- Apartments
- City view
- Pet friendly
- Free Wifi
- Private bathroom
- Non-smoking rooms
- Heating
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About this property
Royal Mile Balconies by the Castle is based directly on Royal Mile in Edinburgh, in one of the oldest Scottish buildings dating back to 15th century, and previously home to famous Scottish philosopher Sir David Hume. The property features 6 rooms with king-size beds, LCD TV's and free high-speed Wi-Fi. Each of the Royal Mile Balconies by the Castle rooms is uniquely decorated and has own original private bathroom with large shower. Some of the rooms overlook the historic courtyard and across Edinburgh's Old Town. Edinburgh Military Tattoo is 984 feet from Royal Mile Balconies by the Castle, while Edinburgh Castle is 656 feet away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Heating
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Patricia
United States“Loved the location! Perfect spot for touring Edinburgh. Charming space. Quite small but functional.” - Brayden United States“The property was very clean and the instructions were very clear on where my room was located.”
Julia United States“Great location on the Royal Mile. The room was well appointed and comfortable, although being a very tight space. The staff provided pictures with the directions/instructions which were helpful. When we first arrived, we needed assistance and the...”
Christopher
Austria“Perfect stay for those who want to be central to the action in Edinburgh. The room was a decent size and well equipped with everything you need for a short stay. While it does not have a kitchen, a kettle with coffee, tea, and biscuits was...”- Berk
Turkey“The property has a fantastic location which is just a turn away from Royal Mile and 5 minutes to all major attractions. Rooms were so unique but a little small in size.” - Emine Turkey“Stayed in room number 2 Panmure and IT WAS GREAT! I was scared to death before arrival because of those horrible reviews, but honestly the room is big enough, clean enough and self check-in easy pretty easy! I don’t like properties without...”
- Fiona
United Kingdom“The property is perfectly located. It’s self check but I did meet a very charming cleaner. The room is perfectly appointed with very comfortable bed, practical layout giving a workspace and closet area and an excellent shower room. It was nicely...” 
Abdulaziz
Saudi Arabia“The location is excellent in the heart of Edinburgh”- Michael United States“The location could not be better for exploring Edinburgh; just down the street from Edinburgh Castle, directly on the Royal Mile. The proprietor was great with communication about access to the room (it's remotely managed). Overall an excellent...”
- Johanna
Netherlands“Room is very clean and stylishly decorated. Location is great (although a bit tricky to find). Much appreciated the box of cookies left for us by the property owner/manager.”
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House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 5 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.
The fine print
“Royal Mile Balconies by the Castle” will contact the guest directly after booking with check-in instructions by the email. On arrival it is essential to have the property self check-in instructions with you to access the safe.
The property does not have a luggage storage facility.
Please be aware that access to the rooms is through narrow spiral staircase only and may be unsuitable for those with limited mobility.
Limited public payable parking is available close to the property or a large car park is around 10 minutes walk away.
Please inform Royal Mile Balconies by the Castle of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 09:00:00.
