"We loved the bed, it was very confortable and can easily got in the bus, it took 30 minutes to reach the town."
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"Loved the coffee machine :)"
Rebecca from United Kingdom
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"Good location and value for money."
Matthew from United Kingdom
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"Very close to the bus stop"
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"Very helpful staff. Attentive to my needs at all hours."
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City Escape Edinburgh: Homestay with free parking and lift access
Accommodation
City Escape in Edinburgh is a homestay with a lift, free street parking, and non-smoking rooms. The building has smoke alarms and a lift. Guests share a communal kitchen/dining/sitting area between two apartments, while each room has a private bathroom.
Rooms
Each room at City Escape has a private bathroom with a shower, hairdryer, and free toiletries. The homestay setup has two private rooms and a shared living/dining/kitchen area with a sink and kettle. Rooms include a wardrobe, TV, and carpeted floors.
Location
City Escape is located 3.9 km from Arthurs Seat and 4.6 km from the University of Edinburgh and the National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh Waverley station is 5 km away, and Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile are 6 km from the property. Edinburgh Airport is 21 km away.
Parking & Transport
Arriving guests have free street parking at City Escape. Two bus routes from Edinburgh Waverley station run every 12 minutes, and the stop is a 5-minute walk from the property. A taxi ride to Princes/George Street costs about £15.
Homestay Living
City Escape operates as a homestay, with guests booking a private room inside a shared apartment. The property overlooks a local park, and shops are within easy walking distance. The shared living/dining/kitchen area connects two apartments and has a kettle and sink.
Highlights
Accommodation: Homestay with communal kitchen/dining/sitting area
Location: 3.9 km from Arthurs Seat, 6 km from Edinburgh Castle
Parking: Free street parking
Transport: Two bus routes from Edinburgh Waverley station every 12 minutes
Airport: Edinburgh Airport 21 km away
Must-do experiences
Stroll the picturesque Dean Village for stunning riverside views.
Try haggis at The Royal McGregor for a true Scottish taste.
Visit the lesser-known Museum of Edinburgh for local history.
Catch a show at the unique Scottish Storytelling Centre.
Discover the hidden gems at Stockbridge Market on Sundays.
Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Double Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Lift
Smoke detectors
Room features
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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City Escape Location
Peffer Bank Edinbugh Eh16 4Fe, Edinburgh,
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh's Offerings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Arthur's Seat
30 minutes walking
A stunning dormant volcano that provides panoramic views of the city and is perfect for a brisk walk or hike.
Edinburgh Castle
40 minutes walking
A historic fortress with exhibits showcasing Scotland's royal heritage and breathtaking city views from its ramparts.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
30 minutes walking
The official residence of the monarch in Scotland featuring beautiful gardens and rich history for a royal experience.
National Museum of Scotland
35 minutes walking
A fascinating museum that presents Scotland's history, culture, and natural environment through diverse exhibits.
Holyrood Park Hiking
25 minutes walking
Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy scenic hiking trails with stunning landscapes and wildlife, especially at sunrise.
Bristo Memorial Church Yoga
5 minutes walking
Relax with yoga sessions offered at this local venue, promoting wellness and tranquility in a serene setting.
Msb Bike Hire
6 minutes walking
Rent bikes to explore the nearby parks and scenic routes, making it perfect for families or solo adventurers.
The Lodge Coffee House
7 minutes walking
A cozy café known for its artisan coffee and homemade pastries, ideal for a relaxing morning or afternoon snack.
Rhubarb
20 minutes walking
Situated at Prestonfield House, this elegant restaurant offers fine dining with seasonal Scottish dishes in a luxurious setting.
White House Pub
7 minutes walking
A friendly local pub serving traditional British fare and pints in a vibrant, laid-back atmosphere perfect for casual dining.
Bristo Memorial Church Events
5 minutes walking
Offers various community events and performances, creating a welcoming space for both families and visitors.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
40 minutes walking
A unique attraction featuring interactive exhibits and stunning city views, ideal for families and those fascinated by illusions.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Edinburgh 5 min · 3.3 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 37 min · 24.1 km
Glasgow (GLA) 145 min · 96.5 km
Train
Brunstane Train Station 5 min · 3.1 km
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station 6 min · 3.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about City Escape from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 119 reviews
8.6/10
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