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About the Hotel

1 Nether Bakehouse, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, .
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Steps from the Royal Mile
Very good
7.9
8.6
/10
4.0
/5

Location

Holyrood Aparthotel is steps from the Royal Mile, providing easy access to key landmarks such as Edinburgh Castle and Holyrood Palace. Waverley Station is just a short walk away, making transport to and from the hotel convenient. The area is filled with shops, cafés, and restaurants, offering a vibrant local experience.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of apartments from studio options to double twin apartments that accommodate up to five guests. Recently renovated Executive Two-Bedroom Apartments span 57 to 65 square meters, designed for spacious and uncluttered living. Each apartment includes two bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and dining areas.

Amenities

Each apartment at Holyrood Aparthotel features a living area, flat-screen TV, and a well-appointed bathroom. A breakfast hamper is available for purchase, offering continental items and a selection of beverages. Additionally, the hotel provides an on-site gym accessible 24 hours a day with equipment like treadmills and free weights.

Family-Friendly Offerings

Holyrood Aparthotel accommodates families with options for cots and high chairs available upon request. With flexible apartment configurations, families can stay together comfortably and enjoy their own cooking facilities. Amenities include sofa beds in select apartments, enhancing the capacity for larger groups.

Business Services

The hotel is located in Edinburgh's historic Old Town, ideal for business guests looking to stay near key districts. It offers strong network connections and dedicated workspace in its apartments. Regular housekeeping and concierge services support a hassle-free experience for extended stays.

Highlights

Location: Steps from the Royal Mile

Rooms: Executive Two-Bedroom Apartments

Amenities: Breakfast hampers available

Family: Flexible apartment configurations

Business: Strong network connections

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Holyrood Park for stunning views of Arthur's Seat.
  • Try haggis at Addressing the Nation for an authentic local dish.
  • Visit the Scottish National Gallery for incredible art collections.
  • Explore the hidden gem of Dynamic Earth for a fun science experience.
  • Don't miss the Grassmarket for lively atmosphere and great food.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Double Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
51 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
22 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Superior Apartment
2 persons
51 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

1 Nether Bakehouse, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, .
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1 Nether Bakehouse, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, .
Nearby
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
540 m
St. Andrews House 2 Regent Road
Calton Hill
540 m
Museum
Dynamic Earth
370 m
Museum
Museum of Childhood
520 m
Museum
John Knox House
470 m
Public Building
The Scottish Parliament
410 m
Church
Mercat Cross
590 m
Museum
Museum of Edinburgh
110 m
Restaurants
Hemma
100 m
The Tun Building 75 Holyrood Road
Starbucks Canongate
90 m
116-118 Canongate
Tolbooth Tavern
170 m
167 Canongate
Clarinda's Tea Room
180 m
69 Canongate
The Kilderkin
190 m
65 Canongate
The Canons' Gait Restaurant
310 m
232 Canongate
Loudons New Waverley
330 m
2 Sibbald Walk New Waverley
The Holyrood 9A
440 m
9A Holyrood Road Royal Mile
David Bann
500 m
56-58 St. Marys Street
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Palace of Holyroodhouse
Palace of Holyroodhouse
7 minutes' walk
Official residence of the monarch in Scotland, featuring beautiful gardens and rich history. Guided tours available.
Dynamic Earth
Dynamic Earth
5 minutes' walk
Interactive science museum that explores Earth's natural wonders. Great for families and educational experiences.
Arthur's Seat
25 minutes walking
Iconic hill offering stunning views of Edinburgh from the summit. A great outdoor activity for adventurers.
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
13 minutes' walk
Diverse exhibits showcasing Scottish history, culture, and natural heritage. Free admission, with interactive displays.
Hiking at Arthur's Seat
25 minutes walking
Challenging hike with rewarding panoramic views. Suitable for outdoor enthusiasts of all experience levels.
Yoga at The Meadows
20 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a scenic park. Perfect for unwinding and connecting with nature.
Biking Around Holyrood Park
10 minutes' drive
Cycling trails around stunning scenery. Bike rental options available near the park entrance.
Visit the Edinburgh Old Town
11 minutes' walk
Historic and vibrant area filled with shops and street performers, ideal for cultural immersion and local cuisine.
Hemma
Hemma
2 minutes' walk
Cozy bar serving traditional Scottish fare and a variety of beers. Great atmosphere for casual dining.
Tolbooth Tavern
Tolbooth Tavern
2 minutes' walk
Historic pub with hearty Scottish dishes and a welcoming vibe. Must-try haggis and local ales.
Clarinda's Tea Room
Clarinda's Tea Room
3 minutes' walk
Charming tea room known for its homemade cakes and traditional afternoon tea. Quaint setting for a relaxed meal.
Starbucks Canongate
Starbucks Canongate
2 minutes' walk
Familiar coffee chain offering a variety of beverages and light bites. Ideal for quick, casual dining.
The Bongo Club
12 minutes' walk
Eclectic venue featuring live music, DJ nights, and art events. Popular among locals for its vibrant atmosphere.
Usher Hall
20 minutes' walk
Historic concert hall hosting various performances, including concerts and comedy shows. Iconic architecture enhances the experience.
The Stand Comedy Club
15 minutes' walk
Famous for its comedy nights, featuring local and international comedians. A fun night out for all ages.
The Cameo Cinema
15 minutes' walk
One of the oldest cinemas in Scotland, showcasing indie and classic films. Unique, vintage ambiance and great snacks.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)22 min  ·  14.5 km
Dundee Airport (DND)147 min  ·  97.5 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station9 min  ·  700 m
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at GBP 20 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP7.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
32
Questions of the users
About Holyrood Aparthotel
Could you clarify whether the two-bedroom apartments come with two double beds instead of sofa beds?
10 March 2024
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Is it possible to request one of the bedrooms as a twin? We prefer separate beds for our children.
15 March 2024
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Can you tell me the name of the nearest train station and if you offer hot breakfast options?
20 March 2024
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Does the two-bedroom apartment that claims to accommodate five guests include a sofa bed for the additional person?
25 March 2024
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The photos of the apartments show single beds, but the description mentions double beds. Could you confirm?
30 March 2024
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What train station is closest to this location?
5 April 2024
Waverley Train Station is located a short walk away from the property.
Can you tell me if the two-bedroom apartments have full beds or twin beds? There are four friends traveling.
10 April 2024
Guests can request preferred bedding configurations, but availability cannot be guaranteed.
Are double rooms booked as apartments, or is there a possibility for twin room configurations?
15 April 2024
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Is the kitchen shared among different rooms when booking a double room?
20 April 2024
Each apartment has its own kitchen.
Can I specifically request a double room with a bathtub?
25 April 2024
Please use guest messages.
Is on-site parking available and how can I reserve a space?
30 April 2024
Parking is available on-site for £15.00 per car per night, but must be booked in advance.
Is the property accessible for guests with a wheelchair, and is parking available for blue badge holders?
5 May 2024
Parking is limited and must be pre-booked; charges apply, and it's advisable to check for nearby blue badge parking.
How many bathrooms are available in the two-bedroom apartments?
10 May 2024
All two-bedroom apartments come with two bathrooms.
Does each room come with Wi-Fi access?
15 May 2024
Yes, all rooms are equipped with Wi-Fi.
Is there a lift in the building for easy access to all floors?
20 May 2024
Yes, the building has a lift to all floors.
Can the two-bedroom apartment be booked for just two guests, or must it be booked for four?
25 May 2024
The apartment can definitely be booked for just two guests; check site rates for more details.
Where can guests collect the keys upon arrival?
30 May 2024
Keys can be collected at the reception area, which is staffed 24 hours a day.

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