ROYAL MILE SUITES BY THE CASTLE - Book Your Accommodation in Edinburgh
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About the Hotel
493 Lawnmarket, Old Town, Edinburgh, Eh1 2Pb, United Kingdom, Edinburgh, EH1 2PB,
- Steps from Edinburgh Castle
Very good
7.6
1.0
Historic self-catering suites on the Royal Mile with Edinburgh Castle views
Location
Suites
Each apartment has a private bathroom with a shower, hairdryer, and bath, plus city or
Amenities
Royal Mile Suites By The Castle operates as a self-catering hotel with a historical building atmosphere and decor reflecting local culture.
Nearby Attractions
The
Highlights
Location: Royal Mile, 600 metres from Edinburgh Castle
Rooms: Private bathrooms, kitchenettes, sofa beds
Experience: Welcome gifts and self check-in
Attractions: Real Mary King's Close 2 minutes away
Activities: Boating, kayaking, and canoeing nearby
Business: Self check-in and responsive staff communication
Services: Non-smoking rooms, heating, and safety measures
“Stepping into Royal Mile Suites By The Castle genuinely feels like entering a historic fortification, with its charming spiral staircase immediately evoking a sense of castle-like living. The prime location on the Royal Mile places you at the doorstep of Edinburgh's key attractions, and the comfort of the rooms, coupled with functional kitchenettes, makes for a convenient base to explore the city.”
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Royal Mile Suites By The Castle offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Royal Mile View Studio Apartment Panmure2 persons25 m²1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Royal Mile View Studio Apartment Porteus2 persons25 m²1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Royal Mile View Studio Apartment Palmerston2 persons25 m²1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
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Facilities
Royal Mile Suites By The Castle offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No pets allowed
Guest Parking
- No parking available.
Children
- Cots
Room features
- Heating
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Royal Mile Suites By The Castle Location
493 Lawnmarket, Old Town, Edinburgh, Eh1 2Pb, United Kingdom, Edinburgh, EH1 2PB,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
700 m
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2.06 km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.45 km
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.09 km
Monument
Scott Monument
600 m
Landmark
Nelson Monument
1.21 km
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
2.01 km
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
820 m
Museum
John Knox House
600 m
Museum
Dynamic Earth
1.38 km
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
760 m
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
2.38 km
Nearby
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
350 m
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
250 m
Royal Mile
Royal Mile
90 m
High Street 2 Warriston's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
250 m
Park
Princes Street Gardens
320 m
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
190 m
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
370 m
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
380 m
Museum
The Writers' Museum
70 m
Museum
Gladstone's Land
40 m
Museum
Museum of Childhood
530 m
53 Princes Street
Princes Street
270 m
2 Chalmers Close High Street (opposite Museum of Childhood on Royal Mile)
Brass Rubbing Centre
360 m
354 Castlehill
The Scotch Whisky Experience
200 m
Square
Grassmarket
440 m
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
270 m
Church
Mercat Cross
400 m
Gallery
City Art Centre
460 m
Restaurants
Makars Gourmet Mash Bar
90 m
12 N. Bank St
The Witchery by the Castle
140 m
The Royal Mile 352 Castlehill
Ondine
140 m
10 Cambridge Street (1st Floor
Deacon Brodie's Tavern
70 m
435 Lawnmarket The Royal Mile
Howies Victoria
100 m
10-14 Victoria Street
Taste of Scotland
30 m
503 Lawnmarket
Hanam's Middle East Restaurant
90 m
3 Johnston Terrace Near Edinburgh Castle
The Ensign Ewart
50 m
521-523 Lawnmarket The Royal Mile
Maison Bleue
140 m
Kinnells House 36-38 Victoria Street
The Grain Store
120 m
30 Victoria Street 1st Floor
Mariachi
150 m
7 Victoria Street
The Mussel and Steak Bar
280 m
110 West Bow Grassmarket
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights Near Royal Mile Suites By The Castle
Edinburgh Castle
5 minutes' walk
Historic fortress atop Castle Rock, offering stunning views and rich history, including the Honours of Scotland and the Stone of Destiny.
Scott Monument
8 minutes' walk
Victorian Gothic monument dedicated to Sir Walter Scott, featuring a climbable spire with panoramic city views and intricate carvings.
National Museum of Scotland
9 minutes' walk
Extensive collections of Scottish history, culture, and natural history, including free admission and guided tours available.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
18 minutes' walk
Official Scottish residence of the monarch, showcasing beautiful gardens and state apartments. Guided tours provide historical insights.
Arthur's Seat hike
25 minutes walking
Challenging hike to an extinct volcano offering spectacular city views, accessible via local paths and well-maintained trails.
Yoga classes at Meadowlark
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions suitable for all levels, set in a serene studio environment. Reservations recommended for classes.
The Witchery by the Castle
2 minutes' walk
Luxurious dining experience specializing in fine Scottish cuisine within an ornate setting. Reservations recommended.
Ondine
2 minutes' walk
Seafood restaurant famous for fresh, sustainable dishes and a stylish atmosphere. Offers gluten-free options.
Makars Gourmet Mash Bar
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with a focus on gourmet comfort food, particularly mashed potatoes. Vegetarian-friendly choices available.
The Stand Comedy Club
13 minutes' walk
Popular comedy venue featuring local and national acts, with a cozy atmosphere and regular shows. Perfect for an evening of laughter.
Usher Hall
15 minutes' walk
Historic concert hall hosting live music events and performances, suitable for all ages. Check schedule for upcoming shows.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Royal Mile Suites By The Castle from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Castle proximity
Clean rooms
Historical ambiance
Responsive communication
Comfortable beds
Cons
Street noise
No elevator
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