The Gifford, Edinburgh
Overview
Offering a sundeck and a summer terrace, the 4-star smoke-free Gifford House Hotel Edinburgh is situated in Edinburgh, around a 20-minute walk from Arthur's Seat hike. At the guest house, guests can find a golf course to stay active.
Location
This Edinburgh hotel in the Newington district, 1 mile from the award winning Surgeons' Hall Museums. The royal Holyrood Park is just moments from the Gifford House, while Spence Street bus stop is approximately 5 minutes' walk away.
Visit Duddingston Loch, 0.9 miles from the accommodation, and feel complete harmony with the nature of United Kingdom. The hotel lies in close proximity to Royal Commonwealth Pool.
This property is a 27-minute drive from Edinburgh airport, and 25 minutes by foot from Edinburgh Waverley train station.
Rooms
The allergy-friendly rooms come with a personal safe, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as tea/coffee making equipment. Bathroom comforts include a hair dryer and shower caps, and such essentials as a walk-in shower and a separate toilet.
Eat & Drink
Three.14 offers a selection of Scottish delicacies and lies in the vicinity of the Gifford House Edinburgh.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Off-site parking lot
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Baggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Hike Arthur's Seat
Climb the volcanic peak in Holyrood Park, offering panoramic views of Edinburgh from 1 mile away.
Explore Surgeons' Hall Museums
Visit the historic medical museum located 1 mile away, featuring surgical artifacts and anatomical collections.
Golf at Local Courses
Play at nearby golf facilities, with multiple options within short distance of the Newington area.
Dine at The Stables
Eat at this restaurant 0.3 miles away, serving local cuisine in the southern Edinburgh neighborhood.
Location
Convenient Location
The Gifford House is near Edinburgh Castle, Arthur's Seat, and the Royal Mile, all within 2.5 km.
Historic Neighborhood
Dalkeith Road is a residential area known for its historical sites, including Craigmillar Castle and Scottish National Gallery.
Local Bites to Try
Dishes from The Witchery by the Castle, Makars Gourmet Mash Bar, and The Kitchin highlight local cuisine.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
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