Gifford House Hotel

9.3
Excellent (209 reviews) |
Edinburgh ·
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May 15, 2025 - May 16, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Overview

  • free parking
  • free wifi
  • non-smoking rooms
  • heating
  • garden
  • tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • exceptional breakfast

Intro

Located around a 20-minute walk from Edinburgh Festival Theatre, the 4-star Gifford House Hotel Edinburgh includes 7 rooms with views of the hills. This welcoming guest house also provides guests with Wi-Fi, available throughout the property.

Rooms

The rooms at the accommodation include an ironing set, as well as media facilities like high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Guests are welcome to use hairdryers and bath sheets in compact bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet.

Relax

The availability of a golf playground guarantees guests an active stay at the Gifford House Edinburgh.

Location

The hotel is nestled 1.4 km from Duddingston Loch. St Anthony's Chapel is in the immediate vicinity of the accommodation, while Spence Street bus stop is about 5 minutes' walk away.

Eat

Relatively near this Edinburgh hotel, Three.14 serves British dishes.

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Rooms

Deluxe Twin Room
Room size: 20 m2
Max capacity:
Deluxe King Room
Room size: 18 m2
Max capacity:
Deluxe Family Room
Room size: 26 m2
Max capacity: +
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
Room size: 18 m2
Max capacity:
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Facitilies

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Rooms

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Dining facilities

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Relax

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Activities for Kids

  • Board games

Reviews

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8.7 8.7 /10 (164 reviews)
9.3/10 Excellent (209 reviews)
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  • Cleanliness 9.7
  • Comfort 9.6
  • Facilities 9.3
  • Free WiFi 9.8
  • Location 9.1
  • Total 9.4
  • Value for money 9.4
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Cliff

10/10
I had a fantastic experience at the hotel, as the staff were incredibly welcoming and helpful. The breakfast was plentiful and delicious, providing a great start to my day. The location was perfect, allowing easy access to hikes on Arthur's Seat while being within walking distance of the city center. The cleanliness of my room made me feel right at home.
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Lucy

9.4/10
The breakfast selection was extensive and freshly prepared, making each morning a treat. The hosts were incredibly hospitable, offering helpful tips about transportation and local attractions, which made it easy for us to explore the area.
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Audrey

10/10
The staff went above and beyond, providing not just a warm welcome but also helpful recommendations for exploring the area. The location was fantastic, with numerous dining options within walking distance and easy access to all major attractions.
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Rosemary

9.4/10
The cleanliness was exceptional. Our spacious room had a comfortable bed with stunning views of local landmarks. Breakfast offered a variety of delicious options. The hosts, Margaret and David, were incredibly helpful with tips for exploring the city.
M

Martin

9.8/10
We loved the cleanliness and spacious room. The bed was incredibly comfortable, and the view of the landmark was perfect. The breakfast was delicious with a great variety. The staff was very friendly and accommodating, helping us with everything we needed. We also appreciated the free parking nearby.
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Tim

9.6/10
The location was perfect, allowing us to walk to many attractions while also being close to bus stops for convenient transportation. The hosts were incredibly friendly and provided helpful recommendations for places to visit and eat, making our experience even more enjoyable.
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Location

103 Dalkeith Road, Edinburgh, Gb
Landmarks nearby
Restaurants nearby
Transportation
  • 1. Royal Mile 2.12 km (1.32 mi.)
  • 2. Craigmillar Castle 2.14 km (1.33 mi.)
  • 3. Camera Obscura and World of Illusions 2.16 km (1.34 mi.)
  • 4. Nelson Monument 2.18 km (1.35 mi.)
  • 5. Scott Monument 2.33 km (1.45 mi.)
  • 6. National Museum of Scotland 2.07 km (1.29 mi.)
  • 7. Edinburgh Castle 2.37 km (1.47 mi.)
  • 8. The Writers' Museum 2.13 km (1.32 mi.)
  • 9. Arthur's Seat hike 1.73 km (1.07 mi.)
  • 10. Scottish National Gallery 2.32 km (1.44 mi.)
  • 1. Jade Palace 400 m (1312 ft)
  • 2. Delhi Diner 790 m (2592 ft)
  • 3. Sofia's 630 m (2067 ft)
  • 4. Savannah Wine Bar & Bistro 620 m (2034 ft)
  • 5. Beetroot Sauvage 850 m (2789 ft)
  • 6. The Stables 190 m (623 ft)
  • 7. Salisbury Green Bistro 340 m (1115 ft)
  • 8. The Greenhouse Edinburgh 300 m (984 ft)
  • 1. Spence Street 40 m (131 ft)
  • 2. Marchhall Place 100 m (328 ft)
  • 3. East Mayfield 100 m (328 ft)
  • 4. Royal Commonwealth Pool 330 m (1083 ft)