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About the Hotel

231 Canongate, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH8 8BJ
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Steps from Edinburgh Old Town
Great
8.6
8.9
/10
4.1
4.1
/5

Location

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile is centrally situated, just a 10-minute walk from Waverley Station. Major attractions such as Edinburgh Castle and Holyrood Palace are only 5 minutes away. This location provides direct access to the Royal Mile, an area rich in history, shops, and restaurants.

Rooms

The hotel offers 146 fully furnished apartments and studios, providing options for couples and families. Each unit includes a fully-equipped kitchen, allowing guests to cook meals at their convenience. The large apartment with one bedroom accommodates up to four guests, offering space and comfort.

Amenities

Guests can take advantage of the fitness room, available at the hotel for a refreshing workout. Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property, ensuring connectivity during stays. The aparthotel also provides on-site laundry services for long-term visitors.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

Pet-friendly policies allow guests to bring their furry companions along during their stay. Children's costs are available upon request, accommodating families with younger travelers. The hotel includes children's play areas for relaxation and entertainment.

Dining

A continental or hot breakfast is available daily at the aparthotel for an additional fee. Guests can also explore nearby dining options along the Royal Mile, which offer a range of local and international cuisine. The fully-equipped kitchen in each apartment allows for home-cooked meals anytime.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute walk from Waverley Station

Rooms: 146 fully furnished apartments

Family-Friendly: Pet-friendly accommodations

Amenities: Fitness room and laundry services

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the Royal Mile, stopping at St Giles' Cathedral for photos.
  • Grab a haggis dish at The Witchery for a taste of Scotland.
  • Visit the Scottish National Gallery for free art exhibitions.
  • Explore the hidden Dean Village for charming streets and views.
  • Don't miss the bustling Grassmarket for local shops and food.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Studio Double Bed
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Studio Twin Beds
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Apartment
2 persons
35 m² 
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Large One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
45 m² 
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile Location

231 Canongate, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH8 8BJ
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231 Canongate, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH8 8BJ
Nearby
High Street 2 Warriston's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
540 m
St. Andrews House 2 Regent Road
Calton Hill
360 m
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
390 m
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
560 m
Museum
Museum of Childhood
230 m
Museum
John Knox House
180 m
2 Chalmers Close High Street (opposite Museum of Childhood on Royal Mile)
Brass Rubbing Centre
420 m
Church
Mercat Cross
290 m
Public Building
The Scottish Parliament
580 m
Gallery
City Art Centre
490 m
Restaurants
The World's End
140 m
2-8 High Street
Wanderlust Cafe & Bistro
120 m
274 Canongate Royal Mile
Mimi's Little Bakehouse
80 m
1 Market Street
No.1 High Street
140 m
1 High Street Royal Mile
Piggs
120 m
276 Canongate
Fig Tree Bistro
160 m
8 St. Marys Street
Rocksalt Cafe
150 m
Jeffrey street
Circus Cafe Bistro
160 m
8 Saint Mary's Street
Michael's Steak & Seafood Bar
180 m
15-19 Jeffrey Street
Vinyasa
210 m
34 St. Marys Street
Monteiths
220 m
61 High Street
Cafe Truva Royal Mile
20 m
Canongate
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
14 minutes' walk
Historic fortress on Castle Rock, offering stunning views and rich Scottish history with daily guided tours.
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
11 minutes' walk
Showcasing Scotland's history, culture, and natural heritage. Free admission with diverse exhibits.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
Palace of Holyroodhouse
9 minutes' walk
Official residence of the monarch in Scotland, featuring beautiful gardens and state apartments.
The Real Mary King's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
7 minutes' walk
Underground streets and spaces revealing Edinburgh's history with guided tours and atmospheric storytelling.
Arthur's Seat hike
Arthur's Seat hike
30 minutes' walk
A popular hiking spot with panoramic views of the city. Great for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Yoga in the Park
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions at nearby parks. Check local schedules for classes suitable for all levels.
The Canons' Gait Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Traditional Scottish cuisine featuring locally sourced ingredients in a cozy, inviting atmosphere.
White Horse Oyster & Seafood Bar
2 minutes' walk
Fresh seafood offerings in a relaxed setting. Known for their oysters and sustainable practices.
Edinburgh Playhouse
15 minutes' walk
Iconic venue for major music and theatrical productions. A vibrant atmosphere with diverse events.
Bongo Club
15 minutes' walk
Eccentric nightclub with live DJ sets and themed events, welcoming all ages for a lively night out.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Edinburgh4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)22 min  ·  14.2 km
Glasgow (GLA)133 min  ·  88.6 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station5 min  ·  400 m
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP17.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Polish, Greek, Galician, Lithuanian, Serbian, Thai
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
146

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The Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile enjoys a superb location right on the Royal Mile, making it easy to explore Edinburgh Castle and other attractions on foot. Guests appreciate the well-equipped kitchenette, complete with a refrigerator and sometimes a dishwasher, which adds value, especially for families who can prepare simple meals. The buffet breakfast is also a plus for many. Some guests have noted that certain bathrooms could use more counter space.
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Review score
Based on 2703 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean room
Accessible bathroom
Cons
Maintenance issues
No USB ports
Guest reviews
based on 2703 reviews
8.4/10
based on 5664 reviews
8.6/10
Connor from Australia
Couple
Studio Double Bed
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 22, 2026
9/10

convenient and clean accommodation!

convenient locationmodern interiorclose proximity
i found the location convenient. i appreciated the modern interior. the royal mile was close.
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Victoria from United Kingdom
Single
Studio Double Bed
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 09, 2026
9/10

Convenient Stay on the Royal Mile

excellent locationstocked kitchenbasic equipmenthelpful staff
The location was excellent, right in the heart of everything. My room had a well-equipped kitchenette. I found the gym had all the basic equipment needed for a quick workout. The staff at the front desk were helpful and friendly.
The bathroom fixtures felt a bit loose.
Location
9/10
The hotel is situated in the historic center. Many main attractions are within walking distance. There are numerous cafes and pubs in the surrounding area, offering convenient options for dining and entertainment .
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Jennifer from United Kingdom
Single
studio twin beds
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 01, 2026
9/10
friendly staffwarm roomgreat location
the location was great. the staff were very friendly. the room was warm.
the breakfast was quite repetitive.
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Sawyer from United States
Family with children
studio double bed
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 29, 2025
7/10

a fair stay

friendly staffexcellent locationplentiful breakfastnon-functional phonesbroken towel heateruncomfortable beds
the reception staff was friendly. i arrived early and was allowed to check in immediately. the location is excellent for walking to major attractions. breakfast had a beautiful presentation and was plentiful.
the phones did not work in the rooms so i could not call the front desk. this seemed to be a known, ongoing issue. the towel heater in the room did not work. also, the beds were not very comfortable.
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FAQs
About Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile
What are the check-in and check-out times at Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile from Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is 11 km from Edinburgh Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile?
Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Castle (1 km), the Palace of Holyroodhouse (0.5 km), and the Edinburgh Festival Theatre (0.5 km).
Is breakfast available at Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile?
A Continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 GBP.
Are there facilities for fitness at Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile?
The hotel includes an on-site fitness room for guests.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a kitchenette with a coffee maker, a flat-screen TV, and free Wi-Fi.
Are there dining options within walking distance of Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile?
Nearby restaurants include The World's End, The White Horse, and The Canons' Gait Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.

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