The Abbey Residence

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near Arthur's Seat

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Interior
Superior Double Room
Superior Double Room | Bathroom
Free daily continental breakfast
Front of property

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Breakfast included
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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137 Drum St, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH17 8RJ
  • Royal Infirmary
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • University of Edinburgh
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Royal Mile
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Edinburgh (EDI)
    ‪28 min drive‬

Room options

Classic Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Classic Single Room

  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Superior Double Room

  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Edinburgh

Gilmerton stay.Your stay at this Gilmerton hotel places you within 3 miles (5 km) of Royal Infirmary and Dalkeith Country Park. University of Edinburgh and Royal Mile are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Royal Infirmary - 4 min drive - 2.8 km
  • University of Edinburgh - 8 min drive - 5.9 km
  • Grassmarket - 11 min drive - 7.0 km
  • Royal Mile - 11 min drive - 7.1 km
  • Edinburgh Castle - 11 min drive - 7.4 km

Getting around

  • Shawfair Station - 6 min drive
  • Princes Street Tram Stop - 12 min drive
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Danderhall Miners Club - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Ferniehill Inn - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Toby Carvery Liberton - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Old Colliery - ‬4 min drive

About this property

The Abbey Residence

3-star hotel near Arthur's Seat
Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. Self parking is free.
  • 13 guestrooms or units
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
The Abbey Residence offers 13 accommodations with irons/ironing boards. This Edinburgh hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 50+ Mbps.

Bathrooms include showers. Business-friendly amenities include desks and printers. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:30 AM–9:30 AM

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single level property)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

More

  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Printer

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, JCB International, debit cards, and cash.

Property is also known as

The Abbey Residence Hotel
The Abbey Residence Edinburgh
The Abbey Residence Hotel Edinburgh

The Abbey Residence Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ganga Krishna

Travelled with partner, Travelled with group
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good staff behaviour
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elli

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff & their service are excellent , thank you
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jim

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ali-Reza

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff, super friendly. Felt like I was at home and safe.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025