About this property

Cosy, convenient and super chic, the 4-star Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel has rooms with extraordinary views and is designed for special stays. The hotel sits at the foot of Edinburgh Castle, just off the must-see Royal Mile and within walking distance of Lothian Road and Princes Street. Featuring newly revamped stylish bedrooms and spacious suites with free Wi-Fi and access to fabulous leisure facilities just next door, an Apex adventure awaits. Designed with you in mind, find yourself living in luxury in these spacious rooms and suites. With a comfy bed and spacious en suite, enjoy taking a bath or shower with Antipodes organic toiletries, helping you to stay green while you stay clean. The flat screen TV will keep you entertained and the mini fridge and air conditioning ensure things can be kept fresh. Plus, the Castle View Suites even have Nespresso Coffee machines to make you feel right at home. Cots and highchairs are available on request. Since sharing is caring, guests can use the leisure facilities in the Apex Grassmarket Hotel, just next door. With weights, resistance apparatus, cardio machines, and a swimming pool, treat yourself to some tranquil time.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Apex Hotels
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Property highlights

    • Perfect for a 3-night stay!

    • Situated in the real heart of Edinburgh, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.7

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

    • Top pick by families with children

    • Breakfast info

    • Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free

    • Private parking at the hotel


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Cecilie
    Denmark Denmark
    Friendly and helpful staff. Nice clean room and bathroom with everything you need.
  • Barbara
    Bermuda Bermuda
    room was very nice - separate living area came in handy - family of 5.
  • Karen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything especially the excellent service that was provided by the staff
  • Leslie
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    The location was good. The hotel also had parking facilities
  • Ray:
    Australia Australia
    Great pub in the heart of Edinburgh, great room great location too.Walked to everything. Had breakfast a few doors down at a lovely little restaurant.
  • Nichola
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The location was perfect! Car parking was a huge bonus for us, allowing us to park up and enjoy walking around Edinburgh. So close to the action! The staff were friendly and helpful, with nothing being too much trouble.
  • Leal
    Australia Australia
    Great location close to Royal Mile, Restruants and shops, very helpful staff and good-sized room. Highly recommended.
  • Marc
    United States United States
    The hotel is in the perfect location, and would highly recommend it.
  • Iain
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Central Location, very helpful staff and car parking
  • Wing
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location is good for tourists. Good hotel service. Water refill is very amazing.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Agua
    • Cuisine
      European
    • Open for
      Breakfast
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:30
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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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 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that limited parking is available at the hotel. Discounted parking can be found at the nearby multi-storey car park, as well as metered parking.

If you have made a non-refundable booking, Apex will send a secure link via email and SMS, if a valid mobile number has been provided. Please complete the pre-payment using this secure link. This link is only valid for 24 hours, if payment is not received within this time, your reservation will be cancelled.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel 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.

Restaurant is closed from Wed 28 Jun 2023 until Wed 1 Jul 2026