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About the Hotel

53 Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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Rooms & Accommodations

Cruachan Guest House offers single, double, triple, and family rooms. All rooms include central heating, a flat-screen TV with digital programming, tea and coffee makers, and free toiletries. Some rooms feature soundproofing and views of the garden or city. Private bathrooms come with showers, hairdryers, and baths in single rooms.

Dining & Breakfast

A full Scottish breakfast is served in the conservatory. Options include porridge, local kippers, homemade salmon fish cakes, tattie scones, and cheese, onion, and potato grills. Coffee and tea facilities are available in all rooms.

Leisure & Recreation

The guesthouse features both an indoor and outdoor tennis court. Free Wi-Fi is available in communal areas. Edinburgh offers world-class art galleries, museums, the Botanic Gardens, and a zoological park nearby.

Location & Transportation

Located in Edinburgh's West End, minutes from Edinburgh Castle, the Edinburgh International Conference Centre, King's Theatre, and Princes Street. Buses stop frequently at the front door. Greyfriars Kirk is within walking distance. The area hosts rugby internationals, large conferences, the Scottish Parliament, and Hogmanay celebrations.

Services & Amenities

Multilingual staff are available. Late check-out can be arranged on request. Ironing facilities and heating are provided in all rooms. The guesthouse is smoke-free.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room Private Bathroom
Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
9 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
Double Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room
Triple Room
2 persons
32 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
Family Room
2 persons
32 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

53 Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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53 Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
1.5 km
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
1.6 km
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2.8 km
Landmark
Royal Mile
1.5 km
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
1.7 km
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.5 km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
1.7 km
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1.4 km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
2.5 km
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1.9 km
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1.9 km
Landmark
Calton Hill
2.1 km
Landmark
Princes Street
1.7 km
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
2.7 km
Monument
Scott Monument
2.1 km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
1.9 km
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1.4 km
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1.6 km
Museum
Gladstone's Land
1.5 km
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
1.8 km
Square
Grassmarket
1.1 km
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
1.5 km
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
730 m
Stadium
BT Murrayfield Stadium
2.2 km
Museum
Dynamic Earth
2.2 km
Landmark
Nelson Monument
2.1 km
Art object
Greyfriars Bobby's Grave
1.5 km
Museum
Georgian House
1.5 km
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
1.6 km
Museum
Museum of Childhood
2.0 km
Nearby
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
530 m
Restaurants
Quick & Plenty Cafe
350 m
27 Leven Street
The Treehouse
410 m
44 Leven Street
La Barantine
430 m
10 Bruntsfield Place
Efes
380 m
42 Leven Street
Lupe Pintos
380 m
24 Leven Street
Five Degrees Cafe
540 m
39 Barclay Place
Jeelie Piece
330 m
12 Leven Street
Magma Cafe
300 m
67 Home Street
Taquito
370 m
32 Home Street
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh20 min  ·  1.6 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)22 min  ·  14.6 km
Dundee (DND)145 min  ·  96.1 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station22 min  ·  1.8 km
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Cruachan Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

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