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About the Hotel

21 Upper Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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Near the Old Town
Perfect
9.2
/10
4.2
/5

Amaryllis Guest House - A 3-star adults-only guesthouse in Bruntsfield with free WiFi, garden views, and proximity to King's Theatre

Amaryllis Guest House is a 3-star guesthouse in the Merchiston district, featuring warm en-suite rooms with showers, tea and coffee facilities, and flat-screen TVs. Some rooms offer garden or city views. Guests can enjoy recreational amenities like an outdoor tennis court and karaoke, while nearby activities include horse riding and ice skating. The property is 1 km from the University of Edinburgh and a 15-minute walk from Princes Street. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Amaryllis Guest House. The nearest airport is 10 km away, and landmarks like Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile are within 2 km. Free WiFi and tour assistance are provided.

Pros

The adults-only policy ensures a quiet atmosphere.

Rooms include tea and coffee facilities, flat-screen TVs, and en-suite showers.

Proximity to King's Theatre and Princes Street offers convenient access to entertainment and shopping.

Highland day trips can be arranged with local free pick-up from the guesthouse.

Cons

No on-site dining options beyond breakfast.

The nearest airport is 10 km away, requiring transportation.

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Amaryllis Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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

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Facilities

Amaryllis Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review 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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Amaryllis Guesthouse Location

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
Restaurants
Five Degrees Cafe
2200 ft
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The Treehouse
1900 ft
44 Leven Street
La Barantine
1900 ft
10 Bruntsfield Place
Khartoum Cafe
1900 ft
6 Gillespie Place
Burger
1900 ft
94A Fountainbridge
Efes
1800 ft
42 Leven Street
Shawarma King Edinburgh
1800 ft
42 Leven Street
Lupe Pintos
1700 ft
24 Leven Street
Jeelie Piece
1400 ft
12 Leven Street
The Kings Pantry
1300 ft
67 Home Street
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
20-minute walk
Historic fortress dominating the skyline, featuring the Stone of Destiny and stunning views over the city.
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
25-minute walk
Renowned for its diverse collections, from Scottish history to natural sciences, with free admission daily.
Royal Mile
Royal Mile
25-minute walk
Iconic historic street lined with shops, restaurants, and attractions, showcasing Edinburgh's rich heritage.
Arthur's Seat
30-minute walk
An extinct volcano offering hiking opportunities and panoramic views, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Hiking at Arthur's Seat
30-minute walk
Scenic trails lead to impressive vistas. Suitable for all levels, with no booking required.
Yoga at The Meadows
18-minute walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a lush park setting, perfect for rejuvenation. Classes available seasonally.
Ghost Tours of Edinburgh
25-minute walk
Thrilling guided tours through historic sites, delving into the city's spooky past. Reservations recommended.
Five Degrees Cafe
Five Degrees Cafe
9-minute walk
Charming cafe offering locally sourced dishes. Try their specialty brunch options for a delightful experience.
The Treehouse
The Treehouse
7-minute walk
Cozy spot featuring plant-based dishes and a vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for both casual dining and special meals.
Khartoum Cafe
Khartoum Cafe
7-minute walk
Authentic Sudanese and Mediterranean dishes in a warm setting. Vegetarian and vegan options are available.
Burger
Burger
7-minute walk
Casual eatery known for gourmet burgers and unique toppings. Great for families or a quick bite.
The Usher Hall
20-minute walk
Historic concert hall featuring a wide range of performances, from classical music to modern gigs.
The Stand Comedy Club
20-minute walk
Renowned venue for live comedy with regular stand-up shows. Family-friendly matinee shows available.
Filmhouse Cinema
25-minute walk
Independent cinema showcasing international films and documentaries. A great option for film enthusiasts.
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.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Amaryllis Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 110 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Spacious room
Cons
Small bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 254 reviews
9.2/10
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About Amaryllis Guesthouse
What is the distance from the 3-star Amaryllis Guesthouse to Edinburgh city centre?
Edinburgh city centre is reachable within a 20-minute walk from the 3-star Amaryllis Guesthouse.
What is the closest airport to the Amaryllis Guesthouse?
Edinburgh airport is located within a 20-minute drive (5 km) from the Amaryllis Guesthouse.
Can we park our car at the 3-star Amaryllis Guesthouse?
Guests of the 3-star Amaryllis Guesthouse can take advantage of parking.
At what time can I check-in at the Edinburgh guest house?
At the Edinburgh guest house, you can check in from 12:00 till 20:00.
At what time can I check-out at the 3-star Amaryllis Guesthouse?
You can check out of the 3-star Amaryllis Guesthouse from 10:00 till 10:00.
What are the booking prices at the guest house?
The prices at the guest house start from £145.
What room types does the 3-star Amaryllis Guesthouse comprise?
The 3-star Amaryllis Guesthouse offers such room types as Private Bathroom Twin Room and Guest Room.

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