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Struthers Apartment By National Trust Scotland
A one-room apartment in a historic building on Edinburgh's Royal Mile, within walking distance of the castle and St Giles.
- Historic Royal Mile location
- Self-catering kitchen
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
8.9
Great
136 reviews
Booking.com 8.9 · 136 reviews
About
Struthers Apartment By National Trust Scotland
Struthers Apartment By National Trust Scotland is a 1-room apartment set in a historic building on the Royal Mile, in the heart of Edinburgh's Old Town. The apartment offers free Wi-Fi and is furnished to a high standard, with tea and coffee facilities, a flat-screen TV, and free toiletries.
Guests can walk to Edinburgh Castle, St Giles' Cathedral, and the Real Mary King's Close. The apartment is also 1.4 km from Dynamic Earth Interactive Science Museum. A kitchen is available, and the building's spiral staircase adds to its character. Note that smoking and pets are not allowed on site.
- No smoking on site
- No pets allowed
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Free toiletries
- Flat-screen TV
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Exceptional location on the Royal Mile — Guests repeatedly highlight the proximity to Edinburgh Castle, St Giles, and the Real Mary King's Close, all within easy walking distance.
- Well-equipped and comfortable — The apartment includes a kitchen, tea and coffee facilities, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and free toiletries. Guests note it has everything needed for a comfortable or extended stay.
- Historic character — The building is steeped in history, with a spiral staircase and literary-themed decorations that add charm to the stay.
- Strong service and value — Service and value ratings are high, and guests mention helpful staff at the museum below the property.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Limited to one room — This is a 1-room apartment, which may not suit larger groups or those needing separate sleeping spaces.
- No pets allowed — Pets are not permitted on site, which could be a drawback for travellers with animals.
- No on-site parking mentioned — The listing does not provide information about parking, so guests arriving by car may need to make their own arrangements.
- Check-in window ends at 23:59 — Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, which may be restrictive for late-night arrivals.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
In-room
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Free toiletries
- Flat-screen TV
Property
- No smoking on site
- No pets allowed
Photos
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03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.9/10 from 136 reviews
Booking.com · 8.9 · 136 reviews
8.9Verified guest“We loved the venue and its magnificent setting. It was right next to the castle and St Giles, with the museum below the property and the Royal Mile close by.”
8.9Verified guest“We had a truly wonderful stay at this stunning apartment on the Royal Mile. It was furnished to an exceptional standard and had all the amenities we needed. The location was amazing, with historical significance all around. The spiral staircase added charm, and the kitchen and bathroom were well-stocked. The smart TV and plenty of plugs were convenient. We also enjoyed the ice cream at Gladstone's Land downstairs. We highly recommend this apartment and would definitely return.”
8.9Verified guest“We stayed here for two nights and it was very lovely. Having a kitchen was an advantage.”
8.9Verified guest“We had an amazing stay near the castle, St Giles, and the museum below the property.”
8.9Verified guest“The location is fantastic – right on the Royal Mile, close to all the main attractions, shops and restaurants. The apartment is well-equipped and homely. Customer service was great – when I had trouble accessing the hotel, the staff at the museum below were helpful.”
8.9Verified guest“I had a fantastic two-night stay and enjoyed every moment.”
04 — Location
Getting around Edinburgh
The property sits in Edinburgh.
Royal Mile: The apartment is located on the Royal Mile, the historic thoroughfare linking Edinburgh Castle and the Palace of Holyroodhouse. It's lined with shops, restaurants, and attractions, and you can walk to St Giles' Cathedral and the Real Mary King's Close.
Edinburgh Castle: Within easy walking distance, Edinburgh Castle dominates the skyline and offers historic exhibits and panoramic views. The apartment is adjacent to the castle, making it a convenient base for exploring.
Dynamic Earth: The Dynamic Earth interactive science museum is about 1.4 km away. It's a good option for families or those interested in earth sciences, with hands-on exhibits.
477B Lawnmarket, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH1 2NT, United Kingdom
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 15:00-23:59
- 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 at Struthers Apartment?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there a kitchen in the apartment?
Yes, the apartment includes a kitchen, as noted in guest reviews and amenities.
Are pets allowed at the apartment?
No, pets are not allowed on site.
Is Wi-Fi available?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in the rooms.
How far is Dynamic Earth from the apartment?
Dynamic Earth is approximately 1.4 km away from the property.
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The bottom line
Struthers Apartment By National Trust Scotland offers a rare combination of historic charm, a prime Royal Mile location, and well-equipped self-catering facilities. While it is compact and lacks some conveniences like parking, its high guest ratings and consistent praise for comfort and service make it a strong choice for couples or solo travellers wanting to be in the heart of Edinburgh.
8.9Based on guest reviews and property details
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