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Cosy Near Centre Edinburgh Apartment

A compact, characterful one-bedroom apartment within walking distance of Edinburgh's Royal Mile and the Playhouse Theatre, with a well-stocked kitchen and easy bus links.

  • 25-minute walk to The Real Mary King's Close
  • Public parking available nearby
  • Rated 8.4/10 from 141 guest reviews
8.4 Great 141 reviews Booking.com 8.4 · 141 reviews

About

Cosy Near Centre Edinburgh Apartment

Cosy Near Centre Edinburgh Apartment is a one-bedroom apartment on Bothwell Street, a 25-minute walk from The Real Mary King's Close. The People's Story Museum is a short drive away, and Cornelius Beer & Wine sits right by the property. The apartment has a sitting area, a dining table, and tea and coffee facilities, plus a washing machine and ironing equipment for longer stays.

Guests have their own key access, heating, and a flat-screen TV with a coffee machine in the room. Free toiletries, cookware, and an electric kettle are provided. Note that the property is non-smoking and pets are not allowed. Parking is available at an off-site car park, and Wi-Fi is included.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Off-site car park
  • No pets allowed
  • Fire extinguishers

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Excellent location for exploring — The Royal Mile and the Playhouse Theatre are within walking distance, and there are bus routes nearby.
  • Well-equipped kitchen and amenities — Guests consistently mention a well-stocked kitchen, plus extras like a washing machine, coffee machine, and tea and coffee facilities.
  • Spotless and comfortable — Reviews frequently note the apartment's cleanliness and comfort, with many saying they'd book again.
  • Responsive, helpful host — Several guests appreciated the host's communication and the comprehensive pack explaining heating and other details.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Sofa comfort could be better — One guest found the sofa uncomfortable after a long day, though this is a single comment among otherwise positive reviews.
  • No on-site parking — Parking is off-site, so guests travelling by car will need to use the public car park nearby.
  • Pets not allowed — The apartment does not accept pets, which may be a limitation for travellers with animals.
  • Check-in window is limited — Check-in is only between 13:30 and 23:59, which may be inconvenient for late arrivals.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Apartment

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Street view
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Essentials

  • Wi-Fi
  • Heating
  • Free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TV
  • No smoking on site

Kitchen & Dining

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine

Laundry & Ironing

  • Washing machine
  • Ironing facilities

Family & Safety

  • Cots
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Parking & Pets

  • Car park
  • Off-site car park
  • No pets allowed

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.4
Great 141 reviews

Guest-rated 8.4/10 from 141 reviews

Booking.com · 8.4 · 141 reviews
8.4Verified guest

“The furniture here feels like a step back in time—a retro wonderland. The vintage sofa was like sitting on a cloud of nostalgia, and each dining chair had its own character. Eating at the table felt like a dinner party with eccentric characters from a Wes Anderson film. Truly memorable.”

8.4Verified guest

“Thanks for everything, and we'd definitely book again. It's a perfect base for Edinburgh, with central heating, an iron and ironing board, and tea and coffee equipment.”

8.4Verified guest

“Everything was fantastic—me and my son really appreciated the stay. The apartment had all the attractions and amenities we needed.”

8.4Verified guest

“Great location! Right in the heart of the city, close to public transport, shops, and plenty of places to eat.”

8.4Verified guest

“Fantastic stay here. The apartment was spotless and very comfy, easily fitting our family of four. It's near supermarkets and cafes yet surprisingly quiet. The host's pack on heating and other details was very helpful. Walking distance to the Royal Mile and other sights made it perfect for exploring. Nothing to complain about—absolutely perfect!”

8.4Verified guest

“I was happy with all the amenities and attractions available.”

04 — Location

Getting around Edinburgh

The property sits in Edinburgh.

Getting around: The apartment is a 25-minute walk from The Real Mary King's Close, and bus routes stop nearby. For drivers, public parking is available off-site.

Eating and drinking: Cornelius Beer & Wine is right by the apartment, and there are supermarkets and cafes just off the main road.

Nearby attractions: The People's Story Museum is a short drive away, and the Royal Mile and Playhouse Theatre are within walking distance.

17/8 Bothwell Street, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH7 5PX, United Kingdom

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 13:30-23:59
Check-out
By 11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 13:30 to 23:59, and check-out is by 11:00.

Is parking available?

Yes, public parking is available, but it is off-site. Please note that the parking is not on the property.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at the apartment.

Does the apartment have Wi-Fi and kitchen facilities?

Yes, the apartment offers Wi-Fi, a well-equipped kitchen with cookware and utensils, an electric kettle, tea and coffee facilities, and a washing machine.

Is the apartment suitable for families?

Yes, guests have mentioned it can accommodate a family of four, and cots are available on request.

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The bottom line

Cosy Near Centre Edinburgh Apartment is a dependable choice for couples and small families who want a clean, well-equipped base near the Royal Mile.

8.4A solid, well-reviewed apartment with a strong location and practical amenities.

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