The Abbey Residence

3.0 star property

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Interior
Free daily continental breakfast
Superior Double Room | Bathroom
Superior Double Room
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

With a stay at The Abbey Residence in Edinburgh (Gilmerton), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of University of Edinburgh and Royal Mile. .This hotel is 4.6 mi (7.3 km) from Princes Street and 4.6 mi (7.4 km) from Edinburgh Castle.

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

Hotel in Edinburgh with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk
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.

Make yourself at home in one of the 13 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms with showers are provided. Conveniences include desks and irons/ironing boards, and housekeeping is provided daily.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM.
Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning between 7:30 AM and 9:30 AM.

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 public transport

  • Free self-parking on site

Food and drink

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

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping

Accessibility

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

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

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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

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