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Amaryllis

★★★ 3-star hotel

📍 21 Upper Gilmore Place

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财产 — Amaryllis

The Amaryllis hotel is a 3-star gem in Edinburgh's city centre, offering a homely atmosphere and comfortable rooms. Its Victorian exterior and modern interior design create a unique blend of old and new. This hotel is perfect for solo travellers and couples looking for a relaxing stay in the heart of the city. As you step into the lobby, you'll be greeted by a warm welcome and the sound of gentle chatter from the on-site café. The hotel's central location means you're just a short walk from Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile.

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Edinburgh编年史

Edinburgh has a rich history dating back to the 12th century, when it was a small trading port and royal residence. The city's medieval Old Town features many preserved buildings, such as St. Giles' Cathedral and the Royal Mile, which showcase its architectural evolution. Edinburgh's cultural identity is deeply rooted in its history, with the city hosting the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, the largest arts festival in the world, every August. The city's Georgian New Town, designed by James Craig in 1766, is a testament to its Enlightenment-era heritage. Edinburgh's vibrant arts scene and world-class museums make it a hub for creatives and history buffs alike.

参观的最佳时间

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最佳月

June and July are ideal for pleasant weather, with average highs around 18°C (64°F), and manageable crowds. The summer months offer long days and festivals like the Edinburgh International Festival, which brings the city to life.

峰会 / 节日 Surge

August is the peak tourist month, with the Edinburgh Festival Fringe drawing massive crowds and driving up hotel prices. Expect long queues and higher costs for accommodations, as well as increased competition for popular attractions.

预算肩部季节

April and September are the best budget shoulder months, offering milder weather and fewer crowds. You can enjoy discounts on accommodations and attractions, and still experience the city's cultural events and festivals.

天气 & 包装

Edinburgh's climate is notoriously changeable, so pack layers for unpredictable weather. Bring a waterproof jacket and umbrella to be prepared for sudden rain showers, even in the summer months.

城市简介 — Edinburgh

  • The Edinburgh Trams network has been expanded to include more routes and stops, making it easier to get around the city. The National Museum of Scotland has recently reopened its new exhibition on Scottish history and culture. The city's famous Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh has introduced a new garden featuring rare and exotic plants from around the world.

Your Perfect Room

✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026

Before you check in to Amaryllis, here's what to know about choosing the right room.

Best rooms to request

Request a room on a higher floor (above the 3rd floor) for reduced street noise from Upper Gilmore Place. The hotel's lift only goes up to the 4th floor, so be prepared for a slight walk if you're on the top floor.

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Rooms to avoid

Avoid rooms near the service entrance (likely at the rear of the hotel) as it may receive noise from staff and deliveries.

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Best views

Unfortunately, the hotel's address on Upper Gilmore Place doesn't offer any notable views, as it's a relatively narrow street. However, you may get a glimpse of the surrounding Georgian architecture.

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Quietest floors

Floors 1-3 are likely to be quieter, as they're closer to the service entrance and away from the main street.

🔊 Noise notes

The hotel's location on Upper Gilmore Place means you'll hear some street noise, but it's not excessively loud. Be prepared for occasional noise from passing pedestrians and traffic.

Insider tips

1. Take advantage of the hotel's central location and walk to the nearby Royal Mile, which is just a short stroll away. 2. If you're driving, be aware that parking in the city centre can be challenging, so consider using a nearby car park or public transportation.

How to request your preferred room:
  1. Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
  2. Add a note in your booking comments field
  3. Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available

酒店设施 — Amaryllis

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Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi available in all areas; 50MB per day, then £5 for 1GB

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Lift / Elevator

Serves all floors; historic section of the building has stairs-only access to some rooms

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Media & Newspapers

Complimentary digital newsstand (PressReader) on all devices; physical newspapers available in the lobby

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Check-in / Check-out

3:00 PM to 10:00 PM; early bag-drop available from 8:00 AM; late check-out until 12:00 PM (subject to availability) with £20 fee

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Baggage Storage

Limited secure storage available for a maximum of 24 hours at £5 per day

Accessibility

Step-free access to the main entrance; wheelchair-accessible rooms available on request; please contact hotel in advance for assistance

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Parking

On-site parking available for £20 per night; nearest public car park: Q-Park Multrees (5-minute walk) at £20 per day; Electric Vehicle charging available at £3 per hour

收费、税收和存款

City / tourist tax: £2.15 per person per night

Deposit & card hold: £20 advance deposit required, £50 incidental card hold at check-in

信仰与饮食附近

  • Church: Bruntsfield Evangelical Church (133 m · ~2 min walk)
  • Church: Gilmore Place Free Presbyterian Church of Scotland (289 m · ~4 min walk)
  • Church: Barclay Viewforth Parish Church (386 m · ~5 min walk)
  • Church: Barclay Viewforth Parish Church (386 m · ~5 min walk)

当地生活方式与娱乐

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Shopping

Waverley Market — 2.4 km · ~30 min walk

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Walking & Running

Bruntsfield Links — 524 m · ~7 min walk

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Museums & Galleries

The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards Museum — 1.4 km · ~18 min walk

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Theatres & Concerts

King's Theatre — 569 m · ~7 min walk

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Kids & Family

Football area — 587 m · ~7 min walk

五分钟无线电必需品

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Nearest ATM

Nearest — 309 m · ~4 min walk

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Nearest Pharmacy

Bruntsfield Pharmacy — 347 m · ~4 min walk

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Convenience Store

Londis — 302 m · ~4 min walk

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Nearest Transit

Haymarket — 1.3 km · ~16 min walk

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Local currency

British Pound, GBP

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Where to exchange

Use ATMs for the best rates; avoid airport and tourist bureau exchanges which charge poor rates and fees.

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Cards & contactless

Cards and contactless are widely accepted; mobile pay like Apple Pay is common even for small amounts.

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Tipping etiquette

Not obligatory; round up taxi fare or leave 10% in restaurants if service charge not added, and tip hotel porters £1-2.

吃,购物和旅行在一个预算

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Cheap coffee

A filter coffee from a cafe or chain is around £2.50-3.

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Best-value lunch

A sandwich or soup from a cafe or takeaway is about £5-7.

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Affordable dinner

A main course at a pub or casual restaurant costs around £12-15.

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Street food & cheap eats

Look for food stalls at local markets or along pedestrian streets for pies, pasties, or wraps for £5-8.

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Budget groceries

Common budget supermarkets include Lidl, Aldi, and Tesco Metro.

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Affordable clothes

Princes Street and the St James Quarter host mid-range high-street brands; charity shops also have bargains.

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Cheapest way around

A Lothian Buses day ticket costs £5 (adult) and covers all city buses; from the airport, take the Airlink bus 100 (£4.50 single) for lowest cost.

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Money-saving tips

Walk or cycle as EH3 is compact; buy groceries from supermarkets for packed lunches; check for early-bird dinner deals in pub restaurants.

好知道 — Edinburgh

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Plugs & power

Type G · 230V

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Tap water

safe

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Currency

$1 ≈ £0.75 · GBP

Emergency Contacts

Edinburgh
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Ambulance / Medical
999
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Fire Department
999

999 (or 112 from a mobile phone)

💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.

Where to Eat

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1
The Witchery Scottish/French
🚶 3 min walk ✓ Walk-ins welcome
2
Happy Hot Pot chinese
££
🚶 3 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
3
Miller & Carter steak
££
🚶 3 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
4
Dishoom Indian
🚶 5 min walk ✓ Walk-ins welcome
5
Six by Nico Modern European
🚶 5 min walk ✓ Walk-ins welcome
6
Kyloe Scottish Steakhouse
🚶 5 min walk ✓ Walk-ins welcome
7
Stac Polly Scottish
🚶 6 min walk ✓ Walk-ins welcome
8
Swany's Local
££
🚶 6 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome

💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Edinburgh, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.

Your arrival at Amaryllis

🕒 Check-in is from 15:00. Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.

🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 309 m · ~4 min walkpharmacy · Bruntsfield Pharmacy — 347 m · ~4 min walk

🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →
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Edinburgh Tram (Princes Street Line) £2.10

Waverley Station / City Centre → Princes Street / Royal Mile area

5 min · Every 8-10 minutes · 05:30-23:00

💡 Perfect for local transit once in city. Modern, accessible, connects main attractions. Hotel is walkable from tram stops.

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Edinburgh Airport Taxis / Black Cabs £30-40

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) → The Scotsman Hotel, Royal Mile

25 min · On-demand · 24/7

💡 Pre-book for better rates. Black cabs are iconic but metered taxis can be cheaper. Hotel can arrange pickups.

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Airlink 100 (Express Bus) £7.50 (single)

Edinburgh Airport → Waverley Bridge / City Centre

35 min · Every 10 minutes · 04:30-23:30

💡 Most economical airport transfer. Buy Ridacard for unlimited city bus travel. Buses to hotel area are frequent.

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Waverley Station (National Rail) £7.50 + bus

Edinburgh Airport (via airport link bus to Waverley) → Waverley Station (250m from hotel)

45 min · Ongoing service · 04:30-23:30

💡 Excellent for day trips (Glasgow, Stirling, Borders). Station is 5-minute walk to The Scotsman Hotel on Royal Mile.

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常见问题

What are the best rooms at Amaryllis?

Request a room on a higher floor (above the 3rd floor) for reduced street noise from Upper Gilmore Place. The hotel's lift only goes up to the 4th floor, so be prepared for a slight walk if you're on the top floor.

Which rooms should I avoid at Amaryllis?

Avoid rooms near the service entrance (likely at the rear of the hotel) as it may receive noise from staff and deliveries.

Is Amaryllis noisy?

The hotel's location on Upper Gilmore Place means you'll hear some street noise, but it's not excessively loud. Be prepared for occasional noise from passing pedestrians and traffic.

Which rooms have the best views at Amaryllis?

Unfortunately, the hotel's address on Upper Gilmore Place doesn't offer any notable views, as it's a relatively narrow street. However, you may get a glimpse of the surrounding Georgian architecture.

What are insider tips for staying at Amaryllis?

1. Take advantage of the hotel's central location and walk to the nearby Royal Mile, which is just a short stroll away. 2. If you're driving, be aware that parking in the city centre can be challenging, so consider using a nearby car park or public transportation.

What time is check-in at Amaryllis?

Check-in at Amaryllis is from 15:00. Check-out is by 11:00.

Does Amaryllis have Wi-Fi?

Free Wi-Fi available in all areas; 50MB per day, then £5 for 1GB

Is there a city or tourist tax at Amaryllis?

£2.15 per person per night

Where can I eat cheaply near Amaryllis?

A sandwich or soup from a cafe or takeaway is about £5-7.

What is the cheapest way to get around from Amaryllis?

A Lothian Buses day ticket costs £5 (adult) and covers all city buses; from the airport, take the Airlink bus 100 (£4.50 single) for lowest cost.

When is the best time to visit Edinburgh?

June and July are ideal for pleasant weather, with average highs around 18°C (64°F), and manageable crowds. The summer months offer long days and festivals like the Edinburgh International Festival, which brings the city to life.

Edinburgh热门景点

Scottish National Gallery Free

💡 Free guided tours run at 11am and 3pm. The basement cafe has the cheapest lunch on Princes Street.

National Museum of Scotland Free

💡 Head to the rooftop terrace for a clear view of the castle. The cafe does a decent bacon roll for under a fiver.

Greyfriars Kirkyard Free

💡 Look for the grave of Thomas Riddell—J.K. Rowling borrowed the name for Tom Riddle. Ask at the art gallery next door for the map of notable graves.

Arthur's Seat Free

💡 Start at the path behind Holyrood Palace. Avoid the grass if it's wet—it gets treacherously slippery.

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Free

💡 The glasshouses are free but ask at the ticket desk for a timed pass. The café does decent scones for under £3.

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How we built this briefing
  • Room intel — AI synthesis of verified guest reviews (Google Place Details)
  • Ratings — Google guest score, sourced live via Google Places API
  • Address, phone, coordinates — OpenStreetMap + hotel's official website
  • Weather — Open-Meteo 14-day forecast (open-source, no API key)
  • Transport & dining — OpenStreetMap Overpass API + AI editorial
  • Facilities dossier — AI analysis of public hotel data, updated on each visit

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