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

There is a £85/night difference in the average price of 4-star hotels in Edinburgh (£238/night) and the average nightly rate at Gifford House (£153/night). Visit the hotel page for more details.

How far is Gifford House from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

Driving distance from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Gifford House and vice versa is 7.9 mi and the overall drive time is about 23 mins. Driving time can vary based on the time of day and traffic. Visit the hotel page for more details.

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

Gifford House has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way not only to get from Edinburgh Turnhouse to the hotel, but also to get around Edinburgh during your stay may be to hire a car. Car hire in Gifford House are on average £12/day. If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Gifford House, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Is Gifford House pet-friendly?

Gifford House welcomes pets at their venue. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Are there food options at Gifford House?

One of the easiest dining options for Edinburgh guests staying in Gifford House is to order room service, which is available to all hotel guests. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Does Gifford House have a pool?

Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at Gifford House. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for Gifford House is +44 131 667 4688 . Visit the hotel page for more details.

How close is Gifford House to Edinburgh city centre?

Gifford House is just 1.5 mi away from Edinburgh city centre. The closest landmark to the centre of Edinburgh is Waterloo Place, which is very accessible to Gifford House guests. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What is the phone number for Gifford House?

For questions regarding the hotel or your stay at Gifford House, call +44 131 667 4688 . Visit the hotel page for more details.

Does Gifford House have Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Gifford House has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What time is check-out for Gifford House?

For Gifford House, the required check-out time is 10:00. Check-in may be available from 15:00. Any special requests should be made with the concierge. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What is the distance from Gifford House, Edinburgh to Greyfriars Kirk?

Gifford House is about 1.1 mi from Edinburgh’s popular Greyfriars Kirk. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Is Queen's Hall, Edinburgh close to Gifford House?

You can easily walk just 0.6 mi from Gifford House in Edinburgh to get to Queen's Hall. Visit the hotel page for more details.

How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Edinburgh?

As of November 2025, there are 4,334 operators available to choose from for hotels in Edinburgh. Visit the hotel page for more details.

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Gifford House in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom from £102: Deals, Reviews, Photos

4 stars

103 Dalkeith Road, Edinburgh, EH16 5AJ

+44 131 667 4688

8.3

Very Good

685 verified ratings

£102

Rate

rate per night

Voted winner of Europe's Best Travel App 2023

About Gifford House, Edinburgh

While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including a jetted bathtub and free WiFi, as well as an LCD TV and a coffee/tea maker. Other amenities include towels, an electric kettle, a mini-fridge, and a desk.

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Rooms

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Wed 26/11

Deluxe room

bed type unknown

£102

nightly with fees

bed type unknown

£165

nightly with fees

bed type unknown

£181

nightly with fees

Standard Room

bed type unknown

£116

nightly with fees

*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

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Hotel Amenities & Facilities

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

Kitchen

Wine glasses
Electric kettle
Dishwasher
Oven
Microwave
Kitchenware
Tea/coffee maker
Kettle
Toaster
Refrigerator
Coffee machine
Dining area
Kitchen

Basics

Free Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi available in all areas
Internet
Linens
Towels
Fire extinguisher
Free toiletries
Shampoo
Smoke alarms
Heating
Body soap
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

Bathroom

Shower
Shower cap
Additional toilet
Bathtub
Hairdryer
Toilet
Toilet paper
Toothbrush
Private bathroom
Walk-in shower

Health and safety

Face masks for guests available
Physical distancing in dining areas
First-aid kit
CCTV in common areas
Hand sanitiser in guest accommodation and key areas
Carbon monoxide detector
Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
Safe
Cleaning products
Delivered food is securely covered

Accessibility and suitability

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

Media and entertainment

Radio
Flat-screen TV
Shared lounge/TV area
TV
DVD player

Dining

Packed lunches
Fruits
Special diet menus (on request)
Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
Dining table

Services and conveniences

Safety deposit box
Room service
Key access
Express check-out
Private check-in/check-out

Outdoor

Terrace/Patio
Outdoor dining area
Outdoor furniture
Garden

Bedroom

Feather pillow
Socket near the bed
Alarm clock
Wardrobe or closet

Things to do

Hiking
Board games/puzzles
Golf

Parking and transportation

Street parking
Free parking

Laundry

Washing machine

Workspace

Desk

Reviews

8.3

Very Good685 verified ratings

Pros +

The staff were very friendly and welcoming. (in 18 reviews)
"Great location, friendly, quiet" (in 24 reviews)
Will definitely stay here again (in 11 reviews)

Cons -

"Also, the water pressure was low." (in 1 review)
There was Nothing to dislike (in 6 reviews)
Public parking at a nearby location (in 15 reviews)

Gifford House room booking info

Value for money

7.8

Location rating

8.3

Distance to city centre

1.5 mi

Nearest airport

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Distance to airport

7.9 mi

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 10:00

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 £85/night difference in the average price of 4-star hotels in Edinburgh (£238/night) and the average nightly rate at Gifford House (£153/night).
How far is Gifford House from Edinburgh Turnhouse?
Driving distance from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Gifford House and vice versa is 7.9 mi and the overall drive time is about 23 mins. 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?
Gifford House has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way not only to get from Edinburgh Turnhouse to the hotel, but also to get around Edinburgh during your stay may be to hire a car. Car hire in Gifford House are on average £12/day. If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Gifford House, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.
Is Gifford House pet-friendly?
Gifford House welcomes pets at their venue.
Are there food options at Gifford House?
One of the easiest dining options for Edinburgh guests staying in Gifford House is to order room service, which is available to all hotel guests.
Does Gifford House have a pool?
Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at Gifford House. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for Gifford House is +44 131 667 4688.
How close is Gifford House to Edinburgh city centre?
Gifford House is just 1.5 mi away from Edinburgh city centre. The closest landmark to the centre of Edinburgh is Waterloo Place, which is very accessible to Gifford House guests.
What is the phone number for Gifford House?
For questions regarding the hotel or your stay at Gifford House, 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?
For Gifford House, the required check-out time is 10:00. Check-in may be available from 15:00. Any special requests should be made with the concierge.
What is the distance from Gifford House, Edinburgh to Greyfriars Kirk?
Gifford House is about 1.1 mi from Edinburgh’s popular Greyfriars Kirk.
Is Queen's Hall, Edinburgh close to Gifford House?
You can easily walk just 0.6 mi from Gifford House in Edinburgh to get to Queen's Hall.
How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Edinburgh?
As of November 2025, there are 4,334 operators available to choose from for hotels in Edinburgh.
When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Edinburgh?
Prices for hotels in Edinburgh refresh daily.

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Value for money

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Distance to city centre

Nearest airport

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Cancellation/pre-payment

Frequently asked questions

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

How far is Gifford House from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

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

Is Gifford House pet-friendly?

Are there food options at Gifford House?

Does Gifford House have a pool?

How close is Gifford House to Edinburgh city centre?

What is the phone number for Gifford House?

Does Gifford House have Wi-Fi available?

What time is check-out for Gifford House?

What is the distance from Gifford House, Edinburgh to Greyfriars Kirk?

Is Queen's Hall, Edinburgh close to Gifford House?

How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Edinburgh?

When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Edinburgh?

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