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

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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Accommodation

Adam Drysdale House offers beautifully appointed rooms, each with luxurious en-suite facilities. The property features original period decor, creating a distinct atmosphere. Guests can choose from a variety of room types, including deluxe rooms with king-size beds and elegant furnishings.

Dining

A freshly prepared breakfast is served daily, featuring locally sourced ingredients and traditional Scottish dishes. The dining area provides a welcoming space for guests to enjoy morning meals. Guests receive a complimentary selection of teas and coffee alongside their breakfast.

Location

Located in the heart of Edinburgh, the hotel offers easy access to notable landmarks and attractions. The famous Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle are within walking distance, enhancing the city's rich cultural experience. Public transport links are nearby for further exploration of the surrounding areas.

Amenities

Adam Drysdale House boasts a charming garden area for guests to relax and unwind. A cozy lounge invites visitors to socialize or read a book in peace. Additionally, the hotel offers complimentary parking for residents.

Accessibility

The hotel is located within a historical building, offering unique architectural charm. While certain areas may have stair access, the hotel is committed to providing assistance for guests with mobility challenges. Advance notice is encouraged for specific needs.

Highlights

Location: Within walking distance of Edinburgh Castle

Dining: Freshly prepared breakfast with local ingredients

Accommodation: Deluxe rooms with king-size beds

Amenities: Charming garden area and cozy lounge

“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

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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

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
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

Dundee Airport (DND)144 min · 59.6 mi

Train

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 15:00-23:30

Check-out

from 05:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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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).