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Royal Mile Apartment, 1 Minute From The Castle.

A one-room apartment in the historic heart of Edinburgh, a minute's walk from the castle and just off the Royal Mile.

  • 1 minute from Edinburgh Castle
  • 300 metres to the Royal Mile
  • Self-catering with washing machine and dryer
9 Perfect 100 reviews Booking.com 9 · 100 reviews

About

Royal Mile Apartment, 1 Minute From The Castle.

This one-bedroom apartment sits in Edinburgh's Old Town, just a minute's walk from Edinburgh Castle and about 300 metres from the Royal Mile. With a double bed, a sitting area, and tea and coffee facilities, it's a compact base for exploring the city's historic core.

The apartment is equipped for self-catering stays, with a washing machine, dryer, electric kettle, and cookware. Free Wi-Fi is included, and the property is strictly no-smoking. Check-in runs from 15:00 to 23:59, with check-out at 11:00.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Unbeatable location — One minute from Edinburgh Castle and 300 metres from the Royal Mile, with the city centre on your doorstep.
  • Highly rated by guests — An overall rating of 9.0 from 100 reviews, with top marks for Staff (9.5) and Facilities (8.7).
  • Self-catering convenience — A washing machine, dryer, kettle, and cookware make longer stays or simple meals easy.
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Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Compact space — This is a one-room apartment with a single double bed, best suited for couples or solo travellers.
  • No on-site parking — No parking is listed, so guests arriving by car will need to use public parking or leave the car outside the city.
  • No pets allowed — The property does not permit pets, which may limit options for travellers with animals.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

One-Bedroom Apartment

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Dining table
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Laundry

  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Ironing facilities

Living Area

  • Sitting area
  • Parquet floor
  • Flat-screen TV

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

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Perfect 100 reviews

Guest-rated 9/10 from 100 reviews

Booking.com · 9 · 100 reviews
9Verified guest

“The location is unbeatable – just steps from Edinburgh Castle, the earliest coffee shop, and a street over from Bertie's for fish and chips, right in the city centre. Owner Paul makes you feel right at home, and the service is excellent. The views are perfect.”

04 — Location

Getting around Edinburgh

The property sits in Edinburgh.

Edinburgh Castle: A 1-minute walk from the apartment, Edinburgh Castle dominates the city skyline and is a must-see.

Royal Mile: About 300 metres away, this historic street links the castle to Holyrood Palace, lined with shops and pubs.

Holyrood Park: A 19-minute walk offers green space, Arthur's Seat, and panoramic views.

1 Upper Bow, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH1 2JN, United Kingdom

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-23:59
Check-out
By 11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What time is check-in and check-out?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is at 11:00.

Is there parking available?

The property does not list any parking options, so it's best to plan for public parking or arrive by public transport.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at this apartment.

What amenities are included?

The apartment has free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee facilities, a washing machine and dryer, and a fully equipped kitchen area with cookware.

Is smoking allowed on the property?

No, the property is non-smoking throughout.

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33 Castle Terrace

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8.2

Grassmarket Hotel

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The bottom line

If you want to be steps from Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile in a clean, self-catering apartment, this is a top pick. It's small and lacks parking, but the location and service make it a strong choice for couples or solo travellers.

9A well-rated base for exploring Edinburgh's Old Town.

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