Title: JOIVY The Wee Palace by the Castle - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # JOIVY The Wee Palace by the Castle Apartment with kitchen, steps from Grassmarket ## Photo gallery for JOIVY The Wee Palace by the Castle ![Apartment | City view - JOIVY The Wee Palace by the Castle (Edinburgh)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54690000/54687300/54687223/02006b4b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Apartment - JOIVY The Wee Palace by the Castle (Edinburgh)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54690000/54687300/54687223/d93ea3a3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Apartment | Living area - JOIVY The Wee Palace by the Castle (Edinburgh)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54690000/54687300/54687223/c0ba8638.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Apartment | Living area - JOIVY The Wee Palace by the Castle (Edinburgh)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54690000/54687300/54687223/a24ad6d9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - JOIVY The Wee Palace by the Castle (Edinburgh)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54690000/54687300/54687223/aa43dac4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Close to Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile, JOIVY The Wee Palace by the Castle has plenty to offer. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi - City view ## 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. ### JOIVY The Wee Palace by the Castle Apartment with kitchen, steps from Grassmarket The apartment features a kitchen with a refrigerator and a microwave, plus a washer/dryer and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Free WiFi, a coffee/tea maker, and a hair dryer are among the other amenities available to guests. Housekeeping is available on request. Guest accommodations at this apartment offer washers/dryers and coffee/tea makers. Accommodations at this 3.5-star apartment have kitchens with refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Edinburgh apartment provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Housekeeping is provided on request. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - No onsite parking available ### Family friendly - Free crib ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Electric kettle - Microwave - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 private bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with cable channels ### Laundry - Washer/dryer ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - No elevator - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (on request) (for a fee) - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - 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In quiet & secure courtyard in central Old Town Edinburgh City Centre - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Microwave 10 Exceptional 105 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-01&endDate=2026-02-02&selected=34054346&PinnedHotelID=34054346&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight Contactless check-in available Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11 AM Contactless check-out available ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance This property enforces quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 9:00 AM Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Lockbox, private entrance ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Free cribs are available on request at the property ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - A damage deposit of GBP 250 will be collected before check-in. We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Housekeeping fee: GBP 39 per stay The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a debit card 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 Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property is professionally cleaned Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property Property Registration Number EH-70685-F ### We should mention This property does not have elevators Alcohol is not permitted at this property ### Property is also known as The Wee Palace by the Castle Joivy The Wee By The Edinburgh JOIVY The Wee Palace by the Castle Apartment JOIVY The Wee Palace by the Castle Edinburgh JOIVY The Wee Palace by the Castle Apartment Edinburgh ## About the area Edinburgh City Centre, 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 Princes 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%7C55.94704%2C-3.19710&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=KFAW1hg1Mqj96I0g-ssCLgL8kDI=) 17/6 Grassmarket, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH1 2HS ### What's nearby - Grassmarket \- 1 min walk \- 0.1 km - Princes Street Gardens \- 3 min walk \- 0.3 km - Edinburgh Castle \- 3 min walk \- 0.3 km - University of Edinburgh \- 6 min walk \- 0.5 km - Princes Street \- 7 min walk \- 0.7 km ### Getting around - Princes Street Tram Stop - 11 min walk - Edinburgh Waverley Station - 13 min walk - Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 33 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪The Scotch Whisky Experience - ‬4 min walk - ‪Cold Town House - ‬1 min walk - ‪Beehive Inn - ‬1 min walk - ‪The Black Bull - ‬1 min walk - ‪The Last Drop - ‬2 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is JOIVY The Wee Palace by the Castle pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at JOIVY The Wee Palace by the Castle? ### What time is check-out at JOIVY The Wee Palace by the Castle? ### Where is JOIVY The Wee Palace by the Castle located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## JOIVY The Wee Palace by the Castle Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Feb 16, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication Perfect location. Quiet, clean and very comfortable. Not a problem for us but is up 6 short flights of stairs. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brian Jan 12, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, communication Lovely place opposite the castle. ##### Brian Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Sheraton-Grand-Hotel-Spa.h15554.Hotel-Information) > > [The Royal Scots Club Edinburgh](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-The-Royal-Scots-Club-Edinburgh.h900862.Hotel-Information) > > [Leonardo Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Leonardo-Royal-Edinburgh-Haymarket.h4035314.Hotel-Information) > > [Fingal - A Luxury Floating Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Fingal.h38753319.Hotel-Information) > > [Four Points Flex by Sheraton Edinburgh](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Four-Points-Flex-By-Sheraton-Edinburgh.h544658.Hotel-Information) > > [Cairn Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Cairn-Hotel.h64061.Hotel-Information) > > [Delta Hotels by Marriott Edinburgh](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Edinburgh-Marriott-Hotel.h873944.Hotel-Information) > > [Travelodge Edinburgh Central Queen Street](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Edinburgh-Central-Queen-Street.h4924301.Hotel-Information) > > [ibis Styles Edinburgh Centre St Andrew Square](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Ibis-Styles-Edinburgh-Centre-St-Andrew-Square.h7841147.Hotel-Information) > > [Ten Hill Place](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Ten-Hill-Place.h1535542.Hotel-Information) > > [Destiny Student Holyrood - Campus Accommodation](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Destiny-Student-Holyrood.h12691403.Hotel-Information) > > [The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-The-Caledonian-Edinburgh.h4198.Hotel-Information) > > [Old Waverley Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Old-Waverley-Hotel.h24919.Hotel-Information) > > [The Balmoral Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-The-Balmoral-Hotel.h9339.Hotel-Information) > > [Moxy Edinburgh Fountainbridge](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Moxy-Edinburgh-Fountainbridge.h64450784.Hotel-Information) > > [Point A Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Point-A-Hotel-Edinburgh-Haymarket.h37166264.Hotel-Information) > > [Summer Stays at The University of Edinburgh - Campus Accommodation](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Pollock-Halls.h1083952.Hotel-Information) > > [Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh West](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Courtyard-By-Marriott-Edinburgh-West.h19218414.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Edinburgh.h3516.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Express - Edinburgh City Centre by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Edinburgh-City-Centre.h1088215.Hotel-Information) > > [Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Mount-Royal-Hotel-Edinburgh-By-The-Unlimited-Collection.h802180.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Indigo Edinburgh - Princes Street by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Hotel-Indigo-Edinburgh-Princes-Street.h522038.Hotel-Information) > > [InterContinental Edinburgh The George by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-InterContinental-Edinburgh-The-George.h20436.Hotel-Information) > > [Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh Airport](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Hampton-By-Hilton-Edinburgh-Airport.h31618511.Hotel-Information) > > [Eden Locke](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Eden-Locke.h17859332.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Edinburgh-Leith-Waterfront.h519940.Hotel-Information) > > [The Frederick House Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-The-Frederick-House-Hotel.h201136.Hotel-Information) > > [Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Courtyard-By-Marriott-Edinburgh.h15710648.Hotel-Information) > > [Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Kimpton-Charlotte-Square-Hotel.h571654.Hotel-Information)