Book here — the same hotel, at a lower price
up to 10% cheaper
than Booking.com
The Grassmarket Apartment By Calton Living Edinburgh Room photoThe Grassmarket Apartment By Calton Living Edinburgh Room photoThe Grassmarket Apartment By Calton Living Edinburgh Facilities photo

THE GRASSMARKET APARTMENT BY CALTON LIVING, Edinburgh

9.1|Perfect
Check rooms and rates
From$308 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
25Oct
Check-out
26Oct
Guests
2 Guests

About the Hotel

2 Heriot Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 2HR-
Steps from Edinburgh Castle

Key Highlights

Situated in the Grassmarket area, a 5-minute walk from Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile.

Ground-floor apartment with one bedroom, a separate living room, and a fully equipped kitchen.

Free Wi-Fi throughout the apartment, plus a washing machine and free toiletries.

Quiet inner courtyard setting despite being in the heart of the Old Town.

Smart TV with Netflix available for downtime.

Hotel Details

Location

The apartment sits in Edinburgh's Grassmarket, a 5-minute walk from Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile. Edinburgh Waverley station is a 12-minute walk away.
This ground-floor apartment is in the Old Town, directly off the lively Grassmarket area. Edinburgh Castle is less than 1 km away, and the National Museum of Scotland, the University of Edinburgh, and the Edinburgh International Conference Centre are all within walking distance. The Royal Mile is just up a steep hill, and a city tour bus stop is across the street. A Sainsbury's Local and several pubs and restaurants are within a 3-minute walk. The immediate neighbourhood is surprisingly quiet for a central location, with the apartment backing onto a tranquil inner courtyard.

Accommodation

The one-bedroom apartment is spacious and comfortably furnished, with a separate living room, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private bathroom with a shower.
The apartment comprises one bedroom with a comfortable bed, a separate living room with a sofa, and a dining area. The kitchen is fully equipped with a stovetop, oven, refrigerator, kitchenware, and a washing machine. The private bathroom includes a shower and free toiletries. Extra amenities include a flat-screen TV with Netflix, a tea and coffee maker, ironing facilities, and a work desk. The property is on the ground floor (no lift needed) and overlooks the inner courtyard, keeping street noise low. Plenty of storage space is available for luggage and clothing. The temperature is easy to control, and the apartment is consistently described as very clean with good modern decor.

Dining

A fully equipped kitchen allows self-catering. The Grassmarket and Victoria Street offer a wide range of restaurants, pubs, and cafes within a short walk.
The apartment has a full kitchen with modern appliances including a stovetop, oven, and refrigerator, plus a washing machine and a dining table. A Sainsbury's Local grocery store is a 5-minute walk away. The surrounding Grassmarket area has numerous dining options within 0.5 km, including The Last Drop, The White Hart Inn, Biddy Mulligans Pub, and Agua Restaurant & Bar. Guests preferring to cook can save on dining out. There is no restaurant or bar on the property.

Facilities and Services

Free Wi-Fi is available in the apartment. No parking, luggage storage, or lift is provided. The property is non-smoking and does not allow pets.
Wi-Fi is free and available in the apartment. The property is fully non-smoking and pets are not allowed. Payment can be made with American Express, Visa, Diners Club, JCB, Maestro, Discover, Solo, or MasterCard. There is no on-site parking - pay-and-display street parking is available nearby, and the NCP multi-storey car park is a short walk away. Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is at 11:00. Late check-out and luggage storage are not available. The apartment management provides clear arrival instructions with photos for easy key retrieval. Services like 'Radical Storage' or left luggage at Edinburgh Waverley Station can be used for luggage storage.
Highly rated by guestsof The Grassmarket Apartment By Calton Living
Edinburgh Castle viewGrassmarket locationRoyal Mile accessFull kitchenNetflix access
  • Room Features

    Cozy Living

    “The apartment felt cozy and comfortable, with a separate kitchen, bathroom, and good heating.”

    Alex from Canada
    Review on
  • Room Features

    Home Away

    “Enjoyed the full kitchen and washer/dryer. Cooking breakfast daily saved money and felt convenient.”

    Sarah from Australia
    Review on
  • Bathroom

    Sparkling Clean

    “The apartment was spotlessly clean, very nicely furnished, with a comfortable bed and easy temperature control.”

    David from United Kingdom
    Review on
  • Bedroom

    Restful Sleep

    “The apartment was cozy and comfortable, offering a good night's rest with a comfy bed.”

    Maria from Spain
    Review on

Critical Operational Notes

  • No on-site parking. Pay-and-display street parking is available on King's Stables Road and Grassmarket; the NCP multi-storey car park is a few minutes' walk away.
  • Check-in starts at 15:00, check-out is at 11:00. Late check-out is not available.
  • No luggage storage at the apartment; nearby services include 'Radical Storage', 'Stasher', and left luggage at Edinburgh Waverley Station and St Andrews Bus Station.
  • All guests must be at least 21 years old to book.
  • Pets are not allowed anywhere on the property.

Most popular facilities

at The Grassmarket Apartment By Calton Living
Free Wi-Fi
Kitchen facilities
TV
No pets allowed
No Smoking

Top Strategic Tips

  • 01

    Use the luggage storage services at Edinburgh Waverley Station or St Andrews Bus Station, as the apartment does not offer luggage storage.

  • 02

    Book a bus tour from the stop across the street to see city landmarks without climbing steep hills.

  • 03

    Arrange check-in carefully - entry instructions are sent with photos for clarity, which streamlines arrival.

Choose your room type

The Grassmarket Apartment By Calton Living — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower

Hotel Price Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates

Facilities

What's included at The Grassmarket Apartment By Calton Living — facilities and services available during your stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
Show more

The Grassmarket Apartment By Calton Living Location

2 Heriot Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 2HR
Map view
Nearby
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
1600 ft
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
1800 ft
Royal Mile
Royal Mile
1500 ft
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1500 ft
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
2000 ft
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1700 ft
Museum
Gladstone's Land
1500 ft
Square
Grassmarket
500 ft
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
1600 ft
354 Castlehill
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1200 ft
81-83 Grassmarket
Armstrong's Vintage
500 ft
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
1600 ft
Restaurants
The Mussel and Steak Bar
800 ft
110 West Bow Grassmarket
The White Hart Inn
500 ft
32 Grassmarket
Made In Italy
600 ft
42 Grassmarket
Beehive Inn
600 ft
18/20 Grassmarket
Agua Restaurant & Bar
600 ft
61 Grassmarket
Oink
1000 ft
34 Victoria Street 82 Canongate
Mamma's American Pizza
600 ft
28-30 Grassmarket
El Toro Loco
700 ft
60 Grassmarket
Bains Retro Sweets
500 ft
37 Grassmarket
Explore Edinburgh
Local Explore
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
6 minutes' walk
Historic fortress atop Castle Rock, showcasing Scotland's royal history and panoramic views of the city.
Scottish National Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Home to a vast collection of art, including works by Van Gogh and Botticelli, and free admission to the permanent displays.
The Real Mary King's Close
8 minutes' walk
An intriguing guided tour of underground streets showcasing life in 17th-century Edinburgh, enhancing historical insight.
National Museum of Scotland
7 minutes' walk
Features exhibits on Scottish history, culture, and science, along with interactive displays and a rooftop terrace.
Arthur's Seat Hike
25 minutes' walk
A challenging but rewarding hike offering stunning views over Edinburgh and the surrounding countryside.
Dynamic Earth
19 minutes' walk
An engaging science center with interactive exhibits about the Earth's history and climate. Perfect for families.
The Mussel and Steak Bar
3 minutes' walk
Casual seafood and steak dining with a focus on local ingredients and a lively atmosphere; popular for mussels dishes.
Made In Italy
3 minutes' walk
Charming Italian eatery serving pizza and pasta, known for using authentic ingredients; vegetarian options available.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
6 minutes' walk
An interactive venue with optical illusions and the famous camera obscura providing unique views of the city.
The Stand Comedy Club
10 minutes' walk
A renowned comedy venue showcasing local and national comedians, fostering a fun and lively atmosphere.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Edinburgh 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Airports
    Edinburgh (EDI) 19 min  ·  7.8 mi
    Glasgow (GLA) 132 min  ·  54.5 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  700 ft
Book early and pay less
See available rates for your dates
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the apartment rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
heriot bridge hideaway by calton living

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What guests said after staying at The Grassmarket Apartment By Calton Living
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Central location
Well-furnished apartment
High standard amenities
Attentive management
Cons
Poor WiFi speed
Limited bathroom supplies
Guest reviews
based on 115 reviews
9.1/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.