How does The Gifford compare to other 4 star hotels in Edinburgh?

4 star hotels in Edinburgh typically cost $256/night, but The Gifford is typically available for $107/night, and is rated equally to its competitors. Visit the hotel page for more details.

How far is The Gifford from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

There are 7.9 mi between Edinburgh Turnhouse and The Gifford. The drive to and from the airport should be about 23 mins, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What is the best way to get to The Gifford from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

The Gifford has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way to not only get from Edinburgh Turnhouse to the hotel, but also around Edinburgh during your stay may be renting a car. Car rentals in Edinburgh are on average $12/day. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to The Gifford. The nearest airport to the hotel is Edinburgh Turnhouse. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Is The Gifford pet-friendly?

The Gifford welcomes pets at their venue. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Are there food options at The Gifford?

One of the easiest dining options for Edinburgh guests staying in The Gifford is to get room service, which is available to all hotel guests. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Does The Gifford have a pool?

At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at The Gifford. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +44 743 505 5792 . Visit the hotel page for more details.

How close is The Gifford to Edinburgh city center?

When staying at The Gifford there is just 1.5 mi between you and Edinburgh city center. While making your way to the center of Edinburgh, you should plan to visit Waterloo Place, along with all the shops and restaurants. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What is the phone number for The Gifford?

For questions regarding the hotel or your stay at The Gifford, call +44 743 505 5792 . Visit the hotel page for more details.

Does The Gifford have Wi-Fi available?

Yes, The Gifford has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What time is check-out for The Gifford?

You can plan to arrive after 3:00 PM for checking in. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible. Visit the hotel page for more details.

How much is a room at The Gifford?

The cheapest deals found start from only $89 per night. The average rate for rooms at The Gifford is currently around $195/night. Enter your dates in the form above to see more. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What is the distance from The Gifford, Edinburgh to Waterloo Place?

Waterloo Place is a great place to see when visiting Edinburgh. It is only 1.4 mi away from The Gifford. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Is Surgeon's Hall, Edinburgh close to The Gifford?

Yes, it is just a short 0.9 mi walk between The Gifford, Edinburgh and Surgeon's Hall. Visit the hotel page for more details.

How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Edinburgh?

As of February 2026, there are 4,463 operators available to choose from for hotels in Edinburgh. Visit the hotel page for more details.

When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Edinburgh?

Prices for hotels in Edinburgh are updated daily. Visit the hotel page for more details.

The Gifford

Rental with Room service

4 stars

103 Dalkeith Road, Edinburgh, EH16 5AJ

+44 743 505 5792

8.3

Very good

based on 701 reviews

701 verified ratings

Deals from

$119

/Cheapest rate per night

Room type

Provider

Nightly total

Standard room

$119

Deluxe room

$142

Superior room

$179

13 more The Gifford deals

The Gifford photos

About The Gifford, Edinburgh

While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including a jetted bathtub and free WiFi, as well as an LCD TV and a coffee/tea maker. Other amenities include towels, an electric kettle, a mini-fridge, and a desk.

The Gifford room price & deals

Sat 3/7

Sun 3/8

Superior room

bed type unknown

$179

nightly with fees

Deluxe room

bed type unknown

$142

nightly with fees

bed type unknown

$162

nightly with fees

bed type unknown

$218

nightly with fees

Standard room

bed type unknown

$119

nightly with fees

bed type unknown

$134

nightly with fees

bed type unknown

$151

nightly with fees

*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Guest house Amenities & Facilities

Room service
Free Wi-Fi
Tea/coffee maker
Coffee machine
Free parking
Wi-Fi available in all areas
Flat-screen TV
TV
Free toiletries
Internet

Basics

Free Wi-Fi
Mobile hotspot device
Wi-Fi available in all areas
Internet
Linens
Towels
Fire extinguisher
Free toiletries
Shampoo
Smoke alarms
Heating
Adapter
Body soap
Trash cans
Conditioner

General

Quiet street view
Seating area
Garden view
Inner courtyard view
Interconnected room(s) available
Sofa
Soundproof rooms
Landmark view
Carpeted
Mountain view
City view
Storage available

Dining

Wine glasses
Electric kettle
Packed lunches
Special diet menus (on request)
Tea/coffee maker
Kettle
Refrigerator
Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
Coffee machine

Accessibility and suitability

Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Hypoallergenic
Accessible parking
Hypoallergenic pillow
Allergy-free room
No smoking
Non-feather pillow
Upper floors accessible by stairs

Bathroom

Shower
Shower cap
Hairdryer
Toilet
Toilet paper
Toothbrush
Private bathroom
Walk-in shower

Services and conveniences

Safety deposit box
Room service
Key access
Express check-out
Bottle of water
Private check-in/check-out

Media and entertainment

Radio
Flat-screen TV
Shared lounge/TV area
TV

Bedroom

Feather pillow
Socket near the bed
Alarm clock
Wardrobe or closet

Things to do

Hiking
Board games/puzzles
Golf

Health and safety

First-aid kit
CCTV in common areas
Safe

Parking and transportation

Street parking
Free parking

Outdoor

Terrace/Patio
Garden

Workspace

Desk

The Gifford Reviews

8.3

Very good701 verified ratings

Pros +

The staff were very friendly and welcoming. (in 18 reviews)
"Great location, friendly, quiet" (in 24 reviews)
Will definitely stay here again (in 11 reviews)

Cons -

"Also, the water pressure was low." (in 1 review)
There was Nothing to dislike (in 6 reviews)
Public parking at a nearby location (in 15 reviews)

The Gifford room booking info

Value for money

7.9

Location rating

8.3

Distance to city center

1.5 mi

Nearest Airport

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Distance to airport

7.9 mi

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

How does The Gifford compare to other 4 star hotels in Edinburgh?
4 star hotels in Edinburgh typically cost $256/night, but The Gifford is typically available for $107/night, and is rated equally to its competitors.
How far is The Gifford from Edinburgh Turnhouse?
There are 7.9 mi between Edinburgh Turnhouse and The Gifford. The drive to and from the airport should be about 23 mins, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.
What is the best way to get to The Gifford from Edinburgh Turnhouse?
The Gifford has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way to not only get from Edinburgh Turnhouse to the hotel, but also around Edinburgh during your stay may be renting a car. Car rentals in Edinburgh are on average $12/day. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to The Gifford. The nearest airport to the hotel is Edinburgh Turnhouse.
Is The Gifford pet-friendly?
The Gifford welcomes pets at their venue.
Are there food options at The Gifford?
One of the easiest dining options for Edinburgh guests staying in The Gifford is to get room service, which is available to all hotel guests.
Does The Gifford have a pool?
At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at The Gifford. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +44 743 505 5792.
How close is The Gifford to Edinburgh city center?
When staying at The Gifford there is just 1.5 mi between you and Edinburgh city center. While making your way to the center of Edinburgh, you should plan to visit Waterloo Place, along with all the shops and restaurants.
What is the phone number for The Gifford?
For questions regarding the hotel or your stay at The Gifford, call +44 743 505 5792.
Does The Gifford have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, The Gifford has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
What time is check-out for The Gifford?
You can plan to arrive after 3:00 PM for checking in. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible.
How much is a room at The Gifford?
The cheapest deals found start from only $89 per night. The average rate for rooms at The Gifford is currently around $195/night. Enter your dates in the form above to see more.
What is the distance from The Gifford, Edinburgh to Waterloo Place?
Waterloo Place is a great place to see when visiting Edinburgh. It is only 1.4 mi away from The Gifford.
Is Surgeon's Hall, Edinburgh close to The Gifford?
Yes, it is just a short 0.9 mi walk between The Gifford, Edinburgh and Surgeon's Hall.
How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Edinburgh?
As of February 2026, there are 4,463 operators available to choose from for hotels in Edinburgh.
When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Edinburgh?
Prices for hotels in Edinburgh are updated daily.

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Frequently asked questions

How does The Gifford compare to other 4 star hotels in Edinburgh?

How far is The Gifford from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

What is the best way to get to The Gifford from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

Is The Gifford pet-friendly?

Are there food options at The Gifford?

Does The Gifford have a pool?

How close is The Gifford to Edinburgh city center?

What is the phone number for The Gifford?

Does The Gifford have Wi-Fi available?

What time is check-out for The Gifford?

How much is a room at The Gifford?

What is the distance from The Gifford, Edinburgh to Waterloo Place?

Is Surgeon's Hall, Edinburgh close to The Gifford?

How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Edinburgh?

When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Edinburgh?

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