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

There is a £143/night difference in the average price of 4-star hotels in Edinburgh (£261/night) and the average nightly rate at The Gifford (£118/night). Visit the hotel page for more details.

How far is The Gifford from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

Driving distance from Edinburgh Turnhouse to The Gifford 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 The Gifford from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

The Gifford 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 The Gifford are on average £14/day. If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Edinburgh Turnhouse to The Gifford, 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 The Gifford pet-friendly?

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

Are there food options at The Gifford?

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

Does The Gifford have a pool?

Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at The Gifford. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for The Gifford is +44 743 505 5792 . Visit the hotel page for more details.

How close is The Gifford to Edinburgh city centre?

The Gifford 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 The Gifford guests. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What is the phone number for The Gifford?

For questions regarding the hotel or your stay at The Gifford, call +44 743 505 5792 . Visit the hotel page for more details.

Does The Gifford have Wi-Fi available?

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

What time is check-out for The Gifford?

For The Gifford, 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.

How much is a room at The Gifford?

The average price for a night at The Gifford found recently is £198 and can go as low as £97/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 . Visit the hotel page for more details.

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

The Gifford 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 The Gifford?

You can easily walk just 0.6 mi from The Gifford 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 June 2026, there are 4,879 operators available to choose from for hotels in Edinburgh. Visit the hotel page for more details.

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The Gifford

Hire with Room service

4 stars

103 Dalkeith Road, Edinburgh, EH16 5AJ

+44 743 505 5792

8.2

Very good

based on 708 reviews

708 verified ratings

Deals from

£93

/Cheapest rate per night

Room type

Provider

Nightly total

Standard Room

£93

Double room

£97

Deluxe room

£123

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About The Gifford, Edinburgh

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

Rooms

Thu 25/6

Fri 26/6

Superior room

bed type unknown

£133

nightly with fees

Double room

bed type unknown

£97

nightly with fees

bed type unknown

£253

nightly with fees

bed type unknown

£253

nightly with fees

Standard Room

bed type unknown

£93

nightly with fees

bed type unknown

£100

nightly with fees

bed type unknown

£105

nightly with fees

Deluxe room

bed type unknown

£123

nightly with fees

bed type unknown

£147

nightly with fees

bed type unknown

£163

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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Guest house 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

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
Dustbins
Conditioner

General

Quiet street view
Seating area
Garden view
Inner courtyard view
Interconnected room(s) available
Sofa
Soundproof rooms
Landmark view
Carpeted
Mountain view
City view
Storage available

Dining

Wine glasses
Electric kettle
Packed lunches
Special diet menus (on request)
Tea/coffee maker
Kettle
Refrigerator
Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
Coffee machine

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

Bathroom

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

Services and conveniences

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

Bedroom

Feather pillow
Socket near the bed
Alarm clock
Sofa bed
Wardrobe or closet

Media and entertainment

Radio
Flat-screen TV
Shared lounge/TV area
TV

Outdoor

Terrace/Patio
Outdoor furniture
Garden

Things to do

Hiking
Board games/puzzles
Golf

Health and safety

First-aid kit
CCTV in common areas
Safe

Parking and transportation

Street parking
Free parking

Workspace

Desk

Reviews

8.2

Very Good708 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)

The Gifford room booking info

Value for money

7.9

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 The Gifford compare to other 4-star hotels in Edinburgh?
There is a £143/night difference in the average price of 4-star hotels in Edinburgh (£261/night) and the average nightly rate at The Gifford (£118/night).
How far is The Gifford from Edinburgh Turnhouse?
Driving distance from Edinburgh Turnhouse to The Gifford 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 The Gifford from Edinburgh Turnhouse?
The Gifford 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 The Gifford are on average £14/day. If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Edinburgh Turnhouse to The Gifford, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.
Is The Gifford pet-friendly?
The Gifford welcomes pets at their venue.
Are there food options at The Gifford?
One of the easiest dining options for Edinburgh guests staying in The Gifford is to order room service, which is available to all hotel guests.
Does The Gifford have a pool?
Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at The Gifford. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for The Gifford is +44 743 505 5792.
How close is The Gifford to Edinburgh city centre?
The Gifford 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 The Gifford guests.
What is the phone number for The Gifford?
For questions regarding the hotel or your stay at The Gifford, call +44 743 505 5792.
Does The Gifford have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, The Gifford has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
What time is check-out for The Gifford?
For The Gifford, 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.
How much is a room at The Gifford?
The average price for a night at The Gifford found recently is £198 and can go as low as £97/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.
What is the distance from The Gifford, Edinburgh to Greyfriars Kirk?
The Gifford is about 1.1 mi from Edinburgh’s popular Greyfriars Kirk.
Is Queen's Hall, Edinburgh close to The Gifford?
You can easily walk just 0.6 mi from The Gifford in Edinburgh to get to Queen's Hall.
How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Edinburgh?
As of June 2026, there are 4,879 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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