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GILMOUR'S ENTRY APARTMENT, Edinburgh

9.7|Perfect
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From$252 /nightOnly on Our Website -10%
Check-in
04Oct
Check-out
05Oct
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.

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.

Amenities

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.
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
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  • 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
Apartment Ground Floor
2 persons
61 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
Apartment
2 persons
61 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating

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Facilities

What's included at Gilmour'S Entry Apartment — facilities and services available during your stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free 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
  • Patio
  • 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
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
Review score
Based on 109 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 163 reviews
9.7/10
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FAQs
About Gilmour'S Entry Apartment
What are the check-in and check-out times at Gilmour'S Entry Apartment?
Check-in is available from 14:00 and check-out must be completed by 10:00.
Is parking available at Gilmour'S Entry Apartment?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What kitchen amenities can guests expect at Gilmour'S Entry Apartment?
Each unit features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, fridge, electric kettle, and oven.
Which popular attractions are near Gilmour'S Entry Apartment?
Nearby attractions include the National Museum of Scotland (1 km), Edinburgh Castle (2 km), and Arthur's Seat (2 km).
What kind of internet access is offered at Gilmour'S Entry Apartment?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What type of accommodations does Gilmour'S Entry Apartment provide?
The property offers family-friendly apartments with garden views and modern amenities.
How far is Gilmour'S Entry Apartment from Edinburgh Airport?
The apartment is located 10 km from Edinburgh Airport.
What nearby dining options are available to guests at Gilmour'S Entry Apartment?
Nearby restaurants include Richmond Cafe Bistro, The Southsider Pub, and Kilimanjaro Coffee, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Gilmour'S Entry Apartment?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, washing machine, seating area, and private bathroom with a hairdryer.
What recreational facilities are available at Gilmour'S Entry Apartment?
Guests can enjoy access to a nearby golf course.