Title: Modern Flat at the Heart of 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 # Modern Flat at the Heart of Edinburgh Apartment with kitchen, 5-minute walk to Edinburgh Castle ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31860000/31859600/31859579/250abdd3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31860000/31859600/31859579/88b7cd53.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31860000/31859600/31859579/a7c91473.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31860000/31859600/31859579/b0f272c2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31860000/31859600/31859579/04e15802.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the heart of Edinburgh, this beautifully appointed flat is a 2-minute walk to St Giles' Cathedral and 3-minute walk to Edinburgh Castle. With a fully equipped kitchen, comfy living room with flat-screen TV, and well-appointed bedroom with double bed, you'll feel at home in this ideal retreat for couples or solo travelers. 8.2 Very good ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2431 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Outdoor space - 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. ### Modern Flat at the Heart of Edinburgh Summary: ✔ Beautiful flat, ideally based at the heart of Edinburgh ✔ 1 bedroom ✔ 1 bathroom ✔ Well-equipped kitchen with all necessary appliances ✔ 2-minute walk to St Giles' Cathedral ✔ 3-min walk to Edinburgh Castle ✔ 5-min walk to the National Museum of Scotland ✔ 13-min walk to St James Quarter Shopping Mall ✔ 8-min walk to Edinburgh Waverley Train Station The Space: ⭐ 1 bedroom — the bedroom is complete with a double bed ⭐ 1 bathroom ⭐ A comfy living room with a flat-screen TV ⭐ A fully equipped kitchen & dining area suitable for up to 2 guests ⭐ Ideal for couples, business or solo travellers ⭐ Family friendly ⭐ An extensive area guide is provided, and we are available 24/7 ⭐ Essentials, linen, towels & WiFi are provided Guest Access: ● Guests will have access to the entire apartment. ● The property is on the first floor, and there is no lift available. ● There is one flight of stairs to the property. Check-in Information: Guests are free to check in on their own with a self-check-in system PROPERTY MANAGEMENT This home is managed by JOIVY. We’re proud to host our guests in a wide selection of top-quality properties across Europe. JOIVY is pleased to offer hotel-standard hospitality services and provide hotel-quality linens, towels, bathroom essentials, and professional cleaning services. The Neighborhood: Welcome to the historic heart of Scotland's capital, Edinburgh's Old Town—a living, breathing treasure of centuries-old stories and captivating landmarks. Steeped in rich history and architectural marvels, this enchanting district effortlessly transports visitors back in time. Discover cobblestone streets flanked by tall, narrow tenements adorned with colourful facades, and you'll feel the pulse of a bygone era. Stroll along the Royal Mile, the bustling spine of the Old Town, where each step unveils hidden gems and charming nooks. Marvel at the iconic silhouette of the Edinburgh Castle, majestically overlooking the city. Take advantage of the intricate Gothic architecture of St Giles' Cathedral, a true masterpiece that stands as a testament to the city's religious heritage. As evening falls, the Old Town transforms into a realm of storytelling and festivity. Embrace the lively atmosphere of the pubs where traditional folk music drifts through the air. Edinburgh's Old Town is a treasure trove of culture, history, and enchantment, offering an immersive experience that resonates with the essence of Scotland's storied past. It's a destination where every cobblestone holds a story, and every nook beckons you to explore further into its timeless charm. Getting Around: ● There is no free parking available at this property. However, paid options nearby are available. ● A short 3-minute walk will take you to the nearest bus stop, Victoria Street. ● An 8-minute walk will take you to Edinburgh Waverley Train Station. ✈ Nearest airport Edinburgh Airport: 25-minute drive Other Things to Note: ∗Please note that а refundable damage deposit of £250 is mandatory and should be paid via card and before check-in. We inspect the property after you check out; if there is no damage, we refund the deposit within 2 days via bank transfer. ∗Please note the property is fitted with a noise-detection device. ∗Please note that JOIVY is not responsible or liable for any lost, misplaced or stolen items during guest stays. ∗Pets are welcome. ⚡ In light of the current situation, we kindly ask our guests to consume electricity and gas mindfully. Please note we will add an additional charge for excessive energy usage. Interaction with Guests: JOIVY will be in touch to assist you with many extra services, such as airport transfers, in-stay cleans, and childcare equipment. If you have any questions before or during your stay, we’re here for you 24/7. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Work spaces - Office ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Service animals only (pets not allowed) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### 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 - Garden - Unit size: 431 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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There are, however, a few points we p... ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### 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 This property accepts cash 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-70767-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. ### Property is also known as Royal Mile Tower Apartment One Bedroom Apartment Sleeps 2 Royal Mile Tower One Bedroom Sleeps 2 Edinburgh Royal Mile Tower One Bedroom Sleeps 2 Royal Mile Tower Apartment Edinburgh Royal Mile Tower Edinburgh Royal Mile Tower Apartment One Bedroom Apartment Sleeps 2 Edinburgh Royal Mile Tower Apartment Apartment Royal Mile Tower Apartment Royal Mile Tower Apartment Edinburgh Apartment Royal Mile Tower Apartment Royal Mile Tower Edinburgh Royal Mile Tower Royal Mile Tower Apartment Apartment Royal Mile Tower Apartment Edinburgh Royal Mile Tower Apartment Apartment Edinburgh 6633b72f18fd5c00121eab51 ## 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%7C55.94966%2C-3.19364&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=6niwMfUUVR_MjvxhpwtvjX-DQOQ=) Edinburgh, Scotland #### What's nearby - Grassmarket - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - Princes Street - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles - Edinburgh Castle - 6 min walk - 0.3 miles - Royal Mile - 6 min walk - 0.3 miles - University of Edinburgh - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles #### Getting around - Princes Street Tram Stop - 6 min walk - Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) - 8 min walk - Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 27 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Deacon Brodies Tavern - ‬1 min walk - ‪Ensign Ewart - ‬2 min walk - ‪Knoops - ‬3 min walk - ‪Makars Gourmet Mash Bar - ‬1 min walk - ‪The Bow Bar - ‬2 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Modern Flat at the Heart of Edinburgh pet-friendly? > No, only service animals are welcome at the property. ### What time is check-in at Modern Flat at the Heart of Edinburgh? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Modern Flat at the Heart of Edinburgh? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Modern Flat at the Heart of Edinburgh located? > Located in Old Town Edinburgh, this apartment building is within a 5-minute walk of Writers' Museum, Edinburgh Castle and Grassmarket. Royal Mile and Princes Street are also within 10 minutes. Princes Street Tram Stop is 6 minutes by foot and St Andrew Square Tram Stop is 10 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question