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Tigerlily

4.0 star property
Georgian hotel with a 24-hour front desk and a restaurant

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Terrace/patio
Bar (on property)
Property entrance
Junior Suite | Room amenity
Staircase
Tigerlily, in Edinburgh's heart, offers a luxurious retreat with international dishes from breakfast to dinner. The lobby fireplace creates a welcoming atmosphere, while in-room WiFi and dry cleaning add convenience. Visitors consistently praise the attentive staff.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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Georgian Suite | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Georgian Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Hair dryer
Designer toiletries
Bathrobes
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Classic Double Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Classic Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Hair dryer
Designer toiletries
Bathrobes
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Minibar
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Classic Twin Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Classic Twin Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Hair dryer
Designer toiletries
Bathrobes
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Minibar
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Luxury Double Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Luxury Double Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Hair dryer
Designer toiletries
Bathrobes
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Minibar
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Luxury Twin Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Luxury Twin Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Hair dryer
Designer toiletries
Bathrobes
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Minibar
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Junior Suite | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Junior Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Hair dryer
Designer toiletries
Bathrobes
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Georgian Mini Suite | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Georgian Mini Suite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Designer toiletries
Bathrobes
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Black Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Black Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Hair dryer
Designer toiletries
Bathrobes
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
125 George Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH2 4JN

What's nearby

  • George Street - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Princes Street - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Edinburgh Castle - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Grassmarket - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • University of Edinburgh - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Princes Street Tram Stop - 7 min walk
  • Edinburgh Haymarket Station - 15 min walk
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Komyuniti - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Fierce Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Golden Dragon Castle - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Alexander Graham Bell (Wetherspoon) - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪BABA - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Tigerlily

Upscale boutique hotel near Princes Street
Near Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile, Tigerlily provides a terrace, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a fireplace in the lobby. The on-site international cuisine restaurant, Tigerlily, offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. In addition to a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), a front-desk safe, and free newspapers
  • An elevator, concierge services, and luggage storage
  • A 24-hour front desk, a banquet hall, and meeting rooms
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Tigerlily feature thoughtful touches such as 24-hour room service and air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and safes.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Designer toiletries, showers, and hair dryers
  • 40-inch Smart TVs with cable channels
  • Electric kettles, daily housekeeping, and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • Offsite parking; discounts available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 8:00 AM to noon for a fee: GBP 15.50 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Tigerlily

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (39 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Georgian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch smart TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately GBP 15.50 per person

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Property is also known as

Tigerlily Edinburgh
Tigerlily Hotel
Tigerlily Hotel Edinburgh
Tigerlily Edinburgh, Scotland
Tigerlily
Tigerlily Hotel
Tigerlily Edinburgh
Tigerlily Hotel Edinburgh

Frequently asked questions

Is Tigerlily pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Tigerlily?

Tigerlily doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Tigerlily?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Tigerlily?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Tigerlily located?

Located in Edinburgh City Centre, this boutique hotel is within a 5-minute walk of George Street and Princes Street. Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile are also within 1 mi (2 km). Princes Street Tram Stop is 7 minutes by foot and St Andrew Square Tram Stop is 12 minutes.

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Reviews

Tigerlily Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

9.6

Location

9.6

Staff & service

9.2

Eco-friendliness

9.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 743 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 192 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 41 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 15 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 1001 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property with wonderful dining and very friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ideal location near all amenities; very nice hotel; room a bit dated; breakfast and customer service was very good.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chelsey

Liked: Amenities
Such a fun unique hotel! Restaurant was amazing and staff was wonderful. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice spot. Bed was large!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nils

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a delightful stay. Room was comfy and GINORMOUS!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

lore

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a real find!! Never had such luxurious towels! The staff was amazing and the food lovely. Would definitely recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed the eclectic decor and variety of dining options. Our room was clean, spacious, and well equipped with everything we could possibly need. Breakfast was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Antoine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, very nice place and location.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tod

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were exceptional. Very friendly and helpful. The Georgian Mini Suite was gorgeous. The best room I stayed in during my time in Scotland. Would highly recommend this hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is very eclectic. Very cool decor and super friendly staff. Breakfast was included and was delicious. Beautiful large restaurant and bar area that was very busy but no noise that bothered us in our room. Room was spacious. Would be happy to stay there again if we get back to Edinburgh.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hansi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and wunderful staff and a super-room
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Shaun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Overnight in Edinburgh

Great location with good dining options,friendly service !
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lora

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautifully designed and maintained hotel. Large room with a comfortable bed, great location. Wonderful service, a very relaxing place to stay. I would love to come back here.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, staff very friendly. Will defo stay again
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alison

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay at Tiger Lily Hotel. Staff were extremely helpful & hotel was lovely.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Margarette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful. Fabulously decorated. Great staff. Felt very 5 star
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Amenities
Fabulous stay everything was exceptional
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place is so cute and fun and the room was very nice. Loved everything about it.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is in a perfect location. The staff were extremely accommodating and the bar/restaurant area was lovely especially given we were there over the holidays. Would definitely recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The only thing I did not like was that we did not get clean towels daily. Also the bathroom configuration did not have enough counter space for two people’s dopp kits. Location was fantastic, food was great. I would stay there again. The staff was great too!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Campbell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Really great hotel , staff are excellent, room was really spacious for a standard double
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Katy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely Stay

From the moment we arrived to the moment we vacated the service was exceptional. Staff so friendly and attentive. The rooms are luxurious and extremely clean. I would definitely recommend and I can’t wait to stay again x
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

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