ADAM DRYSDALE HOUSE | Airport hotel in Edinburgh | From 108$/Night

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42 Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9NQ

Minutes from the King's Theatre

Great

8.2

/10

4.5

4.8

Loved by Adam Drysdale House Hotel guests

Warm welcome
Spacious rooms
Clean bathroom
Good service

"The welcoming clean, warm room and hearty Scottish breakfast could only be surpassed by the wonderful warm welcome from Graham and Janette."

Julie from United Kingdom

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"We had a very nice, clean room with a comfortable bed and a beautiful bathroom."

Inspire800061 from United States

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"The location is very convenient, about 20 min walking from Princes Street, and 3 min from the Meadows."

Maria_chr from Greece

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Accommodations

Adam Drysdale House offers 5 uniquely styled guest rooms, each with distinct decor and furnishings. The rooms feature en-suite facilities, ensuring privacy and convenience for all guests. Additional amenities include flat-screen TVs and tea and coffee making facilities.

Location

Located in the heart of Edinburgh, Adam Drysdale House is just a 10-minute walk from the city center and a 20-minute stroll from Edinburgh Castle. Nearby attractions such as Princes Street Gardens and the Scottish National Gallery are easily accessible. This prime location allows guests to explore historic sites and vibrant local culture.

Dining

The hotel offers a complimentary breakfast each morning, featuring a selection of fresh produce and local ingredients. A nearby range of restaurants and cafes allows guests to experience the culinary variety of Edinburgh. Local dining options are within walking distance, catering to diverse tastes.

Wellness

Adam Drysdale House provides convenient access to nearby wellness facilities, including yoga classes and fitness centers. Guests can take advantage of massages and spa treatments offered at partner locations. This proximity to wellness options enhances the overall experience of the stay.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel is equipped with family-friendly amenities, including spacious rooms accommodating extra beds. Children receive special attention with activities catered to their interests. Nearby parks and attractions cater to families visiting Edinburgh.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute walk from the city center

Accommodations: 5 uniquely styled guest rooms

Dining: complimentary breakfast featuring fresh produce

Wellness: access to yoga classes and fitness centers

“The location strikes me as a real asset, placing guests within a short walk of Edinburgh's main attractions and with easy access to public transport. Rooms are modern after refurbishment, and the inclusion of a Scottish breakfast and free parking adds considerable value. For visitors seeking a comfortable base close to the city's cultural heart, this seems a smart choice.”

Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport

Location: Great

8.7/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Away at HomeBest hosts ever

“Graham and Janette were the loveliest hosts and we loved the breakfasts they prepared for us.”

Julia from United Kingdom

Quiet Nights for Busy DaysQuiet and comfort

“We had a very comfortable quiet room on the ground floor with a very modern en-suite.”

David E from United Kingdom

Away at HomeDreamy comfy bed

“Rooms are very clean, and the room we had (red room at the top of the house) has a really comfortable bed in it, I slept like a dream.”

Charlotte N from United Kingdom

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Large Double Room

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Double Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Small Double Room Seperate Private Bathroom

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location info

42 Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9NQ

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42 Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9NQ

City landmarks

Museum

Edinburgh Castle

1.0 mi

Museum

National Museum of Scotland

1.1 mi

Landmark

Arthur's Seat hike

1.8 mi

Landmark

Royal Mile

1.1 mi

Landmark

The Real Mary King's Close

1.1 mi

Gallery

Scottish National Gallery

1.0 mi

Park

Princes Street Gardens

1.0 mi

Museum

Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

1.0 mi

Palace

Palace of Holyroodhouse

1.6 mi

Store

Edinburgh Old Town

1.1 mi

Church

St Giles' Cathedral

1.1 mi

Landmark

Calton Hill

1.3 mi

Gallery

Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One

5100 ft

Botanical Garden

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

1.7 mi

Monument

Scott Monument

1.1 mi

Landmark

Princes Street

1.1 mi

Museum

The Writers' Museum

1.1 mi

Landmark

The Scotch Whisky Experience

1.0 mi

Museum

Gladstone's Land

1.1 mi

Cemetery

The Robertson Mausoleum

1.1 mi

Stadium

BT Murrayfield Stadium

1.3 mi

Square

Grassmarket

1.0 mi

Museum

Dynamic Earth

1.4 mi

Museum

Georgian House

4400 ft

Event hall

Edinburgh International Conference Centre

4400 ft

Landmark

Nelson Monument

1.3 mi

Museum

Museum of Childhood

1.1 mi

Art object

Greyfriars Bobby's Grave

1.1 mi

Landmark

Surgeons' Hall Museums

1.1 mi

Museum

The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland

1.0 mi

Nearby

Event hall

Edinburgh International Conference Centre

1800 ft

Restaurants

Burger

1400 ft

94A Fountainbridge

The Counter

1000 ft

Narrow boat on the Union Canal

The Treehouse

1400 ft

44 Leven Street

Efes

1300 ft

42 Leven Street

Five Degrees Cafe

1800 ft

39 Barclay Place

Jeelie Piece

1100 ft

12 Leven Street

The Kings Pantry

1000 ft

67 Home Street

Explore Edinburgh

Local Insights

Edinburgh Castle

20 minutes' walk

Historic fortress dominating the city skyline, featuring the Crown Jewels and panoramic views of Edinburgh.

National Museum of Scotland

20 minutes' walk

Diverse collections from Scottish history to natural wonders; offers family-friendly exhibits and free admission.

Royal Mile

20 minutes' walk

Iconic street connecting the castle and Holyroodhouse, lined with shops, cafes, and quintessential Scottish attractions.

St Giles' Cathedral

20 minutes' walk

Beautiful medieval church, known for its stunning architecture and the iconic crown steeple; free to visit.

Arthur's Seat Hike

30 minutes walking

A scenic hiking trail with incredible views of the city; suitable for all fitness levels and a must for outdoor enthusiasts.

Yoga at The Meadows

15 minutes' walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a scenic park; seasonal classes cater to all levels, enhancing wellness in nature.

The Counter

4 minutes' walk

Casual eatery serving gourmet burgers and local treats; renowned for their creative toppings and cozy atmosphere.

Five Degrees Cafe

7 minutes' walk

Charming spot for brunch and coffee, known for its homemade pastries and vegetarian-friendly options.

The Scotch Whisky Experience

20 minutes' walk

Engaging tours featuring whisky tastings; perfect for enthusiasts and families wanting to learn about Scotland's national drink.

Usher Hall

10 minutes' walk

Historic concert hall hosting a variety of performances from classical to contemporary; check the schedule for family-friendly shows.

Getting around

City Centre

Edinburgh20 min · 1.0 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 Station21 min · 1.1 mi

Bus

Bus stop4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:30

Check-out

from 05:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions

Review score

Based on 192 verified reviews

8.2/10

Great

87%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.6/10

Location

8.7/10

Staff

8.4/10

Value for money

7.8/10

Pros

Cozy room

Clean bathroom

Convenient location

Cons

Small bed

Weak WiFi signal

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FAQs

About Adam Drysdale House

What is the distance from Adam Drysdale House to Edinburgh Castle?

Adam Drysdale House is 900 m from Edinburgh Castle.

How far is Adam Drysdale House from the University of Edinburgh?

The University of Edinburgh is 1 km away from Adam Drysdale House.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Adam Drysdale House?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Is there free Wi-Fi available at Adam Drysdale House?

Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout Adam Drysdale House.

What amenities do the rooms at Adam Drysdale House include?

Rooms at Adam Drysdale House feature a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.

Is parking available at Adam Drysdale House?

Yes, free private parking is available on-site at Adam Drysdale House.

Does Adam Drysdale House serve breakfast?

A freshly cooked Scottish breakfast is served daily at Adam Drysdale House.

Which nearby attractions are easily accessible from Adam Drysdale House?

Nearby attractions include the King's Theatre (1 km), the Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC) (500 m), and the Scotch Whisky Experience (approximately 2 km).

What payment methods are accepted at Adam Drysdale House?

Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, Diners Club, JCB, Maestro, Discover, and MasterCard.

How far is Adam Drysdale House from Edinburgh Airport?

Adam Drysdale House is 10 km from Edinburgh Airport.

What local dining options are available near Adam Drysdale House?

Nearby restaurants include Tuk Tuk Indian Street Food (0.5 km), Indaba (0.5 km), and The Blackbird (0.5 km).