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Gilmour'S Entry Apartment Edinburgh Exterior photoGilmour'S Entry Apartment Edinburgh Exterior photoGilmour'S Entry Apartment Edinburgh Exterior photo
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United Kingdom
Edinburgh
Gilmour'S Entry Apartment

GILMOUR'S ENTRY APARTMENT, Edinburgh

9.7|Perfect
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From$299 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
25Oct
Check-out
26Oct
Guests
2 Guests

About the Hotel

Gilmour'S Entry, Edinburgh, EH8 9XL-
Close to the Royal Mile

Key Highlights

Located a 5-minute walk from the University of Edinburgh and a 10-minute walk from the Royal Mile.

Free private parking on site with no reservation needed.

Spacious two-bedroom, ground-floor apartment with a private garden view.

Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, oven, and stovetop.

Host is renowned for being exceptionally helpful and offering local recommendations.

Superb location score of 9.8 for the property's area.

Hotel Details

Location

Centrally located in Edinburgh, a 5-minute walk from the University and a 10-minute walk from the Royal Mile.
The apartment sits in a quiet courtyard, providing a peaceful base just a short walk from Edinburgh Castle and the National Museum of Scotland. Bus stops along the nearby main road connect to all major sites and Edinburgh Airport. A large supermarket is a few minutes' walk, and numerous pubs and restaurants are within a 5-minute radius. The location is ideal for festival visitors, with many venues minutes away.

Accommodation

A spacious ground-floor apartment with two bedrooms, a private bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen.
The apartment features two separate bedrooms, each with a double bed, and a large living room. The bathroom has both a bath and a shower. The well-equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher, oven, stovetop, refrigerator, and all necessary cookware. The separate dining area and parquet floors add comfort. Garden views and a washing machine are included. Rooms are consistently described as spotlessly clean, quiet, and comfortable, with blackout curtains and comfortable beds.

Dining

The apartment has a fully equipped kitchen but no on-site restaurant or breakfast service.
Guests have access to a full kitchen with a dishwasher, oven, stovetop, and refrigerator, ideal for self-catering. There is no restaurant or breakfast option on the property. The host often provides tea, coffee, and welcome snacks. The surrounding streets have several restaurants, pubs, and a supermarket within a few minutes' walk, offering varied dining options for all meals.

Wellness and Leisure

No spa or pool on site; a golf course is within 3 km.
The apartment does not have a spa, wellness centre, or swimming pool. For leisure, a golf course is available within 3 km. The property's garden is visible from the apartment, and the quiet courtyard is suitable for relaxation after a day of sightseeing. The immediate area is excellent for walking to Edinburgh's main attractions and parks.

Facilities and Services

Free Wi-Fi and free private parking are included. Pets are not allowed.
The apartment provides free Wi-Fi in all areas and free private parking on site without needing a reservation. A washing machine and dryer are available in the unit. The host is highly responsive and allows early luggage storage by arrangement. There is no airport shuttle or elevator. The apartment is non-smoking throughout and has heating.
Gilmour'S Entry Apartment Edinburgh Exterior photo
  • “Excellent location - only a short walk into central Edinburgh but in a quiet courtyard, so ideal all round.”
    Jonathan from United Kingdom
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  • “Location perfect, free parking, great communication, immaculately clean, very comfortable and quiet”
    Alison from United Kingdom
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  • “The apartment had everything you could need,the coffee machine and milk frother being our favourites.”
    Helen from Ireland
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  • “Lovely clean and comfortable place to stay and a very warm welcome from Wendy the host who had agreed that I could check in early just to leave my luggage.”
    Helen from United Kingdom
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  • “Warm, comfortable, good location.”
    Sue from United Kingdom
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9.7/10
Perfect

Guests were satisfied with their stay and would gladly return.

Highly rated by guestsof Gilmour'S Entry Apartment
Helpful hostQuiet courtyardSpotlessly cleanWell-equipped kitchenIdeal location
  • Guest Parking

    Easy Parking!

    “Free and convenient parking made exploring the area stress-free. A huge plus!”

    David from United Kingdom
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  • Room Features

    Well Appointed!

    “The apartment had everything needed for a comfortable stay. It felt like a home away from home.”

    Emily from Canada
    Review on
  • Bedroom

    Comfy Beds

    “Beds were comfy, ensuring a restful sleep after a long day of sightseeing. Highly recommend.”

    Ingrid from Norway
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Critical Operational Notes

  • Check-in is from 14:00 to 20:00; check-out is by 10:00. Request early or late times when booking.
  • The apartment is on the first floor with 13 steps; no elevator is available.
  • Pets are not allowed.
  • Accepted payment methods are Visa and MasterCard.
  • No restaurant, spa, or swimming pool on site.
  • No air conditioning, as it is rarely needed in the local climate.

Most popular facilities

at Gilmour'S Entry Apartment
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Kitchen facilities
TV
Sports activities
Facilities for kids

Top Strategic Tips

  • 01

    Book this apartment for a central Edinburgh stay with the unique advantage of free on-site parking.

  • 02

    Request early check-in or luggage drop-off via the host to free up your arrival day for sightseeing.

  • 03

    Use the nearby bus stops for easy access to the city's main attractions and airport links.

  • 04

    Factor in that there are 13 steps to the first-floor apartment with no elevator.

Choose your room type

Gilmour'S Entry Apartment — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
  • Gilmour'S Entry Apartment Edinburgh Exterior photo
Apartment Ground Floor
2 persons
660 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
  • Gilmour'S Entry Apartment Edinburgh Exterior photo
Apartment
2 persons
660 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details

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Facilities

What's included at Gilmour'S Entry Apartment — facilities and services available during your stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Gilmour'S Entry Apartment Location

Gilmour'S Entry, Edinburgh, EH8 9XL
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
4800 ft
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
1.2 mi
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
2100 ft
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
4700 ft
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
4500 ft
Landmark
Royal Mile
4000 ft
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
3300 ft
Park
Princes Street Gardens
4700 ft
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
4300 ft
Landmark
Calton Hill
3900 ft
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
2800 ft
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
3300 ft
Monument
Scott Monument
4500 ft
Landmark
Nelson Monument
5200 ft
Museum
The Writers' Museum
3900 ft
Museum
Gladstone's Land
3900 ft
Museum
Museum of Childhood
2500 ft
Museum
Dynamic Earth
3700 ft
Museum
John Knox House
2500 ft
Landmark
Brass Rubbing Centre
2800 ft
Church
Mercat Cross
2400 ft
Park
Holyrood Park
1.3 mi
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
2700 ft
Gallery
City Art Centre
3300 ft
Public Building
The Scottish Parliament
4100 ft
Square
Grassmarket
4100 ft
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
4300 ft
Landmark
Princes Street
1.1 mi
University
University of Edinburgh
4400 ft
Nearby
Nicolson Street
Surgeons' Hall Museums
1300 ft
Restaurants
Lasal
400 ft
22 Union Place
Kismot
800 ft
29 St. Leonards Street
Maki and Ramen Sushi Bar
600 ft
13 West Richmond Street
Thai2go
500 ft
201 Pleasance
Soul Sushi
500 ft
126 Nicolson Street
Bburger
600 ft
86 Nicolson Street
Jamrock Jerk UK
500 ft
7 St Patrick Street
The Southsider Pub
600 ft
3-7 West Richmond Street
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Gilmour'S Entry
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
National Museum of Scotland
8 minutes' walk
A prominent museum showcasing Scotland's history and culture. Free admission and informative tours available.
Surgeons' Hall Museums
5 minutes' walk
Fascinating medical history exhibitions in a historic setting. Highlights include surgical instruments and anatomical models.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
18 minutes' walk
The official residence of the monarch in Scotland, offering guided tours and stunning gardens.
Arthur's Seat
25 minutes' walk
An ancient volcano providing panoramic views of Edinburgh. Popular for hiking and outdoor activities.
Hiking at Arthur's Seat
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking trails for all levels with beautiful views. Accessible year-round, free entry.
Yoga at The Meadows
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a scenic park. Bring your mat; some local studios offer classes.
Lasal
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant restaurant offering Indian cuisine with modern twists. Known for curry dishes and engineered flavors.
Kismot
3 minutes' walk
Renowned for its unique takes on Indian food, including their famous Kismot Kebab. Cozy atmosphere with vegetarian options.
The Stand Comedy Club
12 minutes' walk
Featuring live comedy shows and local talent. A lively venue perfect for a fun night out.
Bongo Club
20 minutes' walk
A unique venue hosting live music and club nights. Offers a diverse line-up, great for a vibrant evening.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Edinburgh 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Airports
    Edinburgh (EDI) 21 min  ·  8.5 mi
    Glasgow (GLA) 134 min  ·  55.2 mi
  • Train
    Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station 12 min  ·  3300 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What guests said after staying at Gilmour'S Entry Apartment
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 165 reviews
9.7/10
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