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Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

location_on61 Grassmarket

petsNo petsfamily_restroomFamily-friendlyflightNear EDI

luxuryboutiqueurban chicstar8.6Excellent

Concierge Verdict

"A 4-star hotel offering luxurious boutique rooms and suites with free Wi-Fi and organic toiletries. It boasts a prime location near Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile, ideal for exploring the city's attractions. Guests appreciate access to nearby leisure facilities, though some note concerns about parking and expensive breakfast."

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Guest rating

8.6 · 5.4k reviews

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Best for

Couples

schedule

Ideal stay

Weekend

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Noise level

Moderate

Guest verdict

What recent guests highlight.

Aggregated directly from booking reviews — not editorial.

thumb_upLoved

·Excellent location
·Friendly staff
·Spacious rooms

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·Room temperature issues
·High breakfast prices

Score by category

Cleanliness8.1

Service9.1

Location9.6

Room Quality8.1

Amenities8.6

Value for Money8.6

Food and Beverage8.1

Overall Experience8.7

Quick Facts

directions_walkWalkable 5/10electrical_servicesEV charginggraphic_eqModeratecalendar_todayIdeal: Weekend

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What guests love

+Luxurious boutique rooms and suites
+Free Wi-Fi and organic toiletries
+Access to nearby leisure facilities
+Prime location near Edinburgh Castle
+Walking distance to city attractions

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Know before you go

!Limited parking availability
!Breakfast can be expensive
!Some rooms lack air conditioning

Summary Snapshot

Category	Assessment	Recommendation
Walkability	check_circleHighly walkable, ideal for exploring major city attractions on foot.	Explore the city's historic landmarks and vibrant atmosphere on foot.
Safety	check_circleThe area around the hotel is generally considered safe for visitors.	Enjoy exploring the historic city with peace of mind.
Staff Service	check_circleStaff are friendly and helpful, contributing to a positive guest experience.

RestaurantFree Wi-FiSpacious En SuitesOrganic ToiletriesCastle ViewsAccess to Nearby Pool

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About this property

Luxurious Accommodation Indulge in boutique bedrooms and sumptuous suites at the 4-star Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, spacious en suites with Antipodes organic toiletries, and entertainment from flat screen TVs. Fabulous Leisure Facilities Access leisure facilities at the nearby Apex Grassmarket Hotel, including a swimming pool, cardio machines, and weights. Relax and rejuvenate during your stay in Edinburgh. Ideal Location Situated at the foot of Edinburgh Castle, near the Royal Mile, this hotel offers a prime location for exploring the city. With attractions like Princes Street within walking distance, convenience is at your doorstep. Experience luxury, leisure, and convenience at the Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel. Book now for an unforgettable stay in the heart of Edinburgh.

Location Intelligence

Neighborhood at a glance

restaurant52restaurants

local_cafe18cafés

local_bar36bars

shopping_bag44shops

attractions20attractions

Location Lens

Getting Around

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Nearest bus stop

41 m

1-min walk

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Walkability

Walkable

Sparser grid — plan longer walks

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Cab & rideshare

Call ahead in quiet hours

Side-street access — pin location when booking

Nearby in the Neighborhood

within 500 m

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Amenities

wifiFree WiFi

local_parkingParking

restaurantRestaurant

fitness_centerGym

spaSpa & Wellness

free_breakfastFree Breakfast

local_barBar/Lounge

beach_accessBeach Access

countertopsKitchen/Kitchenette

self_improvementYoga/Meditation

ac_unitAir Conditioning

accessibleAccessible Rooms

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Important — read before booking

From the property's policies. Deposits, cancellation rules, and age limits live here.

Please note that limited parking is available at the hotel. Discounted parking can be found at the nearby multi-story car park, as well as metered parking. If you have made a nonrefundable booking, Apex will send a secure link via email and SMS, if a valid mobile number has been provided. Please complete the pre-payment using this secure link. This link is only valid for 24 hours, if payment is not received within this time, your reservation will be canceled.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. A deposit may be required at the property.

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