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A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa adorned with soft pillows. Light wood flooring complements the neutral tones of the decor. A glass balcony overlooks the kitchen and dining space, filled with modern appliances and a minimalist design. Natural light floods the room.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Stunning Central 2-Bed Mezzanine Apartment

A stunning and spacious contemporary 2 bedroom apartment in luxury development close to Edinburgh Castle and the city centre. This unique apartment is spread over two floors with a study area overlooking the reception space via a glass balcony. The development overlooks The Meadows, a beautiful green space, and is incredibly quiet. There is a 24-hour Concierge and a selection of coffee shops, restaurants and supermarket within the development, which a walk away from city centre and attractions.

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A modern living area features a light gray sofa adorned with cushions and a cozy throw. Two stylish chairs are arranged around a circular table, with a floor lamp illuminating the space. Wall art adds a touch of color against the soft gray walls.
Flat
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Stylish & Central Place In The Heart of The City

Our lovely newly refurbished 1 bedroom apartment is offering a stylish experience in the heart of the beautiful city of Edinburgh. Located very centrally near Lothian Road, it is only a few minutes walk away from Grasmarket and Edinburgh Castle. There are also many beautiful cafes and restaurants around, you will be guaranteed to fully absorb what this lovely city can offer. Very ideal for tourists looking to discover the Scottish capital or professionals visiting the city on a business trip.

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A welcoming living space is presented with two brown sofas arranged around a striped rug. Natural light enters through large windows, and a kitchen area is visible in the background, featuring bar stools and greenery. A television is situated on a low console.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 417 reviews

Perfectly located, modern city centre apartment

Bright and airy, comfortable and modern, we think you’ll love staying in our super central city apartment. We have an open plan kitchen and living area for you to enjoy with your companion, or simply by yourself. Have a relaxing night in the cosy UK King size bed after your long day trips out. You’ll have everything you need for your stay to feel like a home from home. Being so central, you’ll only be a few minutes away from the amazing sights Edinburgh has to offer. STL License No EH-68602-F

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A modern bedroom is highlighted with a spacious bed dressed in soft linens and decorative pillows. Soft lighting is provided by bedside lamps, and a large mirror adds depth to the space. A window offers natural light, enhancing the bright, neutral decor.
Flat
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Luxury 3 Bed Sunny Flat with Balcony and Parking

Swanky 3 bed flat with large, south facing, sun trap balcony looking out over Edinburgh’s city centre. Parking and WiFi included. Balcony offers views of Arthur's Seat, Calton Hill and fire works from the Castle every evening during the Festival. Local attractions including Princes St and the Royal Mile are within a 15 minute walk. Bars, restaurants and shops are found on the doorstep. Waverely train station, the tram line and various bus routes are all within walking distance.

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A cozy bedroom features a tufted beige headboard with several decorative pillows arranged on a quilted grey bedspread. Elegant light is provided by a crystal chandelier hanging above, and a framed art piece decorates the wall beside a window fitted with shutters.
Flat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

A Luxurious Wee Retreat on the Royal Mile Old Town

Welcome to this charming flat nestled in the heart of Edinburgh’s historic Old Town, right on the famous Royal Mile. - The apartment is within walking distance of top attractions such as Edinburgh Castle, Holyrood Palace, and the Scottish Parliament - Local transport to and from the airport/train station - Authentic Old Town experience with easy access to local eateries, shops, and entertainment venues - Impeccably maintained space with attention to detail and cleanliness

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An elegantly furnished living area features plush sofas and stylish chairs arranged around a glass coffee table. Bright light filters through tall, sheer curtains, illuminating the space. Monochromatic artwork is displayed on the walls, and vases of flowers add a subtle touch of colour.
Flat
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Luxury Georgian City Retreat 5-Star Location

Experience the charm of the luxurious, Georgian-style 1802 home nestled in the vibrant Leith area of Edinburgh. The prime location offers a unique retreat close to top restaurants, shops, pubs, cultural attractions, and much more. Marvel at the award-winning design and the rich amenity list found in this majestic getaway. ✔ 3 Comfortable Bedrooms ✔ Open Design Living + Dining ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔ Smart TV ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Free Street Parking Learn more below!

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A comfortable window seat offers a scenic view of Edinburgh Castle framed by large sash windows. The seat is adorned with decorative cushions featuring a stag design. Green trees sway gently below, adding a touch of nature to the historic backdrop.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 856 reviews

Stunning Castle View Apartment in The Old Town

Marvel at the stunning castle views from this cosy, classic Edinburgh apartment. Large sash windows, Scottish-themed decor, and a mix of vintage furniture ensures that everyone who enters this home has a true Edinburgh experience. We look forward to welcoming you for your stay in one of the best locations in Edinburgh! In the heart of the Old Town you will have Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile on your doorstep, and bars and restaurants galore. Licence no EH-69315-F

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A bright living room features a glass dining table surrounded by four black chairs. A comfortable leather armchair and a cozy sofa are positioned nearby. A small electric stove is visible, along with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall. Natural light floods in through large windows.
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

New Town 1 Bedroom Ground Floor Flat

Lovely one bedroom ground floor flat in central location with quiet bedroom to rear. This flat is very accessible in terms of there being no stairs. Set next door to the trendy, bustling Stockbridge area but also a 5 minute drive to the main train station, Waverley Station, it is in the perfect position for exploring. We are surrounded by great amenities and supermarkets. There are amazing restaurants, wine bars, pubs and cafes all within 1-5 minute walk away.

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A spacious living area is furnished with a sectional sofa and a cozy ottoman, complemented by a stylish coffee table. Two large windows allow natural light to fill the room, while a wall-mounted television and a lamp add functionality and comfort.
Flat
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Luxury Nests - New Town 4

The New Town Residence is a collection of premium apartments which stands proudly in the heart of Edinburgh's New Town, famous for its architecture and World Heritage Centre status. Comprising four separate two bedroom apartments, each one has been recently renovated to the highest specification. The apartments combine traditional Georgian style with the latest modern design, providing a beautiful private and comfortable city centre living space.

Top guest favourite
The spacious lounge features a comfortable L-shaped sofa adorned with patterned throw pillows. A glass coffee table is positioned in front, complemented by a yellow accent chair. Natural light enters through two large windows, with grey curtains framing the view.
Flat
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 624 reviews

Conveniently located Contemporary Apartment

Spacious, light, cosy ground floor flat under 10 mins walk from Princes St. Tucked away in a quiet area the Mews is nestled between the elegant buildings and shops of the New Town and Stockbridge with its bars, cafes and its popular Sunday market. You can walk to most of Edinburgh's attractions. The Water of Leith and the Botanical Gardens are nearby.

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An inviting street scene showcases historic stone buildings with varied architectural details. Quaint shops and cafes line the sidewalks, while a view of the sky adds depth to the image. The street is bustling with vehicles, creating a vibrant atmosphere in the heart of the Old Town.
Flat
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 695 reviews

Superb apartment in historic centre

Our lovely apartment is situated in a historic listed building dating back to 1850. It has been fully modernised. It is right in the heart of Edinburgh’s historic Old Town, in a beautiful old street full of quaint shops, cafes and nice restaurants.

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Flat
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Charming Studio Suite with Modern Comforts

Our Studio Suites offer more than your average hotel room, providing a larger open-plan space with a kitchen/dining area, a relaxing sofa, and a dedicated workspace. With ultra-comfortable beds, they’re perfect for both business and leisure.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Edinburgh Waverley located?

    Edinburgh Waverley sits in the heart of Edinburgh, connecting the historic Old Town and New Town. Its central location makes it easy to explore cultural sites, dining, and shops nearby.

  • When is the best time to visit Edinburgh Waverley?

    Late spring through early autumn is frequently suggested for milder temperatures, from around 42°F to 64°F (5°C to 18°C), and livelier city events. Winter months tend to be colder and wetter, so packing layers is helpful.

  • How old is Edinburgh Waverley?

    Edinburgh Waverley opened in the mid-19th century, making it over 170 years old. Its longstanding operation reflects its significance in Scotland’s transportation history.

  • Why was Edinburgh Waverley built?

    Edinburgh Waverley was built to serve as a central railway hub for Scotland’s capital, supporting growing connections across the region. Its creation helped shape Edinburgh’s development and accessibility.

  • What are some things to do near Edinburgh Waverley?

    You can explore the historic Royal Mile, galleries, and markets around Old Town, as well as shops and contemporary culture in New Town. Edinburgh Castle and several museums are frequently suggested nearby.

  • How is the weather near Edinburgh Waverley?

    Expect cool, wet winters with temperatures ranging from 33°F to 46°F (1°C to 8°C), and mild summers around 50°F to 64°F (10°C to 18°C), with rainfall throughout the year. Layered clothing and a waterproof jacket are helpful for changing conditions.

  • How was Edinburgh Waverley built?

    Crews constructed Edinburgh Waverley in the nineteenth century by combining several earlier stations, engineering bridges and platforms to fit the landscape. Its architecture blends Victorian features with later modernizations.

  • What is the history of Edinburgh Waverley?

    Edinburgh Waverley began in the mid-1800s, uniting various railway lines and evolving through expansions, wartime challenges, and architectural updates. It remains a central landmark woven into the city’s heritage.

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