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About the Hotel

57 Gilmore Place 3 Floors, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9NT
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Near the historic fortress
Guest rating
6.1
/10

Rooms at The Residence

The Residence - No 57 offers various room types. Double rooms include a tea/coffee maker, a flat-screen TV, and free toiletries. Some double rooms feature a private bathroom with a bath, a shower, and a hairdryer. Others have a shared bathroom with a bath and a shower. Triple rooms offer a tea/coffee maker, a flat-screen TV, and free toiletries, featuring a private bathroom equipped with a bath, a shower, and a hairdryer. Twin/double rooms provide a seating area, a sofa, a tea/coffee maker, a flat-screen TV, and free toiletries, along with a private bathroom including a bath, a shower, and a hairdryer. Room amenities consist of ironing facilities, heating, and an electric kettle. All rooms have carpeted floors and provide views of the quiet street.

Dining at No 57

The Residence - No 57 has onsite restaurants. Every room is equipped with tea and coffee facilities.

Leisure and Connectivity

The Residence - No 57 features free WiFi. Nearby landmarks include Arthur's Seat hike, which is 3 km away. The Real Mary King's Close, The Writers' Museum, Princes Street Gardens, Scottish National Gallery, Calton Hill, St Giles' Cathedral, and Gladstone's Land are all 2 km away. Palace of Holyroodhouse is 3 km away.

Location in West End

Located in West End, The Residence - No 57 is near the University of Edinburgh, Camera Obscura and World of Illusions, and Edinburgh Castle. The Real Mary King's Close is 2 km away, and the National Museum of Scotland is nearby. The hotel is in West End, near gay bars in Davie Village and chic fashion stores on Robson Street, with dining options from ramen shops to seafood grills. It also serves as the gateway to Stanley Park, known for trails and the Seawall waterfront path.

Transportation Access

The nearest airport is 10 km from The Residence - No 57.

“The location stands out as a key advantage. While some maintenance inconsistencies appear, the quiet rooms offer respite, particularly those facing the garden. It's a serviceable option for short stays, prioritizing location over flawless upkeep.”
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The hotel offers rooms of different types and facilities suitable for every traveler
Basic Triple Room
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
Bathtub
Double Room
2 persons
9 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
11 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
9 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Airport hotels designed with facilities that ensure convenience and comfort

General

  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Residence - No 57 Location

57 Gilmore Place 3 Floors, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9NT
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57 Gilmore Place 3 Floors, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9NT
Nearby
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
530 m
Restaurants
The Counter
270 m
Narrow boat on the Union Canal
Burger
390 m
94A Fountainbridge
The Treehouse
430 m
44 Leven Street
Five Degrees Cafe
560 m
39 Barclay Place
Khartoum Cafe
440 m
6 Gillespie Place
La Barantine
450 m
10 Bruntsfield Place
Nutan's
380 m
42 Home Street Tollcross
Efes
400 m
42 Leven Street
Lupe Pintos
400 m
24 Leven Street
Shawarma King Edinburgh
430 m
42 Leven Street
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
20 minutes' walk
A historic fortress atop Castle Rock, offering breathtaking views and rich Scottish history.
National Museum of Scotland
20 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum showcasing Scotland's heritage, with free admission and engaging exhibits.
Scottish National Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Home to a vast collection of artworks, including masterpieces by Van Gogh and Turner, set in a beautiful environment.
The Real Mary King's Close
20 minutes' walk
An underground tour revealing life in 17th-century Edinburgh with captivating storytelling and historical insights.
Arthur's Seat Hike
30 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike up an ancient volcano offering panoramic views of Edinburgh; accessible year-round.
Yoga at The Meadows
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a scenic park setting; check local schedules for classes.
The Counter
4 minutes' walk
A casual spot known for gourmet burgers and local beers in a laid-back atmosphere.
Khartoum Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Offers delightful Sudanese cuisine in a cozy setting; vegetarian options are available.
Five Degrees Cafe
7 minutes' walk
A charming cafe featuring freshly brewed coffee and homemade pastries, perfect for a quick snack.
The Stand Comedy Club
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting live comedy shows; great for a night of laughs with local and touring comedians.
Usher Hall
15 minutes' walk
An iconic concert hall offering a diverse range of performances, including music and theater events.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh21 min  ·  1.7 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)21 min  ·  13.8 km
Glasgow Airport (GLA)131 min  ·  86.9 km
Train
Haymarket Train Station12 min  ·  1.0 km
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station21 min  ·  1.7 km
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
no 57 residence
Property is also known as
no 57 residence
the residence edinburgh

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Residence - No 57 from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 609 verified reviews
6.2/10
Nice
50%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
6.3/10
Comfort
6.4/10
Facilities
6.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Staff
6.5/10
Value for money
6.7/10
Pros
Quiet area
Clear instructions
Clean room
Great location
Cons
Shared bathroom
Loose wires
Guest reviews
based on 1594 reviews
6.1/10
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