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Gifford House

4-star Hotel, Adults only

4 stars

103 Dalkeith Road, Edinburgh, EH16 5AJ

+44 131 667 4688
9.4
Wonderful

based on 211 reviews

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About Gifford House, Edinburgh

Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.7
Location
9.1
Services
9.3
Staff
9.9
Value for money
9.4
The friendly and welcoming Gifford House has free on street parking and is about 1.25 miles south of Princes Street and on a main bus route to Edinburgh city centre. Awarded a 4-star Gold Award by Visit Scotland, Gifford House is on the A7, but is quiet and peaceful to the rear. Rear bedrooms enjoy superb views towards Salisbury Crags and Arthur's Seat. The rooms and compact bathrooms are of a high standard and have free Wi-Fi. Housekeeping is only done on the day of departure. There are many golf courses close to Gifford House, and Holyrood Park is nearby.

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Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Adults only
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Mobile hotspot device
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

General

  • Quiet street view
  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Sofa
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Landmark view
  • Carpeted
  • Mountain view
  • City view
  • Storage available

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Adults only
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Packed lunches
  • Fruits
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Room service
  • Key access
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • Private check-in/check-out

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Streaming service
  • TV
  • DVD player

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Wardrobe or closet

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Golf

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Garden

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Health and safety

  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Books, DVDs, music for children

Reviews

9.4
WonderfulBased on 211 verified guest reviews
9.5Friends
9.5Families
9.6Solo
9.3Couples


Gifford House room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 11:00, check out anytime before 10:30

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Gifford House compare to other 4-star hotels in Edinburgh?

    There is a $97/night difference in the average price of 4-star hotels in Edinburgh ($521/night) and the average nightly rate at Gifford House ($424/night).

  • How far is Gifford House from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

    Driving distance from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Gifford House and vice versa is 12.7 km and the overall drive time is about 23min. Driving time can vary based on the time of day and traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to Gifford House from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

    If you intend to hire a car to travel from Edinburgh Turnhouse to the hotel, you will have peace of mind knowing that Gifford House offers parking on site. Car hire in the area typically go for $27/day for a base model hire. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Gifford House. The nearest airport to the hotel is Edinburgh Turnhouse.

  • Is Gifford House pet-friendly?

    Yes, dogs and pets are welcome at Gifford House.

  • Are there food options at Gifford House?

    If you are staying at Gifford House, you are more than welcome to order food through the hotel’s room service menu.

  • Does Gifford House have a pool?

    At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at Gifford House. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +44 131 667 4688.

  • How close is Gifford House to Edinburgh city centre?

    When staying at Gifford House you are only 2.4 km from the Edinburgh city centre. While making your way to the centre of Edinburgh, you should plan to visit Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre, along with all the shops and restaurants.

  • What is the phone number for Gifford House?

    For assistance from an employee at Gifford House please call +44 131 667 4688.

  • Does Gifford House have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Gifford House has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Gifford House?

    Standard check-out time at Gifford House is 10:30. Guests can check in after 11:00.

  • How much is a room at Gifford House?

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Places of interest near Gifford House

Attractions in Edinburgh, Scotland curated by momondo

Gifford House location: 103 Dalkeith Road, Edinburgh, EH16 5AJ

Top landmarks

Holyrood Park1.1 km
National Museum of Scotland1.7 km
Greyfriar's Bobby1.8 km
Greyfriars Kirk1.8 km
Holyrood Palace1.9 km
Museum of Childhood1.9 km

Restaurants and Cafés

Afternoon Tea @ Prestonfield0.0 km
The Salisbury Arms0.3 km
The Brasserie at The Scholar0.3 km
Wee Greek Kitchen0.3 km
Cafe Cassis0.4 km
Sofia's Lounge0.4 km
Spencer's Bistro0.5 km
Supper Club at Beetroot Sauvage0.5 km
Beetroot Sauvage0.5 km

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