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8.8|Great
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Check-in
23Oct
Check-out
24Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

8 Porteous Pend Grassmarket, Edinburgh, EH1 2HP
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Steps from Edinburgh Castle
Great
8.8
/10

City Centre Apartment with Edinburgh Castle Views

Location

The apartment is in Edinburgh city centre, a 9-minute walk from Edinburgh Castle, and offers a view of Edinburgh Castle. The National Museum of Scotland is 700 metres away. Edinburgh Waverley station is a 13-minute walk, and Edinburgh Airport is 9 km from the property.

Living Spaces

The living room has a sofa and TV. The apartment includes a seating area, dining table, and a view of the city. A sofa bed is included.

Bathroom and Laundry

The apartment has a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. Free toiletries are provided. A washing machine is in the apartment.

Local Activities

Surrounding activities include boating, kayaking, and canoeing. The Royal Mile is a 17-minute walk away. Murrayfield Stadium is 3 km from the property.

Parking and Safety

Parking is available for guests. Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are installed. The apartment is non-smoking throughout.

Highlights

Location: Edinburgh city centre, 9-minute walk from Edinburgh Castle

Views: Direct view of Edinburgh Castle from the apartment

Living room: Sofa, TV, seating area, and dining table

Bathroom: Walk-in shower with free toiletries

Amenities: Washing machine, parking, fire extinguishers and smoke alarms

“The position here is undeniably superb, placing you right at the heart of the Grassmarket with immediate access to Edinburgh's vibrant pulse. Thoughtfully appointed, the space includes a comfortable sofa bed and appreciated extras like cereal and coffee, while the view is genuinely breathtaking and well worth the stay.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uklothian

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Castle Apartment 1 offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Castle Apartment 1 offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Castle Apartment 1 Location

8 Porteous Pend Grassmarket, Edinburgh, EH1 2HP
Map view
Nearby
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
470 m
Park
Princes Street Gardens
180 m
Monument
Scott Monument
570 m
53 Princes Street
Princes Street
540 m
Restaurants
The Fiddlers Arms
120 m
11-13 Grassmarket
Mary's Milk Bar
140 m
19 Grassmarket
Petit Paris
130 m
38-40 Grassmarket
The White Hart Inn
120 m
32 Grassmarket
Caffe Piccolo
150 m
29 Grassmarket
Mamma's American Pizza
140 m
28-30 Grassmarket
Cafe Jacques
120 m
10 Grassmarket
Obadiah Speciality Coffee
130 m
16 Grassmarket
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
11 minutes' walk
Historic fortress atop Castle Rock offering stunning city views and rich Scottish history. Guided tours available daily.
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
15 minutes' walk
Diverse exhibits showcasing Scottish history and culture. Free admission and family-friendly activities throughout the year.
Scott Monument
Scott Monument
7 minutes' walk
Victorian Gothic monument dedicated to Sir Walter Scott with panoramic city views from the top. Ideal for photography.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
10 minutes' walk
Interactive experience with optical illusions and stunning rooftop views of Edinburgh. Great for families and curious minds.
Arthur's Seat Hike
25 minutes' walk
Challenging hike up an extinct volcano offering breathtaking views of the city and beyond. Suitable for thrill-seekers.
Yoga at The Meadows
17 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held in a scenic park. Perfect for visitors looking to unwind amidst nature.
The Fiddlers Arms
The Fiddlers Arms
2 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with a cozy atmosphere serving Scottish comfort food. Great for a casual meal or a pint.
Petit Paris
Petit Paris
2 minutes' walk
Charming French bistro offering delicious pastries and classic dishes. Ideal for a romantic meal or brunch.
The Bongo Club
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue hosting live music, club nights, and art events. Welcoming atmosphere, great for all ages.
Stand Comedy Club
12 minutes' walk
Popular comedy venue featuring local and national acts. Regular shows ideal for a fun night out.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Edinburgh 10 min  ·  800 m
  • Airports
    Edinburgh (EDI) 19 min  ·  12.4 km
    Glasgow (GLA) 132 min  ·  87.5 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the apartment rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Castle Apartment 1 from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Castle views
Central location
Well-appointed apartment
Cons
Uncomfortable sofa bed
Thin sofa bed mattress
Noisy sofa bed structure
Guest reviews
based on 45 reviews
8.8/10
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