3 Royal Mile flat near Edinburgh Castle

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A view from a window overlooking a cobblestone square with historic buildings, a shop named "Crest of Edinburgh," and people walking.
A modern living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, a lamp, a window, and a mirror.
A modern apartment with a kitchen, living area, and a large window.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel oven, a toaster, and a kettle.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Family fun awaits
    Top-rated for families.
  • Barbecue grill
    A rare find - perfect for a relaxed, outdoor grilling experience.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Princes Street
Sleeps 42 bedrooms2 beds

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Barbecue grill
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Barbecue grill
  • Dryer

Explore the area

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Edinburgh, Scotland
  • Place, Royal Mile
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, St. Giles' Cathedral
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Grassmarket
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Edinburgh (EDI)
    ‪31 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

3 Royal Mile flat near Edinburgh Castle

Overview:
Experience the charm of Edinburgh from this beautifully located two-bedroom apartment on the iconic Royal Mile. Perfect for both business and leisure travelers, this impressive second-floor apartment offers comfort, convenience, and a prime location in the heart of the city.

Description:
Situated on Edinburgh's most historic street, this stunning apartment is your gateway to all that the city has to offer. With two spacious bedrooms, both featuring double beds and mirrored wardrobes, you’ll enjoy a peaceful night’s sleep as the bedrooms are located at the back of the apartment, away from the street noise.

The open-plan lounge/kitchen area is the heart of the apartment, offering a bright and comfortable space to relax, dine, and socialize. The large windows in the living area overlook the Royal Mile, allowing you to soak in the historic atmosphere of Edinburgh right from your home away from home. The kitchen is fully equipped with all modern appliances, including a dishwasher, washing machine, microwave, and fridge/freezer, making it easy to prepare meals during your stay.

The modern bathroom features a lovely bath with a shower above, WC, sink, and towel rail, providing a comfortable and convenient space to refresh after a day of exploring.

Key Features:

2 Bedrooms: Both with double beds and mirrored wardrobes (sleeps 4 guests)
Spacious Lounge/Kitchen: Overlooking the Royal Mile
Fully Equipped Kitchen: Includes dishwasher, washing machine, microwave, and fridge/freezer
Modern Bathroom: Bath with shower, WC, sink, and towel rail
Free WiFi: Unlimited downloads, perfect for business travelers
Location:
Just a 5-minute walk from Princes Street, Edinburgh Castle, and the train station, this apartment is ideally located for exploring all of Edinburgh’s top attractions. You’ll be within walking distance of Holyrood House and the city’s main shopping and dining areas, making it the perfect base for your stay.

Special Events:
During the Edinburgh Festival, this apartment is a perfect choice, with all major festival venues and theatres within easy walking distance.

Book Now to secure your stay at this prestigious address on the Royal Mile. Whether you're visiting for business or pleasure, this apartment offers an unforgettable experience in one of Edinburgh’s most sought-after
locations.

Things to see:
• Edinburgh Castle: A must-see fortress atop Castle Rock, housing the Scottish Crown Jewels.
• The Royal Mile: The main artery of the Old Town connecting Edinburgh Castle to Holyrood Palace, filled with shops and historic closes
• Palace of Holyroodhouse: The King's official Scottish residence at the bottom of the Royal Mile.
• National Museum of Scotland: A free, extensive museum featuring Scottish history, science, and nature, including Dolly the Sheep.
• St Giles' Cathedral: A historic, 900-year-old church on the Royal Mile.
• The Real Mary King's Close: An underground tour exploring 17th-century hidden streets.
• Camera Obscura and World of Illusions: An interactive experience focusing on optical illusions, located near the Castle.
• Victoria Street: A winding, colourful street in the Old Town known for its unique shops.
• The Writers' Museum: Celebrates Scottish literary figures like Robert Burns and Sir Walter Scott, located in Lady Stair's Close.
• Royal Yacht Britannia: The former floating palace of Queen Elizabeth II, located in Leith.

This apartment is situated on the Royal Mile and there may, occasionally, be some street noise especially during the weekend. It is located on the 2nd floor with no lift /elevator.
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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Keys will not be released until sight of valid photo ID
Sorry but no Stag and Hen parties allowed. Please respect the other neighbours in the block by keeping the noise down, especially if checking in late

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number EH-70237-F
Property # 10042413
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a deadlock

About the area

Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, a neighbourhood in Edinburgh, is home to this apartment. Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle are notable landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Grassmarket and Princes Street. Check out an event or a game at Murrayfield Stadium, and consider making time for Edinburgh Zoo, a top attraction not to be missed.
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Edinburgh, Scotland

What's nearby

  • Royal Mile - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • St. Giles' Cathedral - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Victoria Street - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Grassmarket - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Edinburgh Castle - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) - 4 min walk
  • St Andrew Square Tram Stop - 9 min walk
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Milkman - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Deacon Brodies Tavern - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Bella Italia - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Edinburgh - ‬3 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is 3 Royal Mile flat near Edinburgh Castle pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at 3 Royal Mile flat near Edinburgh Castle?

As of 21 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 3 Royal Mile flat near Edinburgh Castle on 19 Oct 2026 start from £808, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at 3 Royal Mile flat near Edinburgh Castle?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 3 Royal Mile flat near Edinburgh Castle?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is 3 Royal Mile flat near Edinburgh Castle located?

Located in Old Town Edinburgh, this apartment building is steps away from City Chambers and Royal Mile. Edinburgh Castle and Princes Street are also within 10 minutes. Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) and Edinburgh Waverley Station are within a 5-minute walk.

About the host

Hosted by Shahid Raza

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Why they chose this property

Its gorgeous, central and very large right on the Royal Mile and 5 mins walk to The Castle.
Sit by the window and watch the locals and holidaymakers walk by, singing and performing in the street shows below.

What makes this property unique

Location, Location, Location
Very central, postcode is EH1

Languages:

English

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