Highly rated by guests who stayed at The Gloucester Lane Residence
fully equipped kitchen
spacious bathroom
good shower
comfortable beds
quiet location
"The apartment was in a brilliant location and had all the facilities you could need for a short stay."
Saskia from United Kingdom
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"Great location, easy to find, everything was as expected, shower was great"
Niamh from United Kingdom
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"The kitchen was fully equipped which is very convenient for us. spacious bathroom. Cozy flat."
Ashley from United Kingdom
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"good location, everything is as in the photos"
Anna from United Kingdom
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"The location was perfect. We could walk to restaurants, bars, shops, supermarket and the castle."
Angeli from United Kingdom
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The Gloucester Lane Residence: Two-Bedroom Apartment 800m from Edinburgh Castle
Prime City Centre Location
Edinburgh Castle is 800 metres from the residence. The Royal Mile is a 13-minute walk. Edinburgh Waverley station is 18 minutes on foot.
Apartment Accommodation
The apartment has two bedrooms, a bathroom, and a spacious living room. The kitchen includes a washing machine, microwave, and oven. Heating is provided throughout the non-smoking residence.
Local Attractions
The National Museum of Scotland is 1.8 km from the residence. Edinburgh Playhouse is an 18-minute walk away. Boating, kayaking, and canoeing are available in the surroundings.
Transport and Parking
Edinburgh Waverley station is 18 minutes on foot. The Edinburgh International Conference Centre is 1.5 km away. Parking is available at the residence.
Highlights
Location: 800m from Edinburgh Castle, quiet lane
Rooms: Two-bedroom apartment with kitchen and washing machine
Attractions: National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh Playhouse nearby
Transport: 18-minute walk to Waverley station
Parking: On-site parking available
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Dean Village for picturesque views and peace.
Indulge in haggis at The Sheep Heid Inn, Scotland's oldest pub.
Visit the Royal Botanic Garden for serene walks and exotic plants.
Explore the hidden treasures at the Surgeons' Hall Museums.
Savor artisan chocolates at The Chocolate Tree on Bruntsfield Place.
Select your room type
The Gloucester Lane Residence offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
52 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
The Gloucester Lane Residence offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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The Gloucester Lane Residence Location
Gloucester Lane, Edinburgh,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
1.27 km
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
1.81 km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
1.09 km
Landmark
Royal Mile
1.38 km
Park
Princes Street Gardens
660 m
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
1.56 km
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
3.03 km
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1.43 km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
2.1 km
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
1.58 km
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.91 km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
1.52 km
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1.51 km
Monument
Scott Monument
1.19 km
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1.57 km
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1.32 km
Landmark
Nelson Monument
1.92 km
Museum
Gladstone's Land
1.38 km
Landmark
Princes Street
1.12 km
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
1.26 km
Museum
Museum of Childhood
1.87 km
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
1.41 km
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1.45 km
Landmark
Brass Rubbing Centre
1.68 km
Square
Grassmarket
1.5 km
Museum
John Knox House
1.9 km
Gallery
City Art Centre
1.59 km
Nearby
Museum
Georgian House
460 m
West end of George Street 40 Charlotte Square
Charlotte Square
520 m
17A Charlotte Square
West Register House
460 m
Restaurants
Kay's Bar
250 m
39 Jamaica Street
The Honours
260 m
58A North Castle Street
Blackwood's Bar & Grill
210 m
6 Gloucester Place Nira Caledonia
Starbucks Stockbridge
210 m
8-10 Baker's Place
Fortuna Coffee Bar
260 m
77 Queen Street
The Chaumer
200 m
61 Queen Street
Nok's Kitchen
250 m
8 Gloucester St
The Pantry
380 m
1-2 North West Circus Place
Cafe Andaluz
550 m
10-11 George IV Bridge NR Greyfriars Bobby
Chaophraya Edinburgh
430 m
4th Floor 33 Castle Street
The Cambridge Bar
440 m
20 Young Street
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights Near The Gloucester Lane Residence
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
16 minutes' walk
Historic fortress atop Castle Rock, offers stunning views and rich history. Notable landmarks include St. Margaret's Chapel.
Scottish National Gallery
14 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of European art, featuring works by Van Gogh and Rembrandt. Free admission is available.
The Real Mary King's Close
19 minutes' walk
Guided tours reveal the hidden history beneath the streets of Edinburgh. Unique insight into life during the 17th century.
Princes Street Gardens
8 minutes' walk
Beautiful public park offering scenic views of the castle, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic.
Arthur's Seat Hike
35 minutes' walk
A challenging but rewarding hike that provides panoramic views of the city. Great for outdoor enthusiasts and thrill-seekers.
Calton Hill
25 minutes' walk
Gentle walking paths lead to stunning city views and historic monuments. Ideal for a relaxing outing or family exploration.
Kay's Bar
4 minutes' walk
Traditional pub featuring local ales and hearty Scottish dishes. A warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for casual dining.
The Honours
4 minutes' walk
Stylish bistro serving classic French cuisine with a Scottish twist. Reservations recommended for a comfortable dining experience.
Blackwood's Bar & Grill
3 minutes' walk
Rustic spot offering a grill-focused menu with fresh, local ingredients. Popular for its welcoming ambiance and signature dishes.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
18 minutes' walk
Family-friendly attraction with interactive exhibits and panoramic views. Perfect for evenings filled with fun and laughter.
The Stand Comedy Club
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue hosting stand-up shows and comedy events. Popular for its casual vibe and lineup of talented comedians.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Edinburgh 16 min · 1.3 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 22 min · 14.1 km
Glasgow (GLA) 134 min · 88.7 km
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Gloucester Lane Residence from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Quiet lane location
Comfortable beds
Well-equipped apartment
Cons
Cleanliness issues
Maintenance needed
Guest reviews
based on 68 reviews
8.3/10
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