Title: First Holyrood House - 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 home # First Holyrood House ## Photo gallery for First Holyrood House ![Family House, 3 Bedrooms, Kitchen, City View | Living area - First Holyrood House (Edinburgh)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106380000/106377500/106377468/4cf29475.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Family House, 3 Bedrooms, Kitchen, City View - First Holyrood House (Edinburgh)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106380000/106377500/106377468/2fdc8de0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Family House, 3 Bedrooms, Kitchen, City View | Living area - First Holyrood House (Edinburgh)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106380000/106377500/106377468/cf3e3139.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Family House, 3 Bedrooms, Kitchen, City View | Living area - First Holyrood House (Edinburgh)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106380000/106377500/106377468/319ad910.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Family House, 3 Bedrooms, Kitchen, City View | Dining room - First Holyrood House (Edinburgh)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106380000/106377500/106377468/079963ea.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Located close to Palace of Holyroodhouse and Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre, First Holyrood House provides a garden, laundry facilities, and an outdoor entertainment area. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 8.0 Very good ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Pet friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi - Laundry - Outdoor Space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### First Holyrood House This smoke-free vacation home features laundry facilities, express check-in, and express check-out. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a garden and a picnic area. The vacation home has 3 bedrooms and provides free WiFi and free wired Internet. Guests will find a kitchen with a refrigerator, an oven, a stovetop, and a microwave. Guest accommodations at this vacation home offer all-in-one washer/dryers and bathrobes. Rooms open to furnished patios. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas and include desks. Kitchens offer full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi and wired internet ### Parking and transportation - Free secured, uncovered self parking on site - Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available - Onsite parking options include a carport ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Full-sized refrigerator/freezer - Microwave - Oven - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 2 private bathrooms - Bathrobes - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower/bathtub combination - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Separate dining area - Separate sitting area - Window screens ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV - Games ### Outdoor areas - Furnished patio - Garden - Outdoor entertainment area - Outdoor furniture - Picnic area ### Laundry - All-in-one washer/dryer - Laundry detergent - Laundry facilities ### Work spaces - Laptop workspace ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Pets stay free - Food and water bowls ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 1 accessible parking space - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible van parking - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Blackout drapes - Daily housekeeping - Electrical adapters - Guidebooks - Iron/ironing board - Local maps - Luggage storage - Meal delivery service - Restaurant dining guides - Virtual front desk ### 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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Fees may include applicable taxes: - Cleaning fee: GBP 75 per accommodation, per stay We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### 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 debit cards and cash 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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ### Property is also known as First Holyrood House EDINBURGH First Holyrood House Private vacation home First Holyrood House Private vacation home EDINBURGH ## About the area Old Town Edinburgh, a neighborhood in Edinburgh, is home to this vacation home. Edinburgh Castle and Palace of Holyroodhouse are notable landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Royal Mile and Princes Street. Check out an event or a game at Edinburgh International Conference Centre, 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 Vacation homes in Edinburgh](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Private-Vacation-Homes.d6069845-aaPrivateVacationHomes.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%7C55.95420%2C-3.17431&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=hsaSrrWMuFl1v6ibn2VZxVFBloM=) 8 Abbeyhill Crescent, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH8 8DZ ### What's nearby - ![Calton Hill showing a monument, hiking or walking and heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/507676/223e8598-3cc3-4f70-b3af-57e60e44424e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Calton Hill 3 min walk \- 0.3 km - ![Holyrood Palace and Abbey in Edinburgh, Scotland](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/500995/0b9bc23f-3cc7-424e-9c4a-9359ae14fb45.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Palace of Holyroodhouse 3 min walk \- 0.3 km - ![Walter Scott Monument in the Rainy Day, Edinburgh, Scotland](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6129679/519ee91c-169e-4464-8e7f-889b559cf4ee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Princes Street 7 min walk \- 0.7 km - ![Edinburgh royal playhouse theater](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6081275/d26f3d71-7376-44ad-8534-31451e98bfb7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre 9 min walk \- 0.8 km - ![sunset time, Royal Mile, Edinburgh, Scotland](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6129680/b0aa6d48-51b3-4993-b8c7-66a149700e62.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Royal Mile 11 min walk \- 1.0 km ### Getting around - Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) 14 min walk - St Andrew Square Tram Stop 17 min walk - Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 42 min drive ### Restaurants - Marriott Executive Lounge 7 min walk - The Cafe at the Palace 4 min walk - Tolbooth Tavern 7 min walk - Santu Coffee 6 min walk - Loudons Cafe & Bakery 9 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is First Holyrood House pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at First Holyrood House? ### What time is check-out at First Holyrood House? ### Where is First Holyrood House located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## First Holyrood House Reviews ## Reviews ### Very good 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 0 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8.0 Cleanliness ### 8.0 Amenities ## Reviews ### 8/10 Good #### Fiona Nov 23, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication Great location ##### Fiona Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Edinburgh Holiday Guest House](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Edinburgh-Holiday-Guest-House.h10240161.Hotel-Information) > > [Malmaison Edinburgh City](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Malmaison-Edinburgh-St-Andrews-Square.h38786208.Hotel-Information) > > [Summer Stays at The University of Edinburgh - Campus Accommodation](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Pollock-Halls.h1083952.Hotel-Information) > > [Destiny Scotland Hanover Apartments](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Destiny-Scotland-Hanover-Apartments.h37952648.Hotel-Information) > > [The University of Edinburgh, Baird House - Campus Accommodation](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-The-University-Of-Edinburgh.h30551487.Hotel-Information) > > [Edinburgh College Residence](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Edinburgh-College-Residence.h95336115.Hotel-Information) > > [Roomzzz Edinburgh](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Roomzzz-Edinburgh.h88842761.Hotel-Information) > > [Travelodge Edinburgh Central Queen Street](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Edinburgh-Central-Queen-Street.h4924301.Hotel-Information) > > [100 Princes Street](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-100-Princes-Street.h74521691.Hotel-Information) > > [4 Friends House](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-4-Friends-House.h102535323.Hotel-Information) > > [Destiny Student Murano - Campus Accommodation](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Destiny-Student-Murano.h12921745.Hotel-Information) > > [Fingal - A Luxury Floating Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Fingal.h38753319.Hotel-Information) > > [JA The Bruntsfield - Edinburgh](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-Edinburgh-City-Centre-Bruntsfield-Hotel.h20702.Hotel-Information) > > [Sophisticated Edinburgh Apartment in City Centre](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Sophisticated-Edinburgh-Apartment-In-City-Centre.h24279114.Hotel-Information) > > [The Scholar](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Salisbury-Green-Hotel-Bistro.h3911559.Hotel-Information) > > [Staycity Aparthotels, Edinburgh, West End](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Staycity-Aparthotels-West-End.h4435260.Hotel-Information) > > [Miju Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-The-Edinburgh-Lodge.h7724564.Hotel-Information) > > [Royal Garden Apartments New Town](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Royal-Garden-Apartments-New-Town.h44772296.Hotel-Information) > > [Destiny Student Holyrood - Campus Accommodation](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Destiny-Student-Holyrood.h12691403.Hotel-Information) > > [JOIVY Quiet Mews Street Apartment in the Heart of Edinburgh](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Quiet-Mews-Street-Apartment-In-The-Heart-Of-Edinburgh.h36985561.Hotel-Information) > > [Braid Hills Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Best-Western-Edinburgh-South-Braid-Hills-Hotel.h47821.Hotel-Information) > > [Victorian Townhouse at Stockbridge](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Victorian-Townhouse-At-Stockbridge.h23803598.Hotel-Information) > > [Best Western Kings Manor Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Best-Western-Kings-Manor-Hotel.h5630.Hotel-Information) > > [Royal Princes Suites](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Royal-Princes-Suites.h19758332.Hotel-Information) > > [Beautiful Georgian Flat in Edinburgh - Sleeps 4](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Beautiful-Georgian-Flat-In-Edinburgh-Sleeps-4.h30315362.Hotel-Information) > > [Northumberland Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Northumberland-Hotel.h888647.Hotel-Information) > > [The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-The-Caledonian-Edinburgh.h4198.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) > > [My Thistle Street Apartments](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-My-Thistle-Street-Apartments.h44107797.Hotel-Information)