Adam Drysdale House

2.0 star property
Guesthouse in Edinburgh, near Edinburgh Castle

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Front of property
Basic Double Room | Free WiFi
Comfort Double Room | Free WiFi
Luxury Double Room | Bathroom | Hair dryer, towels, soap, shampoo
Basic Double Room | Bathroom | Hair dryer, towels, soap, shampoo

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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42 Gilmore Pl, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH3 9NQ
  • Place, Grassmarket
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Edinburgh Castle
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Princes Street
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Edinburgh (EDI)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

Classic Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Basic Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Luxury Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Comfort Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Edinburgh

Adam Drysdale House places you in Tollcross, within a leisurely stroll of popular sights such as Grassmarket and University of Edinburgh. This 6-room guesthouse welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, express check-in, and express check-out.

What's nearby

  • Edinburgh International Conference Centre - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Princes Street Gardens - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Grassmarket - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Edinburgh Castle - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Princes Street - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Edinburgh Haymarket Station - 14 min walk
  • Haymarket Tram Station - 16 min walk
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Loudons Fountainbridge - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Coffee Cave - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Hula Juice Café - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Don't Tell Mama - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Bennets Bar - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Adam Drysdale House

Guesthouse in Edinburgh, near Edinburgh Castle
Guests of Adam Drysdale House enjoy free WiFi in public areas, express check-in, and express check-out.
TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include hair dryers and wardrobes or closets.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Conveniences

  • Virtual front desk

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 5 days before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; access will be through a private entrance
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Lockbox, private entrance

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
Checking in and out are easy with express services.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Adam Drysdale House Edinburgh
Adam Drysdale House Guesthouse
Adam Drysdale House Guesthouse Edinburgh

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see near Adam Drysdale House?

This guesthouse is situated in Tollcross within a short 19-minute walk of Edinburgh Castle and also 13 minutes on foot from Grassmarket. You'll also find Princes Street and George Street less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Adam Drysdale House?

No, this guesthouse doesn't offer parking.

Does Adam Drysdale House have a casino at the property?

No, Adam Drysdale House doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Adam Drysdale House?

No, there is no indoor pool at this guesthouse.

Does Adam Drysdale House have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this guesthouse.

Does Adam Drysdale House have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Adam Drysdale House doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Adam Drysdale House allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Adam Drysdale House.

Are there connecting rooms at Adam Drysdale House?

No, this guesthouse doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from Adam Drysdale House?

The closest major airport to Adam Drysdale House is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), which is 11.7 mi away (32 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Adam Drysdale House?

No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Adam Drysdale House.

Adam Drysdale House Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 7 out of 9 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 9 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 9 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 9 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Gemma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely big room, full of character, clean and well equipped. Convenient location. No staff onsite but that wasn't a problem at all - there was good communication and regular updates.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Federica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very beautiful and big room. The bathroom was clean. You can also find
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Walter

Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alelie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything is perfect. From customer service to facilities. The moment you enter the house you know that the property was well kept. Would definitely book again if given the chance.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Ilona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Prima Lage für Erkundungen. Alles gut geregelt mit dem Aufenthalt. Zimmer ok, Bad gut.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Atala

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Habitación acogedora y cómoda.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025