Title: Vibrant Flat close to the Royal Mile - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - 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 # Vibrant Flat close to the Royal Mile Apartment with kitchen, a short walk to Edinburgh Castle ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31860000/31859300/31859221/96d3892c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31860000/31859300/31859221/aa1ce6d9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31860000/31859300/31859221/a2cfd351.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31860000/31859300/31859221/8f583d4d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31860000/31859300/31859221/48b5880a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Located in the heart of Edinburgh's Old Town, Grindlay Street apartment offers a charming retreat with castle views from both bedrooms. This beautiful Victorian apartment features original touches like traditional window shutters and crown molding, alongside modern comforts like a fully equipped kitchen and spacious living room. With its prime location, you're just minutes from Edinburgh Castle, Grassmarket, University of Edinburgh and Princes Street. 7.6 Good ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5431 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Washer - Outdoor space - Fireplace - 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. ### Vibrant Flat close to the Royal Mile Summary: ✔ Gourges flat with vintage design overlooking the Edinburgh Castle ✔ 2 bedrooms ✔ 1 bathroom ✔ Well-equipped kitchen with all essential appliances ✔ 11-minute walk to St Giles' Cathedral ✔ 12-minute walk to the National Museum of Scotland ✔ 13-minute walk to Royal Mile ✔ Close to trendy pubs, quirky restaurants and fashionable shops ✔ An extensive area guide is provided, and we are available 24/7 ✔ Essentials, linens, towels, and WiFi are provided The Space: ⭐ 2 bedrooms — the bedroom is complete with a king-size bed — the second bedroom offers two single beds ⭐ 1 bathroom ⭐ A comfy living room with a flat-screen TV ⭐ A fully equipped kitchen & dining area ⭐ Family friendly Guest Access: ● Guests will have access to the entire apartment. ● There is no free parking available at this property. Alternatively, paid options nearby are available. ● The property is on the third floor, and there is no lift available. ● There are three flights of stairs to the property. 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: Whether you want to take a walking tour through Edinburgh's Old Town and learn about the city's history, explore the Royal Mile, the main thoroughfare of Edinburgh, or you want to climb up to Edinburgh Castle and take in the breathtaking view of the city, with the property’s ideal location, you will be able to do all of that. Within walking distance, you will find many pubs, restaurants and shops, as well as the major city sights. Getting Around: ● There is no free parking available at this property. Alternatively, paid options nearby are available. ● A 2-minute walk will take you to the nearest bus stop, Bread Street. ● Haymarket train station is a short 14-minute walk. ✈ Nearest airport Edinburgh Airport: 24-minite drive 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. ∗Please note that JOIVY is not responsible or liable for any lost, misplaced or stolen items during guest stays. \*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. ⚡ 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 ### Parking and transportation - Car required - Limited onsite parking ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Terrace ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Office ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - No elevator - 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 431 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38310000/38306600/38306529/4865b8d4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Old Town Flat with Parking near Royal Mile Old Town Edinburgh - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Outdoor space 8.6 Excellent 7 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-08&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=38306529&PinnedHotelID=38306529&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83440000/83436200/83436109/1ca50052.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy Apt near Edinburgh Castle Old Town Edinburgh - Kitchen - Washer - Microwave 9.4 Exceptional 26 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-08&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=83436109&PinnedHotelID=83436109&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/529500/529490/531f53bd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Knight Residence Apartments by Mansley Old Town Edinburgh - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.6 Exceptional 1,387 reviews CA $238 CA $285 total includes taxes & fees Nov 6 - Nov 7 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-06&endDate=2025-11-07&selected=529490&PinnedHotelID=529490&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 475 reviews CA $182 CA $218 total includes taxes & fees Oct 26 - Oct 27 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-26&endDate=2025-10-27&selected=92098732&PinnedHotelID=92098732&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![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 143 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-08&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=27121778&PinnedHotelID=27121778&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100730000/100727100/100727016/6c85fdac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fabulous 3 bedroom property in city centre location. 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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 Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators A car is required for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as Gorgeous Two Bedroom Castle Views Two Bedroom Sleeps 5 Edinburgh Gorgeous Two Bedroom Castle Views Two Bedroom Sleeps 5 Gorgeous Two Bedroom Apartment Castle Views Edinburgh Gorgeous Two Bedroom Castle Views Edinburgh Gorgeous Two Bedroom Castle Views Old Town Two Bedroom Apartment With Castle Views Apartment Old Town Two Bedroom Apartment With Castle Views Edinburgh Apartment Gorgeous Two Bedroom Apartment With Castle Views Gorgeous Two Bedroom Apartment With Castle Views Edinburgh 6633baa818fd5c00121ecde4 Gorgeous Two Bedroom Apartment Castle Views Gorgeous Two Bedroom Views ## About the area ![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%7C55.94669%2C-3.20340&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Gf0hqqQ2QXZE8gLTx6b9sCZOWgg=) Edinburgh, Scotland #### What's nearby - Edinburgh Castle - 4 min walk - 0.4 km - Grassmarket - 4 min walk - 0.4 km - Princes Street - 7 min walk - 0.7 km - George Street - 10 min walk - 0.9 km - University of Edinburgh - 10 min walk - 0.9 km #### Getting around - Princes Street Tram Stop - 12 min walk - Edinburgh Haymarket Station - 13 min walk - Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 29 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Blue Blazer - ‬1 min walk - ‪Lovecrumbs - ‬3 min walk - ‪Bentoya - ‬2 min walk - ‪Nando's - ‬2 min walk - ‪The Chanter - ‬1 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Vibrant Flat close to the Royal Mile pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Vibrant Flat close to the Royal Mile? > Limited spots are available. ### What time is check-in at Vibrant Flat close to the Royal Mile? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Vibrant Flat close to the Royal Mile? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Vibrant Flat close to the Royal Mile located? > Located in Old Town Edinburgh, this apartment building is within a 10-minute walk of Usher Hall, Edinburgh Castle, and Grassmarket. Princes Street and University of Edinburgh are also within 15 minutes. Princes Street Tram Stop is 12 minutes by foot and Haymarket Tram Station is 14 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question