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About the Hotel

59 Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9NT
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Close to Edinburgh Castle
Perfect
7.7
/10
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Amenities

Stay - No59 Guesthouse offers a private garden for guests to enjoy. Visitors can relax in a cozy lounge area equipped with a fireplace. The guesthouse provides complimentary bicycle rentals to explore the scenic surroundings.

Rooms

The guesthouse features 10 guest rooms, each uniquely decorated to reflect local culture. Rooms include en-suite facilities with showers and high-quality toiletries. Select rooms offer stunning garden views.

Location

Located in the heart of Edinburgh, the guesthouse is within walking distance to popular attractions such as Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile. Nearby public transport options provide easy access to other city landmarks. Guests can enjoy a variety of restaurants and shops just steps away.

Dining

Stay - No59 Guesthouse serves a fresh breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients each morning. The breakfast menu includes traditional Scottish and continental options. In addition, there are many local dining establishments nearby for lunch and dinner.

Highlights

Stay - No59 Guesthouse offers a unique experience in Edinburgh. With close proximity to major tourist sites and the comforts of home, guests can make the most of their stay. The guesthouse is known for its personalized service and inviting atmosphere.

Highlights

Location: Within walking distance to popular attractions

Rooms: 10 guest rooms with en-suite facilities

Dining: Fresh breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients

Amenities: Private garden and cozy lounge area

“Stay - Gilmore Guesthouse strikes me as a practical choice for families exploring Edinburgh. Its location near the castle and various attractions is a definite advantage. I think the mix of updated rooms within a classic Victorian setting offers a solid base for city exploration.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Quadruple Room
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
26 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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General

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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

59 Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9NT
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59 Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9NT
Nearby
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
540 m
Restaurants
The Counter
260 m
Narrow boat on the Union Canal
Burger
390 m
94A Fountainbridge
The Treehouse
450 m
44 Leven Street
Khartoum Cafe
440 m
6 Gillespie Place
La Barantine
450 m
10 Bruntsfield Place
Nutan's
390 m
42 Home Street Tollcross
Efes
400 m
42 Leven Street
Lupe Pintos
400 m
24 Leven Street
Jeelie Piece
350 m
12 Leven Street
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
13-minute walk
Historic fortress dominating the skyline, featuring the Crown Jewels and stunning views of the city.
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
18-minute walk
Vast museum showcasing Scotland's history, culture, and natural heritage with free admission.
Royal Mile
Royal Mile
19-minute walk
Iconic street connecting Edinburgh Castle and the Palace of Holyroodhouse, lined with shops and historical sites.
Arthur's Seat Hike
30-minute walk
Challenging hike offering panoramic views of the city; accessible via walking trails from the guesthouse.
Yoga Classes
10-minute walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
The Counter
The Counter
4-minute walk
Casual eatery known for its gourmet burgers and inviting atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
Khartoum Cafe
Khartoum Cafe
6-minute walk
Cozy cafe specializing in Sudanese dishes, offering a unique taste of Africa in the heart of Edinburgh.
The Scotch Whisky Experience
The Scotch Whisky Experience
17-minute walk
Interactive exhibition on Scotch whisky, featuring tastings and engaging tours for all ages.
The Usher Hall
15-minute walk
Renowned concert hall hosting local and international music events; family-friendly shows are frequently available.
Getting around town
City Centre
Edinburgh21 min  ·  1.7 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)21 min  ·  13.8 km
Dundee Airport (DND)144 min  ·  96.0 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 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
stay - no59 guesthouse
FAQs
About Stay - Gilmore Guesthouse
What is the distance from Stay - No59 Guesthouse to Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is located 10 km from Edinburgh Airport.
How far is Stay - No59 Guesthouse from the University of Edinburgh?
The guesthouse is 2 km from the University of Edinburgh.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Stay - No59 Guesthouse?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Can I dine at Stay - No59 Guesthouse?
The hotel does not have on-site dining options, but Jamrock 876 is a restaurant located just 0.5 km away.
What room amenities are available at Stay - No59 Guesthouse?
Rooms at the guesthouse include a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer.
Is parking available at Stay - No59 Guesthouse?
The hotel does not have on-site parking, but there are public parking options available within 1 km.
What are some attractions near Stay - No59 Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Castle (2 km) and the National Museum of Scotland (1 km).
What is the smoking policy at Stay - No59 Guesthouse?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
How far is Stay - No59 Guesthouse from the Royal Mile?
The guesthouse is 3 km from the Royal Mile.

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