1.2 Spring Gardens, Edinburgh, Eh8 8Hu Abbeyhill, Edinburgh, EH8 8HU,
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Close to Holyrood Park
Perfect
9.7
/10
Highly rated by guests who stayed at Holyrood Park Apartment
stocked fridge
Holyrood Park
great location
comfortable apartment
provided breakfast items
"The apartment is fab, Iain is a brilliant host and indeed had stacked the fridge with breakfast supplies."
Mirkka from Ireland
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"Really good breakfast and location, spacious and comfortable"
Camilla from United Kingdom
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"Located just across a large biosphere park -Holyrood Park."
Globe_trotter from India
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"This apartment is just fantastic! Iain, the owner of the property, couldn't have done more."
Gail from United Kingdom
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"The location is great and holy rood park is so beautiful"
Shantell from United Kingdom
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2-bedroom ground-floor apartment with free parking next to Holyrood Park
Spacious Accommodation & Amenities
Holyrood Park Apartment is a two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment with a living room that includes a sofa and dining area. The fully equipped kitchen provides a refrigerator, microwave, oven, and washing machine, while streaming services are available on the TV. Guests have free WiFi in public areas and a dedicated work desk in the apartment.
Location & Surroundings
The apartment sits directly opposite Holyrood Park, offering immediate access to Arthur's Seat and Salisbury Crags. It is 1.9 km from Edinburgh Waverley station and 1.7 km from Edinburgh Playhouse, with the National Museum of Scotland and Edinburgh Castle 3.1 km away. Frequent bus services from a nearby stop provide quick routes into the city centre, and a retail park with Sainsburys is across the A1.
Accessibility & Convenience
The apartment is on the ground floor and is wheelchair accessible, with facilities for disabled guests and accessible parking available. Free parking is provided in a shared car park for the building, and street parking is also possible. The property has CCTV outside and smoke alarms, plus guests can control the heating individually.
Guest Services & Hospitality
Host Iain meets guests at the apartment and offers orientation, suggestions for the area, and a stocked fridge with breakfast items such as bread, croissants, milk, and coffee. The apartment also provides basic cooking essentials and toiletries, so guests do not need to bring their own. An invoice is provided for the stay, and the host communicates promptly before and during the visit.
Family-Friendly Features
The apartment offers family rooms and accommodates groups with two separate bedrooms and two bathrooms. Guests with children have used the apartment as a base for walking across Holyrood Park each morning, and the ground-floor location eliminates stairs for strollers or elderly family members. The quiet building has no noise from neighbours, and the apartment's own heating control allows adjusting temperature for children.
Highlights
Location: Directly opposite Holyrood Park, next to Arthur's Seat
Rooms: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, living room with dining area
Parking: Free parking in shared car park
Accessibility: Ground floor, wheelchair accessible, facilities for disabled
Host: Complimentary stocked fridge with breakfast provisions
Nearby: 1.9 km from Waverley station, 1.7 km from Playhouse
Must-do experiences
Climb Arthur's Seat for stunning views of the city at sunrise.
Savor haggis at The Black Bull for an authentic Scottish meal.
Discover the treasures at the Scottish National Gallery for free.
Stroll through the historic Canongate area for local history.
Explore the Royal Mile's hidden shops for unique souvenirs.
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Holyrood Park Apartment offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Apartment
5 persons
81 m²
1 King-size bed, 2 Single beds and 1 Sofa bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
Holyrood Park Apartment offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Video games
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Holyrood Park Apartment Location
1.2 Spring Gardens, Edinburgh, Eh8 8Hu Abbeyhill, Edinburgh, EH8 8HU,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
2.44 km
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
1.91 km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
870 m
Landmark
Royal Mile
2.03 km
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
1.93 km
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
2.13 km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
2.08 km
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.26 km
Landmark
Royal Yacht Britannia
3.16 km
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1.93 km
Park
Holyrood Park
1.5 km
Park
Princes Street Gardens
2.5 km
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1.78 km
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
3.11 km
Museum
Dynamic Earth
1.28 km
Landmark
Nelson Monument
1.66 km
Monument
Scott Monument
2.01 km
Landmark
Princes Street
2.36 km
Museum
Museum of Childhood
1.62 km
Public Building
The Scottish Parliament
930 m
Museum
Museum of Edinburgh
1.21 km
Museum
John Knox House
1.56 km
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
2.16 km
Museum
The Writers' Museum
2.01 km
Landmark
Holyrood Abbey
980 m
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
2.13 km
Museum
Gladstone's Land
2.01 km
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
2.05 km
Landmark
Sherlock Holmes Statue
1.63 km
Nearby
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
870 m
Public Building
The Scottish Parliament
930 m
Gallery
The Queen's Gallery
640 m
Canongate
Holyrood Abbey
980 m
Restaurants
Cafe Dalziel
440 m
21 Dalziel Place
Spoilt For Choice
510 m
19 Marionville Road
KFC
590 m
Unit 1A Meadowbank Retail Park 16 Earlston Place
Red Kite Cafe
570 m
7-8 Cadzow Place
GoN Vietnamese
560 m
17 Cadzow Place
Cherry's Cafe
600 m
45-46 London Road
Loon Wah
610 m
8 Meadowbank Place
Art and Vintage
730 m
3 Lyne Street
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Abbeyhill
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Palace of Holyroodhouse
11 minutes' walk
The official residence of the monarch in Scotland, featuring beautiful gardens and historic rooms with guided tours available.
The Queen's Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Showcasing an impressive collection of royal art exhibitions, this gallery hosts rotating displays in a stunning setting.
Arthur's Seat
25 minutes' walk
An ancient volcano offering breathtaking views of Edinburgh, with various trails suitable for all hiking levels.
The Scottish Parliament
12 minutes' walk
A modern architectural marvel where visitors can experience Scotland's political process with guided tours and exhibitions.
Holyrood Park Hiking
19 minutes' walk
Scenic trails for a relaxing hike or vigorous walk amidst stunning landscapes, perfect for all skill levels.
Dynamic Earth
16 minutes' walk
An interactive science center focusing on Earth's history, great for families and includes 4D experiences.
Portobello Beach
35 minutes' drive
A lovely beach for a day out, offering water sports, beach volleyball, and a chance to relax by the sea.
Cafe Dalziel
6 minutes' walk
A cozy café serving hearty breakfasts and traditional Scottish dishes, great for a casual meal or coffee break.
GoN Vietnamese
7 minutes' walk
Offering authentic Vietnamese cuisine in a modern setting, known for its fresh ingredients and vibrant flavors.
Spoilt For Choice
7 minutes' walk
A café known for its diverse menu catering to various diets, featuring delicious cakes, smoothies, and healthy dishes.
The Stand Comedy Club
20 minutes' walking
A vibrant venue for stand-up comedy, featuring local and international acts with a lively atmosphere.
The Usher Hall
25 minutes' walk
An iconic concert hall hosting live music, from orchestras to indie bands, providing a fantastic cultural experience.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Edinburgh 21 min · 1.7 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 24 min · 15.8 km
Glasgow (GLA) 136 min · 90.2 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station 21 min · 1.7 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Holyrood Park Apartment from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
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9.7/10
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