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Situated on the Royal Mile in the Old Town of Edinburgh, Destiny Scotland - Royal Mile Residence features accommodation with free WiFi, seating area and flat-screen TV. Camera Obscura and World of Illusions is 600 metres away. Each unit is fitted with a dishwasher, oven, a coffee machine, as well as a microwave and a kettle. There is also a kitchen equipped with a toaster and a fridge. The Real Mary King's Close is an 11-minute walk from the apartment. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport, 14 km from Destiny Scotland - Royal Mile Residence.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Edinburgh, this property has an excellent location score of 9.7


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 bunk bed
Bedroom 3
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
Bedroom 3
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.8
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
8.8
High score for Edinburgh

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Kate
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Easy Door code and lift worked perfectly Loved the location
  • Andrew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Really great location - so close to the train station so perfect after the Caledonian Sleeper train. Also super close to all of the key attractions. The space is also beautifully furnished and was very comfortable for my family and me. Highly...
  • Stephanie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It was in a very good location. Easy check in. Very spacious
  • Gillian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location and apartment to high standard, would definitely book again
  • Michelle
    Ireland Ireland
    Great location! Right on the Royal Mile. Short walk to Edinburg castle! Comfortable, clean & warm!
  • Catherine
    Australia Australia
    Clean, modern, exactly as the pictures show. Great shower - not guaranteed in Scotland.
  • Aidzo5999
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Central to the city, nevermore than 10-15 minutes walking distance from anything, very clean, and facilities were to a high standard. Beds and sofas were very comfy. Heating was phenomenal in the property, great if you're staying in the winter...
  • Lorri
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We have used Destiny Apartments a few times now, but this was the first time at the Royal Mile Apartments and they have been our favourite so far! Gorgeous, modern and kitted out with everything that you might need for a few nights stay!
  • Aisling
    Ireland Ireland
    The accommodation was fabulous, the perfect location right on the Royal Mile & the apartment was new and clean. Very easy to find & the facilities were ideal, we were three girls however it would be perfect for a family or couples.
  • Sally
    Australia Australia
    Central location and nicely renovated. Easy to access.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Destiny Scotland - Royal Mile Residence
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Lift
  • Heating

Parking
No parking available.

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Kitchen

  • Children's high chair
  • Coffee machine
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional toilet
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower

Living Area

  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron

Building characteristics

  • Private apartment in building

Reception services

  • Invoice provided
  • Express check-in/check-out

Miscellaneous

  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Lift

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Safety deposit box

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

House rules
Destiny Scotland - Royal Mile Residence 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 11:00
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 option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of £300 is required. The property charges this 7 days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 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 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this property
American ExpressVisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

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

Please note that this property cannot accept local guests.

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

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

A damage deposit of £300 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Destiny Scotland - Royal Mile Residence

  • Destiny Scotland - Royal Mile Residence is 550 yards from the centre of Edinburgh. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Destiny Scotland - Royal Mile Residence offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • The prices at Destiny Scotland - Royal Mile Residence may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Destiny Scotland - Royal Mile Residence on this page.

    • Check-in at Destiny Scotland - Royal Mile Residence is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Destiny Scotland - Royal Mile Residence (subject to availability). These can accommodate:

      • 2 guests
      • 4 guests
      • 6 guests

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

    • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Destiny Scotland - Royal Mile Residence (subject to availability). These have:

      • 1 bedroom
      • 2 bedrooms
      • 3 bedrooms

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