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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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Inn in Musselburgh · 6.00 km from centre
8.6
551 reviews
Featuring a shared lounge, bar and free WiFi, The Ship Inn is located in Musselburgh, 1.2 miles from Portobello Beach and 4.1 miles from Arthur's Seat. The property is around 5.7 miles from Edinburgh Waverley Train Station, 5.8 miles from Edinburgh Playhouse and 5.8 miles from Royal Yacht Britannia. University of Edinburgh is 6 miles from the inn and Camera Obscura and World of Illusions is 6.1 miles away.
At the inn, each room has a closet and a TV. Rooms are complete with a private bathroom equipped with a shower, while certain rooms at The Ship Inn also offer a seating area. Guest rooms will provide guests with a toaster.
At the accommodation you'll find a restaurant serving Scottish cuisine. Vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options can also be requested.
National Museum of Scotland is 5.9 miles from The Ship Inn, while Royal Mile is 5.9 miles away. Edinburgh Airport is 15 miles from the property.
Aparthotel in Old Town Edinburgh, Edinburgh · 5.97 km from centre
9.2
780 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, within a 10-minute walk of Princes Street Gardens and Edinburgh Castle. This aparthotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Festival Theatre and 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Royal Mile.
Guest house in New Town, Edinburgh · 6.49 km from centre
8.6
1,928 reviews
In Edinburgh’s New Town, the Elder York Guest House is 1640 feet from Princes Street. Located on the second floor, it offers easy access to the city’s sights and breakfasts.
Accessed by stairs only, The Elder York bed and breakfast is located in a Grade-A Listed building so some rooms have period features. All rooms have tea/coffee making facilities, a TV and a private bathroom.
The dining room offers a continental or full Scottish breakfast. Vegetarian and lighter options are available on request.
The Elder York is located in the heart of Edinburgh. Waverly Railway Station is a 10-minute walk away and Edinburgh's main bus station is adjoining the guest house.
Edinburgh Castle and the Scott Monument are all within 15 minutes’ walk while Holyrood Palace, the Scottish Parliament and the Botanic Gardens are all less than 1 mile away.
Bed and breakfast in Edinburgh · 4.23 km from centre
6.7
1,135 reviews
Just 1.2 miles from The Real Mary King's Close and 1.2 miles from Arthur's Seat, The City Residence features accommodations in Edinburgh, with a garden. Complimentary Wifi is featured throughout the property and private parking is available on site. Camera Obscura and World of Illusions is 1.5 miles away, and Edinburgh Castle is 1.6 miles from the bed and breakfast.
The bed and breakfast offers a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a hair dryer, free toiletries, and shower. At the bed and breakfast, the units are equipped with bed linen and towels.
Popular points of interest near The City Residence include University of Edinburgh, National Museum of Scotland, and Edinburgh Waverley Train Station. Edinburgh Airport is 6.2 miles away.
Guest house in Edinburgh · 3.89 km from centre
7.5
1,664 reviews
Located just 1 mile from Edinburgh’s shopping district of Princes Street, 29 Guest House is a self-service accommodations with a large private car park and free WiFi in public areas. Guests can also relax in the communal garden.
Each room comes with either an en-suite or shared bathroom and all have tea/coffee making facilities.
The guest house is located on a bus routes with services to Princes Street, Newhaven, Stockbridge, Straiton Retail Park etc passing every few minutes. The property is a 5-minute drive from the city center and Edinburgh Haymarket train station. A number of night buses run through the night.
Holyrood Park can be reached in a 15-minute walk and leads up to Arthur's Seat, offering panoramic views over the city.
Breakfast is not available.
Apartment in New Town, Edinburgh · 6.69 km from centre
8.6
324 reviews
With a stay at Royal Princes Suites, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, within a 5-minute walk of Princes Street and George Street. This apartment is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Grassmarket and 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Edinburgh Castle.
Hotel in Old Town Edinburgh, Edinburgh · 5.78 km from centre
8.0
969 reviews
Breakfast available
Located in Edinburgh (Old Town Edinburgh), Stay Central is a 5-minute walk from National Museum of Scotland and 5 minutes by foot from University of Edinburgh. This hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Royal Mile and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Scottish National Gallery.
Aparthotel in New Town, Edinburgh · 6.69 km from centre
9.4
1,174 reviews
With a stay at Eden Locke, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, steps from George Street and 4 minutes by foot from Princes Street. This aparthotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Grassmarket and 1 mi (1.6 km) from Edinburgh Castle.
Aparthotel in New Town, Edinburgh · 6.58 km from centre
8.8
391 reviews
Breakfast available
A stay at Edinburgh Castle Apartments and Suites places you in the heart of Edinburgh, steps from Princes Street and George Street. This aparthotel is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Edinburgh Castle and 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Grassmarket.
Guesthouse in Edinburgh · 3.65 km from centre
8.2
204 reviews
With a stay at Allison House 16 Guesthouse in Edinburgh (Newington), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Royal Mile and University of Edinburgh. This guesthouse is 1.8 mi (3 km) from Edinburgh Castle and 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Princes Street.
Guesthouse in New Town, Edinburgh · 6.82 km from centre
7.6
237 reviews
A stay at Atlas Guest House places you in the heart of Edinburgh, within a 10-minute walk of Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre and George Street. This guesthouse is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Princes Street and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Royal Mile.
Aparthotel in New Town, Edinburgh · 6.58 km from centre
9.6
587 reviews
With a stay at Braid Apartments by Mansley, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, steps from George Street and within a 5-minute walk of Princes Street. This aparthotel is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Calton Hill and 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from National Museum of Scotland.
Bed & breakfast in Edinburgh · 4.20 km from centre
8.2
92 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at Edinburgh Holiday Guest House in Edinburgh (Newington), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle. This bed & breakfast is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from University of Edinburgh and 1.9 mi (3 km) from Princes Street.
Hotel in New Town, Edinburgh · 6.58 km from centre
7.8
114 reviews
With a stay at The Spires Serviced Apartments Edinburgh, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, steps from George Street and 12 minutes by foot from Edinburgh Castle. This hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Royal Mile and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Princes Street.
Hotel in New Town, Edinburgh · 6.42 km from centre
9.8
17 reviews
Breakfast available
A stay at 100 Princes Street places you in the heart of Edinburgh, steps from Princes Street and George Street. This luxury hotel is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Edinburgh Castle and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Royal Mile.
Hostel in Edinburgh · 4.97 km from centre
7.6
270 reviews
Located in Edinburgh (Marchmont), Argyle Backpackers is within a 15-minute walk of University of Edinburgh and Grassmarket. This hostel is 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Royal Mile and 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Edinburgh Castle.
Guesthouse in Edinburgh · 4.18 km from centre
9.4
372 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at Sherwood Guest House in Edinburgh (Newington), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle. This guesthouse is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from University of Edinburgh and 1.9 mi (3 km) from Princes Street.
Apartment in Haymarket, Edinburgh · 6.66 km from centre
9.2
307 reviews
With a stay at Destiny Scotland - Distillers House, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, just a 5-minute walk from Edinburgh International Conference Centre and 7 minutes by foot from Princes Street. This luxury apartment is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from George Street and 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from Edinburgh Castle.
Apartment in New Town, Edinburgh · 6.58 km from centre
9.6
117 reviews
A stay at Destiny Scotland Charlotte SQ Apartments places you in the heart of Edinburgh, steps from Princes Street and George Street. This luxury apartment is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Grassmarket and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Edinburgh Castle.
Aparthotel in Old Town Edinburgh, Edinburgh · 6.15 km from centre
9.0
1,441 reviews
With a stay at Princes Street Suites, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, steps from Princes Street and 7 minutes by foot from Royal Mile. This luxury aparthotel is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Edinburgh Castle and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre.