Gifford House
103 Dalkeith Road, Edinburgh, EH16 5AJ, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map
The proprietors were absolutely lovely and engaging. The accommodations were extremely comfortable and the breakfast was cooked to order.
United States of America
The friendly and welcoming Gifford House has free on street parking and is about 1.25 miles south of Princes Street and on a main bus route to Edinburgh city center. Awarded a 4-star Gold Award by Visit Scotland, Gifford House is on the A7, but is quiet and peaceful to the rear. Rear bedrooms enjoy superb views towards Salisbury Crags and Arthur's Seat. The rooms and compact bathrooms are of a high standard and have free Wi-Fi. Housekeeping is only done on the day of departure. There are many golf courses close to Gifford House, and Holyrood Park is nearby.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Heating
- Garden
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Property practices
Categories:
See what guests loved the most:
- Dtgville
United States of America“The proprietors were absolutely lovely and engaging. The accommodations were extremely comfortable and the breakfast was cooked to order.” - Jess United States of America“Breakfast was delicious. The hosts were very sweet and gracious. Rooms were clean and location was great.”
Katie United States of America“Margaret and David were very kind and helpful. They went out of their way to make sure we were accommodated. The house was beautiful and well located.”
Host Info
Company info
Property info
Neighborhood info
Language Spoken
EnglishArea info
Amenities of Gifford HouseGreat facilities! Review score, 9.4
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Heating
- Garden
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
- Bathtub or shower
- Private Bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
- Landmark view
- Garden view
- View
- Sun deck
- Garden
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
- Socket near the bed
- Walking tours
- Bar crawls
- HikingOff-site
- Golf course (within 2 miles)Additional charge
- Sitting area
- Desk
- Streaming service (like Netflix)
- Flat-screen TV
- Video
- DVD player
- Radio
- TV
- Fruit
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Street parking
- Accessible parking
- Invoice provided
- Private check-in/out
- Baggage storage
- Express check-in/out
- Board games/Puzzles
- Books, DVDs or music for children
- Board games/puzzles
- Daily housekeeping
- Fax/Photocopying
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
- Safe
- Adults only
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Smoke-free property
- Hypoallergenic room available
- Heating
- Packed lunches
- Carpeted
- Soundproof rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Wake-up service/Alarm clock
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- English
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children over 8 are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no cribs available at this property.
All extra beds are subject to availability.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cash
Gifford House accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
Check-In Information:
Please provide an estimated time of arrival, using the comments field when making your reservation.
The latest check-in time is 6 p.m., except by prior arrangement. By prior arrangement with Gifford House, check-in is available up until 11 p.m.
If you are wish to arrange a later check-in, please contact reception in advance using the contact details supplied on your confirmation email.
Please inform Gifford House of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
This property indicated that it doesn't require a short-term rental license or registration
FAQs about Gifford House
-
The prices at Gifford House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
-
Check-in at Gifford House is from 11:00 AM, and check-out is until 10:30 AM.
-
Guests staying at Gifford House can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Breakfast to go
-
Gifford House offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Hiking
- Golf course (within 2 miles)
- Bar crawls
- Walking tours
-
Gifford House is 1.2 miles from the center of Edinburgh. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
-
Room options at Gifford House include:
- Twin
- Double
- Family
- Twin/Double
