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About the Hotel

Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9NY
Great
8.0
/10

The 3-star Frederick Douglass - Rooms In The City Edinburgh hotel provides proximity to the award winning Surgeons' Hall Museums, which is located only 1.8 km away. There is also parking.

Location

The centre of Edinburgh can be reached within a 20-minute walk, and natural attractions like the green Flag park "Princes Street Gardens" are approximately a 5-minute drive away. Museum on the Mound is just 1.9 km from Frederick Douglass - Rooms In The City, and Edinburgh airport is 5 km away.

You can easily find the Museum of Childhood nearly 20 minutes on foot from this Edinburgh guest house.

The nearest bus stop is Port Hamilton, located merely 450 metres away, and Edinburgh Waverley train station is 2.4 km away.

Rooms

Frederick Douglass - Rooms In The City hotel has 12 rooms, comprising a seating area. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with coffee/tea making machines, are offered. An iron with ironing board are featured for guests' comfort. Offering a separate toilet and a shower, the bathrooms are fitted with hairdryers and bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

You can enjoy an Italian cuisine in the Zizzi - Edinburgh Quay located fairly close to the hotel.

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Frederick Douglass - Rooms In The City offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Budget Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Amenities designed for comfort – Perfect for layovers & transit travelers
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Frederick Douglass - Rooms In The City Location

Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9NY
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Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9NY
Restaurants
The Counter
800 ft
Narrow boat on the Union Canal
Quick & Plenty Cafe
1300 ft
27 Leven Street
Burger
1200 ft
94A Fountainbridge
Hanks Sandwich Bar
1600 ft
162 Fountainbridge
The Treehouse
1600 ft
44 Leven Street
Topkapi Kebab House
1300 ft
107 - 109 Fountainbridge Street
Nutan's
1400 ft
42 Home Street Tollcross
Fountain Cafe
1800 ft
Princes Street Gardens
Khartoum Cafe
1600 ft
6 Gillespie Place
Fieldwork
1300 ft
105 Fountainbridge
La Barantine
1600 ft
10 Bruntsfield Place
Cafe Ink at Edinburgh Printmakers
1400 ft
Castle Mills 1 Dundee Street Castle Mills
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)21 min  ·  8.6 mi
Glasgow (GLA)131 min  ·  54.0 mi
Train
Haymarket Train Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
fredrick douglas rooms in the city

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Frederick Douglass - Rooms In The City from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 435 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
79%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 1084 reviews
8.0/10
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