Title: Charming Flat in the Heart of Edinburgh’s 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 # Charming Flat in the Heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town Apartment with kitchen, steps from Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/96000000/95994800/95994714/684d1e87.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/96000000/95994800/95994714/31c439db.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/96000000/95994800/95994714/2c3bffce.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, Internet, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/96000000/95994800/95994714/43a568a6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/96000000/95994800/95994714/6ba7546d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Located in the heart of Edinburgh, this two-bedroom flat is perfect for families or groups of friends seeking a comfortable retreat. Unwind in the spacious living area with an L-Shaped sofa, TV and modern decor. Enjoy full access to a fully-equipped kitchen with appliances like an oven, hob and coffee machine. 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4700 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen ## 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. ### Charming Flat in the Heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town Summary: Welcome to your home away from home, perfectly located in the heart of Edinburgh’s historic Old Town. Tucked away in one of the city's most prestigious and sought-after postcodes, this beautifully designed two-bedroom flat puts you just moments from the Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle, Princes Street, and Waverley Station. Whether you're visiting for a festival, a family break, or a romantic getaway, this is the perfect base to explore the very best of the city! The Space: ✦ 24/7 guest support ✦ Professionally cleaned ✦ Hotel-quality bed linen and towels ✦ Wifi available ✦ Please be advised that this property operates on a fully self-catered basis. While certain amenities such as salt and pepper, cooking oil, and toiletries may be provided, their availability is not guaranteed and may vary between bookings. Inside, the flat blends modern comfort with traditional character. You'll find high ceilings, original architectural touches, and thoughtfully curated artwork on every wall, giving the space real personality. The open-plan layout makes it perfect for relaxing and socialising, while large windows fill the space with natural light throughout the day. Living & Kitchen Area: The heart of the home is the bright and spacious open-plan living area. There’s a large L-shaped sofa and a cosy armchair – ideal for lounging after a day out in the city. The TV offers easy entertainment, whether you're winding down in the evening or enjoying a slow morning. The modern kitchen is fully equipped with everything you need, including an oven, hob, microwave, fridge, kettle, toaster, and a coffee machine. A breakfast bar with stools makes a great spot for casual meals or a pre-dinner glass of wine. Bedroom 1: This inviting bedroom features a comfortable double bed, soft bedding, and space to store your clothes. A standout feature is the original exposed brick wall and decorative fireplace, which add a touch of warmth and character to the room. The surrounding artwork and cosy styling make it a relaxing retreat after a day of sightseeing. Bedroom 2: The second bedroom also includes a double bed with high-quality linens and ample storage. With more beautiful artwork and a quiet, calming atmosphere, it’s equally suited for guests or children, and ensures a peaceful night’s sleep. Bathroom: The bathroom is stylish and beautifully tiled, with a walk-in shower, toilet, and sink. We provide fresh towels and essential toiletries to make your stay feel seamless from the moment you arrive. Whether you're soaking up the culture during festival season, wandering through centuries of history in the Old Town, or simply enjoying Edinburgh's thriving food and arts scene, this flat offers the perfect home base. With its unbeatable location, stylish interiors, and a thoughtful blend of modern comforts and traditional charm, it’s a space that feels both special and welcoming. Come and experience Edinburgh at its best, we’d love to host you soon... Guest Access: You will have full access to the property during your stay. Enjoy! The Neighborhood: Step outside your door and find yourself surrounded by a tapestry of grand architecture, narrow cobblestone streets, and a lively atmosphere. The Royal Mile, a historic thoroughfare that stretches between Edinburgh Castle and the Palace of Holyroodhouse, serves as the main artery of the neighborhood. Here, you can explore an array of shops, restaurants, and attractions, all while taking in the awe-inspiring views of the castle and the stunning Gothic architecture of St. Giles' Cathedral. For history enthusiasts, Edinburgh is a treasure trove of landmarks and museums. Visit Edinburgh Castle, perched high atop an ancient volcanic rock, and immerse yourself in Scotland's fascinating past. Discover the secrets of the city at the Museum of Edinburgh or delve into the captivating world of Scottish art at the National Gallery of Scotland. And don't miss the opportunity to experience the spine-tingling atmosphere of the Royal Mile during the annual Edinburgh Festival, a world-renowned celebration of arts and culture. Food lovers will be spoiled for choice in Central Edinburgh. The neighborhood boasts an incredible selection of restaurants, ranging from traditional Scottish eateries serving haggis and whisky to international cuisine from around the globe. Sample the local delicacies at one of the charming pubs or indulge in a fine dining experience at a Michelin-starred restaurant. Whatever your palate desires, you're sure to find a culinary delight in this gastronomic hub. Edinburgh also offers excellent shopping opportunities. Princes Street, one of the city's main shopping thoroughfares, is lined with high-street brands and department stores, while nearby George Street is renowned for its upscale boutiques and designer labels. If you're in search of unique souvenirs or local crafts, head to the quaint streets of the Grassmarket or explore the independent shops along Victoria Street. Whether you're visiting Edinburgh for its captivating history, world-class festivals, exquisite cuisine, or simply to soak up its unique ambiance, you're sure to be enchanted by this extraordinary neighborhood. Getting Around: Transportation in Central Edinburgh is convenient, with excellent bus and tram connections that can take you to various parts of the city and beyond. However, many of the neighborhood's attractions are easily accessible on foot, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the vibrant energy and historic charm of the area. Other Things to Note: We kindly request that you read the house rules prior to booking and respect them during your stay. Parties or events of any kind will not be tolerated. Violation of this rule will result in eviction from the property and charges for any damages or additional cleaning required. Thank you in advance for your cooperation! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Internet access ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower ### Entertainment - TV ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Unit size: 700 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 - 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21 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip 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 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 661e616df7310800139a6b34 ## About the area ![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%7C55.95732%2C-3.18594&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=j3GR2Y5cDleLACz1AsBGestDNrM=) Edinburgh, Scotland #### What's nearby - Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles - Princes Street - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles - Royal Mile - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles - University of Edinburgh - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile - Edinburgh Castle - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile #### Getting around - Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) - 8 min walk - St Andrew Square Tram Stop - 8 min walk - Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 31 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Down the Hatch - ‬2 min walk - ‪Santu Coffee Roastery - ‬2 min walk - ‪1802 - ‬2 min walk - ‪The Playfair (Wetherspoon) - ‬1 min walk - ‪The Conan Doyle - ‬2 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Charming Flat in the Heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Charming Flat in the Heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Charming Flat in the Heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Charming Flat in the Heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town located? > Located in Edinburgh City Centre, this apartment building is steps away from Omni Centre Edinburgh and Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre. Princes Street and George Street are also within 10 minutes. St Andrew Square Tram Stop is 8 minutes by foot and Balfour Street Tram Stop is 13 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Charming Flat in the Heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### CAROLYN C. 16 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy We had a fabulous stay in Edinburgh! We fell in love with the city day 1. Our flat was very clean and well equipped for our stay! Beds were super comfy too! Just be ready to walk up the 70 steps it takes to get you to the door! Yes, I counted! This location is so convenient to everything! Tram services are right outside the door and that takes you close to anything you want to do in the city! Loved our stay so much!! ##### CAROLYN C. 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