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About the Hotel

30 Castle Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH2 3HT
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Steps from Edinburgh Castle
Great
8.1
/10
5.0
/5

Amenities

30 Castle Street Aparthotel offers a fully equipped gym with cardio machines and free weights for fitness enthusiasts. Guests can enjoy the convenience of a 24-hour front desk and concierge services, ensuring assistance anytime. The hotel also provides access to private event spaces suitable for gatherings and meetings.

Rooms

The hotel features spacious apartments with fully equipped kitchens, complementing the needs of both short and long stays. Each apartment includes stylish living areas, serviceable bathrooms, and high-quality furnishings. Select apartments come with additional luxuries, such as balconies showcasing views of Edinburgh's iconic skyline.

Location

Situated on Castle Street, the hotel is a short walk from Edinburgh Waverley Station and the historic Royal Mile. It provides easy access to major attractions, including Edinburgh Castle and Princes Street Gardens. Nearby, guests can explore numerous shops, restaurants, and cultural landmarks.

Dining

The hotel is surrounded by diverse dining options, including local favorites and international cuisine just minutes away. Within walking distance, guests can enjoy various cafes, bistros, and upscale restaurants suited for any palate. The hotel's proximity to these culinary delights adds convenience to any dining experience.

Wellness

While there is no on-site spa, the hotel encourages wellness with its convenient gym facilities. Fitness enthusiasts can maintain their workout routine or explore nearby parks for outdoor activities. The city's scenic views and fresh air provide ample opportunities for invigorating walks or jogs.

Highlights

Location: Castle Street, easy access to attractions

Rooms: Spacious apartments with stylish living areas

Amenities: 24-hour front desk and concierge services

Dining: Diverse options with local and international cuisine

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the stunning Princes Street Gardens at dusk.
  • Savor a haggis dish at the famous Whiski Rooms on the Royal Mile.
  • Visit the Real Mary King's Close for a glimpse of Edinburgh's history.
  • Explore the hidden gems at Stockbridge Market on Sundays.
  • Climb Arthur's Seat for breathtaking views of the city skyline.
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30 Castle Street Aparthotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Studio
2 persons
1 Double bed
City view
Superior King Studio
2 persons
1 King-size bed
City view
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
1 Double bed
City view
Shower
Heating
Superior Studio
2 persons
1 Double bed
City view
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

30 Castle Street Aparthotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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30 Castle Street Aparthotel Location

30 Castle Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH2 3HT
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30 Castle Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH2 3HT
Nearby
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
1200 ft
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
1200 ft
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1200 ft
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1200 ft
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
1200 ft
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
2000 ft
354 Castlehill
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1200 ft
Square
Grassmarket
1200 ft
Museum
Georgian House
2000 ft
West end of George Street 40 Charlotte Square
Charlotte Square
2000 ft
Restaurants
The Amber Rose
300 ft
22-26 Castle Street/Rose Street
Candy Bar and Diner
300 ft
113-115 George Street
Social Bite
200 ft
89 Shandwick Place
The Shoogly Peg
300 ft
133 Rose Street
Da Diego
500 ft
139A Rose Street
Castello Coffee Co
900 ft
7 Castle Street
The Standing Order
1000 ft
62-66 George Street
Rose Street Cafe
500 ft
192A Rose Street
Wolfits
600 ft
200 Rose Street
The Oxford Bar
700 ft
8 Young Street
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Local Treasures
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
5 minutes' walk
Historic fortress offering stunning city views, rich history, and the Crown Jewels. A must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Scottish National Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Home to a vast collection of art, including works by Van Gogh and Monet. Admission is free, with guided tours available.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
5 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits and optical illusions offer fun for all ages. Unique rooftop views of Edinburgh enhance the experience.
The Real Mary King's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
14 minutes' walk
Underground tour revealing historic streets of Edinburgh. Unique storytelling brings history to life in an engaging way.
Arthur's Seat Hike
30 minutes walking
Challenging hike offering panoramic views of Edinburgh. Trails suitable for various fitness levels connect nature and adventure.
Relaxing at Princes Street Gardens
5 minutes' walk
Scenic park perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics amid beautiful gardens. Ideal for relaxation in a tranquil setting.
Royal Botanic Garden
8 minutes' drive
Extensive gardens featuring diverse plant species and serene landscapes. A peaceful retreat away from the city's bustle.
The Amber Rose
The Amber Rose
1 minute' walk
Cozy atmosphere serving classic Scottish dishes with a twist. Reservations recommended for popular dining times.
Social Bite
Social Bite
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery focusing on local ingredients with vegetarian options. Supports social initiatives alongside delicious food.
Da Diego
Da Diego
2 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine in a warm setting, known for its homemade pasta and seafood specials. Great for family dining.
The Stand Comedy Club
14 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue showcasing local and national comedy talent. Offers a fun night out with performances catering to all ages.
Queen's Hall
10 minutes' drive
Home to various musical performances from classical to contemporary. Great acoustics and a welcoming atmosphere for all.
The Bongo Club
15 minutes' walk
Trendy venue for live music, club nights, and art events. Popular spot among locals for its eclectic vibe and variety.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)19 min  ·  7.8 mi
Glasgow (GLA)132 min  ·  54.6 mi
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
joivy 30 castle street deluxe apartments

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about 30 Castle Street Aparthotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 408 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 408 reviews
7.9/10
based on 776 reviews
8.1/10
Luna from Spain
Single
Studio
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 19, 2025
9.0/10

great central stay

central locationmodern designcozy apartment
The location was fantastic. I could walk to everything. the apartment had a modern design and felt very cozy. i especially liked the lovely smelling shower gel, shampoo, and handwash provided. the kitchenette was easy to use and included all necessary crockery.
the apartment was on the 3rd floor.
Location
9/10
The central location provided quick access to many restaurants and shops. the apartment had a castle view. despite being in the heart of the city. The flat was quiet!
Facilities
8/10
the apartment was spacious with a high ceiling. kitchen amenities, cutlery, pots, and plates were super clean. wi-fi worked fine. heating worked ok too, so it was all good.
Service
10/10
Check-in instructions were clear. I didn't need to contact the hotel owner. the management company was very professional. they met all my requests. check-in was practical.
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FAQs
About 30 Castle Street Aparthotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at 30 Castle Street Aparthotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there a paid airport shuttle service available at 30 Castle Street Aparthotel?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.
What is the distance from 30 Castle Street Aparthotel to Edinburgh Castle?
Edinburgh Castle is located 300 meters from the hotel.
What room amenities are provided at 30 Castle Street Aparthotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, kitchenette, dining area, and private bathroom.
Are there any nearby dining options from 30 Castle Street Aparthotel?
Nearby restaurants include Wildfire, Miro's Cantina, and The Golden Dragon, all within 300 meters.
What other attractions are close to 30 Castle Street Aparthotel?
Popular nearby attractions include the Scottish National Gallery and the Real Mary King's Close, both less than 1 km away.
Is Wi-Fi available at 30 Castle Street Aparthotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What can guests expect in terms of views from rooms at 30 Castle Street Aparthotel?
Rooms offer city views.
What type of accommodation does 30 Castle Street Aparthotel offer?
The property offers modern apartments with kitchenettes in a historic setting.
How far is 30 Castle Street Aparthotel from Edinburgh Waverley station?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from Edinburgh Waverley station.
What is the quiet hours policy at 30 Castle Street Aparthotel?
Quiet hours are observed between 22:00 and 09:00.

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