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Hotel overview and key features

57 Gilmore Place 3 Floors, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9NT
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Close to Edinburgh Castle
Nice
6.2
/10

Amenities

The Residence - No 57 offers complimentary parking for guests and a tranquil garden that enhances the stay. A fully equipped kitchen is available in most accommodations, allowing guests to prepare meals at their convenience. An on-site library and an airy outdoor terrace serve as great relaxation spots.

Rooms

The hotel boasts spacious rooms featuring high ceilings and original architectural details. Many rooms encompass garden views and offer comfortable bedding arrangements. Guests can choose from a mix of accommodation configurations, ensuring suitability for both individuals and families.

Location

Situated in the charming area of Marchmont, The Residence - No 57 is a short distance from the iconic Edinburgh Castle and the renowned Meadows park. The hotel provides easy access to public transport links, facilitating exploration of the city. Local shops, cafes, and restaurants are conveniently close by, ensuring a rich experience.

Dining

The Residence - No 57 offers a breakfast service that caters to various dietary needs, featuring fresh and locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy dining at nearby establishments for a taste of authentic Scottish cuisine. A café serving quality coffee and light bites is located within walking distance.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

The hotel provides family-oriented amenities, including games and a selection of children's books available for young guests. Spacious room configurations allow families to stay comfortably together or share living areas. High chairs and cribs can be arranged upon request, enhancing the stay for families traveling with infants.

Highlights

Location: Marchmont area, short distance from Edinburgh Castle

Rooms: Spacious rooms with garden views

Dining: Breakfast service with fresh, locally sourced ingredients

Family-Friendly: Family-oriented amenities and spacious configurations

“In my opinion, this property presents a practical base for exploring Edinburgh, particularly for groups seeking affordable accommodation near the University and National Museum. While some rooms may require attention to detail, I noted that the inclusion of amenities like a clothes washer and coffee machine enhance convenience. I think that the location strikes a good balance between accessibility and value.”
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Basic Triple Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
Bathtub
Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • 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 info

57 Gilmore Place 3 Floors, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9NT
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57 Gilmore Place 3 Floors, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9NT
Nearby
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
1800 ft
Restaurants
The Counter
900 ft
Narrow boat on the Union Canal
Burger
1300 ft
94A Fountainbridge
The Treehouse
1500 ft
44 Leven Street
Five Degrees Cafe
1900 ft
39 Barclay Place
Khartoum Cafe
1500 ft
6 Gillespie Place
La Barantine
1500 ft
10 Bruntsfield Place
Nutan's
1300 ft
42 Home Street Tollcross
Efes
1400 ft
42 Leven Street
Lupe Pintos
1400 ft
24 Leven Street
Shawarma King Edinburgh
1500 ft
42 Leven Street
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
20 minutes' walk
Historic castle offering stunning views of Edinburgh. Explore its rich history and impressive architecture.
National Museum of Scotland
20 minutes' walk
Museum featuring diverse collections, from Scottish history to natural sciences. Free admission.
Royal Mile
20 minutes' walk
Iconic street connecting Edinburgh Castle and Holyrood Palace, lined with shops and historical sites.
Scott Monument
20 minutes' walk
Victorian Gothic monument dedicated to Sir Walter Scott. Climb for panoramic views of the city.
Arthur's Seat Hike
30 minutes' walk
Scenic hike to the top of an ancient volcano. Offers breathtaking views and a taste of Edinburgh's nature.
The Meadows
15 minutes' walk
Large park ideal for picnics, sports, and leisurely strolls. Great for families and those seeking relaxation.
The Counter
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for its gourmet burgers and relaxed vibe. Perfect for a quick meal or lunch.
Khartoum Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Sudanese cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Offers vegetarian and gluten-free options.
The Scotch Whisky Experience
20 minutes' walk
Engaging insider's look at whisky production. Guided tours available with tastings.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
20 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits exploring optical illusions. Fun for all ages with captivating displays.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)21 min  ·  8.6 mi
Dundee Airport (DND)144 min  ·  59.7 mi
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
no 57 residence
FAQs
About The Residence - No 57
What is the distance from The Residence - No 57 to Edinburgh Castle?
The Residence - No 57 is located 1 km from Edinburgh Castle.
How far is The Residence - No 57 from Edinburgh Airport?
The Residence - No 57 is approximately 10 km from Edinburgh Airport.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at The Residence - No 57?
Guests have access to free Wi-Fi throughout The Residence - No 57.
What room amenities are available at The Residence - No 57?
Rooms at The Residence - No 57 include flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and private bathrooms.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Residence - No 57?
Check-in at The Residence - No 57 is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the nearby dining options from The Residence - No 57?
Nearby restaurants include Tuk Tuk Indian Street Food (0.5 km), Akva (0.5 km), and Harajuku Kitchen Japanese Bistro (0.5 km).
What popular attractions are close to The Residence - No 57?
Nearby attractions include National Museum of Scotland (1 km), and The Real Mary King's Close (2 km).

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