103 Dalkeith Road, Edinburgh, EH16 5AJ, United Kingdom
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Hotel Description

A Charming Oasis in the Heart of Edinburgh

Nestled on the picturesque Dalkeith Road in the vibrant city of Edinburgh, Gifford House stands as a beacon of warm hospitality and refined elegance. Awarded a remarkable score of 9.3 out of 10 and bearing the prestigious 4-star rating, this enchanting hotel invites guests to experience the quintessential charms of Scottish hospitality in a setting that seamlessly blends modern comforts with the timeless allure of the historic city.

As you approach the hotel’s grandly proportioned façade, adorned with intricate architectural details that pay homage to the city’s rich heritage, a sense of anticipation builds. The hotel’s impeccably maintained exterior sets the tone for the exceptional experience that awaits within.

Step through the ornate entrance, and you’ll be greeted by a warm and inviting lobby that exudes a cozy ambiance. The interiors have been thoughtfully designed to strike a harmonious balance between traditional Scottish charm and contemporary sophistication. Plush furnishings, rich wood accents, and carefully curated artwork create an atmosphere that is both refined and inviting, setting the stage for a truly memorable stay.

The guest rooms at Gifford House are a true sanctuary of comfort and style. Each room has been meticulously appointed to cater to the discerning needs of the modern traveler. Crisp, high-quality linens, plush bedding, and an array of thoughtful amenities ensure a restful and rejuvenating experience. Many of the rooms offer breathtaking views of the cityscape, allowing guests to gaze out over the rooftops and spires that have captivated visitors for centuries.

One of the standout features of Gifford House is its commitment to culinary excellence. The on-site restaurant is a true culinary gem, offering a tantalizing menu that celebrates the best of Scottish cuisine with a contemporary twist. Locally sourced ingredients, expertly prepared dishes, and an extensive wine list create a dining experience that is nothing short of extraordinary. Whether you’re savoring a hearty traditional meal or indulging in a delicate, innovative creation, the talented chefs at Gifford House will delight your palate and leave you craving for more.

Beyond the exquisite accommodations and dining, Gifford House also boasts a range of thoughtful amenities and services to enhance your stay. The hotel’s attentive and knowledgeable staff are on hand to assist with any request, from arranging bespoke local experiences to providing insider tips on the best ways to explore the city. The on-site fitness center caters to those who wish to maintain their wellness routine, while the cozy lounge areas offer the perfect respite for relaxation and unwinding.

The location of Gifford House is truly unbeatable, putting the wonders of Edinburgh at your fingertips. The hotel is just a short stroll away from the city’s most iconic landmarks, including the majestic Edinburgh Castle, the historic Royal Mile, and the captivating Scottish National Gallery. Whether you’re here to immerse yourself in the city’s rich cultural heritage, indulge in its vibrant culinary scene, or simply soak up the unique atmosphere, Gifford House provides the perfect base from which to embark on your Edinburgh adventure.

In short, Gifford House is a true gem among Edinburgh’s accommodation offerings. With its exceptional service, luxurious amenities, and unwavering commitment to guest satisfaction, this hotel sets a new standard for hospitality in the city. Whether you’re visiting for business or leisure, a stay at Gifford House is guaranteed to leave a lasting impression and create memories that will endure long after your departure.

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Facilities

View:

  • Landmark view
  • Garden view
  • View

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

General:

  • Adult only
  • Shared lounge/T V area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock

Kitchen:

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

Parking:

  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden

Activities:

  • Walking tours
  • Pub crawls
  • Hiking
  • Golf course (within 3 km)

Living Area:

  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Fruits
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed

Languages spoken:

  • English

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • Safety deposit box

Media & Technology:

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Video
  • DVD player
  • Radio
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out

Business facilities:

  • Fax/photocopying

Entertainment and family services:

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
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Rules

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 11:00 to 18:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • Until 10:30

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Guest reviews

Staff:

9.8

Comfort:

9.6

Location:

9.0

Free WiFi:

10

Facilities:

9.3

Cleanliness:

9.7

Value for money:

9.2

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