1 Bed Apartment (sleeps 4) on Leith Walk

1 Balfour Street, Edinburgh, EH6 5BY, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location – rated 9.5/10! <small>(score from <b>51</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
9.1
Scored 9.1
Wonderful
Rated wonderful
51 reviews

Stunning apartment. All the things you would need and more! Literally just in front of the tram stop that takes you directly into the city for £1 or the airport for 7.50. Some lovely bars and restaurants just outside. Owner is so friendly and helpful. A real home from home

Lucy United Kingdom
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1 Bed Apartment (sleeps 4) on Leith Walk

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  • Entire apartment
  • 915 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • City view
  • Pet friendly
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
    In all areas • 63 Mbps
  • Private Bathroom
  • Key card access
  • Non-smoking rooms

1 Bed Apartment (sleeps 4) on Leith Walk offers accommodations in Edinburgh, a 14-minute walk from Edinburgh Playhouse and 1.2 miles from Edinburgh Waverley Train Station. Among the facilities at this property are an ATM and private check-in and check-out, along with free Wifi throughout the property. Camera Obscura and World of Illusions is 1.8 miles from the apartment and National Museum of Scotland is 1.9 miles away. This apartment includes 1 bedroom, a living room and a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dining area, and 1 bathroom with a shower and a washing machine. Towels and bed linen are offered in the apartment. The property has an outdoor dining area. If you like to discover the area, cycling, hiking and pub crawls are possible in the surroundings and the apartment can arrange a bicycle rental service. Royal Mile is 1.4 miles from 1 Bed Apartment (sleeps 4) on Leith Walk, while Royal Yacht Britannia is 1.6 miles from the property. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport, 8.1 miles from the accommodation.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

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Reliable Info
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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom :
1 queen bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
9.2
High score for Edinburgh
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  • Lucy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Stunning apartment. All the things you would need and more! Literally just in front of the tram stop that takes you directly into the city for £1 or the airport for 7.50. Some lovely bars and restaurants just outside. Owner is so friendly and...”
  • Kelly
    Australia Australia
    “Great location for exploring Edinburgh, right opposite tram stop… Comfortable bed, and had everything required for our 3 nights! Ben, owner, was easy to communicate with and gave us a good run down of the property , as well as carrying our...”
  • Mark
    New Zealand New Zealand
    “Superb location - just a few steps from Balfour Tram stop .”

Host Info

9.8
9.8
Host Review Score
Host Review Score
This well presented, bright, spacious, second floor one bedroom flat with high ceilings is situated in the popular area of Leith Walk with great restaurants, cafes, bars and supermarkets close by. Only 15 mins walk away from the city centre. The property comes furnished with a 55’’ 4k UHD TV, 200 Mb/s WiFi, Rain Shower and Premium appliances throughout.
Language spoken: English

Area info

Amenities of 1 Bed Apartment (sleeps 4) on Leith Walk
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular amenities
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating
Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Fast free Wifi 63 Mbps. Suitable for streaming 4K content and making video calls on multiple devices. Speed test carried out by the host.
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linens
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Iron
Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
Spa
  • Personal trainer
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Activities
  • Bingo
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Live music/Performance
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Movie nights
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Stand-up comedy
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Bar crawls
  • Temporary art galleries
    Off-site
  • Mini golf
    Additional charge
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Outdoor & View
  • City view
  • Garden view
  • View
Building Characteristics
  • Private apartment in building
Transportation
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • ATM on site
  • Express check-in/out
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Evening entertainment
    Additional charge
  • Books, DVDs or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
Miscellaneous
  • Pet bowls
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • Carbon monoxide detector
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

1 Bed Apartment (sleeps 4) on Leith Walk takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

Until 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to apartment type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

No cribs or extra beds are available.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Maestro Mastercard Visa American Express Cash 1 Bed Apartment (sleeps 4) on Leith Walk accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 11:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

Pets

Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform 1 Bed Apartment (sleeps 4) on Leith Walk 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.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 08:00:00.

This property indicated that it doesn't require a short-term rental license or registration

FAQs about 1 Bed Apartment (sleeps 4) on Leith Walk

  • Check-in at 1 Bed Apartment (sleeps 4) on Leith Walk is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • 1 Bed Apartment (sleeps 4) on Leith Walk can accommodate this group size:

    • 4 guests

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • The prices at 1 Bed Apartment (sleeps 4) on Leith Walk may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Yes, 1 Bed Apartment (sleeps 4) on Leith Walk is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • 1 Bed Apartment (sleeps 4) on Leith Walk offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Mini golf
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Evening entertainment
    • Live music/Performance
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Bingo
    • Walking tours
    • Horseback riding
    • Stand-up comedy
    • Live sports events (broadcast)
    • Movie nights
    • Bicycle rental
    • Personal trainer
    • Bike tours
    • Bar crawls

  • 1 Bed Apartment (sleeps 4) on Leith Walk has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 1 bedroom

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • 1 Bed Apartment (sleeps 4) on Leith Walk is 1.4 miles from the center of Edinburgh. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.