creative atmosphere and friendly vibe.
Edinburgh Playhouse
7 minutes' drive
Major venue for concerts and large-scale productions; hosts various performances catering to all tastes.
Getting around
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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.
Pros
Central location
Helpful host
Cons
Cramped room
No housekeeping
Guest reviewsShow more reviews
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