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Bank Street Apartment | Royal Mile | Walk to Edinburgh Castle

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Arrive at a striking sandstone corner, moments from Castle & Royal Mile
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Super-king zip-and-link bed, can be split into two singles for flexibility

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2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Bathtub

Explore the area

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Edinburgh, Scotland
  • Place, Grassmarket
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Edinburgh Castle
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Royal Mile
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Edinburgh (EDI)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo

Spaces

Kitchen

About this property

Bank Street Apartment | Royal Mile | Walk to Edinburgh Castle

Stay in the heart of Edinburgh’s historic Old Town in this elegant and spacious two-bedroom apartment on Bank Street, just off the Royal Mile and only a short walk from Edinburgh Castle.

Positioned at the top of The Mound — the iconic link between the medieval Old Town and the Georgian New Town — this exceptional location places the very best of Edinburgh on your doorstep. Overlooking the historic Makars’ Court, a literary courtyard celebrating Scotland’s writers, the apartment offers a unique combination of central convenience and a surprisingly peaceful setting.

Step outside and you are moments from Edinburgh Castle, St Giles’ Cathedral, Princes Street Gardens, the National Museum of Scotland, and some of the city’s best restaurants, shops, and cultural attractions.

✨ The Space

Set on the third floor of a traditional Edinburgh building, this bright and generously proportioned apartment offers open city views and a rare sense of space for such a central location. Thoughtfully furnished throughout, it blends classic character with modern comfort.

🛋 Living & Kitchen Area

The spacious open-plan living area is filled with natural light and enjoys open views across the city.

• Two large leather sofas for relaxing after a day exploring
• Smart TV and high-speed Wi-Fi
• Stylish breakfast bar with seating for four

The fully equipped kitchen includes an oven, hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, microwave and washing machine, along with all cookware and essentials for dining at home.

🛏 Bedrooms

Bedroom One
A beautifully presented king-size bed with quality linens, offering a calm and comfortable retreat. Generous storage and classic detailing reflect the character of the building.

Bedroom Two
A super king zip-and-link bed, which can be arranged as two single beds on request, providing flexibility for families or groups. Includes additional storage and a TV with digital channels.

Both bedrooms enjoy open views across the city towards Calton Hill and beyond.

🛁 Bathroom

A spacious, contemporary bathroom featuring:
• Full-size bath
• Separate walk-in power shower
• Heated towel rail

📍 Location Highlights

🏰 Walk to Edinburgh Castle
🚶 Steps from the Royal Mile
🏛 Close to museums, galleries and historic landmarks
🚉 Easy access to Waverley Station and transport links
🛍 Moments from Princes Street shopping and dining

✔️ Good to Know

• Third floor apartment (stairs only, no lift)
• No smoking
• No pets
• No parties or events

Enjoy a central Edinburgh stay with space, comfort and unbeatable walkability — everything the city has to offer is right on your doorstep.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Free WiFi

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

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
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Property Registration Number 22/01618/CLE

About the area

Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, a neighbourhood in Edinburgh, is home to this apartment. Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle are notable landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Grassmarket and George Street. Check out an event or a game at Edinburgh International Conference Centre, and consider making time for Edinburgh Zoo, a top attraction not to be missed.
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Edinburgh, Scotland

What's nearby

  • Victoria Street - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • St. Giles' Cathedral - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Grassmarket - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Edinburgh Castle - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Royal Mile - 6 min walk - 0.5 km

Getting around

  • Princes Street Tram Stop - 5 min walk
  • Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) - 6 min walk
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Milkman - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Deacon Brodies Tavern - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Makars Gourmet Mash Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Ensign Ewart - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Bow Bar - ‬3 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Bank Street Apartment | Royal Mile | Walk to Edinburgh Castle pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Bank Street Apartment | Royal Mile | Walk to Edinburgh Castle?

As of 23 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bank Street Apartment | Royal Mile | Walk to Edinburgh Castle on 29 July 2026 start from NZ$1,116, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Bank Street Apartment | Royal Mile | Walk to Edinburgh Castle?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Bank Street Apartment | Royal Mile | Walk to Edinburgh Castle?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Bank Street Apartment | Royal Mile | Walk to Edinburgh Castle?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Bank Street Apartment | Royal Mile | Walk to Edinburgh Castle located?

Located in Old Town Edinburgh, this apartment building is within a 5-minute walk of St. Giles' Cathedral and Grassmarket. Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle are also within 10 minutes. Princes Street Tram Stop is 5 minutes by foot and St Andrew Square Tram Stop is 8 minutes.

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