Royal Mile Budget Apartments - Edinburgh

$$$$||View on mapEdinburgh, United KingdomJames Court, 493 Lawnmarket, Old Town, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 2PB|
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Royal Mile Budget Apartments - Edinburgh
James Court, 493 Lawnmarket, Old Town, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 2PB·View on map
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Overall Score
Nice
6.8Nice
Location9.6
Staff7.5
Who stays here
Families57%
Groups20%
Couples16%
Solo7%

Overview

Overall Score
Nice
6.8Nice
Location9.6
Staff7.5
Who stays here
Families57%
Groups20%
Couples16%
Solo7%

Budget-friendly apartments on Edinburgh's Royal Mile with key attractions within a 5-minute walk

Apartment Amenities

Royal Mile Budget Apartments come with private bathrooms, washing machines, and fully equipped kitchens. Each unit includes a TV, hairdryer, and sofa for relaxing after a day out. Free WiFi is available in public areas and the building is non-smoking throughout.

Room Types & Layout

The apartments offer family rooms with dining tables and electric kettles for preparing meals. Each apartment has a washing machine and kitchenware to support self-catering stays. Rooms are heated and include private bathrooms with hairdryers.

Prime Location

The Real Mary King's Close is a 3-minute walk from Royal Mile Budget Apartments. Camera Obscura and World of Illusions are steps away, and Edinburgh Castle is an 11-minute walk. Edinburgh Waverley station is reachable in 7 minutes, while the International Conference Centre lies 1 km from the property.

Nearby Activities & Exploration

Guests can visit the National Museum of Scotland and Edinburgh Playhouse within walking distance of the apartments. Edinburgh Airport is 9 km from the property, with easy access to public transport. Boating, kayaking, and canoeing are available in the surrounding area.

Services & Policies

Royal Mile Budget Apartments Edinburgh provides an invoice for business stays and allows pets on request. Parking is available for guests arriving by car. All apartments are non-smoking and feature heating throughout.

  • Location: 3-min walk to The Real Mary King's Close, 7 min to Waverley station
  • Rooms: Family rooms with private bathrooms, kitchens, and sofas
  • Amenities: Free WiFi in public areas, washing machines, non-smoking throughout
  • Services: Invoice provided, parking, pets allowed
  • Activities: National Museum of Scotland, boating and canoeing nearby
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 10:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Other information
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
royal mile group apartments
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Rooms and availability

Studio Apartment
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
  • Heating
One-Bedroom Apartment
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed

Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Parking
Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Air conditioning
TV

Flat-screen TV

Facilities for kids

Cots

Pets allowed
No Smoking

No smoking on site

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Essential information about Royal Mile Budget Apartments

💵 Lowest room price 39 £
📏 Distance to centre 500 m
✈️ Distance to airport 12.8 km
🧳 Nearest airport Edinburgh, EDI

Location

James Court, 493 Lawnmarket, Old Town, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 2PB
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James Court, 493 Lawnmarket, Old Town, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 2PB
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James Court, 493 Lawnmarket, Old Town, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 2PB
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
320 m
2 Warriston's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
270 m
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
160 m
High St.
Royal Mile
60 m
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
230 m
Park
Princes Street Gardens
290 m
354 Castlehill
The Scotch Whisky Experience
180 m
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
390 m
Museum
Museum of Childhood
550 m
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
400 m
Museum
The Writers' Museum
100 m
Museum
Gladstone's Land
60 m
Square
Grassmarket
420 m
Gallery
City Art Centre
480 m
2 Chalmers Close High Street (opposite Museum of Childhood on Royal Mile)
Brass Rubbing Centre
380 m
53 Princes Street
Princes Street
550 m
Restaurant
Ondine
160 m
Restaurant
Oink
140 m
Restaurant
Howies Victoria
120 m
Restaurant
Hanam's Middle East Restaurant
70 m
Restaurant
Maison Bleue
110 m
Restaurant
The Ensign Ewart
30 m
Restaurant
The Grain Store
100 m
Restaurant
Taste of Scotland
20 m

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