ABBEY STRAND APARTMENTS, AT HOLYROOD, Edinburgh – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Abbey Strand Apartments,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH8 8DU,
Edinburgh
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Steps from Palace of Holyroodhouse
Great
8.9
9.4
/10
4.7
4.7
/5
Loved by Abbey Strand Apartments, At Holyrood guests
Helpful staff
Super clean apartment
Excellent location
Comfortable stay
Modern decor
"The apartment was incredibly well thought out, maximising the use of space."
Jennifer from United Kingdom
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"Had a great stay at this place."
raymonroe from United States
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"This apartment was beautiful, location superb."
Lee
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Location
Abbey Strand Apartments is situated adjacent to Holyrood Park, offering easy access to Edinburgh's historical sites. The Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle are just a short stroll away, providing guests with ample opportunities to explore the city. The proximity to the Scottish Parliament enhances the cultural experience for visitors.
Accommodations
The hotel offers a selection of spacious one, two, and three-bedroom apartments, each equipped with full kitchens that allow for independent living arrangements. Guests can enjoy the comfort of furnished living spaces, ideal for families and longer stays. Each apartment is fitted with modern appliances and laundry facilities for added convenience.
Amenities
Abbey Strand Apartments includes a complimentary gym available for all guests, providing fitness options during their stay. Secure parking facilities are available for guests traveling with vehicles, offering peace of mind. The onsite concierge service is ready to assist with booking tours and local recommendations.
Accessibility
The hotel is easily accessible, located just off the main road and well-connected by public transportation. The layout of the apartments accommodates guests with mobility challenges, offering wheelchair access. This makes Abbey Strand Apartments suitable for diverse travel needs.
Family-Friendly Options
Abbey Strand Apartments provides family-friendly accommodations, ensuring ample space for larger groups. Children can enjoy age-appropriate activities nearby, including outdoor exploration in Holyrood Park. Baby cots and high chairs are available upon request, enhancing comfort for families traveling with infants.
Highlights
Location: Adjacent to Holyrood Park, a short stroll from the Royal Mile
Accommodations: One, two, and three-bedroom apartments with full kitchens
Amenities: Complimentary gym available for all guests
Accessibility: Layout accommodates guests with mobility challenges
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Holyrood Park for stunning views of Arthur's Seat.
Indulge in haggis at The Last Drop in Grassmarket for authenticity.
Visit Dynamic Earth for an interactive journey through Earth's history.
Explore the hidden gems of the Scottish Storytelling Centre nearby.
Sample local crafts at the Grassmarket market on Saturdays.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Open Plan Apartment
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe One Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Two Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
790 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Abbey Strand Apartments, At Holyrood Location
Abbey Strand Apartments,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH8 8DU,
Edinburgh
Map view
Abbey Strand Apartments,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH8 8DU,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
1.1
mi
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
1.4
mi
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
3500 ft
Landmark
Royal Mile
3500 ft
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
1.1
mi
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
3500 ft
Landmark
Calton Hill
4400 ft
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1.1
mi
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
3500 ft
Landmark
Nelson Monument
2100 ft
Monument
Scott Monument
3500 ft
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
3500 ft
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.1
mi
Museum
The Writers' Museum
3500 ft
Museum
Gladstone's Land
3500 ft
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
3500 ft
Museum
Museum of Childhood
3500 ft
Public Building
The Scottish Parliament
2100 ft
Museum
John Knox House
3500 ft
Landmark
Brass Rubbing Centre
3500 ft
Landmark
Princes Street
3500 ft
Church
Mercat Cross
3000 ft
Landmark
Royal Yacht Britannia
2.0
mi
Gallery
City Art Centre
3500 ft
Museum
Museum of Edinburgh
2100 ft
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1.1
mi
Landmark
Sherlock Holmes Statue
5300 ft
Nearby
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1600 ft
Park
Holyrood Park
1600 ft
Museum
Dynamic Earth
1600 ft
Restaurants
The Cafe at the Palace
400 ft
Palace of Holyroodhouse
Clarinda's Tea Room
800 ft
69 Canongate
The Kilderkin
600 ft
65 Canongate
Hemma
1400 ft
The Tun Building 75 Holyrood Road
Hendersons Holyrood
1500 ft
67 Holyrood Road
Cafe Vivo
1200 ft
Royal Mile 136 Canongate Old Town
Levels Cafe and Lounge
1600 ft
12 Holyrood Rd
Loudons New Waverley
1900 ft
2 Sibbald Walk New Waverley
Art and Vintage
1900 ft
3 Lyne Street
Cafe Truva Royal Mile
1900 ft
Canongate
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh's Wonders
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Palace of Holyroodhouse
6 minutes' walk
Official residence of the monarch in Scotland, featuring stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, with guided tours available.
Dynamic Earth
6 minutes' walk
An interactive science museum focusing on Earth's history, with engaging exhibits and a 4D cinema experience for guests of all ages.
National Museum of Scotland
13 minutes' walk
Showcases Scotland's history and culture, featuring diverse exhibits from prehistoric artifacts to contemporary art; free admission available.
Royal Mile
13 minutes' walk
Historic street connecting Edinburgh Castle and the Palace of Holyroodhouse; ideal for walks, shopping, and exploring local culture.
Arthur's Seat Hike
30 minutes' walk
An iconic hike offering stunning panoramic views of the city; great for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers seeking adventure.
Yoga Classes
6 minutes' walk
Nearby studios offer relaxing yoga classes suitable for all levels, promoting wellness and rejuvenation after a busy day of sightseeing.
The Cafe at the Palace
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot with seasonal Scottish dishes and a cozy atmosphere, perfect for light meals or afternoon tea.
Clarinda's Tea Room
3 minutes' walk
Charming tea room serving traditional afternoon tea, homemade cakes, and local dishes with a quaint ambiance; ideal for families.
Hendersons Holyrood
6 minutes' walk
Vegetarian and vegan-friendly eatery known for its organic fare and relaxed vibe; booking recommended during peak hours.
Scottish Storytelling Centre
13 minutes' walk
A hub for storytelling events and performances, showcasing Scotland's rich literary heritage; ideal for all ages and families.
The Stand Comedy Club
10 minutes' drive
Popular venue for stand-up comedy with a lively atmosphere; hosts renowned and upcoming comedians for an evening of laughter.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)22 min
·
8.9
mi
Dundee Airport (DND)147 min
·
60.6
mi
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station11 min
·
3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop6 min
·
1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Polish
Number of rooms:
9
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 179 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Wonderful location
Clean apartment
Modern amenities
Quiet apartment
Visitor friendly
Cons
Code issues
Communication issues
Steep staircases
Guest reviews
based on 206 reviews
8.9/10
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Questions of the users
About Abbey Strand Apartments, At Holyrood
Are there accommodations with two double beds available to comfortably fit four guests?
20 February 2024
The one-bedroom apartments feature a double bed and a sofa bed, allowing for a maximum capacity of four guests with the sofa bed accommodating one or two individuals.
Can luggage be securely stored for a few days while exploring the Highlands?
12 March 2024
Luggage storage is available, so it can be kept safe while exploring the region during your trip.
Do all apartments include a bathtub for guests to use?
5 April 2024
Yes, every apartment is equipped with a bathtub for guests' convenience and comfort.
Is complimentary parking available at the property or nearby?
18 May 2024
While free parking is not provided, Dynamic Earth has 24-hour parking options just a short walk away from the property.
Are there pet-free apartments available, and where are the deluxe apartments located?
21 June 2024
All apartments are welcoming to pets. The deluxe one-bedroom apartments are situated on the second and third floors.
Is it possible to add an extra bed to the room if traveling with three family members?
10 July 2024
Extra beds cannot be added to the apartments. However, some accommodations feature a sofa bed for additional sleeping arrangements.
Is there a self-check-in option available for late arrivals?
25 August 2024
Yes, self-check-in is an option, making it convenient for guests arriving late.
Are baby cots available for families traveling with infants?
14 September 2024
There are baby cots available for guests with infants, alongside children's high chairs.
Is there a facility for washing and drying clothes in the apartments?
30 October 2024
Yes, a washer/dryer is available in the communal area, along with indoor clothes dryers provided for guests' use.
What is the distance from Waverley train station to the apartments?
2 November 2024
The distance is around 800 meters, which is approximately a 10-minute walk.
Are same-sex group bookings permitted at the property?
17 December 2024
Yes, booking for same-sex groups is allowed without any issues.
Can guests expect to have an apartment equipped with a bath for special occasions?
23 January 2025
Each apartment is provided with a bath, ensuring comfort for special occasions or events.
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