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Hotel Overview

42 Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9NQ
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Steps from King's Theatre
Great
8.2
/10
4.5
/5

Adam Drysdale House, a 2-star Edinburgh hotel with an 8.5/10 Booking.com rating, features a central location near numerous theatres and historic attractions. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and private parking.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Adam Drysdale House are bright, centrally heated, and include private bathrooms. Each room is well-equipped with a flat-screen TV, kettle, and free toiletries.

Dining & Nearby Options

A freshly cooked Scottish breakfast is available to guests. Nearby dining options include Loudons Fountainbridge, The Counter, and several others, all within 0.5 miles.

Leisure & Landmarks

For leisure, Adam Drysdale House is within minutes of landmarks such as Edinburgh Castle, the Royal Mile, and the Kings Theatre. The University of Edinburgh is also just 0.5 miles away.

Transportation & Services

Public transport is accessible with Palmerston Place and Rothesay Place bus stops within a 2-minute walk. The property is approximately 6 miles from the nearest airport.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Royal Botanic Garden for a peaceful stroll.
  • Sample haggis at The Sheep Heid Inn, one of Scotland's oldest pubs.
  • Explore the hidden gems on Victoria Street, perfect for unique shops.
  • Take a ghost tour at night for a thrilling Edinburgh experience.
  • Discover local art at the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art.
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Large Double Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
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Small Double Room Seperate Private Bathroom
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location & Directions

42 Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9NQ
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42 Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9NQ
Nearby
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
520 m
Restaurants
Burger
420 m
94A Fountainbridge
The Counter
300 m
Narrow boat on the Union Canal
The Treehouse
400 m
44 Leven Street
Efes
370 m
42 Leven Street
Five Degrees Cafe
530 m
39 Barclay Place
Jeelie Piece
320 m
12 Leven Street
The Kings Pantry
280 m
67 Home Street
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
20 minutes' walk
Historic fortress with panoramic city views and fascinating exhibits. Enjoy guided tours and events throughout the year.
National Museum of Scotland
20 minutes' walk
Comprehensive collection showcasing Scotland's history and culture, featuring free admission and engaging multimedia displays.
Arthur's Seat
30 minutes' walk
An iconic volcanic hill offering scenic hiking trails and breathtaking views of Edinburgh and the surrounding landscape.
Royal Mile
20 minutes' walk
Historic thoroughfare lined with shops, eateries, and street performers. Experience the charm of Edinburgh's past.
Hiking at Arthur's Seat
30 minutes' walk
Thrilling hike up a dormant volcano, suitable for all levels. Breathtaking views and natural scenery await.
Relaxation at The Meadows
15 minutes' walk
Spacious park ideal for picnics, walking, or casual sports. Perfect spot for relaxation and family fun.
The Counter
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in customizable burgers. Enjoy a fun atmosphere and various vegetarian options.
Efes
5 minutes' walk
Turkish cuisine in a vibrant setting. Signature dishes include kebabs and meze; vegetarian options available.
The Scotch Whisky Experience
20 minutes' walk
Engaging tours and tastings illustrating Scotland's whisky heritage. Suitable for all ages with fun, educational elements.
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
10 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of events, from conferences to live performances, catering to diverse interests and audiences.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Edinburgh20 min  ·  1.6 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)21 min  ·  13.8 km
Dundee Airport (DND)144 min  ·  95.9 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station22 min  ·  1.8 km
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

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