Fountain Court Apartments - Royal Garden - 4-Star Hotel in Edinburgh
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About the Hotel
2 York Buildings, Edinburgh, ED2 1HY,
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Close to the Old Town
Great
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Loved by Fountain Court Apartments - Royal Garden guests
Wonderful staff
Very clean apartments
Well-equipped apartments
Convenient location
Spacious rooms
"A spacious and well-appointed apartment. Beautifully quiet."
TranquilSydney from Australia
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"The beds were comfortable, quite a surprise as many hotels beds and pillows are substandard."
jiffi69 from Cayman Islands
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"Apartment style rooms were so nice when traveling with our family- especially having access to the washer/dryer."
Lindsay W from United States
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"Location couldn't be any more convenient than this. Best ever serviced apartment."
Sirikarn S from United States
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"The rooms were warm, cozy and very spacious."
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4-star Royal Garden Apartments in Edinburgh
Prime Location
Fountain Court Apartments - Royal Garden is situated in a central area of Edinburgh, allowing easy access to local attractions. The hotel is just a 5-minute walk from the Princes Street shopping district, offering a blend of retail therapy and cultural experiences. Additionally, the iconic Edinburgh Castle is within a short distance, enriching the stay with history.
Accommodations
The hotel offers a range of serviced apartments, including one and two-bedroom options tailored for short or extended stays. Each apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen, maximizing convenience for guests who prefer to prepare meals during their visit. Spacious living areas and dedicated workspaces cater to both relaxation and productivity.
On-Site Dining
Fountain Court Apartments - Royal Garden does not feature on-site dining, allowing guests to explore nearby restaurants and cafes for local culinary experiences. Guests can find various dining options within minutes, from Scottish delicacies to international cuisine. This gives the opportunity to immerse in Edinburgh's vibrant food scene.
Business Facilities
The hotel includes meeting rooms equipped with essential audio-visual technology, suitable for business travelers. Complimentary high-speed internet access is available, ensuring seamless connectivity for work activities. These facilities cater to the needs of professionals traveling for meetings or conferences.
Children and Family Amenities
Fountain Court Apartments - Royal Garden offers family-friendly accommodations, welcoming guests of all ages. Children can enjoy various nearby attractions, including parks and museums tailored for younger visitors. The hotel also provides cots and extra bedding upon request to ensure a comfortable stay for families.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk from the Princes Street shopping district
Accommodations: one and two-bedroom options with fully equipped kitchens
Business: meeting rooms equipped with essential audio-visual technology
Family: cots and extra bedding upon request
“Stepping into these apartments, one immediately grasps the appeal of their central position, a true advantage for anyone wishing to immerse themselves in Edinburgh's vibrant streets. The spaciousness and thoughtful furnishing of each unit create a sense of settled comfort, a welcome respite after a day of exploration. It's this blend of ease of access to the city's pulse and the quietude found within the well-appointed living spaces that truly defines the experience here.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels
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Facilities
Fountain Court Apartments - Royal Garden offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Wheelchair access
Children are welcome
Luggage storage
Lift
Sports & Fitness
Exercise gym
Services
Laundry
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Media
Data ports
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Fountain Court Apartments - Royal Garden Location
2 York Buildings, Edinburgh, ED2 1HY,
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Scott Monument
6 minutes' walk
Gothic tribute to Sir Walter Scott. Iconic views from the top, with 287 steps to the viewing platform.
Scottish National Gallery
11 minutes' walk
Home to a rich collection of European art. Features free admission and special exhibitions throughout the year.
Edinburgh Castle
16 minutes' walk
Historic fortress atop Castle Rock. Offers guided tours and stunning views of the city.
Arthur's Seat hike
25 minutes' walk
An ancient volcano providing panoramic views of Edinburgh. Ideal for hiking and nature enthusiasts.
Discover the local attractions near Fountain Court Apartments - Royal Garden
Seek out the rich history and beautiful scenery near Royal Garden Apartments as you visit these notable landmarks in Edinburgh
Ideal for a picturesque view and a leisurely climb: Scott Monument
Perfect for nature lovers and peaceful strolls: Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Great for relaxing walks with stunning castle views: Princes Street Gardens
Suited for immersive historical experiences: The Real Mary King's Close
Best for exploring Scotland's rich heritage: Edinburgh Castle
Well suited for panoramic city views: Nelson Monument
Ideal for those interested in royal history: Palace of Holyroodhouse
Great for interactive exhibits and cultural insights: National Museum of Scotland
Perfect for fun and engaging experiences: Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
Works well for appreciating stunning architecture: St Giles' Cathedral
Hiking at Arthur's Seat
25 minutes' walk
Challenging hike with breathtaking views. Trails suitable for all levels, accessible year-round.
Spa Relaxation
10 minutes' drive
Wellness therapies at local spas offering massages and treatments. Booking recommended for busy periods.
Visit the Meadows
20 minutes' walk
Vast park space perfect for picnics, jogging, and leisurely walks. Seasonal events often hosted here.
Zest Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Contemporary cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include seasonal specials and vegan options.
The Dome
5 minutes' walk
Stunning interior with fine dining and a festive vibe. Renowned for its afternoon tea and classic dishes.
Karen's Unicorn
2 minutes' walk
Traditional Scottish fare in a vibrant setting. Known for haggis and locally sourced products.
Discover dining options near Fountain Court Apartments - Royal Garden
Sample delightful dining options near Royal Garden Apartments that cater to various tastes and occasions
Ideal for coffee lovers and casual meetings: Fortitude Coffee Merchants
Perfect for local cuisine in a relaxed setting: The Square
Great for healthy meals and fresh ingredients: Zest Restaurant
Well suited for a quick meal between shopping: Multrees Walk
Best for an elegant dining experience: The Magnum Restaurant & Bar
Suited for creative dishes and gourmet flavors: Little White Pig
Perfect for artisan brews and pastries: Fortitude Coffee
Great for traditional Scottish fare in cozy surroundings: Karen's Unicorn
Usher Hall
15 minutes' walk
Renowned concert venue hosting various performances including classical music and contemporary acts.
The Stand Comedy Club
10 minutes' drive
Local comedy hotspot featuring stand-up gigs. Ideal for a fun night with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh 10 min · 800 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 20 min · 13.3 km
Glasgow (GLA) 134 min · 89.2 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station 8 min · 600 m
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Fountain Court Apartments - Royal Garden provides visitors with a free continental breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
30
Former name
Blue Rainbow Aparthotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Fountain Court Apartments - Royal Garden from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 85 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
87 %
Recommend
Pros
Excellent location
Comfortable beds
Well-equipped units
Clean apartments
Helpful staff
Cons
Noise disturbance
Moldy smell
Guest reviews
based on 538 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Fountain Court Apartments - Royal Garden
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Fountain Court Apartments - Royal Garden?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Fountain Court Apartments - Royal Garden from the city centre of Edinburgh?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from the city centre.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Fountain Court Apartments - Royal Garden?
Nearby attractions include the Scottish National Portrait Gallery (0.5 km), Edinburgh Old Town (1 km), and Arthur's Seat hike (2 km).
Is parking available at Fountain Court Apartments - Royal Garden?
Paid parking is available on-site.
What amenities are provided in the apartments at Fountain Court Apartments - Royal Garden?
Apartments include fully equipped kitchens with dishwashers, flat-screen TVs with selected Sky Sports, and comfortable lounge areas.
Are there any notable features of Fountain Court Apartments - Royal Garden?
Features include access to the landscaped private garden, convenient location near cultural attractions, and spacious apartment layouts.
What exercise facilities are available at Fountain Court Apartments - Royal Garden?
Guests have access to an exercise gym.
What is the distance from Fountain Court Apartments - Royal Garden to Edinburgh Waverley train station?
The hotel is about 1 km from Edinburgh Waverley train station.
Where can guests find a bar at Fountain Court Apartments - Royal Garden?
A trendy bar is within close proximity, approximately 100 meters from the hotel.
What is the accessibility situation at Fountain Court Apartments - Royal Garden?
The hotel offers wheelchair access and lifts to some floors.