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The Valentine - Townhouse Hotel - Adults Only
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Hotel overview and key features

19-21 Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9NT
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Close to Edinburgh Castle
Great
8.1
7.9
/10
4.0
4.1
/5

Loved by The Valentine - Townhouse Hotel - Adults Only guests

  • Clean rooms
  • Comfortable bed
  • Friendly staff
  • Great shower
"They even put plant milk in my room as I'm vegan, which is very considerate."
Jastilus from United Kingdom
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"The window drapes were very elegant and regal."
Debra from Canada
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"Location for this guest house is perfect for city centre goers and there are plenty of restaurants and shops dotted around for your convenience."
Aero S
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Accommodations

The Valentine - Townhouse Hotel - Adults Only boasts 14 individually designed rooms, each showcasing a blend of classic and contemporary decor. Each room includes ensuite bathrooms equipped with rainfall showers, ensuring a refreshing experience. Guests can appreciate premium amenities like complimentary bathrobes and quality toiletries.

Bar and Dining

The hotel offers an on-site bar stocked with a wide selection of drinks, making it convenient for guests to unwind after a day of exploring. Guests can enjoy a unique dining experience with a breakfast menu that features locally sourced ingredients. An afternoon tea option is also available, providing a taste of British tradition.

Location

Situated in the Leith area, The Valentine - Townhouse Hotel - Adults Only provides easy access to popular attractions in Edinburgh. The Royal Yacht Britannia is just a short walk away, offering historical insight into Scotland's maritime heritage. Additionally, the hotel is within reach of vibrant local eateries and shopping options.

Accessibility

This adults-only hotel prioritizes a peaceful atmosphere for guests seeking a quiet retreat in the city. The hotel does not allow children, maintaining an adult-focused environment for relaxation. With easy access to public transportation, exploring Edinburgh is simple and convenient.

Events and Gatherings

The Valentine - Townhouse Hotel - Adults Only caters to small gatherings and intimate events, providing a unique setting for personal celebrations. Personalized services are available to meet the needs of various occasions. Guests can take advantage of tailored packages designed for special events.

Highlights

Rooms: 14 individually designed rooms

Dining: On-site bar & breakfast menu

Location: Leith area, close to attractions

Accessibility: Adults-only environment

“The Valentine, an adults-only townhouse in Edinburgh's Old Town, stands out for its dedication to quiet comfort and its superb location. While it forgoes on-site dining, the area bursts with breakfast spots and restaurants, perfect for couples or solo travellers seeking a serene base from which to explore. I appreciate how it merges historical Georgian charm with modern conveniences, making it a standout option in a lively city.”
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Four Person Ensuite
Four Person Ensuite
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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King Size Ensuite Garden View
King Size Ensuite Garden View
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Luxury King Size Ensuite Four Poster Bed
Luxury King Size Ensuite Four Poster Bed
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Superior King Size Ensuite
Superior King Size Ensuite
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location info

19-21 Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9NT
Map view
19-21 Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9NT
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
4300 ft
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
4600 ft
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
1.7 mi
Landmark
Royal Mile
4200 ft
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
5100 ft
Park
Princes Street Gardens
4200 ft
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
4800 ft
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
3800 ft
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.4 mi
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1.0 mi
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1.0 mi
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.2 mi
Landmark
Princes Street
5200 ft
Monument
Scott Monument
1.2 mi
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
1.6 mi
Park
Holyrood Park
1.5 mi
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
3900 ft
Museum
The Writers' Museum
4500 ft
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
1.3 mi
Museum
Gladstone's Land
4400 ft
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
5100 ft
Square
Grassmarket
3000 ft
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
4200 ft
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
2500 ft
Museum
Dynamic Earth
1.3 mi
Stadium
BT Murrayfield Stadium
1.4 mi
Art object
Greyfriars Bobby's Grave
4200 ft
Museum
Georgian House
4500 ft
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
4700 ft
Landmark
Nelson Monument
1.5 mi
Nearby
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
1900 ft
Restaurants
Quick & Plenty Cafe
500 ft
27 Leven Street
Jeelie Piece
500 ft
12 Leven Street
The Kings Pantry
300 ft
67 Home Street
The Colony Gourmet
400 ft
58 Home Street
Magma Cafe
400 ft
67 Home Street
Lupe Pintos
600 ft
24 Leven Street
The Treehouse
700 ft
44 Leven Street
Khartoum Cafe
700 ft
6 Gillespie Place
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
16 minutes' walk
Historic fortress with panoramic views, rich history, and the Crown Jewels on display.
National Museum of Scotland
17 minutes' walk
Diverse exhibits showcasing Scotland's history, culture, and natural history. Free admission.
Arthur's Seat Hike
30 minutes' walk
A challenging hike offering stunning views of the city and surrounding landscape. Great for outdoor enthusiasts.
Rust Garden
6 minutes' walk
A peaceful green space perfect for relaxation, picnics, and leisurely strolls amidst beautiful flora.
Quick & Plenty Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Charming café offering hearty breakfasts and local pastries in a cozy setting. Ideal for a quick bite.
The Kings Pantry
2 minutes' walk
Welcoming atmosphere serving traditional Scottish dishes with a modern twist. Reservations recommended.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
14 minutes' walk
Interactive attractions offer fun experiences with optical illusions and panoramic city views.
The Scotch Whisky Experience
14 minutes' walk
Engaging whisky tours with tastings and insights into Scotland's whiskey production methods. Family-friendly options available.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)19 min  ·  7.6 mi
Glasgow Airport (GLA)131 min  ·  54.1 mi
Train
Haymarket Train Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station18 min  ·  5000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-22:00
Check-out
from 02:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
Valentine City Centre Guest House

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 295 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
81%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean room
Comfortable bed
Great location
Cons
Tiny bathroom
Uncomfortable mattress
Creaky floors
Guest reviews
based on 829 reviews
8.1/10
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About The Valentine - Townhouse Hotel - Adults Only
What time is check-in and check-out at The Valentine - Townhouse Hotel (Adults Only)?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there parking available at The Valentine - Townhouse Hotel (Adults Only)?
Public parking is available at a cost of GBP 10 per day.
What popular attractions are near The Valentine - Townhouse Hotel (Adults Only)?
Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Castle (1 km), Greyfriars Kirk (1 km), and the University of Edinburgh (1 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Valentine - Townhouse Hotel (Adults Only)?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, digital TV, hairdryer, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What features make The Valentine - Townhouse Hotel (Adults Only) unique?
The hotel is housed in a historic Georgian building from 1813, offering traditional charm and character.
What are the benefits of staying at The Valentine - Townhouse Hotel (Adults Only) for those interested in exploring Edinburgh?
The hotel provides convenient access to the city's historic sites and is located within walking distance of city centre attractions.
What languages can the staff at The Valentine - Townhouse Hotel (Adults Only) speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages to cater to international guests.
What can guests expect in terms of housekeeping at The Valentine - Townhouse Hotel (Adults Only)?
Daily housekeeping services are provided to ensure guest comfort.
How do guests access their rooms at The Valentine - Townhouse Hotel (Adults Only)?
Guests typically use a coded self-entry process for arrivals, with staff available for assistance during operating hours.

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