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Edinburgh Aparthotel – A Favorite for Families in Edinburgh

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From$331 /night
Check-in
08Sept
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09Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

20 Canonmills, Edinburgh, EH3 5LH
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Close to the Old Town
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Aparthotel less than a mile from Edinburgh city centre with self-catering apartments and on-site parking for £10 per day

Apartments & Rooms

Each double-glazed apartment provides a fully equipped kitchen with all the cookware, utensils, and appliances needed for meal preparation. The private bathroom includes both a bath and a shower, while the lounge and dining area offers additional living space. Guests receive a welcome pack on arrival containing milk, tea, coffee, sugar, and washing-up liquid.

Amenities & Services

The hotel offers on-site private parking at £10 per day and a minimarket for basic supplies. A concierge service is available, along with express check-in/out and luggage storage for guests arriving early or departing late. Late checkout options are provided subject to availability, and all apartments are allergy-free and served by a lift.

Location

The property sits 500 metres from the Royal Botanic Gardens and less than a mile from Princes Street, Edinburgh's main shopping area. Supermarkets are located just 150 metres away, and there are restaurants and pubs within walking distance. A bus stop directly outside provides regular services to the city centre, while Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station is a 5-minute taxi journey.

Family & Business

The hotel provides family rooms and spacious apartments that can accommodate groups, with two-bedroom units offering separate living areas. Business travellers benefit from 24-hour check-in options, a concierge who can offer local tips, and the ability to prepare meals in the kitchen during extended stays. A responsive management team communicates via messages to address any concerns and provide recommendations.

Guest Comforts

All apartments are double-glazed, ensuring a quiet environment despite proximity to a bus stop. The welcome pack includes essentials to start your stay immediately without needing to shop. Free Wi-Fi and flat-screen televisions are provided, along with a washing machine in each apartment for longer trips.

Highlights

Location: 500 m from Royal Botanic Gardens, 1 mile from city centre

Rooms: Fully equipped kitchens with cookware and welcome pack

Parking: On-site parking for £10 per day

Services: Concierge, express check-in/out, late checkout

Family: Family rooms and two-bedroom apartments with lounge/dining area

Business: Responsive management and meal preparation for extended stays

“Edinburgh Aparthotel impressed me with its modern self-catering apartments, ideal for families or groups seeking a comfortable home base. The location, while slightly removed from the city center, is well-connected by public transport and offers a quieter residential experience with local shops and eateries nearby, making it a practical and inviting choice for an extended stay.”
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Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Deluxe Studio
    2 persons
    27 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • One-Bedroom Deluxe Apartment
    2 persons
    46 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Two-Bedroom Deluxe Apartment
    2 persons
    75 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Shops/Commercial services

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Edinburgh Aparthotel Location

20 Canonmills, Edinburgh, EH3 5LH
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Scottish National Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Famous for its impressive art collection, including works by Van Gogh and Monet. Admission is free, with guided tours available.
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
7 minutes' walk
A serene 70-acre garden showcasing diverse plant species. Perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics amidst beautiful landscapes.
Edinburgh Castle
25 minutes' walk
Scotland's most iconic castle, offering rich history and stunning views of the city. Guided tours highlight its fascinating past.
Arthur's Seat
35 minutes' walk
An ancient volcano providing breathtaking panoramic views. Ideal for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Booking is recommended for classes.
Water of Leith Walkway
2 minutes' walk
Picturesque riverside walk featuring wildlife and local art. Ideal for leisurely strolls or biking-the views are exceptional.
Guided Bike Tours
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling bike tours available to explore Edinburgh's landmarks and hidden gems. Rentals and guided options are offered.
The Water of Leith Cafe Bistro
2 minutes' walk
Charming bistro with cozy ambiance, known for its locally sourced seasonal dishes and homemade desserts.
Di Giorgio's
2 minutes' walk
Italian eatery offering classic pasta dishes and pizza in a warm, welcoming environment. Ideal for families and couples.
Eastern Spices
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a variety of vegetarian and gluten-free options. Known for its flavorful curries and naan.
The Stand Comedy Club
15 minutes' walk
Comedy club featuring local and international comedians. A lively atmosphere perfect for a fun night out with friends.
Cameo Cinema
20 minutes' walk
Historic cinema showing mainstream and independent films. A great option for families and film enthusiasts.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Edinburgh 20 min  ·  1.0 mi
  • Airports
    Edinburgh (EDI) 25 min  ·  10.0 mi
    Glasgow (GLA) 136 min  ·  56.2 mi
  • Train
    Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station 17 min  ·  4600 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Hungarian, Polish, Afrikaans
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
42
Former name
Hot-el-apartments Canon Court

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Review score
Based on 539 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Comfortable apartment
Helpful staff
Well-equipped kitchen
Cons
Complicated check-in
Guest reviews
based on 1747 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About Edinburgh Aparthotel
How far is Edinburgh Aparthotel from Edinburgh city centre?
The hotel is less than 2 km (approximately 2 km) from Edinburgh city centre.
What is the distance between Edinburgh Aparthotel and the Royal Botanic Gardens?
The hotel is approximately 500 metres from the Royal Botanic Gardens.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Edinburgh Aparthotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Edinburgh Aparthotel?
On-site private parking is available for £10 per day, but reservations are needed.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Edinburgh Aparthotel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a kitchenette, and private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations.
What nearby dining options are available around Edinburgh Aparthotel?
Nearby restaurants include Jade Garden (0.5 km), New Chapter (0.5 km), and The Blue Bear (0.5 km).
Is there a supermarket close to Edinburgh Aparthotel?
A supermarket is located just 150 metres from the hotel.
Does Edinburgh Aparthotel provide any welcome amenities?
Guests receive a welcome pack containing essentials such as milk, tea, coffee, and sugar upon arrival.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Edinburgh Aparthotel?
The staff primarily speaks English.

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