Perfectly positioned on the Royal Mile, Scotland's most exclusive address. The Royal Mile Residence is a luxurious bolthole for business folk, romantics, escapists and families. Positioned on the Royal Mile, Scotland's most exclusive address, the Royal Mile Residence is the finest in luxury serviced-apartments in Edinburgh. Set in an unrivalled position for both business trips and pleasure, Our apartments are an excellent spacious and private alternative to a cramped hotel stay. Boldly decorated in an extravagant fashion, the apartments are spacious and provided with every mod con, creating a comfortable ambiance of a home away from home. The Spartan, spiral stairwell* leaves arriving guests unprepared for the plush interiors within. Each apartment is elegantly decorated in a contemporary fashion that is unmistakably Scottish. Moody maroon sitting rooms with tartan blinds at bay windows, comfortable beds with white linen, textured walls, a flash of scarlet, kitchens in beech and granite with every mod con, luxurious bathrooms in cream and sand. To complement the luxurious interior styling, each apartment comes complete with widescreen TV with satellite access, and a DVD player, plus a kitchen with all mod cons. (* If you are planning to stay and have mobility difficulties, please request an apartment on a lower floor). The Front apartments enjoy a unique view over the Royal Miles hustle and bustle, a perfect place to relax and watch the life of Scotland's capital pass beneath you. Meanwhile the rear apartments look towards the mighty Firth of Forth, Princes Street Gardens, Sir Walter Scott Monument, the elegant Georgian New Town and beyond. (*Some views partially obscured due to essential council repair works. Late Feb to mid October). The Scottish capital is brimming with history with our residence being no exception, once the home of Elsie Inglis, a pioneering doctor and women's rights advocate. Located in a five story Georgian building and nestled amongst the famous and spectacular buildings of the Royal Mile, our apartments provide you with unrivalled privacy and independence in the heart of Edinburgh's elegant and historic Old Town. All guests enjoy complimentary use of Escape Health Club and spa, the perfect place to relax and unwind after a hard days work or sightseeing
Local Attractions
Edinburgh Castle
Royal Museum - This magnificent museum houses extensive international collections covering the Decorative Arts, Natural History, Science, Technology and Working Life, and Geology. Temporary exhibitions, films, lectures and concerts take place throughout the year.
Museum of Scotland - The museum is a striking new landmark in Edinburgh's historic Old Town. It houses more than 10,000 of the nation's most precious artefacts, as well as everyday objects which throw light on life in Scotland through the ages.
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh - Established in 1670, on an area the size of a tennis court, the Garden is now over 70 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds. Spectacular features include the Rock Garden and the Chinese Hillside. The amazing glasshouses feature Britain's tallest palm house
Edinburgh Zoo - Scotland's largest wildlife attraction, set in 80 acres of leafy hillside parkland, just ten minutes from the city centre. With over 1,000 animals ranging from the tiny poison arrow frog to massive white rhinos, including many threatened species.
Hotel facilities
Concierge Services
24-Hour Front Desk
Left Luggage / Storage Facilities
Hotel Policies
Check In / Check Out
You may check in from 15:00 hours onwards.
You must check out by 11:00 hours.
Cards accepted at the hotel
Visa
Maestro
MasterCard
Directions
Waverley Train Station: From Waverley Station take the Waverley Bridge exit and turn Left. At the roundabout proceed straight up Cockburn Street. Check in is 65 Cockburn Street, next to the Southern Cross is the check in for the Royal Mile Residence. Airport : The Airport is 8 miles from the Royal Mile Residence and there are two options: *Take a taxi to 65 Cockburn Street to the Check in. This should take approximately 20 to 25 minutes dependent on traffic. *Take the Airport Express bus. This departs approximately every 10 minutes during peak times. Stay on the bus until it terminates on Waverley Bridge in the Centre of Edinburgh. When you get off the bus turn left and head across the road and up Cockburn Street. The check in is located at 65 Cockburn Street, next to the Southern Cross Café. From here a receptionist will then assist you to the Royal Mile Residence.
*Directions included in email booking confirmation
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