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DESTINY SCOTLAND - DISTILLERS HOUSE, Edinburgh

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From$142 /nightOnly on Our Website -10%
Check-in
19Oct
Check-out
20Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

12 Torphichen Street, Edinburgh, EH3 8JQ
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Close to Edinburgh Castle
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Self-catering apartments with full kitchens in a period building in Edinburgh's West End

Accommodation & Amenities

All apartments include a kitchen with a dishwasher, oven, coffee machine, and microwave. Each apartment has a bathroom with free toiletries and a shower, plus a lounge area and a TV in the bedroom. The building has no lift, and guests use keyless entry codes for access and can store luggage on-site before check-in.

Room Types & Features

The property offers one-bedroom apartments, two-bedroom apartments, and studio apartments. Some apartments are on the ground floor with a terrace, while others have high ceilings and spacious layouts. All provide towels, bed linen, and a washer/dryer combination in the bathroom or utility area.

Location & Transport

Princes Street, the Scottish National Gallery, and The Royal Scottish Academy are less than one mile away. Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile are both one mile from the property, and Edinburgh Airport is seven miles away. Haymarket rail station is a four-minute walk, and the building is on a bus and tram route.

Services & Security

The property has 24-hour security, CCTV in common areas, and smoke alarms and fire extinguishers. Check-in is self-service with a unique keycode sent before arrival, and an invoice is provided. Parking is available nearby (additional charge), and the building is non-smoking throughout.

Additional Facilities

Free WiFi is available throughout the building. Heating is provided, and each apartment has a thermostat for individual control. The apartments include a Nespresso coffee machine and a combination washer/dryer.

Highlights

Accommodation: Self-catering apartments with full kitchens

Rooms: Studios, one-bedroom & two-bedroom options

Location: 4-min walk from Haymarket station, 1 mile from Edinburgh Castle

Security: 24-hour security with CCTV

Amenities: Keyless entry, luggage storage, washer/dryer

Parking: Available nearby (additional charge)

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the Water of Leith Walkway for scenic views and wildlife.
  • Try haggis at Whiski Rooms for an authentic Scottish dish.
  • Visit the Scottish National Gallery to see masterful art collections.
  • Explore the hidden treasures at the Edinburgh Farmers' Market.
  • Experience traditional music at The Royal Oak pub on Infirmary Street.

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
  • One-Bedroom Apartment
    2 persons
    50 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • Studio
    2 persons
    49 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • Superior Studio
    2 persons
    59 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Car park
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at GBP 15 per day.

Children

  • Cots

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Destiny Scotland - Distillers House Location

12 Torphichen Street, Edinburgh, EH3 8JQ
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
19 minutes' walk
Historic castle dominating the skyline, showcasing Scotland's history and offering stunning views of the city.
Scottish National Gallery
18 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of fine art, featuring works by famous artists like Van Gogh and Turner.
St Giles' Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
Iconic medieval church known for its stunning stained glass windows and rich history, a must-see in the Old Town.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
18 minutes' walk
Interactive attractions with optical illusions and stunning views of Edinburgh from its rooftop terrace.
Arthur's Seat Hike
35 minutes' walk
Thrilling hike to a dormant volcano offering breathtaking panoramic views of Edinburgh and surrounding nature.
Relaxation at The Meadows
23 minutes' walk
Spacious park ideal for a leisurely stroll, picnics, and enjoying the outdoors, perfect for relaxation.
The Khukuri
2 minutes' walk
Nepalese cuisine in a cozy setting, famous for its authentic curries and friendly atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Bluerapa Thai
1 minute' walk
Casual Thai dining with vibrant decor, serving delicious pad thai and tom yum. Reservations recommended.
Rancho Steak House
2 minutes' walk
Steakhouse offering mouth-watering cuts in a sleek setting, known for its prime beef and extensive wine list.
Mercat Bar
1 minute' walk
Welcoming bar with a laid-back vibe, featuring local ales and hearty Scottish dishes in a traditional pub atmosphere.
The Stand Comedy Club
20 minutes' walk
Legendary venue showcasing national and local comedians, offering a fun night out with laughs for all ages.
Usher Hall
19 minutes' walk
Historic concert hall hosting a variety of music performances, from classical to contemporary shows.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Edinburgh 22 min  ·  1.8 km
  • Airports
    Edinburgh (EDI) 18 min  ·  12 km
    Glasgow (GLA) 131 min  ·  86.7 km
  • Train
    Haymarket Train Station 5 min  ·  400 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 5 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
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at GBP 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Destiny Scotland - Distillers House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Central location
Modern rooms
Spacious apartments
Cleanliness
Good value
Cons
Inconsistent shower temperature
Uncomfortable beds
Noisy environment
Stairs access
Guest reviews
based on 897 reviews
9.2/10
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