A magnificent 2 bedroom apartment on the famous Royal Mile | Apartment in Edinburgh

10.0 (34 Reviews) |   2 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  4 Guests
Old Town Apartment | A magnificent 2 bedroom apartment on the famous Royal Mile

2 Bedroom Apartment in Old Town, Edinburgh

Sleeps four in two bedrooms, one of which can be set up as double or a twin (default setup). Please specify when booking.
1 (apt 10) parliament square is located in a very prestigious building on parliament square, opposite the edinburgh city chambers (local government offices) on the famous royal mile and adjacent to the magnificent st giles cathedral This luxurious 2 bedroom, second floor apartment commands excellent views of the famous Royal Mile and the City Chambers. Located in the very heart of Edinburgh's historic Old Town and only 300 metres to Edinburgh Castle's entrance.
the apartment is only a few minutes walk from many other major edinburgh attractions such as the royal scottish museum and the national gallery of scotland located on the mound at its junction with famous princes street There are also a copious amount of restaurants, cafés, bars and shops in the immediate area. This holiday apartment is furnished and decorated to a high standard and is a very comfortable base for your visit to Edinburgh and Scotland. Guests who have their own laptop can also enjoy a free wifi broadband connection.
lounge/drawing room:
this spacious room consists of two comfortable sofas and two soft chairs , a mahogany coffee table is centrally placed for drinks There is a dining table suitable for six people and some smaller items of furniture and lighting features. There is a gas coal effect fire which provides additional warmth to the gas central heating and creates a wonderful ambience in the room.
a widescreen lcd smart tv with approximately 105 digital channels, a digital radio, ipod docking station and cd player are available for entertainment
kitchen area
the kitchen is located just off the main lounge area (see floor plan) It has a window with a southerly aspect. It is equipped with a fridge/freezer, electric cooker, microwave oven, washer/dryer, dishwasher and cutlery, crockery and cooking utensils for up to six people.
bedroom 1 (ensuite)
this is a very spacious double bedroom with a window overlooking the historic royal mile A 6ft (1.82metres) wide super king-size bed with two bedside tables.This room is also equipped with a digital radio and ipod docking station. It has original working wooden shutters to shut out the world to ensure a good night's sleep. This room has an ensuite shower-room and toilet with wash-hand basin and shaver point.
bedroom 2
the second bedroom also has a view of the historic royal mile It has 3ft (0.91 metres) twin beds (default set up) that can be assembled as a super king-size bed. Please indicate your preference during the booking process. There is a storage cupboard in this room for hanging clothing. There are also working wooden shutters in this bedroom.
bathroom
the bathroom includes a toilet, wash handbasin, a bath and a shower over the bath A shaver point is also available.
additional information
* all gas & electricity costs are included in the rental
* linen and towels are provided, for more frequent servicing please contact guestrelations@edinburgh-selfcateringco.uk for a quote after booking.
* a modest amount of complimentary tea and coffee for arrival
* ironing facilities and a hair dryer are provided
* daytime street parking is available but is expensive, various longer term parking solutions can be suggested (However, overnight parking is free from 6.30p.m. to 8.00 a.m. 7 days a week.
* the airport bus drop off point and edinburgh's main railway station (waverley) are approximately 250 metres away
restrictions
* no smoking is allowed within the apartment
* pets not allowed
* we regret that this second floor flat will be unsuitable for some people with disabilities as there are only stairs
* no lift is available
* strictly no parties - guests must be quiet between 21:00 and 08:00 to respect neighbouring properties
* please ensure the front door to the building is shut in a controlled & quiet manner and securely behind you both when exiting and arriving
please also be considerate that this is a residential building and that upon your arrival & departure your luggage is carried quietly up & down the stairs
access arrangements
a "meet and greet" service is operated , whereby you will be met at a property at a pre-arranged time to give access Full instructions of this procedure can be found in the secure guest area after a booking has been completed. It is very important that an approximate arrival time is provided before arrival for this process. Entry is from 14:00 onwards but if nobody has booked to depart on your day of arrival it will probably be very suitable for us to give you entry as early as possible. Departure is by 10am (a guaranteed late departure up to 20:00 can be obtained for 50% of that daily rate. Please contact us if you want to utilise this facility and a price will be calculated).
please note that arrivals after 19:00 will incur a range of late arrival fee
**late arrival: fees, 19:00 - 22:30 - 15 pounds, 22:31 - 00:00 - 30 pounds and 00:01 - 02:00 - 50 pounds The latest access can be given is 02:00, otherwise it is given at 08:00 the next day. ESC accept no liability for any costs involved in alternative accommodation for this 6 hour period.
a deposit of 25% is payable on booking and the outstanding balance of the rental price must be received 42 days prior to your arrival date For bookings made less than 42 days before your arrival date the whole rental price falls payable at the time of booking. Please note that a separate 200 pounds refundable key/security deposit must be provided prior to arrival. This is rescinded 2 days after departure.
cancellation
in the event of cancellation the following terms and charges will apply -
a 6 months or more prior to arrival – full refund of fees received minus a 5% admin fee of the total booking amount with a £50 minimum.
b 42 days or more – 25% of the total booking fee.
c 41 days or less – full rental fee.
sleeping arrangements
1 x kingsize double, 1 kingsize zip 'n' link double that can be split into twins (default setup is twin) Please request during booking process if you require both as doubles.
getting there
enter these digital latitude & longitude into any mapping app to be taken to the door of the building the apt is in :- 55949614 -3.189970
there are three options to get from edinburgh airport to the city centre, all take approx 30-35 minutes The main rail station Waverley is approx 250 metres from the apt. Please note any prices are for guidance only and liable to change, please always check directly.
1 Edinburgh trams, approx every 8-10 mins (Sunday 12-15 mins), right outside terminal, the nearest drop off point for the property is the Prince St stop which is approx 500 metres away. Cost 9.50 pounds for adults and 5.00 pounds for children for a RETURN journey.
2 Airport express bus, every 15 minutes right outside terminal building, drop off point on South St David Street approx 550 metres from the property. Costs 8.00 pounds per person for a RETURN journey.
3 Taxi, follow the signs to the taxi area outside terminal building and will cost 25 - 35 pounds for a one way journey. however a taxi will drop you off right outside the property you have booked
accessibility
this 2nd floor property can only be accessed by stairs, there is no elevator in the building and therefore may be unsuitable for persons with mobility issues
registration and compliance
registration or licence ref: eh-70548-f (expiry: 15th sep 2025)
epc: d

A magnificent 2 bedroom apartment on the famous Royal Mile is located in Old Town. A magnificent 2 bedroom apartment on the famous Royal Mile provides accommodation, featuring TV, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, among other amenities. This Apartment features TV, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, to make your stay a comfortable one.

A magnificent 2 bedroom apartment on the famous Royal Mile has 2 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Apartment because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Apartment, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Apartment has a friendly neighborhood, and the Old Town has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Apartment in Old Town, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Edinburgh, EH1 1RF, United Kingdom

Amenities

TV
Security/Safety
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 pm minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property parties and events are allowed on site special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Reviews

patricia B.
Apr 13, 2025 12:26:55 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: The rental was very clean and at "the perfect location to see everything" according to a local. It was more spacious than we expected, had lots of natural light, and was very comfortable. The rental was perfect and added to our enjoyment of our vacation.
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FAQ's

Is this Old Town apartment pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Old Town apartment have a swimming pool?

No, this Old Town apartment does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Old Town apartment?

Best-rates for the Old Town apartment starts from $526 per night with includes Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Kitchen, Laundry, Wellness Facilities, Internet, TV with all other facilities. ODS matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Old Town apartment a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this apartment Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the apartment has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Old Town apartment wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Old Town apartment has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Old Town apartment?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Old Town apartment indicates 1 day stay policy at this apartment. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Old Town apartment?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Old Town apartment are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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