Lantern Guest House

GuesthouseLively area (bars, cafés or transit nearby)

Location Excellent location — 46 attractions within walking distance

About

Lantern Guest House is a guesthouse in Edinburgh. Guests have access to free Wi-Fi and parking. The guesthouse is close to North Viewpoint and Unlimited Corporation, about 0.9 km from Edinburgh Waverley. The most comfortable time to visit Edinburgh is generally July to September.

Amenities

Free Wi-FiParking

Best for

Car-free stay

station within 1 km (straight-line) · 2+ transit stops within 1 km · 3+ places to eat within 1 km

Location

What's nearby

North Viewpoint0.2 km
Unlimited Corporation0.3 km
City Dome0.3 km
The Hillside0.3 km
National Monument of Scotland0.4 km
Nelson Monument0.4 km

Straight-line distances.

Within a short walk

🍽️ 258 places to eat🛒 5 supermarkets💊 7 pharmacies & clinics🚌 10 public-transport stops

Everyday amenities within about 1 km, from OpenStreetMap.

Getting there & essentials

Nearest airport: Edinburgh Airport (EDI) — 11.2 km → all hotels near EDI
Nearest station: Edinburgh Waverley — 0.9 km
Nearest beach: East Sands of Leith — 2.9 km
Sea temperature: Sea temperature about 16.3 °C in September (Open-Meteo Marine, measured 2026-09-01)
Driving: Drives on the left
Currency: GBP
Power: Type G plugs · 230 V · 50 Hz
Tap water: Generally safe to drink

Straight-line distances.

Street view

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Frequently asked questions

How do you get to Lantern Guest House?

From Lantern Guest House, the nearest station, Edinburgh Waverley, is about 0.9 km away; Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is around 11.2 km away (straight-line distances).