"So many thoughtful touches and has absolutely everything you could need for a self catered stay."
Sherie from United Kingdom
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"The facilities were good with the ability to cook if need be and it was much better having an apartment than having to be in a hotel."
Julian from United Kingdom
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"It was very quiet despite being on the Royal Mile."
Val from United Kingdom
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"plenty of everything for self catering"
Kerry from New Zealand
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"The location is superb, right near to all attractions, in the best bit of the royale mile."
Aly from Egypt
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Royal Mile Apartment: Central Edinburgh self-catering with private parking
Location & Access
Royal Mile Apartment sits on Edinburgh's Royal Mile, 5 minutes' walk from Edinburgh Railway Station. Edinburgh Castle is 7 minutes' walk away, and St Giles Cathedral is a 2-minute stroll from the door. The apartment is inside a peaceful private complex with a secure entry system and lift access to the third floor.
Apartment Features
The one-bedroom apartment has a seating area with a flat-screen TV, a DVD player, and a small double sofa bed. The fully fitted kitchen includes a washing machine, fridge/freezer, and an oven. The bathroom has both a bath and a power shower.
Facilities & Comforts
The apartment includes family rooms, heating, and non-smoking accommodation throughout. Private parking is available on site, along with free WiFi. Fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and key access are provided for safety.
Highlights
Location: Directly on Edinburgh's Royal Mile
Access: 5 minutes from Edinburgh Railway Station
Accommodation: One-bedroom apartment with sofa bed for up to 4 guests
Facilities: Private parking, lift, and secure entry
Dining: Self-catering kitchen with washing machine, fridge/freezer, and oven
Nearby: Edinburgh Castle (7 min) and St Giles Cathedral (2 min)
“Being on the Royal Mile offers undeniable convenience; nearly every attraction is a short walk away, and the ease of check-in is noteworthy. Inside, the apartments feel comfortably appointed, providing a relaxed space with thoughtful touches like included tea and coffee. It strikes a fine balance, quiet despite its central pulse, and offers a good sense of value.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uklothian
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Royal Mile Apartment offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
32 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
Royal Mile Apartment offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at GBP 25 per day.
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Royal Mile Apartment Location
126 Royal Mile, Edinburgh,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
660 m
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2.69 km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.12 km
Park
Princes Street Gardens
620 m
Landmark
Calton Hill
770 m
Landmark
Nelson Monument
900 m
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
2.12 km
Museum
Dynamic Earth
1.05 km
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
830 m
Landmark
Princes Street
840 m
Square
Grassmarket
730 m
Park
Holyrood Park
2.38 km
Nearby
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
470 m
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
520 m
Royal Mile
Royal Mile
400 m
High Street 2 Warriston's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
120 m
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
500 m
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
40 m
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
150 m
Monument
Scott Monument
510 m
Museum
The Writers' Museum
330 m
Museum
Gladstone's Land
320 m
Museum
Museum of Childhood
200 m
Nicolson Street
Surgeons' Hall Museums
490 m
2 Chalmers Close High Street (opposite Museum of Childhood on Royal Mile)
Brass Rubbing Centre
30 m
Museum
John Knox House
270 m
Church
Mercat Cross
130 m
Gallery
City Art Centre
180 m
354 Castlehill
The Scotch Whisky Experience
510 m
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
540 m
Restaurants
The Albanach
50 m
197 High Street The Royal Mile
Bubba Q
20 m
209-213 High Street Royal Mile
Angels with Bagpipes
160 m
343 High Street
Southern Cross Cafe
80 m
63A Cockburn Street
Laila's Mediterranean Bistro
80 m
63 Cockburn Street
The Baked Potato Shop
60 m
56 Cockburn Street
Starbucks Royal Mile
40 m
124 High Street
La Locanda Italian Edinburgh
70 m
61 Cockburn Street
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
8 minutes' walk
Historic fortress offering stunning views and rich history. Guided tours enhance the experience, revealing captivating tales.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
14 minutes' walk
Official residence of the British monarch in Scotland. Beautiful gardens and rich royal history make it a must-visit.
National Museum of Scotland
6 minutes' walk
Diverse exhibits celebrating Scottish history, culture, and science. Free admission days welcomed throughout the year.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
6 minutes' walk
Interactive displays and optical illusions provide fun for all ages. Ideal for families seeking engaging experiences.
Arthur's Seat Hike
35 minutes' walk
Challenging hike offering panoramic views of the city. Perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
The Meadows Park
12 minutes' walk
Spacious park ideal for relaxation, picnics, and leisurely strolls. Facilities available for outdoor activities.
Angels with Bagpipes
2 minutes' walk
Scottish cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended; offers vegetarian-friendly dishes, along with classics.
The Albanach
1 minute' walk
Traditional Scottish pub serving local fare. Great for casual dining, featuring an extensive range of whiskies.
The Stand Comedy Club
11 minutes' walk
Comedy club known for its lively atmosphere and top-notch acts. Ideal for those seeking laughs and nighttime fun.
Usher Hall
10 minutes' walk
Historic music venue featuring concerts and events. Family-friendly, with diverse programming appealing to all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 21 min · 13.7 km
Glasgow (GLA) 133 min · 88.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at GBP 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Royal Mile Apartment from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Really good location
Walkable area
Helpful staff
Apartment facilities
Well-equipped kitchens
Cons
Cleanliness issues
Poor water pressure
Uncomfortable sofa bed
Outdated bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 227 reviews
8.7/10
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