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KEEL HOUSE MODERN STUDIOS, Edinburgh

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Hotel Details

8 Lower Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, EH3 9NY
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Close to the city center
Great
8.0
/10

Capsule hotel with self-catering studios near Edinburgh International Conference Centre

Property Highlights

Keel House Modern Studios offers express check-in and check-out, allowing guests to bypass front desk lines. The property includes allergy-free rooms for guests with sensitivities, a garden, and a terrace. 24-hour security, CCTV outside the property, and smoke alarms are in place throughout the building.

Studio Rooms

Each guest room has a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer, plus a kitchenette with a fridge, microwave, stovetop, toaster, and electric kettle. The rooms include a desk, dining area, wardrobe, iron, and hypoallergenic bedding. Hardwood or parquet floors and a Tea/Coffee maker are provided in all studios.

Location

The hotel is set 800 metres from Edinburgh International Conference Centre and 1.3 km from Edinburgh Castle. Camera Obscura and World of Illusions is 1.4 km away, while Edinburgh Waverley station is 2.5 km from the property. Royal Mile is 3 km away, and Edinburgh Airport is 10 km from the hotel.

Safety and Security

Security features include 24-hour security, CCTV outside the property, and key card access to the building. Fire extinguishers, security alarms, and smoke alarms are installed for guest safety. The property is non-smoking throughout and provides hypoallergenic rooms.

Services

Invoice provided is available for business guests. Parking is offered at the property. Free WiFi is accessible in all areas, though this is a standard amenity at many hotels.

Highlights

Express check-in/check-out: No waiting at front desk

Allergy-free rooms: Hypoallergenic bedding and environment

Full kitchenette: Fridge, microwave, stovetop, toaster

Central location: 800 m to conference centre, 1.3 km to castle

24-hour security: CCTV, key card access, alarms

“This property strikes a compelling balance between its practical, newly refurbished studios and their remarkably accessible city-centre location. It's a smart choice for those seeking comfortable, self-catering facilities without the premium price tag often associated with Edinburgh accommodation. The ease of check-in and the thoughtful amenities, like the communal tea and coffee, further underscore its value for a short, efficient stay.”
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Keel House Modern Studios Location

8 Lower Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, EH3 9NY
Explore Edinburgh
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
15 minutes' walk
Historic fortress offering panoramic city views. A must-see for its rich history and iconic architecture.
National Museum of Scotland
20 minutes' walk
Extensive exhibits covering Scotland's history, culture, and science. Free admission makes it accessible for everyone.
Arthur's Seat
35 minutes' walk
An ancient volcano and hilltop offering hiking trails and stunning views of Edinburgh's skyline.
Royal Mile
20 minutes' walk
Historic street connecting Castle to Palace. Lined with shops, street performers, and local eateries.
Arthur's Seat Hike
35 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking experience with breathtaking views. Accessible via local trails; perfect for adventure lovers.
The Meadows
17 minutes' walk
Beautiful park ideal for picnics, jogging, or relaxing. Great for families and solo travelers seeking tranquility.
The Counter
3 minutes' walk
Casual cafe with a cozy atmosphere. Famous for burgers and delicious vegetarian options.
Cafe Ink at Edinburgh Printmakers
5 minutes' walk
Charming spot offering light meals and coffee. Known for its artistic decor and relaxing vibe.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
20 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits and stunning views of the city. Great for families and fun for all ages.
The Scotch Whisky Experience
19 minutes' walk
Tour and tasting experience showcasing Scotland's famous spirits. Perfect for whisky enthusiasts.
Getting around <br />
  • City Centre
    Edinburgh 21 min  ·  1.1 mi
  • Airports
    Edinburgh (EDI) 23 min  ·  9.1 mi
    Dundee (DND) 145 min  ·  59.9 mi
  • Train
    Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station 22 min  ·  1.1 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Keel House Modern Studios from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 72 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Pros
Central location
Clean facilities
Well-equipped studios
Good value
Fast internet
Cons
Limited toilet paper
Dirty towels
Small bed
Guest reviews
based on 118 reviews
8.0/10
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