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Check-in
27Jul
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

125 George Street, Edinburgh
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Close to the Old Town
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5-star boutique hotel in Edinburgh with luxurious accommodations

Location

Tigerlily is located on George Street, placing it at the center of Edinburgh's New Town. The hotel is surrounded by a variety of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions within walking distance. This central location allows guests to easily explore the city's famous sites without the need for extensive travel.

Rooms

Each room in Tigerlily is uniquely designed to balance contemporary style with original Georgian features. Guests can enjoy luxurious King-sized beds with Egyptian cotton sheets, and rooms are equipped with smart screen televisions and fully stocked mini bars. The Georgian Suite stands out with its spacious layout and high-end amenities, providing an exceptional retreat in the bustling city.

Dining

Tigerlily offers a diverse menu at its on-site restaurant, featuring seasonal ingredients sourced from local suppliers. The bar is renowned for its cocktail selection, including classic drinks and bespoke creations with a focus on quality. Afternoon Tea is a highlight, offering a selection of savouries, homemade scones, and an array of tea options, available daily.

Events and Celebrations

The hotel provides various spaces for events, from intimate gatherings to larger celebrations, accommodating up to 230 guests seated. Tigerlily offers tailored packages for events including corporate meetings, birthday parties, and weddings. The dedicated events team consults with guests to bring their vision to life in a stylish setting.

Packages

Tigerlily has various packages available, including the Celebrate Package designed for special occasions. This package includes an overnight stay, a meal at the restaurant, and a complimentary bottle of Tigerlily Gin. Gift vouchers for experiences such as Afternoon Tea and cocktail classes are also available for purchase.

Highlights

Location: George Street

Rooms: Georgian Suite

Dining: Afternoon Tea

Events: accommodating up to 230

Packages: Celebrate Package

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Dean Village for a picturesque stroll.
  • Try the haggis at The Sheep Heid Inn for a local delicacy.
  • Explore the hidden treasures of the Scottish National Gallery.
  • Stroll through Stockbridge Market on a Sunday for local delights.
  • Catch a performance at the historic Usher Hall for great music.

Select your room type

Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
  • Classic Double Room
    2 persons
    22 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Classic Twin Room
    2 persons
    22 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Mini Suite
    2 persons
    38 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Night club

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Tigerlily, guests are invited to indulge in a diverse array of dining experiences, blending traditional hospitality with modern flair. With a warm ambiance and innovative menus, it offers something for everyone, whether enjoying a leisurely brunch or vibrant cocktails after an adventure in Edinburgh's city center.
  • Restaurant #1

    British contemporary with vegetarian and vegan options
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly, traditional, with a modern twist-ideal for romantic dinners or lively gatherings
    Key Offerings
    Delight in a selection of continental breakfast items, a unique Afternoon Tea including homemade scones, and savory dishes like aubergine katsu burgers, all served with a side of lively atmosphere.
    Reservation
    Reservations are recommended for Afternoon Tea and large gatherings.
    Open daily from 08:00 to 22:00, offering breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.

Location

125 George Street, Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh's Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Scottish National Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Impressive art collection featuring Scottish and international masterpieces, with free admission and special exhibitions.
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
16 minutes' walk
Iconic historic fortress offering stunning city views and insights into Scotland's royal history; guided tours available.
The Real Mary King's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
16 minutes' walk
Fascinating underground tour of a historic Edinburgh street, providing a glimpse into the life of 17th-century residents.
Charlotte Square
Charlotte Square
2 minutes' walk
Beautiful Georgian square featuring lovely gardens and historical architecture, perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Arthur's Seat Hike
30 minutes' walk
Challenging hike offering panoramic views of the city; great for adventure seekers. Accessible trails and guides available.
Yoga at the Meadows
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a scenic park; check local listings for class schedules and events.
Gusto Restaurant & Bar
1 minute' walk
Trendy Italian eatery with a vibrant atmosphere, specializing in pasta and pizza; ideal for casual meals.
Chaophraya Edinburgh
2 minutes' walk
Thai dining experience with elegant décor and riverside views; signature dishes include Pad Thai and Green Curry.
The Usher Hall
13 minutes' walk
Historic concert hall hosting live performances from classical to contemporary music; a cultural gem in the city.
The Stand Comedy Club
15 minutes' walk
Popular venue for comedy shows featuring local talent and guest performers; great night out for laughter and fun.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Edinburgh 15 min  ·  4000 ft
  • Airports
    Edinburgh (EDI) 20 min  ·  8.3 mi
    Glasgow (GLA) 132 min  ·  54.7 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP15.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
33

Reviews and Ratings

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Review summary
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Tigerlily enjoys a prime location in central Edinburgh, making attractions like the Castle easily accessible by foot. Many guests appreciate the spacious and clean rooms, with some even enjoying junior suites that offer ample room. The breakfast receives frequent praise, though a few guests have noted minor maintenance issues or concerns about room upkeep, such as wear and tear on furniture.
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Review score
Based on 959 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
92 %
Recommend
Location
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.7/10
Breakfast
8.1/10
Pros
Spacious room
Friendly staff
Central location
Cons
Noisy bar
Guest reviews
based on 959 reviews
9.0/10
based on 1374 reviews
9.0/10
Robert from United Kingdom
Family with children
Junior Suite
4 nights in December 2025
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Reviewed: March 02, 2026
8/10

charming stay

ice skating amazing breakfast
the location was great. ice skating was right outside the front door, thats pretty cool. breakfast also was amazing, i must say. our junior suite provided loads of room for the kids, a good thing too.
the gas fire was not operational. the television in the seating area did not work. the hot water was unreliable, that was a real issue.
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David from United Kingdom
Couple
Luxury Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 15, 2026
9/10

Excellent Hotel Experience

excellent coffee cute staff
The breakfast was fantastic. The coffee and presentation were excellent. Staff greeted us at the door and were very cute. Our bags were taken to our room while it was being prepared.
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georgia from united kingdom
Single
classic double room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: August 03, 2025
6/10
worn furniture broken phone
the staff were helpful. everything seemed acceptable.
i had issues with the room. the furniture looked worn. the fire did not work, the television had no signal except for radio, and the phone was broken. the light shades looked incorrectly assembled.
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FAQs
About Tigerlily
What is the location of Tigerlily in relation to Edinburgh's main attractions?
Tigerlily is located 1 km from Edinburgh Waverley Station, 1 km from St Giles' Cathedral, and 2 km from Edinburgh Castle.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Tigerlily?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What dining options are available at Tigerlily?
Tigerlily features an on-site restaurant and bar that serves locally sourced meals.
What are some nearby restaurants to Tigerlily?
Nearby restaurants include Mayvn (0.5 km), Miro's Cantina (0.5 km), and Wildfire (0.5 km).
What are the amenities available in the rooms at Tigerlily?
Rooms at Tigerlily include a flat-screen TV, Bluetooth speaker, and White Company toiletries.
Is breakfast available at Tigerlily?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
What entertainment options does Tigerlily offer?
Tigerlily offers a cocktail bar, nightclub access to Coco Boho, and themed events throughout the year.
What languages do the staff at Tigerlily speak?
The staff speaks English.
What is the nearest airport to Tigerlily and how far is it?
Edinburgh Airport is located approximately 12 km from Tigerlily.
Are there facilities for business travelers at Tigerlily?
Tigerlily offers meeting spaces that can accommodate up to 60 guests.

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