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8.8|Great
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Check-in
23Oct
Check-out
24Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Lady Stair'S Close, Edinburgh, EH1 2PA
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Next to the Royal Mile
Great
8.8
/10

Edinburgh city-centre apartment with a kitchen and washing machine

Central Edinburgh Location

The apartment is situated in Edinburgh city centre. The Real Mary King's Close is a 2-minute walk from the apartment. Edinburgh Castle is less than 1 km away, and Edinburgh Waverley station is 600 metres from the building.

Living Space

The apartment has one bedroom and one bathroom. It includes a spacious living room with sofa. Free WiFi is available in public areas.

Kitchen and Dining

The apartment has a fully equipped kitchen. A dining area with a table and chairs is provided. A microwave is available in the kitchen.

Additional Amenities

The apartment includes a washing machine for laundry. Free toiletries and a hairdryer are supplied. A work desk and a TV with streaming services are available.

Safety and Parking

Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are installed in the apartment. Key access is provided for entry. Parking is available for guests.

Highlights

Location: 2-minute walk to The Real Mary King's Close, less than 1 km to Edinburgh Castle, 600 m to Edinburgh Waverley station

Apartment: One bedroom, one bathroom, spacious living room with sofa

Kitchen: Fully equipped kitchen with microwave and dining area

Amenities: Washing machine, work desk, streaming services, free toiletries

Safety: Fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, key access, parking

“The Writer's Attic by Calton Living presents a truly authentic Edinburgh experience, its interior complementing the historic city beautifully, a sentiment I find quite compelling. From its prime location, offering breathtaking views right onto the Royal Mile, to the apartment's well-appointed nature that anticipates every guest's need, it's clear that considerable thought has gone into crafting this space. It feels like a genuine discovery, thoughtfully equipped and situated at the very heart of the city's appeal.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uklothian

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The Writer'S Attic By Calton Living offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
37 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower

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Facilities

The Writer'S Attic By Calton Living offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Writer'S Attic By Calton Living Location

Lady Stair'S Close, Edinburgh, EH1 2PA
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Nearby
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
570 m
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
490 m
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
350 m
Royal Mile
Royal Mile
90 m
High Street 2 Warriston's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
240 m
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
190 m
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
190 m
Museum
The Writers' Museum
20 m
Monument
Scott Monument
570 m
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
380 m
Museum
Gladstone's Land
20 m
Museum
Museum of Childhood
560 m
2 Chalmers Close High Street (opposite Museum of Childhood on Royal Mile)
Brass Rubbing Centre
370 m
354 Castlehill
The Scotch Whisky Experience
230 m
Museum
John Knox House
580 m
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
570 m
53 Princes Street
Princes Street
560 m
Square
Grassmarket
430 m
Church
Mercat Cross
390 m
Gallery
City Art Centre
430 m
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
470 m
Restaurants
Makars Gourmet Mash Bar
30 m
12 N. Bank St
Deacon Brodie's Tavern
80 m
435 Lawnmarket The Royal Mile
Whiski Rooms
60 m
4-7 North Bank Street
Oink
210 m
34 Victoria Street 82 Canongate
Howies Victoria
110 m
10-14 Victoria Street
Angels with Bagpipes
220 m
343 High Street
Deacon's House Cafe
70 m
304 Lawnmarket Brodies Close
Hanam's Middle East Restaurant
140 m
3 Johnston Terrace Near Edinburgh Castle
Thistle Cafe
20 m
James Court 493 Lawnmarket
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
7 minutes' walk
Historic fortress with panoramic views. Highlights include the Stone of Destiny and the Honors of Scotland.
Scottish National Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Home to a diverse collection of art from the Renaissance to the 20th century. Free admission makes it accessible.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
Palace of Holyroodhouse
17 minutes' walk
The official residence of the monarch in Scotland. Offers audio tours and stunning gardens.
Arthur's Seat
25 minutes' walk
An ancient volcano and hill offering hiking trails. Fantastic views over Edinburgh and at sunrise or sunset.
Hiking at Arthur's Seat
25 minutes' walk
Venture for a hike offering stunning views of the city from an ancient volcano. Best suited for outdoor enthusiasts.
Relaxation at The Meadows
12 minutes' walk
Perfect park for a leisurely stroll or picnic, featuring open spaces and tree-lined paths to unwind and enjoy.
Makars Gourmet Mash Bar
Makars Gourmet Mash Bar
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery specializing in gourmet mashed potatoes and comfort food. Great for families and casual dining.
Whiski Rooms
Whiski Rooms
1 minute' walk
Scottish cuisine with an extensive whisky selection. Comfortable atmosphere, perfect for trying local flavors.
The Stand Comedy Club
15 minutes' walk
Local stand-up comedy venue offering nightly shows. A vibrant atmosphere perfect for laughter and entertainment.
The Queen's Hall
20 minutes' walk
Renowned for concerts and live performances, hosting diverse events, ideal for cultural enthusiasts.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Edinburgh 5 min  ·  400 m
  • Airports
    Edinburgh (EDI) 20 min  ·  13 km
    Glasgow (GLA) 133 min  ·  88.2 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
the lady stair's apartment - royal mile

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Writer'S Attic By Calton Living from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Central location
Castle views
Authentic charm
Spacious apartment
Well-equipped kitchen
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Broken shower tray
Drafty windows
Guest reviews
based on 101 reviews
8.8/10
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