"Great views - Arthur's Seat, Holyrood Park - sat in bed with cup of tea and a view of the coast - unexpected and lovely."
Liz from United Kingdom
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"Perfect location! Nice and tidy apartment."
Jessika from Sweden
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"Clean - Comfort. - Near to the center. - Kitchen was provided with all needed things. - Staff was friendly"
Abdullah from Saudi Arabia
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"The location, the facilities and the whole apartment itself."
Alberto from Spain
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"Brilliant location and surrounded by coffee shops and a close by convenience store."
Channel from United Kingdom
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Holyrood Skyline Apartment: Edinburgh apartment with Arthur's Seat views and free parking
Accommodation & Layout
Holyrood Skyline Apartment is a two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment with a sofa bed in the living room and parquet floors throughout. The 1-room configuration includes a kitchenette with a refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, and oven for self-catering. Guests have access to a washing machine, a dining area, and streaming services in the living space.
Views & Outdoor Space
The apartment has a terrace and a balcony with garden and city views. From one bedroom, guests can see Arthur's Seat and Holyrood Park, as described by past guests. The outdoor areas provide a place to relax while taking in the surrounding landscape.
Location & Transport
Holyrood Skyline Apartment is located less than 1 km from Edinburgh Waverley station and the National Museum of Scotland. The property is a short walk to Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile, while Edinburgh Airport is 10 km away. Boating, kayaking, and canoeing are available in the surroundings for guests who want water activities.
Amenities & Services
The hotel offers free WiFi, free parking, and a parking garage for guests arriving by car. Express check-in/check-out and private check-in/check-out are available to streamline the arrival and departure process. Safety features include fire extinguishers, key access, and smoke alarms throughout the property.
Guest Experience
Past guests have rated the apartment highly for its convenient location and scenic views, including the sight of Arthur's Seat from the bedroom. The apartment has non-smoking rooms and is non-smoking throughout, with heating for colder months. Family rooms are available, and the property accepts families, as shown by guest reviews mentioning family stays.
Highlights
Views: Arthur's Seat and Holyrood Park from the bedroom
Location: 10 min walk to Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile
Parking: Free on-site parking with garage
Kitchen: Full kitchenette with dishwasher and oven
Activities: Kayaking and canoeing nearby
Must-do experiences
Stroll the Royal Mile at dusk for a magical atmosphere.
Visit the Scottish National Gallery for stunning art collections.
Taste haggis at The Auld Hoose for an authentic local dish.
Discover the hidden Surgeons' Hall Museums for fascinating history.
Explore the historic Canongate Cemetery for unique gravestones.
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Duplex Apartment
2 persons
72 m²
1 Double bed, 2 Single beds and 1 Sofa bed
Balcony
Bathtub
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Holyrood Skyline Apartment Location
21 Viewcraig Gardens, Edinburgh, EH8 9UL,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
1.84 km
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
1.77 km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
800 m
Landmark
Royal Mile
900 m
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
1.84 km
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
900 m
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.84 km
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1.84 km
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
900 m
Landmark
Calton Hill
2.01 km
Monument
Scott Monument
900 m
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
900 m
Museum
The Writers' Museum
900 m
Park
Holyrood Park
800 m
Museum
Gladstone's Land
900 m
Museum
Dynamic Earth
800 m
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museum
900 m
Museum
Museum of Childhood
900 m
Museum
John Knox House
900 m
Landmark
Brass Rubbing Centre
900 m
Landmark
Princes Street
900 m
Gallery
City Art Centre
900 m
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
900 m
Museum
The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards Museum
1.84 km
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1.84 km
Square
Grassmarket
1.84 km
Nearby
32 Calton Hill
Nelson Monument
300 m
Public Building
The Scottish Parliament
300 m
Church
Mercat Cross
510 m
Restaurants
The Holyrood 9A
300 m
9A Holyrood Road Royal Mile
Holyrood Road
110 m
Restaurant
Pibroch Scottish Restaurant
280 m
Unit 3 Spey Street
Levels Cafe and Lounge
280 m
12 Holyrood Rd
Holyrood Coffee Shop
350 m
1 Holyrood Road
Vinyasa
410 m
34 St. Marys Street
The Foodie Company
310 m
67 Holyrood Road
Hendersons Holyrood
340 m
67 Holyrood Road
Explore Edinburgh
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Palace of Holyroodhouse
10 minutes' walk
The official residence of the monarch in Scotland, showcasing stunning architecture and beautiful gardens.
National Museum of Scotland
11 minutes' walk
Home to a vast collection ranging from ancient artifacts to contemporary exhibitions; free admission.
Arthur's Seat
20 minutes' walk
An iconic hill offering panoramic views of Edinburgh, perfect for a scenic hike and outdoor adventure.
Scott Monument
11 minutes' walk
A Victorian Gothic monument dedicated to Sir Walter Scott, featuring an impressive tower and scenic views.
Hiking at Arthur's Seat
20 minutes' walk
A thrilling outdoor activity perfect for nature lovers; accessible trails with stunning landscapes.
Yoga Classes at The Meadows
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in a serene park setting; great for unwinding after a day of exploring.
The Holyrood 9A
4 minutes' walk
Casual pub with a focus on local craft beers and a diverse menu, including gourmet burgers.
Pibroch Scottish Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
An intimate dining experience featuring traditional Scottish dishes crafted with local ingredients.
The Stand Comedy Club
15 minutes' walk
A hub for laughter featuring local and international comedians; offers a lively atmosphere for a fun night out.
Usher Hall
20 minutes' walk
A renowned venue hosting concerts and live performances, with a rich history and beautiful architecture.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Edinburgh 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 21 min · 14 km
Glasgow (GLA) 134 min · 88.7 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station 10 min · 800 m
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Holyrood Skyline Apartment from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Convenient location
Clean apartment
Well-equipped kitchen
Arthur's Seat view
Cons
Stairwell odor
Bathroom lock issue
Taps reversed
Unclean access
Guest reviews
based on 66 reviews
8.1/10
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