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24 Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9NQ
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Near the Old Town
Great
8.2
/10

The Braveheart House - A central EDI hotel with private rooms near Edinburgh Old Town

Located less than 0.5 miles from Edinburgh International Conference Centre, The Braveheart House provides accommodation with private bathrooms and flat-screen TVs in each room. Guest rooms include electric kettles, hairdryers, and bed linens, with heating throughout the property. This EDI hotel sits 1 mile from Edinburgh Old Town's attractions, including Camera Obscura, St Giles' Cathedral, and the Scottish National Gallery. The Writers' Museum and National Museum of Scotland are both 1 mile away, while the Royal Mile is 1 mile from the property. Several dining options surround the premises within 1640.4 ft, including The Blackbird, Tables, The Everest Nepalese & Indian Restaurant, and Loudons Fountainbridge. Edinburgh Waverley station is 1 mile away, and the nearest airport is 6 miles from the property.

Pros

Multiple restaurants within 300-1640.4 ft, including Nepalese, Indian, and local cuisine

Central location with easy access to major cultural attractions

Free WiFi throughout the property

Cons

1 mile distance to Edinburgh Waverley station

6 miles from the nearest airport

“In my opinion, this property's central Edinburgh location makes it a practical choice, particularly during peak seasons. While some may find the initial navigation confusing, the comfortable beds and accommodating staff stand out. For those prioritizing location and value, it presents a worthwhile option.”
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Facilities

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

General

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

Room features

  • Heating
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Location

24 Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9NQ
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24 Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9NQ
Nearby
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
1700 ft
Restaurants
Quick & Plenty Cafe
900 ft
27 Leven Street
The Treehouse
1200 ft
44 Leven Street
Burger
1700 ft
94A Fountainbridge
Taquito
1000 ft
32 Home Street
The Colony Gourmet
800 ft
58 Home Street
Magma Cafe
800 ft
67 Home Street
Khartoum Cafe
1100 ft
6 Gillespie Place
Lupe Pintos
1000 ft
24 Leven Street
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
12 minutes' walk
Historic fortress dominating the city's skyline, offering stunning views and rich Scottish history.
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
17 minutes' walk
A treasure trove of artifacts showcasing Scotland's history, culture, and natural world. Free admission!
Arthur's Seat
30 minutes walking
An ancient volcano with hiking trails that provide panoramic views of Edinburgh's beautiful landscape.
The Real Mary King's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
25 minutes' walk
A fascinating insight into Edinburgh's underground history with guided tours through hidden streets.
Hiking at Arthur's Seat
30 minutes walking
Thrilling hike to an iconic hill with breathtaking views. Best accessible by foot from the hotel.
Yoga at The Meadows
14 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a picturesque park setting. Check local schedules for timings.
Quick & Plenty Cafe
Quick & Plenty Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for hearty breakfasts and fresh coffee. Ideal for families and quick stops.
The Colony Gourmet
The Colony Gourmet
3 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving locally sourced dishes. Great atmosphere and caters to diet preferences.
The Scotch Whisky Experience
The Scotch Whisky Experience
16 minutes' walk
Engaging tours with whisky tastings. Perfect for connoisseurs and novices alike, with great insights.
The Stand Comedy Club
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue showcasing local comedy talent. Family-friendly shows and a lively atmosphere every night.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)21 min  ·  8.6 mi
Dundee Airport (DND)144 min  ·  59.6 mi
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 04:00-10:00
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
new braveheart
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About The Braveheart House
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Braveheart House?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Braveheart House from Edinburgh Airport?
The Braveheart House is located 10 km from Edinburgh Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to The Braveheart House?
Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Castle (1 km), the National Museum of Scotland (2 km), and the Royal Mile (3 km).
Are there any dining options near The Braveheart House?
Nearby restaurants include The Blackbird (0.5 km), The Everest Nepalese & Indian Restaurant (0.5 km), and Zizzi - Edinburgh Quay (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the guest rooms at The Braveheart House?
Guest rooms feature a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, electric kettle, hairdryer, and bed linen.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Braveheart House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout The Braveheart House.
What payment methods does The Braveheart House accept?
The Braveheart House accepts Visa and MasterCard.
How close is The Braveheart House to the Edinburgh International Conference Centre?
The Braveheart House is located less than 1 km from the Edinburgh International Conference Centre.
Are smoking areas available at The Braveheart House?
The Braveheart House is a non-smoking property.

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