21 Upper Gilmore Place,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
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Close to the city center
Perfect
9.2
/10
4.6
/5
Loved by guests
Warm welcome
Comfy beds
Super clean rooms
Quiet area
Lovely hosts
"The place was spotless clean!!"
Priscila from Ireland
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"The guest house was in a great location."
Tracy from Ireland
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"The room was clean, the beds were very comfy and we had complimentary Tea, Coffee, Kettle and even fruit in our room."
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Rooms
Amaryllis Guest House features warm rooms with en-suite shower/wc. A comfortable Triple En-suite is fitted with a range of accessories and includes a flat-screen Freeview TV, hospitality tray, hairdryer, free WiFi, and central heating. Room options include double and single rooms, each with tea and coffee making facilities and an en suite shower. Some rooms offer views of the garden or city. Every room comes with a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. Bathrooms have showers, free toiletries, and hair dryers; each room provides an electric kettle. All rooms are non-smoking.
Location
Amaryllis Guest House is in the Merchiston district of Edinburgh, minutes from King's Theatre, and within a 15-minute walk of Princes Street. The Royal Mile is 1.3 km from the property. The University of Edinburgh is 1 km away, and Edinburgh Waverley is 2 km from Amaryllis Guest House. The nearest airport is 10 km from the hotel. Nearby landmarks include the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One (1.5 km), Calton Hill (2 km), Princes Street Gardens (1.5 km), Gladstone's Land (2 km), The Writers' Museum (2 km), Arthur's Seat hike (3 km), The Real Mary King's Close (2 km), Palace of Holyroodhouse (2.5 km), National Museum of Scotland (2 km), and Edinburgh International Conference Centre (1.5 km).
Services
Amaryllis Guest House provides complimentary wireless Internet access and tour/ticket assistance. The property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities. Highland day trips can be arranged with local free pick up from the Guest House area.
Leisure and Entertainment
Recreational amenities at the guesthouse include an outdoor tennis court and karaoke. Guests can explore area activities such as horse riding, birdwatching, and ice skating.
Important Information
Amaryllis Guest House is exclusively designed for adults. Certain bookings for group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties, may be subject to special conditions.
“Amaryllis Guest House is a find: close to Edinburgh's heart yet peacefully removed from the bustle, this adults-only guesthouse balances city access with tranquil retreats. The hosts offer insights into local dining, plus the well-maintained rooms include thoughtful extras, while the option for arranging Highland day trips adds a layer of convenience. I think its personalized touches and garden views offer a particularly appealing stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Airporthotel
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2 persons
6 m²
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2 persons
12 m²
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Facilities
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General
No smoking on site
No pets allowed
Adults only
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Location
21 Upper Gilmore Place,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
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21 Upper Gilmore Place,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
1.7
km
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
1.9
km
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2.9
km
Landmark
Royal Mile
1.9
km
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
1.9
km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
1.7
km
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.7
km
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1.7
km
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1.9
km
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1.9
km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
2.6
km
Landmark
Calton Hill
2.2
km
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
2.7
km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
1.7
km
Monument
Scott Monument
1.9
km
Landmark
Princes Street
1.9
km
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1.9
km
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1.7
km
Museum
Gladstone's Land
1.9
km
Stadium
BT Murrayfield Stadium
2.1
km
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
1.9
km
Museum
Dynamic Earth
2.3
km
Square
Grassmarket
1.7
km
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
1.5
km
Landmark
Nelson Monument
2.2
km
Museum
Georgian House
1.5
km
Museum
Museum of Childhood
1.9
km
Art object
Greyfriars Bobby's Grave
1.9
km
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
1.9
km
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
1.7
km
Nearby
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
590 m
Restaurants
Five Degrees Cafe
670 m
39 Barclay Place
The Treehouse
550 m
44 Leven Street
La Barantine
560 m
10 Bruntsfield Place
Khartoum Cafe
550 m
6 Gillespie Place
Burger
570 m
94A Fountainbridge
Efes
520 m
42 Leven Street
Shawarma King Edinburgh
540 m
42 Leven Street
Lupe Pintos
510 m
24 Leven Street
Jeelie Piece
420 m
12 Leven Street
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh's Rich Offerings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
20 minutes' walk
Historic fortress with stunning views, known for the Honours of Scotland and the Stone of Destiny. A must-see for history buffs.
National Museum of Scotland
25 minutes' walk
A treasure trove of Scottish history with free admission. Features interactive exhibits and diverse collections across cultures.
Arthur's Seat
30 minutes' walk
An ancient volcano offering panoramic views of the city. Popular hiking spot with scenic trails suitable for all levels.
The Real Mary King's Close
25 minutes' walk
Fascinating underground tour revealing Edinburgh's hidden history. Guided tours available, suitable for visitors of all ages.
Hiking at Arthur's Seat
30 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking experience with trails offering breathtaking views. Suitable for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers.
Yoga at The Meadows
18 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a scenic park setting. Perfect for all skill levels, providing serene surroundings.
Five Degrees Cafe
9 minutes' walk
Cozy café serving local favorites and handcrafted pastries. Great spot for breakfast, known for its inviting atmosphere.
The Treehouse
7 minutes' walk
Contemporary eatery focused on local ingredients. Offers a warm atmosphere with seasonal dishes and vegetarian options.
The Scotch Whisky Experience
20 minutes' walk
Engaging whisky tours with tastings and interactive exhibits. Family-friendly with a gift shop for unique souvenirs.
The Stand Comedy Club
20 minutes' walk
Renowned venue for stand-up comedy. Offers regular performances featuring local and international comedians for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh21 min
·
1.7
km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)21 min
·
13.8
km
Dundee Airport (DND)144 min
·
96.0
km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station22 min
·
1.8
km
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
300 m
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