Elegant Home at the Heart of the Royal Mile

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A room with a wooden door, stone walls, a potted plant, a glass table, and a window with a view.
A hotel room with a bed, two patterned pillows, a cityscape artwork on the wall, and two bedside lamps.
A room with a stone wall, a window with a view of a building, and a door leading to another room.
A red leather sofa with a cushion that reads "LOVE" and another with a flower design.
A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a white countertop, a stainless steel sink, and two shelves with decorative items.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Highlights

  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Princes Street
Sleeps 42 bedrooms3 beds

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Internet access
  • Dryer
  • Refrigerator
  • Bathtub

Explore the area

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

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Office

About this property

Elegant Home at the Heart of the Royal Mile

Summary:

✔ Warm & Inviting flat ideally positioned in the old town

✔ 2 bedrooms

✔ 2 bathrooms

✔ Well-equipped kitchen with all necessary appliances

✔ 2-minute walk to Royal Mile

✔ 10-minute walk to The Grassmarket

✔ 11-minute walk to Scottish National Gallery

✔ 12-minute walk to Edinburgh Castle

✔ 6-minute walk to Waverley Train Station

✔ A variety of bars and restaurants nearby



The Space:

This charming Edinburgh apartment offers a comfortable stay with two bedrooms, one featuring a double bed and the other two single beds. The property includes two full bathrooms and an inviting living room with a television. The kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances like a dishwasher, oven, and refrigerator. Families are well catered for with child friendly amenities, and the apartment provides linens, towels, and high speed wireless internet for a seamless experience.



Guest Access:

● Guests will have access to the entire apartment.

● There is no free parking available at this property. However, paid options nearby are available.

● The property is on the first floor, and no lift is available.

● There is one flight of stairs to the property.



Check-in Information:

Guests will need to collect the keys from a KeyNest located at 6 Hunter Square, Edinburgh, EH1 1QW, which is approximately a 5-minute walk from the property.



PROPERTY MANAGEMENT

This home is managed by JOIVY. We’re proud to host our guests in a wide selection of top-quality properties across Europe. JOIVY is pleased to offer hotel-standard hospitality services and provide hotel-quality linens, towels, bathroom essentials, and professional cleaning services.



The Neighborhood:

The property is nicely nestled in the old town where a wide range of activities awaits around the corner. Within walking distance of various shops, cafes, restaurants and city attractions. A short 10-minute walk will help you reach the famous Grassmarket, where you can admire the outstanding view of Edinburgh Castle and the famous Victoria Street. Other highlights nearby include the National Museum of Scotland, Scottish National Gallery, and Princes Street.



Getting Around:

● There is no free parking available at this property. However, paid options nearby are available.

● Your nearest bus stop from the property is North Bridge bus station (Stop NE) which is a 3-minute walk.

● Edinburgh Waverley Train Station is only a 6-minute walk from the property.



✈ Nearest airport

Edinburgh Airport: 25-minute taxi ride



Other Things to Note:

∗Please note that а refundable damage deposit of £250 is mandatory and should be paid via card and before check-in. We inspect the property after you check out; if there is no damage, we refund the deposit within 2 days via bank transfer.

*Please note the property is equipped with a noise, smoke, and occupancy monitoring device.

∗Please note that JOIVY is not responsible or liable for any lost, misplaced or stolen items during guest stays.

⚡ In light of the current situation, we kindly ask our guests to consume electricity and gas mindfully. Please note we will add an additional charge for excessive energy usage.



Interaction with Guests:

JOIVY will be in touch to assist you with many extra services, such as airport transfers, in-stay cleans, and childcare equipment. If you have any questions before or during your stay, we’re here for you 24/7.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
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
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Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number EH-74476-R
Property # 10495994
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
This property accepts cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

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 - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Victoria Street - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Grassmarket - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Edinburgh Castle - 13 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Edinburgh Waverley Station - 5 min walk
  • St Andrew Square Tram Stop - 11 min walk
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Bella Italia - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Edinburgh - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Landy’s - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Caffè Nero - ‬5 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Elegant Home at the Heart of the Royal Mile pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Elegant Home at the Heart of the Royal Mile?

As of 23 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Elegant Home at the Heart of the Royal Mile on 12 Dec 2026 start from £782, 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 Elegant Home at the Heart of the Royal Mile?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Elegant Home at the Heart of the Royal Mile?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Elegant Home at the Heart of the Royal Mile located?

Located in Old Town Edinburgh, this apartment building is within a 10-minute walk of Royal Mile, University of Edinburgh and Princes Street. Edinburgh Castle and Grassmarket are also within 15 minutes. Edinburgh Waverley Station is only a 5-minute walk and St Andrew Square Tram Stop is 11 minutes.

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