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About the Hotel

2 York Buildings, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH21HY
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Near the Old Town
Great
8.6
9.3
/10

Location

Sonder By Marriott Bonvoy Royal Garden Apartments New Town is located in the historic heart of Edinburgh, providing access to iconic landmarks. The hotel sits within walking distance of the Royal Palace of Holyroodhouse and the beautiful Princes Street Gardens. The vibrant city center, rich in culture and history, is easily accessible from this address.

Accommodations

The hotel offers fully equipped apartments, catering to both short and long stays. Each apartment features a kitchenette, allowing guests to prepare meals at their convenience. Guests can choose from various layouts, including spacious options designed to accommodate families and groups.

Amenities

Sonder By Marriott Bonvoy offers a fitness center that supports wellness routines and energizing workouts. An on-site restaurant serves local Scottish cuisine, providing guests a taste of the region. The hotel also includes a terrace, perfect for enjoying the outdoors and taking in the views.

Family Services

The hotel accommodates families with a selection of larger apartments designed for comfort and convenience. Children can enjoy nearby attractions, including the Edinburgh Zoo and the National Museum of Scotland. The family-friendly environment promotes a welcoming atmosphere for guests of all ages.

Accessibility

The hotel is designed to be easily accessible, with features that support all guests. Lifts are available to ensure all floors can be reached comfortably. Nearby public transport options facilitate easy exploration of Edinburgh's major attractions.

Highlights

Location: Historic center with local landmarks

Accommodations: Spacious apartments for families

Amenities: On-site restaurant serving Scottish cuisine

Family Services: Access to attractions like Edinburgh Zoo

Must-do experiences

  • Take a stroll through the Royal Botanic Garden for serene nature.
  • Visit the hidden gems of Dean Village, a picturesque historic area.
  • Savor haggis at The Sheep Heid Inn, one of Edinburgh's oldest pubs.
  • Explore the Scottish National Gallery for impressive art collections.
  • Don't miss the vibrant Stockbridge Market on Sundays for local bites.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Studio Suite No View
2 persons
40 m² 
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Studio Suite Garden View
2 persons
30 m² 
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Heating
One Bedroom Suite Garden View
2 persons
39 m² 
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Heating
One Bedroom Suite Queen Street View
2 persons
39 m² 
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
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
  • No pets allowed
  • Lift

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • 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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Thistle Suites Royal Garden Location

2 York Buildings, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH21HY
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2 York Buildings, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH21HY
Nearby
Monument
Scott Monument
410 m
Stadium
BT Murrayfield Stadium
250 m
53 Princes Street
Princes Street
490 m
Restaurants
Zest Restaurant
180 m
15 North St. Andrew Street
Cafe Portrait
70 m
1 Queen Street
The Dome
300 m
14 George St
Karen's Unicorn
270 m
8B Abercromby Place New Town
Harvey Nichols Forth Floor Restaurant
260 m
30-34 St. Andrew Square
The Place to Eat
300 m
John Lewis Department Store
Flutes and Tails
300 m
Edinburgh Airport
Mezcal Mole
300 m
Unit 8 Ocean Terminal Shopping Centre
Chocolate Lounge
250 m
30-34 St. Andrew Square
Amarone Edinburgh
220 m
Capital Building 13 St. Andrew Square
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Scott Monument
Scott Monument
5 minutes' walk
A Victorian Gothic tower dedicated to Sir Walter Scott, offering stunning views over the city from its viewing platform.
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
11 minutes' walk
A diverse range of exhibits showcasing Scotland's history, culture, and natural world, with free admission for all visitors.
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
11 minutes' walk
Iconic fortress dominating the skyline, home to the Crown Jewels and the Stone of Destiny, rich in history and spectacular views.
The Real Mary King's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
11 minutes' walk
A historic street hidden beneath the Royal Mile, offering guided tours through the city's intriguing past.
Arthur's Seat Hike
25 minutes walking
An adventurous hike to an extinct volcano with panoramic views of Edinburgh. Suitable for thrill-seekers year-round.
Yoga at The Meadows
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held in a beautiful park setting, perfect for unwinding amidst nature's beauty. Classes are often available.
Cafe Portrait
Cafe Portrait
1 minute' walk
Cozy cafe featuring fresh, locally sourced dishes and exceptional coffee. Ideal for quick bites or a relaxed brunch.
Harvey Nichols Forth Floor Restaurant
Harvey Nichols Forth Floor Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Stylish dining offering seasonal British cuisine with stunning views of the city. Reservations recommended for prime seating.
The Stand Comedy Club
15 minutes' walk
Renowned comedy venue hosting local and international acts. Great for an evening of laughter, suitable for all ages.
The Usher Hall
15 minutes' walk
Historic concert hall featuring a variety of performances, from classical to contemporary music, enhancing the cultural vibe.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Edinburgh11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)20 min  ·  12.9 km
Dundee Airport (DND)144 min  ·  95.7 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station8 min  ·  600 m
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
from 03:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Catalan
Number of rooms:
41
Former name
sonder by marriott bonvoy royal garden apartments new town
FAQs
About Thistle Suites Royal Garden
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sonder By Marriott Bonvoy Royal Garden Apartments New Town?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Sonder By Marriott Bonvoy Royal Garden Apartments New Town from Edinburgh Waverley train station?
The hotel is located 700 meters from Edinburgh Waverley train station.
What are the distances to major attractions near Sonder By Marriott Bonvoy Royal Garden Apartments New Town?
The hotel is 800 meters from Edinburgh Playhouse and 1 km from Camera Obscura and World of Illusions.
What room amenities can guests expect at Sonder By Marriott Bonvoy Royal Garden Apartments New Town?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, fully equipped kitchens, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
What dining options are available near Sonder By Marriott Bonvoy Royal Garden Apartments New Town?
Nearby dining options include Fortitude Coffee Merchants, The Square, and The Magnum Restaurant & Bar, all within 300 meters.
What is the closest airport to Sonder By Marriott Bonvoy Royal Garden Apartments New Town, and how far is it?
The nearest airport is 11 km away.
What type of facilities does Sonder By Marriott Bonvoy Royal Garden Apartments New Town offer for families?
The hotel features family rooms, fully equipped kitchens, and spacious living conditions suitable for larger groups.
What accessibility options are available at Sonder By Marriott Bonvoy Royal Garden Apartments New Town?
The hotel welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities.
What features enhance the guest experience at Sonder By Marriott Bonvoy Royal Garden Apartments New Town?
The hotel offers a unique home-like feel, private garden access, and in-depth local recommendations from staff.

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