Loved by Wilde Aparthotels Edinburgh Grassmarket guests
castle view
rainfall shower
well kitted out kitchenette
comfortable beds
excellent breakfast
"Really loved how the room came with some drinks and snacks!!"
Nurin from Singapore
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"The black out curtains. The technology of opening and closing them, the kitchen facilities, amount and quality of pillows and duvet, interior design , even the corridors were nice!"
Anonymous from United Kingdom
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"Fantastic shower."
Pink from United Kingdom
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"Brilliant stay! The location is perfect."
Emma A from United Kingdom
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"Fantastic kitchen area with everything you need if you wanted to cook, high end appliances as well."
MelvinNewportGwent from United Kingdom
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Aparthotel at the foot of Edinburgh Castle with fully equipped kitchens, complimentary Nespresso pods, and digital room controls
Accommodations & In-Room Technology
Each apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen with Smeg appliances, a dishwasher, and a washer-dryer. The room controls are handled by digital panels that manage lighting, blinds, and climate. Bathrooms feature rainfall showers, and beds are Hypnos mattresses with high-quality linens.
Dining & On-Site Pantry
The hotel offers a continental breakfast with a wide selection and a self-service pantry open 24 hours. Guests receive complimentary Nespresso pods, Brew teabags, fresh milk, handmade sweets, olive oil, and balsamic vinegar in their rooms. The on-site restaurant serves cooked breakfast and other meals, and drinks are available at the bar.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Wilde Aparthotels Grassmarket sits directly below Edinburgh Castle, within a short walk of the Royal Mile. Nearby points of interest include Camera Obscura and World of Illusions and the National Museum of Scotland. The hotel provides 24-hour front desk service, luggage storage, and secure key card access to all floors.
Family & Accessibility
The hotel offers family rooms that include cots and high chairs upon request. Facilities for disabled guests include wheelchair accessible rooms with grab rails, raised toilets, and lower bathroom sinks. A self-service laundry room with washers and dryers is available on-site, with detergent provided.
Fitness & Additional Services
A fitness centre with cardiovascular and strength training machines is available for guests. The hotel has a 24-hour front desk, express check-in/check-out, and lockers for storage. CCTV monitors common areas and outside property, and fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are installed.
Highlights
Location: At the foot of Edinburgh Castle, steps from the Royal Mile
Rooms: Fully equipped kitchens with Smeg appliances and digital room controls
Dining: 24-hour self-service pantry, complimentary Nespresso pods and fresh milk
Family: Family rooms with cots and high chairs, children's meals available
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible rooms with grab rails and lower sinks
Services: On-site laundry room, 24-hour front desk, luggage storage
“The attention to detail here is quite remarkable, from the thoughtful inclusion of amenities like umbrellas to the exceptionally well-stocked kitchenettes that make longer stays feel genuinely comfortable. The location, nestled at the foot of the castle, places you at the heart of the action, yet the soundproofing in the rooms is so effective, the city's buzz simply melts away. It's clear the design prioritizes a comfortable, modern stay, evidenced by the quality of the bedding and the intuitive touch-screen controls.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uklothian
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Wilde Aparthotels Edinburgh Grassmarket offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Accessible Studio
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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One Twin Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
33 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Wilde Aparthotels Edinburgh Grassmarket offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Wilde Aparthotels Edinburgh Grassmarket Location
26 King'S Stables Road, Edinburgh, EH1 2JY,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
950 m
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2.34 km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
680 m
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
750 m
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.95 km
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.58 km
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
870 m
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
880 m
Monument
Scott Monument
1.08 km
Landmark
Nelson Monument
1.7 km
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
2.11 km
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
1.08 km
Museum
Museum of Childhood
1.03 km
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
770 m
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
1.95 km
Landmark
Princes Street
760 m
Landmark
Brass Rubbing Centre
860 m
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
890 m
Museum
John Knox House
1.1 km
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
760 m
Gallery
City Art Centre
950 m
Nearby
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
530 m
Royal Mile
Royal Mile
470 m
Park
Princes Street Gardens
490 m
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
360 m
Museum
The Writers' Museum
570 m
Museum
Gladstone's Land
540 m
Square
Grassmarket
170 m
354 Castlehill
The Scotch Whisky Experience
380 m
81-83 Grassmarket
Armstrong's Vintage
340 m
Restaurants
WJ Christie & Sons
140 m
City Centre 27 West Port
Quinn's
200 m
62 West Port
Petit Paris
180 m
38-40 Grassmarket
Taylor Walker
140 m
18-20 Grassmarket
The Tea Rooms at Edinburgh Castle
270 m
Castlehill Edinburgh Castle
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
7 minutes' walk
Historic fortress dominating the skyline, offering stunning views and rich history of Scotland's royal heritage.
Scottish National Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of European paintings and Scottish artifacts, free admission for all visitors.
The Real Mary King's Close
10 minutes' walk
Underground tour revealing the city's history, with fascinating stories and an immersive experience.
Arthur's Seat hike
25 minutes' walk
An iconic hill providing panoramic views of the city and natural beauty, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Holyrood Park
25 minutes' walk
Vast public park featuring trails and paths, perfect for leisurely walks, picnicking, or a bit of fitness.
Edinburgh Gin Distillery
15 minutes' walk
Guided tours showcasing gin-making process with tastings, providing a unique blend of fun and learning.
Outdoor Yoga Classes
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held in scenic locations around Edinburgh, suitable for all levels.
The Edinburgh Dungeon
10 minutes' walk
A thrilling interactive experience with live actors, rides, and special effects, targeting history buffs.
Petit Paris
3 minutes' walk
Charming bistro serving French cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; must-try includes their classic crepes.
WJ Christie & Sons
2 minutes' walk
Local favorite for traditional Scottish breakfast; a casual spot with friendly service and hearty meals.
Quinn's
3 minutes' walk
Quirky pub with a creative menu featuring international dishes; perfect for casual dining and craft beer.
The Tea Rooms at Edinburgh Castle
4 minutes' walk
Offering stunning views of the castle and city, serving delightful afternoon teas; reservations recommended.
The Bongo Club
15 minutes' walk
Eclectic venue featuring live music and DJ events, bringing a vibrant nightlife atmosphere to the local scene.
The Usher Hall
14 minutes' walk
Iconic concert venue hosting a range of performances, from orchestral to rock music; all-ages friendly.
The Stand Comedy Club
15 minutes' walk
Reputable comedy venue showcasing local talent and established acts; perfect for a night filled with laughter.
Cameo Cinema
15 minutes' walk
One of the oldest cinemas in Scotland, screening a mix of independent films and classics in a nostalgic setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh 10 min · 800 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 19 min · 12.4 km
Glasgow (GLA) 132 min · 87.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 16.95 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
156
Former name
wilde aparthotels by staycity grassmarket
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Wilde Aparthotels Edinburgh Grassmarket from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Spacious apartments
Scenic views
Helpful staff
Cons
Inconsistent service
Room temperature issues
Lack of privacy
Guest reviews
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8.9/10
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About Wilde Aparthotels Edinburgh Grassmarket
Is there a safe parking option available near the hotel?
8 April 2024
The closest option is the NCP Castle Terrace car park located about 100 meters from the hotel, where guests can receive a discounted rate.
Can luggage be stored before check-in and after checkout?
5 March 2024
Yes, luggage storage is available before check-in and after check-out. Simply notify the reception team on your arrival.
What kinds of views can be enjoyed from the rooms?
15 April 2024
Rooms offer a choice of views, including stunning views of Edinburgh Castle and the charming courtyard.
Are there apartments equipped with kitchen facilities for self-catering?
22 June 2024
All apartments come with kitchenettes equipped for self-catering, including essential cooking utensils.
What time does check-in start and what about check-out?
10 August 2024
Check-in begins at 15:00, while check-out is scheduled for 11:00. Special requests for early check-in or late check-out can be made but are subject to availability.
Is breakfast included in the room rate, and what does it offer?
30 July 2024
Breakfast is not automatically included but can be added for £15 per adult. It features a continental buffet and hot options from the menu.
Are pets allowed in the hotel?
25 May 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted in the hotel, except for service animals such as guide dogs.
Is there a gym available for guests to use?
17 February 2024
Yes, there is a gym available, fully equipped with cardio and weight training equipment for guest use.
Does the hotel provide any sustainability initiatives?
11 December 2024
The hotel is actively working towards carbon neutrality and employs waste management practices across its facilities.
How far is the hotel from Edinburgh Airport?
19 September 2024
The hotel is approximately 16 kilometers from Edinburgh Airport, which usually takes about 20 minutes by car during off-peak hours.