Destiny Scotland - Princes Street Residence

–Excellent location - show map
+99 photos
Scored 8.9
Rated fabulous

Excellent location!

9.6
  • Apartments
  • Kitchen
  • City view
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Private bathroom
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating

Situated in Edinburgh, a 5-minute walk from Edinburgh Castle, Destiny Scotland - Princes Street Residence features accommodation with free WiFi. Each apartment is fully fitted with a washing machine, a flat-screen TV, a sofa and wardrobe. There is also a kitchen equipped with an oven. Popular points of interest near the apartment include EICC, Edinburgh Military Tattoo and Royal Mile. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport, 10 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating

Property highlights

  • Situated in the best rated area in Edinburgh, this property has an excellent location score of 9.6

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

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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
Bedroom 3
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Alexandru
Romania Romania
“Great view, even better location. Located on Princes st, close to all important attractions - outside of airport commute, we only traveled by foot.”
Lynda
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Fantastic location - 15/20 minute walk from Waverley Station. Spotlessly clean and well equipped apartment.”
Margaret
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The location was great,very central for everything.”
Carol
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Centrality and easy to access the Mile. Facilities good”
Vesna
Australia Australia
“Location. Apartment itself very comfortable. Bathroom amazing.”
Ulrik
Sweden Sweden
“Wonderful apartment in a very central location with a view overlooking Edinburgh Castle. Two spacious rooms and a nice living room with a kitchen made our stay very nice!”
Iain
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The location was perfect. The apartment its self was ideal for what we wanted. Everything was so easy and we had much more privacy than a hotel would have offered.”
Cathryn
Australia Australia
“Superb location and view of the castle, easy walking to Royal Mile and attractions. Great size apt, well equipped kitchen. Comfortable bed and pillows.”
Dawnie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Having read the reviews knew to look for an entrance that wasn't huge. Basically a door between the Tesco Express (really handy for essentials) and the next property up. Easy instructions as to how to get into the property and the app was...”
Sarah
Australia Australia
“The location could not be better, with views of the castle, to boot. Princes St is the main shopping thoroughfare so it was really central and we were able to walk everywhere - to the castle, galleries, Holyrood. But had we wanted it there were...”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property surroundings

House rules

Destiny Scotland - Princes Street Residence takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
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 enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of £300 is required on arrival. That's about US$399. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
£15 per child, per night
Cot upon request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
£15 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this property
American ExpressVisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property does not feature a reception desk.

This property offers self-check-in only.

Please note that the rooms are located on upper-level floors with no lift access.

Paarking is subject to availability due to limited spaces.

By completing this booking, you confirm that:

• You are able to self-evacuate in an emergency.

• No members of your party require assisted evacuation or a Personal Emergency Evacuation Plan (PEEP).

Easy Check-in: Keyless entry system. Instructions will be emailed 3 days before arrival.

Extra Beds: Sofa bed linen available at extra cost in some apartments. Please contact the property for further details.

Parking: Public parking available nearby on a first-come, first-serve basis. Contact the property for more information.

Group Bookings: For reservations of 4 or more apartments, different policies and additional charges may apply.

Guest Eligibility: The property is unable to accommodate local guests.

Safety & Staffing: Our serviced apartments do not have 24/7 onsite staff. For fire safety reasons, all guests must be able to self-evacuate without assistance, and we cannot provide PEEPs or assisted evacuation. Guests requiring mobility support should contact us before booking, as the property may not be suitable. By booking, you confirm that all guests in your party can self-evacuate independently.

Please inform Destiny Scotland - Princes Street Residence 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.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

A damage deposit of £300 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.