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CRAGS VIEW APARTMENT ON THE ROYAL MILE, Edinburgh

9.0|Perfect
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04Oct
Check-out
05Oct
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About the Hotel

Canongate, Edinburgh, EH8 8AB-
Steps from the Old Town

Key Highlights

Spacious apartment (2 bedrooms, 1 living room) with three beds.

Fully equipped kitchen with stove, refrigerator, dishwasher, and kitchenware.

Prime Royal Mile location with an excellent walkability score (9.9).

6-minute walk from Edinburgh Waverley station and close to key attractions.

Free WiFi and soundproof rooms for a quiet stay.

City views from the top-floor apartment.

Hotel Details

Location

On the Royal Mile in central Edinburgh, a 6-minute walk from Waverley station and 19 minutes from Edinburgh Castle.
Crags View Apartment is on the Royal Mile, placing Edinburgh Castle (19-minute walk) and the National Museum of Scotland (800 metres) within easy reach. Edinburgh Waverley station is a 6-minute walk, and Edinburgh Airport is 10 km away. The location is quiet for a central spot, with direct access to Royal Mile features, New Town, and Arthur's Seat. Tesco Metro and Sainsbury's are a 5-minute walk, and several restaurants, bars (e.g., The World's End, Mimi's Bakehouse) are within 0.5 km. Paid parking is close, and a 5-minute drive reaches a large supermarket.

Accommodation

Spacious apartment with 2 bedrooms, a living room, 1 bathroom with bath and shower, and a fully equipped kitchen.
The apartment offers 2 separate bedrooms, 1 living room, and 1 bathroom with a bath and shower. The well-equipped kitchen includes a stovetop, refrigerator, dishwasher, oven, microwave, and kitchenware. Amenities include a washing machine, dining area, work desk, flat-screen TV, ironing facilities, heating, and soundproofed rooms. The unit features carpeted floors, a seating area, private entrance, and city views. The apartment sleeps families of up to 4 adults comfortably. The top-floor location and soundproofing ensure a quiet environment despite the central position, though the stairs (3-4 flights) are a consideration.

Dining

Self-catering apartment with a fully equipped kitchen; grocery delivery available at an extra charge.
This apartment is designed for self-catering, with a full kitchen including a stove, fridge, dishwasher, oven, microwave, and all cookware. The owner can arrange grocery deliveries for a fee. Many nearby supermarkets (Tesco Metro, Sainsbury's within a 5-minute walk) and a large supermarket a 5-minute drive away make restocking easy. Several restaurants and cafes, including Mimi's Little Bakehouse and Cafe Truva Royal Mile, are within 0.5 km, offering dining options without needing a car.

Leisure

Boating, kayaking, and canoeing activities are available nearby.
The surrounding area offers opportunities for boating, kayaking, and canoeing, providing diverse leisure options for guests interested in outdoor water activities. There are no on-site wellness or fitness facilities.

Amenities

Free WiFi throughout, invoice provided, with key access and smoke/fire alarms for safety.
WiFi is free in all areas. Reception services are limited to an invoice provided upon request. Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and key access. Luggage storage is not guaranteed (depends on cleaning schedule). Communication with the host is clear and responsive. No on-site parking; paid parking is close by. Pets and smoking are not allowed. The apartment accommodates cots for families.
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  • Room Features

    Cozy Comfort

    “Beds were incredibly comfortable, making for restful nights. Plenty of space for everyone, with a well-equipped kitchen.”

    Sarah from United Kingdom
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  • Bedroom

    Sleep Soundly

    “The beds provided exceptional comfort, ensuring a great night's sleep after a long day of exploring.”

    Michael from Australia
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  • Bathroom

    Thoughtful Touches

    “Appreciated the generous supply of quality bath products. Everything was clean and well-maintained.”

    Emily from Canada
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  • Media & Entertainment

    Views Galore

    “Enjoyed stunning views from the living room window, including a glimpse of Arthur's Seat.”

    David from New Zealand
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Critical Operational Notes

  • Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out at 10:00.
  • No parking is available at the property; paid parking is nearby.
  • The apartment is on the 3rd floor with no elevator - 3 to 4 flights of stairs.
  • Pets are not allowed.
  • Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, Maestro, UnionPay, and MasterCard.
  • Luggage storage availability depends on the cleaning schedule; it is not guaranteed.

Most popular facilities

at Crags View Apartment On The Royal Mile
Wi-Fi
Kitchen facilities
TV
Facilities for kids
No pets allowed
No Smoking

Top Strategic Tips

  • 01

    Use luggage storage if arriving before check-in (16:00) or departing after check-out (10:00) to explore the city centre freely.

  • 02

    Request a room on a lower floor if carrying luggage up several flights of stairs is a concern.

  • 03

    Arrive by train at Edinburgh Waverley station (6-minute walk) for the most convenient access.

  • 04

    Plan grocery deliveries in advance for a fully self-catered stay.

Choose your room type

Crags View Apartment On The Royal Mile — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
65 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating

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Facilities

What's included at Crags View Apartment On The Royal Mile — facilities and services available during your stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

Services

  • Grocery shopping service

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Crags View Apartment On The Royal Mile Location

Canongate, Edinburgh, EH8 8AB
Explore Edinburgh
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Palace of Holyroodhouse
Palace of Holyroodhouse
9 minutes' walk
The official residence of the monarch in Scotland, featuring stunning architecture and beautiful gardens.
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
10 minutes' walk
A diverse collection showcasing Scotland's history, culture, and natural world, with free admission.
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
13 minutes' walk
A historic fortress atop Castle Rock, offering breathtaking views and rich Scottish heritage.
St Giles' Cathedral
St Giles' Cathedral
5 minutes' walk
An iconic medieval church known for its stunning architecture and the famous Crown Steeple.
Arthur's Seat hike
Arthur's Seat hike
30 minutes' walk
A popular hike leading to panoramic views of the city. Perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Calton Hill
Calton Hill
5 minutes' walk
A leisurely stroll to this hill offers breathtaking views and historical monuments. Enjoy a relaxing day outdoors.
The Canons' Gait Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Traditional Scottish dishes with a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for dinner.
White Horse Oyster & Seafood Bar
1 minute' walk
Specializes in fresh seafood, offering a casual vibe and local ingredients. Great for seafood lovers.
The Stand Comedy Club
10 minutes' walk
Known for its vibrant comedy scene, featuring local and international acts. Ideal for a fun night out.
The Queen's Hall
15 minutes' walk
A prominent concert venue hosting a variety of performances ranging from classical music to contemporary gigs.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Edinburgh 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Airports
    Edinburgh (EDI) 21 min  ·  8.6 mi
    Glasgow (GLA) 134 min  ·  55.1 mi
  • Train
    Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
2 bedroom flat in the royal mile

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What guests said after staying at Crags View Apartment On The Royal Mile
Review score
Based on 43 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Central location
Cleanliness
Well-equipped kitchen
Spacious apartment
Quiet area
Cons
Entrance area
Needs updating
Guest reviews
based on 59 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Crags View Apartment On The Royal Mile
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Crags View Apartment On The Royal Mile?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Crags View Apartment On The Royal Mile from Edinburgh Airport?
The apartment is located 10 km from Edinburgh Airport.
What are the room amenities available at Crags View Apartment On The Royal Mile?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and a washing machine.
Where can I find dining options near Crags View Apartment On The Royal Mile?
Nearby restaurants include The World's End, Luscious Edinburgh, and Vinyasa, all located within 0.5 km.
What notable attractions are close to Crags View Apartment On The Royal Mile?
Nearby attractions include the National Museum of Scotland (600 m) and Camera Obscura and World of Illusions (less than 1 km).
Does Crags View Apartment On The Royal Mile have any cooking facilities?
The apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, oven, and dishwasher.
Is there a living space in the rooms at Crags View Apartment On The Royal Mile?
Each apartment features a living room with a seating area and a dining area.
What type of view does Crags View Apartment On The Royal Mile offer?
The apartment offers city views.
Is there internet access available at Crags View Apartment On The Royal Mile?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the apartment.
How close is Crags View Apartment On The Royal Mile to the city centre?
The apartment is within 700 metres of the city centre.