ROYAL MILE SUITES BY THE CASTLE, Edinburgh – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
493 Lawnmarket, Old Town, Edinburgh, Eh1 2Pb, United Kingdom,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH1 2PB,
Edinburgh
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Next to Edinburgh Castle
Great
8.1
/10
Loved by Royal Mile Suites By The Castle guests
Easy check-in
Good communication
Nicely decorated room
Comfy bed
Super central location
"It was an honour to stay at a building that's so old, I loved everything about it."
Monika from Ireland
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"The entire apartment had a beautiful authentic castle vibe which made us feel very much aligned with the Edinburgh vibe."
Sylwia from United States
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"The location is just incredible."
Anete from Latvia
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Amenities
Royal Mile Suites By The Castle offers 24-hour reception and a concierge service that assists guests with local attractions and activities. The hotel provides a communal lounge area, allowing guests to relax and meet others after a day of exploring the city. A guest laundry facility is available for added convenience during longer stays.
Rooms
The hotel contains 15 suites, each equipped with complimentary toiletries and coffee-making facilities. Guests can enjoy fully equipped kitchenettes for in-suite dining, offering flexibility during their stay. Suites also feature separate living areas, providing an ample space for relaxation.
Location
Positioned just a stone's throw from Edinburgh Castle, the hotel provides access to key attractions within walking distance. Situated on the historic Royal Mile, guests can explore a variety of shops, restaurants, and cultural sites. The hotel is also conveniently near public transportation links, facilitating easy travel around the city.
Dining
Royal Mile Suites offers guests the option to prepare their meals in the kitchenette or venture out to nearby dining options along the Royal Mile. Local cafes and eateries provide a range of Scottish and international cuisines just moments from the hotel. Guests can also find grocery stores within walking distance to stock their kitchenettes.
Family-Friendly Features
Royal Mile Suites welcomes families with spacious suites that can accommodate multiple guests comfortably. The kitchenettes allow families to prepare meals together, adding convenience during their stay. Nearby attractions like Dynamic Earth and the Edinburgh Zoo provide entertainment options for all ages.
Highlights
Location: Close to Edinburgh Castle
Rooms: 15 suites with separate living areas
Amenities: 24-hour reception & concierge service
Dining: Kitchenettes for in-suite dining
Must-do experiences
Visit The Real Mary King's Close for a journey into the city's past.
Try haggis at The Sheep Heid Inn, the oldest pub in Scotland.
Stroll through The Meadows for a picturesque walk among locals.
Check out the artisan stalls at Stockbridge Market on Sundays.
Explore the Scottish National Gallery for stunning art collections.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Royal Mile View Studio Apartment Panmure
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Royal Mile View Studio Apartment Porteus
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Royal Mile View Studio Apartment Palmerston
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Inner Courtyard View One Bed Apartment Leirmont
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Royal Mile Suites By The Castle Location
493 Lawnmarket, Old Town, Edinburgh, Eh1 2Pb, United Kingdom,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH1 2PB,
Edinburgh
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493 Lawnmarket, Old Town, Edinburgh, Eh1 2Pb, United Kingdom,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH1 2PB,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
2300 ft
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
1.3
mi
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
4800 ft
Landmark
Calton Hill
3600 ft
Monument
Scott Monument
2000 ft
Landmark
Nelson Monument
4000 ft
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
1.2
mi
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
2700 ft
Museum
John Knox House
2000 ft
Museum
Dynamic Earth
4600 ft
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
2500 ft
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
1.5
mi
Nearby
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
1200 ft
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
900 ft
Royal Mile
Royal Mile
300 ft
High Street 2 Warriston's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
900 ft
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1100 ft
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
700 ft
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1300 ft
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1300 ft
Museum
The Writers' Museum
300 ft
Museum
Gladstone's Land
200 ft
Museum
Museum of Childhood
1800 ft
53 Princes Street
Princes Street
900 ft
2 Chalmers Close High Street (opposite Museum of Childhood on Royal Mile)
Brass Rubbing Centre
1200 ft
354 Castlehill
The Scotch Whisky Experience
700 ft
Square
Grassmarket
1500 ft
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
900 ft
Church
Mercat Cross
1400 ft
Gallery
City Art Centre
1600 ft
Restaurants
Makars Gourmet Mash Bar
300 ft
12 N. Bank St
The Witchery by the Castle
500 ft
The Royal Mile 352 Castlehill
Ondine
500 ft
10 Cambridge Street (1st Floor
Deacon Brodie's Tavern
300 ft
435 Lawnmarket The Royal Mile
Howies Victoria
400 ft
10-14 Victoria Street
Taste of Scotland
100 ft
503 Lawnmarket
Hanam's Middle East Restaurant
300 ft
3 Johnston Terrace Near Edinburgh Castle
The Ensign Ewart
200 ft
521-523 Lawnmarket The Royal Mile
Maison Bleue
500 ft
Kinnells House 36-38 Victoria Street
The Grain Store
400 ft
30 Victoria Street 1st Floor
Mariachi
500 ft
7 Victoria Street
The Mussel and Steak Bar
1000 ft
110 West Bow Grassmarket
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
5 minutes' walk
Historic fortress dominating the skyline, featuring the Honours of Scotland and scenic views over the city.
Scott Monument
8 minutes' walk
Gothic monument dedicated to Sir Walter Scott, offering a climb for panoramic city views from the top.
National Museum of Scotland
9 minutes' walk
Home to a vast array of exhibits from Scottish history to natural sciences, with free admission.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
18 minutes' walk
The official residence of the Monarch in Scotland, featuring beautiful gardens and rich history.
Arthur's Seat Hike
25 minutes walking
An exhilarating hike up an extinct volcano with stunning views over Edinburgh, perfect for nature lovers.
Yoga at The Meadows
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held in a beautiful park setting, accessible to all skill levels.
The Witchery by the Castle
2 minutes' walk
Luxurious dining atmosphere offering Scottish cuisine, famous for its indulgent tasting menus.
Makars Gourmet Mash Bar
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in gourmet mashed potatoes with various toppings; vegetarian options available.
Ondine
2 minutes' walk
Seafood restaurant with an elegant setting, known for its fresh catch and creative dishes.
The Stand Comedy Club
15 minutes' walk
Iconic comedy venue featuring local and international acts; ideal for a fun night out.
Scottish National Gallery
3 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing Scottish and international artworks; perfect for families and art lovers.
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