"The location and view of the castle was just amazing ? & the apartment was perfect for our needs."
Dolan from United States
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"Ideal location close to castle to attend Edinburgh tattoo - only 7 mins walk to castle - perfect."
Mo from United Kingdom
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"This apartment is all about the location! Walking distance to all the local hot spots."
Michelle from United States
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"The property was in an ideal location. The appliances were good apart from the fridge."
Jane from United Kingdom
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"Great location, clean apartment, modern equipment in the apartment."
Christopher from Switzerland
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City-centre apartment with Edinburgh Castle view and family rooms
Prime City Centre Location
Edinburgh Castle Apartment G1 is located less than 1 km from Edinburgh Castle and the National Museum of Scotland. The Edinburgh International Conference Centre is an 8-minute walk from the property. Guests can reach the Royal Mile in an 18-minute stroll.
Apartment Accommodation
The apartment contains two bedrooms and a living room with a sofa bed. A fully equipped kitchen includes a washing machine and microwave. Additional amenities include a television, a dining area, and free toiletries.
Services and Policies
Fast free WiFi is available throughout the apartment. The property is non-smoking throughout and includes parking. An invoice is provided for business travelers.
Nearby Attractions
Edinburgh Waverley station is a 14-minute walk from the apartment. The Edinburgh Playhouse is 1.9 km away. The Real Mary's King Close is less than 1 km from the property, and Edinburgh Castle is visible from the apartment.
Nearby Activities and Transport
Boating, kayaking, and canoeing are available in the surrounding area. Edinburgh Airport is 8 km from the apartment. Murrayfield Stadium is 2.8 km away.
Highlights
Location: Less than 1 km from Edinburgh Castle and National Museum of Scotland
Rooms: Two bedrooms plus a sofa bed in the living area
Kitchen: Fully equipped kitchen with washing machine
Policies: Entirely non-smoking with parking on site
Activities: Boating, kayaking, and canoeing in the area
Proximity: Edinburgh Airport 8 km, Murrayfield Stadium 2.8 km
“This apartment's setting is remarkable, placing you right at the heart of Edinburgh with the castle literally overhead, yet it remains a surprisingly peaceful retreat. The kitchen is well-equipped and the sleeping arrangements are comfortable, with ample hot water for multiple guests. It feels secure and the host's helpfulness truly elevates the experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uklothian
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Edinburgh Castle Apartment G1 offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Apartment
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
Edinburgh Castle Apartment G1 offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
No pets allowed
Children
Cots
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Edinburgh Castle Apartment G1 Location
503 Websters Land, Edinburgh, EH1 2RX,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
1.02 km
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2.35 km
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
810 m
Landmark
Royal Mile
810 m
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
810 m
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.02 km
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1.02 km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
1.02 km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.91 km
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
810 m
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
2.16 km
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
810 m
Landmark
Calton Hill
2.43 km
Landmark
Princes Street
810 m
Monument
Scott Monument
810 m
Park
Holyrood Park
2.01 km
Landmark
Nelson Monument
1.31 km
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1.02 km
Museum
Museum of Childhood
810 m
Museum
The Writers' Museum
810 m
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
1.57 km
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
810 m
Museum
Gladstone's Land
810 m
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
810 m
Square
Grassmarket
1.02 km
Art object
Greyfriars Bobby's Grave
810 m
Museum
Dynamic Earth
2.04 km
Museum
Georgian House
990 m
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
990 m
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
1.02 km
Restaurants
The Coffee Mill Cafe
10 m
54-56 West Port
L'Etoile Salon de Tea
10 m
44 West Port
Dragonfly
10 m
52 West Port
Quinn's
30 m
62 West Port
52 Canoes Tiki Den
70 m
27-31 West Port
The Witchery by the Castle
470 m
The Royal Mile 352 Castlehill
52 Canoes
60 m
27 West Port
Kick Ass Burrito
60 m
Kick Ass@Chiquito 130 Dundee Street
The Fiddlers Arms
180 m
11-13 Grassmarket
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
13 minutes' walk
Historic fortress dominating the skyline, featuring the Crown Jewels and unparalleled city views.
National Museum of Scotland
10 minutes' walk
Showcases Scotland's diverse history and culture with engaging exhibits and free admission.
The Real Mary King's Close
10 minutes' walk
Fascinating underground tour revealing Edinburgh's hidden history and life in the 17th century.
The Scotch Whisky Experience
13 minutes' walk
Interactive whisky tour including tastings and insights into Scotland's famed spirit.
Arthur's Seat Hike
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling hike offering panoramic views of the city; accessible with walking trails and local guides.
Yoga Classes at Yoga in the City
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene environment, suitable for all levels, with flexible scheduling.
The Coffee Mill Cafe
1 minute' walk
Charming cafe offering local coffee and homemade pastries. Cozy atmosphere with great brunch options.
Dragonfly
1 minute' walk
Modern eatery specializing in Scottish cuisine with a twist. Known for its vibrant ambiance and craft cocktails.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
13 minutes' walk
Engaging interactive experience featuring optical illusions and immersive exhibits, perfect for families.
The Queen's Hall
15 minutes' walk
Concert hall showcasing live performances from classical to contemporary, set in a stunning venue.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh 11 min · 900 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 19 min · 12.2 km
Glasgow (GLA) 132 min · 87.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 500 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 apartment rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Edinburgh Castle Apartment G1 from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Excellent location
Castle view
Helpful host
Good hot water
Cons
Needs deep clean
Missing kitchenware
Bathroom lock issue
Guest reviews
based on 88 reviews
7.8/10
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