"The location was excellent, right on the Royal Mile."
Juanita from South Africa
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"Very central and nice area with a lot of bars and restaurants and very close to tourist attractions."
Sally from Sweden
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"This property was so close to everything on the royal mile!"
Paige from United States
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"Nice apartment in a perfect location to see the major tourist sites."
Daniel from United Kingdom
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"The living room was nice, with a comfortable sofa."
Steinolvsson from Faroe Islands
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Rooms
The apartment comes with one bedroom, a flat-screen TV, ironing facilities, heating, tea and coffee facilities and a sitting area. A washing machine and cookware/kitchen utensils are available. The fully equipped kitchen provides guests with a dishwasher, an oven, a washing machine, and a microwave. The apartment also features a bathroom with a hairdryer.
Location in Old Town
The Blair Street Residence is in Old Town, which is a bustling area of centuries-old buildings and narrow alleys. Points of interest near the apartment include The Real Mary King's Close (0.3 km), The Writers' Museum (0.3 km), Edinburgh Old Town (0.3 km), and the National Museum of Scotland (0.3 km). It is 600 metres from the University of Edinburgh.
Nearby Landmarks
Additional landmarks near The Blair Street Residence include Palace of Holyroodhouse (1 km), Arthur's Seat hike (2 km), Princes Street Gardens (1 km), Calton Hill (2 km), Nelson Monument (0.5 km), and the Royal Mile (0.3 km).
Apartment Features
This apartment features one living room and one separate bedroom. The fully equipped kitchen includes a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher, and kitchenware. The apartment includes a washing machine, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a TV, as well as city views. The unit has one bed.
Airport Access
The nearest airport is 11 km from the property.
Must-do experiences
Try Haggis at The Royal McGregor for an authentic taste of Scotland.
Visit the hidden Dean Village for scenic walks and photos.
Explore the lesser-known Surgeons' Hall Museums for unique artifacts.
Stroll through Stockbridge Market on Sundays for local crafts and food.
Enjoy a whisky tasting at the Scotch Whisky Experience downtown.
Choose your room type
The Blair Street Residence — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
50 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Facilities
What's included at The Blair Street Residence — facilities and services available during your stay
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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The Blair Street Residence Location
Blair Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1QR,
Explore Edinburgh
Experience Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Museum of Scotland
4 minutes' walk
A deep dive into Scottish history with interactive exhibits and stunning architecture. Free admission makes it a must-visit.
Royal Mile
4 minutes' walk
Historic street lined with charming shops and landmarks, ideal for a leisurely stroll and immersion in Edinburgh's vibrant culture.
Edinburgh Castle
15 minutes' walk
Magnificent fortress offering panoramic views and rich history. Explore exhibits that tell tales of Scotland's past.
Scott Monument
4 minutes' walk
Gothic Victorian monument honoring Sir Walter Scott, featuring a climbable tower for breathtaking city views.
Arthur's Seat Hike
30 minutes walking
An invigorating hike to a dormant volcano providing stunning views of the city and surrounding area.
Yoga at The Meadows
16 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a scenic park. Ideal for unwinding and connecting with nature.
Bike Rentals at Holyrood Park
16 minutes driving
Explore the beautiful park on two wheels with available rentals. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
The City Cafe
1 minute' walk
Casual diner known for all-day breakfast and hearty burgers. Family-friendly with vegetarian options.
Burgers and Beers Grillhouse
3 minutes' walk
Lively atmosphere with gourmet burgers and a rotating selection of craft beers. Bookings recommended.
Noodle'N'Ice
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in fresh noodles and desserts. Great for quick bites with vegan options.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
15 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits and optical illusions in a historic tower. Family-friendly with fun for all ages.
The Stand Comedy Club
15 minutes' walk
Famous venue hosting live comedy shows. A great spot for evening entertainment, featuring local talent.
The Usher Hall
15 minutes' walk
Iconic concert hall showcasing a variety of performances, from classical concerts to contemporary gigs.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 21 min · 8.5 mi
Glasgow (GLA) 133 min · 54.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
edinburgh blair st old town apartment eh1
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What guests said after staying at The Blair Street Residence
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Central location
Comfortable bed
Quiet apartment
Clean kitchen
Bright apartment
Cons
Steep staircase
Heavy front door
Guest reviews
based on 31 reviews
8.2/10
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