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Heart Of Edinburgh'S Historic Old Town - Blair Street - Sleeps 6

A spacious two-bedroom apartment opposite The Real Mary King's Close, a short walk from St Giles' Cathedral and the Royal Mile.

  • 5-minute walk to St Giles' Cathedral
  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • VIP and express check-in/out
9.3 Perfect 142 reviews Booking.com 9.3 · 142 reviews

About

Heart Of Edinburgh'S Historic Old Town - Blair Street - Sleeps 6

This two-bedroom apartment sits opposite The Real Mary King's Close on Blair Street, in the heart of Edinburgh's Old Town. Sleeps up to six with a double, two singles, and a king-size bed. Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout.

The living space includes a sitting area, dining table, and a kitchen with an electric kettle, cookware, and tea and coffee facilities. A washing machine, flat-screen TV, and board games are also on hand, while heating covers the colder months.

  • No smoking on site
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Exceptional Old Town location — Opposite The Real Mary King's Close and a 5-minute walk from St Giles' Cathedral, with the Royal Mile moments away.
  • Spacious and well-equipped for six — Two bedrooms with a double, two singles, and a king-size bed, plus a living area, dining table, and full kitchen with dishwasher.
  • Quiet despite central location — Double-glazed windows and bedrooms tucked toward the alley side keep street noise at bay.
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Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Check-in window may be tight — Check-in runs from 16:00 to 23:59, which may not suit very late arrivals.
  • No on-site parking — No parking is listed, so guests arriving by car need to make their own arrangements.
  • Small key box and tight bed placement — A few guests noted the key box is small and beds sit close to walls.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Two-Bedroom Apartment

  • 1 Double bed,2 Single beds,1 King-size bed
  • Courtyard view
  • Shower
  • Heating

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Essentials

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • No smoking on site
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Kitchen & Dining

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Refrigerator

Comfort & Entertainment

  • Sitting area
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Board games
  • Parquet floor

Laundry & Convenience

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Check-in & Services

  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Key access
  • Security

Activities

  • Live entertainment
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

9.3
Perfect 142 reviews

Guest-rated 9.3/10 from 142 reviews

Booking.com · 9.3 · 142 reviews
9.3Verified guest

“Would happily return; no complaints from a very pleasant three-night stay. The setting is right by the alleyway and historic sites, restaurants, shopping, and the Royal Mile. Rooms had comfy beds.”

9.3Verified guest

“Enjoyed my stay and would definitely come back. Everything was great with no complaints. A fantastic place to stay if you want to explore the sights around here.”

9.3Verified guest

“The apartment was an enjoyable base for sightseeing in Edinburgh; I greatly enjoyed it. The kitchen area had a dishwasher, coffee and tea making machines, and a refrigerator. I didn't want to leave and recommend the property.”

9.3Verified guest

“Lovely rooms with comfy beds. Great and super location, a very short walk to The Real Mary King's Close.”

9.3Verified guest

“My crew and I stayed at this great apartment in the heart of Edinburgh's historic old town. We were steps away from all the lively pubs and clubs. The place was spacious and had everything we needed for a great time in the city. Definitely recommend for an epic Edinburgh adventure.”

9.3Verified guest

“We had a great stay in Edinburgh, right next door to many restaurants, shops, pubs, and attractions in the centre of town. Curtis was the best host ever. It was fantastic right in the heart of the old town.”

04 — Location

Getting around Edinburgh

The property sits in Edinburgh.

Historic Sites: St Giles' Cathedral is a 5-minute walk, and The Real Mary King's Close is right opposite the apartment.

Shopping & Dining: The Royal Mile is a minute's walk, lined with shops, restaurants, and pubs.

29B Blair Street, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH1 1QR, United Kingdom

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 16:00-23:59
Check-out
By 06:00-10:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 16:00 to 23:59, and check-out is from 06:00 to 10:00.

Is parking available at the apartment?

No parking is listed for this property, so guests arriving by car will need to find alternative arrangements.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at this apartment.

Is smoking permitted?

No, there is no smoking on site.

What bed configurations are available?

The Two-Bedroom Apartment offers one double bed, two single beds, and one king-size bed, sleeping up to six guests.

Does the apartment have Wi-Fi?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in the rooms.

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The bottom line

A well-rated, spacious Old Town apartment that puts you steps from Edinburgh's top sights, with comfort and quiet in a central package—watch the check-in window and plan for parking.

9.3Based on 142 guest reviews and a 9.3 rating

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