"The property was beautiful, with an excellent location."
Valerie from Ireland
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"Really enjoyed our short stay, wish we could have had longer!"
Lisa from United Kingdom
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Three-bedroom city-centre apartment with 9/10 guest rating
Rooms & Layout
Great King Street Residence is a ground-floor apartment with a private entrance. The unit has three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The apartment layout includes a seating area.
Location
The residence is in Edinburgh city centre. The Royal Mile is an 8-minute walk from the apartment. Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Castle and the National Museum of Scotland.
Amenities
The apartment has a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, microwave and oven. Guests have access to a washing machine and a walk-in shower. Free toiletries are provided during the stay.
Guest Satisfaction
Guest ratings for the property are 9 out of 10. The apartment accommodated a group of six comfortably. Reviews note the comfortable beds and well-equipped kitchen.
Property Services
Free WiFi and internet services are available in the apartment. The property offers central heating and private parking. It is a non-smoking residence with smoke alarms.
“This residence truly understands the art of comfortable living, with its generous proportions and thoughtful amenities creating a real sense of home. The location strikes a fine balance, placing you within easy reach of the city's pulse while retaining a welcome quietude on its leafy street. It's the kind of place that invites you to settle in and makes you wish your stay could stretch just a little longer.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uklothian
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Great King Street Residence offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Apartment
2 persons
104 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
Great King Street Residence offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Great King Street Residence Location
Great King Street, Edinburgh, EH3 6QW,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
2.07 km
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
2.08 km
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2.67 km
Landmark
Royal Mile
1.65 km
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
1.81 km
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.6 km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
1.35 km
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1.7 km
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
1.26 km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
2.49 km
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1.79 km
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.89 km
Landmark
Royal Yacht Britannia
2.94 km
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1.77 km
Landmark
Princes Street
1.35 km
Monument
Scott Monument
1.41 km
Park
Holyrood Park
2.53 km
Landmark
Nelson Monument
1.9 km
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1.71 km
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1.59 km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
2.35 km
Museum
Museum of Childhood
2.11 km
Museum
Gladstone's Land
1.64 km
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
2.06 km
Museum
Dynamic Earth
2.58 km
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
2.43 km
Square
Grassmarket
1.94 km
Museum
Georgian House
1.58 km
Art object
Greyfriars Bobby's Grave
2.01 km
Museum
John Knox House
2.13 km
Nearby
Gallery
Carson Clark Gallery
110 m
Restaurants
The Cumberland Bar
610 m
1 Cumberland Street New Town
The Atholl at The Howard
570 m
34 Great King Street
Star Bar
160 m
1 Northumberland Place
Archipelago Bakery
540 m
39 Dundas Street
French Press Coffee Co
260 m
25A Dundas Street EH3 6QQ
Karen's Unicorn
370 m
8B Abercromby Place New Town
The Table
360 m
3A Dundas Street
The Royal Scots Club
390 m
29-30 Abercromby Place
Little White Pig
370 m
26B Dublin Street
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
25 minutes' walk
Historic fortress offering stunning views and rich Scottish history. Features guided tours and events throughout the year.
National Museum of Scotland
25 minutes' walk
Extensive collections showcasing Scotland's heritage. Free admission with family-friendly exhibits and engaging displays.
Arthur's Seat
30 minutes' walk
A popular hiking destination providing panoramic views of Edinburgh. A great spot for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Royal Mile
20 minutes' walk
Iconic street featuring historic sites, shops, and local street performances. Perfect for immersing in Edinburgh's vibrant culture.
Cycling at Holyrood Park
30 minutes' walk
Biking trails through scenic landscapes. Bike rentals available nearby for adventurous solo travelers and families.
Spa at The Howard
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa experience offering various treatments. Ideal for couples seeking a tranquil escape during their stay.
The Cumberland Bar
8 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with a cozy atmosphere. Known for hearty Scottish fare and a selection of local ales. Reservations recommended.
Archipelago Bakery
7 minutes' walk
Charming bakery offering fresh pastries and artisan breads. Perfect for a quick bite or a delightful coffee break.
The Scotch Whisky Experience
20 minutes' walk
Interactive tours and tastings for whisky enthusiasts. Fun for all ages with informative sessions on Scotland's whisky culture.
The Stand Comedy Club
18 minutes' walk
Popular comedy venue with exciting line-ups. Family-friendly shows occasionally featured, suitable for diverse audiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh 14 min · 1.1 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 22 min · 14.3 km
Glasgow (GLA) 134 min · 89 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station 11 min · 900 m
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the apartment rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Great King Street Residence from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 15 reviews
8.7/10
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