Grassmarket Old Town Boutique Apartment - Edinburgh
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Historic 1634 Boutique Apartment on Grassmarket Square, Edinburgh
History & Architecture
Grassmarket Old Town Boutique Apartment is housed in a building that dates back to 1634, making it one of the oldest structures on Grassmarket Square. The apartment occupies the upper floors of this historic property, directly above the buzzy street bars and cafes of the square. Guests staying at this Edinburgh accommodation experience a self-catering flat that retains original character while offering all necessary household appliances.
Accommodation & Views
The apartment features one bedroom that overlooks a tranquil garden, with a clear view up to Edinburgh Castle. The bedroom is situated at the rear of the building, ensuring quiet nights despite the lively location. The living and dining area includes two sash windows that look onto Grassmarket, and the kitchen is fully equipped with an oven, hob, microwave, fridge, and a washing machine.
Location & Access
Grassmarket Old Town Boutique Apartment is located directly on Grassmarket Square, within steps of picturesque Victoria Street and 200 meters from the Royal Mile. Edinburgh Castle is 500 meters away, and the Edinburgh Military Tattoo takes place just 300 meters from the property. Edinburgh Airport is 11 km from the apartment, easily reachable by public transit.
Amenities & Services
The property offers board games and puzzles for in-room entertainment, along with complimentary WiFi throughout the apartment. Concierge service is available, and guests benefit from private check-in and check-out to streamline arrival and departure. Safety is covered with smoke alarms, fire extinguishers, and a safety deposit box on site.
Practical Information
The apartment is non-smoking throughout and provides heating for colder months. Guests have access to private bathroom facilities, and the building offers parking (subject to availability). The hosts provide detailed instructions for appliances, and maps to local car parks are sent before arrival.
- Building: 1634 historic building on Grassmarket Square
- Location: Steps from Victoria Street, 200 m from Royal Mile
- Views: Bedroom overlooks garden with Edinburgh Castle views
- Kitchen: Full self-catering with oven, hob, microwave, fridge, washing machine
- Proximity: 300 m from Edinburgh Military Tattoo, 500 m from Edinburgh Castle
- Services: Concierge service, private check-in/out, safety deposit box
Licence number: C,EH-70621-R
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Garden view
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Shower
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Heating
Facilities
Main facilities
Dryer
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Flat-screen TV
VIP check-in/ -out
Board games
Children
- Board games
Room view
- Garden view
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Essential information about Grassmarket Old Town Boutique Apartment
| 💵 Lowest room price | 163 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 600 m |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 12.5 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Edinburgh, EDI |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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