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8.5|Great
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Check-in
29Oct
Check-out
30Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Shandwick Place, Edinburgh, EH2 4RT
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Close to Edinburgh Castle
Great
8.5
/10

City-centre apartment with tram access and double-glazed quietness

Location

The Shandwick Place Residence No 2 sits a 7-minute walk from Edinburgh International Conference Centre and 500 metres from Edinburgh Castle. A tram stop is directly outside, providing quick access to the city. Nearby attractions include the Royal Mile and National Museum of Scotland.

Accommodation

The apartment offers two bedrooms and two bathrooms, along with a fully equipped kitchen and a washing machine. A seating area provides space to unwind after exploring the city. The front windows have double glazing, keeping the space quiet despite the main road location.

Guest Experience

The property manager, Karen, provides detailed instructions and responds quickly to questions. The apartment receives high ratings from groups and couples, with scores of 8, 9, and 10 in recent reviews. Guests report the location is quiet at night, allowing restful sleep.

Highlights

Location: 7 min walk to EICC, 500 m from Edinburgh Castle

Rooms: Two-bedroom apartment with two bathrooms

Dining: On-site restaurant and bar

Guest Rating: Scores of 8-10 from recent guests

Access: Tram stop directly outside

Quietness: Double-glazed front windows

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the secret gardens of Dean Village for serene views.
  • Savor haggis at The Sheep Heid Inn, Edinburgh's oldest pub.
  • Visit the Scottish National Gallery for exceptional art collections.
  • Stop by Stockbridge Market on Sundays for artisan treats and crafts.
  • Take a ghost tour at night to uncover Edinburgh's spooky history.

Select your room type

The Shandwick Place Residence No 2 offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
101 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine

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Facilities

The Shandwick Place Residence No 2 offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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The Shandwick Place Residence No 2 Location

Shandwick Place, Edinburgh, EH2 4RT
Map view
Nearby
Park
Princes Street Gardens
540 m
Museum
Georgian House
360 m
West end of George Street 40 Charlotte Square
Charlotte Square
490 m
Church
Charlotte Chapel
80 m
Church
Church of St John the Evangelist
230 m
Church
The Parish Church of St Cuthbert
460 m
Restaurants
Kyloe Restaurant & Grill
190 m
1-3 Rutland Street
The Grosvenor
230 m
26 Shandwick Place
Ghillie Dhu
280 m
2 Rutland place
Forage & Chatter
140 m
1A Alva Street
Barburrito
170 m
6 Shandwick Place
The Huxley
190 m
1 Rutland Street
The Rat Pack
200 m
9 Shandwick Pl
Usquabae
180 m
2 Hope Street
Mathers Bar
120 m
1 Queensferry Road
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
10 minutes' walk
Historic fortress with stunning views and fascinating exhibits on Scotland's turbulent past.
Scottish National Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
13 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of art, showcasing works by Scottish artists and international masters.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
Palace of Holyroodhouse
25 minutes' walk
Official residence of the Queen in Scotland, featuring beautiful gardens and rich royal history.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
16 minutes' walk
Interactive museum with captivating optical illusions and a rooftop view of Edinburgh.
Arthur's Seat Hike
35 minutes walking
Challenging hike to a dormant volcano offering panoramic views of the city. Perfect for thrill-seekers.
Princes Street Gardens
Princes Street Gardens
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing green space in the heart of the city, ideal for picnics, leisurely walks, and enjoying nature.
Kyloe Restaurant & Grill
Kyloe Restaurant & Grill
3 minutes' walk
Steakhouse focused on quality meats, with a cozy atmosphere and a great variety of sides.
Forage & Chatter
Forage & Chatter
2 minutes' walk
Farm-to-table restaurant offering seasonal dishes with a focus on local ingredients. Great for dietary needs.
The Usher Hall
10 minutes' walk
Iconic venue hosting concerts and events. Family-friendly atmosphere with a rich history of performances.
Ghillie Dhu
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar and live music venue featuring local bands and a lively atmosphere. Great for a night out.
Getting around Scotland
  • City Centre
    Edinburgh 17 min  ·  1.4 km
  • Airports
    Edinburgh (EDI) 18 min  ·  11.9 km
    Glasgow (GLA) 131 min  ·  87.3 km
  • Train
    Haymarket Train Station 10 min  ·  800 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
the shandwick residence no 2

Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Shandwick Place Residence No 2 from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Central location
Spacious apartment
Responsive host
Quiet rooms
Cons
Maintenance issues
Missing amenities
Inaccurate room description
Guest reviews
based on 45 reviews
8.5/10
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