"The location, so close to Grassmarket square, was fantastic and so was and view of the castle!"
H from Canada
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"You can't beat the location. You literally cannot be closer to the castle... it's almost too close where you're looking up at it haha."
Nolan from United States
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"LOCATION EXCELLENT, 2 MINS WALK TO THE CASTLE AND ROYAL MILE."
Harmesh from United Kingdom
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"Great location. Nicely decorated and clean"
Richard from United Kingdom
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"We loved the thick white towels and crisp sheets."
Polly from United Kingdom
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Two-bedroom apartment with direct views of Edinburgh Castle in the city centre
Accommodation
The apartment offers two bedrooms with parquet floors and a walk-in shower. Each bedroom has a TV, and the living area includes a sofa and dining table. The second bedroom contains a separate TV as well.
Facilities
A fully equipped kitchen provides a coffee machine, dishwasher, and microwave. Guests have access to a washing machine and luggage storage. The apartment includes free WiFi throughout the property.
Location
The apartment is situated 7 minutes on foot from Edinburgh Castle and 1.1 km from Edinburgh Waverley station. The National Museum of Scotland and Edinburgh Playhouse are within walking distance. Murrayfield Stadium is 3 km away, and Edinburgh Airport is 9 km from the property.
Local Activities
Surrounding activities include boating, kayaking, and canoeing. The Grassmarket area offers pubs and restaurants steps from the apartment. The Royal Mile and Victoria Street are a 10- to 20-minute walk away.
Apartment Comforts
The apartment has heating and non-smoking rooms throughout. Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are installed. Key access and invoice provided are included for check-in.
Access: 1.1 km to Waverley station, 9 km to airport
“Stepping into King's Stable 2 Rooms feels like finding a hidden gem, directly under the watchful eye of the castle. The apartment is surprisingly well-equipped, with thoughtful touches that make settling in effortless. It's this direct connection to the heart of Edinburgh's history, combined with its quiet comfort and palpable value, that truly stands out.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uklothian
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King'S Stable 2 Rooms offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
60 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Facilities
King'S Stable 2 Rooms offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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King'S Stable 2 Rooms Location
King'S Stables Lane, Edinburgh, EH1 2JY,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
670 m
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2.33 km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
820 m
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
710 m
Park
Princes Street Gardens
750 m
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.84 km
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
660 m
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.71 km
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
860 m
Monument
Scott Monument
1.06 km
Landmark
Nelson Monument
1.71 km
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
2.1 km
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
1.11 km
Museum
Museum of Childhood
1.02 km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
1.92 km
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
780 m
Landmark
Brass Rubbing Centre
830 m
Museum
John Knox House
1.05 km
Landmark
Princes Street
1.03 km
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
610 m
Gallery
City Art Centre
930 m
Nearby
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
260 m
Royal Mile
Royal Mile
490 m
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
440 m
Museum
The Writers' Museum
560 m
Museum
Gladstone's Land
500 m
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
250 m
Square
Grassmarket
200 m
354 Castlehill
The Scotch Whisky Experience
350 m
81-83 Grassmarket
Armstrong's Vintage
290 m
Restaurants
The Witchery by the Castle
400 m
The Royal Mile 352 Castlehill
The Fiddlers Arms
100 m
11-13 Grassmarket
Petit Paris
170 m
38-40 Grassmarket
WJ Christie & Sons
130 m
City Centre 27 West Port
52 Canoes
100 m
27 West Port
Beehive Inn
150 m
18/20 Grassmarket
Yum Yum Kebab
80 m
7 West Port
L'Etoile Salon de Tea
150 m
44 West Port
52 Canoes Tiki Den
120 m
27-31 West Port
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights Near King'S Stable 2 Rooms
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
4 minutes' walk
Historic fortress offering stunning city views, rich history, and the Scottish Crown Jewels. A must-see on your visit.
National Museum of Scotland
9 minutes' walk
Extensive collections exploring Scottish history, culture, and science. Free admission and guided tours available.
Scottish National Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Home to masterpieces from the Renaissance to the 20th century, including works by Van Gogh and Turner. Ideal for art lovers.
The Real Mary King's Close
9 minutes' walk
Underground tours revealing Edinburgh's hidden history through preserved streets and homes from centuries past.
Arthur's Seat Hike
25 minutes' walk
Challenging hike offering breathtaking panoramic views of the city. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.
Yoga and Wellness Classes
10 minutes' walk
various local studios provide calming yoga sessions. Ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation after a day of exploring.
The Witchery by the Castle
5 minutes' walk
Opulent dining setting with a focus on local cuisine. Indulge in haggis or seafood dishes, reservations recommended.
Petit Paris
2 minutes' walk
Charming French bistro serving classic dishes. Enjoy a cozy atmosphere with an extensive wine list, vegetarian friendly.
WJ Christie & Sons
2 minutes' walk
Local pub known for its traditional Scottish fare and welcoming atmosphere. Perfect for a casual meal or pint.
The Bongo Club
15 minutes' walk
Eclectic venue for live music, club nights, and art shows with an inclusive vibe. Regular events cater to diverse tastes.
Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Major venue hosting popular musicals and concerts in a historic setting. Ideal for an entertaining night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh 10 min · 800 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 20 min · 13.2 km
Glasgow (GLA) 132 min · 87.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
king’s stable 2 rooms
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about King'S Stable 2 Rooms from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
6.6/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Central location
Well-equipped kitchen
Cleanliness
Cons
Access instructions
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 172 reviews
8.5/10
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