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- Excellent75%
- Very good22%
- Average2%
- Poor1%
- Terrible0%
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Free Wifi
Free Parking
Breakfast included
Non-Smoking Hotel
Pool
Restaurant
Official star rating provided by VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board.
4 Star Hotel
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Reviewed 1 week ago via mobile My husband and I traveled to Edinburgh for a couple days. The Gifford House was a perfect place to stay. The owners are amazing people who have owned this B&B since 1989. Suggest if you enjoy outside mainstream hotels.
Reviewed 3 weeks ago via mobile Me and my husband have just come back from a weekend staying here. Fantastic hotel, friendly staff couldn’t do enough for u. We had a fantastic time. We will definately be back 100%. Highly recommended.
Thank you for a very pleasant stay
Tracy Ingham x
Reviewed 11 March 2018 via mobile If you are planning to spend some days in Edimburgh, I strongly recommend Gifford House. The bedroom is very clean and confortable and the breakfast is delicious. For me, a high point of my vacation in UK. David and Margaret are very friendly and make...More
SamSansome
Marlow, United Kingdom
Reviewed 5 March 2018 My daughter and I stayed at Gifford house while she was at a swimming gala at the Commonwealth pool just up the road. I can't begin to tell you how helpful Margaret and David were! There were 4 days of snow and most of Edinburgh...More
6mic66
London, United Kingdom
Reviewed 17 February 2018 via mobile We have just had a weekend break in Edinburgh and stayed at this lovely B & B.
We found it to be very warm clean and very friendly. Breakfast was wonderful. It took us about 30 mins to walk to what I would call the...More
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Awards & Recognition
Certificate of Excellence Amenities
Top amenities
Free High Speed Internet (WiFi)
Breakfast included
Free Parking
Hotel Amenities
Breakfast included
Free Parking
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Price range
US$108 - US$230 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
Hotel class
Official star rating provided by VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board.
Room types
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Full view
"Rooms at the back have a view of Arthur's Seat"
"Our room was #4 on the front of the house, a huge, comfortable room. Street noise only an issue when the..."
"Room 2 - sleeps three with a lovely view"
"We had a family room ad it was very large and bright"
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