Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile: in the heart of the Old Town

Discover the inspiration behind many of Harry Potter’s most recognizable locations by planning a trip to Edinburgh. The Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile (Edinburgh) is just a 10-minute walk or quick taxi ride from Waverley Station, the city’s main transport hub.

Pack your walking shoes and start your day with a walk to Edinburgh Castle or a hike up Castle Rock. This 4-star residence gives you the space to explore Scotland’s capital in a way that works for your travel needs.

Ideally located in the heart of the Old Town, the aparthotel is a short stroll from historic closes, traditional pubs and atmospheric cafés. The Palace of Holyroodhouse, the Scottish Parliament, and the Canongate Kirk are just down the road, making this a perfect base to explore Edinburgh’s cultural heart on foot. Local buses and trams at nearby Waverley provide easy access to the rest of the city and beyond.

Thanks to its central location, guests staying at the Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile enjoy direct access to key landmarks and charming neighbourhoods. The Royal Mile itself is lined with street performers, shops, restaurants and museums, offering something new to discover each day. The area around the hotel is both lively and walkable.

Indeed, you can reach Calton Hill for panoramic views, stroll down to the Museum of Edinburgh, or stop by local delis and boutiques lining the Royal Mile. Art lovers will enjoy the nearby Scottish National Gallery, while whisky enthusiasts can sample rare labels in one of the specialist bars close to the aparthotel.

Green spaces like Holyrood Park and Princes Street Gardens offer tranquil breaks between visits, while the newly developed St James Quarter provides upscale shopping, cinema, and dining a short walk from your room.

Apartment living with hotel amenities

Our aparthotel is one of the top-rated hotels in Royal Mile with 146 fully furnished apartments and studios. Each room offers hotel-style amenities with the perks of your own space, giving you the freedom to discover the city like a local. If you're searching for an Aparthotel in Edinburgh, our aparthotel provides the perfect combination of comfort and flexibility. It is ideal for guests of all ages, including your furry friends, as one of the only pet-friendly hotels in Royal Mile.

Along with fully equipped kitchens, each apartment includes comfortable beds, a seating area, and high-speed Internet access. Whether you're travelling solo, as a couple or with children, our modern rooms are designed for real life. Long-stay travellers will appreciate the extra storage and workspace, while families enjoy the flexibility of cooking at home and relaxing between outings.

Start your day by fuelling up early with a continental or hot breakfast, available daily at the aparthotel for an additional fee. Guests on a longer stay can take advantage of the on-site laundry and valet services for an extra cost. Two elevators enable access to all floors, including the breakfast area and the fitness room. Every apartment type includes a fully equipped private kitchen, including a coffee machine, and a bathroom.

Optional services such as daily cleaning make your stay even more comfortable. Ask our 24-hour reception for local recommendations or help with your booking, our friendly team is here to support you at every stage of your stay. If you travel by car, ask reception upon arrival for location and process to obtain a discount with a parking nearby (subject to availability).

Discover the best of Edinburgh

Edinburgh is one of the UK’s most unique cities with its cobbled streets and independent stores. It feels like it’s from the pages of your favourite Harry Potter novel or a Sherlock Holmes mystery. The Scottish capital is a more affordable alternative to London or a stop as part of a multi-city break. Cross-country and sleeper trains run regularly from Edinburgh to London.

Its compact size makes it ideal for walking, and staying at the Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile puts everything within easy reach

Our Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile is within walking distance of Edinburgh Playhouse and Edinburgh Military Tattoo. If you’re flying, Edinburgh Airport offers domestic and international flights and is a short drive away with private transfers available.

Visiting for just the weekend? We recommend starting with a walk through Holyrood Park to Arthur’s Seat, where you can soak up the city skyline. Make sure to pack a camera and aim for golden hour for the best views. If you’re a whisky drinker, you can sample one of Scotland’s finest exports at Johnnie Walker Princes Street, while history fans can learn about the dark side of the city’s past at Edinburgh Dungeon.

A hotel in Royal Mile for travellers of all ages

Finding accommodation that works for all your family isn’t easy. Our pet-friendly accommodation means you don’t have to leave your pet behind and eliminates the extra cost and stress of boarding. Children’s costs are available upon request for our youngest guests, and dedicated children’s play areas make it easy to entertain your kids during downtime.

Heading to Edinburgh for work? Your room can be set up to suit your working needs, making it great for digital nomads and last-minute work assignments. Whatever your reason for visiting Edinburgh, The Aparthotel Adagio Royal Mile Edinburgh is your gateway to the city.