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48 Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9NQ
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Close to Edinburgh Castle
Nice
6.9
/10

The Suite No48 - Central EDI hotel with free Wi-Fi and quiet street views

Located 0.5 miles from Edinburgh Castle, The Suite No48 offers rooms with private bathrooms equipped with showers and hairdryers. Each accommodation features carpeted floors, heating, flat-screen TVs, wardrobes, and tea/coffee making facilities. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout this EDI hotel, which sits 1 mile from Camera Obscura and World of Illusions and the National Museum of Scotland. Guest rooms include complimentary toiletries and towels, with some units offering quiet street views. The property positions visitors 1.5 miles from the Palace of Holyroodhouse and 1 mile from Calton Hill. Several dining options surround the area, including The Counter (0.5 miles), Tuk Tuk Indian Street Food (0.5 miles), and Loudons Fountainbridge (0.5 miles). Edinburgh Waverley station is situated 2 miles from the property.

Pros

Multiple restaurants within 0.5 miles walking distance

Strategic location near major attractions including Edinburgh Castle (0.5 miles) and St Giles' Cathedral (1 mile)

Quiet street setting away from main traffic

Cons

2 miles distance from Edinburgh Waverley station

No on-site restaurant

“The location is convenient to public transport and within walking distance of Edinburgh's attractions; inside, the accommodations offer ample space and a functional kitchen area. While some may find the furnishings and soundproofing less than ideal, the property presents a reasonable option for budget-conscious travelers seeking a practical base to explore the city.”
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2 persons
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2 persons
2 Single beds
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2 persons
1 Double bed
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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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

48 Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9NQ
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48 Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9NQ
Restaurants
The Counter
600 ft
Narrow boat on the Union Canal
Quick & Plenty Cafe
1400 ft
27 Leven Street
Hanks Sandwich Bar
1400 ft
162 Fountainbridge
The Treehouse
1600 ft
44 Leven Street
Nutan's
1400 ft
42 Home Street Tollcross
Topkapi Kebab House
1300 ft
107 - 109 Fountainbridge Street
Fieldwork
1400 ft
105 Fountainbridge
Khartoum Cafe
1600 ft
6 Gillespie Place
Taquito
1500 ft
32 Home Street
Efes
1500 ft
42 Leven Street
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
15 minutes' walk
Historic fortress atop Castle Rock, offering stunning views and rich history with guided tours available.
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
20 minutes' walk
Diverse collections showcasing Scotland's history, science, and culture, with free admission and special exhibits.
Arthur's Seat
30 minutes' walk
An ancient volcano offering breathtaking hiking trails and panoramic views of the city, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
The Real Mary King's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
25 minutes' walk
An underground journey through Edinburgh's history with guided tours, revealing stories of the past.
Biking at Holyrood Park
10 minutes' drive
Bike rental services are available nearby for scenic rides around Holyrood Park's beautiful landscapes.
Spa Day at One Spa
10 minutes' drive
A luxurious spa experience awaits with a range of relaxing treatments, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
The Counter
The Counter
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for gourmet burgers, with a vibrant atmosphere and options for vegetarian diets.
Nutan's
Nutan's
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine served in a cozy setting, featuring flavorful curry dishes and vegetarian-friendly options.
Quick & Plenty Cafe
Quick & Plenty Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering local favorites and daily specials; great for breakfast or a quick lunch break.
Cameo Cinema
15 minutes' walk
Historic cinema showcasing independent and mainstream films, with a vintage feel and a lively atmosphere.
The Stand Comedy Club
20 minutes' walk
Local comedy club featuring stand-up performances; a fun night out with laughter for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)22 min  ·  9.1 mi
Dundee Airport (DND)145 min  ·  59.8 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
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
the suite no48
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About Luxe Rooms
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Suite No48?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from The Suite No48 to Edinburgh Castle?
The suite is located approximately 1 km from Edinburgh Castle.
How far is The Suite No48 from Edinburgh International Airport?
The Suite No48 is 10 km away from Edinburgh International Airport.
Which popular restaurants are located near The Suite No48?
Nearby restaurants include The Counter (0.5 km), Tuk Tuk Indian Street Food (0.5 km), and Loudons Fountainbridge (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Suite No48?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, heating, and a private bathroom.
What major attractions are within walking distance of The Suite No48?
The National Museum of Scotland is 2 km away, and Camera Obscura and World of Illusions is 1 km away.
Does The Suite No48 have family room options?
The hotel features family rooms for guests.
What kind of view can guests expect from the rooms at The Suite No48?
Rooms offer a quiet street view.

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