Title: JOIVY Bohemian Writers Retreat in Heart of The Old Town 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 # JOIVY Bohemian Writers Retreat in Heart of The Old Town Apartment with kitchen, steps from Grassmarket ![Apartment (1 Bedroom) | Private kitchen | Full-sized fridge, microwave, oven, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36990000/36985400/36985323/0b7ba54d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36990000/36985400/36985323/321add49.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Apartment (1 Bedroom) | 1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36990000/36985400/36985323/77b65881.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Apartment (1 Bedroom) | 1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36990000/36985400/36985323/1e371a11.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36990000/36985400/36985323/fc8089f4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Close to Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile, JOIVY Bohemian Writers Retreat in Heart of The Old Town has plenty to offer. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 8.0 Very good ### Entire apartment 1 bedroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Free WiFi - City view ## 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. ### JOIVY Bohemian Writers Retreat in Heart of The Old Town Apartment with kitchen, steps from Grassmarket This smoke-free apartment building features free Wi-Fi in public areas. The apartment provides a TV with satellite channels, plus a kitchen with a fridge, an oven and a microwave. Free WiFi, an electric kettle and a hairdryer are among the other amenities available to guests. Guest accommodation at this apartment offers a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. Accommodation at this 3-star apartment has kitchens with full-sized fridge/freezers, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include baths or showers and complimentary toiletries. This Edinburgh apartment provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Televisions come with satellite channels. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Full-sized refrigerator/freezer - Microwave - Oven - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV with satellite channels ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - No lift - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Guidebooks - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a historical district - In the city centre ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112990000/112985900/112985887/dd052fd9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels Edinburgh City Centre - 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Fees may include applicable taxes: - A damage deposit of GBP 250 will be collected before check-in. We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### 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 debit card 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 This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property is professionally cleaned Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property Property Registration Number EH-69943-F 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. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts A mandatory cleaning fee is included in this property's rental rate ### Property is also known as Bohemian Writers Retreat in Heart of The Old Town Apartment Bohemian Writers Retreat in Heart of The Old Town Edinburgh Bohemian Writers Retreat in Heart of The Old Town ## About the area Located in Edinburgh, this apartment is in the city centre. Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile are notable landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Grassmarket 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. [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%7C55.94657%2C-3.19960&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=BssZRn4l0UgNEhrIU6UiROgTdhA=) 313 Websters Land, Grassmarket, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH1 2RU ### What's nearby - Grassmarket - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles - Edinburgh Castle - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - University of Edinburgh - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles - Princes Street - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles - Royal Mile - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles ### Getting around - Princes Street Tram Stop - 14 min walk - Edinburgh Haymarket Station - 15 min walk - Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 32 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Cold Town House - ‬2 min walk - ‪The Black Bull - ‬2 min walk - ‪Beehive Inn - ‬3 min walk - ‪The White Hart Inn - ‬3 min walk - ‪The Fiddler's Arms - ‬2 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is JOIVY Bohemian Writers Retreat in Heart of The Old Town pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at JOIVY Bohemian Writers Retreat in Heart of The Old Town? > Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at JOIVY Bohemian Writers Retreat in Heart of The Old Town? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is JOIVY Bohemian Writers Retreat in Heart of The Old Town located? > Located in Old Town Edinburgh, this apartment building is within a 10-minute walk of Grassmarket, Edinburgh Castle and University of Edinburgh. Royal Mile and Princes Street are also within 15 minutes. Princes Street Tram Stop is 14 minutes by foot and Haymarket Tram Station is 16 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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