Amaryllis Guest House – Hotel near airport in Edinburgh
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Hotel overview and key features
21 Upper Gilmore Place,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
Perfect
9.2
/10
4.7
/5
Loved by guests
Easy communication
Clean rooms
Helpful hosts
Good location
Quiet stay
"Room was beautifully decked out to high standard, it even smells pretty & pristine, the ladies we met running the house were helpful, kind & knowledgeable, we loved it here, high praise x"
Matthew from United Kingdom
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"The place was spotless clean!!"
Priscila from Ireland
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"This property is a Georgian townhouse with a lovely foyer and a beautiful balustraded staircase leading up to the second and third stories."
Vivian from United States
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Amaryllis Guest House, a 3-star guesthouse in the heart of Bruntsfield, is 6.2 miles from Edinburgh Airport. The property is situated in the Merchiston district, 0.6 miles from the University of Edinburgh and 0.9 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, 0.9 miles away. The Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One is 0.9 miles from Amaryllis Guest House. The hotel near airport provides easy access for travelers.
“The intimacy of an adults-only space distinguishes this guesthouse, which stands a short walk from Edinburgh's landmarks. I found its appeal in the thoughtful details: tastefully arranged rooms, and genuinely helpful hosts. It strikes me as a particularly suitable base for solo travelers or couples seeking a quiet, well-located retreat.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotelairport
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Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
General
No smoking on site
No pets allowed
Adults only
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
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Location info
21 Upper Gilmore Place,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
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21 Upper Gilmore Place,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
1.8
km
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
1.9
km
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2.9
km
Landmark
Royal Mile
1.9
km
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
1.9
km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
1.8
km
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.8
km
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1.8
km
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1.9
km
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1.9
km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
2.6
km
Landmark
Calton Hill
2.2
km
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
2.7
km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
1.7
km
Monument
Scott Monument
1.9
km
Landmark
Princes Street
1.9
km
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1.9
km
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1.8
km
Museum
Gladstone's Land
1.9
km
Stadium
BT Murrayfield Stadium
2.1
km
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
1.9
km
Museum
Dynamic Earth
2.4
km
Square
Grassmarket
1.8
km
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
1.5
km
Landmark
Nelson Monument
2.2
km
Museum
Georgian House
1.5
km
Museum
Museum of Childhood
1.9
km
Art object
Greyfriars Bobby's Grave
1.9
km
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
1.9
km
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
1.8
km
Nearby
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
590 m
Restaurants
Five Degrees Cafe
670 m
39 Barclay Place
The Treehouse
550 m
44 Leven Street
La Barantine
560 m
10 Bruntsfield Place
Khartoum Cafe
550 m
6 Gillespie Place
Burger
570 m
94A Fountainbridge
Efes
520 m
42 Leven Street
Shawarma King Edinburgh
540 m
42 Leven Street
Lupe Pintos
510 m
24 Leven Street
Jeelie Piece
420 m
12 Leven Street
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
20 minutes' walk
Historic fortress offering stunning views, fascinating exhibits, and the Stone of Destiny.
National Museum of Scotland
25 minutes' walk
Vast collection of Scottish history and culture with free admission and interactive displays.
The Real Mary King's Close
25 minutes' walk
Underground streets and stories from Edinburgh's past, offering guided tours with vivid storytelling.
Arthur's Seat
30 minutes' walk
Ancient volcano and hiking spot with panoramic views of the city and gorgeous surrounding landscapes.
Hiking at Arthur's Seat
30 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking experience with trails for all levels, allowing breathtaking views over Edinburgh.
Yoga in The Meadows
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions often held in this beautiful park, promoting wellness and tranquility.
The Treehouse
7 minutes' walk
Cozy spot known for seasonal, local ingredients; try their brunch menu for a delightful experience.
Five Degrees Cafe
9 minutes' walk
Charming café offering a variety of homemade pastries and breakfast options in a friendly atmosphere.
The Scotch Whisky Experience
20 minutes' walk
Engaging tours about Scotch whisky with tastings; a perfect way to learn and enjoy along with friends.
Usher Hall
20 minutes' walk
Renowned concert hall hosting live music events and performances across a variety of genres and styles.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh21 min
·
1.7
km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)21 min
·
13.8
km
Dundee (DND)144 min
·
96.0
km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station22 min
·
1.8
km
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
300 m
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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.
FAQs
About Amaryllis Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Amaryllis Guest House?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Amaryllis Guest House from Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is located 10 km from Edinburgh Airport.
What popular attractions are near Amaryllis Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Castle (1 km), the University of Edinburgh (1 km), and the Royal Mile (1 km).
What room amenities are offered at Amaryllis Guest House?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and an en-suite bathroom.
Are there any dining options at Amaryllis Guest House?
The guest house does not have on-site dining, but The Counter, Quick & Plenty Cafe, and Loudons Fountainbridge are all within 0.5 km.
Does Amaryllis Guest House provide any recreational facilities?
Recreational amenities include an outdoor tennis court and karaoke.
Does Amaryllis Guest House have any special features for adult guests?
The hotel is exclusively designed for adults, offering a tranquil atmosphere.
How far is Amaryllis Guest House from popular transportation hubs?
The guest house is approximately 2 km from Edinburgh Waverley station.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Amaryllis Guest House?
The staff primarily speaks English.
What additional services are offered at Amaryllis Guest House?
The hotel offers tour/ticket assistance and fresh fruits or chocolates can be delivered to the room.