"The apartment is in a quiet location, just a 10-minute walk from Edinburgh Castle and 15 minutes from Dean Village."
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"Everything was cosy and the place had everything you needed."
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"Complete set of facilities . Clean. Convenient location"
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"Everything was perfect: location in the city centre, so close to everything, clean and warm apartment, fully equipped kitchen with large fridge freezer."
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"Clean, spacious apartment in an excellent location. Well maintained, stocked with a couple of little essentials on arrival."
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Edinburgh West End Apartment with Edinburgh Castle 700 Metres Away
Location
Violet Bank Apartment West End in Edinburgh sits a 5-minute walk from Edinburgh International Conference Centre and 700 metres from Edinburgh Castle. Edinburgh Waverley station is 19 minutes on foot, while Edinburgh Airport is 8 km away. The National Museum of Scotland and Royal Mile are within 1.7 km of the apartment.
Apartment Amenities
The One-Bedroom Apartment at Violet Bank Apartment West End has a fully equipped kitchen and a washing machine. Guests can use board games and puzzles, streaming services, and family rooms at the Edinburgh apartment. Soundproof rooms, non-smoking rooms, and non-smoking throughout are part of the Edinburgh property.
Living Space
The living room at Violet Bank Apartment West End has a sofa bed, a dining area, and parquet floors. City views come with the Edinburgh apartment, along with a work desk and free toiletries. The private bathroom is part of the One-Bedroom Apartment.
Family & Activities
Family rooms are available at Violet Bank Apartment West End. The surrounding area in Edinburgh has a golf course, mini golf, and a ski school. Walking tours, boating, kayaking, and canoeing are possible nearby, and bicycle rental is offered by Violet Bank Apartment West End.
Safety & Check-in
Express check-in/check-out and private check-in/check-out are offered at Violet Bank Apartment West End. Fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and key access are provided at the Edinburgh apartment. Street parking is available, and the Edinburgh property has non-smoking rooms and non-smoking throughout.
Highlights
Location: 700 metres from Edinburgh Castle, 5-minute walk to Edinburgh International Conference Centre
Rooms: One-Bedroom Apartment with sofa bed and city views
Kitchen: fully equipped kitchen and washing machine
Family: family rooms with board games and puzzles
Activities: golf course, mini golf, ski school, walking tours
Services: express and private check-in/check-out, street parking
Must-do experiences
Take a stroll through the Secret Garden at the Dean Village.
Visit the Scott Monument for stunning views of the city skyline.
Don't miss trying haggis at Whiski Bar for an authentic taste.
Explore the Scottish National Gallery for world-class art.
Wander through Stockbridge Market on Sundays for local treats.
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
39 m²
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Bathtub
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Hotel facilities and services
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Facilities: Perfect
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Off-site car park
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Ski school
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Golf course
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Violet Bank Apartment West End. Location
3 Atholl Crescent Lane, Edinburgh, EH3 8ET,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
910 m
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
910 m
Landmark
Royal Mile
1.62 km
Park
Princes Street Gardens
910 m
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
1.62 km
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
910 m
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
3.06 km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
2.38 km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
800 m
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1.62 km
Monument
Scott Monument
1.62 km
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1.62 km
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1.62 km
Museum
Gladstone's Land
1.62 km
Museum
The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards Museum
910 m
Landmark
Calton Hill
2.75 km
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
910 m
Square
Grassmarket
910 m
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
3.38 km
Stadium
BT Murrayfield Stadium
2.02 km
Landmark
Princes Street
1.62 km
Landmark
Brass Rubbing Centre
1.62 km
Landmark
Nelson Monument
2.26 km
Nearby
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
320 m
Museum
Georgian House
320 m
West end of George Street 40 Charlotte Square
Charlotte Square
320 m
Church
Charlotte Chapel
140 m
Church
The Parish Church of St Cuthbert
320 m
Church
Church of St John the Evangelist
320 m
Restaurants
Pret a Manger
180 m
135 Princes Street
O'Briens Irish Sandwich Bars
160 m
4 Stafford Street
Zest & Co
270 m
22 Canning Street
Kyloe Restaurant & Grill
390 m
1-3 Rutland Street
The Grosvenor
260 m
26 Shandwick Place
Teuchters
350 m
26 William St
The Voyage Of Buck
340 m
N E Ln 29-31 William Street
Roots Deli and Salad Bar
320 m
18 William Street
A Room in the West End
330 m
26 William Street
Herbie West End
280 m
7 William Street
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
11 minutes' walk
Iconic fortress offering stunning views and rich history. Don't miss the Crown Jewels and the National War Museum.
Scottish National Gallery
11 minutes' walk
Home to masterpieces from the Renaissance to the twentieth century, featuring free admission and temporary exhibitions.
National Museum of Scotland
20 minutes' walk
Vast collection of Scottish history, culture, and science with interactive displays and special events throughout the year.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
25 minutes' walk
Official residence of the monarch in Scotland, showcasing lavish rooms and beautiful gardens, open for public viewing.
Arthur's Seat Hike
35 minutes' walk
Thrilling hike to an ancient volcano with panoramic views of Edinburgh. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.
Spa Treatments at The Spa at The Caledonian
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa offering various wellness treatments, massages, and beauty therapies for a rejuvenating experience.
The Meadows Park
20 minutes' walk
Expansive public park ideal for picnics, jogging, and sunbathing with ample green spaces and beautiful walking paths.
Kyloe Restaurant & Grill
5 minutes' walk
Stylish steakhouse known for its locally sourced meat and extensive wine list, with a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Zest & Co
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving fresh, seasonal dishes with vegetarian and gluten-free options available. Perfect for quick meals.
O'Briens Irish Sandwich Bars
2 minutes' walk
Informal spot for delicious sandwiches and coffee, catering to your grab-and-go needs with hearty, wholesome ingredients.
The Usher Hall
12 minutes' walk
Historic concert hall hosting live music performances, from classical to contemporary acts. The venue offers a vibrant atmosphere.
The Cameo Cinema
16 minutes' walk
One of the oldest cinemas in Scotland, showcasing independent films and host special screenings in a charming setting.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Edinburgh 18 min · 1.5 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 19 min · 12.4 km
Glasgow (GLA) 131 min · 87.1 km
Train
Haymarket Train Station 9 min · 700 m
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
violet bank apartments west end.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Violet Bank Apartment West End. from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 100 reviews
9.6/10
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