Abbey Strand Apartments, At Holyrood - 4-Star Hotel in Edinburgh
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About the Hotel
Abbey Strand Apartments, Edinburgh, EH8 8DU,
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Steps from the Palace of Holyroodhouse
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Loved by Abbey Strand Apartments, At Holyrood guests
Stylish interiors
Excellent location
Comfortable apartments
High-quality toiletries
"Beautiful property at a uniquie location at the end of the royal mile immediately adjacent to holyrood palace."
Benjamin from United States
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"Quietness and calmness of location but then closer walk to everywhere."
Kim from United States
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"Everything is just so well thought out. The temperature of the room, the fact the lights are on when you open the door."
Christopher from United Kingdom
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"The location is stunning. Full of historical interest and a royal visit thrown in."
juliemorrison29 from United Kingdom
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"Peter, the manager, could not have been more accommodating and kind."
S German from United Kingdom
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Accommodations & Amenities
Abbey Strand Apartments offers a combination of hotel and apartment-style living with fully equipped kitchens, including a dishwasher and an oven, and a private bathroom with a bath and bathrobes. Each unit has a seating area with a sofa, a satellite flat-screen TV, and a safety deposit box. The property provides daily housekeeping, laundry services, and a garden with picnic areas for guests.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The apartments are situated next to the Palace of Holyroodhouse, giving guests immediate access to the Scottish Parliament and Dynamic Earth. The property is within a short distance of the National Museum of Scotland and the Royal Mile, with Edinburgh Waverley station 1.1 km away. Arthur's Seat and local landmarks are visible from the apartments, offering scenic views of the surrounding area.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
Families will find spacious accommodations with generous living areas and sofa beds suitable for group bookings. The apartments provide a cot for toddlers upon request and allow flexible accommodation sizes for families. Daily housekeeping and the availability of a laundry room in the building make extended family stays more convenient.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Pets are allowed in the apartments for a comfortable stay, as the property has pet-friendly policies. Guests should note that the building has spiral staircases, which may affect pet access to upper floors.
Services & Security
The property includes 24-hour security with CCTV in common areas and outside, plus smoke alarms and fire extinguishers. Express check-in and check-out are available, and luggage storage can be arranged at a nearby location. The apartments provide a personal welcome with local treats for guests upon arrival.
Highlights
Location: Adjacent to Holyrood Palace & Scottish Parliament
Rooms: Apartment-style with kitchens and living areas
“Abbey Strand Apartments at Holyrood positions you at a captivating nexus of Edinburgh's history and modern convenience. This property provides remarkably spacious and immaculately kept living quarters, ideal for settling in with amenities like laundry and cooking facilities. Its quiet setting, steps from the Royal Mile and key landmarks, feels like a true advantage.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels
Select your room type
Abbey Strand Apartments, At Holyrood offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Open Plan Apartment
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Deluxe One Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
45 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Deluxe Two Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
73 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Abbey Strand Apartments, At Holyrood offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Abbey Strand Apartments, At Holyrood Location
Abbey Strand Apartments, Edinburgh, EH8 8DU,
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh's Rich Offerings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Palace of Holyroodhouse
6 minutes' walk
Official residence of the monarch in Scotland. Offers guided tours and beautiful gardens, showcasing royal history.
Dynamic Earth
6 minutes' walk
An interactive science museum focusing on Earth's natural history. Offers exhibits suitable for all ages.
National Museum of Scotland
13 minutes' walk
Displays Scotland's history and culture. Features free admission and numerous exhibits for diverse interests.
Arthur's Seat
30 minutes' walk
An ancient volcano offering scenic views of the city. Ideal for hiking, appealing to nature enthusiasts.
Discover the local attractions near Abbey Strand Apartments, At Holyrood
Explore significant attractions near Cheval Abbey Strand Apartments At Holyrood that showcase the rich history and culture of Edinburgh.
Ideal for history enthusiasts exploring royal residences: Palace of Holyroodhouse
Great for panoramic views and leisurely walks: Calton Hill
Perfect for immersive experiences in Scotland's heritage: Edinburgh Castle
Well suited to art lovers appreciating classical masterpieces: Scottish National Gallery
Suited for those interested in historical tours with a twist: The Real Mary King's Close
Best for leisurely strolls through Edinburgh's historic streets: Royal Mile
Works well for discovering unique shops and local culture: Edinburgh Old Town
Ideal for relaxation and enjoying nature in the city: Princes Street Gardens
Hiking at Holyrood Park
6 minutes' walk
Access trails in Holyrood Park for hiking adventures. Enjoy stunning views and fresh air amidst nature.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Rejuvenate with local yoga classes focusing on relaxation and wellness. Check schedules for seasonal classes.
The Cafe at the Palace
2 minutes' walk
Café offering Scottish fare in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for a quick bite or a relaxing tea break.
Hendersons Holyrood
6 minutes' walk
Vegetarian restaurant serving fresh, local produce. Known for healthy dishes and a welcoming ambiance.
Discover dining options near Abbey Strand Apartments, At Holyrood
Enjoy a variety of dining options near Cheval Abbey Strand Apartments At Holyrood offering diverse cuisines and atmospheres.
Perfect for light meals in a charming atmosphere: The Cafe at the Palace
Great for casual dining with a Scandinavian twist: Hemma
Well suited for enjoying local beers in a pub setting: The Kilderkin
Ideal for relaxed brunch and delightful pastries: Let Me Eat
Best for quick bites and fresh Italian fare: Cafe Vivo
Suited for vegetarian dishes and healthy options: Hendersons
Works well for those seeking a meat and seafood feast: Surf & Turf Holyrood
Great for grabbing wholesome meals on the go: Hendersons Holyrood
The Queen's Hall
15 minutes' walk
A premier concert venue with classical and contemporary music. Offers a variety of performances year-round.
BrewDog Edinburgh
10 minutes' walk
Craft beer bar with lively atmosphere. Ideal for enjoying local brews and live music on select nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh 11 min · 900 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 23 min · 14.9 km
Glasgow (GLA) 134 min · 89.3 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station 11 min · 900 m
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Polish
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Abbey Strand Apartments, At Holyrood from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 143 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Well-appointed apartments
Cleanliness
Comfortable beds
Excellent location
Cons
Noise disturbance
Steep staircases
Communication issues
Guest reviews
based on 201 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Abbey Strand Apartments, At Holyrood
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Abbey Strand Apartments, At Holyrood?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Abbey Strand Apartments, At Holyrood from Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is located 11 km from Edinburgh Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Abbey Strand Apartments, At Holyrood?
Nearby attractions include the Palace of Holyroodhouse (0.5 km), Scottish Parliament (0.5 km), and Dynamic Earth (0.5 km).
What room amenities are available at Abbey Strand Apartments, At Holyrood?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and complimentary toiletries.
What dining options are available near Abbey Strand Apartments, At Holyrood?
Nearby dining options include The Cafe at the Palace (0.5 km), Hemma (0.5 km), and The Kilderkin (0.5 km).
Is there a fitness center available at Abbey Strand Apartments, At Holyrood?
Yes, guests have complimentary access to a fitness facility nearby.
What amenities are offered for families at Abbey Strand Apartments, At Holyrood?
Family-friendly amenities include cribs, high chairs, and babysitting services.
What highlights can guests expect at Abbey Strand Apartments, At Holyrood?
Highlights include Wi-Fi, luggage storage, 24-hour security, a picnic area, and well-equipped kitchens.
Are there business services available at Abbey Strand Apartments, At Holyrood?
Business services include fax and photocopying facilities.
What is the style of accommodations at Abbey Strand Apartments, At Holyrood?
The hotel offers apartment-style accommodations ideal for families and group bookings.