Edinburgh Castle Apartments
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Summary of reviewsEdinburgh Castle Apartments enjoy a prime location in the heart of Edinburgh, ideal for exploring the city’s major attractions like Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile. Surrounded by numerous dining and entertainment options, its proximity to public transportation makes travel around the city effortless. The apartments are spacious, clean and modern with some offering breathtaking views of Edinburgh Castle, making them a top choice for a city break.
Guests appreciate the variety of breakfast options available, including fresh fruit and a highly recommended buffet breakfast at a sister hotel. Although cooking facilities in the apartments are limited, nearby cafes and restaurants provide numerous delicious breakfast choices, enhancing the overall experience.
The apartments themselves are noted for their ample space, cleanliness and stylish furnishings. High ceilings, large windows and modern amenities create a bright and airy environment. Comfortable beds, well-equipped kitchens, quality bathrooms and special touches like garden access and window seats further elevate the guest experience. The property's cleanliness is consistently highlighted with many describing it as immaculately maintained.
The friendly and accommodating staff, including managers Magic and Sinem, receive high praise for their helpfulness and efficiency. Their welcoming attitude and attention to detail significantly enhance the quality of stay. Moreover, the staff's professionalism and courteous demeanor ensure that guests feel well-cared-for throughout their visit.
However, the WiFi service at Edinburgh Castle Apartments has received criticism for being unreliable and slow with many guests experiencing connectivity issues. Despite this drawback, the comfortable beds, although occasionally described as firm, are generally well-received for ensuring a good night's sleep.
Overall, the Edinburgh Castle Apartments offer a luxurious, boutique-like atmosphere with modern conveniences. Their central location, combined with spacious, stylish accommodations and excellent staff service, makes them a highly recommended option for visitors to Edinburgh. While some minor areas need improvement, such as the WiFi, the overall guest experience aligns closely with four-star hotel standards.
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Guests appreciate the variety of breakfast options available, including fresh fruit and a highly recommended buffet breakfast at a sister hotel. Although cooking facilities in the apartments are limited, nearby cafes and restaurants provide numerous delicious breakfast choices, enhancing the overall experience.
The apartments themselves are noted for their ample space, cleanliness and stylish furnishings. High ceilings, large windows and modern amenities create a bright and airy environment. Comfortable beds, well-equipped kitchens, quality bathrooms and special touches like garden access and window seats further elevate the guest experience. The property's cleanliness is consistently highlighted with many describing it as immaculately maintained.
The friendly and accommodating staff, including managers Magic and Sinem, receive high praise for their helpfulness and efficiency. Their welcoming attitude and attention to detail significantly enhance the quality of stay. Moreover, the staff's professionalism and courteous demeanor ensure that guests feel well-cared-for throughout their visit.
However, the WiFi service at Edinburgh Castle Apartments has received criticism for being unreliable and slow with many guests experiencing connectivity issues. Despite this drawback, the comfortable beds, although occasionally described as firm, are generally well-received for ensuring a good night's sleep.
Overall, the Edinburgh Castle Apartments offer a luxurious, boutique-like atmosphere with modern conveniences. Their central location, combined with spacious, stylish accommodations and excellent staff service, makes them a highly recommended option for visitors to Edinburgh. While some minor areas need improvement, such as the WiFi, the overall guest experience aligns closely with four-star hotel standards.
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The Edinburgh Castle Apartments boast an unbeatable and strategic location in the heart of Edinburgh, making it a prime choice for visitors looking to explore the city. Nestled right off Princes Street, the apartments offer immediate access to the vibrant hustle and bustle of central Edinburgh. The proximity to major attractions such as Edinburgh Castle, the Royal Mile and the Old Town means guests can easily explore the historic and cultural landmarks on foot.
The location's appeal extends to being surrounded by numerous restaurants, cafes, shops and bars, providing ample dining and entertainment options. Additionally, the convenience of nearby tram and bus stops, as well as the short walk to the train station, ensures easy access to public transportation, making travel around the city effortless.
The apartments themselves are described as spacious, clean and modern with some offering stunning views of Edinburgh Castle. All these factors contribute to a highly convenient and enjoyable stay, positioning the Edinburgh Castle Apartments as a favored accommodation for a city break.
The breakfast experience at Edinburgh Castle Apartments offers several appealing options. Guests frequently mention the availability of fresh fruit and an overall good breakfast. The big breakfast options are appreciated, providing everything needed to start the day. While breakfast can be prepared in a small cooking area within the apartments, many guests preferred the buffet breakfast served at the sister hotel, which comes highly recommended and is available at a discounted price. The restaurant at the sister hotel received positive remarks, as did the cozy coffee shop nearby, noted for its lovely breakfast. Additionally, a nearby cafe provides a discount for apartment guests and offers a wonderful selection of breakfast items. With numerous eating places in close proximity, guests found plenty of good food options nearby, including the recommended breakfast spot Hangover 71, which is just a short walk away. However, it's worth noting that breakfast is not directly available at the apartments and there are no cooking facilities, which may affect those who prefer to prepare their own meals.
The reviews for Edinburgh Castle Apartments highlight a series of positive experiences, focusing on the spaciousness and cleanliness of the accommodations. Guests repeatedly emphasize that the rooms and apartments are large with many describing them as beautifully decorated, modern and luxurious. High ceilings and large windows allow for bright, airy spaces and the apartments are well-maintained with stylish furnishings.
Comfortable beds and fully equipped kitchen facilities are common features praised by visitors, making the apartments suitable for both short and extended stays. Many guests appreciated the quiet environment, despite being centrally located in the heart of the city, enabling easy access to bars, restaurants and key landmarks.
The bathrooms are noted for their quality with great showers and spacious layouts being a standout point. Cleanliness is another prevalent theme with many reviews describing the rooms and apartments as spotlessly clean, tidy and well-laid out.
Additional touches like garden access, window seats and modern amenities contribute to the overall comfort and appeal of the apartments. The friendly and helpful staff further enhance the guest experience, making check-in and check-out processes smooth and efficient.
Overall, Edinburgh Castle Apartments offer a blend of comfort, space and modern design, providing a pleasant and convenient base for exploring the city.
At Edinburgh Castle Apartments, guests frequently praise the comfort of the beds. With numerous mentions of super comfortable and really comfy beds, it's clear that a restful night's sleep is a top feature here. Visitors often highlight the quality of both pillows and quilts, contributing to an excellent sleeping experience. Reviews also indicate that the soft, clean linens add an extra layer of comfort. The spacious apartments often come with large, cozy beds, enhancing the overall comfort.
However, some guests noted variability in comfort levels. While many found the beds exceptionally comfortable, there were mentions of beds being a bit hard or firm and a few reviews commented on smaller or unexpectedly hard beds. Some visitors pointed out that the sofa beds, while generally comfortable, were not always suitable for adults sharing.
Overall, the reviews suggest that while the majority of guests find the beds at Edinburgh Castle Apartments to be very comfortable, offering a pleasant and restful experience, there are occasional comments on firmness and size that prospective guests might consider.
Edinburgh Castle Apartments consistently impress guests with their high standards of cleanliness. Many reviews highlight that everything, from the rooms to the entire property, is spotlessly clean and immaculately maintained. Guests frequently mention that the apartments are well-cleaned, tidy and modern with a fresh and welcoming atmosphere upon arrival. The cleanliness extends to all areas, including the kitchen and shower facilities, which are also noted as spotless.
The property overall receives high praise for being very clean with rooms that are bright, comfortable and spacious. Many guests also appreciate the well-kept, clean decor and modern look and feel of the apartments. Overall, the impressive cleanliness and maintenance of the apartments are major highlights, contributing significantly to positive guest experiences.
Edinburgh Castle Apartments garners high praise for its exceptional staff, who consistently exhibit a welcoming and helpful demeanor. Visitors frequently highlight the friendly and accommodating nature of the staff, including the managers Magic and Sinem, whose efforts to ensure guests have a comfortable stay are particularly noted. The front desk personnel receive accolades for being polite, efficient and always ready to assist, even going so far as to help with breakfast arrangements and luggage storage.
Guests often comment on the warm and friendly welcome they receive upon arrival, emphasizing how the staff’s pleasant and approachable attitude significantly enhances their stay. The cleaning staff also earn commendations for their attentiveness and willingness to help with small requests, contributing to an overall atmosphere of excellent service.
Several reviews point out the staff’s professionalism and honesty, indicating a high level of trust and integrity within the team. The consistent references to kindness, efficiency and the ability to make guests feel well-cared-for suggest that the service at Edinburgh Castle Apartments is both personal and reliable.
Overall, Edinburgh Castle Apartments stands out for its dedicated and friendly team, whose collective efforts ensure a memorable and enjoyable experience for all guests.
Guest reviews for Edinburgh Castle Apartments repeatedly highlight issues with the WiFi service. The majority of feedback indicates that the WiFi was poor with many guests reporting that it either didn’t work at all or was very slow. Connectivity issues were prevalent with signals being weak or inoperative, making it difficult to access the internet, particularly in basement flats where the service was notably unreliable. Some guests mentioned that the WiFi kept dropping in and out, necessitating additional costs like renting another room to ensure a stable internet connection. Despite a few mentions of good WiFi, these positive comments were heavily overshadowed by complaints of poor and very poor service with various guests suggesting the need for signal boosters to improve reliability and speed. Overall, the WiFi service at Edinburgh Castle Apartments needs substantial improvements to meet guest expectations.
Edinburgh Castle Apartments has garnered substantial praise for its superb and excellent accommodations. Guests frequently highlight the hotel's fantastic and central location, which places them within convenient reach of city attractions. Comfort is a recurring theme with the stay described as comfortable, clean, modern, spacious and designed with taste.
Positive feedback towards the cleanliness with numerous mentions of very clean rooms and facilities, further underscores the high standards maintained by the establishment. The friendly staff contribute to a welcoming atmosphere, enhancing the guest experience.
The hotel offers good WiFi, an important feature for modern travelers and upscale apartments that meet the expectations of four-star accommodations. While there are some minor critiques—such as tea and coffee facilities being leftovers from previous guests and some discrepancies between the photographs and the actual rooms—overall, the Edinburgh Castle Apartments uphold a top standard suite quality. Most guests agree that it indeed feels and operates like a four-star hotel.
Edinburgh Castle Apartments boasts a boutique feel and stylishly appointed rooms that are beautifully decorated. Guests have found the rooms to be spacious, clean and perfect for their needs. The accommodations, including lovely, beautifully designed suites, provide everything necessary for a comfortable stay. Although some found quirks like the second bedroom being in what looks like a cupboard, the overall experience remains positive with spotless and chic environments.
Edinburgh Castle Apartments present a sophisticated blend of modern luxury and style. Guests have frequently highlighted the opulent nature of the bathrooms and the overall luxurious ambiance of the apartments. The modern stylish decor and upscale furnishings set a high standard of elegance, contributing to a refined and comfortable stay. Additionally, the apartments are well-laid-out, allowing for an inviting open space that guests have found impressive. The location adds to the appeal, offering beautiful views and easy access to local attractions, heightening the experience. However, it's noteworthy that not all guests felt the accommodations fully met the luxury classification.
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The location's appeal extends to being surrounded by numerous restaurants, cafes, shops and bars, providing ample dining and entertainment options. Additionally, the convenience of nearby tram and bus stops, as well as the short walk to the train station, ensures easy access to public transportation, making travel around the city effortless.
The apartments themselves are described as spacious, clean and modern with some offering stunning views of Edinburgh Castle. All these factors contribute to a highly convenient and enjoyable stay, positioning the Edinburgh Castle Apartments as a favored accommodation for a city break.
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Comfortable beds and fully equipped kitchen facilities are common features praised by visitors, making the apartments suitable for both short and extended stays. Many guests appreciated the quiet environment, despite being centrally located in the heart of the city, enabling easy access to bars, restaurants and key landmarks.
The bathrooms are noted for their quality with great showers and spacious layouts being a standout point. Cleanliness is another prevalent theme with many reviews describing the rooms and apartments as spotlessly clean, tidy and well-laid out.
Additional touches like garden access, window seats and modern amenities contribute to the overall comfort and appeal of the apartments. The friendly and helpful staff further enhance the guest experience, making check-in and check-out processes smooth and efficient.
Overall, Edinburgh Castle Apartments offer a blend of comfort, space and modern design, providing a pleasant and convenient base for exploring the city.
Beds
However, some guests noted variability in comfort levels. While many found the beds exceptionally comfortable, there were mentions of beds being a bit hard or firm and a few reviews commented on smaller or unexpectedly hard beds. Some visitors pointed out that the sofa beds, while generally comfortable, were not always suitable for adults sharing.
Overall, the reviews suggest that while the majority of guests find the beds at Edinburgh Castle Apartments to be very comfortable, offering a pleasant and restful experience, there are occasional comments on firmness and size that prospective guests might consider.
Cleanliness
The property overall receives high praise for being very clean with rooms that are bright, comfortable and spacious. Many guests also appreciate the well-kept, clean decor and modern look and feel of the apartments. Overall, the impressive cleanliness and maintenance of the apartments are major highlights, contributing significantly to positive guest experiences.
Staff
Guests often comment on the warm and friendly welcome they receive upon arrival, emphasizing how the staff’s pleasant and approachable attitude significantly enhances their stay. The cleaning staff also earn commendations for their attentiveness and willingness to help with small requests, contributing to an overall atmosphere of excellent service.
Several reviews point out the staff’s professionalism and honesty, indicating a high level of trust and integrity within the team. The consistent references to kindness, efficiency and the ability to make guests feel well-cared-for suggest that the service at Edinburgh Castle Apartments is both personal and reliable.
Overall, Edinburgh Castle Apartments stands out for its dedicated and friendly team, whose collective efforts ensure a memorable and enjoyable experience for all guests.
Wi-Fi
4 Star
Positive feedback towards the cleanliness with numerous mentions of very clean rooms and facilities, further underscores the high standards maintained by the establishment. The friendly staff contribute to a welcoming atmosphere, enhancing the guest experience.
The hotel offers good WiFi, an important feature for modern travelers and upscale apartments that meet the expectations of four-star accommodations. While there are some minor critiques—such as tea and coffee facilities being leftovers from previous guests and some discrepancies between the photographs and the actual rooms—overall, the Edinburgh Castle Apartments uphold a top standard suite quality. Most guests agree that it indeed feels and operates like a four-star hotel.
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No, Edinburgh Castle Apartments doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Edinburgh Castle Apartments.
No, Edinburgh Castle Apartments doesn't allow dogs.
No, parking facilities aren't available at Edinburgh Castle Apartments.
No, Edinburgh Castle Apartments doesn't have a gym.
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