Art House Hostel
20 Gilmore Place
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| Art House Hostel a truly great traditional Scottish Music and Art hostel in the art heart centre of Edinburgh with Asian design influences making it a boutique hostel. Our hostel is unique, run by two artists and a musician. An Art Gallery is in progress and a music room with stage and mics and amp for open mic sessions. We offer free wireless internet and washing machine facilities and towel hire. The Art House is a large Georgian Townhouse in a very artistic neighbourhood of Edinburgh. We are close to Edinbrurgh's two art house cinemas, the best theatres and only 10 minutes walk from the Castle. We have a cinema and the house is really spectacular!! More privacy than other hostels as we only accommodate maximum of 18 guests. We also have private flats all centrally located available for further privacy if required. There are 4 Double Beds for Couples and families in all of the rooms: Yellow, Green, Blue and Purple Rooms but not the Red Room. On arrival: A £10 returnable key deposit to be paid & one piece of I.D. left with reception until departure and balance paid in full. Please leave shoes on front Shoe Rack as no shoes in the Art House. There is a minimum guest age policy of 12 years old. There is a no smoking policy anywhere in Art House, however there is a bench and a wee bucket at the front of the house where you can have a puff. We shall do our best to place you in your room of choice. However, we reserve the right of flexibility to be sensitive to issues of gender. Check In Time is after 12 noon and Check Out Time Is Before 11am. Thank you for your cooperation, the Art House. Art House also have short term holiday let private apartments available in Edinburgh city centre - please contact us directly by mobile for more information. IMPORTANT INFORMATION: -Reception is open from 09.00-23.00 (UK time). -Passport /driving licence is required to check in -GROUPS OF 4+ PEOPLE MUST PHONE TO BOOK -Any guest under the age of 18 can stay only in a private room with family member who is over 21. -cancellations must be made at least 48h in advance (by 10:30am on your arrival day) PLEASE NOTE: Check-in time is 2pm - 11pm.PLEASE LET US KNOW IN ADVANCE IF YOU ARRIVE AFTER 11PM. If you fail to give us notice we will not check you in and you will be charged for the first night. IMPORTANT INFORMATION: -Reception is open from 09.00-23.00 (UK time). -Passport /driving licence is required to check in -GROUPS OF 4+ PEOPLE MUST PHONE TO BOOK -Any guest under the age of 18 can stay only in a private room with family member who is over 21. -cancellations must be made at least 48h in advance (by 10:30am on your arrival day) IMPORTANT information for AUGUST: You will be charged in advance the first night as non refundable deposit shortly after you've made the booking on-line. 48 hours advance notice is required to cancel or you will get charged the full amount. There is a minimum of 3 nights stay from 6th to 31st August. PLEASE CONTACT THE HOSTEL DIRECTLY IF YOU HAVE FURTHER ENQUIRIES. IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR THE NEW YEAR: There is a minimum of 3 nights stay required during New Years and we don't accept any cancellation between 28 Dec - 02 Jan. Your c/c will be charged the outstanding amount shortly after the booking was made. Bon Voyage and Welcome aboard!! Art House Hostel Edinburgh....The Rest Is History Don't Just Visit Live It!! EMPLOYMENT AVAILABLE: Are you a Backpacker looking for Live-In Work in the UK? Backpacking around the UK? Looking for Live-In work? Art House offer a unique Scottish 230 year old house to live in... For free accommodation etc.... please contact us for more details.... Assistant Manageress post available. |
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| Internet Access Bicycle Hire Linen Included Towels Guest Kitchen Telephone/Fax Facilities 24 hour reception Travel Desk/Travel Info Key Card Access Bureau de Change Common Room Bike Parking BBQ Area WiFi in lobby Web access in lobby Web access in Room WiFi in room Air Conditioning | Art House Hostel 20 Gilmore Place Edinburgh Tollcross EH3 9NQ The Art House Hostel is very near the well know landmark: The King's Theatre, in Tollcross. Once you get to Tollcross, just ask people to direct you to the King's Theatre. As you stand at the King's Theatre front door, Gilmore Place is the street directly opposite you and The Art House Hostel is about 100 meters along the street. Just look for the house with a front garden and blue lights in the window. (Please note that there are two number 20's on the street! it's not the first one which is a shop at Lochrin Buildings. The Art House Hostel is further along with a red door.) Bus Lothian Bus number 10, 11, 15, 16, 23, 27, 35, 45 all stop at Tollcross. Single ticket £1.20. £3 day ticket - good value to get around the city all day. Taxi Ask the driver to take you to 20 Gilmore Place, Tollcross. Look for the house with a front garden and blue lights in the window. Cost around £5 from Princes Street or Waverley Rail Station; around £18 from Edinburgh Airport. From St Andrews Square Coach Station [Taxi] : Cost around £5. Journey time around 5 minutes. [Bus] : Cost £1.20 single. £3 day ticket. Journey time around 10 minutes. As you come out of the coach station, walk down North St Andrew Street to York Place and look for the west-bound bus stop for 10, 11, 15, 16 which will take you to Tollcross. From Waverley Rail Station [Taxi] : Cost around £5. Journey time around 5 minutes. [Bus] : Cost £1.20 single. £3 day ticket. Journey time around 10 minutes. As you come out of Waverley Rail Station, walk up to Princes Street and on this side of the street look for the west-bound bus stop for 10, 11, 15, 16. From Edinburgh Airport [Taxi] : Cost around £18. Journey time around 20 minutes. [Airlink 100 Bus] : Cost £3.50 single, £6 Return. Journey time 30 min. Frequency: every 10 min. Ask the driver to let you off at Princes Street where you can then either walk (15 minutes) or take a Bus 10, 11, 15, 16, 23, 27 to Tollcross (5 minutes). [Bus 35] : Cost £1.20 single. £3 day ticket. Journey time 50 minutes. This takes you directly to Tollcross. Ask the driver to let you off at Tollcross and then ask people for directions to the King's Theatre. | Hostelworld.com conditions There are 4 Double Beds for Couples and families in all of the rooms: Yellow, Green, Blue and Purple Rooms but not the Red Room. On arrival: A £10 returnable key deposit to be paid & one piece of I.D. left with reception until departure and outstanding balance cash paid in full. Please leave shoes on front Shoe Rack as no shoes in the Art House. There is a minimum guest age policy of 12 years old. There is a no smoking policy anywhere in Art House, however there is a bench and a wee bucket at front of the house where you can have a puff. Check In Time is after 12 noon and Check Out Time Is Before 11am. Thank you for your cooperation, the Art House. We shall do our best to place you in your room of choice. However, we reserve the right of flexibility to be sensitive to issues of gender. Art House also have short term holiday let private apartments available in Edinburgh city centre - please contact us directly by mobile for more information. PLEASE NOTE: Check-in time is 2pm - 11pm.PLEASE LET US KNOW IN ADVANCE IF YOU ARRIVE AFTER 11PM. If you fail to give us notice we will not check you in and you will be charged for the first night. IMPORTANT INFORMATION: -Reception is open from 09.00-23.00 (UK time). -Passport /driving licence is required to check in -GROUPS OF 4+ PEOPLE MUST PHONE TO BOOK -Any guest under the age of 18 can stay only in a private room with family member who is over 21. -cancellations must be made at least 48h in advance (by 10:30am on your arrival day) IMPORTANT information for AUGUST: You will be charged in advance the first night as non refundable deposit shortly after you've made the booking on-line. 48 hours advance notice is required to cancel or you will get charged the full amount. There is a minimum of 3 nights stay from 6th to 31st August. PLEASE CONTACT THE HOSTEL DIRECTLY IF YOU HAVE FURTHER ENQUIRIES. IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR THE NEW YEAR: There is a minimum of 3 nights stay required during New Years and we don't accept any cancellation between 28 Dec - 02 Jan. Your c/c will be charged the outstanding amount shortly after the booking was made. Bon Voyage and Welcome aboard!! Art House Hostel Edinburgh....The Rest Is History Don't Just Visit Live It!! EMPLOYMENT AVAILABLE: Are you a Backpacker looking for Live-In Work in the UK? Backpacking around the UK? Looking for Live-In work? Art House offer a unique Scottish 230 year old house to live in... For free accommodation etc.... please contact us for more details.... Assistant Manageress post available. |
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