Situated in the heart of Edinburgh's Old Town, this eclectic flat offers a spacious and comfortable accommodation for up to six guests. Spanning 1356 square feet (125 m²), the apartment features three well-appointed bedrooms: a king-size bed in the first room, a double bed in the second, and a single bed in the third, which can be converted to a double upon request. The property also includes 1.5 bathrooms, a cozy living room complete with a flat-screen TV, and a fully equipped kitchen and dining area that accommodates up to eight guests. Essential amenities such as linens, towels, and WiFi are provided to ensure a pleasant stay.
The flat's prime location allows for easy access to some of Edinburgh's most iconic attractions. Just a two-minute walk leads to St Giles' Cathedral, while the National Museum of Scotland is a mere six minutes away. Edinburgh Castle, another must-see landmark, is only three minutes from the property. For those traveling by train, Edinburgh Waverley station is conveniently located a seven-minute walk from the flat, making it easy to explore the city and beyond. An extensive area guide is available for guests, along with round-the-clock support from the property management team.
Managed by ALTIDO, the flat offers hotel-standard hospitality services, including professional cleaning and a range of extra services such as airport transfers and in-stay cleans. Guests can enjoy full access to the apartment, with the exception of the owner’s locked closet and certain cupboards. The building is equipped with a lift, although guests must navigate ten steps to reach it. It's important to note that the property has a noise-detection device and is currently undergoing scaffolding work, which is expected to last for six to eight weeks.
Guests are encouraged to treat the apartment as a home away from home, adhering to house rules that promote a respectful and tidy environment. Smoking, parties, and pets are strictly prohibited, and quiet hours are observed between 10 PM and 9 AM. The surrounding area is rich with activities, including spooky tours, traditional Scottish dining, and shopping at the nearby St James Quarter. For transportation, the nearest bus stop is just a two-minute walk away, and Edinburgh Airport is a 24-minute drive from the flat, making it an ideal base for exploring the vibrant city of Edinburgh.
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