The Valentine Townhouse Hotel

3.0 star property
3-star Georgian guest house near Edinburgh Castle

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Exterior
Deluxe Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Hallway
Superior Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Luxury Double Room, Ensuite, City View | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi

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19-21 Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH3 9NE
  • Place, Edinburgh Castle
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Edinburgh
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Princes Street
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Edinburgh (EDI)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

Family Quadruple Room, Ensuite, City View (4 Person)

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Standard Double Room, Ensuite, City View

  • 129 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Superior Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View (External Bathroom)

  • 129 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Luxury Double Room, Ensuite, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View

  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View

  • 151 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Edinburgh

Tollcross stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Tollcross guesthouse, you'll find Grassmarket and University of Edinburgh. Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Grassmarket - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Edinburgh Castle - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • University of Edinburgh - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Princes Street - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Royal Mile - 3 min drive - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Edinburgh Haymarket Station - 16 min walk
  • Haymarket Tram Station - 17 min walk
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cameo Picturehouse - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Books N’ Cup - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Yamato - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Treehouse - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Don't Tell Mama - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Valentine Townhouse Hotel

3-star Georgian guest house near Edinburgh Castle
As a guest of The Valentine Townhouse Hotel, you'll find tour/ticket assistance, a garden, and express check-in. Public spaces have free WiFi. A complete renovation of The Valentine Townhouse Hotel was completed in May 2020.

This 3-star Edinburgh guesthouse is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 11 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Built in 1813
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
The Valentine Townhouse Hotel offers 11 accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include showers. This Edinburgh guesthouse provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 50+ Mbps. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage

Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Thin carpet in room

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; access will be through a private entrance
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests

Access methods

Lockbox, private entrance

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • A late check-out fee will be charged

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Cashless transactions are available
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Union Pay, debit cards, and cash. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is The Valentine Townhouse Hotel to the airport?

The Valentine Townhouse Hotel is 8.6 mi (25-min drive) away from the Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Valentine Townhouse Hotel?

As of Oct 1, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Valentine Townhouse Hotel on Oct 22, 2025 start from $156.29, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Valentine Townhouse Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Valentine Townhouse Hotel.

How close is The Valentine Townhouse Hotel to the beach?

This guesthouse is 4.2 mi (20-min drive) from Portobello Beach and 18.9 mi (44-min drive) from Silver Sands Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Valentine Townhouse Hotel offer free breakfast?

The Valentine Townhouse Hotel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Valentine Townhouse Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this guesthouse.

What time is check-in at The Valentine Townhouse Hotel?

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Valentine Townhouse Hotel?

Free parking is not available at this guesthouse.

Does The Valentine Townhouse Hotel have a pool?

The Valentine Townhouse Hotel does not have a pool.

Does The Valentine Townhouse Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this guesthouse.

How close is The Valentine Townhouse Hotel to downtown Edinburgh?

The Valentine Townhouse Hotel is 1 mi away from Edinburgh.