Title: A bright, spacious first floor apartment in one of the best locations in Edinburgh! Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # A bright, spacious first floor apartment in one of the best locations in Edinburgh! Apartment in Edinburgh, steps from Princes Street ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68900000/68893600/68893596/98266e25.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68900000/68893600/68893596/63f15c85.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68900000/68893600/68893596/c207abf3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68900000/68893600/68893596/8ed71959.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68900000/68893600/68893596/35216a8b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Immerse yourself in Edinburgh’s vibrant city life at this modern apartment, nestled near Princes Street and its many shops, restaurants, cafes. Enjoy the open plan living area with full-length windows and a comfortable leather sofa for relaxing after a day of exploring. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2592 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### A bright, spacious first floor apartment in one of the best locations in Edinburgh! \*\*\*\*\* THIS PROPERTY CAN ACCOMMODATE 2 ADULTS AND UP TO 2 UNDER 10s ON THE SOFA BED. PLEASE ENQUIRE BEFORE BOOKING \*\*\*\*\* This modern, bright apartment is a stone's throw away from Princes Street and all of Edinburgh’s main sightseeing area as well as many fabulous shops, restaurants, cafes, theatres and conference centres. It is a one bedroom property, sleeping 2 adults and 2 children under 10 total. It is ideal for guests who are working here, with high speed WIFI and a comfortable desk to work from. \-Booking Requirements- One member of the booking party must be over 25 years. We require names and ages of all guests, as well as proof of address and ID of the lead guest. This is required within 2 days of booking. We will require the lead guest to sign a copy of our terms and conditions. We reserve the right to vet any booking. Our properties are protected by Truvi (previously known as SuperHog), the digital trust platform that enables Hosts, Operators and Guests to confidently transact in the short-term rentals space. Please note that once you have booked, you will be contacted by Truvi directly to verify yourself and process a £250 deposit or £35 damage waiver. The damage deposit payment will incur a £10 fee. This Truvi verification must be completed two weeks prior to check-in. \- Important - This apartment is not suitable for stag parties, hen parties or young single sex groups or parties. Layout The apartment has a contemporary décor, with a leather sofa. The kitchen is fully fitted and equipped, perfect for cooking breakfast in the morning or a relaxing dinner in the evening. There are two flat screen TVs, one in the living room and one in the bedroom. The delightful open plan living area boasts full-length windows and almost sound-proof glazing. The bright master bedroom has a large double bed, plentiful storage, and views over Shandwick Place. A modern family bathroom with bath and separate shower cubicle completes this lovely home from home. Sleeping Arrangements Bedroom 1: Double bed. Sleeps 2 Lounge: Sofa bed suitable for a maximum of 2 under 10s Exterior The apartment is located in the bustling and well connected West End, with its many bars, restaurants, chemist, coffee shops and supermarkets. The tranquil Princes Street Gardens and the Edinburgh International Conference Centre are a short walk away. Edinburgh Castle and The Royal Mile are within walking distance, while Edinburgh Zoo is a short bus drive away. Haymarket and Waverley train stations are ten minutes away, while both tram and bus stops are at your door, taking you from Edinburgh Airport to just outside the apartment. There is private secure access to the apartment with intercom and video screen access Local Area Within 5 minutes you can walk along Edinburgh's famous Princes Street with its spectacular castle views, beautiful gardens and many shops. Alternatively you can walk along George Street with it's many designer shops during the day (including Harvey Nichols Department Store) and at night its wide variety of stylish bars and restaurants. George Street is also partly closed to traffic in August to make way for The Famous Spiegeltent at Edinburgh International Festival. The venue will be erected as part of a pedestrianised terrace in front of the newly refurbished Assembly Rooms. Haymarket Train Station is within 10 minutes walk, and Waverley Train Station is within 20 minutes walk. The apartment has many bus stops near by with access out to Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh Zoo, The Ocean Terminal and Royal Yacht Britannia and most of the Edinburgh Festival venues. There is even a Sainsbury's local supermarket on the ground floor open until 11 every night. Getting there However you choose to arrive please do make sure that you have spoken to the property manager to arrange a time to meet you at the property on arrival as there is no reception area or onsite staff to assist you if you arrive without notice. \- Executive Car transfer Arrive in style and relax after your journey. The Edinburgh Address can organise a transfer straight to your apartment. \- Airport Black Taxi You can also get a taxi from the airport to your accommodation too. This can be pre booked by yourself or you can get one once you have arrived. Waverley train station: 1.8 miles Haymarket train station: 0.5 mile Edinburgh airport: 8 miles Edinburgh bus station: 1 mile Accessibility This property is situated on the first floor and is reachable by stairs only. Registration and Compliance Registration or Licence Ref: EH-70944-F EPC: C ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Area rugs in public areas - Hardwood flooring in public areas - Smooth flooring in public areas - Thin carpet in public areas - Tile flooring in public areas - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Golf - Cycling nearby - Golfing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Unit size: 592 square feet ## Similar properties ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92100000/92098800/92098732/c3a5a416.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### PREMIER SUITES Edinburgh Fountain Court Tollcross - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.2 Wonderful 465 reviews £118 includes taxes & fees 16 Nov - 17 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-16&endDate=2025-11-17&selected=92098732&PinnedHotelID=92098732&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2280000/2278200/2278102/71e9acfa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fraser Suites Edinburgh Old Town Edinburgh - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 8.8 Excellent 3,053 reviews £152 includes taxes & fees 2 Nov - 3 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=2278102&PinnedHotelID=2278102&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, books, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32050000/32044700/32044682/0b882511.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Scottish Apartment with Amazing Castle Views Tollcross - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 59 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=32044682&PinnedHotelID=32044682&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Deluxe Apartment | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12680000/12675000/12674920/3c40eb74.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Destiny Scotland - Princes St Residence Edinburgh City Centre - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.4 Exceptional 282 reviews £179 includes taxes & fees 3 Nov - 4 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=12674920&PinnedHotelID=12674920&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118390000/118383500/118383500/2a393d38.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Double Room in Modern Holyrood Courtyard Development. 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No Pets allowed. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know 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 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 This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number EH-70944-P 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. ### Property is also known as Shandwick The West End Shandwick Apartment @ The West End Apartment Shandwick Apartment @ The West End Edinburgh Shandwick Apartment @ The West End Apartment Edinburgh BooksterListing144308 ## About the area West End, a neighbourhood in Edinburgh, is home to this apartment. Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile are notable landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Princes Street and George 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. Practise your golf swing on a nearby course, or enjoy other activities in the great outdoors, such as cycling in the area. [Visit our Edinburgh travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Edinburgh.dx6069845) [View more Apartments in Edinburgh](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Edinburgh-Apartments.d6069845-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C55.94974%2C-3.20994&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=BtTqyhQySelYkslLidRaVZD2g-s=) Edinburgh, Lothian ### What's nearby - Princes Street - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles - George Street - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - Edinburgh Castle - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles - Grassmarket - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles - University of Edinburgh - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles ### Getting around - Edinburgh Haymarket Station - 9 min walk - Princes Street Tram Stop - 10 min walk - Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 23 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min walk - ‪Zizzi - ‬1 min walk - ‪The Grosvenor - ‬3 min walk - ‪ASK Italian - ‬2 min walk - ‪Rendezvous Chinese Restaurant - ‬1 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is A bright, spacious first floor apartment in one of the best locations in Edinburgh! pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at A bright, spacious first floor apartment in one of the best locations in Edinburgh!? > Check-in begins at 3:30 PM. ### What time is check-out at A bright, spacious first floor apartment in one of the best locations in Edinburgh!? > Checkout is at 10:30 AM. ### Where is A bright, spacious first floor apartment in one of the best locations in Edinburgh! located? > Located in West End, this apartment building is within a 10-minute walk of Princes Street and George Street. Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile are also within 1 mile (2 km). Princes Street Tram Stop is 10 minutes by foot and Haymarket Tram Station is 10 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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