The Valentine - Townhouse Hotel - Adults Only, Edinburgh — Top Rated (8+) from $185| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

19-21 Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9NT

Close to the Old Town

Great

8.1

7.9

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4.0

4.1

Accommodation

The Valentine - Townhouse Hotel offers 14 distinct rooms tailored for adult guests. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV, en-suite bathroom, and complimentary high-end toiletries. Elegant furnishings and original elements from the 19th century create a unique atmosphere in every space.

Location

Conveniently located in the Tollcross area of Edinburgh, the hotel places guests just a short walk from attractions such as the Edinburgh Castle and the National Museum of Scotland. The hotel provides easy access to public transportation, allowing guests to explore the city with ease. Nearby dining options include a variety of local and international cuisines.

Dining

A continental breakfast is served daily, offering a range of fresh pastries and locally sourced foods. The hotel encourages guests to explore nearby eateries, featuring diverse culinary options. A selection of cafes is also available within walking distance for casual dining experiences.

Wellness

The hotel offers guests a tranquil garden space to relax and unwind. The outdoor terrace provides a cozy setting for enjoying a morning coffee or evening drink. Nearby wellness facilities include spas and fitness centers for those seeking additional relaxation.

Highlights

The hotel specializes in adult-only accommodations, ensuring a relaxing environment. Personalized service enhances the overall stay, with staff available to assist with local recommendations. A contemporary lounge area invites guests to socialize and unwind.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from attractions

Accommodation: 14 distinct rooms

Dining: Continental breakfast served daily

Relaxation: Tranquil garden space

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the charming Dean Village for picturesque views.
Taste haggis at The Sheep Heid Inn, Scotland's oldest pub.
Visit the hidden Surgeons' Hall Museums for fascinating medical history.
Wander the Royal Botanic Garden, especially during spring blooms.
Explore Stockbridge Market on Sunday for local artisan goods.

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The Valentine - Townhouse Hotel - Adults Only offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Four Person Ensuite

2 persons

280 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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King Size Ensuite Garden View

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Luxury King Size Ensuite Four Poster Bed

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior King Size Ensuite

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The Valentine - Townhouse Hotel - Adults Only offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Valentine - Townhouse Hotel - Adults Only Location

19-21 Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9NT

Map view

19-21 Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9NT

City landmarks

Museum

Edinburgh Castle

4300 ft

Museum

National Museum of Scotland

4600 ft

Landmark

Arthur's Seat hike

1.7 mi

Landmark

Royal Mile

4200 ft

Landmark

The Real Mary King's Close

5100 ft

Park

Princes Street Gardens

4200 ft

Gallery

Scottish National Gallery

4800 ft

Museum

Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

3800 ft

Palace

Palace of Holyroodhouse

1.4 mi

Store

Edinburgh Old Town

1.0 mi

Church

St Giles' Cathedral

1.0 mi

Landmark

Calton Hill

1.2 mi

Landmark

Princes Street

5200 ft

Monument

Scott Monument

1.2 mi

Botanical Garden

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

1.6 mi

Park

Holyrood Park

1.5 mi

Landmark

The Scotch Whisky Experience

3900 ft

Museum

The Writers' Museum

4500 ft

Gallery

Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One

1.3 mi

Museum

Gladstone's Land

4400 ft

Landmark

Surgeons' Hall Museums

5100 ft

Square

Grassmarket

3000 ft

Cemetery

The Robertson Mausoleum

4200 ft

Event hall

Edinburgh International Conference Centre

2500 ft

Museum

Dynamic Earth

1.3 mi

Stadium

BT Murrayfield Stadium

1.4 mi

Art object

Greyfriars Bobby's Grave

4200 ft

Museum

Georgian House

4500 ft

Museum

The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland

4700 ft

Landmark

Nelson Monument

1.5 mi

Nearby

Event hall

Edinburgh International Conference Centre

1900 ft

Restaurants

Quick & Plenty Cafe

500 ft

27 Leven Street

Jeelie Piece

500 ft

12 Leven Street

The Kings Pantry

300 ft

67 Home Street

The Colony Gourmet

400 ft

58 Home Street

Magma Cafe

400 ft

67 Home Street

Lupe Pintos

600 ft

24 Leven Street

The Treehouse

700 ft

44 Leven Street

Khartoum Cafe

700 ft

6 Gillespie Place

Explore Edinburgh

Local Highlights

Edinburgh Castle

16 minutes' walk

Historic fortress on Castle Rock, offering stunning views and rich history. Explore the Crown Jewels and enjoy guided tours.

National Museum of Scotland

17 minutes' walk

Engaging museum covering Scottish history and culture with unique exhibits. Entry is free, enhancing accessibility for all visitors.

Arthur's Seat

30 minutes' walk

Ancient volcano and iconic hike with breathtaking views of the city. Good for outdoor enthusiasts and a relaxing escape from urban life.

The Real Mary King's Close

19 minutes' walk

A fascinating underground tour revealing Edinburgh's hidden history. Guided tours available, providing insights into past lives.

Arthur's Seat Hike

30 minutes' walk

Thrilling outdoor hike on an extinct volcano. Reach the summit for panoramic city views. Ideal for adventure lovers and explorers.

The Meadows Park

14 minutes' walk

Relaxing green space great for picnics and leisurely walks. Offers seasonal activities, including outdoor yoga sessions in summer.

Cycles and Walking Tours

10 minutes' walk

Guided bike and walking tours explore Edinburgh's hotspots. Rentals available nearby for freedom to roam at your own pace.

Quick & Plenty Cafe

2 minutes' walk

Casual cafe offering hearty breakfasts and light lunches. Known for their fresh pastries and cozy atmosphere.

The Kings Pantry

2 minutes' walk

Cozy eatery focusing on local ingredients. Popular for their brunch specials and daily homemade soups. Reservations are recommended.

The Colony Gourmet

2 minutes' walk

Delightful dining experience serving homemade dishes with a twist. Great for both casual meals and special occasions.

Teviot Row House

15 minutes' walk

Vibrant student union with varied events including live music, comedy nights, and a bustling bar scene. Open to all ages.

The Usher Hall

13 minutes' walk

Historic concert hall offering live music and performances. Known for its stunning acoustics and diverse line-up of events.

Getting around

City Centre

Edinburgh18 min · 5000 ft

Airports

Edinburgh (EDI)19 min · 7.6 mi

Glasgow Airport (GLA)131 min · 54.1 mi

Train

Haymarket Train Station14 min · 3700 ft

Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station18 min · 5000 ft

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-22:00

Check-out

from 02:00-10:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

Valentine City Centre Guest House

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Valentine - Townhouse Hotel - Adults Only from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 295 verified reviews

7.8/10

Very good

81%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Comfort

8.2/10

Facilities

7.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Location

8.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.9/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

7.6/10

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About The Valentine - Townhouse Hotel - Adults Only

What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Valentine - Townhouse Hotel (Adults Only)?

Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

How far is Edinburgh Castle from The Valentine - Townhouse Hotel (Adults Only)?

Edinburgh Castle is located approximately 1 km from the hotel.

What room amenities are available at The Valentine - Townhouse Hotel (Adults Only)?

Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and heating.

Is there parking available at The Valentine - Townhouse Hotel (Adults Only)?

Public parking is available nearby at a cost of GBP 10 per day.

What dining options are available near The Valentine - Townhouse Hotel (Adults Only)?

Nearby restaurants include Trenchtown, The Kings Pantry, and Jeelie Piece, all located within 0.5 km.

What unique features does The Valentine - Townhouse Hotel (Adults Only) offer?

The property is housed in a historic Georgian structure built in 1813 and has a coded self-entry process for convenience.

What nearby attractions are accessible from The Valentine - Townhouse Hotel (Adults Only)?

Attractions such as Greyfriars Kirk and the University of Edinburgh are within walking distance, approximately 1 km away.

Are there any leisure activities offered at The Valentine - Townhouse Hotel (Adults Only)?

The hotel is located close to golf courses and walking tours are available in the surrounding areas.

What accommodation is provided in the guest rooms at The Valentine - Townhouse Hotel (Adults Only)?

Guest rooms include a hairdryer, shower facilities, and some feature views over the gardens.

Does The Valentine - Townhouse Hotel (Adults Only) have a smoking policy?

The hotel is a smoke-free property.

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