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Our top choices for Gilmerton cheap hotels

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1. The Abbey Residence

The Abbey Residence
3.0 star property
Gilmerton
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (112 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay! I would highly recommend it to future guests. The location is outstanding, with direct bus access right outside the property to the Royal Mile and many of Edinburgh’s major attractions. There is little to no need for Uber or other expensive transportation. Convenient, affordable, and an excellent choice!"
United States
Dr. Marian
The price is £144
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Abbey Residence
Traditional Villa, Multiple Beds, Accessible, Garden View | 3 bedrooms, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, desk

2. First Lasswade Road House

First Lasswade Road House
4.0 star property
Gilmerton
6.8 out of 10, (5 reviews)
"Property is dated and the bare minimal was provide in terms of amenities (such as no basic seasoning (no salt or black pepper). One garbage bag to last 4 days for 8 guests."
United States
Gillian
The price is £304
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
First Lasswade Road House
Exterior

3. Fingal - A Luxury Floating Hotel

Fingal - A Luxury Floating Hotel
5.0 star property
Leith
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (539 reviews)
"Staff was extremely welcoming!"
United States
Kimberly
The price is £365
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Fingal - A Luxury Floating Hotel
Reception

4. Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate

Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate
4.0 star property
Musselburgh
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (994 reviews)
"Lovely mansion and towers the staff are amazing cart wait to go back"
United Kingdom
laura
The price is £199
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate
Exterior

5. Cringletie House Hotel

Cringletie House Hotel
4.0 star property
Peebles
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (144 reviews)
"Fantastic location spectacular food and great staff "
United Kingdom
Brian
The price is £278
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Cringletie House Hotel
Exterior

6. The Scholar

The Scholar
4.0 star property
Southside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"Delightful breakfast!"
Canada
Pamela
The price is £203
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Scholar
Lounge

7. The Resident Edinburgh

The Resident Edinburgh
4.0 star property
West End
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (659 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Janet
The price is £229
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Resident Edinburgh
Exterior

8. Ten Hill Place, WorldHotels Distinctive

Ten Hill Place, WorldHotels Distinctive
4.0 star property
Southside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Great location, super friendly staff, would stay again."
United Kingdom
Kara
The price is £185
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Ten Hill Place, WorldHotels Distinctive
Front of property

9. Hapimag Resort Edinburgh

Hapimag Resort Edinburgh
4.0 star property
West End
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (399 reviews)
"Excellent staff, excellent room and excellent location, overall superb "
United Kingdom
Francis
The price is £295
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hapimag Resort Edinburgh
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

10. The Lodge at Craigielaw

The Lodge at Craigielaw
4.0 star property
Aberlady
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (203 reviews)
"Great place to stay for golf in the area"
United States
Raymond
The price is £199
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The Lodge at Craigielaw
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Top Gilmerton Hotel Reviews

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

8/10 Good
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Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is Gilmerton like for travellers on a budget?
Gilmerton offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Gilmerton Cove.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Gilmerton?
Based on our traveller reviews, Edinburgh Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top option for your budget-friendly stay is Edinburgh Hostel.
What is there to see and do in Gilmerton?
You won't have to spend a lot to find things to see and do in Gilmerton. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Enjoy the outdoors at Gilmerton Cove and Arthur's Seat, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Grassmarket.
How can I get to Gilmerton and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Gilmerton can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is 9.3 mi (15 km) away from the centre in Edinburgh Airport (EDI). Gilmerton may not have many public transport options to choose from so a rental car could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.

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