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About the Hotel

57 Gilmore Place 3 Floors, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9NT
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Close to Edinburgh Castle
Guest rating
6.1
/10

Amenities & Facilities

The Residence - No 57 boasts a variety of amenities tailored for a convenient stay. A fully equipped kitchen is available within each apartment, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. A private garden offers a peaceful outdoor escape right in the city.

Room Offerings

The hotel features five individually styled apartments, each uniquely decorated to reflect authentic Edinburgh charm. Guests can choose from options such as spacious two-bedroom layouts designed for families or couples needing extra space. Each apartment includes thoughtful touches like complimentary toiletries and high-quality linens.

Location

Situated in the vibrant city of Edinburgh, The Residence - No 57 is within walking distance to popular attractions, including the iconic Edinburgh Castle. The area offers access to local dining, shopping, and cultural sites, providing an enriching city experience. Public transport links are easily accessible, connecting guests to further attractions across the city.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel accommodates families with kid-friendly amenities, ensuring an enjoyable stay for visitors of all ages. Options are available for extra beds and cribs to cater to younger guests. The surrounding parks and gardens offer children a safe space for outdoor activities.

Dining Options

While The Residence - No 57 does not have an on-site restaurant, guests can explore numerous nearby eateries featuring traditional Scottish cuisine. Local markets and cafes provide a variety of dining options within a short stroll. The full kitchens in the apartments also allow for convenient meal preparation.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance to popular attractions

Rooms: Five individually styled apartments

Family-Friendly: Kid-friendly amenities and extra beds

Dining: Local eateries with traditional Scottish cuisine

Amenities: Private garden for outdoor relaxation

“The Residence - No 57 provides a location a short distance from the city center and Murrayfield Stadium. Some rooms include microwaves and kettles, useful amenities for a quick stay. While some rooms are recently redecorated, shared bathrooms and potential noise issues are worth considering.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Basic Triple Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
Bathtub
Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Children

  • Cots

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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The Residence - No 57 Location

57 Gilmore Place 3 Floors, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9NT
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57 Gilmore Place 3 Floors, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9NT
Nearby
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
1800 ft
Restaurants
The Counter
900 ft
Narrow boat on the Union Canal
Burger
1300 ft
94A Fountainbridge
The Treehouse
1500 ft
44 Leven Street
Five Degrees Cafe
1900 ft
39 Barclay Place
Khartoum Cafe
1500 ft
6 Gillespie Place
La Barantine
1500 ft
10 Bruntsfield Place
Nutan's
1300 ft
42 Home Street Tollcross
Efes
1400 ft
42 Leven Street
Lupe Pintos
1400 ft
24 Leven Street
Shawarma King Edinburgh
1500 ft
42 Leven Street
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
20 minutes' walk
Historic fortress atop Castle Rock offering panoramic views and rich artifacts. Notable for its military history.
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
20 minutes' walk
Diverse exhibits ranging from Scottish history to natural sciences. Free admission and interactive displays.
Arthur's Seat
30 minutes' walk
An ancient volcano providing hiking trails and breathtaking views of the city. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
The Real Mary King's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
20 minutes' walk
A guided tour revealing Edinburgh's hidden history beneath the streets. Unique insights into life during the 17th century.
Hiking at Arthur's Seat
30 minutes' walk
Challenging hike offers stunning city views. No booking required, suitable year-round for both thrill-seekers and casual walkers.
Yoga at The Meadows
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes available near the park. Great for stress relief and wellness. Classes vary in style and skill level.
The Counter
The Counter
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with gourmet burgers and craft beers. Notable for its relaxed atmosphere and local ingredients.
Khartoum Cafe
Khartoum Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Offers authentic Sudanese cuisine in a cozy setting. Vegetarian options and friendly service recommended.
Five Degrees Cafe
Five Degrees Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its coffee and homemade pastries. Perfect for a quick bite or leisurely lunch.
The Stand Comedy Club
15 minutes' walk
Renowned venue for live comedy acts and shows. Family-friendly with events featuring local and national talent.
Cameo Cinema
15 minutes' walk
Historic cinema hosting mainstream and indie films. Quaint atmosphere with snacks, drinks, and regular themed events.
Getting around town
City Centre
Edinburgh21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)21 min  ·  8.6 mi
Glasgow Airport (GLA)131 min  ·  54.0 mi
Train
Haymarket Train Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
no 57 residence

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 609 verified reviews
6.2/10
Nice
50%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
6.3/10
Comfort
6.4/10
Facilities
6.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Staff
6.5/10
Value for money
6.7/10
Pros
Quiet street
Easy check-in
Clean room
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Cons
No remote control
Guest reviews
based on 1594 reviews
6.1/10
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About The Residence - No 57
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Residence - No 57?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What popular attractions are close to The Residence - No 57?
Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Castle (1 km), National Museum of Scotland (1 km), and the University of Edinburgh (2 km).
What are the nearest dining options to The Residence - No 57?
Dining options within 0.5 km include Loudons Fountainbridge, Akva, Berger & Stak, and Indaba.
What room amenities are available at The Residence - No 57?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and private bathrooms with hair dryers.
What services does The Residence - No 57 offer for guests?
The property features family rooms and offers a smoke-free environment.
What languages do the staff at The Residence - No 57 speak?
The staff speaks English.

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