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About this property

Historic Setting: Grindlay Street Residence in Edinburgh offers a spacious apartment housed in a historic building. Guests enjoy a city view and proximity to key landmarks such as Edinburgh Castle, a 6-minute walk away. Modern Amenities: The apartment features free WiFi, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and oven. Additional amenities include a dining area, sofa bed, and free toiletries. Prime Location: Located 8 km from Edinburgh Airport, the property is close to attractions like the National Museum of Scotland (14-minute walk) and Edinburgh Waverley station (1.4 km). Boating, kayaking, and canoeing are available in the surroundings. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its convenient location, sightseeing opportunities, and comfortable accommodations, Grindlay Street Residence ensures a pleasant stay for all visitors.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Edinburgh, this property has an excellent location score of 9.2


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Tania
    Australia Australia
    Small 2 bedroom apartment in the heart of Edinburgh, great location and our host Jeff was incredible, very responsive and helpful.
  • Moon
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We had a great stay at this accommodation in Edinburgh! The location was super convenient—very close to most of the main go-to-spot, which made getting around really easy. The staff was very kind and he responded quickly to any questions we had....
  • Kelly
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We came to Edinburgh for a concert. This property is right on the doorstep to usher hall.
  • Fiona
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Good location for Edinburgh . Roomy and clean flat and nice outlook . Well equipped . It’s up a lot of stairs but we were ok with that but it is on the top floor . We really liked the flat .
  • Anuraag
    India India
    Lovely apartment. Tastefully done up and very well maintained
  • Jenny
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location and lovely flat. Even though top floor and a bit of a hike was perfect for our visit.
  • Frances
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Really good position for seeing the sites of Edinburgh. Good heating and hot water. Nice view of the theatre and Usher Hall.
  • Petr
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    Location almost in city centre was perfect, even though some night clamour came in through the windows The communication with Jeff was excellent, everything was managed in easy way.....
  • Lucinda
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location and lovely place to explore Edinburgh from. Highly recommended.
  • Palmer
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Was nice and cental and close to everything needed

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Jeff

Company review score: 8.7Based on 87 reviews from 5 properties
5 managed properties

Company information

Jeff, the host, has lived in Edinburgh for 20 years and is able to advise regarding local amenities etc.

Property information

This is a fantastic top floor flat located opposite the Royal Lyceum Theatre and the magnificent Usher Hall. All the city's attractions are within easy walking distance. The Edinburgh Castle is a stone's throw away. The lively Grassmarket, Princes' Street are only 5 min walk, the EICC less than 10 minutes walk away This flat is ideal for visitors who want to be located in the heart of one of Europe's most beautiful cities. The flat has 2 double bedrooms, double sofa bed, kitchen with all the usual amenities including coffee machine, 2 bathrooms and a large lounge with dining, sleeps 5 The flat is a 3rd floor flat in a communal staircase with secure entryphone. As with the vast majority of period Edinburgh properties, there is no elevator in the building and guests should note there are 72 steps to reach the apartment, therefore the flat may not be suitable for the elderly, people mobility issues or heavy/large items of luggage.

Neighbourhood information

This apartment is situated in the heart of Edinburgh City centre. The flat is within the Edinburgh West End Theatre area, with 3 of Edinburgh's theatres within 200m of the flat. There are plenty of great cafes, restaurants and bars within a minute or two's walk from the apartment making. The Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle are within easy walking distance as is the National Gallery. The picturesque Princes' Street Gardens are only 2 minutes walk away. The Lothian Road business quarter is within a minute or two of the apartment and Edinburgh's main conference centre, the EICC is only a few minutes walk away. This flat really is in the heart of the city centre and ideal for business travellers and tourists alike. Guests should be aware that due to the apartments central location, some street noise should be expected during evenings and weekends.

Languages spoken

Danish,English

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House rules

Grindlay Street Residence, 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom apartment close to Castle takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 00:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 00:30 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 07:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Grindlay Street Residence, 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom apartment close to Castle in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.