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YORK PLACE APARTMENTS BY DESTINATION EDINBURGH, Edinburgh

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From$1,128 /nightOnly on Our Website -10%
Check-in
01Oct
Check-out
02Oct
Guests
2 Guests

About the Hotel

20 & 24 York Place, Edinburgh-
Close to the historic Old Town

Key Highlights

Central location: 1 minute from St James Quarter, 3 minutes from Princes Street, 5 minutes from Waverley Station.

Spacious self-catering apartments with fully equipped kitchens, living and dining areas, and private bathrooms.

Complimentary toiletries, towels, and linens provided; travel cots and high chairs available on request.

Free Wi-Fi throughout the property.

Excellent location score of 9.7, with many attractions and dining options within walking distance.

Hotel Details

Location

Set in Edinburgh's New Town, the apartments are a 1-minute walk from St James Quarter, 3 minutes from Princes Street, and 5 minutes from Waverley Station.
The property occupies a converted Georgian townhouse in the city centre, with Edinburgh Castle a 15-minute walk away and the nightlife of George Street 10 minutes away. The Royal Highland Showground is 13 km away (40 minutes by bus). The location is rated 9.7, and most key attractions, shopping, and dining are easily reachable on foot. The tram stop is nearby, providing direct access to the airport. Public parking is available a short drive away at the Omni Centre.

Accommodation

All apartments feature private bathrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and spacious living and dining areas. Bed configurations are flexible with prior request.
The apartments range from 2-bedroom to 5-bedroom units, some on the ground floor with just a few steps, others on higher floors with multiple flights of stairs (no lift). Kitchens include a dishwasher, washing machine, fridge/freezer, cooker, microwave, and cookware. Complimentary tea, coffee, sugar, and cleaning supplies are provided. Bathrooms include soap, shampoo, towels, and a hairdryer. Bedding can be set up as twin or king on request. Some apartments have views of the sea or the city. The building has no balcony. Travel cots and high chairs are available on request. The apartments are spacious and well-equipped, suitable for groups and families.

Dining

The apartments are self-catering with no on-site restaurant; breakfast is not served. The location offers many nearby dining options.
Each apartment has a fully equipped kitchen for preparing meals, including a dishwasher, washing machine, cooker, and microwave. Essentials like tea, coffee, sugar, and cleaning supplies are provided. There is no restaurant or breakfast service on site. The surrounding area offers a wide choice of eateries within a short walk, including Mexican, pizza, and coffee shops. A Tesco supermarket is nearby for groceries.

Amenities

Free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, safety deposit box, and 24-hour security are available. No lift or shuttle service is provided.
The property offers free Wi-Fi in all areas. Luggage storage is available free of charge, allowing guests to explore after check-out. A safety deposit box is provided. Security features include 24-hour security, CCTV, smoke alarms, and fire extinguishers. There is no lift, no airport shuttle, and no on-site parking. Accessible parking is available at the nearby Omni Centre with a discounted rate. Children's amenities such as travel cots and high chairs can be requested. The reception provides invoice services.
Highly rated by guestsof York Place Apartments By Destination Edinburgh
Spacious apartmentExcellent locationEasy check-inWell-equipped apartment
  • Room Features

    Spacious Comfort

    “The apartment was huge! High ceilings and big shuttered windows made it feel luxurious and bright.”

    Rebecca from Canada
    Review on
  • Media & Entertainment

    Movie Nights!

    “Having both Disney+ and Netflix available made our evenings so relaxing and enjoyable.”

    David from Australia
    Review on
  • Bedroom

    Perfect Beds

    “The bedrooms were a great size. Beds are very comfortable and can be arranged as kings or singles.”

    Emily from United Kingdom
    Review on

Critical Operational Notes

  • Check-in: 15:00-00:00; Check-out: 10:30. Early or late requests are not guaranteed.
  • Minimum check-in age is 25 years.
  • A refundable security deposit of £200 is required prior to arrival.
  • Quiet hours are from 23:00 to 08:00.
  • Hen parties are not accepted.
  • No lift is available; apartments are accessed by stairs only.
  • Parking: public parking at the Omni Centre (4-minute drive) with discounted rate of £13.20-£14.40 per 24 hours; reservation required.
  • Pets are not allowed.
  • Smoking is not allowed anywhere on the property.
  • Accepted payment methods: Visa, Maestro, Solo, MasterCard.

Most popular facilities

at York Place Apartments By Destination Edinburgh
Wi-Fi
Parking
Kitchen facilities
TV
Facilities for kids
Luggage storage

Top Strategic Tips

  • 01

    Book a ground-floor apartment if stairs are a concern, as the building has no lift.

  • 02

    Arrange parking in advance at the Omni Centre for a discounted rate of £13.20 per 24 hours.

  • 03

    Use the free luggage storage if you arrive before check-in or have a late departure.

  • 04

    Request a room away from the street side if street noise may affect your sleep.

Choose your room type

York Place Apartments By Destination Edinburgh — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
  • Three-Bedroom Apartment
    2 persons
    168 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Two-Bedroom Apartment
    2 persons
    143 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Four-Bedroom Apartment
    10 persons
    169 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

What's included at York Place Apartments By Destination Edinburgh — facilities and services available during your stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at GBP 14.40 per day.

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Room features

  • Heating
  • 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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York Place Apartments By Destination Edinburgh Location

20 & 24 York Place, Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights Near York Place Apartments
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Scott Monument
7 minutes' walk
Gothic tower dedicated to Sir Walter Scott; offers panoramic city views. Admission is free.
Edinburgh Castle
16 minutes' walk
Historical fortress with spectacular views; home to the Honours of Scotland. Guided tours available.
National Museum of Scotland
16 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits showcasing Scotland's history, culture, and natural heritage. Free admission.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
20 minutes' walk
The official residence of the monarch in Scotland; explore royal rooms and gardens.
Arthur's Seat Hike
25 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking excursion; rewards with stunning views of Edinburgh. Great for fitness enthusiasts.
The Meadows Park
20 minutes' walk
Lush park offering walking and picnicking opportunities, ideal for relaxation. Family-friendly.
Fortitude Coffee Merchants
2 minutes' walk
Cozy café specializing in artisan coffee and pastries; perfect for a quick breakfast or snack.
The Dome
6 minutes' walk
Elegant dining spot with European cuisine; known for its stunning architecture and cocktails. Reservations recommended.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
15 minutes' walk
A fun experience with optical illusions; great for families. Offers interactive exhibits.
The Usher Hall
15 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting concerts and live performances. Offers diverse programming for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Edinburgh 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Airports
    Edinburgh (EDI) 20 min  ·  8.2 mi
    Glasgow (GLA) 134 min  ·  55.4 mi
  • Train
    Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • 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
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at GBP 14.40 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
york place luxury apartments

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What guests said after staying at York Place Apartments By Destination Edinburgh
Review score
Based on 407 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Excellent location
Spacious apartment
Really good cleanliness
Well-equipped kitchen
Cons
Poor hygiene
Dust issues
Guest reviews
based on 886 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About York Place Apartments By Destination Edinburgh
What is the check-in and check-out policy at York Place Apartments By Destination Edinburgh?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is York Place Apartments By Destination Edinburgh from Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is located 11 km from Edinburgh Airport.
What nearby restaurants can guests find around York Place Apartments By Destination Edinburgh?
Nearby options include Mezcal Mole, KFC, Holy Cow, Flutes and Tails, Fortitude Coffee, The Place to Eat, Blue Thistle, and Papa John's, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are offered in the apartments at York Place Apartments By Destination Edinburgh?
Each apartment features Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, kitchens with cookware, electric kettles, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
Is parking available at York Place Apartments By Destination Edinburgh?
Public parking is available nearby for 14 GBP per day, but reservation is needed.
Are there any recreational activities offered at York Place Apartments By Destination Edinburgh?
The hotel provides board games for entertainment.
How far is York Place Apartments By Destination Edinburgh from Edinburgh Waverley Rail Station?
The hotel is just over 5 minutes' walk from Edinburgh Waverley Rail Station.
What is the distance from York Place Apartments By Destination Edinburgh to Edinburgh Castle?
Edinburgh Castle is a 15-minute walk from the hotel.

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