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GILMORE TOWNHOUSE, Edinburgh

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From$85 /night
Check-in
28Jun
Check-out
29Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

28 Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, EH3 9NQ
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Close to Edinburgh Castle
Perfect
9.3
/10
3.6
/5

Rooms & Amenities

Each room at Gilmore Townhouse includes a flat-screen TV, private bathroom with walk-in shower and hair dryer, bed linen, and towels. Units feature high ceilings, and some have fireplaces and garden views. Free WiFi is available throughout.

Dining Nearby

No onsite restaurant. Guests can use the shared kitchen, which includes an oven, toaster, plates, and cutlery. Many eateries are within walking distance on Tollcross, including pubs, cafes, and takeaway spots.

Leisure & Entertainment

The property offers a shared lounge area and an outdoor garden with seating. No spa, pool, or fitness facilities are featured.

Location & Transport

Gilmore Townhouse is less than 1 km from the Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC). It's a 19-minute walk to the National Museum of Scotland, 1 km to Edinburgh Castle, 2 km to the Royal Mile, and 3 km to Edinburgh Playhouse. Edinburgh Airport is 10 km away.

Services & Policies

Check-in is contactless via phone. Limited housekeeping services are provided. Guests can store luggage after checkout. The entire property can be rented exclusively for large groups. The property is smoke-free, with smoke alarms and secure door locks. Late check-in (after 10 PM) may incur a £20 cash fee.

“For a truly characterful Edinburgh stay without the expected price tag, this townhouse stands out. It balances a surprisingly well-equipped communal kitchen and comfortable sleeping arrangements with a location that puts the city's pulse within easy reach. The genuine effort to address feedback and improve facilities points to an establishment evolving thoughtfully.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Airporthotel

Select your room type

The hotel offers rooms of different types and facilities suitable for every traveler
  • Small Double Room
    2 persons
    6 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Large Double Room
    2 persons
    14 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Standard Suite
    2 persons
    14 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower

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Facilities

Airport hotels designed with facilities that ensure convenience and comfort
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Gilmore Townhouse Location

28 Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, EH3 9NQ
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
19 minutes' walk
Historic fortress with panoramic city views. Home to the Honours of Scotland and military museums.
National Museum of Scotland
20 minutes' walk
Diverse collections covering Scotland's history and culture. Free admission and engaging exhibits for all ages.
Arthur's Seat
30 minutes' walk
An extinct volcano offering hiking trails and stunning views of the city and surrounding landscape.
The Real Mary King's Close
20 minutes' walk
A historical underground tour showcasing Edinburgh's past and the lives of its citizens from centuries ago.
Hiking at Arthur's Seat
30 minutes' walk
Thrilling outdoor adventure with scenic trails. Rentals for gear available at nearby shops.
Yoga at The Meadows
17 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a beautiful park setting. Sessions suitable for all levels; mat rentals available.
The Treehouse
5 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with delicious global dishes. Known for seasonal ingredients and creative presentations.
Khartoum Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Warm ambiance serving authentic Sudanese cuisine. Offers vegetarian options and is highly rated by locals.
Efes
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in Turkish dishes. Signature kebabs and mezze plates. Reservations recommended.
The Usher Hall
20 minutes' walk
Iconic concert hall featuring diverse performances, including music and comedy. Family-friendly events often scheduled.
The Bongo Club
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightclub with live music and DJ sets. Offers themed nights and local art showcases, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Edinburgh 20 min  ·  1.6 km
  • Airports
    Edinburgh (EDI) 21 min  ·  13.9 km
    Glasgow (GLA) 131 min  ·  87 km
  • Train
    Haymarket Train Station 12 min  ·  1 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
the kingsview townhouse - boutique hostel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Gilmore Townhouse from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 142 verified reviews
4.4 /10
Guest rating
25 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Fantastic location
Helpful owner
Cons
Hotel disrepair
Inconsistent hot water
Guest reviews
based on 7 reviews
9.3/10
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