Is it possible to drop off luggage and check in later after parking nearby?
15 November 2024
Yes, guests can park outside to drop off their bags before proceeding to find parking.
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APARTHOTEL ADAGIO EDINBURGH ROYAL MILE
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About the Castle Hotel
231 Canongate,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH8 8BJ,
Edinburgh
- Near the Old Town
Great
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8.9
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Loved by Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile guests
"This hotel offers hotel rooms with an apartment feeling."
"Having a full separate bedroom for ourselves, and a corridor so one set of people don't have to walk through the bedroom space of the other to get to the loo is fantastic and something we really appreciated."
"Wonderful hotel, friendly staff, big rooms, only a 5 minute walk from the Waverley train station and less than 5 minutes from the Royal Mile."
Location
Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh
Rooms
The aparthotel offers 146 furnished apartments and studios with fully equipped kitchens. Options include 26m² studios for 2, 35m² one-bedroom apartments for 4, and larger apartments of 45m² for the ultimate space. Each unit comes with a lounge area, modern bathroom, and high-speed Internet access.
Amenities
Guests have access to a
Family-Friendly
The aparthotel provides accommodations suitable for families, including pet-friendly options. Children's costs are available upon request, ensuring a welcoming experience for all ages. Dedicated play areas keep kids entertained during downtime.
Transport Access
The hotel's location is extremely accessible, with local bus and tram services available at Waverley Station. Guests can reach Edinburgh Airport in just a short drive, with private transfers offered for convenience. This connectivity makes the hotel a practical choice for both leisure and business travelers.
Highlights
Location: near shopping facilities and historic sites
Rooms: 146 furnished apartments and studios
Amenities: access to a fitness room
Family-Friendly: accommodations suitable for families, including pet-friendly options
“This aparthotel stands out for its Royal Mile address, putting guests at the heart of Edinburgh's historic district. The combination of apartment-style living with hotel services makes it an appealing choice for families and extended stays. While some reports mention inconsistencies in cleanliness, the fully furnished apartments and convenient amenities, including kitchenettes, offer real advantages.”
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Choose your room
Castle hotels provide room choices such as doubles, family chambers, and grand suites—often with breakfast, free cancellations, and exclusive offers
Studio Double Bed
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Heating
room details
Studio Twin Beds
2 persons
25 m²
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
room details
Apartment
2 persons
35 m²
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Heating
room details
Large One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
45 m²
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Each castle hotel provides features designed for both comfort and memorable moments
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Business
- Business centre
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's play area
- Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile Location
231 Canongate,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH8 8BJ,
Edinburgh
Map view
231 Canongate,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH8 8BJ,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
1.1
km
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
860 m
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2.3
km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
710 m
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
940 m
Landmark
Royal Mile
820 m
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.1
km
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
920 m
Landmark
Nelson Monument
750 m
Monument
Scott Monument
890 m
Museum
The Writers' Museum
760 m
Museum
Gladstone's Land
740 m
Museum
Dynamic Earth
640 m
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
740 m
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
2.3
km
Park
Holyrood Park
2.0
km
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
940 m
Landmark
Princes Street
1.3
km
Square
Grassmarket
1.2
km
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
1.5
km
Nearby
High Street 2 Warriston's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
540 m
St. Andrews House 2 Regent Road
Calton Hill
360 m
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
390 m
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
560 m
Museum
Museum of Childhood
230 m
Museum
John Knox House
180 m
2 Chalmers Close High Street (opposite Museum of Childhood on Royal Mile)
Brass Rubbing Centre
420 m
Church
Mercat Cross
290 m
Public Building
The Scottish Parliament
580 m
Gallery
City Art Centre
490 m
Restaurants
The World's End
140 m
2-8 High Street
Wanderlust Cafe & Bistro
120 m
274 Canongate Royal Mile
Mimi's Little Bakehouse
80 m
1 Market Street
No.1 High Street
140 m
1 High Street Royal Mile
Piggs
120 m
276 Canongate
Fig Tree Bistro
160 m
8 St. Marys Street
Rocksalt Cafe
150 m
Jeffrey street
Circus Cafe Bistro
160 m
8 Saint Mary's Street
Michael's Steak & Seafood Bar
180 m
15-19 Jeffrey Street
Vinyasa
210 m
34 St. Marys Street
Monteiths
220 m
61 High Street
Cafe Truva Royal Mile
20 m
Canongate
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Edinburgh Castle
14 minutes' walk
Historic fortress dominating the skyline, offers stunning views and rich history with guided tours available.
The Real Mary King's Close
7 minutes' walk
Fascinating underground tour revealing Edinburgh's history, guided tours provide insight into life in the 17th century.
National Museum of Scotland
11 minutes' walk
Cultural treasure trove with diverse exhibits; entry is free, featuring unique artifacts and interactive displays.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
9 minutes' walk
Official residence of the monarch in Scotland, known for its beautiful gardens and historical artifacts.
Arthur's Seat hike
30 minutes' walk
Iconic hike offering panoramic city views. Accessible trails, perfect for both families and thrill-seekers.
The World's End
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a historic feel; known for its haggis and other Scottish specialties. Vegetarian options available.
Local transport options
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP17.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Polish, Greek, Galician, Lithuanian, Serbian, Thai
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
146
Guest reviews & ratings
Guest impressions & feedback from past stays
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Pros
Royal Mile location
Friendly staff
Comfortable apartment
Fully stocked kitchen
Cons
Unclean room
Hard beds
Uncomfortable access
Guest reviewsbased on 2703 reviews
Nick from United Kingdom
Family with children
large one-bedroom apartment
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 10, 2026
9.0/10
central stay
helpful staffgreat locationquiet areaac problem
the staff were really helpful. i had a good one-bed apartment with all the space i needed. the location was great. easy walking distance to many parts of the city. it was also in a quiet area.
The air conditioning wasn't working properly. It was constantly warm with no airflow. i reported the issue, but no action was taken.
Rooms
9/10
The apartment had twin beds. there was a spacious living area, and a separate kitchen area. i had all the facilities i needed. It was very functional and convenient.
Location
10/10
The hotel is central. this means it was easy to reach many main attractions. the railway station is in walking distance. It is a really convenient location.
Facilities
8/10
There is on-site laundry. it was very clean and easy to use. i found a good selection of games. It.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast was good. There were several options. i found a really good selection of food. it was a good and quick way to begin the day.
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Victor from Canada
Single
Apartment
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 01, 2026
9/10
Charming City Stay
central locationuseful kitchenettewalk-in shower
I loved the central location near the train station. Day tours were a short walk away. The room includes a useful kitchenette, I found this to be perfect. The walk in shower was convenient after long walks.
The phones did not work in the rooms for calls to the desk.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel has laundry with washer and dryers. I appreciated them. I found the combi oven microwave very useful for heating meals after long sightseeing days. The hotel gave easy access to local shops and restaurants.
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Jack from United Kingdom
Family with children
Studio Double Bed
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 24, 2026
6/10
acceptable locationdefective extractor fanlifting paint
The location seemed acceptable. The gym was available for a swift workout.
The check-in process experienced a forty minute delay. The staff said the rooms were undergoing inspection. I found our allocated room lacked a working extractor fan in the bathroom. The bathroom walls had lifting paint.
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Evelyn from United Kingdom
Family with children
Apartment
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 18, 2025
9/10
excellent locationequipped kitchenettenice bathroom
the location was excellent for exploring attractions. my room had a kitchenette equipped with a stove microwave fridge and basin. the bathroom was very nice.
the window in my room could only open a small amount.
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Ted from United States
Single
Studio Twin Beds
4 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 13, 2025
9/10
equipped kitchenhobmany eateries
the studio twin beds room had a well-equipped kitchen. this kitchen included a hob, a microwave, and a fridge. i found lots of eateries just outside the hotel.
water pressure was poor for the shower.
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Questions of the users
About Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile
What time is check-out for guests staying just one night?
22 December 2024
Check-out is at 11:00 AM, regardless of your length of stay.
Are hair dryers provided in the apartments?
10 January 2025
All apartments come equipped with a hair dryer for guest convenience.
Is there a place to store luggage after checking out or before checking in?
30 January 2025
A luggage storage room is available for guests, but overnight storage is not permitted.
Is this aparthotel friendly towards pets, such as small dogs?
5 February 2025
The property is pet-friendly and welcomes small dogs.
Can luggage be stored before check-in or after check-out so I can explore the city?
25 February 2025
Yes, guests can use the storage room during the day before check-in and after check-out.
Where can I find parking near the hotel and what are the associated costs?
10 March 2025
Parking is available at NCP Holyrood Road for £14.00 per 24 hours.
Are meals available at the property, or do guests have to go out to eat?
20 March 2025
The aparthotel offers breakfast, but lunch and dinner can be enjoyed in the fully equipped kitchens within the apartments or at nearby restaurants.
Are there laundry facilities on-site for guests staying longer?
15 April 2025
The hotel features a laundry room for guest use, although individual apartments do not have washing machines.
What time can guests check in, and can late check-out be arranged?
28 April 2025
Check-in begins at 15:00 PM, and late check-out requests can be made during booking.
Do all apartments have a private bathroom and is air conditioning available?
10 May 2025
Each apartment includes its own private bathroom and is equipped with air conditioning for comfort.
Is it possible to use a debit card for payment upon arrival instead of a credit card?
15 June 2025
Yes, using a debit card is perfectly acceptable upon arrival.Next best alternative
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