Royal Mile Balconies By The Castle Aparthotel - Edinburgh

Royal Mile Balconies By The Castle Aparthotel - Edinburgh

$$$$|View on mapEdinburgh, United Kingdom|Reservation: +44-160-073-8777|
8.4
Great193 reviews
55 photos
Check rooms and rates
Check-in
Select date
-
Check-out
Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Royal Mile Balconies By The Castle Aparthotel - Edinburgh
$$$$
Overview

Located only a 5-minute walk from the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle", the 5-star Royal Mile Balconies By The Castle Aparthotel Edinburgh offers 6 rooms with views of the town. This Edinburgh aparthotel is in Old Town, which is a bustling area of centuries-old buildings and narrow alleys, approximately a 25-minute walk from such natural sights as Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh.

Location

The property is situated merely 5 minutes' walk from Museum on the Mound and approximately a 20-minute walk from Stockbridge Market. The nearby entertainment attractions are Royal Lyceum Theater (850 metres) and Edinburgh Festival Theatre (0.9 km). There is Holyrood Abbey around 20 minutes' walk away, and Edinburgh bus station a few minutes' drive from the hotel.

Rooms

Some rooms provide an electric kettle as well as a flat-screen television to help you enjoy your stay. Also, they feature carpet flooring.

Eat & Drink

Offering European meals, Ecco Vino is situated only 5 minutes' walk from this Edinburgh hotel.

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 10 am
Amenities
No parking available.
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Other information
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:6
Former name
sir hume residence
Price and Room Availability Calendar
Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Rooms and availability

Deluxe King Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
Deluxe Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
  • Courtyard view
  • Shower
  • Heating

Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
TV

Flat-screen TV

Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

No pets allowed
No Smoking

No smoking on site

Room view

  • Sea view
  • Garden view
  • City view
  • Courtyard view
  • Mountain view
  • Landscape view

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
Show all facilitiesHide facilities

Essential information about Royal Mile Balconies By The Castle

💵 Lowest room price 43 £
📏 Distance to centre 500 m
✈️ Distance to airport 12.8 km
🧳 Nearest airport Edinburgh, EDI

Location

Address
The address has been copied.
493 Lawnmarket,The Royal Mile, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 2PB
View map
493 Lawnmarket,The Royal Mile, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 2PB
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
  • Hotels nearby
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
340 m
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
240 m
Royal Mile
Royal Mile
80 m
High Street 2 Warriston's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
270 m
Park
Princes Street Gardens
300 m
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
180 m
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
390 m
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
400 m
Museum
The Writers' Museum
100 m
Museum
Gladstone's Land
70 m
Museum
Museum of Childhood
550 m
2 Chalmers Close High Street (opposite Museum of Childhood on Royal Mile)
Brass Rubbing Centre
380 m
354 Castlehill
The Scotch Whisky Experience
190 m
53 Princes Street
Princes Street
560 m
Square
Grassmarket
430 m
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
290 m
Church
Mercat Cross
410 m
Gallery
City Art Centre
480 m
Restaurant
Makars Gourmet Mash Bar
120 m
Restaurant
The Witchery by the Castle
130 m
Restaurant
Ondine
160 m
Restaurant
Deacon Brodie's Tavern
90 m
Restaurant
Taste of Scotland
10 m
Restaurant
Howies Victoria
120 m
Restaurant
The Ensign Ewart
40 m
Restaurant
Hanam's Middle East Restaurant
80 m
Restaurant
Maison Bleue
130 m
Restaurant
Mariachi
140 m
Restaurant
Maxies Bistro & Wine Bar
100 m

Reviews of Royal Mile Balconies By The Castle

8.4 /10
Great193 reviews
Share your experience with us.Write a Review
  • Perfect
    9.0

    Unbeatable location to attractions like Brass Rubbing Centre, that was minutes from the hotel. I have stayed in double room for 2 nights, it was complete with lovely decor and clean towels.

    Jack United Kingdom, 
  • Great
    8.0

    I booked double room with excellent value for the money, modern bathroom, for example. The staff were amiable and the setting was unbeatable. The property was an easy walk to Edinburgh downtown.

    Daniel United Kingdom, 
  • Very good
    7.0

    liked the room with a kitchen, my bed was comfy. the location was amazing and fab, close to the castle and many of edinburgh's closes and edinburgh for a uni project and the tourist area.

    Brad United States, 
  • Great
    8.0

    Need to stay in this 5 star hotel. The staff are lovely and I enjoyed their attitude. The location is unbeatable and brilliant, just next door to city center.

    Edwin United States, 
  • Very good
    7.2

    The double room was spotless with kettle and even a mini fridge plus an ensuite bathroom. The staff were friendly, we had an early check in and a late check-out.

    Graham United Kingdom, 
  • Very good
    7.2

    We stayed in a spotless double room with modern bathroom and excellent value for the money plus tea. The location walk from a railway station was magnificent, most places in Edinburgh were within reach.

    Andrew United Kingdom, 
  • Nice
    6.6

    Excellent accommodation with excellent setting really close to castle and grass market, the Edinburgh castle and many other places and the historic centre of the old town.

    Beds were a bit hard.

    Mary United Kingdom, 
  • Very good
    7.0

    So glad we chose it, spent 2 pleasant days here. The staff were both friendly and helpful.

    John United Kingdom, 
  • Very good
    7.0

    The location was unbeatable and brilliant in a tourist area, short walk to the railway station, old town and Edinburgh Waverley station and castle and grass market. Thoroughly enjoyed staying at the double room with a kitchen. The staff was lovely, I'm grateful for their help.

    Anthony United Kingdom, 
  • Very good
    7.0

    Excellent place, I truly enjoyed to be here.

    My double room with a large shower, coffee, for instance was tastefully decorated. The personnel was friendly and lovely. The location was wonderful, just next door to a long-standing tower.

    Susan United Kingdom, 
  • Great
    8.0

    Got double room with a kitchen when arrived, truly enjoyed that. Staff was super lovely.

    Peter United Kingdom, 
  • Guest rating
    5.2

    Great location, clean and comfortable room, mini fridge, pleasant self check-in experience.

    Thin walls, no staff available for assistance, dirty cups and glasses, small room with limited storage space, short electric cable on kettle, no safe or A/C.

    Naomi United Kingdom, 
  • Perfect
    9.4

    The bed was extremely comfy, I enjoyed it.

    Michael United Kingdom, 
  • Very good
    7.8

    The venue has unbeatable location right in the heart of the old town.

    Brian United Kingdom, 
  • Great
    8.0

    The location was great away from the train station. The staff, everyone, was lovely.

    Tim United Kingdom, 

FAQ about Royal Mile Balconies By The Castle

What is the distance from the 5-star Royal Mile Balconies By The Castle Hotel to Edinburgh city centre?
Edinburgh city centre is reachable within a 10-minute walk from the 5-star Royal Mile Balconies By The Castle Hotel.
Which attractions can we visit during our stay at the Royal Mile Balconies By The Castle Hotel?
Staying at the Royal Mile Balconies By The Castle Hotel, you shouldn't miss Edinburgh's main landmarks, Museum of Childhood (550 m) and the grand townhouse "Georgian House", located within a 16-minute stroll.
What are the recommended dining options during the stay at Royal Mile Balconies By The Castle Hotel?
Unfortunately, Royal Mile Balconies By The Castle Hotel does not have on-site restaurants, but guests can dine just outside the property in pub Deacon Brodie's Tavern located 100 m away.
What is check-in and check-out time at the 5-star Royal Mile Balconies By The Castle Hotel?
Guests of the 5-star Royal Mile Balconies By The Castle Hotel can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 10:00.
How much is a room at the hotel?
In the Old Town district of Edinburgh, 5-star hotels offer an average nightly rate of £366. Rooms at the hotel are £151 cheaper than the city average at only £215/night.
Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the Edinburgh hotel?
Specific suites at the Edinburgh hotel boast views of the town and feature a flat-screen TV and a safe deposit box for security reasons.
Check rooms and rates
Check-in
Select date
-
Check-out
Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room