Historic 2BR Flat on the Royal Mile - Old Town Gem | Apartment in Edinburgh

Discover your perfect base in the heart of Edinburgh’s vibrant Old Town Edinburgh. This charming 2-bedroom-bedroom, 80 sqm apartment is situated on the 3rd floor floor of a secure residential building with an elevator, offering both comfort and location for a memorable stay. Just steps from Edinburgh Trams St Andrew Square (Tram Line), Bus Stop South Bridge (Lines 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 14, 29, 30, 31, 33, 37, 47, 49), Bus Stop North Bridge (Lines 10, 11, 16, 22, 25, 34, 35, 36, 300), Bus Stop Canongate Kirk (Lines 35 & N35), you'll have easy access to top attractions, cafés, shops, and museums. Designed for short-term stays in Edinburgh, the property includes and ultra-fast 1 Gbps Wi-Fi — perfect for streaming, remote work, or staying connected during your trip. Self check-in begins at 3:00PM via key pickup at a nearby shop, offering flexibility and ease. A fully refundable damage deposit of £800 is required prior to arrival to ensure a smooth, worry-free experience.
This thoughtfully furnished apartment features 2-bedroom bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, accommodating up to 4 guests. It’s child- and family-friendly, with a warm, welcoming feel throughout. The living area is designed for relaxation and comfort, complete with The living area is furnished with a sofa bed, a flat-screen TV and dining table and chairs and can also be used as a work-from-home space Smart TV (flat screen), and modern decor. A fully equipped kitchen includes all essentials for home cooking — The fully equipped kitchen has an electric kettle, sink, dishwasher, toaster, refrigerator, microwave, stove, oven, Dolce Gusto coffee machine, and more plus cookware, utensils, and dining sets. For added convenience, enjoy clothes washer, an iron and ironing board, and standard cleaning tools like a mop, broom, and vacuum.
Each bedroom is designed with your comfort in mind — Both bedrooms are facing the street and furnished with double size beds. Quality mattresses, bedding and linens are provided throughout.. You’ll find professionally laundered linens, plush bedding, and towels for every guest. The The flat has one full en-suite bathroom and another full bathroom accessible via the hallway. also includes a hair dryer and complimentary essentials like shampoo, shower gel, hand soap, and toilet paper to get you started.
The apartment is fully heated in winter. While there is no built-in air conditioning, portable fans are provided for warmer months. It is cleaned and professionally sanitized before every check-in, prioritizing guest health and safety. Check-in details will be provided once your booking is confirmed. In-person check-ins may incur additional fees and are subject to availability.
Located in Old Town Edinburgh, this central Edinburgh neighborhood blends charm and convenience. Nestled in the heart of Edinburgh's iconic Old Town, this apartment places you at the very centre of one of Europe's most storied neighbourhoods. The Royal Mile, the castle and the city's famous medieval closes are all within walking distance, making this the ideal base for those who want to experience Edinburgh's history and character first-hand.
The surrounding streets are lined with an excellent selection of restaurants, traditional pubs and independent cafés, from the atmospheric Grassmarket to the lively Victoria Street - often cited as one of the most picturesque streets in Scotland. Whether you are looking for a hearty Scottish breakfast, a craft beer or a candlelit dinner, everything is right on your doorstep.
For green spaces, Holyrood Park and the sweeping meadows beneath Arthur's Seat are a short walk away, offering a striking natural escape in the middle of the city. The Scottish Parliament, the Palace of Holyroodhouse and the dynamic Fringe venues are equally close, ensuring there is no shortage of things to see and do throughout your stay.Edinburgh Trams St Andrew Square (Tram Line), Bus Stop South Bridge (Lines 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 14, 29, 30, 31, 33, 37, 47, 49), Bus Stop North Bridge (Lines 10, 11, 16, 22, 25, 34, 35, 36, 300), Bus Stop Canongate Kirk (Lines 35 & N35)Getting around the city could not be easier. The South Bridge bus stop is one of the most connected in Edinburgh, served by lines 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 14, 29, 30, 31, 33, 37, 47 and 49, putting the whole city within easy reach. North Bridge offers a further set of connections via lines 10, 11, 16, 22, 25, 34, 35, 36 and 300, ideal for reaching the New Town, Leith and beyond. For quieter journeys along the Royal Mile, the Canongate Kirk stop serves lines 35 and N35. The St Andrew Square tram stop, just minutes away, connects you directly to Edinburgh Airport and the full length of the tram network - perfect for an early departure or a seamless arrival. Whether you are exploring the city's neighbourhoods, heading to the coast or catching a flight, everything is effortlessly accessible from your door.
Important Policies & Information:
Check-in from 3:00PM. Late check-in fees apply after 7:00PM and must be arranged at least 24 hours in advance.
Check-out is by 10:00AM.
Damage deposit of £800 required prior to arrival.
Strictly non-smoking.
Pets NOT allowed
Maximum 4 guests, including children and infants. No parties, events, or photo shoots allowed.
Primary booker must be at least 35 years old. No unaccompanied minors allowed.
A noise monitoring device is installed at the entrance (not in sleeping areas or bathrooms) to ensure guest safety and community peace.
Other Notes:
A baby bed is available on request for an additional fee of £40. A high chair is also available for £40, or both for £60. Please request these after booking.
Property may differ slightly from the photos due to recent updates or rearrangements. Any such changes will be noted in the listing when possible.
If an in-person key handover is needed and you arrive between 19:00–21:59, a £50 fee applies. From 22:00–00:59, the fee is £90, and after 01:00 it's £120. All in-person check-in fees must be paid in cash upon arrival. Notify us by SMS or email if you are delayed.
Management reserves the right to enter the property for inspections, maintenance, cleanings, or viewings with reasonable notice, or without notice in emergencies. Viewings may take place between 08:00–19:00. For bookings over £1000, payment may be required via secure link or bank transfer for verification and banking purposes.

Historic 2BR Flat on the Royal Mile - Old Town Gem is located in Old Town. Historic 2BR Flat on the Royal Mile - Old Town Gem provides accommodation, featuring TV, Wheelchair Accessible, Accessibility, among other amenities. This Apartment features TV, Wheelchair Accessible, Accessibility, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Historic 2BR Flat on the Royal Mile - Old Town Gem has 2 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Apartment because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Apartment, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Apartment has a friendly neighborhood, and the Old Town has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Apartment in Old Town, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.