Gifford Travel Guide
Edinburgh
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Top hotels in Gifford
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Point A Edinburgh Haymarket
"It was a brand of hotel I'm not used to, but the place was fantastic. Rooms were small, but cozy. Staff was excellent. For an additional 15 pounds I was able to check into my room at noon, which was great since my flight arrived in the morning. Easy walk to the Tram or Airport Bus. Would definitely ..."
Reviewed on 26 Aug 2026
YOTEL Edinburgh
"Clean and modern hotel but lacking in incredibly basic things like tea/coffee making facilities in the room and any way to switch the lights off without getting out of bed. Possibly the most mediocre breakfast I’ve ever had too, I think those hash browns had been sat there for at least three ..."
Reviewed on 25 Aug 2026
Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection
"Staff was nice."
Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
"The hotel's location was perfect, close to restaurants, shops, and attractions. The staff at check-in were extremely friendly and helpful, making my experience even more enjoyable . I was impressed with how clean and well-maintained the room was, providing a comfortable and relaxing stay. Staff at ..."
Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026
Britannia Hotel Edinburgh
"Location was VERY FAR from the old town (Edinburgh Castle area). On the map it seems just below the castle but it’s way further. You rely on Uber for transportation."
Reviewed on 26 Aug 2026
Where to stay in Gifford
Old Town Edinburgh
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Royal Mile to Edinburgh Castle – discover Old Town Edinburgh, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Edinburgh City Centre
If you're spending time in Edinburgh City Centre, check out sights like Royal Mile or Edinburgh Castle and hop on the metro to see more of the city at St Andrew Square Tram Stop or Princes Street Tram Stop.
New Town
Travellers love New Town for its popular shops, and you can see more of Edinburgh by jumping on the metro at Princes Street Tram Stop or St Andrew Square Tram Stop. You might spend time checking out top sights like Assembly Rooms and George Street.
Tollcross
Tollcross is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Usher Hall and King's Theatre while in the area.
Leith
Known for its abundant dining options and seaside views, there's plenty to explore in Leith. Top attractions like Leith Docks and Ocean Terminal Shopping Centre are major draws, and you can catch the metro at The Shore Tram Stop or Port of Leith Tram Stop to see more of the city.
