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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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THE GIFFORD, Edinburgh
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About the Hotel
103 Dalkeith Road,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
- Near Holyrood Park
Perfect
8.3
4.8
Loved by guests
"The bed was super comfy, and we had a lovely view of Arthurs seat from our bedroom window."
"Everything you would possibly need was provided."
"Just a stone's throw from beautiful hiking on the Crags and up to Arthur's Seat in Holyrood Park."
Location
Gifford House stands within a short walk of the city center, providing easy access to Edinburgh's major attractions and historic sites. The hotel is positioned on the famous
Accommodations
Gifford House offers
Dining
The hotel serves a full
Special Amenities
Gifford House includes a
Transport and Accessibility
The hotel provides information on local public transport options to ease travel throughout the city. Limited parking is available nearby, accommodating those who arrive by car. Accessible facilities ensure that all guests can enjoy the hotel and its proximity to attractions.
Highlights
Location: Short walk from city center
Accommodations: Six uniquely styled guest rooms
Dining: Full Scottish breakfast served
Special Amenities: Cozy guest lounge available
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Royal Yacht Britannia for a glimpse of royal history.
- Taste traditional haggis at The Sheep Heid Inn, the oldest pub.
- Discover hidden gems at Stockbridge Market on Sunday mornings.
- Take a sunset walk up Calton Hill for stunning city views.
- Explore the quirky Surgeon's Hall Museums for unique exhibits.
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Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Family Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
18 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
103 Dalkeith Road,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
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103 Dalkeith Road,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
2.4
km
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
1.7
km
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
1.9
km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
2.5
km
Landmark
Royal Mile
2.1
km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
2.3
km
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
2.0
km
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
2.2
km
Landmark
Calton Hill
2.3
km
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
1.7
km
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
2.1
km
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
2.0
km
Landmark
Nelson Monument
2.2
km
Monument
Scott Monument
2.3
km
Museum
The Writers' Museum
2.1
km
Castle
Craigmillar Castle
2.1
km
Park
Holyrood Park
2.2
km
Museum
Gladstone's Land
2.1
km
Park
Princes Street Gardens
2.6
km
Museum
Museum of Childhood
2.0
km
Landmark
The Meadows
1.7
km
Museum
Dynamic Earth
2.2
km
Museum
John Knox House
2.0
km
Garden
Dr Neil's Garden
2.7
km
Landmark
Brass Rubbing Centre
2.1
km
Church
Mercat Cross
1.8
km
Landmark
Summerhall
1.1
km
Public Building
The Scottish Parliament
2.3
km
University
University of Edinburgh
2.6
km
Nearby
Holyrood Park Education Centre 1 Queen's Drive Holyrood Park
St Anthony's Chapel
520 m
Restaurants
The Stables
180 m
Priestfield Road
The Salisbury Arms
360 m
58 Dalkeith Road
Salisbury Green Bistro
340 m
St. Leonards Hall 18 Holyrood Park Road Salisbury Green Hotel
The Greenhouse Edinburgh
300 m
158 Dalkeith Road
Jade Palace
400 m
212 Dalkeith Road
Sofia's
630 m
43-45 Salisbury Road
Savannah Wine Bar & Bistro
620 m
43-45 Salisbury Road Side entrance of the Hotel
Delhi Diner
790 m
38 Mayfield Gardens
Beetroot Sauvage
850 m
33-41 Ratcliffe Terrace
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Arthur's Seat hike
20 minutes' walk
A stunning volcanic hill offering panoramic views of Edinburgh. An excellent spot for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
National Museum of Scotland
25 minutes' walk
Showcases Scotland's history and culture with free admission. Highlights include ancient artifacts and interactive exhibits.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
30 minutes' walk
The official residence of the monarch in Scotland, featuring beautiful gardens and rich royal history. Guided tours available.
Scott Monument
25 minutes' walk
A Victorian Gothic monument dedicated to Sir Walter Scott, offering views from its tower. A must-see for architecture lovers.
The Stables
3 minutes' walk
A cozy ambiance with a menu featuring local flavors. Known for hearty brunches and lovely outdoor seating.
Jade Palace
5 minutes' walk
A fusion of Chinese and Asian cuisines in a casual setting. Popular for its dim sum and both dine-in and takeaway options.
Salisbury Green Bistro
5 minutes' walk
Delight in seasonal Scottish dishes made with local ingredients. Cozy space, ideal for families and intimate dinners.
The Greenhouse Edinburgh
4 minutes' walk
Offers a menu of fresh, organic dishes in a stylish setting. Vegetarian-friendly with a relaxing atmosphere.
Getting around the city
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About The Gifford
Is parking available at The Gifford?
Free limited on-street parking is available near the hotel.
What are some nearby restaurants to The Gifford?
Nearby restaurants include The Stables (0.5 km), Edinburgh Food Studio (0.5 km), and The Salisbury Arms (0.5 km).
What kind of Wi-Fi service does The Gifford offer?
Guests have access to free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Gifford?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV with DVD player, tea/coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom with a shower.
Does The Gifford offer breakfast options?
A full Scottish breakfast is served daily at the hotel.
What attractions are near The Gifford?
The hotel is located near Holyrood Park (1 km), Edinburgh Castle (2 km), and The Royal Mile (2 km).
Is there a golf course available for guests at The Gifford?
There are several golf courses in close proximity to the hotel.
What are the closest transport links to The Gifford?
The hotel has a bus stop just a short walk away, providing direct access to the city attractions.
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