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9.5|Perfect
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Check-in
29Oct
Check-out
30Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

1 Upper Bow, Edinburgh, EH1 2JN
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Steps from Edinburgh Castle
Perfect
9.5
/10

Royal Mile Apt, Just 1 Min From Edinburgh Castle!

Prime City Centre Location

Edinburgh Castle is less than 1 km from the apartment. The Royal Mile is a 12-minute walk away. Edinburgh Waverley station is an 8-minute stroll from the entrance.

Apartment Amenities

Free WiFi and a washing machine are provided. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances. Parquet floors, soundproofing, and a private entrance are in the apartment.

Nearby Attractions

The Real Mary King's Close is a 3-minute walk from the apartment. Edinburgh Festival Theatre is less than 1 km away. The National Museum of Scotland and Edinburgh Castle are also within walking distance.

Guest Experience

The host sends comprehensive instructions with photos before arrival. Welcome gifts such as wine and shortbread are provided in the apartment. The host responds quickly to messages and questions.

Local Activities

Pub crawls and walking tours operate from the Royal Mile area. Kayaking and canoeing are possible in the surrounding area. Grassmarket is within walking distance and offers dining options.

Highlights

Location: 1 min walk from Edinburgh Castle

Rooms: One-bedroom with parquet floors & soundproofing

Amenities: Free WiFi, washing machine, private entrance

Guest Experience: Welcome wine & shortbread, responsive host

Activities: Pub crawls, walking tours, kayaking & canoeing

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Scotch Whisky Experience for an unforgettable tasting tour.
  • Stroll through the picturesque Dean Village, a tranquil escape near the city.
  • Try the haggis at Owen's Café, a local favorite for traditional fare.
  • Explore the hidden gems of the Museum of Edinburgh on the Royal Mile.
  • Don't miss the vibrant Grassmarket for unique shops and lively pubs.

Select your room type

Royal Mile Apt, Just 1 Min From Edinburgh Castle! offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
11 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower

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Facilities

Royal Mile Apt, Just 1 Min From Edinburgh Castle! offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Royal Mile Apt, Just 1 Min From Edinburgh Castle! Location

1 Upper Bow, Edinburgh, EH1 2JN
Map view
Nearby
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
590 m
Royal Mile
Royal Mile
290 m
High Street 2 Warriston's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
60 m
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
390 m
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
130 m
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
190 m
Monument
Scott Monument
470 m
Museum
The Writers' Museum
290 m
Museum
Gladstone's Land
270 m
Museum
Museum of Childhood
310 m
2 Chalmers Close High Street (opposite Museum of Childhood on Royal Mile)
Brass Rubbing Centre
120 m
Museum
John Knox House
340 m
53 Princes Street
Princes Street
530 m
Gallery
City Art Centre
270 m
354 Castlehill
The Scotch Whisky Experience
430 m
Church
Mercat Cross
430 m
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
580 m
Restaurants
The Witchery by the Castle
100 m
The Royal Mile 352 Castlehill
Makars Gourmet Mash Bar
310 m
12 N. Bank St
Ondine
250 m
10 Cambridge Street (1st Floor
Howies Victoria
110 m
10-14 Victoria Street
Deacon Brodie's Tavern
200 m
435 Lawnmarket The Royal Mile
The Mussel and Steak Bar
230 m
110 West Bow Grassmarket
The Grain Store
80 m
30 Victoria Street 1st Floor
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
10 minutes' walk
Edinburgh Castle provides stunning views and captivating history, showcasing Scotland's royal past and engaging exhibits.
Scottish National Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Impressive art collections from the Renaissance to the 20th century, with elegant galleries and free admission to permanent exhibits.
The Real Mary King's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
1 minute' walk
An intriguing underground tour revealing Edinburgh's hidden history through 17th-century streets and tales of its inhabitants.
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
8 minutes' walk
A vast collection of Scotland's cultural and natural history, offering free entry and interactive exhibits for all ages.
Arthur's Seat Hike
25 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike leads to stunning panoramic views of the city from this ancient volcano, perfect for adventure seekers.
Relaxing at Princes Street Gardens
13 minutes' walk
A beautiful park ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics, featuring floral displays and scenic views of the Castle.
The Witchery by the Castle
The Witchery by the Castle
2 minutes' walk
An opulent dining experience specializing in Scottish cuisine with a romantic ambiance, known for its fresh, local ingredients.
Ondine
Ondine
3 minutes' walk
A seafood restaurant with a modern twist, offering seasonal dishes and stunning interiors, perfect for casual yet fine dining.
Grassmarket
Grassmarket
8 minutes' walk
A lively area filled with bars, restaurants, and shops, hosting entertainment events and festivals throughout the year.
The Stand Comedy Club
15 minutes' walk
A popular comedy venue featuring local and national acts, offering a fun atmosphere perfect for an evening of laughs.
Getting around Scotland
  • City Centre
    Edinburgh 6 min  ·  500 m
  • Airports
    Edinburgh (EDI) 20 min  ·  12.8 km
    Glasgow (GLA) 132 min  ·  87.8 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Royal Mile Apt, Just 1 Min From Edinburgh Castle! from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Close proximity to Edinburgh Castle
Very comfy and tidy apartment
Well-stocked amenities
Responsive host communication
Cons
Initial linen issue
Minor amenity location confusion
Small bed size
Guest reviews
based on 110 reviews
9.5/10
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