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About the Hotel

12 Lauriston Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9DJ
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Close to the Royal Mile
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Location

The Knight Residence By Mansley offers premium serviced apartments in Edinburgh's Old Town, just a short distance from Edinburgh Castle. Guests can walk to major attractions such as Palace of Holyrood House and Grassmarket within minutes. Secured on-site parking allows for easy access when traveling by car.

Rooms

The hotel provides a range of serviced apartments including City Studio, City One Bedroom, and Comfort Three Bedroom apartments. Each option includes a fully fitted kitchen, modern bathroom, and appliances like a washing machine and dryer. Certain apartments feature spacious lounges, allowing for relaxed gatherings.

Amenities

The Knight Residence enhances the stay experience with amenities such as complimentary Welcome Baskets and luxury Temple Spa toiletries. Guests can enjoy complimentary tea and coffee in all apartments, along with 24-hour reception services. The hotel also offers free EV charging for electric vehicles.

Family-Friendly Options

Cots and high chairs are available on request at no extra charge, catering to families with young children. The spacious layouts in apartments make it easy for families to settle in during their stay. Families traveling together can enjoy the convenience of separate bedrooms and living spaces.

Exclusive Deals

The hotel offers exclusive rates for guests who book directly, along with extended late checkout until 11 am. Guests can enjoy priority status for special requests and additional benefits such as complimentary Welcome Baskets. Using the promo code 'BookDirect' ensures the best value during the stay.

Highlights

Location: Historic district near Edinburgh Castle

Rooms: Spacious serviced apartments, including three-bedroom options

Amenities: Complimentary Welcome Basket & luxury toiletries

Family-Friendly: Cots and High Chairs available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Scottish National Gallery for stunning art and free entry.
  • Savor a haggis dish at The Witchery by the Castle for local flavor.
  • Explore the hidden Dean Village for picturesque walks by the Water of Leith.
  • Don't miss the Royal Botanic Garden-perfect for a peaceful afternoon.
  • Join a whisky tasting at The Scotch Whisky Experience for a true taste.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Comfort One Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
39 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
City Studio Apartment
2 persons
38 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
City Two Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
63 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
City One Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
44 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

12 Lauriston Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9DJ
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12 Lauriston Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9DJ
Nearby
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
550 m
Square
Grassmarket
390 m
81-83 Grassmarket
Armstrong's Vintage
560 m
Restaurants
Lovecrumbs
60 m
155 West Port
Taza in Town
100 m
69-71 Bread Street
Guchhi Indian Restaurant
150 m
50 East Fountainbridge Map on the page shows different address
The Fat Pony Wine Bar
130 m
47-49 Bread Street
The Bread Street Brasserie
150 m
DoubleTree by Hilton 34 Bread Street
Hey Palu
160 m
49 Bread Street Opposite Hilton Doubletree
Footlights Bar & Restaurant
170 m
7 Spittal Street
Kanpai Sushi
250 m
8-10 Grindlay St
Piccolino
210 m
103 High Riggs
The Tap
160 m
80 Lauriston Place
Quinn's
190 m
62 West Port
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
10 minutes' walk
An iconic fortress dominating the skyline, rich with history and stunning views. Guided tours available.
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
13 minutes' walk
A vibrant museum showcasing Scotland's heritage with free admission, featuring engaging exhibits and artifacts.
Scott Monument
Scott Monument
17 minutes' walk
A stunning Victorian Gothic monument dedicated to Sir Walter Scott, offering panoramic views from its observation platform.
Royal Mile
Royal Mile
10 minutes' walk
The historic main thoroughfare of Edinburgh, lined with shops, restaurants, and attractions, perfect for sightseeing.
Arthur's Seat Hike
30 minutes walking
A thrilling hike to an extinct volcano, providing breathtaking views of the city. Trails are well-marked and open year-round.
The Meadows
12 minutes' walk
A tranquil park ideal for picnics, jogging, or simply relaxing. Occasionally hosts local festivals and events.
Lovecrumbs
Lovecrumbs
1 minute' walk
A cozy café known for its delectable cakes and artisan coffee. Perfect for a sweet treat or light brunch.
Taza in Town
Taza in Town
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with vibrant flavors. Offers vegetarian options and a casual dining atmosphere.
The Fat Pony Wine Bar
The Fat Pony Wine Bar
2 minutes' walk
A stylish wine bar featuring an extensive selection of wines and local dishes, ideal for a relaxed evening.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
8 minutes' walk
An interactive attraction with optical illusions and panoramic views. Great fun for families and visitors of all ages.
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting various events including concerts and conferences, perfect for business travelers and entertainment seekers.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh14 min  ·  1.1 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)19 min  ·  12.4 km
Dundee Airport (DND)144 min  ·  95.9 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station15 min  ·  1.2 km
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at GBP 16 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
33
Former name
The Knight Residence
FAQs
About The Knight Residence By Mansley
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Knight Residence By Mansley?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Knight Residence By Mansley?
Private parking is available on-site for 16 GBP per day, and reservation is needed.
What is the distance from The Knight Residence By Mansley to Edinburgh Castle?
The hotel is located 1 km from Edinburgh Castle.
What are the main amenities available at The Knight Residence By Mansley?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, a 24-hour reception, flat-screen TVs, and fully equipped kitchens in each apartment.
Are there any restaurants within walking distance of The Knight Residence By Mansley?
Nearby restaurants include Tasty Buns Bakery, Kanpai Sushi, and The Bread Street Brasserie, all within 0.5 km.
What type of accommodations does The Knight Residence By Mansley offer?
The hotel offers serviced apartments featuring fully fitted kitchens and separate living areas.
Does The Knight Residence By Mansley provide family-friendly amenities?
The hotel provides child amenities, including cots and high chairs.
What entertainment options are available in the rooms at The Knight Residence By Mansley?
Each apartment is equipped with a Smart TV and includes coffee and tea makers.
Is The Knight Residence By Mansley pet-friendly?
The hotel does not allow pets.
How far is The Knight Residence By Mansley from the nearest bus stop?
The nearest bus stop is approximately 800 m away.

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