Set less than 1 km from Royal Mile and a 14-minute walk from Edinburgh Waverley station in the centre of Edinburgh, Holyrood House offers accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. Featuring a shared kitchen, this property also provides guests with a sun terrace. The holiday home also offers facilities for disabled guests. The holiday home comes with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a patio with garden views. A private entrance leads guests into the holiday home, where they can enjoy some chocolates or cookies. This holiday home is allergy-free and non-smoking. After a day of hiking, walking tours or pub crawls, guests can relax in the garden or in the shared lounge area. Popular points of interest near the holiday home include Edinburgh Playhouse, Camera Obscura and World of Illusions and The Real Mary King's Close. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport, 11 km from Holyrood House.

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Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Edinburgh, this property has an excellent location score of 9.2

Free private parking available on-site

Reliable info
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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
Bedroom 3:
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
Living room:
2 sofa beds
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.8
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
10
High score for Edinburgh
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  • Hector
    Mexico Mexico
    The location was nice, close to restaurants and cafes.
  • Juliana
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The rooms are big and very comfortable. It had everything we needed for a great stay. The living room is also a good size, so we could spend time with the family. It is close to Holyrood Palace and 15 min walking to the station.
  • Kim
    Australia Australia
    Everything was as expected and well managed and a superb location making it easy for family travels. If we are able to travel to the city again we would stay here.
Quality rating
This property is rated 3 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Holyrood House
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Terrace
  • Laundry
  • Heating
  • Garden
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Shared kitchen
    • Children's high chair
    • Dining table
    • Coffee machine
    • Cleaning products
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Tumble dryer
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    • Kitchenette
    Bedroom
    • Linen
    • Wardrobe or closet
    • Alarm clock
    • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Additional toilet
    • Bath or shower
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Free toiletries
    • Bathrobe
    • Hairdryer
    • Bath
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Seating Area
    • Desk
    Media & Technology
    • Streaming service (like Netflix)
    • Flat-screen TV
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Socket near the bed
    • Sofa bed
    • Drying rack for clothing
    • Fold-up bed
    • Clothes rack
    • Hypoallergenic
    • Hardwood or parquet floors
    • Soundproofing
    • Private entrance
    • Carpeted
    • Ironing facilities
    • Iron
    Pets
    Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
    Accessibility
    • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Outdoors
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Outdoor dining area
    • Sun terrace
    • Patio
    • Terrace
    • Garden
    Common areas
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    Food & Drink
    • Grocery deliveries
    • Room service
    • Tea/Coffee maker
    Activities
    • Live music/performance
      Off-site
    • Walking tours
    • Movie nights
    • Pub crawls
    • Mini golf
      Additional charge
    • Hiking
      Off-site
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
      Additional charge
    Outdoor & View
    • City view
    • Garden view
    Building characteristics
    • Semi-detached
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    • Lockers
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Luggage storage
    • Express check-in/check-out
    Entertainment and family services
    • Board games/puzzles
    • Books, DVDs, or music for children
    • Board games/puzzles
    Cleaning services
    • Daily housekeeping
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
    Miscellaneous
    • Pet bowls
    • Pet basket
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Designated smoking area
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Allergy-free room
    • Heating
    • Soundproof rooms
    • Family rooms
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • Key card access
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security
    • Carbon monoxide detector
    Languages spoken
    • English
    • Spanish
    • Polish

    House rules

    Holyrood House takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 15:00

    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

    Check-out

    Until 10:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    0 - 6 years
    Cot upon request
    Extra bed upon request
    Free
    7+ years
    Extra bed upon request
    Free

    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    2 cots and 3 extra beds available upon request.

    All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Payments by Booking.com

    Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Quiet hours

    Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.

    Pets

    Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please inform Holyrood House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

    FAQs about Holyrood House

    • Holyrood House can accommodate the following group size:

      • 6 guests

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Holyrood House is 0.8 miles from the centre of Edinburgh. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Holyrood House has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 3 bedrooms

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • The prices at Holyrood House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Check-in at Holyrood House is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • Holyrood House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Hiking
      • Mini golf
      • Golf course (within 3 km)
      • Movie nights
      • Live music/performance
      • Pub crawls
      • Walking tours

    • Yes, Holyrood House is popular with guests booking family stays.