PIRIES HOTEL, Edinburgh

Piries Hotel has 43 guest rooms, including double, twin, and family rooms, plus junior suites and a modern 2-bedroom apartment. Rooms include en-suite bathrooms, satellite TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and Wi-Fi. Double rooms are suitable for restful stays. Junior Suites feature sofa areas. The 2-bedroom apartment includes a large kitchen with cooking appliances, a complimentary snack hamper, a family-sized bathroom, and a small private garden; it accommodates up to 4 adults and 1 child.

Guests can start the day with a breakfast bap with sausage or bacon and a hot drink. The hotel bar offers drinks, including Scottish malt whiskies. Nearby Affogato in West End serves coffee, cake, waffles, and gelato, plus doggy gelato. Tea & Sympathy, near Harrison Park, features a dog wall of fame.

The hotel bar is a place to relax. The area has options for city walks, including Calton Hill and Princes Street Gardens. The Water of Leith Walkway passes the Union Canal, Dean Village, and the Royal Botanic Garden. Guests can visit Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh Dungeon, and National Galleries & Museums. Day trips include Loch Ness and the Highlands. The Edinburgh Dungeon is right next to the hotel.

Piries Hotel is in Edinburgh's West End, near gay bars in Davie Village and fashion stores on Robson Street. The hotel is a short walk from Haymarket train station. Airport bus 100 and the tram from Edinburgh Airport go to Haymarket train station. Local buses stop at Haymarket station.

The hotel provides Wi-Fi. Dog-friendly services and amenities include dog walks in Edinburgh, dog-friendly shops such as House of Hound, and attractions such as Camera Obscura and World of Illusions, Edinburgh Bus Tours, and Summerhall Arts Centre. There is also laundry service (at additional costs). Cleanliness standards are high and hotel teams are regrouping several times a day to enhance operations.