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Castle Park Guest House is located 1 km from Edinburgh Castle.
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Castle Park Guest House – A Favorite for Families in Edinburgh
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About the Hotel
75 Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, EH3 9NU,
- Near Edinburgh Castle
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Guest Rooms
Castle Park Guest House offers seven rooms across two floors. Rooms include double beds (135cm), king beds (150cm), or super-king beds (180cm). All rooms feature tea and coffee making facilities, flat-screen TVs, and en suite bathrooms with showers. Some rooms overlook the garden. The property includes free WiFi throughout.
Breakfast Included
A cooked breakfast is served each morning between 8:00 AM and 9:30 AM in the front room. Options include traditional Scottish items, vegetarian choices, and vegan alternatives. Homemade bread and pastries are available. Takeaway breakfast is offered for early departures.
Location & Transport
The guest house is on Gilmore Place, 1 km from Edinburgh Castle and 600 meters from the Edinburgh International Conference Centre. The Scottish National Gallery and Scottish National War Memorial are 1 mile away. Bus stops for lines #7 and others are directly outside. Edinburgh Airport is 10 km from the property.
Sustainability Features
The property uses solar panels for heating and hot water. Rooms include refillable soap dispensers, glass water bottles, and recycling bins. Towels and bedding are changed every third day. Energy-efficient appliances and automatic lighting are installed throughout.
Hosts & Service
Owners Ian and David provide personalized service, including local recommendations and restaurant advice. They speak English and Spanish. Check-in includes a glass of cava. The front room offers board games and books and is open from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
“In my opinion, this is a property blending Victorian charm with modern updates. The personalized service, evident in everything from travel advice to those homemade breakfasts, stands out. Sustainable practices enhance the appeal, as does the location, convenient for exploring Edinburgh's attractions.”
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
- Single Room Private External Bathroom2 persons7 sq. feet1 Single bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Standard Double Room2 persons10 sq. feet1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Superior King Room2 persons13 sq. feet1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Castle Park Guest House Location
75 Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, EH3 9NU,
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights Near Castle Park Guest House
Edinburgh Castle
14 minutes' walk
Historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city and home to the Honours of Scotland. Guided tours available daily.
National Museum of Scotland
19 minutes' walk
Extensive museum showcasing Scotland's history and culture, with free admission and special exhibitions throughout the year.
Arthur's Seat
35 minutes' walk
A dormant volcano and excellent hiking spot, boasting stunning views of Edinburgh's skyline and nature trails.
Royal Mile
20 minutes' walk
Historic street connecting Edinburgh Castle and Holyrood Palace, lined with shops, restaurants, and historic sites.
Hiking at Arthur's Seat
35 minutes' walk
Thrilling hike with varied terrains, suitable for all skill levels, offering breathtaking views and stunning natural beauty.
Relaxation at Rust Garden
3 minutes' walk
Serene park with green spaces for unwinding. Perfect for a peaceful stroll or enjoying a quiet picnic.
Zizzi - Edinburgh Quay
5 minutes' walk
Italian dining with a family-friendly atmosphere. Signature dishes include classics like pizza and pasta, plus gluten-free options.
Badabing Live Music Bar & Steakhouse
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar and steakhouse featuring live music and hearty meals. Enjoy succulent steaks while soaking in the lively ambiance.
The Scotch Whisky Experience
18 minutes' walk
Engaging tours exploring the history of Scotch whisky, with whisky tastings available. A must-visit for spirit enthusiasts.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
19 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits and breathtaking views of Edinburgh. Offers fun for all ages with optical illusions and magic.
Tips on navigating the city
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Pros
Exceptional breakfasts
Helpful hosts
Renovated bathroom
Excellent location
Cons
Stuffy room
Limited ventilation
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FAQs
About Castle Park Guest House
What time is check-in and check-out at Castle Park Guest House?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Castle Park Guest House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What breakfast options are offered at Castle Park Guest House?
Guests can enjoy a hearty cooked breakfast each morning, along with vegetarian and gluten-free options.
What amenities are provided in the guest rooms at Castle Park Guest House?
Guest rooms feature a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and complimentary toiletries.
Are there nearby dining options close to Castle Park Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Jamrock 876 (0.5 km), Badabing Live Music Bar & Steakhouse (0.5 km), and Akva (0.5 km).
How far is Castle Park Guest House from Edinburgh Waverley Station?
Castle Park Guest House is located 2 km from Edinburgh Waverley Station.
Is there a games room at Castle Park Guest House?
Castle Park Guest House features a games room for guests to enjoy.
What are the closest attractions to Castle Park Guest House?
Attractions such as the Royal Mile, the Scottish National Gallery, and The National Museum of Scotland are all within 1 km.
How far is the nearest airport from Castle Park Guest House?
Edinburgh Airport is located 10 km from Castle Park Guest House.
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