"The spaciousness, and its location. Lovely furniture, kitchen and bathroom"
Joanne from United Kingdom
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"Location is fantastic. Absolutely loved the location. Near everything with lots of shops and cafes nearby."
Hiba from United Arab Emirates
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"Nice apartment. Very central and well kept."
Nagrath from India
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"It was bright, light and airy, sand spacious. In a perfect central location with great rooftop views."
Elizabeth from United Kingdom
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Apartment on Edinburgh's Royal Mile, next to St Giles Cathedral
Location
Parliament Sq 2 Royal Mile is set directly on the Royal Mile, the main historical street connecting Edinburgh Castle and Holyrood Palace. St Giles Cathedral is immediately next door, and the entrance to Edinburgh Castle is 300 metres away. The Royal Scottish Museum is 200 metres from the apartment, and the National Gallery of Scotland is 300 metres away.
Apartment Layout
The two-bedroom apartment has a lounge with scenic city views, a leather sofa, dining table, and flat-screen TV. A well-equipped kitchen is available for guests, and the private bathroom includes both a bath and a separate walk-in shower. Internet access is provided via WiFi or broadband at no extra charge.
Amenities & Comforts
The apartment offers non-smoking rooms throughout and has heating. Public parking options are available near the property. Guests are met on arrival for key handover, and the building has a reception area for added security.
Nearby Dining & Shopping
A variety of restaurants, bars, cafes, and shops are within a short walk from the apartment. Cafe Nero is located directly downstairs in the same building. Guests can easily reach the University of Edinburgh at 600 metres, and Edinburgh Airport is 11 km away.
Suitability & Access
The apartment is on the second floor and requires climbing two flights of stairs; no lift is available. Guests in reviews noted the spacious living and kitchen area and the very good shower. The location is praised for being central and close to all major Old Town attractions.
Highlights
Location: On the Royal Mile, next to St Giles Cathedral
Views: Lounge with scenic city views
Bathroom: Private bathroom with bath and walk-in shower
Internet: Free WiFi and broadband included
Nearby: 300 m to Edinburgh Castle, 200 m to Royal Scottish Museum
Dining: Cafe Nero in the same building
Access: Key handover on arrival with reception security
“Its position on the Royal Mile is really something, placing you right in the heart of things with shops and cafes steps away. The apartment felt bright and airy, a truly spacious place with well-thought-out amenities and a refreshing shower. You get a sense of home, with a view that elevates the entire stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uklothian
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
101 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Parliament Sq offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Dryer
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Parliament Sq Location
Parliament Square, Edinburgh, EH1 1RF,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
980 m
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2.56 km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.42 km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
980 m
Park
Princes Street Gardens
980 m
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
980 m
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.65 km
Landmark
Nelson Monument
680 m
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
2.1 km
Park
Holyrood Park
1.42 km
Museum
Dynamic Earth
1.42 km
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
980 m
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
980 m
Square
Grassmarket
980 m
Nearby
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
40 m
Royal Mile
Royal Mile
40 m
High Street 2 Warriston's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
40 m
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
40 m
Monument
Scott Monument
40 m
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
40 m
Museum
The Writers' Museum
40 m
Museum
Gladstone's Land
40 m
Nicolson Street
Surgeons' Hall Museums
40 m
Museum
Museum of Childhood
40 m
Museum
John Knox House
40 m
2 Chalmers Close High Street (opposite Museum of Childhood on Royal Mile)
Brass Rubbing Centre
40 m
53 Princes Street
Princes Street
40 m
Gallery
City Art Centre
40 m
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
40 m
Church
Mercat Cross
160 m
Restaurants
Burgers and Beers Grillhouse
10 m
192A High Street
Angels with Bagpipes
110 m
343 High Street
Gordon's Trattoria
80 m
231 High Street Royal Mile
Gurkha Cafe & Restaurant
160 m
25/27 Cockburn Street
Ondine
260 m
10 Cambridge Street (1st Floor
Bubba Q
90 m
209-213 High Street Royal Mile
Pasta italiana
60 m
High st
Bella Italia Edinburgh Royal Mile
140 m
54-56 Northbridge
ClamShell
70 m
148 High Street
Wings Edinburgh
60 m
7 Old Fishmarket Close
Southern Cross Cafe
150 m
63A Cockburn Street
Laila's Mediterranean Bistro
150 m
63 Cockburn Street
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
12 minutes' walk
Historic fortress with stunning views, rich history, and the Crown Jewels of Scotland. A must-visit for history enthusiasts.
National Museum of Scotland
1 minute' walk
Home to thousands of artifacts showcasing Scotland's history, culture, and natural environment. Free admission throughout the year.
Royal Mile
1 minute' walk
Famous historic street stretching through the heart of Edinburgh, featuring shops, cafes, and street performances year-round.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
18 minutes' walk
The official residence of the monarch in Scotland, featuring beautiful gardens and rich royal history to explore.
Arthur's Seat hike
30 minutes walking
An invigorating hike to an extinct volcano offering panoramic views of the city. Perfect for adventure seekers.
Relaxation at The Meadows
15 minutes' walk
Spacious park ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics. A peaceful retreat away from the city's hustle and bustle.
Gordon's Trattoria
1 minute' walk
Charming Italian restaurant known for its homemade pasta and cozy atmosphere. Great options for families.
Angels with Bagpipes
2 minutes' walk
Modern Scottish cuisine with a twist. Try the venison or haggis, and enjoy the relaxed yet elegant dining experience.
Scott Monument
1 minute' walk
Victoria gets a chance to climb the monument for views of Edinburgh. A landmark with rich literary connections.
The Scotch Whisky Experience
12 minutes' walk
Interactive distillery tour with opportunities to taste a variety of whiskies. Insightful for enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 20 min · 13 km
Glasgow (GLA) 133 min · 88.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
Parliament Sq 2 Royal Mile
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Parliament Sq from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 46 reviews
9.2/10
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