21 Upper Gilmore Place,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
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Close to the Historic Old Town
Perfect
9.2
/10
4.2
/5
Loved by Amaryllis Guesthouse guests
Spotlessly clean rooms
Cute hosts
Quiet residential area
Helpful staff
Fresh fruit welcome
"Very tastefully decorated and exceptionally clean."
Eleanor from United States
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"It was very peaceful seeing we were pretty near everything."
Lindsay from United Kingdom
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"The room was clean, the beds were very comfy and we had complimentary Tea, Coffee, Kettle and even fruit in our room."
Roving08902867864 from Ireland
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Amenities
Amaryllis Guest House offers a range of amenities designed to enhance the guest experience. The hotel includes a beautifully landscaped garden, providing a serene retreat in the city. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients.
Rooms
The hotel includes 7 well-appointed rooms, each featuring unique decor and en-suite bathrooms. Rooms are equipped with tea and coffee-making facilities along with flat-screen televisions. The combination of comfort and thoughtful details caters to both leisure and business travelers.
Location
Amaryllis Guest House is situated in a quiet residential area, just a short walk from Edinburgh city center. This location allows easy access to major attractions such as Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile. Public transportation options are readily available, making it convenient to explore the city.
Dining
The hotel serves a freshly prepared breakfast each morning, highlighting local produce and traditional Scottish options. Guests can enjoy a selection of jams and spreads along with freshly baked bread. Dining choices are also available nearby, with various restaurants within walking distance.
Children
Children are welcome at Amaryllis Guest House, with offerings such as family-sized rooms and child-friendly breakfast options. The hotel can provide additional bedding for younger guests as needed. This flexibility makes it suitable for families visiting Edinburgh.
Highlights
Location: Quiet residential area, 10 min walk to city center
Rooms: 7 well-appointed rooms with en-suite bathrooms
Dining: Freshly prepared breakfast featuring local produce
Children: Family-sized rooms and child-friendly breakfast options
Must-do experiences
Visit the Scott Monument for breathtaking city views.
Try the haggis at The Royal McGregor for local flavor.
Explore the hidden gems of Mary King's Close beneath the city.
Stroll through Stockbridge Market for unique crafts and eats.
Discover the Scottish National Gallery for world-class art.
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
No pets allowed
Adults only
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Location & Directions
21 Upper Gilmore Place,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
Map view
21 Upper Gilmore Place,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
1.1
mi
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
1.2
mi
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
1.8
mi
Landmark
Royal Mile
1.2
mi
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
1.2
mi
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
1.1
mi
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.1
mi
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1.1
mi
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1.2
mi
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1.2
mi
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.6
mi
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.4
mi
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
1.7
mi
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
1.0
mi
Monument
Scott Monument
1.2
mi
Landmark
Princes Street
1.2
mi
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1.2
mi
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1.1
mi
Museum
Gladstone's Land
1.2
mi
Stadium
BT Murrayfield Stadium
1.3
mi
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
1.2
mi
Museum
Dynamic Earth
1.5
mi
Square
Grassmarket
1.1
mi
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
4800 ft
Landmark
Nelson Monument
1.4
mi
Museum
Georgian House
4800 ft
Museum
Museum of Childhood
1.2
mi
Art object
Greyfriars Bobby's Grave
1.2
mi
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
1.2
mi
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
1.1
mi
Nearby
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
2000 ft
Restaurants
Five Degrees Cafe
2200 ft
39 Barclay Place
The Treehouse
1900 ft
44 Leven Street
La Barantine
1900 ft
10 Bruntsfield Place
Khartoum Cafe
1900 ft
6 Gillespie Place
Burger
1900 ft
94A Fountainbridge
Efes
1800 ft
42 Leven Street
Shawarma King Edinburgh
1800 ft
42 Leven Street
Lupe Pintos
1700 ft
24 Leven Street
Jeelie Piece
1400 ft
12 Leven Street
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
20-minute walk
Historic fortress with stunning views and rich history. Offers guided tours and regular events.
National Museum of Scotland
25-minute walk
Exploration of Scottish history, culture, and science. Free admission with seasonal exhibitions.
Arthur's Seat
30-minute walk
A dormant volcano offering panoramic city views. Great for hiking enthusiasts and photographers alike.
The Real Mary King's Close
25-minute walk
Guided tours through Edinburgh's underground streets reveal captivating stories from the past.
Hiking at Arthur's Seat
30-minute walk
An invigorating hike with breathtaking views of Edinburgh. Suitable for all fitness levels.
Yoga Classes at The Meadows
18-minute walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil park setting. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Edinburgh Bike Tour
15-minute bike ride
Guided bike tours through the city highlight local sights. Rentals and tours available seasonally.
Five Degrees Cafe
9-minute walk
Cozy cafe offering local pastries and coffee. Ideal for casual meals with vegetarian options.
The Treehouse
7-minute walk
Family-friendly eatery with a welcoming atmosphere. Known for its fresh, locally-sourced dishes.
Khartoum Cafe
7-minute walk
Authentic Sudanese cuisine served in a vibrant setting. Excellent for trying new flavors.
The Stand Comedy Club
20-minute walk
Comedic acts in a relaxed atmosphere. A hit for both locals and visitors with regular shows.
Usher Hall
25-minute walk
Iconic venue hosting concerts and events. Offers a diverse program suitable for various tastes.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Edinburgh21 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)21 min
·
8.6
mi
Glasgow Airport (GLA)131 min
·
54.0
mi
Train
Haymarket Train Station12 min
·
3300 ft
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station22 min
·
1.1
mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 110 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Helpful hosts
Good location
Cons
No breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 263 reviews
9.2/10
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