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Gifford House

4-star Hotel with Room service

4 stars

103 Dalkeith Road, Edinburgh, EH16 5AJ

+44 131 667 4688
8.7
Very good

based on 630 reviews

C$ 242
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Deluxe room
C$ 242

About Gifford House, Edinburgh

Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.2
Location
8.5
Services
8.5
Staff
9.3
Value for money
8.0
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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Rooms

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including GST, excluding local taxes and fees.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.

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)
  • Trash cans
  • 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
  • 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

Accessibility and suitability

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

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

8.7
Very goodBased on 630 verified guest reviews

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

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 11:00 AM, check out anytime before 10:30 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

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

    4-star hotels in Edinburgh typically cost C$ 416/night, but Gifford House is typically available for C$ 263/night, and is rated equally to its competitors.

  • How far is Gifford House from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

    If you're looking to go directly from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Gifford House, expect a 23min drive as they are around 12.7 km apart.

  • 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 to not only get from Edinburgh Turnhouse to the hotel, but also around Edinburgh during your stay may be renting a car. Car rentals in Edinburgh are on average C$ 30/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?

    Yes, dogs and pets are welcome at Gifford House.

  • Are there food options at Gifford House?

    One of the easiest dining options for Edinburgh guests staying in Gifford House is to get room service, which is available to all hotel guests.

  • Does Gifford House have a pool?

    At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at Gifford House. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +44 131 667 4688.

  • How close is Gifford House to Edinburgh city centre?

    Gifford House is just 2.4 km 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?

    If you have questions or concerns about your stay at Gifford House, call +44 131 667 4688 to speak with a front desk representative.

  • 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?

    The required check-out time is 10:30 AM. Please plan accordingly before your departure to avoid any penalties or fees.

  • How much is a room at Gifford House?

    C$ 345/night is a good average price right now, and some users have even reported deals that start from only C$ 243/night. However, prices can change based on the time of year you’re booking, the type of room you prefer, etc. Fill in the form above to get deals for your trip.

  • What is the distance from Gifford House, Edinburgh to Waterloo Place?

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Places of interest near Gifford House

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Gifford House location: 103 Dalkeith Road, Edinburgh, EH16 5AJ

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National Museum of Scotland1.7 km
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