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From$264 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
23Oct
Check-out
24Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

1 Upper Bow, Edinburgh, EH1 2JN
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Next to Edinburgh Old Town
Perfect
9.1
/10

Royal Mile Apartment, 1 Minute From The Castle in Edinburgh city centre

Location & Historic Building

This one-bedroom apartment sits on the Royal Mile in Edinburgh's Old Town, less than a 100-meter walk from Edinburgh Castle. The building is historic, placing guests directly among the street performers, shops, and restaurants of the city's main tourist artery. Edinburgh Waverley station is a 7-minute walk from the property.

Guest Experience

The apartment is described as clean, comfortable, and well-equipped for two people. Double-glazed windows and good insulation keep the space quiet, despite the busy street directly outside. The host provides clear, detailed instructions for entry and use of all facilities.

Highlights

Location: 1-minute walk to Edinburgh Castle on Royal Mile

Amenities: Washer/dryer and fully equipped kitchen

Guest rating: Rated 9+ by couples and solo travelers

Access: 7-minute walk to Edinburgh Waverley station

Welcome: Complimentary wine and shortbread on arrival

“Royal Mile Apartment places you directly at the heart of Edinburgh's most historic thoroughfare, a minute's walk from the Castle, with views that truly capture the city's essence. The quiet interior, despite its busy surroundings, is a welcome surprise, and the attentiveness of the host, particularly with clear instructions and thoughtful touches like welcome gifts, genuinely enhances the stay. It's a well-equipped base that makes exploring the city effortless.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uklothian

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Royal Mile Apartment, 1 Minute From The Castle. offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
30 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower

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Facilities

Royal Mile Apartment, 1 Minute From The Castle. offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

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

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Royal Mile Apartment, 1 Minute From The Castle. Location

1 Upper Bow, Edinburgh, EH1 2JN
Map view
Nearby
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
590 m
Royal Mile
Royal Mile
290 m
High Street 2 Warriston's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
60 m
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
390 m
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
130 m
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
190 m
Monument
Scott Monument
470 m
Museum
The Writers' Museum
290 m
Museum
Gladstone's Land
270 m
Museum
Museum of Childhood
310 m
2 Chalmers Close High Street (opposite Museum of Childhood on Royal Mile)
Brass Rubbing Centre
120 m
Museum
John Knox House
340 m
53 Princes Street
Princes Street
530 m
Gallery
City Art Centre
270 m
354 Castlehill
The Scotch Whisky Experience
430 m
Church
Mercat Cross
430 m
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
580 m
Restaurants
The Witchery by the Castle
100 m
The Royal Mile 352 Castlehill
Ondine
250 m
10 Cambridge Street (1st Floor
Hanam's Middle East Restaurant
50 m
3 Johnston Terrace Near Edinburgh Castle
Howies Victoria
120 m
10-14 Victoria Street
Maison Bleue
100 m
Kinnells House 36-38 Victoria Street
The Grain Store
90 m
30 Victoria Street 1st Floor
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Your Edinburgh Experience
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
10 minutes' walk
Historic landmark with stunning views, rich history, and the Stone of Destiny. Must-visit for its impressive architecture.
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
8 minutes' walk
Comprehensive museum covering Scottish history and culture. Offers free admission and engaging exhibits for all ages.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
Palace of Holyroodhouse
14 minutes' walk
Official residence of the Queen in Scotland, featuring rich history and beautiful gardens. Great for a royal insight.
Scottish National Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Home to an outstanding collection of art, including masterpieces by Van Gogh and Turner. Free entry to permanent exhibitions.
Arthur's Seat Hike
25 minutes' walk
Natural adventure with panoramic views from this ancient volcano. A perfect outing for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Relax at Princes Street Gardens
13 minutes' walk
Serene green space ideal for leisurely strolls, picnics, or simply enjoying picturesque views of Edinburgh Castle.
The Witchery by the Castle
The Witchery by the Castle
2 minutes' walk
Luxurious dining with a rich Scottish menu. Known for its fine wine selection and opulent decor, reservations recommended.
Ondine
Ondine
3 minutes' walk
Elegant seafood restaurant featuring fresh, local produce. Signature dishes include the seafood platter and oysters.
Hanam's Middle East Restaurant
Hanam's Middle East Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Authentic Middle Eastern cuisine in a cozy setting, offering vegetarian options. Perfect for casual dining after a day out.
The Bongo Club
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue with a mix of live music, club nights, and art events. Great atmosphere for night owls and music lovers.
Assembly Rooms
10 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting a range of performances including theater, comedy, and live music. Family-friendly and all-ages events.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Edinburgh 6 min  ·  500 m
  • Airports
    Edinburgh (EDI) 20 min  ·  12.7 km
    Glasgow (GLA) 132 min  ·  87.9 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Royal Mile Apartment, 1 Minute From The Castle. from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Castle proximity
Royal Mile location
Comfortable bed
Well-equipped flat
Cons
Multiple flights of stairs
Unpleasant odor
Guest reviews
based on 107 reviews
9.1/10
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