Lady Stair'S Close Royal Mile Tower, Edinburgh, EH1 2PA,
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Steps from Edinburgh Castle
Very good
7.2
/10
"The location could not be better - right on the Royal Mile, next the the Writer's Museum."
Francis from United States
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"The location was great and the apartment size was ideal"
Rob from United Kingdom
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"Nice and warm too when Edinburgh was damp and chilly."
Millar from United Kingdom
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JOIVY Classy Apartment Near Edinburgh Castle - City-Centre Stay 600 Metres from Edinburgh Waverley
City Centre Location
JOIVY Classy Apartment near Edinburgh Castle is located in Edinburgh city centre, with Edinburgh Castle less than 1 km away and Edinburgh Waverley station 600 metres from the door. The Royal Mile is an 11-minute walk, and Camera Obscura and World of Illusions is a 2-minute walk from the building. The Real Mary King's Close is 300 metres away, and the National Museum of Scotland is 6 minutes on foot.
Apartment Amenities
JOIVY Classy Apartment near Edinburgh Castle has one bedroom, one bathroom, a dining area, work desk, TV, and sofa. The kitchenette includes a refrigerator, oven, stovetop, and dishwasher. The building has a shared lounge/TV area for guests.
Family, Pets, and Safety
JOIVY Classy Apartment near Edinburgh Castle offers family rooms for guests travelling with children, and pets can stay in the apartment. Smoke alarms are installed, and invoices are provided for booked stays. Non-smoking rooms are available, with the building non-smoking throughout.
Nearby Attractions and Activities
The National Museum of Scotland is a 6-minute walk away, while The Real Mary King's Close is 300 metres from the apartment. The Edinburgh International Conference Centre is a 15-minute stroll away. Guests can go boating, kayaking, or canoeing in the surrounding area.
Transport and Parking
Edinburgh Waverley station is 600 metres from the apartment, and Edinburgh Airport is 9 km away. Parking is available for guests arriving by car. The Royal Mile is an 11-minute walk, and Edinburgh Castle is less than 1 km from the property.
Highlights
Location: 600 metres from Edinburgh Waverley station and less than 1 km from Edinburgh Castle
Rooms: one-bedroom apartment with kitchenette and shared lounge/TV area
Family & Pets: family rooms and pets accepted
Attractions: 2-minute walk to Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
Activities: boating, kayaking, or canoeing in the surrounding area
Transport: Edinburgh Airport 9 km away and parking available
“This apartment truly immerses you in Edinburgh's history, sitting right on the Royal Mile with a fascinating past. While breakfast isn't served, the well-equipped kitchen and comfortable living space more than compensate, offering a warm haven from the city's damp chill. It's a practical, spacious base, leaving you wanting for nothing more than to explore directly outside your door.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uklothian
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Apartment
2 persons
60 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
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Facilities
Joivy Classy Apartment Near Edinburgh Castle offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Pets allowed
Room features
Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Joivy Classy Apartment Near Edinburgh Castle Location
Lady Stair'S Close Royal Mile Tower, Edinburgh, EH1 2PA,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
760 m
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2.08 km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.13 km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
620 m
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.01 km
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.03 km
Landmark
Nelson Monument
1.03 km
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
640 m
Museum
Dynamic Earth
1.15 km
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
2.53 km
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
770 m
Square
Grassmarket
620 m
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
2.34 km
Nearby
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
590 m
Royal Mile
Royal Mile
290 m
High Street 2 Warriston's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
60 m
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
390 m
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
130 m
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
190 m
Monument
Scott Monument
470 m
Museum
The Writers' Museum
290 m
Museum
Gladstone's Land
270 m
Museum
Museum of Childhood
310 m
2 Chalmers Close High Street (opposite Museum of Childhood on Royal Mile)
Brass Rubbing Centre
120 m
Museum
John Knox House
340 m
53 Princes Street
Princes Street
530 m
Gallery
City Art Centre
270 m
354 Castlehill
The Scotch Whisky Experience
430 m
Church
Mercat Cross
410 m
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
580 m
Restaurants
Makars Gourmet Mash Bar
310 m
12 N. Bank St
The Witchery by the Castle
170 m
The Royal Mile 352 Castlehill
Ondine
250 m
10 Cambridge Street (1st Floor
Whiski Rooms
100 m
4-7 North Bank Street
Deacon Brodie's Tavern
200 m
435 Lawnmarket The Royal Mile
Deacon's House Cafe
90 m
304 Lawnmarket Brodies Close
Hanam's Middle East Restaurant
120 m
3 Johnston Terrace Near Edinburgh Castle
Thistle Cafe
30 m
James Court 493 Lawnmarket
Jolly Judge
40 m
Restaurant
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
10 minutes' walk
Historic fortress atop Castle Rock, offering stunning city views and rich history. Guided tours available year-round.
National Museum of Scotland
8 minutes' walk
A comprehensive cultural site featuring Scottish history, art, and science. Free admission with special exhibitions.
St Giles' Cathedral
2 minutes' walk
Iconic medieval church known for its stunning stained glass and the Crown of Scotland. Central to Edinburgh's heritage.
Royal Mile
4 minutes' walk
Historic thoroughfare lined with shops, eateries, and attractions. A vibrant hub of Edinburgh's Old Town culture.
Arthur's Seat Hike
25 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike to a volcanic hill with spectacular views of the city and beyond. Suitable for all age groups.
Yoga in the Meadows
14 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in the park. Perfect for unwinding amidst nature, classes available throughout the week.
The Witchery by the Castle
3 minutes' walk
Lavish dining with a focus on Scottish cuisine. Must-try dishes include the haggis, and reservations are advisable.
Ondine
3 minutes' walk
Seafood restaurant emphasizing fresh, local ingredients. Known for its oysters and inviting atmosphere.
Whiski Rooms
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with a Scottish whisky selection. Offers hearty dishes like Celtic stew among a cozy ambiance.
The Stand Comedy Club
13 minutes' walk
Renowned venue hosting live comedy acts. Offers both local and international comedians in a relaxed setting.
Usher Hall
20 minutes' walk
Historic concert hall featuring a range of performances from classical music to contemporary acts. Family-friendly programming.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 20 min · 13 km
Glasgow (GLA) 133 min · 88.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
joivy chic apt in the royal mile tower
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Joivy Classy Apartment Near Edinburgh Castle from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
7.2/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Ideal location
Comfortable bed
Full kitchen
Spacious apartment
Good heating
Cons
Unpleasant odor
Dirty staircase
Shower issues
Guest reviews
based on 35 reviews
7.2/10
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