[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Inviting flat under the Edinburgh Castle Apartment with kitchen, steps from Edinburgh Castle ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31860000/31859200/31859165/e155ba3b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31860000/31859200/31859165/9536d1a4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31860000/31859200/31859165/aaad48cc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31860000/31859200/31859165/b5132408.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31860000/31859200/31859165/b292032a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Edinburgh's Old Town is your playground at this Grassmarket apartment, literally under Edinburgh Castle. With modern decor and ultimate castle views from both bedrooms and bathrooms, you'll feel right at home in this bright, luxurious space. 6.8 ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6646 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Washer - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Inviting flat under the Edinburgh Castle Summary: ✔ Delightful apartment just below Edinburgh's Castle ✔ 2 bedrooms ✔ 1 bathroom ✔ Well-equipped kitchen with all necessary amenities ✔ The National Museum of Scotland is an 8-minute walk ✔ 9-minute walk to St Giles ✔ Edinburgh Waverley is a 15-minute walk The Space: ⭐ 2 bedrooms — both bedrooms are complete with a double bed ⭐ 1 bathroom ⭐ A comfy living room with a flat-screen TV ⭐ A fully equipped kitchen with all the necessary amenities ⭐ Dining area suitable for up to 4 guests ⭐ Family friendly ⭐ An extensive area guide is provided, and we are available 24/7 ⭐ Essentials, linens, towels, and Wi-Fi are provided 🧡 Save this property listing to your wish list for future trips Guest Access: ● Guests will have access to the entire apartment. ● The property is on the first floor, and there is no lift available. Check-in Information: Guests are free to check in on their own with a self-check-in system. PROPERTY MANAGEMENT This home is managed by JOIVY. We're proud to host our guests in a wide selection of top-quality properties across Europe. JOIVY is pleased to offer hotel-standard hospitality services and provide hotel-quality linens, towels, bathroom essentials, and professional cleaning services. The Neighborhood: Welcome to the historic heart of Scotland's capital, Edinburgh's Old Town—a living, breathing treasure of centuries-old stories and captivating landmarks. Steeped in rich history and architectural marvels, this enchanting district effortlessly transports visitors back in time. Discover cobblestone streets flanked by tall, narrow tenements adorned with colourful facades, and you'll feel the pulse of a bygone era. Stroll along the Royal Mile, the bustling spine of the Old Town, where each step unveils hidden gems and charming nooks—Marvel at the iconic silhouette of Edinburgh Castle, majestically overlooking the city. Take advantage of the intricate Gothic architecture of St Giles' Cathedral, a true masterpiece that stands as a testament to the city's religious heritage. As evening falls, the Old Town transforms into a realm of storytelling and festivity. Embrace the lively atmosphere of the pubs where traditional folk music drifts through the air. Edinburgh's Old Town is a treasure trove of culture, history, and enchantment, offering an immersive experience that resonates with the essence of Scotland's storied past. It's a destination where every cobblestone holds a story and every nook beckons you to explore further into its timeless charm. Getting Around: ● There is no free parking available at this property. ● The nearest bus stop is Grassmarket, and it is a 3-minute walk. ● 15-minute walk to Edinburgh Waverley train station. ✈ Nearest airport: 28-minute drive to Edinburgh Airport Other Things to Note: ∗Please note that а refundable damage deposit of £250 is mandatory and should be paid via card and before check-in. We inspect the property after you check out; if there is no damage, we refund the deposit within 2 days via bank transfer. ∗Please note the property is fitted with a noise-detection device. \*If you need a travel cot or sofa bed linens, please let us know in advance or add this to your reservation from your dedicated boarding pass for an additional fee. ∗Please note that JOIVY is not responsible or liable for any lost, misplaced or stolen items during guest stays. ⚡ In light of the current situation, we kindly ask our guests to consume electricity and gas mindfully. Please note we will add an additional charge for excessive energy usage. Interaction with Guests: JOIVY will be in touch to assist you with many extra services, such as airport transfers, in-stay cleans, and childcare equipment. If you have any questions before or during your stay, we're here for you 24/7. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Shower/bathtub combination - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Office ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Unit size: 646 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27130000/27121800/27121778/0f67a8ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautifully upgraded 2 bedroom 1st floor flat in heart of Edinburgh's old town Old Town Edinburgh - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 8.6 Excellent 142 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=27121778&PinnedHotelID=27121778&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2280000/2278200/2278102/71e9acfa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fraser Suites Edinburgh Old Town Edinburgh - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 8.8 Excellent 3,053 reviews CA $250 CA $300 total includes taxes & fees Nov 11 - Nov 12 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-11&endDate=2025-11-12&selected=2278102&PinnedHotelID=2278102&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92100000/92098800/92098732/c3a5a416.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### PREMIER SUITES Edinburgh Fountain Court Tollcross - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.2 Wonderful 465 reviews CA $185 CA $222 total includes taxes & fees Nov 9 - Nov 10 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-09&endDate=2025-11-10&selected=92098732&PinnedHotelID=92098732&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27470000/27460900/27460865/8a656be2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Modern 2BDR Flat by Cathedral in Old Town Old Town Edinburgh - Kitchen - Washer - Microwave 7.0 Good 7 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=27460865&PinnedHotelID=27460865&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74490000/74482300/74482257/107db1b9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Two-bedroom apartment, steeped in history and located in the heart of the Old Town. 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There are, however, a few points we p... ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts cash Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number EH-70643-F ### Property is also known as Heart Literally Under Castle Two Bedroom Apartment Sleeps 6 Heart Old Town Literally Under Castle Two Bedroom Sleeps 6 Heart Literally Under Castle Two Bedroom Sleeps 6 Heart Old Town Literally Under Castle Apartment Heart Literally Under Castle Apartment Heart Old Town Literally Under Castle Heart Literally Under Castle Heart of the Old Town Literally Under the Castle Apartment Heart of the Old Town Literally Under the Castle Edinburgh Apartment Heart of the Old Town Literally Under the Castle Heart of the Old Town Literally Under the Castle Edinburgh Heart Old Town Literally Under 6633b56d953a840019be89f4 ## About the area Old Town Edinburgh, a neighborhood in Edinburgh, is home to this apartment. Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile are notable landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Grassmarket and George Street. Check out an event or a game at Murrayfield Stadium, and consider making time for Edinburgh Zoo, a top attraction not to be missed. [Visit our Edinburgh travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh.dx6069845) [View more Apartments in Edinburgh](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Apartments.d6069845-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C55.94716%2C-3.19915&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=gpQ8XPMgrGdM5mETR55tZPN0uoQ=) Edinburgh, Scotland ### What's nearby - Edinburgh Castle - 2 min walk - 0.2 km - Grassmarket - 2 min walk - 0.2 km - University of Edinburgh - 7 min walk - 0.7 km - Princes Street - 10 min walk - 0.9 km - Royal Mile - 11 min walk - 1.0 km ### Getting around - Princes Street Tram Stop - 13 min walk - Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) - 14 min walk - Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 33 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Cold Town House - ‬1 min walk - ‪The Black Bull - ‬2 min walk - ‪Beehive Inn - ‬2 min walk - ‪The White Hart Inn - ‬2 min walk - ‪The Fiddler's Arms - ‬1 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Inviting flat under the Edinburgh Castle pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Inviting flat under the Edinburgh Castle? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Inviting flat under the Edinburgh Castle? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Inviting flat under the Edinburgh Castle located? > Located in Old Town Edinburgh, this apartment building is steps from Grassmarket and Edinburgh Castle. Royal Mile and University of Edinburgh are also within 15 minutes. Princes Street Tram Stop is 13 minutes by foot and St Andrew Square Tram Stop is 16 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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