137 Drum Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH17 8RJ,
Edinburgh
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Close to Gilmerton Cove
Perfect
7.3
/10
Loved by guests
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Clean room
Bus stop
"The location of the property was great, right next to the bus stop which connects you to the town centre and airport."
Aarti from United States
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"The place was spacious,which you don't see much across UK in this price."
Gitz from United Kingdom
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"We enjoyed the clean soft beds and good enough breakfast selection."
Arezoo from Belgium
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Location
The Abbey Residence is located within walking distance of Edinburgh's main attractions, including the iconic Edinburgh Castle and the bustling Royal Mile. The hotel offers easy access to local transport, including bus and tram services. Guests can explore historic sites, shopping districts, and a variety of dining options all within a short stroll.
Rooms
Each room at The Abbey Residence comes with high-quality linens and a range of thoughtful amenities. Guests can choose from various types of accommodation, each designed with comfort in mind. En-suite bathrooms and tea and coffee-making facilities are standard in all rooms.
Dining
On-site dining options allow guests to experience local flavors without leaving the hotel. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast featuring a selection of Scottish dishes and fresh local produce. The hotel also has a cozy lounge area for relaxing with light snacks and beverages throughout the day.
Business Services
The hotel offers a business center equipped with essential services for those traveling for work. High-speed internet access and printing services are available to ensure productivity. Meeting spaces can be arranged for professional gatherings.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Families can enjoy a welcoming environment at The Abbey Residence, with family rooms tailored to accommodate children. Special children's menus are available in the dining area to cater to younger guests. The hotel's proximity to attractions like the National Museum of Scotland adds to its family-friendly appeal.
Highlights
Location: Within walking distance of Edinburgh's main attractions
Rooms: High-quality linens and en-suite bathrooms
Dining: Complimentary breakfast with local flavors
Family-Friendly: Family rooms and children's menus
Business Services: Business center and meeting spaces
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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
King Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Room features
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
137 Drum Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH17 8RJ,
Edinburgh
Map view
137 Drum Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH17 8RJ,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Castle
Craigmillar Castle
2.6
km
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
6.8
km
Zoo
Edinburgh Butterfly and Insect World
2.3
km
Amusement Park
Ferniehill Community Park
700 m
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
5.0
km
Landmark
Tron Kirk
1.3
km
Landmark
Burdiehouse Burn Valley Park Local Nature Reserve
1.6
km
Landmark
Dobbies Garden Centre
2.0
km
Nature reserve
Straiton Pond Local Nature Reserve
2.3
km
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
6.2
km
Landmark
AOC Archaeology
2.6
km
Landmark
Hunter's Hall Public Park
2.9
km
Mall
Cameron Toll Shopping Centre
3.4
km
Church
The Robin Chapel
3.1
km
Castle
Mavisbank House
3.4
km
Church
St David's RC Church
3.5
km
Public Building
Midlothian House
3.7
km
Landmark
Corn Exchange
3.8
km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
6.1
km
Museum
Dalkeith Museum
3.7
km
Landmark
Springfield Mill
3.8
km
Garden
Dr Neil's Garden
4.3
km
Landmark
Dalhousie Castle Falconry
4.0
km
Landmark
Secret Herb Garden
4.2
km
Church
Duddingston Kirk
4.4
km
Planetarium
Royal Observatory Edinburgh Visitor Centre
4.4
km
Landmark
Newbattle Abbey
4.4
km
Church
Rosslyn Chapel
5.8
km
Nearby
Cave
Gilmerton Cove
490 m
Drum Park
430 m
Restaurants
Ruby Murray
420 m
41 Drum Street
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Craigmillar Castle
30 minutes' walk
Historic castle featuring impressive medieval architecture and scenic grounds, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Gilmerton Cove
6 minutes' walk
An intriguing network of underground caves and tunnels, offering guided tours detailing its mysterious history.
Ferniehill Community Park
10 minutes' walk
A beautiful green space with playgrounds and trails, perfect for families and outdoor relaxation.
Edinburgh Butterfly and Insect World
25 minutes' walk
A fascinating indoor tropical rainforest showcasing exotic butterflies and insects, appealing to all ages.
Arthur's Seat hike
22-minute drive
Challenging hike up an ancient volcano with stunning panoramic views, great for adventurous guests.
Yoga at Dobbies
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil setting, easily accessible for guests seeking wellness.
Ruby Murray
6 minutes' walk
Casual Indian eatery known for its vibrant curries and warm atmosphere, perfect for families and groups.
Cameron Toll Shopping Centre eateries
35 minutes' walk
A variety of dining options from quick bites to sit-down meals, accommodating diverse tastes and preferences.
Tron Kirk
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue for live music and events, hosting everything from local bands to comedy nights, fun for all ages.
Corn Exchange
40 minutes' drive
A historic venue hosting a range of events including concerts and fairs, known for its lively atmosphere.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Breakfast
The hotel The Abbey Residence serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About The Abbey Residence
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Abbey Residence?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Abbey Residence from Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is located 17 km from Edinburgh Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to The Abbey Residence?
Nearby attractions include the National Museum of Scotland (7 km), Edinburgh Waverley station (7 km), and Arthurs Seat (7 km).
Does The Abbey Residence offer parking facilities?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What dining options are available at The Abbey Residence?
The hotel offers a continental, Full English/Irish, or vegetarian breakfast.
What room amenities does The Abbey Residence provide?
Rooms include a desk, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.