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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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Voted winner of Europe's Best Travel App 2023

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
9.5Families
9.3Couples
9.6Solo
9.5Friends


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 £27/night difference in the average price of 4-star hotels in Edinburgh (£299/night) and the average nightly rate at Gifford House (£272/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 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?

    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 £15/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 Assembly Rooms, 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 10:30. Check-in may be available from 11:00. Any special requests should be made with the concierge.

  • How much is a room at Gifford House?

    The average price for a night at Gifford House found recently is £283 and can go as low as £188/night. Please note that rates may be impacted by travel dates, room type, and availability. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.

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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 Park0.7 mi
National Museum of Scotland1.1 mi
Greyfriar's Bobby1.1 mi
Greyfriars Kirk1.1 mi
Holyrood Palace1.2 mi
Museum of Childhood1.2 mi

Restaurants and Cafés

Afternoon Tea @ Prestonfield0.0 mi
The Salisbury Arms0.2 mi
The Brasserie at The Scholar0.2 mi
Wee Greek Kitchen0.2 mi
Spencer's Bistro0.3 mi
Cafe Cassis0.3 mi
Positano0.3 mi
Supper Club at Beetroot Sauvage0.3 mi
Beetroot Sauvage0.3 mi

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