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Gilmerton, a charming suburb located about 4 miles southeast of Edinburgh's city centre, offers a unique blend of historical intrigue and modern convenience, making it an ideal destination for travellers seeking a peaceful retreat with easy access to the bustling city. Known for its rich history, Gilmerton is home to the fascinating Gilmerton Cove, a series of mysterious underground caves that date back to the early 18th century. Visitors can explore these intriguing caverns and ponder their origins, which are steeped in local legend.
The neighbourhoods in Gilmerton provide a welcoming atmosphere with a variety of accommodation options, from quaint bed and breakfasts to contemporary hotels. Staying in Gilmerton allows guests to enjoy the tranquillity of a suburban setting while being just a short journey away from Edinburgh's iconic attractions. Whether you're interested in history, culture, or simply a relaxing getaway, Gilmerton offers a delightful experience for all.
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Hostel in Edinburgh · 4.68 km from centre
6.8
128 reviews
A stay at Destiny Student Meadow Court - Campus Accommodation places you in the heart of Edinburgh, just a 5-minute walk from University of Edinburgh and within a 5-minute drive of Royal Mile. This hostel is 1.2 mi (2 km) from Edinburgh Castle and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Princes Street.
Hotel in Musselburgh · 6.08 km from centre
8.6
362 reviews
Breakfast available
When you stay at Ravelston House in Musselburgh, you'll be on the beach, within a 15-minute drive of Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle. This beach hotel is 5.5 mi (8.9 km) from Princes Street and 8.4 mi (13.5 km) from Murrayfield Stadium.
Inn in Newbattle, Dalkeith · 5.18 km from centre
8.6
370 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at The Sun Inn in Dalkeith, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Royal Mile and University of Edinburgh. This inn is 7.8 mi (12.6 km) from Edinburgh Castle and 8.8 mi (14.1 km) from Princes Street.
Hotel in Old Town Edinburgh, Edinburgh · 5.87 km from centre
8.8
986 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at Leonardo Edinburgh City, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, within a 10-minute walk of Princes Street Gardens and Edinburgh International Conference Centre. This eco-certified hotel is 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from St. Giles' Cathedral and 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Edinburgh Castle.
Hotel in New Town, Edinburgh · 6.21 km from centre
8.0
986 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at Hotel Indigo Edinburgh - Princes Street by IHG, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, within a 10-minute walk of St. Giles' Cathedral and Princes Street Gardens. This eco-certified hotel is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Greyfriars Kirk.
Hotel in Old Town Edinburgh, Edinburgh · 5.92 km from centre
8.8
997 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at Radisson Collection Hotel, Royal Mile Edinburgh, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, just a 3-minute walk from Grassmarket and 5 minutes by foot from Edinburgh Castle. This luxury hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Royal Mile and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Princes Street.
Hotel in Haymarket, Edinburgh · 6.84 km from centre
7.5
2,804 reviews
Ideally located just off Haymarket Rail Station, in central Edinburgh, JOIVY Haymarket offers en suite accommodations with free WiFi throughout. The property is set in a Victorian town house 15 minutes’ walk from the famous Princes Street.
All the rooms at JOIVY Haymarket feature a flat-screen TV. Most of the rooms have an private bathroom, while others have a private external bathroom, for guests’ use only. Free toiletries are included.
Many of Edinburgh’s landmarks can be reached within 20 minutes’ by bus, such as Edinburgh Castle, the Royal Mile, and the Regent Gardens. The airport can be reached after a 15-minute train journey from Haymarket Station.
Hotel in Haymarket, Edinburgh · 6.58 km from centre
9.4
345 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at The Rutland Hotel & Apartments, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, steps from Princes Street and Johnnie Walker Princes Street. This hotel is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Usher Hall and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from George Street.
Hotel in Edinburgh · 4.35 km from centre
9.0
1,568 reviews
Welcome to The Scott, where history intertwines with luxury in the heart of Edinburgh's Southside. Named after Alexander Scott, the esteemed original owner of the magnificent baronial house erected in the 1750s, our hotel echoes history combined with the elegance of today.
With no two rooms alike, you will discover 37 rooms that seamlessly blend modern amenities with the historic charm of the original building. Sink into Elite™ Lily mattresses draped with the finest linens, and pamper yourself in exquisitely designed private bathrooms stocked with Laura Thomas spa products and plush amenities, including fluffy towels, bathrobes and slippers. Additionally, enjoy a selection of award-winning Novus teas, and indulge in the convenience of an OPAL capsule coffee machine stocked with Coffee Conscience compostable coffee pods, ensuring a delightful start to your day.
Guest are able to dine in style at Bonnar’s, where the legacy of Thomas Bonnar comes to life amid floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking our private garden. Savor a culinary journey produced by our Head Chef, Pier Berretta, who is inspired by Scottish flavors that are impeccably presented in a setting that reflects the elegance of the 18th-century baronial house.
After a day of exploration, unwind in the Velvet Lounge, where specialty Gins, Champagnes and Whiskeys await. Let our curated wine list, selected by L’Art Du Vin, elevate your senses as you soak in the ambiance of our meticulously restored lounge, brimming with original features and character.
For those wanting to maintain their fitness, guests have access to two exceptional gym facilities located nearby. The [Pleasence Sports Complex Gym], features one of the country’s leading gym facilities with sports-specific areas as well as your traditional gym. Just 20-minute walk away, this serves as a refreshing warm-up en route. Additionally, [Oxygen Fitness Studios], just a 3-minute walk across the gardens, consists of two studios equipped with rowing machines, spin backs and free weights.
We acknowledge the importance of dogs as cherished family members, and it's our pleasure to extend our hospitality to them. We kindly request guests who plan to bring dogs to notify us after booking their stay. Charges are applicable.
Bonnar's and the Velvet Lounge are currently open Tues - Sat, guests can enjoy drinks and dinner in our sister property The Scholar Hotel located next door on a Sunday and Monday evening
Aparthotel in Holyrood, Edinburgh · 5.63 km from centre
8.8
1,869 reviews
Breakfast available
Located in Edinburgh (Old Town Edinburgh), Holyrood Aparthotel is within a 10-minute walk of Royal Mile and Princes Street. This aparthotel is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre and 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from University of Edinburgh.
Bed & breakfast in Edinburgh · 5.34 km from centre
7.8
981 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at KM Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, just a 5-minute walk from University of Edinburgh and 7 minutes by foot from Royal Mile. This bed & breakfast is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Grassmarket and 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Edinburgh Castle.
Inn in Old Town Edinburgh, Edinburgh · 5.83 km from centre
8.8
644 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at The Inn On The Mile, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, steps from Royal Mile and 5 minutes by foot from Princes Street. This inn is 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Edinburgh Castle and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from University of Edinburgh.
Aparthotel in Old Town Edinburgh, Edinburgh · 5.99 km from centre
8.2
1,204 reviews
Royal Mile Balconies by the Castle is based directly on Royal Mile in Edinburgh, in one of the oldest Scottish buildings dating back to 15th century, and previously home to famous Scottish philosopher Sir David Hume.
The property features 6 rooms with king-size beds, LCD TV's and free high-speed Wi-Fi. Each of the Royal Mile Balconies by the Castle rooms is uniquely decorated and has own original private bathroom with large shower. Some of the rooms overlook the historic courtyard and across Edinburgh's Old Town.
Edinburgh Military Tattoo is 984 feet from Royal Mile Balconies by the Castle, while Edinburgh Castle is 656 feet away.
Aparthotel in Old Town Edinburgh, Edinburgh · 5.99 km from centre
7.9
1,714 reviews
In the center of Edinburgh, Royal Mile Suites by the Castle provides rooms with free Wifi. The 5-star condo hotel is a 2-minute walk from The Real Mary King's Close. Every room is fitted with a flat-screen TV with cable channels.
Every room includes a kettle and a private bathroom with a shower and a hair dryer, while selected rooms are equipped with a fully equipped kitchenette. At the condo hotel, every unit includes bed linen and towels.
Popular points of interest near the condo hotel include Camera Obscura and World of Illusions, National Museum of Scotland, and University of Edinburgh. Edinburgh Airport is 5.6 miles away.
Hotel in Morningside, Edinburgh · 5.10 km from centre
9.6
180 reviews
With a stay at The Lane Hotel in Edinburgh (Morningside), you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Princes Street and Edinburgh Castle. This hotel is 2.5 mi (4 km) from Royal Mile and 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Murrayfield Stadium.
Aparthotel in Old Town Edinburgh, Edinburgh · 5.97 km from centre
9.4
1,350 reviews
With a stay at The Knight Residence Apartments by Mansley, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, just a 5-minute walk from Grassmarket and 10 minutes by foot from Edinburgh Castle. This aparthotel is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Princes Street and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from University of Edinburgh.
Inn in New Town, Edinburgh · 6.65 km from centre
8.6
239 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at Rabble, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, steps from George Street and 4 minutes by foot from Princes Street. This boutique inn is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Edinburgh Castle and 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre.
Aparthotel in Old Town Edinburgh, Edinburgh · 5.79 km from centre
9.6
1,941 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at Cheval Old Town Chambers, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, steps from Royal Mile and 8 minutes by foot from Princes Street. This luxury aparthotel is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Edinburgh Castle and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from University of Edinburgh.
Guesthouse in Dalry, Edinburgh · 6.65 km from centre
8.2
82 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at Dalry guesthouse in Edinburgh (Haymarket), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Edinburgh International Conference Centre and Princes Street. This guesthouse is 2 mi (3.3 km) from Edinburgh Castle and 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from Royal Mile.
Hotel in Old Town Edinburgh, Edinburgh · 5.91 km from centre
8.4
957 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at Grassmarket hotel, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, steps from Grassmarket and 6 minutes by foot from Edinburgh Castle. This hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Royal Mile and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from University of Edinburgh.