AMARYLLIS GUEST HOUSE | Airport hotel in Edinburgh | From 145$/Night

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Hotel overview and key features

21 Upper Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Amaryllis Guest House, a 3-star guesthouse in the heart of Bruntsfield, is 6 miles from Edinburgh Airport. The property is situated in the Merchiston district, 0.5 miles from the University of Edinburgh and 1 miles from the Royal Mile. Highland day trips can be arranged with local free pick up from the Guest House area.

En-Suite Rooms

Rooms at Amaryllis Guest House are warm with en-suite shower/wc and include tea and coffee making facilities. Some rooms have views of the garden or city, and all feature flat-screen TVs and free WiFi. The comfortable Triple En-suite is tastefully fitted with a range of accessories.

Leisure Activities

Guests can spend time exploring the area's activities, including horse riding, birdwatching, and ice skating. The guesthouse is close to Greyfriars Kirk and within a 15-minute walk of Princes Street. Recreational amenities include an outdoor tennis court and karaoke.

Guest Services

Amaryllis Guesthouse features complimentary wireless Internet access and tour/ticket assistance. The property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities. Certain bookings for group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties, are accommodated.

Nearby Attractions

Notable landmarks in the area include King's Theatre, minutes from the property, and Edinburgh Castle, 1 miles away. The Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One is 1 miles from Amaryllis Guest House. The hotel near airport provides easy access for travelers.

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Single Room Shower

Max:

1 person

65 sq. feet

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Twin Room Private Bathroom

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3 persons

130 sq. feet

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Getting around

Transportation options available

City Centre

Edinburgh 1.1 mi

Airports

Edinburgh (EDI) 8.6 mi

Dundee (DND) 59.7 mi

Train

Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station 1.1 mi

Bus

Bus stop1000 ft

Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

Internet

Parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

General

No smoking on site
No parking
No pets allowed
Adults only

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Location info

21 Upper Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Map view

21 Upper Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions

Steven

United Kingdom, May 2024

8.4/10

The hotel is a gem with rooms that are both clean and comfortable, service that is welcoming and delightful, and a location that offers a vibrant atmosphere with easy access to eateries and major attractions. While the dining experience is scheduled within a specific time window, the homemade dishes near the kitchen are a delight to savor.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms looked like they came out of a magazine, everything appearing to be so clean and new.

Service

9.0

The service was delightful and very accommodating.

Location

8.0

The hotel seemed buzzy with lots of eateries, and it was easily accessible by public transport or a short walk to major attractions.

Dining

8.0

The dining is scheduled in a 45-minute window, but the homemade dishes near the kitchen are wonderful.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were convenient and well-kept.

Sally

United Kingdom, March 2024

9.0/10

I had a fantastic stay at this hotel! The rooms were extremely clean and tidy, totally exceeding our expectations. The staff was warm and welcoming, making it a lovely place to celebrate my birthday. The location was ideal, within walking distance to everything we wanted to see in Edinburgh. The dining experience was absolutely delicious with a good selection. Overall, great value for money.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were exceptionally clean, well-decorated, and well kitted out.

Service

9.0

The staff was genuinely friendly and breakfast was amazing.

Location

10.0

The hotel is ideal between my teenager's student accommodation, the city centre, and the airport bus/tram. A lot more central than anticipated, with lots of eateries nearby.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was very well-organized and the food homemade in front of the kitchen. Simply wonderful.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel has great facilities for guests to enjoy during their stay.

Austin

United Kingdom, November 2023

9.0/10

During both of my visits, the hotel was a lovely place to stay with very clean rooms and good space to move around in. The service at Amaryllis was really welcoming and helpful for the trip, and the location was a lot more central than I anticipated, offering a convenient walk to town with lovely restaurants and shops along the way.

Rooms

9.0

The room located on the second floor under the roof was very clean and spacious to move around in. It was a lovely place to stay during both of my visits.

Service

9.0

The staff were genuinely friendly, and breakfast was amazing at Amaryllis.

Location

10.0

The hotel was a lot more central than I anticipated, with the possibility to have the window open towards the street at night without any problem. It was a convenient walk into town surrounded by great restaurants and shops.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was superb with delicious options due to an early start of a tour.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel had all the basic amenities I needed during my stay.

Clean

Limited breakfast options