Gifford House

Gifford House

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4 stars 

103 Dalkeith Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Excellent684 verified ratings
8.3

£117

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£117
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£103
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£166
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About Gifford House

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of Gifford House, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 21 November 2025.
Situated in Edinburgh, Gifford House is an easy drive from Craigmillar Castle and Fisherrow. It also provides an express check-in and check-out feature, room service and free Wi-Fi.

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Check-in time15:00
Check-out time10:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+44 131 667 4688

Perks and amenities at Gifford House

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at Gifford House
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet

General

  • Wine glasses
  • Quiet street view
  • Electric kettle
  • Radio
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Safety deposit box
  • Feather pillow
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Seating area
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Packed lunches
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Fruits
  • Garden view
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Room service
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Shower
  • Dishwasher
  • Shower cap
  • Oven
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Accessible parking
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • First-aid kit
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Microwave
  • Socket near the bed
  • Additional toilet
  • Sofa
  • Alarm clock
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking
  • Kitchenware
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Bathtub
  • Landmark view
  • Hand sanitiser in guest accommodation and key areas
  • Express check-out
  • Body soap
  • Street parking
  • Hairdryer
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Kettle
  • Carpeted
  • Mountain view
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Toilet
  • Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
  • Toilet paper
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Safe
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Toothbrush
  • City view
  • Cleaning products
  • Delivered food is securely covered
  • Dustbins
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine
  • TV
  • Free parking
  • Conditioner
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Desk
  • Dining area
  • Dining table
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower
  • Garden
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Storage available
  • DVD player

Activities

  • Hiking
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Golf

Services

  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Key access

Reviews for Gifford House

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at Gifford House, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 684 reviews of Gifford House to date. Review data was last updated on 21 November 2025.
8.3
Very Good684 verified ratings
Pros +
  • The staff were very friendly and welcoming. (in 18 reviews)
  • "Great location, friendly, quiet" (in 24 reviews)
  • Will definitely stay here again (in 11 reviews)
Cons -
  • "Also, the water pressure was low." (in 1 review)
  • There was Nothing to dislike (in 6 reviews)
  • Public parking at a nearby location (in 15 reviews)
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Photos of Gifford House

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Explore Newington, Edinburgh

Gifford House is located at 103 Dalkeith Road in the Newington neighbourhood of Edinburgh. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 21 November 2025.

Most Popular Landmarks

Surgeon's Hall

18 mins walk

0.9 mi

Carlton Cricket Club

18 mins walk

0.9 mi

Holyrood Park

15 mins drive

3.8 mi

People's Story Museum

5 mins drive

1.4 mi

Fruitmarket Gallery

5 mins drive

1.4 mi

Surgeon's Hall

18 mins walk

0.9 mi

Carlton Cricket Club

18 mins walk

0.9 mi

Holyrood Park

15 mins drive

3.8 mi

People's Story Museum

5 mins drive

1.4 mi

Fruitmarket Gallery

5 mins drive

1.4 mi

Public Transportation

Edinburgh Waverley Station

6 mins drive

1.6 mi

Edinburgh Waverley Station

6 mins drive

1.6 mi

Car Hires

£53 daily average

Closest Airports

Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport

27 mins drive

10.5 mi

Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport

27 mins drive

10.5 mi

  • How far is Gifford House from National Museum of Scotland?

    Gifford House is a good place to stay to see National Museum of Scotland. It’s 1.1 mi away.

  • Is Gifford House close to Greyfriars Kirk?

    The distance from Gifford House to Greyfriars Kirk is 1.1 mi.

FAQs when booking at Gifford House

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Gifford House. FAQs were last updated on 21 November 2025.
  • How close is Gifford House to the nearest airport, Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

    At 7.9 mi away, Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport is the closest airport to Gifford House. The average expected drive time from Gifford House to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport is 0h 15m. It’s a good idea to research traffic trends between your hotel and the airport.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Gifford House?

    For the most freedom while visiting Edinburgh, consider hiring a car for about £21/day and parking it at Gifford House where they offer parking spaces to hotel guests. Taking a taxi or rideshare service from the nearest airport, Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport, to your hotel is often the most cost-effective transportation solution.

  • Is Gifford House considered pet-friendly?

    Gifford House is pet-friendly. Feel free to bring your household pet if you’re staying at Gifford House.

  • How close is Gifford House from the Edinburgh city centre?

    Gifford House is 0.6 mi away from the centre of Newington, Edinburgh. Consider visiting Festival Theatre, a popular landmark that can be accessed from Gifford House by various forms of transportation.

  • What is the Gifford House phone number?

    For assistance regarding your reservation at Gifford House please call +44 131 667 4688.

  • Does Gifford House have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Gifford House has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at Gifford House?

    10:00. If you require a later check-out we advise discussing it with the front desk as soon as you’re able to. Check-in time is 15:00.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Gifford House?

    For the best chance to save money on your Gifford House reservation, consider staying in January, when prices are typically at their lowest (£93).

  • In what area of Edinburgh is Gifford House located?

    Gifford House is located within the Newington area of Edinburgh. Utilise the map on this page to understand where Gifford House is in relation to the rest of Edinburgh.

  • What is the cheapest day to check into Gifford House?

    Consider checking into Gifford House on Sunday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of £103).

  • How far is Gifford House from National Museum of Scotland?

    Gifford House is a good place to stay to see National Museum of Scotland. It’s 1.1 mi away.

  • Is Gifford House close to Greyfriars Kirk?

    The distance from Gifford House to Greyfriars Kirk is 1.1 mi.

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