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 provides a selection of thoughtful amenities tailored for guest comfort. The hotel includes a breakfast service served from 8 am to 9:30 am, featuring local ingredients and customizable options. Guests can enjoy tea and coffee facilities available throughout the day in the communal dining area, along with a selection of books and board games.
Rooms
The hotel houses seven guest rooms, each located on the first or second floor, blending classic Victorian charm with contemporary decor. Rooms are equipped with hand-crafted mattresses, Egyptian cotton towels, and Scottish Fine Soaps toiletries. The selection includes various accommodations such as the Standard Double Room, Superior King Room, and Deluxe Double/Twin Room.
Location
Castle Park Guest House is situated at 75 Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, in close proximity to the vibrant area of Bruntsfield. Guests are within a 15-minute walk to major city attractions and have two bus lines available directly outside the property. The surrounding area offers a variety of restaurants, shops, and parks to explore.
Sustainability
This guest house actively adopts sustainable practices by utilizing solar panels and energy-efficient water tanks to reduce its carbon footprint. Attention to minimizing waste is evident through the recycling of glass, paper, and food waste. Additionally, refillable toiletries and eco-friendly linens are made from recycled materials.
Dining
Castle Park Guest House includes a breakfast prepared with a range of traditional Scottish items and freshly made pastries. Guests can request takeaway items if they have early plans. The breakfast service not only provides hearty options but also reflects local culinary traditions.
Highlights
Sustainability: solar panels and refillable toiletries
Rooms: hand-crafted mattresses and Scottish Fine Soaps
Dining: breakfast with traditional Scottish items
Location: close to Bruntsfield and major attractions
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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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Single Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
7 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free 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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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
1.1
km
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
1.6
km
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
3.0
km
Landmark
Royal Mile
1.6
km
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.5
km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
1.9
km
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1.6
km
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
1.8
km
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1.8
km
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
2.0
km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
2.6
km
Landmark
Calton Hill
2.3
km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
1.9
km
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
2.7
km
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1.5
km
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1.7
km
Monument
Scott Monument
2.1
km
Landmark
Princes Street
2.2
km
Museum
Gladstone's Land
1.6
km
Square
Grassmarket
1.3
km
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
1.6
km
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
770 m
Museum
Dynamic Earth
2.4
km
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
1.1
km
Stadium
BT Murrayfield Stadium
2.5
km
Landmark
Nelson Monument
2.2
km
Museum
Georgian House
1.6
km
Art object
Greyfriars Bobby's Grave
1.7
km
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
1.9
km
Museum
Museum of Childhood
2.2
km
Restaurants
Zizzi - Edinburgh Quay
350 m
Edinburgh Quay
Badabing Live Music Bar & Steakhouse
340 m
2 Fountainbridge
Loudons Fountainbridge
410 m
94B Fountainbridge
Akva
380 m
129 Fountainbridge Fountainbridge
Berger & Stak
630 m
8 Gillespie Place
Thai Lemongrass
650 m
40-41 Bruntsfield Pl
The Apartment
580 m
7-13 Barclay Place
New Lee On
590 m
4-5 Bruntsfield Place
Tuk Tuk Indian Street Food
380 m
1 Leven Street
The Blackbird
480 m
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
·
1.7
km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)21 min
·
13.7
km
Dundee Airport (DND)144 min
·
95.9
km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station23 min
·
1.9
km
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
200 m
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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
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
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.