Royal Mile Balconies by the Castle

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5 stars

493 Lawnmarket,The Royal Mile, Edinburgh

+44 748 063 8252
8.1
Very Good

based on 1,178 reviews

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About Royal Mile Balconies by the Castle, Edinburgh

Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.6
Location
9.6
Services
8.0
Staff
8.0
Value for money
8.1
Royal Mile Balconies by the Castle is based directly on Royal Mile in Edinburgh, in one of the oldest Scottish buildings dating back to 15th century, and previously home to famous Scottish philosopher Sir David Hume. The property features 6 rooms with king-size beds, LCD TV's and free high-speed Wi-Fi. Each of the Royal Mile Balconies by the Castle rooms is uniquely decorated and has own original private bathroom with large shower. Some of the rooms overlook the historic courtyard and across Edinburgh's Old Town. Edinburgh Military Tattoo is 300 metres from Royal Mile Balconies by the Castle, while Edinburgh Castle is 200 metres away.

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Deluxe rooms - Mountain view
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Double rooms - Skyline view
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King rooms - River view
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£265/night

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Other Rooms - Park view
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Guest house Amenities & Facilities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Internet
  • Hairdryer
  • No smoking
  • Smoke alarms
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Lowered sink
  • Raised toilet

Bathroom

  • Raised toilet
  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Lowered sink

Media and entertainment

  • TV
  • Flat-screen TV

General

  • Inner courtyard view
  • Carpeted

Services and conveniences

  • Bottle of water
  • Safety deposit box

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed

Dining

  • Electric kettle

Reviews

8.1
Very GoodBased on 1,178 verified guest reviews
8.4Friends
8.2Solo
8.0Couples
8.1Families


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Frequently asked questions

  • How does Royal Mile Balconies by the Castle compare to other 5-star hotels in Edinburgh?

    In Edinburgh, 5-star hotels have average nightly rates of £443. Royal Mile Balconies by the Castle is £259 cheaper than the city average at just £184/night.

  • How far is Royal Mile Balconies by the Castle from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

    If there is no traffic, the 6.9 mi drive between Edinburgh Turnhouse and Royal Mile Balconies by the Castle should only take about 20min. If your hotel is in a more metropolitan area, you may see the driving time increase due to traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to Royal Mile Balconies by the Castle from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

    If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Royal Mile Balconies by the Castle, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Does Royal Mile Balconies by the Castle have a pool?

    Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at Royal Mile Balconies by the Castle. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for Royal Mile Balconies by the Castle is +44 748 063 8252.

  • How close is Royal Mile Balconies by the Castle to Edinburgh city centre?

    Getting to Edinburgh city centre should be easy enough, as it is just 0.2 mi away from Royal Mile Balconies by the Castle. In Edinburgh city centre you will find Assembly Rooms, along with many other popular sights and things to do.

  • What is the phone number for Royal Mile Balconies by the Castle?

    For questions regarding the hotel or your stay at Royal Mile Balconies by the Castle, call +44 748 063 8252.

  • Does Royal Mile Balconies by the Castle have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Royal Mile Balconies by the Castle has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Royal Mile Balconies by the Castle?

    Royal Mile Balconies by the Castle check-out time is 10:00. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk.

  • How much is a room at Royal Mile Balconies by the Castle?

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Places of interest near Royal Mile Balconies by the Castle

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Royal Mile Balconies by the Castle location: 493 Lawnmarket,The Royal Mile, Edinburgh

Top landmarks

Real Mary King's Close0.1 mi
Princes Street Gardens0.2 mi
Greyfriars Kirk0.2 mi
National Gallery of Scotland0.2 mi
Edinburgh Castle0.2 mi
Greyfriar's Bobby0.2 mi
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