• Apartments
  • Kitchen
  • City view
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Bath
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Safety deposit box
  • Luggage storage
  • Heating

York Place self-catering Apartments are set within a converted Georgian town house, in the city centre of Edinburgh offering modern apartments in Edinburgh city centre, 3 minutes' walk from the shopping district of Princes Street and 1 min walk from the St James Quarter. There are private bath and shower rooms with soap, hair & body shampoo, toilet rolls, and towels. The apartments also feature lounges, dining areas and kitchens with tea, coffee, sugar, soap, washing up liquid, washing powder, dishwasher tablets, and rubbish bags. Each fully-equipped kitchen within York Place Apartments has a dishwasher, washing machine, fridge/freezer, cooker and microwave. Towels and linen are included, and travel cots and high chairs can be requested. Situated in Edinburgh’s New Town, Edinburgh Castle is just a 15-minute walk away, and Edinburgh Waverley Rail Station is just over 5 minutes' walk away. The nightlife district of George Street is just 10 minutes’ walk from the apartments. Destination Edinburgh are delighted to have Edinburgh Short term let licences for our York Place apartments. This means we meet all planning, health and safety, insurance and other general conditions set by Edinburgh Council for short term lets. Please make sure you stay at a licenced premises.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Edinburgh, this property has an excellent location score of 9.7

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Reliable info
Guests say the description and photos for this property are very accurate.

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
2 single beds
Bedroom 2:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 3:
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1:
2 single beds
Bedroom 2:
1 double bed
Bedroom 3:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 4:
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
4 single beds
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 3:
2 single beds
Bedroom 1:
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 3:
2 single beds
Bedroom 1:
2 single beds
Bedroom 2:
2 double beds
Bedroom 3:
2 double beds
Bedroom 4:
1 double bed
Bedroom 5:
2 single beds
Bedroom 1:
2 single beds
Bedroom 2:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 3:
2 single beds
and
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 3:
2 single beds
Bedroom 4:
2 single beds
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
8.5
High score for Edinburgh
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Anna
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Ideal location to explore the city. Within walking distance of the centre and top sights. Very spacious apartment in a grand old building. The staff were helpful and good communication. Nice modern bathroom. Would recommend. Perfect for a family...
  • Éadaoin78
    Ireland Ireland
    Really nice apartment. Spacious rooms. All facilities you'd need. Exactly as pictured. Comfortable beds. Bag store really handy (although wide open when we came back to collect our bags - we'd checked it was secure when we closed it). Be...
  • Dimitrios
    Greece Greece
    Very good location, beautiful building and apartment, with a magnificent view until the sea. Spacious, and clean. Since we visited off season the price was good as well.
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Destination Edinburgh Apartmente

Company review score: 9Based on 1,422 reviews from 2 properties
2 managed properties

Company information

Destination Edinburgh is a small, local company based in the city centre of Edinburgh. We manage 17 properties throughout the city for short-term holiday lets, our self catering apartments are a flexible and cost-effective alternative to a hotel, . Since 2006 we've developed our superb apartments and provided many excellent experiences in Edinburgh for thousands of clients. We endeavour to meet all of our guests at their apartment to provide a personal check in service. Our team are happy to recommend things to do during your stay.

Property information

Renovated Georgian buildings situated in the heart of Edinburgh. Very spacious apartments, blending modern amenities with traditional architecture and a beautiful array of local art. Our higher floor apartments boast stunning views over Edinburgh city centre and towards the coast. Our self catering apartments have a variety of apartments to suit groups of all shapes and sizes., the perfect space to get together to catch up and make memories Edinburgh has fantastic transport links from within the UK, you can visit us by plane, train, bus or car. Our apartments are easily accessible and can cater for all of these options. We also have 50% discount of 24 hour car parking at the Omni centre we can offer to our guests if bringing a car to the city.

Neighbourhood information

Our York Place apartments are located in the very heart of the city. The apartments can be reached by bus or tram from the airport or by walking for 5 minutes from Edinburgh Waverley Station. Restaurants, bars and shops are all within easy reach and all of Edinburgh's most popular attractions are a short walk or bus journey away. This is the ideal location to explore everything the capital of Scotland has to offer!

Languages spoken

English,Spanish,French,Slovak

Property surroundings

Facilities of York Place Apartments by Destination Edinburgh
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular facilities
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating
Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is needed) and costs £14.40 per day.
  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Building characteristics
  • Private apartment in building
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Luggage storage
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Miscellaneous
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Safety deposit box
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Slovak

House rules

York Place Apartments by Destination Edinburgh takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 00:00

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

Check-out

From 00:00 to 10:30

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

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

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of GBP 200 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 25

Maestro Mastercard Visa Solo Cash is not accepted York Place Apartments by Destination Edinburgh 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 must be quiet between 23:00 and 08:00.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Parties/events are not allowed.

The property cannot accept bookings from local residents.

Minimum Age of Lead Booker (and person staying) must be 25.

The apartments are fitted with noise aware sensors and have 24-hour security.

All our bookings include VAT as we are part of the Travel Operators Margin Scheme and we are unable to provide a VAT breakdown.

Your apartment will be allocated at 20 and or 20/a York Place and for all deluxe apartment bookings your apartment is located at 24 York Place. These are all separate apartment blocks/entrances

Please note that there are no lifts and there are a number of stairs to the Deluxe 5 bedroom apartment and the Three bedroom apartment for 6 guests. These apartments are not suited for young families or those with mobility difficulties.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

There is no parking at the apartments, parking is best at the Omni Q car park on Greenside Row, reservation is needed and charges apply. Details are sent once booked with us to receive a 40% discount on the 24 hour rate

Please inform York Place Apartments by Destination Edinburgh in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

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

A damage deposit of £200 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

License number: C, EH-69467-F, EH-69474-F,EH-69473-F,EH-69475-F,EH-69470-F,EH-69482-F,EH-69476-F, EH-69469-F,EH-69484-F, EH-69485-F

FAQs about York Place Apartments by Destination Edinburgh

  • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at York Place Apartments by Destination Edinburgh (subject to availability). These can accommodate:

    • 10 guests
    • 12 guests
    • 6 guests
    • 7 guests
    • 8 guests

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

  • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at York Place Apartments by Destination Edinburgh (subject to availability). These have:

    • 2 bedrooms
    • 3 bedrooms
    • 4 bedrooms
    • 5 bedrooms

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

  • York Place Apartments by Destination Edinburgh offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • The prices at York Place Apartments by Destination Edinburgh may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Check-in at York Place Apartments by Destination Edinburgh is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:30.

    • York Place Apartments by Destination Edinburgh is 1,000 yards from the centre of Edinburgh. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.