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8.6|Great
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Check-in
28Oct
Check-out
29Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

51/5 Blackfriars Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1NB
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Next to the Royal Mile
Great
8.6
/10

Spacious 2-bedroom apartment with sun terrace and garden in central Edinburgh

Accommodation

The apartment offers two bedrooms and a bathroom, a sun terrace, a garden, and free WiFi. The property has a kitchenette, a washing machine, a patio, a fireplace, and a shared lounge. It provides a picnic area, outdoor furniture, and a shared kitchen for guest use.

Amenities

The apartment includes a laundry service and trouser press, along with heating throughout the non-smoking rooms. Express check-in and express check-out are available, and the property has a shared lounge/TV area. Security features include CCTV in common areas, fire extinguishers, and smoke alarms for safety.

Location

Located in the city centre, the apartment is a 5-minute walk from Edinburgh Waverley station. The National Museum of Scotland is 500 metres away, and Edinburgh Castle is a 17-minute walk from the property. Edinburgh Airport is 10 km from the apartment.

Activities

Guests can access hiking, boating, kayaking, and canoeing activities nearby. The apartment has a garden with a picnic area for outdoor relaxation. A sun terrace and outdoor furniture are also available on site.

Guest Feedback

The property receives high ratings for its convenient location, room comfort, and attentive host. One guest noted the location is close to restaurants, shops, and main attractions. Another guest described the apartment as lovely, spacious, clean, well-equipped, with comfortable beds and a great shower.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk from Edinburgh Waverley station, 500 m to National Museum

Outdoor: Sun terrace, garden, picnic area on site

Services: Express check-in/check-out, shared lounge, laundry

Safety: CCTV in common areas, fire extinguishers, smoke alarms

Activities: Hiking, boating, kayaking, canoeing near the property

Guest rating: High marks for location, comfort, and host attentiveness

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Real Mary King's Close for a dive into Edinburgh's history.
  • Savor haggis at The Grain Store for a true Scottish culinary delight.
  • Stroll through the quaint Victoria Street for unique shops and cafes.
  • Explore the National Museum of Scotland for fascinating exhibits.
  • Join a ghost tour on the Royal Mile for spooky tales and local lore.

Select your room type

Spacious 2 Bed Apt Next To Royal Mile & Waverley offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Apartment
2 persons
135 m²
1 Double bed
Fireplace
Heating

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Facilities

Spacious 2 Bed Apt Next To Royal Mile & Waverley offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Spacious 2 Bed Apt Next To Royal Mile & Waverley Location

51/5 Blackfriars Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1NB
Map view
Nearby
Royal Mile
Royal Mile
600 m
High Street 2 Warriston's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
370 m
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
440 m
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
370 m
Museum
The Writers' Museum
600 m
Museum
Gladstone's Land
580 m
Museum
Museum of Childhood
120 m
Nicolson Street
Surgeons' Hall Museums
450 m
Museum
John Knox House
150 m
2 Chalmers Close High Street (opposite Museum of Childhood on Royal Mile)
Brass Rubbing Centre
230 m
Church
Mercat Cross
110 m
Gallery
City Art Centre
370 m
Restaurants
Edinburgh Larder Cafe
60 m
15 Blackfriars Street
Wedgwood The Restaurant
250 m
267 Canongate
The World's End
190 m
2-8 High Street
Salt Horse Beer Shop & Bar
50 m
57-61 Blackfriars Street
Monteiths
150 m
61 High Street
Bar 50
140 m
50 Blackfriars Street
The Mitre Bar
130 m
131-133 High Street
The Banshee Labyrinth Pub & Restaurant
210 m
29-35 Niddry Street
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
9 minutes' walk
A treasure trove of Scottish history and culture with free admission, interactive exhibits, and guided tours.
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
13 minutes' walk
Iconic castle on Castle Rock showcasing Scotland's royal history, stunning views, and the Honors of Scotland.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
Palace of Holyroodhouse
12 minutes' walk
The official residence of the monarch in Scotland, known for its beautiful gardens and intriguing historical tours.
Arthur's Seat
30 minutes walking
A prominent hill offering breathtaking views of the city, ideal for hiking and outdoor activities.
Holyrood Park Hiking
30 minutes walking
Hiking trails in Holyrood Park lead to scenic vistas. No booking required; suitable for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Yoga at Leith
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes available in a serene studio. Reservations recommended, perfect for wellness enthusiasts.
Edinburgh Larder Cafe
Edinburgh Larder Cafe
1 minute' walk
A cozy cafe serving locally sourced dishes. Try the seasonal soups and fresh salads; vegetarian options available.
Wedgwood The Restaurant
Wedgwood The Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Fine dining with a focus on seasonal ingredients. Signature dishes include slow-cooked lamb; reservations recommended.
Salt Horse Beer Shop & Bar
Salt Horse Beer Shop & Bar
1 minute' walk
A vibrant beer shop and bar with a wide selection of craft beers. Casual atmosphere great for sharing plates.
The Scotch Whisky Experience
The Scotch Whisky Experience
9 minutes' walk
Engaging tours highlight Scotland's whisky heritage; includes tastings. Family-friendly, with options for younger guests.
The Stand Comedy Club
8 minutes' drive
Renowned comedy venue featuring local and international acts. Great atmosphere; check for shows suitable for all ages.
Getting around Scotland
  • City Centre
    Edinburgh 3 min  ·  200 m
  • Airports
    Edinburgh (EDI) 21 min  ·  13.6 km
    Glasgow (GLA) 133 min  ·  88.4 km
  • Train
    Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station 5 min  ·  400 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
cosy apartment

Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Spacious 2 Bed Apt Next To Royal Mile & Waverley from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Central location
Spacious apartment
Newly renovated kitchen
Cons
Sparsely furnished
Winding stairs access
Guest reviews
based on 77 reviews
8.6/10
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