Aparthotel Edinburgh - Grassmarket
Grassmarket, Edinburgh
Located in the heart of Edinburgh's historic Old Town, this property offers stylish serviced accommodation in one of the city's most vibrant and iconic neighbourhoods. Positioned beneath Edinburgh Castle and surrounded by the cobbled streets, cafés, restaurants and traditional pubs of the Grassmarket district, the property provides guests with an ideal base for both business and leisure stays. Edinburgh Waverley Station, the city centre and key commercial districts are all within easy walking distance, making the location particularly convenient for corporate travellers and extended stays.
The aparthotel combines the flexibility of apartment living with the comfort and service of a contemporary hotel. Accommodation ranges from modern studios and twin studios to spacious one and two-bedroom apartments, including Castle View options and accessible apartments. Each apartment has been thoughtfully designed with stylish interiors, fully equipped kitchenettes, comfortable living and dining areas, high-speed WiFi and smart technology, creating a practical and relaxing environment for short or long-term stays.
Guests also benefit from a range of on-site facilities including a 24-hour reception, fitness studio, lounge and bar area, breakfast service and self-service pantry facilities. The spacious apartment layouts and work-friendly amenities make the property especially attractive for corporate guests, project teams and relocating professionals seeking a more comfortable alternative to a traditional hotel stay. With its combination of modern design, flexible accommodation and exceptional location beneath Edinburgh Castle, Aparthotel Edinburgh - Grassmarket offers a unique stay experience in the centre of Scotland's capital.
*This property offers a broad mix of apartments types.
*Please note that the images shown are representative of the apartments within the building as well as the style and quality of apartments. Please note that the specific apartment allocated for your stay may differ in size, layout, and furnishings while maintaining the same high standards.
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Amenities in apartments
Fully equipped kitchen or kitchenette
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Dishwasher
Iron & Ironing board
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Hairdryer
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Wi-Fi
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Smart TV
Weekly Clean & Bed linen change
All utility bills included
Castle vies in selected apartments
Nespresso machines
Building Facilities
Elevator
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Pet Friendly
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Parking (fee)
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Luggage Storage
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Fitness Room
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Laundry room
Apartment Types
Rates from - £XX
+ VAT Per Night
Studio Apartments
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Open Plan Apartment
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2 Guests
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1 Bathroom
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20-26 Sq M.
This space includes:
- Fully equipped kitchenette
- Combi Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Nespresso machine
- Wi-Fi
- Flat screen TV
- Iron & Ironing board
- Hairdryer
- Weekly Housekeeping
The Studio Apartments at Aparthotel Edinburgh - Grassmarket offer smart, contemporary living spaces designed for comfort and convenience in the heart of Edinburgh's Old Town. Ranging from approximately 20–26 sqm, these stylish studios are ideal for shorter stays and business travel stays and visits. Each apartment features a comfortable double bed, modern en-suite bathroom and a fully equipped kitchenette complete with cooking facilities, fridge, dishwasher and dining space, allowing guests the flexibility to dine and relax at their own pace. High-speed WiFi, smart TV as well as the thoughtfully designed interiors create a welcoming environment for both work and leisure, while selected studios also offer impressive views towards Edinburgh Castle.
*Apartment types in this category include - Standard Studio (Sleeps 2); Studio (Castle View) (Sleeps 2); Studio Twin (Sleeps 2); Studio (Accessible) (Sleeps 2)
*Please note that the specific apartment allocated for your stay may differ in size, layout, and furnishings while maintaining the same high standards.
Rates from - £XX
+ VAT Per Night
One Bedroom Open Plan Apartments
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1 Open plan apartment
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4 Guests
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1 Bathroom
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33-42 Sq M.
This space includes:
- Fully equipped kitchenette
- Combi Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Nespresso machine
- Wi-Fi
- Flat screen TV
- Iron & Ironing board
- Hairdryer
- Weekly Housekeeping
The One-Bedroom Open Plan Apartments offer a more spacious accommodation ideal for those longer stays, business travel or small groups visiting Edinburgh. Measuring approximately 33 to 42 sqm, these contemporary apartments comfortably accommodate up to four guests with a king-size bed and additional sofa bed within an intelligently designed open-plan layout. The apartments combine stylish modern interiors with practical living space, creating a comfortable home-from-home atmosphere in the centre of the city.
Each apartment features a fully equipped kitchenette with integrated appliances including a hob, microwave, fridge, dishwasher and Nespresso coffee machine, alongside a dining area and dedicated lounge space. Guests also benefit from high-speed WiFi, a 43-inch Smart TV with Chromecast functionality, and a comfortable workspace, making the apartments particularly well suited to corporate travellers and longer stays. Premium features such as Hypnos mattresses, rainfall showers and thoughtful design details throughout the apartment further enhance guest comfort and convenience.
*Please note that the specific apartment allocated for your stay may differ in size, layout, and furnishings while maintaining the same high standards.
Rates from - £XX
+ VAT Per Night
One Bedroom Apartments
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1 Bedroom
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4 Guests
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1 Bathroom
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33-42 Sq M.
This space includes:
- Fully equipped kitchenette
- Combi Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Nespresso machine
- Wi-Fi
- Flat screen TV
- Iron & Ironing board
- Hairdryer
- Weekly Housekeeping
- Sofa bed (on request)
Designed for guests seeking extra space and privacy, the One Bedroom Apartments offer a separate bedroom and living area, combining the freedom of independent living with the comfort of home.
The spacious layout includes a tranquil bedroom, an inviting lounge area with a sofa bed, and a fully equipped kitchenette with dining space, making it ideal for couples, families, friends, and extended stays. Modern interiors, premium furnishings, and carefully considered amenities create a welcoming atmosphere, while complimentary Wi-Fi, smart entertainment features, and a contemporary bathroom with a rainfall shower ensure a seamless stay.
The One Bedroom Apartment provide a relaxing base from where you can explore the city's historic landmarks, cultural attractions, independent shops, and renowned dining scene, all just moments from your doorstep.
Apartment types in this category include One-Bedroom Apartment (Twin) (Sleeps 4), One-Bedroom Apartment Twin (Castle View) (Sleeps 4) & One-Bedroom Apartment (Castle View) (Sleeps 4).
*Please note that the specific apartment allocated for your stay may differ in size, layout, and furnishings while maintaining the same high standards.
Rates from - £XX
+ VAT Per Night
Two Bedroom Apartments
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2 Bedrooms
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6 Guests
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1 Bathroom
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75 Sq M.
This space includes:
- Fully equipped kitchenette
- Combi Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Nespresso machine
- Wi-Fi
- Flat screen TV
- Iron & Ironing board
- Hairdryer
- Weekly Housekeeping
- Sofa bed (on request)
Designed for guests who want more space to relax and spend time together, the Two Bedroom Apartments offer a comfortable and well-balanced setup in the heart of the Old Town. Ideal for families, friends, or longer stays, these apartments provide two separate bedrooms along with a generous living and dining area, giving everyone room to unwind while still enjoying shared time together.
Each apartment is designed with practicality and comfort in mind, featuring a bright open living space where guests can relax after a day exploring Edinburgh. The separate bedrooms offer privacy and a good night's rest, while the sofa bed in the living area provides additional sleeping space when needed, allowing the apartment to comfortably accommodate larger groups.
A fully equipped kitchenette gives guests the freedom to prepare meals at their own pace, whether it's a quick breakfast before heading out or a relaxed evening in. The modern bathroom and contemporary interiors throughout the apartment create a clean, stylish and welcoming feel, with everything in place for an easy and enjoyable stay.
With space for up to six guests, the Two Bedroom Apartments are a great choice for those wanting a central Edinburgh base with extra flexibility, combining the independence of apartment living with the convenience of a well-located aparthotel close to the city's main attractions.
*Please note that the specific apartment allocated for your stay may differ in size, layout, and furnishings while maintaining the same high standards.
The Neighbourhood
The Grassmarket, Edinburgh
Located in the heart of Edinburgh's historic Old Town, Aparthotel Edinburgh - Grassmarket sits in the vibrant Grassmarket area, one of the city's most atmospheric and characterful neighbourhoods. Steeped in history and surrounded by cobbled streets, it offers a true sense of Edinburgh's heritage while placing guests right in the centre of modern city life.
Just steps away, guests will find a lively mix of independent restaurants, traditional pubs, cafés, and boutique shops, along with some of Edinburgh's most iconic landmarks. Edinburgh Castle rises above the area, while the Royal Mile, Victoria Street, and Princes Street are all within easy walking distance. The neighbourhood is also well connected for exploring further afield, whether visiting museums, galleries, or the city's green spaces such as Princes Street Gardens and Arthur's Seat.
Grassmarket itself is known for its lively atmosphere, combining historic charm with a strong local dining and social scene, making it equally appealing for daytime exploring and evening entertainment. Its central location means guests can experience the best of Edinburgh on foot, making it an ideal base for both short stays and longer city breaks.
Location
- 26 King's Stables Road, Grassmarket, Edinburgh, EH1 2JY
Public Transport
- Centrally located in Edinburgh's Old Town, within easy walking distance of major attractions and transport links. Waverley Station is around a 10-minute walk away, and Edinburgh Airport can be reached in approximately 30–40 minutes by tram, taxi, or private transfer.
Nearby
- Grassmarket - 3 min walk
- Edinburgh Castle - 6 min walk
- Royal Mile - 6 min walk
Parking
- There is no onsite parking available at this location. Guests can use the nearby NCP Castle Terrace car park, located less than 100 metres from the property. Discounted parking is available for guests; tokens can be collected from reception and validated prior to departure from the car park.
Booking Policy
Check-In & Check-Out Times
- Check-In is available from 4pm
- Check-Out is by 11am
Early check-in and late check-out are subject to availability and may incur an additional fee. Standard check-out time is 11:00 AM. To request early arrival or a later departure, please contact us as soon as possible and we'll do our best to accommodate your request!
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellation terms may vary depending on the length of your stay. Full details will be provided as part of your personalised quote to ensure clarity and peace of mind before booking.
Accessibility
- Accessible rooms are available at this property some provide extra space for wheelchair users and have features such as lowered bathroom facilities and pull cord for emergencies. Please note, some rooms are only accessible via stairs. Please contact us to discuss your specific requirements to ensure a comfortable and fully accommodating experience during your stay.
House Rules
- Strict No Party policy
- No Smoking in entire premises
- A security deposit may be required prior to or upon arrival to cover any potential liabilities incurred by the Guest. This can be processed either as a payment or a pre-authorisation on a debit or credit card. Provided the Apartment is returned in accordance with the booking terms, the full deposit will be refunded, or the authorisation released. In cases where damage or loss occurs, the Operator reserves the right to retain part or all of the deposit to cover repair costs and any applicable administrative fees.
- Use the Apartment as private residential accommodation only.
- Ensure that the number of persons using the Apartment does not exceed the maximum number allowed as notified by the Operator upon Booking and based upon the number of bed places in the Apartment;
- Keep the Apartment at all times in good repair, condition and in a clean and tidy state;
- Notify the Operator immediately upon causing or becoming aware of any damage to the Apartment or its contents;
- Not allow any pets or animals to enter the Apartment unless otherwise agreed in writing with the Operator;
- Return the Apartment at the end of the Hire Period or upon the earlier termination of this Agreement in accordance with the terms herein and in good repair, condition and in a clean and tidy state;
