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About the Hotel

59 Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9NT
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Near Edinburgh Castle
Very good
7.3
/10
1.0
/5

Loved by Stay - Gilmore Guesthouse guests

  • Cozy room
  • Excellent location
  • Comfortable bed
  • Attentive staff
"The shower was amazing, great water pressure for washing hair."
Marie from United Kingdom
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"Room is very nice and clean, well equipped with usb socket, kettle, coffee/tea, towel, shampoo, etc."
Judit from Hungary
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"I travelled with my in-laws and 3yr old son, there was enough space and appliances for everyone."
Aline from United Kingdom
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Rooms

Stay - Gilmore Guesthouse offers 12 en-suite rooms, each equipped with modern comforts. Guests can choose from single, double, twin, or family rooms, accommodating a variety of needs. The hotel provides complimentary snacks and drinks in every room.

Location

The guesthouse is located in the West End, just a short walk from Edinburgh's city center. It is situated near attractions such as Edinburgh Castle and the Scottish National Gallery. Public transportation is easily accessible, facilitating trips across the city.

Dining

A complimentary full Scottish breakfast is served daily, featuring local ingredients and traditional dishes. The guesthouse also offers a charming dining room where guests can relax while enjoying their meals. Nearby cafe options include a selection of local favorites.

Wellness

For those looking to unwind, the guesthouse includes a peaceful garden area perfect for relaxation. Guests can enjoy short walks to nearby parks and green spaces. The friendly atmosphere enhances overall well-being during the stay.

Amenities

The hotel provides luggage storage and laundry facilities for added convenience. There is also private parking available for guests traveling by car. Free parking nearby offers additional options for visitors.

Highlights

Location: West End, a short walk from city center

Rooms: 12 en-suite rooms with modern comforts

Dining: Complimentary full Scottish breakfast

Wellness: Peaceful garden area for relaxation

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the serene Holyrood Park for stunning views of Arthur's Seat.
  • Indulge in haggis at The Sheep Heid Inn, Scotland's oldest pub.
  • Discover hidden artworks at the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art.
  • Visit the Grassmarket on weekends for vibrant local markets and street food.
  • Experience traditional music at Sandy Bell's for a cozy night out.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room Private External Bathroom
Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Quadruple Room
Deluxe Quadruple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • No parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Stay - Gilmore Guesthouse Location

59 Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9NT
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59 Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9NT
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
3500 ft
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
4900 ft
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
1.8 mi
Landmark
Royal Mile
5000 ft
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
1.1 mi
Park
Princes Street Gardens
4800 ft
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
4900 ft
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
1.1 mi
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1.0 mi
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1.2 mi
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.6 mi
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.4 mi
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
1.2 mi
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
1.7 mi
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
4600 ft
Museum
The Writers' Museum
5300 ft
Monument
Scott Monument
1.3 mi
Landmark
Princes Street
1.2 mi
Museum
Gladstone's Land
5100 ft
Square
Grassmarket
4000 ft
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
5200 ft
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
2400 ft
Stadium
BT Murrayfield Stadium
1.3 mi
Museum
Dynamic Earth
1.4 mi
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
3500 ft
Landmark
Nelson Monument
1.3 mi
Art object
Greyfriars Bobby's Grave
5000 ft
Museum
Georgian House
5000 ft
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
1.1 mi
Museum
Museum of Childhood
1.3 mi
Nearby
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
1800 ft
Restaurants
The Counter
900 ft
Narrow boat on the Union Canal
Burger
1300 ft
94A Fountainbridge
The Treehouse
1500 ft
44 Leven Street
La Barantine
1500 ft
10 Bruntsfield Place
Hanks Sandwich Bar
1700 ft
162 Fountainbridge
Five Degrees Cafe
1900 ft
39 Barclay Place
Efes
1400 ft
42 Leven Street
Taquito
1400 ft
32 Home Street
Shawarma King Edinburgh
1500 ft
42 Leven Street
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
13 minutes' walk
Iconic fortress with stunning views and rich history, featuring exhibitions and guided tours throughout the year.
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
18 minutes' walk
Diverse collection of artifacts, interactive displays, and free admission make this a must-visit cultural hub.
The Real Mary King's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
20 minutes' walk
Fascinating underground tour revealing Edinburgh's hidden history through guided storytelling and historical artifacts.
Arthur's Seat
30 minutes walking
An ancient volcano offering hiking opportunities and breathtaking panoramic views of Edinburgh and its surroundings.
Hiking at Arthur's Seat
30 minutes walking
Challenging hike with rewarding views, suitable for thrill-seekers wanting to experience Edinburgh's natural beauty.
Yoga at The Meadows
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a scenic park, providing a serene getaway from the city hustle and bustle.
The Counter
The Counter
4 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with gourmet burgers and vegetarian options, perfect for a laid-back yet delicious dining experience.
Khartoum Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Sudanese cuisine in a cozy setting, featuring vegetarian-friendly dishes and a welcoming atmosphere.
The Bongo Club
14 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue with an eclectic mix of live music, club nights, and art events, ideal for young adults seeking nightlife.
The Usher Hall
20 minutes' walk
Historic concert hall hosting a variety of performances from classical to contemporary, appealing to all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)22 min  ·  9.1 mi
Glasgow Airport (GLA)131 min  ·  54.0 mi
Train
Haymarket Train Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
stay - no59 guesthouse

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 135 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
76%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.6/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Clean room
Excellent location
Easy check-in
Helpful staff
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Thin walls
Guest reviews
based on 291 reviews
7.3/10
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