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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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Hotel in Edinburgh · 2.40 mi from centre
9.2
775 reviews
With a stay at Hotel Ceilidh-donia in Edinburgh (Prestonfield), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Royal Mile and University of Edinburgh. This hotel is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Edinburgh Castle and 2 mi (3.2 km) from Princes Street.

Hotel in New Town, Edinburgh · 4.04 mi from centre
Breakfast available
With a stay at Premier Inn Edinburgh Cc Waverley in Edinburgh (Edinburgh City Centre), you'll be steps from Princes Street and 14 minutes by foot from Edinburgh Castle. This hotel is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from George Street and 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Grassmarket.

Hotel in Edinburgh · 3.46 mi from centre
7.5
489 reviews
Breakfast available
Located in Edinburgh and with Portobello Beach reachable within 1.1 miles, Ellwyn House provides a garden, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi and a bar. The property is around 2.3 miles from Arthur's Seat, 2.4 miles from Edinburgh Waverley Train Station and 2.4 miles from Edinburgh Playhouse. National Museum of Scotland is 2.6 miles from the hotel and Royal Mile is 2.6 miles away.
Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, certain units at the hotel also provide guests with a sea view. Guest rooms in Ellwyn House are equipped with a flat-screen TV and a hairdryer.
Breakfast is available, and includes à la carte, continental and Full English/Irish options. At the accommodation you'll find a restaurant serving Indian cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested.
Staff at Ellwyn House are available to give guidance at the 24-hour front desk.
University of Edinburgh is 2.6 miles from the hotel, while Camera Obscura and World of Illusions is 2.7 miles away. Edinburgh Airport is 8.1 miles from the property.

Apartment in Old Town Edinburgh, Edinburgh · 3.67 mi from centre
9.6
642 reviews
With a stay at Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, steps from Royal Mile and 9 minutes by foot from Edinburgh Castle. This luxury apartment is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Princes Street and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from University of Edinburgh.

Aparthotel in Edinburgh · 3.52 mi from centre
9.8
102 reviews
A stay at Abbey Strand Apartments, at Holyrood places you in the heart of Edinburgh, within a 15-minute walk of Royal Mile and Princes Street. This luxury aparthotel is 1.3 mi (2 km) from Edinburgh Castle and 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from University of Edinburgh.

Apartment in New Town, Edinburgh · 3.99 mi from centre
9.4
176 reviews
A stay at Destiny Scotland Chisholm Hunter Suites places you in the heart of Edinburgh, steps from Princes Street and George Street. This apartment is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Edinburgh Castle and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Royal Mile.

Guest house in Edinburgh · 3.70 mi from centre
6.5
390 reviews
The Suite No48 provides rooms in Edinburgh near University of Edinburgh and Camera Obscura and World of Illusions. The property is around 1.5 miles from Edinburgh Waverley Train Station, 1.8 miles from Royal Mile, and 1.9 miles from Murrayfield Stadium. Free Wifi is available throughout the property, and EICC is a 9-minute walk away.
At the guest house, the units are equipped with a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen, and towels. The guest house offers certain units with quiet street views, and the units have a kettle. The rooms are equipped with heating facilities.
Popular points of interest near the guest house include Edinburgh Castle, National Museum of Scotland, and The Real Mary King's Close. Edinburgh Airport is 6.2 miles away.

Apartment in Haymarket, Edinburgh · 4.08 mi from centre
9.4
183 reviews
With a stay at Destiny Scotland - The Malt House Apartments, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, just a 4-minute walk from Princes Street and 7 minutes by foot from George Street. This apartment is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Grassmarket and 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Edinburgh Castle.

Guesthouse in Edinburgh · 2.60 mi from centre
8.0
230 reviews
With a stay at Blossom Guest House, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, 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 Holyrood, Edinburgh · 3.53 mi from centre
8.8
124 reviews
With a stay at this apartment, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, steps from Scottish Storytelling Centre and within a 5-minute walk of John Knox House. This apartment is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Canongate Kirk and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from National Museum of Scotland.

Hotel in New Town, Edinburgh · 4.01 mi from centre
8.6
914 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, steps from Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre and within a 5-minute walk of St James Quarter. This eco-certified hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Princes Street and 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from George Street.

Guesthouse in Edinburgh · 3.79 mi from centre
8.0
438 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at Edinburgh Regency Guest House, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, within a 5-minute drive of Murrayfield Stadium and Princes Street. This boutique guesthouse is 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Edinburgh Castle and 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Royal Mile.

Guesthouse in Edinburgh · 2.27 mi 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.

Apartment in Old Town Edinburgh, Edinburgh · 3.69 mi from centre
8.6
6 reviews
With a stay at this apartment in Edinburgh (Old Town Edinburgh), you'll be steps from Grassmarket and 5 minutes by foot from Edinburgh Castle. This apartment is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Royal Mile and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from University of Edinburgh.

Apartment in Holyrood, Edinburgh · 3.62 mi from centre
8.6
205 reviews
A stay at Royal Mile Accommodation places you in the heart of Edinburgh, within a 10-minute walk of Royal Mile and Princes Street. This apartment is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from George Street.

Guest house in Portobello, Edinburgh · 3.31 mi from centre
9.8
107 reviews
Housed in a historic building, the recently renovated Straven Guesthouse provides accommodations with a shared lounge and free Wifi. The property is around a few steps from Portobello Beach, 2.8 miles from Arthur's Seat, and 3.9 miles from Edinburgh Waverley Train Station. Royal Mile is 4.1 miles from the guest house, and University of Edinburgh is 4.1 miles away.
The guest house features certain units with sea views, and all units include a private bathroom.
Edinburgh Playhouse is 3.9 miles from the guest house, while Royal Yacht Britannia is 4 miles away. Edinburgh Airport is 17 miles from the property.

Holiday home in Midlothian, Roslin · 3.51 mi from centre
9.6
5 reviews
Whitehouse Studio is located in Roslin, just 6.2 miles from EICC and 6.5 miles from University of Edinburgh. Featuring free private parking, the 4-star vacation home is 6.2 miles from Dalhousie Castle. Edinburgh Waverley Train Station is 6.9 miles away and The Real Mary King's Close is 7.1 miles from the vacation home.
With free Wifi, this 2-bedroom vacation home features a TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and kitchenware. Towels and bed linen are available in the vacation home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.
Edinburgh Castle is 6.5 miles from the vacation home, while National Museum of Scotland is 6.7 miles from the property. Edinburgh Airport is 8.7 miles away.

Apartment in Old Town Edinburgh, Edinburgh · 3.56 mi from centre
9.4
138 reviews
Heart of Edinburgh's Historic Old Town - Blair Street is a recently renovated apartment in the center of Edinburgh, a 3-minute walk from National Museum of Scotland and 400 yards from Edinburgh Waverley Train Station. Featuring inner courtyard views, this apartment also has free Wifi. The property is close to popular attractions like Camera Obscura and World of Illusions, The Real Mary King's Close, and EICC.
This apartment includes 2 bedrooms, a living room and a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dining area, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a washing machine. Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment. This apartment is allergy-free and non-smoking.
Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Edinburgh, like cycling and hiking.
Popular points of interest near Heart of Edinburgh's Historic Old Town - Blair Street include Edinburgh Castle, University of Edinburgh, and Edinburgh Playhouse. Edinburgh Airport is 6.2 miles away.

Apartment in New Town, Edinburgh · 4.11 mi from centre
8.2
12 reviews
Located in Edinburgh (Edinburgh City Centre), this apartment is within a 10-minute walk of George Street and Princes Street. This apartment is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Royal Mile and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre.

Apartment in Edinburgh · 3.69 mi from centre
8.4
12 reviews
A stay at Dreamhouse Apartments Edinburgh City Centre places you in the heart of Edinburgh, within a 15-minute walk of Grassmarket and Princes Street. This apartment is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from University of Edinburgh and 1.2 mi (2 km) from Edinburgh Castle.