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About the Hotel

12A Carlton Terrace, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH7 5DD
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Close to Calton Hill
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7.7
/10
1.0
/5
Loved by guests
  • Comfortable bed
  • Clean room
  • Quiet environment
  • Kind customer service
  • Huge lounge
  • Easy check-in
"Excellent location walking distance to all the hotspots of Edinburgh."
Elwasila from United Kingdom
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"The shared kitchen has everything you need."
Clark from Thailand
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"Beds are very comfortable and the bathroom was spacious as well and clean."
Johan from Netherlands
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Location

City Retreat Edinburgh Aparthotels offers a central location close to Edinburgh's major attractions. This establishment is within a short distance from Edinburgh Castle and the historic Royal Mile. Guests can easily access local transportation options, enhancing their exploration of the city.

Accommodations

The hotel consists of spacious apartments that accommodate up to six guests, featuring separate living areas and fully equipped kitchens. Each room includes modern amenities and en-suite bathrooms for added convenience. Flexible bedding arrangements like king, twin, and sofa beds cater to various group sizes and preferences.

Dining

Guests can prepare meals in their kitchens or explore nearby dining options in the vibrant surrounding area. A variety of local cafes, restaurants, and bars are within walking distance, offering diverse culinary experiences. On-site vending machines provide additional snack selections for convenience.

Business Facilities

Business travelers can take advantage of the meeting rooms available at City Retreat Edinburgh Aparthotels. Each room is equipped with necessary audio-visual equipment to facilitate presentations. High-speed internet access is available, ensuring connectivity for all business needs.

Family Amenities

Children can enjoy family-friendly facilities, including play areas and kid-friendly programs. The hotel provides baby cots and high chairs upon request to accommodate younger guests. Proximity to parks and attractions enhances opportunities for family outings.

Highlights

Location: central location close to Edinburgh's major attractions

Accommodations: spacious apartments that accommodate up to six guests

Dining: local cafes, restaurants, and bars

Business: meeting rooms available

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Dean Village for stunning views and photography.
  • Try haggis at The Witchery by the Castle for a classic taste.
  • Visit the Scottish National Gallery for world-class art collections.
  • Explore the Stockbridge Market on Sundays for local delights.
  • Take a ghost tour to discover Edinburgh's spooky past at night.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Family Room Private Bathroom
Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
15 m² 
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Private External Bathroom
Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
12 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Superior Double Room
Superior Double Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Twin Room Private Bathroom
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
12 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

12A Carlton Terrace, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH7 5DD
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12A Carlton Terrace, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH7 5DD
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
2.1 km
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
1.9 km
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2.2 km
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
1.6 km
Landmark
Calton Hill
790 m
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
1.8 km
Landmark
Royal Mile
1.9 km
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1.4 km
Landmark
Nelson Monument
970 m
Monument
Scott Monument
1.5 km
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1.5 km
Park
Princes Street Gardens
2.1 km
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1.9 km
Museum
Dynamic Earth
990 m
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1.8 km
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
2.4 km
Museum
Museum of Childhood
1.3 km
Museum
Gladstone's Land
1.8 km
Park
Holyrood Park
1.8 km
Public Building
The Scottish Parliament
640 m
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
1.8 km
Landmark
Royal Yacht Britannia
2.8 km
Museum
John Knox House
1.2 km
Landmark
Brass Rubbing Centre
1.5 km
Church
Mercat Cross
1.2 km
Landmark
Sherlock Holmes Statue
810 m
Gallery
City Art Centre
1.3 km
Landmark
Princes Street
1.8 km
Museum
Museum of Edinburgh
930 m
Nearby
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
580 m
Restaurants
Art and Vintage
270 m
3 Lyne Street
Ruchi Tandoori
300 m
3-4 London Road EH7 5AP
Polentoni
320 m
38 Easter Rd
The Terrace Brasserie
270 m
18 Royal Terrace Crowne Plaza Edinburgh - Royal Terrace
Red Kite Cafe
410 m
7-8 Cadzow Place
The Safari Lounge
460 m
21 Cadzow Place
The Mash Tun
510 m
154 Easter Road
The Gardener's Cottage
640 m
1 London Road Royal Terrace Gardens
No 11 Brunswick Street
700 m
11 Brunswick Street Leith
The Cafe at the Palace
660 m
Palace of Holyroodhouse
Toranj
680 m
20 Leopold Place
Al Dente Restaurant
650 m
139 Easter Road
Explore Edinburgh
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Palace of Holyroodhouse
7 minutes' walk
The official residence of the monarch in Scotland, featuring stunning architecture and beautiful gardens.
Calton Hill
10 minutes' walk
Famous for its historical monuments and panoramic views of Edinburgh, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
The Real Mary King's Close
20 minutes' walk
An underground tour revealing Edinburgh's hidden history, featuring fascinating stories of its former residents.
National Museum of Scotland
25 minutes' walk
A diverse collection showcasing Scotland's history, culture, and natural environment, offering free admission.
Arthur's Seat Hike
25 minutes' walk
A popular hiking spot that provides breathtaking views of Edinburgh; suitable for all levels of hikers.
Yoga Classes at The Meadows
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held in the scenic Meadows, perfect for rejuvenation and mindfulness.
Edinburgh Cycle Hire
15 minutes' bike ride
Bike rental services allowing easy exploration of the city and its surroundings at your own pace.
Ruchi Tandoori
4 minutes' walk
An inviting Indian restaurant known for its flavorful curries and tandoori dishes, catering to various dietary needs.
The Terrace Brasserie
4 minutes' walk
Modern brasserie offering a mix of Scottish and European dishes, with a charming ambiance and great views.
Polentoni
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on Italian street food, specializing in delicious polenta dishes and fresh ingredients.
The Bongo Club
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue featuring music events, club nights, and art shows, attracting a diverse crowd.
Usher Hall
20 minutes' walk
Historic concert hall hosting performances from classical music to contemporary rock, appealing to various tastes.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Edinburgh15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)22 min  ·  14.4 km
Dundee Airport (DND)146 min  ·  97.1 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station14 min  ·  1.1 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About City Retreat Edinburgh Aparthotels
What is the check-in and check-out policy at City Retreat Edinburgh Aparthotels?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is City Retreat Edinburgh Aparthotels from Edinburgh Castle?
The hotel is located 1 km from Edinburgh Castle.
What amenities are included in the rooms at City Retreat Edinburgh Aparthotels?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a kettle.
What nearby restaurants can guests find close to City Retreat Edinburgh Aparthotels?
Guests can find Polentoni (0.5 km), The Terrace Brasserie (0.5 km), and Happy Bean Cafe (0.5 km) nearby.
Is there a kitchen available in the accommodations at City Retreat Edinburgh Aparthotels?
Apartments feature a fully equipped kitchen for self-catering.
How close is City Retreat Edinburgh Aparthotels to the Omni Centre?
The hotel is located 600 meters from the Omni Centre.
Is there a living area available in the accommodations at City Retreat Edinburgh Aparthotels?
The apartments include a living area for guests.
How far is City Retreat Edinburgh Aparthotels from Edinburgh Waverley station?
The hotel is 700 meters from Edinburgh Waverley station.
What amenities can guests expect in the shared areas at City Retreat Edinburgh Aparthotels?
Guests can socialize in the shared living space and fully equipped kitchen.
What is the distance between City Retreat Edinburgh Aparthotels and Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is 14 km from Edinburgh Airport.
What types of accommodations are available at City Retreat Edinburgh Aparthotels?
The hotel offers both self-catering apartments and rooms.
Is there a smoking policy at City Retreat Edinburgh Aparthotels?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.

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