Title: Elegant Home at the Heart of the Royal Mile 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 # Elegant Home at the Heart of the Royal Mile ![Fridge, oven, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44920000/44913400/44913344/e2f050a6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44920000/44913400/44913344/f240b875.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44920000/44913400/44913344/w1300h875x10y0-68cf3afe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44920000/44913400/44913344/4cbcd165.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44920000/44913400/44913344/aab0fbd0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Experience the charm of Edinburgh's old town at this warm & inviting flat. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, two bedrooms, and two bathrooms while staying in the heart of historic Edinburgh within walking distance to The Royal Mile and Waverley Train Station. Take advantage of nearby amenities like WiFi, bars, restaurants and essentials provided by JOIVY. 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4431 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - 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. ### Elegant Home at the Heart of the Royal Mile Summary: ✔ Warm & Inviting flat ideally positioned in the old town ✔ 2 bedrooms ✔ 2 bathrooms ✔ Well-equipped kitchen with all necessary appliances ✔ 2-minute walk to Royal Mile ✔ 10-minute walk to The Grassmarket ✔ 11-minute walk to Scottish National Gallery ✔ 12-minute walk to Edinburgh Castle ✔ 6-minute walk to Waverley Train Station ✔ A variety of bars and restaurants nearby The Space: ⭐ 2 bedrooms — the first bedroom is complete with a double bed — the second bedroom is equipped with two single beds ⭐ 2 bathrooms ⭐ A comfy living room with a flat-screen TV ⭐ A fully equipped kitchen with all necessary appliances ⭐ Family friendly ⭐ An extensive area guide is provided, and we are available 24/7 ⭐ Essentials, linens, towels, and WiFi are provided Guest Access: ● Guests will have access to the entire apartment. ● There is no free parking available at this property. However, paid options nearby are available. ● The property is on the first floor, and no lift is available. ● There is one flight of stairs to the property. Check-in Information: Guests will need to collect the keys from a KeyNest located at 6 Hunter Square, Edinburgh, EH1 1QW, which is approximately a 5-minute walk from the property. 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: The property is nicely nestled in the old town where a wide range of activities awaits around the corner. Within walking distance of various shops, cafes, restaurants and city attractions. A short 10-minute walk will help you reach the famous Grassmarket, where you can admire the outstanding view of Edinburgh Castle and the famous Victoria Street. Other highlights nearby include the National Museum of Scotland, Scottish National Gallery, and Princes Street. Getting Around: ● There is no free parking available at this property. However, paid options nearby are available. ● Your nearest bus stop from the property is North Bridge bus station (Stop NE) which is a 3-minute walk. ● Edinburgh Waverley Train Station is only a 6-minute walk from the property. ✈ Nearest airport Edinburgh Airport: 25-minute taxi ride 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 equipped with a noise, smoke, and occupancy monitoring device. ∗Please note that JOIVY is not responsible or liable for any lost, misplaced or stolen items during guest stays. ⚡ 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 ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Office ### 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. - Single level property - 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 - 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18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Contactless check-out ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Rules JOIVY wants you to have a fantastic stay, and we encourage you to see this property as a home away from home. There are, however, a few points we p... ### 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 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-74476-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 Vrbo Property The Heart and Soul of the Royal Mile Apartment The Heart and Soul of the Royal Mile Edinburgh The Heart and Soul of the Royal Mile Apartment Edinburgh 6633b9fd19536800134217dc ## 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%7C55.95051%2C-3.18435&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=VBapieRVcPDAaTCU6UhfCFrAshU=) Edinburgh, Scotland #### What's nearby - Royal Mile - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles - Princes Street - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles - University of Edinburgh - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles - Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles - Edinburgh Castle - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles #### Getting around - Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) - 5 min walk - St Andrew Square Tram Stop - 11 min walk - Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 29 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The World's End - ‬1 min walk - ‪Cafe Edinburgh - ‬1 min walk - ‪The Canons' Gait - ‬2 min walk - ‪Cappuccino - ‬1 min walk - ‪The Edinburgh Larder - ‬2 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Elegant Home at the Heart of the Royal Mile pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Elegant Home at the Heart of the Royal Mile? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Elegant Home at the Heart of the Royal Mile? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Elegant Home at the Heart of the Royal Mile located? > Located in Old Town Edinburgh, this apartment building is within a 10-minute walk of Royal Mile, University of Edinburgh and Princes Street. Edinburgh Castle and Grassmarket are also within 15 minutes. St Andrew Square Tram Stop is 11 minutes by foot and Princes 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