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Our top choices for Gilmerton hotels

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1. The Abbey Residence

The Abbey Residence
3.0 star property
Gilmerton
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (130 reviews)
"The staff was so helpful, accommodating us and our hectic schedule. We would highly recommend a stay at the Abby!"
United States
John
The price is NT$2,052
NT$2,586 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Abbey Residence
A living room with a fireplace, sofa, and coffee table.

2. First Lasswade Road House

First Lasswade Road House
4.0 star property
Gilmerton
6.8 out of 10, (5 reviews)
"Property is dated and the bare minimal was provide in terms of amenities (such as no basic seasoning (no salt or black pepper). One garbage bag to last 4 days for 8 guests."
United States
Gillian
The price is NT$4,042
NT$7,417 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
First Lasswade Road House
A lobby with ornate woodwork, a staircase, and seating areas.

3. The Scott

The Scott
4.0 star property
Southside, 4.1 km from Gilmerton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (745 reviews)
"The property is great and the location outside the crowded touristic area make it perfect for us"
United States
Jacopo
The price is NT$6,383
NT$8,043 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
The Scott
A multi-story building with a central courtyard, surrounded by lush greenery and a gazebo.

4. The Scholar

The Scholar
4.0 star property
Southside, 4.2 km from Gilmerton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"The room was very nice, the location is fantastic, and the restaurant was very good."
United States
Grant
The price is NT$4,482
NT$5,647 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
The Scholar
A historic stone building with multiple windows and a turret, illuminated by warm lights against a twilight sky.

5. Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 5.8 km from Gilmerton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,131 reviews)
"Great location, staff was very nice."
United States
Mitch
The price is NT$5,667
NT$7,141 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre
A historic castle on a hill overlooking a city.

6. Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 5.9 km from Gilmerton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,966 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Brianna
The price is NT$5,634
NT$7,098 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
A bar area with a herringbone floor pattern, bar stools, and a bar counter with a wooden finish.

7. Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
4.0 star property
New Town, 6.1 km from Gilmerton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,147 reviews)
"Overall good stay, very conveniently located to Waverley, Old Town/New Town, and many city sights."
United States
Bailee
The price is NT$6,610
NT$8,328 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
A rooftop terrace with wicker chairs, a small table with a cup and snacks, and a view of a castle-like building in the background.

8. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
5.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 5.8 km from Gilmerton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,465 reviews)
"Modern hotel in a great location. Great amenities, very helpful staff."
United States
Asel
The price is NT$7,713
NT$9,718 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
A modern lounge area with contemporary furniture, large windows, and a view of the cityscape.

9. Market Street Hotel

Market Street Hotel
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 6 km from Gilmerton
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,533 reviews)
"Loved this hotel!"
United States
Pam
The price is NT$5,010
NT$6,313 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Market Street Hotel
A bar area with checkered flooring, a central seating arrangement, and a modern chandelier.

10. Hilton Edinburgh Carlton

Hilton Edinburgh Carlton
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 5.8 km from Gilmerton
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
"Staff was friendly and accommodating Breakfast was tasty"
United States
Kahlete
The price is NT$5,957
NT$7,506 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Hilton Edinburgh Carlton
A grand lobby with a central floral arrangement, a reception desk, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

11. The Balmoral Hotel

The Balmoral Hotel
5.0 star property
New Town, 6.1 km from Gilmerton
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Highly recommend for who loves the Old Town vibe!"
Vietnam
NHU PHUC
The price is NT$16,725
NT$21,074 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The Balmoral Hotel
A rooftop patio with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a stone building in the background.

12. BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh
4.0 star property
Holyrood, 5.7 km from Gilmerton
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (852 reviews)
"Great room and great location!"
United States
kimberly
The price is NT$7,365
NT$9,280 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh
A buffet setup with various food items, a refrigerator, and a bar area.

13. Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 5.9 km from Gilmerton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location close to things to see over all very nice place"
United States
Raymundo
The price is NT$5,946
NT$7,491 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket
A modern indoor pool with a curved glass wall, wooden paneling, and a blue-lit floor.

14. Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh

Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh
5.0 star property
Tollcross, 6.3 km from Gilmerton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"By far, one of the best hotels I’ve ever stayed in."
Canada
DAVID
The price is NT$6,310
NT$7,950 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh
A formal dining room with a chandelier, blue upholstered chairs, and a wooden table.

15. The Bonham Hotel

The Bonham Hotel
5.0 star property
West End, 7 km from Gilmerton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great stay in a nice quiet area!"
United States
Gail
The price is NT$6,791
NT$8,556 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
The Bonham Hotel
A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, chairs, a round table, and a bookshelf.

16. The Resident Edinburgh

The Resident Edinburgh
4.0 star property
West End, 6.9 km from Gilmerton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (727 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our stay. Perfect location, great staff and loved the location"
Canada
Luca
The price is NT$4,259
NT$5,366 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
The Resident Edinburgh
A modern lobby with a yellow seating area, a sofa, and a patterned sculpture.

17. Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 5.8 km from Gilmerton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,770 reviews)
"Incredible location and staff."
United States
Melanie
The price is NT$3,848
NT$4,848 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
An outdoor patio area with multiple wooden tables and chairs, stone flooring, and a small building with a sloped roof.

18. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 5.5 km from Gilmerton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Stuff was great, location was perfect and lots of cool places to eat and have a pint! Would totally recommend staying here and would stay here again !"
United States
Kathleen
The price is NT$6,841
NT$8,620 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh
A Marriott hotel exterior with outdoor seating, a flower arch, and a statue.

19. Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood

Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood
4.0 star property
Holyrood, 5.5 km from Gilmerton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent hotel, great location, staff fantastic, breakfast excellent"
United Kingdom
Carolyn
The price is NT$4,563
NT$5,750 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood
A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, a reception desk, and a decorative clock.

20. The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton
5.0 star property
West End, 6.5 km from Gilmerton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great experience, the hotel is in a perfect to visit the Castle and surrounding areas"
United States
Oscar
The price is NT$6,698
NT$8,440 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton
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Where to stay in Gilmerton

Find the best Gilmerton areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Gilmerton
Learn more about Gilmerton
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Edinburgh City Centre

While you're in Edinburgh City Centre, take in top sights like Royal Mile or Edinburgh Castle, and hop on the metro to see more the city at St Andrew Square Tram Stop or Princes Street Tram Stop.

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Old Town Edinburgh

Preserving its medieval street plan, this UNESCO World Heritage Site features the Royal Mile, St. Giles' Cathedral, and the National Museum of Scotland. Explore narrow closes and hidden passages for a unique experience.

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New Town

Discover original neo-classical and Georgian architecture in this UNESCO World Heritage Site, housing the National Gallery of Scotland and the Royal Scottish Academy Building. Shop along Princes Street, George Street, and the newly redeveloped St James Quarter.

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Leith

Undergoing significant regeneration, Leith boasts a busy port, the Royal Yacht Britannia, and Ocean Terminal shopping centre. The shore area offers charming pubs and restaurants, while cultural attractions include Leith Theatre and Leith School of Art.

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Tollcross

Travelers come to Tollcross for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Usher Hall and King's Theatre while you're in town.

Top Gilmerton Hotel Reviews

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Didn't love the order from your table and remember the number because when you're alone, your table is gone when you return."
Erica 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Gilmerton?
Gilmerton is a neighborhood that travelers like for its restaurants. Consider a visit to Gilmerton Cove as part of your Gilmerton travel plans.
What's a favorite place to stay in Gilmerton?
Based on our traveler data, The Abbey Residence is one of the top choices for your stay in Gilmerton. This hotel offers free breakfast and free parking.
How many hotels will I find in the Gilmerton area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Edinburgh, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 25 Gilmerton hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Gilmerton, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available in Gilmerton.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Gilmerton?
For additional details about changing or cancelling your trip to Gilmerton, head over to our customer service page.
What is there to do in this Edinburgh neighborhood?
Gilmerton Cove is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Gilmerton. When you're sightseeing in Edinburgh, Gracemount Leisure Centre and Balm Well are also worth a stop.