THE ROCK HOUSE - TERRACE APARTMENT - IN HEART OF THE CITY, Edinburgh
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About the Hotel
28 Calton Hill, Edinburgh, EH7 5AA,
- Close to Edinburgh Old Town
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The Rock House - Terrace Apartment: former home of David Octavius Hill with garden-view terrace, 6 minutes from Edinburgh Waverley
Central Location
The Rock House - Terrace Apartment is a 6-minute walk from
The Apartment
The Rock House - Terrace Apartment contains two bedrooms and a living room with a sofa. The apartment has a
History & Character
Nearby Attractions
Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Playhouse,
Guest Services & Activities
Reception staff speak English, Spanish, French, and Italian. The Rock House - Terrace Apartment offers
Highlights
Location: 6-minute walk from Edinburgh Waverley station
Apartment: Two bedrooms and a fully equipped kitchen
Terrace: Terrace with garden views
History: Former home of David Octavius Hill
Family: Family rooms available
Activities: Boating, kayaking, and canoeing in the surroundings
Must-do experiences
- Enjoy a whiskey tasting at The Scotch Whisky Experience nearby.
- Explore the historic Dean Village and its tranquil riverside paths.
- Savor haggis at The Sheep Heid Inn, one of Scotland's oldest pubs.
- Visit the hidden gem of the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art.
- Wander through the weekly Stockbridge Market for local crafts and bites.
Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
40 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Bathtub
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
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
Children
- Cots
Room features
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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The Rock House - Terrace Apartment - In Heart Of The City Location
28 Calton Hill, Edinburgh, EH7 5AA,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
1.54 km
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
1.36 km
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2.59 km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
870 m
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
910 m
Landmark
Royal Mile
1.08 km
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
850 m
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.22 km
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1.17 km
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
930 m
Monument
Scott Monument
610 m
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
770 m
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1.01 km
Museum
Gladstone's Land
1.06 km
Museum
Dynamic Earth
960 m
Museum
Museum of Childhood
810 m
Park
Holyrood Park
1.35 km
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
1.13 km
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
2.34 km
Landmark
Princes Street
640 m
Museum
John Knox House
810 m
Landmark
Brass Rubbing Centre
720 m
Public Building
The Scottish Parliament
760 m
Gallery
City Art Centre
650 m
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1.18 km
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
1.55 km
Nearby
St. Andrews House 2 Regent Road
Calton Hill
200 m
32 Calton Hill
Nelson Monument
210 m
Church
Mercat Cross
600 m
Picardy Place
Sherlock Holmes Statue
530 m
Restaurants
Howies Restaurant
100 m
10-14 Victoria St
MP's Bistro
140 m
15 Calton Hill
Starbucks
240 m
3 Shrub Place Lane Leith Walk
Elliot's
150 m
23 Waterloo Place Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
The Lookout by The Gardener's Cottage
200 m
Carlton Hill
Deli Fresco
230 m
41 Leith Street
Frankie And Bennys
420 m
Unit 3 Omni Centre
The Observatory Restaurant
260 m
2 Greenside Place Glasshouse Hotel
The Newsroom
310 m
5-11 Leith Street
Martone
290 m
1 Waterloo Place
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Calton Hill
3 minutes' walk
Calton Hill offers stunning views of the city and is home to several iconic monuments, including the National Monument.
Scott Monument
8 minutes' walk
The Scott Monument is a towering tribute to Sir Walter Scott, featuring panoramic views from the top and beautiful Gothic architecture.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
11 minutes' walk
The official residence of the monarch in Scotland, featuring exquisite gardens and rich royal history available through guided tours.
National Museum of Scotland
17 minutes' walk
An expansive museum showcasing Scotland's history, culture, and natural environment, with free admission and special exhibits.
Arthur's Seat hike
30 minutes walking
A popular hiking spot offering breathtaking views of the city and surrounding landscape. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga classes at The Sanctuary
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions focusing on wellness and mindfulness, suitable for all levels. Reservations recommended for classes.
Howies Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery featuring traditional Scottish dishes with a modern twist. Reservation recommended; vegetarian options available.
The Lookout by The Gardener's Cottage
3 minutes' walk
Dining with spectacular city views, specializing in seasonal, local ingredients. Elegant atmosphere perfect for couples and travelers.
The Stand Comedy Club
15 minutes' walk
A lively venue for stand-up comedy, hosting local and national acts. Great for a fun night out, suitable for all ages.
The Usher Hall
15 minutes' walk
A historic concert hall featuring live music performances across various genres, from classical to contemporary, with regular events.
Getting around the city
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about The Rock House - Terrace Apartment - In Heart Of The City from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Historical apartment
Central location
Comfortable beds
Stylish decor
Well-equipped kitchen
Cons
Drafty front door
Noise from upstairs
Drafts
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