AMARYLLIS GUEST HOUSE, Edinburgh – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
21 Upper Gilmore Place,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
-
Near Edinburgh Castle
Perfect
9.2
/10
4.6
/5
Loved by Amaryllis Guest House guests
Cute owners
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Convenient location
"The room was clean, the beds were very comfy and we had complimentary Tea, Coffee, Kettle and even fruit in our room."
Roving08902867864 from Ireland
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"This property is a Georgian townhouse with a beautiful balustraded staircase leading up to the second and third stories."
Vivian from United States
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"Good location, away from hustle and bustle but walking distance to the hustle and bustle."
Nimmi from United Kingdom
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Amenities
Amaryllis Guest House provides guests with a complimentary breakfast each morning, including a selection of fresh fruits, pastries, and cooked options. The hotel offers secure parking facilities for those traveling by car, ensuring peace of mind during their stay. Additionally, the outdoor patio allows guests to enjoy fresh air while relaxing.
Rooms
The guest house boasts a variety of room types, catering to solo travelers, couples, and families. Each room is equipped with en-suite facilities, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee making amenities. Guests can choose from a selection of double, twin, or family rooms, offering flexibility during their visit.
Location
Situated in the heart of Edinburgh, Amaryllis Guest House is conveniently located a short walk from the vibrant city center. The hotel provides easy access to major attractions such as the Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile. Public transport links are nearby, allowing for effortless exploration of the city and beyond.
Dining
Amaryllis Guest House serves a delightful breakfast menu featuring locally sourced ingredients. Each morning, guests can enjoy traditional Scottish breakfast options alongside lighter fare. The dining area is quaint and inviting, providing an enjoyable start to the day.
Child-Friendly Amenities
Families will appreciate the amenities tailored for children, including special meal options and family-sized rooms. The hotel is located close to multiple parks and family attractions, making it a suitable base for exploring the city. Travel cots and extra beds can be provided upon request for a comfortable stay.
Highlights
Breakfast: Fresh fruits and cooked options .
Parking: Secure parking facilities available .
Location: Close to Edinburgh Castle .
Rooms: En-suite facilities and flat-screen TVs .
Family-Friendly: Travel cots and extra beds on request .
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the serene Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh.
Savor haggis at The Whiski Rooms for a true Scottish dish.
Visit the hidden Surgeons' Hall Museum for fascinating history.
Explore Stockbridge Market on Sundays for local crafts and food.
Take a ghost tour on the Royal Mile for a thrilling evening.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room Shower
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
No pets allowed
Adults only
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Amaryllis Guest House Location
21 Upper Gilmore Place,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
Map view
21 Upper Gilmore Place,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
1.1
mi
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
1.2
mi
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
1.8
mi
Landmark
Royal Mile
1.2
mi
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
1.2
mi
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
1.1
mi
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.1
mi
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1.1
mi
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1.2
mi
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1.2
mi
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.6
mi
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.4
mi
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
1.7
mi
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
1.0
mi
Monument
Scott Monument
1.2
mi
Landmark
Princes Street
1.2
mi
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1.2
mi
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1.1
mi
Museum
Gladstone's Land
1.2
mi
Stadium
BT Murrayfield Stadium
1.3
mi
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
1.2
mi
Museum
Dynamic Earth
1.5
mi
Square
Grassmarket
1.1
mi
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
4800 ft
Landmark
Nelson Monument
1.4
mi
Museum
Georgian House
4800 ft
Museum
Museum of Childhood
1.2
mi
Art object
Greyfriars Bobby's Grave
1.2
mi
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
1.2
mi
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
1.1
mi
Nearby
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
2000 ft
Restaurants
Five Degrees Cafe
2200 ft
39 Barclay Place
The Treehouse
1900 ft
44 Leven Street
La Barantine
1900 ft
10 Bruntsfield Place
Khartoum Cafe
1900 ft
6 Gillespie Place
Burger
1900 ft
94A Fountainbridge
Efes
1800 ft
42 Leven Street
Shawarma King Edinburgh
1800 ft
42 Leven Street
Lupe Pintos
1700 ft
24 Leven Street
Jeelie Piece
1400 ft
12 Leven Street
Explore Edinburgh
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
20 minutes' walk
Historic fortress with stunning views, exhibits, and the Crown Jewels. A must-visit for its rich history.
National Museum of Scotland
25 minutes' walk
Delve into Scotland's heritage with free admission. Offers diverse exhibits ranging from natural history to art.
The Scotch Whisky Experience
20 minutes' walk
Interactive tours uncovering whisky production. Includes tastings and rare collections, perfect for enthusiasts.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
30 minutes' walk
Official residence of the Queen in Scotland, showcasing splendid architecture and beautiful gardens.
Arthur's Seat Hike
30 minutes' walk
An exhilarating hike offering panoramic views of the city. Great for outdoor lovers and fitness enthusiasts.
Relaxation at The Meadows
18 minutes' walk
Beautiful park perfect for picnics or leisurely strolls. Ideal for winding down amidst nature's tranquility.
The Treehouse
7 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering local dishes and hearty breakfasts. Beautiful décor with a warm atmosphere.
Khartoum Cafe
7 minutes' walk
You'll find affordable, authentic Sudanese cuisine and vegetarian options. A casual and friendly spot.
La Barantine
7 minutes' walk
French bistro with a cozy vibe. Known for its pastries and delightful brunch options. Reservations recommended.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
20 minutes' walk
Quirky attraction featuring optical illusions. Family-friendly with interactive exhibits, perfect for all ages.
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
10 minutes' walk
Hosts a range of events and performances. Ideal for business travelers and hosts workshops, exhibitions, etc.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh21 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)21 min
·
8.6
mi
Glasgow Airport (GLA)131 min
·
54.0
mi
Train
Haymarket Train Station12 min
·
3300 ft
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station22 min
·
1.1
mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 111 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Quiet area
Comfortable bed
Cons
Small bathroom
Light blinds
Guest reviews
based on 265 reviews
9.2/10
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