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OLD TOWN APARTMENTS, Edinburgh

7.7|Very good
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From$556 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
25Oct
Check-out
26Oct
Guests
2 Guests

About the Hotel

Eh1 2Pb, Edinburgh-
Steps from the Royal Mile

Key Highlights

Prime location overlooking the Royal Mile, steps from Edinburgh Castle, Camera Obscura, and Mary King's Close.

Spacious two-bedroom apartment with a fully equipped kitchen and washing machine.

Fast free WiFi (100 Mbps), suitable for streaming and video calls.

Pets allowed on request at no extra charge.

Hotel Details

Location

The apartment sits on the Royal Mile in Edinburgh's Old Town, within a 2-minute walk of The Real Mary King's Close.
Edinburgh Waverley station is a 7-minute walk, and Edinburgh Airport is 15 km away. Edinburgh Castle is an 11-minute walk, Camera Obscura is 200 metres, and the National Museum of Scotland is a 5-minute walk. Arthurs Seat is 3 km from the property. Numerous restaurants and pubs are within 0.5 km. Boating, kayaking, and canoeing are available in the surroundings.

Accommodation

This spacious apartment has 2 separate bedrooms, a living room, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer.
The apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen with a stovetop, refrigerator, dishwasher, kitchenware, and an electric kettle. A washing machine, tea and coffee maker, TV, wardrobe, heating, and city views are provided. The beds are comfortable, and the living area offers space for relaxing and dining together. The property is a historic building with stairs only, no elevator.

Dining

The apartment has a fully equipped kitchen for self-catering, ideal for group meals.
Guests can cook meals using the stovetop, refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, and kitchenware. The dining table is available for group dining. Numerous restaurants and pubs, including Deacon's House Cafe, Deacon Brodie's Tavern, The Witchery by the Castle, and Angels with Bagpipes, are within a 0.5 km walk.

Wellness and Leisure

The location offers easy access to Edinburgh's landmarks, with boating, kayaking, and canoeing available in the surroundings.
Edinburgh Castle is an 11-minute walk, Arthurs Seat 3 km away, and Edinburgh Playhouse a 16-minute walk. Boating, kayaking, and canoeing are available nearby, making the area suited for active visitors.

Facilities and Services

Fast free WiFi, no parking, and a pet-friendly policy operate from this historic building.
Free WiFi provides speeds up to 100 Mbps, suitable for streaming and video calls. Luggage storage is available for early arrivals. The apartment has smoke alarms and is non-smoking throughout. Cots are available. Pets are allowed on request with no extra charge. As a historic building, access is by stairs only, with no elevator.
Highly rated by guestsof Old Town Apartments
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  • Room Features

    Spacious Living

    “The apartment felt huge, with generous living space and big, comfy beds perfect for relaxing.”

    Derek from Australia
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  • Guest Parking

    Easy Access

    “Booking was simple with clear instructions for key collection and a smooth check-in process.”

    Chelsea from United Kingdom
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  • Bedroom

    Sweet Dreams

    “The bedrooms were very spacious, and the beds were incredibly comfortable for a great night's sleep.”

    Sam from United Kingdom
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  • Bathroom

    Modern Comfort

    “Having a washer and dryer in the unit was incredibly convenient for our stay.”

    Veronica from Netherlands
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Critical Operational Notes

  • No parking is available on-site or nearby.
  • The apartment is accessed via stairs; there is no elevator.
  • Check-in is from 15:00, check-out by 10:00.
  • Pets are allowed on request with no extra charge.
  • Accepted payment methods: American Express, Visa, Discover, MasterCard.

Most popular facilities

at Old Town Apartments
Free Wi-Fi
Kitchen facilities
Facilities for kids
Pets allowed
No Smoking

Top Strategic Tips

  • 01

    Arrive by foot or taxi, as there are stairs to the apartment and no elevator, and no parking is available.

  • 02

    Use the luggage storage if you arrive before the 15:00 check-in time, especially since the Royal Mile attractions are just outside.

Choose your room type

Old Town Apartments — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
Apartment
2 persons
865 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating

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Facilities

What's included at Old Town Apartments — facilities and services available during your stay
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Old Town Apartments Location

Eh1 2Pb, Edinburgh
Map view
Nearby
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
1700 ft
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
1700 ft
Royal Mile
Royal Mile
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
1400 ft
High Street 2 Warriston's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
900 ft
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
500 ft
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
700 ft
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1400 ft
Museum
The Writers' Museum
400 ft
Museum
Gladstone's Land
200 ft
Museum
Museum of Childhood
1900 ft
2 Chalmers Close High Street (opposite Museum of Childhood on Royal Mile)
Brass Rubbing Centre
1300 ft
354 Castlehill
The Scotch Whisky Experience
600 ft
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
1800 ft
Museum
John Knox House
2000 ft
Square
Grassmarket
1300 ft
Church
Mercat Cross
1200 ft
Gallery
City Art Centre
1700 ft
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
1700 ft
Restaurants
The Witchery by the Castle
500 ft
The Royal Mile 352 Castlehill
Ondine
600 ft
10 Cambridge Street (1st Floor
Deacon Brodie's Tavern
400 ft
435 Lawnmarket The Royal Mile
Howies Victoria
500 ft
10-14 Victoria Street
Oink
500 ft
34 Victoria Street 82 Canongate
Deacon's House Cafe
300 ft
304 Lawnmarket Brodies Close
Hanam's Middle East Restaurant
300 ft
3 Johnston Terrace Near Edinburgh Castle
Maison Bleue
500 ft
Kinnells House 36-38 Victoria Street
The Thistle Stop
200 ft
2 James Court Edinburgh
The Mussel and Steak Bar
1000 ft
110 West Bow Grassmarket
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
7 minutes' walk
Historic fortress offering stunning views, rich history, and the Honours of Scotland. Explore the interactive exhibits.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
17 minutes' walk
Official residence of the monarch in Scotland, featuring beautiful gardens and fascinating royal history.
National Museum of Scotland
7 minutes' walk
Free admission museum showcasing Scottish history, culture, and innovations through interactive exhibits and displays.
Scott Monument
8 minutes' walk
Victorian Gothic monument dedicated to Sir Walter Scott. Climb the spiral staircase for panoramic views of the city.
Arthur's Seat hike
25 minutes' walk
Popular hiking spot offering breathtaking views of Edinburgh's skyline. Suitable for all fitness levels.
Wellness at The Retreat
10 minutes' walk
Relaxation haven featuring spa treatments, yoga classes, and wellness workshops. Ideal for rejuvenating your spirit.
The Witchery by the Castle
2 minutes' walk
Luxurious dining experience featuring Scottish cuisine with a romantic gothic atmosphere. Reservations highly recommended.
Oink
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for gourmet hog roasts. Perfect for a quick, delicious bite with outdoor seating available.
Festival Theatre Edinburgh
15 minutes' walk
Renowned venue hosting a variety of performances, including drama, dance, and musical events. Family-friendly options available.
Bongo Club
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife spot with DJ sets, live music, and eclectic events. A must-visit for those looking to experience local culture.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Edinburgh 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Airports
    Edinburgh (EDI) 21 min  ·  8.5 mi
    Glasgow (GLA) 132 min  ·  54.7 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the apartment rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What guests said after staying at Old Town Apartments
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 112 reviews
7.7/10
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