"It was just a 5 minute walk to the tram stop so was able to access a lot of the area via tram."
Chantelle from United Kingdom
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"Love the huge living room as I can invite many in my family for apéritifs."
Bacon from France
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City-centre apartment near Edinburgh Castle with parking
Amenities & Comforts
The apartment has parking on-site and is non-smoking throughout. Heating is provided by both central heating and electric heaters. A washing machine and a city view from the living room seating area are available.
Rooms & Layout
The apartment is a ground-floor flat with a living room, bedroom, kitchen, and private bathroom. The living room includes two sofas. The kitchen has a microwave and dishwasher.
Location
The apartment is an 8-minute walk from Edinburgh International Conference Centre. Edinburgh Castle is less than 1 km away, and the Royal Mile is 1.8 km from the property. Usher Hall is less than 1 km, and Edinburgh Waverley station is 1.9 km away.
Transport & Connectivity
Haymarket station is a few steps from the apartment, and a tram stop is a 5-minute walk away. The apartment is well connected to local buses and trains, providing easy access to Old and New Town. Edinburgh Airport is 8 km from the apartment.
Local Activities & Services
Guests can go boating, kayaking, or canoeing in the surrounding area. Restaurants and shops are available in the neighbourhood. The host provides communication before arrival to assist with check-in.
Highlights
Location: Central Edinburgh near Edinburgh Castle
Rooms: Ground-floor flat with two sofas
Amenities: On-site parking and electric heaters
Transport: Haymarket station and tram stop nearby
Activities: Boating, kayaking, canoeing
“This apartment presents itself as a genuinely spacious and well-connected base for exploring the city. Its central location makes traversing Edinburgh simple, whether on foot or via the nearby tram. The interior, notably the living area, feels generous and thoughtfully appointed for comfort.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uklothian
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Apartment Ground Floor
2 persons
60 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Melville Street Apartment offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
CD player
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Melville Street Apartment Location
59 Melville Street, Edinburgh, EH3 7HL,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
1.56 km
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
2.27 km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
1.77 km
Landmark
Royal Mile
2.06 km
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.28 km
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
3.38 km
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
2.02 km
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
2.24 km
Monument
Scott Monument
1.87 km
Landmark
Calton Hill
2.13 km
Museum
The Writers' Museum
2 km
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
2.69 km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
2.67 km
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
900 m
Museum
Gladstone's Land
2.06 km
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
2.19 km
Stadium
BT Murrayfield Stadium
1.77 km
Museum
Georgian House
940 m
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
1.55 km
Landmark
Nelson Monument
2.13 km
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
2.25 km
Landmark
Princes Street
1.81 km
Cemetery
Dean Village
650 m
Landmark
Charlotte Square
1.15 km
Square
Grassmarket
1.81 km
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1.93 km
Nearby
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
430 m
Church
Saint Mary's Cathedral
280 m
Church
Charlotte Chapel
310 m
Church
Church of St John the Evangelist
560 m
Restaurants
Strumpets
560 m
35 William Street
The Edinburgh Residence Restaurant
350 m
Rothesay Place
Teuchters Bar
650 m
26 William Street
The Voyage Of Buck
230 m
N E Ln 29-31 William Street
La Piazza
360 m
97-99 Shandwick Place
A Room in the West End
240 m
26 William Street
The Green Room Wine Bar
240 m
19-25 William Street
Teuchters
230 m
26 William St
Kristoff Koffee
250 m
18 William Street
Explore Edinburgh
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Scottish National Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of European art, featuring works by Van Gogh and Monet, with free admission.
Saint Mary's Cathedral
4 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Gothic architecture, known for its impressive stained glass and serene atmosphere.
Edinburgh Castle
19 minutes' walk
Iconic fortress dominating the skyline, offering rich history and stunning views; tickets available for guided tours.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
25 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibitions and panoramic city views; great for families, with engaging displays for all ages.
Arthur's Seat hike
35 minutes' walk
An exhilarating hike to an ancient volcano's summit, offering breathtaking city views that thrill adventurers.
The Meadows
21 minutes' walk
A picturesque park perfect for picnics, jogging, or relaxing with open spaces and seasonal events throughout the year.
The Voyage Of Buck
3 minutes' walk
A cozy spot with a modern twist on Scottish dishes, known for its warm atmosphere and unique cocktail offerings.
Strumpets
7 minutes' walk
Charming café offering delicious pastries and brunch options; perfect for a morning pick-me-up with vegetarian choices.
La Piazza
5 minutes' walk
Italian favorite with a menu of fresh pasta and pizza, ideal for families; reservations recommended on weekends.
BT Murrayfield Stadium
20 minutes' walk
Home of Scottish rugby, hosting exciting matches and events; guided stadium tours available for sports enthusiasts.
Teuchters Bar
8 minutes' walk
Warm pub vibe with live music and a wide selection of local ales; known for its friendly atmosphere and pub quiz nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh 22 min · 1.8 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 18 min · 11.6 km
Glasgow (GLA) 131 min · 87 km
Train
Haymarket Train Station 6 min · 500 m
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
1 bed apartment in west end
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Melville Street Apartment from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
6.9/10
Pros
Central location
Spacious apartment
Comfortable beds
Good transport links
Cons
Dated bathroom
Slightly dated decor
Guest reviews
based on 27 reviews
8.1/10
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