Gifford House

Guesthouse with free parking, near Royal Mile

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October 2025

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November 2025

Deluxe Quadruple Room | Free minibar, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk - Gifford House (Edinburgh)

Standard Triple Room | Free minibar, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk - Gifford House (Edinburgh)

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Located close to University of Edinburgh, Gifford House has plenty to offer. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Popular amenities

Parking included
Free WiFi

Room options

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Tonight

Oct 24 - Oct 25

Tomorrow

Oct 25 - Oct 26

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

3+ beds

Showing 5 of 5 rooms

Deluxe Twin Room

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Heating

Refrigerator

Free minibar items

LED TV

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

190 sq ft
Sleeps 2
2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Double Room

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Heating

Refrigerator

Free minibar items

LED TV

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

150 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Deluxe Quadruple Room

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Heating

Refrigerator

Free minibar items

LED TV

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

377 sq ft
Sleeps 4
1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Heating

Refrigerator

Free minibar items

LED TV

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

108 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Standard Triple Room

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Heating

Refrigerator

Free minibar items

LED TV

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

194 sq ft
Sleeps 3
1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Prestonfield, a neighborhood in Edinburgh, Gifford House is near a train station. Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle are notable landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Grassmarket and Princes Street. Check out an event or a game at Murrayfield Stadium, and consider making time for Edinburgh Zoo, a top attraction not to be missed.

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103 Dalkeith Rd, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH16 5AJ

What's nearby

University of Edinburgh - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
Royal Mile - 4 min drive - 1.3 miles
Grassmarket - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles
Edinburgh Castle - 5 min drive - 1.7 miles
Princes Street - 5 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) - 12 min drive
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

‪Pizza Hut - ‬10 min walk
‪New Garden Grove - ‬5 min walk
‪Bar @ JMCC - ‬7 min walk
‪Haldi - ‬9 min walk
‪Dehli Diner - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Gifford House

Guesthouse near University of Edinburgh

Close to Royal Mile, Gifford House has plenty to offer. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

You'll also find perks like:

Free self parking
A nature reserve, luggage storage, and smoke-free premises

Room features

All guestrooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and free stocked minibars, as well as perks like free WiFi and desk chairs.

More conveniences in all rooms include:

Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
42-inch LED TVs with cable channels
Refrigerators, electric kettles, and heating

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

Free self parking on site

Family friendly

In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

Luggage storage
Virtual front desk

Guest services

Housekeeping (once per stay)

Outdoors

In a nature reserve

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
3 steps to reach entrance
High-pile carpet in room
No elevator
Well-lit path to entrance

More

Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Entertainment

42-inch LED TV with cable channels

Food and drink

Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Free stocked minibar
Refrigerator

More

Access via exterior corridors
Desk
Desk chair
Heating
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property

Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; access will be through a private entrance

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests

Access methods

Lockbox, private entrance

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Frequently asked questions

Is Gifford House pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Gifford House?

As of Oct 24, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Gifford House on Nov 2, 2025 start from $111.06, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Gifford House?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Gifford House?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Gifford House?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Gifford House located?

Located in Prestonfield, this guesthouse is within 1 mi (2 km) of Royal Commonwealth Pool and University of Edinburgh. Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle are also within 2 mi (3 km). Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) is 29 minutes by foot and Edinburgh Waverley Station is 29 minutes.

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About the neighborhood

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Getting around

Restaurants

About this property

Gifford House

Property amenities

Internet

Parking and transportation

Family friendly

Conveniences

Guest services

Outdoors

Accessibility

More

Room amenities

Bathroom

Entertainment

Food and drink

More

Policies

Check-in

Check-out

Special check-in instructions

Access methods

Pets

Children and extra beds

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

We should mention

Frequently asked questions

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