1,361 reviews
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$245493 Lawnmarket,The Royal Mile, Edinburgh, EH1 2PB, United Kingdom
1,361 reviews
1/77

Pet Friendly
Free wifi
Non-smoking rooms
Royal Mile Balconies by the Castle is a 5-star apart-hotel in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Located just 0.2mi from the city center, it sits at 493 Lawnmarket, The Royal Mile.
Price starts from $245 per night. Featured amenities include Pet Friendly (free), Wifi (free), and Non-smoking rooms.
Reviews total 1,240.
Royal Mile Balconies by the Castle presents a diverse slate of stays for couples and small groups. A broad range of room types is available, including Queen Room, King Room, Deluxe with Queen or King beds, and several named Deluxe doubles such as Dundas, Kirkhill, Arniston, and Borthwick. Room sizes vary around 270 square feet, with some options at 215 square feet, offering a comfortable balance between space and intimacy.
Most accommodations sleep 2 adults and 1 child, making it easy to plan a city break for two or a small family. The property is pet-friendly, with pets allowed on request and no extra charges, which adds a convenient option for travelers traveling with furry companions.
Regarding payment, cash is not accepted. Accepted methods include Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Maestro. All in all, this stylish base provides convenient access to Edinburgh’s Historic Centre and the sights along the Royal Mile.
Closest airports
Edinburgh Airport
6.9miDundee Riverside Airport
35.4miGlasgow Airport
48.3miPet Friendly
Free wifi
Non-smoking rooms

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Deluxe Room, King Bed
1 King Size Bed
270 sqft
Private Bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Shower
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The double room provides a safe deposit box, an electric kettle, as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower and a hairdryer. This double room features a carpeted floor, heating, a flat-screen TV and an inner courtyard view. The unit offers 1 bed.
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King Room
1 King Size Bed
270 sqft
Flat-screen TV
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This double room is consisted of of a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a private bathroom. The unit has 1 bed.
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Deluxe Room, Queen Bed
270 sqft
Flat-screen TV
Refrigerator
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The double room has a private bathroom fitted with a shower and a hairdryer. The double room features a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a safe deposit box, an electric kettle, a carpeted floor as well as an inner courtyard view. The unit has 1 bed.
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Queen Room
270 sqft
Flat-screen TV
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This double room includes a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a private bathroom. The unit offers 1 bed.
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Deluxe Room
Flat-screen TV
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8.2
1,361 reviewsCategories of assessments
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Facilities
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WiFi quality
Attractions
Scottish National Gallery
0.1miGreyfriars Kirk
0.2miRoyal Scottish Academy
0.2miThe Canongate
0.4miRoyal Observatory
1.8miEdinburgh Cruise Port at Leith
2.4miRosslyn Chapel
6.6miAberdour Castle
8.4miForth Bridge
8.7miBlackness Castle
13.1miDunfermline Abbey and Palace
13.4miPreston Mill & Phantassie Doocot
21miFalkland
21.1miFalkland Palace and Garden
21.1miMelrose Abbey
30.5miAttractions
Scottish National Gallery
0.1miGreyfriars Kirk
0.2miRoyal Scottish Academy
0.2miThe Canongate
0.4miRoyal Observatory
1.8miEdinburgh Cruise Port at Leith
2.4miRosslyn Chapel
6.6miAberdour Castle
8.4miForth Bridge
8.7miBlackness Castle
13.1miDunfermline Abbey and Palace
13.4miPreston Mill & Phantassie Doocot
21miFalkland
21.1miFalkland Palace and Garden
21.1miMelrose Abbey
30.5miAirports
Edinburgh Airport
6.9miDundee Riverside Airport
35.4miGlasgow Airport
48.3miPet Friendly
Free wifi
Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Bathroom
Hairdryer
Private Bathroom
Shower
Toilet
Toilet paper
Towels
Bedroom
Linens
General
Carpeted
Heating
Non-smoking rooms
Pet Friendly
Smoke-free property
Internet
Free wifi
Kitchen
Electric kettle
Refrigerator
Media & Technology
Cable channels
Flat-screen TV
TV
Physical distancing
Cashless payment available
Contactless check-in/out
Room Amenities
Iron
Socket near the bed
Safety & security
Safe
Smoke alarms
View
Inner courtyard view
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Until 10:00
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Come and go whenever you want
Parking may not be available
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 5 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
0+ years
Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The maximum number of cribs, extra beds, and children allowed in existing beds can vary depending on the option booked.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
No capacity for extra beds.
Mastercard,
Visa,
American Express,
Maestro
This property does not accept cash.
Are pets permitted at Royal Mile Balconies by the Castle?
Yes, you can stay with your pet at the Royal Mile Balconies by the Castle. Pets are allowed on request and can stay for free with no extra charges.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Royal Mile Balconies by the Castle?
Rooms at Royal Mile Balconies by the Castle become available for check-in at 03:00 PM and guests are requested to check out by 10:00 AM.
How much does a stay at Royal Mile Balconies by the Castle cost?
Starting rates at Royal Mile Balconies by the Castle begin from $245. However, prices can vary based on room type and selected dates. Please enter your dates for accurate pricing.
What are the room types available at Royal Mile Balconies by the Castle?
The hotel offers several types of rooms, all of which are double rooms. Each room is approximately 215 sqft or 269 sqft in size. Smoking is not allowed in any of the rooms. All rooms can accommodate 2 adults and 1 child, and they all have a king size bed.
What activities does Royal Mile Balconies by the Castle offer?
Guests at Royal Mile Balconies by the Castle can spend their time enjoying various leisure amenities. Some of the featured amenities at the hotel include a fitness center, which allows guests to maintain their workout routine while traveling. Additionally, there is a rooftop terrace where guests can relax and enjoy the stunning views of the city.
In terms of other amenities, the hotel offers spa services, providing guests with the opportunity to unwind and rejuvenate. Furthermore, there is a bar/lounge area where guests can socialize and enjoy a drink.
Overall, guests at Royal Mile Balconies by the Castle have a range of options for how they can spend their time at the hotel. Whether it's working out in the fitness center, taking in the panoramic views from the rooftop terrace, indulging in spa services, or simply relaxing at the bar/lounge, there is something to cater to everyone's leisure preferences.
Does Royal Mile Balconies by the Castle accept credit cards and cash payments?
Yes, Royal Mile Balconies by the Castle accepts both credit cards (Mastercard, Visa, American Express, Maestro) and cash payments.

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