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Hotel overview and key features

21 Upper Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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Close to the historic old town
Perfect
9.2
/10
4.2
/5

4-star guest house in Edinburgh with premium breakfast offerings

Rooms

Amaryllis Guest House offers eight well-appointed rooms, each with unique decor and en-suite bathrooms. Guests can choose from varied bed options, including twin, double, and king-sized beds. Each room provides amenities like flat-screen TVs and complimentary toiletries to enhance the stay.

Location

Situated in the Leith area of Edinburgh, the guest house is just a short distance from the vibrant waterfront and local attractions. Guests can easily access Edinburgh city center within a 20-minute walk or a quick bus ride. The property is also close to the Royal Yacht Britannia, which is a major draw for visitors.

Dining

Amaryllis Guest House includes a complimentary breakfast service that features a wide selection of items. The breakfast menu includes vegetarian options and a variety of hot and cold dishes to cater to all preferences. Guests can enjoy freshly prepared meals each morning in the dedicated dining area.

Parking

The property offers free on-site parking, allowing peace of mind for guests traveling by car. Additional street parking is readily available nearby for those needing extra space. The convenient parking options support easy access to explore the city.

Accessibility

Amaryllis Guest House provides accessible facilities for guests with mobility challenges. The ground floor features options for easy maneuverability throughout common areas. Restrooms are also designed for accessibility to accommodate all guests.

Highlights

Location: Leith area of Edinburgh, near the waterfront

Rooms: Eight unique rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: Complimentary breakfast service

Parking: Free on-site parking available

“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.”
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Choose from family rooms, suites, flexible cancellation & more
Single Room Shower
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower

Prices and Availability

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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
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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Location info

21 Upper Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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21 Upper Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Nearby
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
2000 ft
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Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
20 minutes' walk
Historic fortress offering stunning views, fascinating exhibits, and the Stone of Destiny.
National Museum of Scotland
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
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
The Treehouse
7 minutes' walk
Cozy spot known for seasonal, local ingredients; try their brunch menu for a delightful experience.
Five Degrees Cafe
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
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  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)21 min  ·  8.6 mi
Glasgow (GLA)131 min  ·  54.0 mi
Train
Haymarket Train Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
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 scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 110 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Comfy room
Clean bathroom
Helpful hosts
Good location
Cons
Long walk
Guest reviews
based on 254 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Amaryllis Guesthouse
What is the distance from the Amaryllis Guesthouse to Edinburgh city centre?
Edinburgh city centre is reachable within a 20-minute walk from the Amaryllis Guesthouse.
What is the nearest airport to the 3-star Amaryllis Guesthouse?
Edinburgh airport lies within 5 km of the 3-star Amaryllis Guesthouse and is reachable with a 20-minute drive.
Does the 3-star Amaryllis Guesthouse have a car parking on site?
Guests of the 3-star Amaryllis Guesthouse can take advantage of a car park.
At what time can I check-in at the guest house?
At the guest house, you can check in from 12:00 till 20:00.
At what time can I check-out at the Amaryllis Guesthouse?
You can check out of the Amaryllis Guesthouse from 10:00 till 10:00.
How much does a room at the Edinburgh guest house cost?
The prices at the Edinburgh guest house start from £145.
What room types does the Amaryllis Guesthouse comprise?
The Amaryllis Guesthouse provides such room types as Private Bathroom Twin Room and Guest Room.

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