75 Gilmore Place,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH3 9NU,
Edinburgh
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Near Edinburgh Castle
Perfect
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Amenities
Castle Park Guest House offers a range of bespoke amenities for travelers. Rooms are equipped with hand-crafted mattresses, Egyptian cotton towels, and Scottish Fine Soaps toiletries. Additionally, guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast featuring local ingredients.
Rooms
The hotel comprises seven guest rooms, each thoughtfully decorated to reflect both tradition and contemporary aesthetics. Accommodations include Standard Double, Superior King, and Deluxe Double/Twin rooms, with various en-suite arrangements. Guests also benefit from the option of rooms overlooking a serene garden for added tranquility.
Location
Situated on Gilmore Place, Castle Park Guest House is within a 15-minute walk to Edinburgh's city center. Local transport is accessible, with several bus routes operating just outside the door. The tranquil Bruntsfield area, known for its parks and restaurants, is also nearby.
Sustainability
The hotel emphasizes sustainability through various eco-friendly practices. Solar panels are installed for heating and hot water, and energy-efficient appliances are in place throughout. Each room is equipped with refillable toiletries, reducing the use of single-use plastics.
Dining
A freshly prepared breakfast is served daily in the original Victorian front room from 8 AM to 9:30 AM. Guests can choose from an array of options, including traditional Scottish fare. There is also the provision of takeaway breakfasts for early departures.
Highlights
Location: 15-minute walk to city center
Rooms: Seven guest rooms with garden views
Dining: Freshly prepared Scottish breakfast
Sustainability: Solar panels and eco-friendly practices
Must-do experiences
Visit the Real Mary King's Close for a taste of Edinburgh's history.
Enjoy haggis at The Whiski Bar for an authentic Scottish meal.
Stroll through the stunning Royal Botanic Garden in the afternoon.
Explore the hidden treasures at the Surgeons' Hall Museums nearby.
Check out Stockbridge Market on Sunday for local crafts and food.
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Castle Park Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
80 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Superior King Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Castle Park Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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9.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Children
Cots
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Castle Park Guest House Location
75 Gilmore Place,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH3 9NU,
Edinburgh
Map view
75 Gilmore Place,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH3 9NU,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
3700 ft
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
5200 ft
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
1.8
mi
Landmark
Royal Mile
1.0
mi
Park
Princes Street Gardens
4900 ft
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
1.2
mi
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
5100 ft
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
1.1
mi
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1.1
mi
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1.2
mi
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.6
mi
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.4
mi
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
1.2
mi
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
1.7
mi
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
4800 ft
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1.0
mi
Monument
Scott Monument
1.3
mi
Landmark
Princes Street
1.4
mi
Museum
Gladstone's Land
1.0
mi
Square
Grassmarket
4200 ft
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
1.0
mi
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
2600 ft
Museum
Dynamic Earth
1.5
mi
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
3700 ft
Stadium
BT Murrayfield Stadium
1.6
mi
Landmark
Nelson Monument
1.4
mi
Museum
Georgian House
5200 ft
Art object
Greyfriars Bobby's Grave
1.1
mi
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
1.2
mi
Museum
Museum of Childhood
1.4
mi
Restaurants
Zizzi - Edinburgh Quay
1200 ft
Edinburgh Quay
Badabing Live Music Bar & Steakhouse
1200 ft
2 Fountainbridge
Loudons Fountainbridge
1400 ft
94B Fountainbridge
Akva
1300 ft
129 Fountainbridge Fountainbridge
Berger & Stak
2100 ft
8 Gillespie Place
Thai Lemongrass
2200 ft
40-41 Bruntsfield Pl
The Apartment
2000 ft
7-13 Barclay Place
New Lee On
2000 ft
4-5 Bruntsfield Place
Tuk Tuk Indian Street Food
1300 ft
1 Leven Street
The Blackbird
1600 ft
37-39 Leven Street
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
14 minutes' walk
Historic fortress offering stunning city views, fascinating exhibits, and the Crown Jewels of Scotland.
National Museum of Scotland
19 minutes' walk
Vast museum showcasing Scotland's history, culture, and natural wonders, with free admission.
The Scotch Whisky Experience
18 minutes' walk
Interactive tour and tasting that delves into Scotland's whisky heritage in a fun and educational way.
Arthur's Seat
35 minutes' walk
A majestic dormant volcano, perfect for hiking with panoramic views of Edinburgh and surrounding landscapes.
Lothian Bike Hire
5 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available for cycling around Edinburgh's scenic routes and parks. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga at The Loft
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes in a serene space, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Deep Sea World
25 minutes' drive
An aquarium featuring marine life, including a massive underwater tunnel. Fun for all ages.
Zizzi - Edinburgh Quay
5 minutes' walk
Italian chain known for its classic pizzas and pasta in a vibrant, family-friendly atmosphere.
Badabing Live Music Bar & Steakhouse
5 minutes' walk
A lively venue offering steaks and regular live music events, perfect for a fun night out.
Loudons Fountainbridge
5 minutes' walk
Café with a focus on local, seasonal produce. Great brunch options in a cozy setting.
The Stand Comedy Club
20 minutes' walk
Comedic venue featuring local and national talent. A great spot for a laugh and all-ages shows.
Cameo Cinema
20 minutes' walk
Historic cinema renowned for its artsy films and independent offerings. A charming date night destination.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh21 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)21 min
·
8.5
mi
Glasgow (GLA)131 min
·
53.9
mi
Train
Haymarket Train Station11 min
·
3000 ft
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station22 min
·
1.1
mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Castle Park Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 168 verified reviews
9.8/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 336 reviews
9.7/10
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FAQs
About Castle Park Guest House
What is the distance from Castle Park Guest House to Edinburgh Castle?
Castle Park Guest House is located 1 km from Edinburgh Castle.
How far is Castle Park Guest House from the city center of Edinburgh?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from the city center of Edinburgh.
What amenities are available in the guest rooms at Castle Park Guest House?
Guest rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and en-suite or private bathrooms.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Castle Park Guest House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Castle Park Guest House.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Castle Park Guest House?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available near Castle Park Guest House?
Nearby dining options include Jamrock 876 (0.5 km), Badabing Live Music Bar & Steakhouse (0.5 km), and Akva (0.5 km).
How far is Castle Park Guest House from Edinburgh Airport?
Castle Park Guest House is located 10 km from Edinburgh Airport.
Which attractions are located close to Castle Park Guest House?
Nearby attractions include the Royal Mile (1 km), the National Museum of Scotland (2 km), and the Scottish National War Memorial (1 km).
What is included in the breakfast at Castle Park Guest House?
Breakfast includes a traditional cooked Scottish breakfast, selection of cereals, freshly baked pastries, and can accommodate dietary requirements.
Does Castle Park Guest House have any recreational facilities?
Castle Park Guest House features a games room where guests can enjoy board games.
What payment methods are accepted at Castle Park Guest House?
Castle Park Guest House accepts payment via American Express, Visa, JCB, Maestro, Solo, and MasterCard.
Is there luggage storage available at Castle Park Guest House?
Castle Park Guest House offers luggage storage facilities for guests.
What language do the staff at Castle Park Guest House speak?
The staff at Castle Park Guest House primarily speak English and offer assistance in planning stays.