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About the Hotel
7 & 11 Newington Road, Edinburgh, EH9 1QR,
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Highly rated by guests who stayed at Southside Apartments By Destination Edinburgh
high ceilings
well equipped kitchen
comfortable beds
spacious apartment
good location
"Great neighbourhood location with bars, shops, eateries on the doorstep. Spacious accommodation and high ceilings."
Keith from United Kingdom
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"The beds were very comfortable, it was very clean, good location, near everything and loved the towel warmer."
Sierra from United States
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"The property had everything we needed. Great facilities and very spacious. Excellent location."
Joseph from United Kingdom
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"Clean apartments and good size for the rooms. Great location, with restaurants and supermarkets in the area."
Stephan from Spain
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"Location was perfect. Between the Meadows and Holyrood Park. Lots of places to eat and good bus links."
Lloyd from United Kingdom
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Self-catering apartments in Edinburgh's Old Town with licensed short-term let status
Amenities
Southside Apartments provide self-catering apartments with fully-equipped kitchens that include an oven, microwave, fridge/freezer, and washing machine. Each apartment has a lounge and dining area, a private bathroom, free WiFi, and a plasma TV with Freeview. A starter pack with soap, washing up liquid, washing powder, rubbish bags, toilet rolls, and sachets of tea, coffee, and sugar is provided on arrival, along with towels, linen, and hair and body shampoo.
Rooms
Apartments range from one-bedroom to three-bedroom units, each with a lounge and dining area and a private bathroom. Some apartments retain original period features such as high ceilings and sash windows. All rooms are non-smoking and include heating, key access, and 24-hour security.
Location
The apartments are a 25-minute walk from Edinburgh city centre and an 18-minute walk from the Royal Mile. Holyrood Park is a 10-minute walk away, and Edinburgh Castle can be reached in 15 to 20 minutes on foot. A bus stop is directly outside the building, and the area has numerous eateries, restaurants, and supermarkets within walking distance.
Family-Friendly
Three-bedroom apartments accommodate groups of up to six people with space for families. The fully-equipped kitchen allows self-catering, and nearby supermarkets provide easy grocery access. Guest reviews note that the apartments are clean, spacious, and comfortable, with responsive hosts and early check-in options available.
Licensing & Safety
Destination Edinburgh holds Edinburgh Short Term Let Licences for these apartments, confirming compliance with planning, health and safety, insurance, and other local council conditions. The building has 24-hour security, fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and key access. An invoice is provided for all bookings.
Highlights
Location: 18 min walk to Royal Mile, 10 min to Holyrood Park
Rooms: One to three-bedroom apartments with period features
Family: Spacious three-bedroom units for groups up to six
Licensing: Licensed short-term let by Edinburgh Council
Select your room type
Southside Apartments By Destination Edinburgh offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Three-Bedroom Apartment
6 persons
100 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
38 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
4 persons
60 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Southside Apartments By Destination Edinburgh offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Southside Apartments By Destination Edinburgh Location
7 & 11 Newington Road, Edinburgh, EH9 1QR,
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Edinburgh 17 min · 1.4 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 21 min · 13.8 km
Glasgow (GLA) 145 min · 96.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the apartment rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Southside Apartments By Destination Edinburgh from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 364 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
97 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
7.8/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Spacious apartments
Well-equipped kitchens
Cleanliness
Comfortable beds
Good location
Cons
Rodent presence
Damp smell
Guest reviews
based on 745 reviews
8.9/10
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