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A bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, a nightstand, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

A residential street with houses, a clear road, and a red dumpster.

A hallway with wooden floors and dark walls, leading to a door at the end.

1. The Abbey Residence

0.4 km from Gilmerton Cove

John

₹6,172

₹7,777 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A historic stone building with multiple towers and arched windows, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn.

A room with two chairs facing a window overlooking a garden. A tea service is set on a table in front of the window.

A bar with a red wall, wooden bar counter, and multiple shelves of liquor bottles. There are four stools around the bar.

A room with a desk, a lamp, a mirror, and framed architectural drawings on the wall.

2. Melville Castle

2.9 km from Gilmerton Cove

Rebekah

₹15,154

₹18,185 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A river with a bridge, surrounded by greenery and a clear sky.

A stone building entrance with a tiled pathway, two potted plants, and a hanging light fixture.

A bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a dark headboard, two bedside lamps, a wooden nightstand, and a wardrobe.

A restaurant with wooden ceiling and tables, chairs, and potted plants.

3. Ravelston House

6 km from Gilmerton Cove

Neil

₹8,714

₹10,980 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A hotel with a parking lot, stone walls, and a sign for 'Best Western Kings Manor Hotel'.

A modern building with large windows, outdoor seating, and solar panels.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a sign reading "LAUDERS IT".

An indoor swimming pool with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a tiled floor.

4. Best Western Kings Manor Hotel

4.9 km from Gilmerton Cove

Jane

₹7,262

₹9,150 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A castle with a round tower and a flag, surrounded by a gravel driveway and parked cars.

A room with a high ceiling, ornate wooden beams, a fireplace, and a bar area with stools and a round table.

A stone-walled dining area with tables set for four, each with a white tablecloth and patterned chairs.

A library with leather sofas, bookshelves, and a fireplace.

5. Dalhousie Castle

5.9 km from Gilmerton Cove

Jonathan

₹18,587

₹22,305 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with leather chairs, a flat-screen TV, a bathtub, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white sink, and a dark vanity.

A bridge over a flowing river surrounded by autumn foliage.

A cozy room with a fireplace, wooden furniture, and a patterned wall.

6. The Sun Inn

5 km from Gilmerton Cove

Barry

₹13,177

₹15,812 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A room with a window overlooking a balcony and a cityscape.

A person holding a glass of Guinness beer and a sandwich with visible lettuce and sauce.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a sofa, a television, and a chair.

A hotel room with a bed, a small table, a potted plant, and artwork on the wall.

7. Stay Hush

Holyrood, 5.8 km from Gilmerton Cove

Nipa

₹13,713

₹17,279 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A conservatory with a table and chairs, a sofa, and a view of the garden.

A large, historic building with multiple windows and a well-maintained garden.

A grand room with a fireplace, ornate wooden mantel, and red lamps.

A room with a patterned sofa, a fireplace, and a red carpet.

8. Kildonan Lodge Hotel

Newington, 3.4 km from Gilmerton Cove

Dean

₹10,356

₹13,048 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A richly decorated room with ornate furniture, a fireplace, and a variety of decorative items including a trunk, lamps, and a chandelier.

A traditional room with a fireplace, wooden paneling, and antique furniture.

A pathway lined with conical topiary trees leading to a building with a traditional stone facade.

A richly decorated room with ornate furniture, including a sofa set, armchairs, and a coffee table, with a large mirror and decorative lamps.

9. Prestonfield House

3.7 km from Gilmerton Cove

Daniel

₹36,409

₹45,875 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A lobby with ornate woodwork, a staircase, and seating areas.

A bar area with bar stools, a large potted plant, and ornate wall decorations.

A historic stone building with multiple towers and a well-maintained lawn.

A hallway with wooden paneling, a floral arrangement on a counter, and a staircase.

10. The Scott

Southside, 4.3 km from Gilmerton Cove

Jacopo

₹16,412

₹20,679 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A historic building with multiple towers and a prominent sign for Braid Hills Hotel.

A hotel room with a large bed, a small table with a wine glass, a chair, and a framed picture on the wall.

A restaurant interior with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of the outside.

A bedroom with a view of a green landscape, a desk with a mirror, and two armchairs.

11. Braid Hills Hotel

Morningside, 5.1 km from Gilmerton Cove

Robert

₹10,539

₹13,279 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A modern living room with a blue sofa, wooden coffee table, and a stone wall.

A modern kitchen with a stone wall, a dining area with a blue sofa, and a kitchen island.

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There are pictures on the wall and a lamp on the desk.

A historic building with multiple windows and doors, a stone facade, and a traditional architectural style.

12. Abbey Strand Apartments, at Holyrood

5.8 km from Gilmerton Cove

"This was a beautiful apartment to stay in, with the perfect mix of historic charm and fresh, modern finishes. We did have a mix-up with our booking, as the room was reserved for three people but didn’t have a sleeping option for the third guest. However, reception responded quickly and made things right, which we really appreciated. Overall, we had a lovely stay and I would definitely stay here again."

Jennifer

₹15,543

₹19,584 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A theater lobby with a stone archway, plush seating, a fireplace, and a red curtain backdrop.

A bar area with wooden shelves stocked with bottles, a bar counter with a coffee machine, and hanging light fixtures.

A hotel room with two beds, each with white linens and pillows, a brown headboard, and two bedside lamps.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, stone walls, and pendant lighting.

13. CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, 6 km from Gilmerton Cove

Joshua

₹10,091

₹12,714 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A rooftop terrace with potted plants, red chairs, and a view of a cityscape.

A modern interior with a neon sign reading 'GOOD VIBES,' a bar sign, and a seating area with a plant and a fluffy chair.

A modern lounge area with seating arrangements, a coffee table, and a view through large windows.

A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, and a large window with a view of a bridge.

14. Novotel Edinburgh Centre

Tollcross, 6 km from Gilmerton Cove

Zayda

₹11,043

₹13,915 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A cozy restaurant with a fireplace, green upholstered seating, and hanging purple flowers.

A green sofa, a fireplace, and a hanging purple flower arrangement in a room with brick walls.

A bar area with a fireplace, green upholstered seating, and a bar counter.

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, decorated with Christmas trees and lights.

15. Black Ivy Hotel

Bruntsfield, 5.6 km from Gilmerton Cove

Michele

₹13,945

₹17,571 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a TV.

A dining area with tables set for service, a skylight, and a view of the outdoors.

A bar area with wooden counters, a television, and various bottles and glasses.

A hotel entrance with a double door, a bell, and a sign indicating the hotel name.

16. Hotel Ceilidh-donia

4 km from Gilmerton Cove

linda

₹14,977

₹18,871 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A rooftop patio with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a stone building in the background.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a bench, a desk, and a neon sign on the wall.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a built-in oven, and a countertop with a sink.

A modern bar area with a neon sign, a menu board, and a staircase leading to other rooms.

17. BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

Holyrood, 5.9 km from Gilmerton Cove

kimberly

₹20,293

₹25,569 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A bed with blue pillows, a white dresser, and a door in the background.

A cozy room with a fireplace, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a seating area with sofas and armchairs.

A banquet hall with tables set for a formal event, featuring white tablecloths and matching tableware.

18. The Original Rosslyn Inn

5.7 km from Gilmerton Cove

Bill

₹13,137

₹15,764 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A Marriott hotel exterior with outdoor seating, a flower arch, and a statue.

A buffet setup with various food items and beverages.

A bar area with stools, a bar counter, and a variety of bottles.

19. Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood

Holyrood, 5.7 km from Gilmerton Cove

Carolyn

₹14,136

₹17,812 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside lamps, a window with curtains, and a view of greenery outside.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the outside.

A two-story building with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a central entrance with steps.

A bar area with a variety of liquor bottles, a coffee machine, and a sign that reads "Let's Grind!".

20. The Salisbury Hotel

Southside, 4.5 km from Gilmerton Cove

Catherine

₹9,687

₹12,206 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Gilmerton Cove

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Abbey Residence	8.0 Very good 134 reviews	View
Melville Castle	9.0 Wonderful 348 reviews	View
Ravelston House	8.6 Excellent 481 reviews	View
Best Western Kings Manor Hotel	8.6 Excellent 1,001 reviews	View
Dalhousie Castle	8.8 Excellent 866 reviews	View

Top Gilmerton Cove Hotel Reviews

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

8/10 Good

"The view was amazing. The staff were friendly. The room was stuffy and the bed was not clean. Many steps in the hotel to get around!"

Market Street Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect place to stay to enjoy both Old town and New town. Clean hotel with attentive and friendly staff!"

Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect location! Can get around either walking or taking public transportation. The staff was amazing as well."

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, parking is challenging, nice staff,"

YOTEL Edinburgh, Select by Hilton

10/10 Excellent

"Hotel was good location and great price"

The Scott

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, very clean and quiet."

ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile

8/10 Good

"I managed to get an early check in which was helpful, basic hotel but clean and staff were fantastic"

Kingsley Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent

"Easy to get to all the spots using the public transport!!"

The Abbey Residence

8/10 Good

"Clean room, well behaved staff, good amenities. My room was very spacious with a reasonable price. Breakfast was really good served with hot and cold drinks."

Other attractions near Gilmerton Cove

Craigmillar Castle

8.0/10 (1 review)

Learn about the local history of Edinburgh when you take a trip to Craigmillar Castle. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.

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Gracemount Leisure Centre

Enjoy an outing to Gracemount Leisure Centre during your stay in Edinburgh. Discover the area's notable monuments or seek out its local tours.

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Melville Golf Centre

Enjoy a round of golf in Lasswade at Melville Golf Centre. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

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Danderhall Leisure Centre

Enjoy an outing to Danderhall Leisure Centre during your stay in Dalkeith.

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Balm Well

You can find out about the history of Edinburgh with a stop at Balm Well. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and notable monuments.

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Butterfly and Insect World

Enjoy an outing to Butterfly and Insect World during your stay in Lasswade. Discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area or seek out the golf courses.

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Kings Acre Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Lasswade at Kings Acre Golf Course. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

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Robin Chapel

You can find out about the history of Edinburgh with a trip to Robin Chapel. Discover the acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area or seek out the golf courses.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Gilmerton Cove?

Gilmerton Cove is located in a welcoming area of Edinburgh known for its array of dining options and golfing. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 26 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Gilmerton Cove?

Adjacent to Gilmerton Cove, The Abbey Residence is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good choices within a few miles include Apex Grassmarket Hotel and Melville Castle.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Gilmerton Cove?

Expedia has 26 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Gilmerton Cove.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Gilmerton Cove, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Gilmerton Cove.

What can I see and do near Gilmerton Cove?

National Museum of Scotland, Scotch Whisky Experience and Surgeon's Hall feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Sights like Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle and Palace of Holyroodhouse are must-sees while exploring the area. You can watch performances at Queen's Hall, Festival Theatre and Usher Hall if you're interested in local theatre.

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Our top choices for Gilmerton Cove hotels

1. The Abbey Residence

2. Melville Castle

3. Ravelston House

4. Best Western Kings Manor Hotel

5. Dalhousie Castle

6. The Sun Inn

7. Stay Hush

8. Kildonan Lodge Hotel

9. Prestonfield House

10. The Scott

11. Braid Hills Hotel

12. Abbey Strand Apartments, at Holyrood

13. CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

14. Novotel Edinburgh Centre

15. Black Ivy Hotel

16. Hotel Ceilidh-donia

17. BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

18. The Original Rosslyn Inn

19. Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood

20. The Salisbury Hotel

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Top Gilmerton Cove Hotel Reviews

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Market Street Hotel

Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

YOTEL Edinburgh, Select by Hilton

The Scott

ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile

Kingsley Edinburgh

The Abbey Residence

Other attractions near Gilmerton Cove

Craigmillar Castle

Gracemount Leisure Centre

Melville Golf Centre

Danderhall Leisure Centre

Balm Well

Butterfly and Insect World

Kings Acre Golf Course

Robin Chapel

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