How far is Edinburgh Castle Apartments from the city center?
The hotel is located 400 m from the Royal Mile, placing it in the heart of the city center.
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EDINBURGH CASTLE APARTMENTS, Edinburgh
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About the Hotel
28 Castle Street, Edinburgh,
- Steps from Edinburgh Castle
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Rooms & Suites
Edinburgh Castle Apartments & Suites offers studio suites with king-size beds, junior studio suites with double-size beds, and garden suites with king-size beds and garden access. The penthouse apartments include a double-size bed and a double sofa bed in the living room. Two-bedroom apartments feature two double-size beds and a sofa bed in the living room. Each apartment has a fully fitted kitchen, a lounge with a TV and DVD player, and provided linens and towels. All apartments are equipped with Wi-Fi, a Smart Freeview TV, and 24-hour monitored security. The two-bedroom apartments include a bathroom with power showers, a fully fitted kitchen, and a living room with a sofa bed.
Location
Edinburgh Castle Apartments & Suites is in Edinburgh city center, within 250 metres of Edinburgh's Royal Mile and 400 meters from Edinburgh Castle. Edinburgh Military Tattoo venue is 600 meters away. Princes Street is a 2-minute walk, offering tram and bus stations for transport to Edinburgh's financial and business districts. Edinburgh Waverley train station is 15-minute walk. Discounted car parking is available at NCP Castle Terrace 'EH1 2EW' (£15.50 for 24 hours).
Dining
A discounted breakfast deal is available at Cafe Hanover 71 'EH2 1EE', a 5-minute walk. Breakfast includes tea and coffee for £15 per person from 9 am. Romantic options include a bottle of prosecco with chocolate-dipped strawberries on arrival. Additional options available for purchase include a bottle of house red wine (£24.00) and luxury chocolates (£10.00) with 24 hours notice.
Services
Edinburgh Castle Apartments & Suites offers self-catering accommodation. Items left behind will be sent by post at the guest's expense to any address the guest may specify; otherwise, the hotel will store such items for 90 days. Baby cots and day care are available upon request. Luggage storage is available at the reception for early arrivals and after checking out. The hotel respectfully requests that guests not smoke in the apartments and instead use the outdoor smoking area.
Transportation
The Airlink bus (Service 100) runs between the airport and the city centre, reaching Princess Street stop in 25 minutes (£5.50). The tram stop is a 7-minute walk (£7.50), with trams departing every 7 minutes between 7 am and 7 pm. A taxi ranges between £22-£25.
Must-do experiences
- Visit Arthur's Seat for stunning views of the entire city.
- Try the haggis at The Whiski Rooms for an authentic taste.
- Explore the hidden gems of Dean Village just a short walk away.
- Check out the Scottish National Gallery for incredible art.
- Join a ghost tour in the Old Town for spooky local legends.
Choose your room type
Edinburgh Castle Apartments — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
- Cosy Studio2 persons20 sq. feet1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Studio Apartment Garden Access2 persons30 sq. feet1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Studio Apartment2 persons30 sq. feet1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
What's included at Edinburgh Castle Apartments — facilities and services available during your stay
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Edinburgh Castle Apartments Location
28 Castle Street, Edinburgh,
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Scottish National Gallery
9 minutes' walk
A premier art museum featuring works from the Renaissance to the 20th century, with free admission and stunning architecture.
Royal Mile
12 minutes' walk
Historic thoroughfare lined with shops, restaurants, and attractions, showcasing Scotland's rich heritage and culture.
The Real Mary King's Close
14 minutes' walk
A fascinating underground tour revealing Edinburgh's history, providing a glimpse into life during the 16th century.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
13 minutes' walk
An engaging attraction featuring optical illusions, vintage games, and a panoramic view of the city from the rooftop.
Arthur's Seat Hike
30 minutes walking
An ancient volcano offering stunning views of Edinburgh, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a thrilling hike.
Wellness Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios, perfect for guests looking to unwind after their adventures.
Chaophraya Edinburgh
1 minute' walk
Elegant Thai restaurant known for vibrant dishes and riverside views, serving favorites like green curry.
Badger & Co
1 minute' walk
Trendy spot serving eclectic dishes in a warm atmosphere, with options for all diets and a relaxing garden terrace.
Wildfire
2 minutes' walk
A local gem specializing in Scottish steaks and seafood in a cozy setting with an emphasis on fresh, seasonal ingredients.
The Usher Hall
15 minutes' walk
Renowned concert hall hosting live music, from classical to contemporary, with an impressive architecture and great acoustics.
Bongo Club
14 minutes' walk
Funky nightclub known for its eclectic events, from live DJ sets to art exhibitions, appealing to a variety of ages.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What guests said after staying at Edinburgh Castle Apartments
Pros
Central location
Clean apartment
Friendly staff
Cons
Scruffy apartment
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FAQs
About Edinburgh Castle Apartments
What are some nearby attractions from Edinburgh Castle Apartments?
Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Castle (400 m), the Royal Mile (400 m), and the Edinburgh Military Tattoo venue (600 m).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Edinburgh Castle Apartments?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is at 10:00.
What amenities are available in the apartments at Edinburgh Castle Apartments?
Each apartment comes equipped with Wi-Fi, a flat-screen Smart TV, and a fully fitted kitchen with cookware.
What dining options are near Edinburgh Castle Apartments?
Nearby dining options include TGI Fridays, Fazenda Rodizio Bar and Grill, Miro's Cantina, and Badger & Co, all within 300 m.
Is there a smoking area at Edinburgh Castle Apartments?
The hotel provides an outdoor smoking area for guests.
What services are offered to guests at Edinburgh Castle Apartments?
Services include luggage storage, daily housekeeping, and laundry facilities.
What type of accommodation does Edinburgh Castle Apartments provide?
The hotel offers luxury serviced apartments, including studio suites, penthouses, and two-bedroom apartments.
How far is Edinburgh Castle Apartments from Edinburgh Waverley station?
The hotel is located 1 km from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Can guests access public transport from Edinburgh Castle Apartments?
Public transport links, including trams and buses, are accessible within a 2-minute walk on Princes Street.
What unique amenities are provided upon arrival at Edinburgh Castle Apartments?
Guests receive complimentary welcome amenities such as prosecco and chocolates upon arrival.
What is the nearest airport to Edinburgh Castle Apartments and how far is it?
Edinburgh Castle Apartments is 15 km from Edinburgh Airport, which can be reached in about 30 minutes by car.
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