One-Bedroom Apartment
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
Hotel · Edinburgh · Edinburgh
Staycity Aparthotels Edinburgh West End
Self-catering apartments a short walk from Edinburgh's centre, with on-site parking and a 24-hour reception.
- Kitchen-equipped apartments with washing machines
- Private parking garage on site
- 10-minute walk to Edinburgh Castle
8.5
Great
7143 reviews
Booking.com 8.5 · 7143 reviews
About
Staycity Aparthotels Edinburgh West End
Staycity Aparthotels Edinburgh West End offers 132 self-catering apartments along the Union Canal, about a 10-minute walk from Edinburgh Castle and the city centre. Each unit comes with a kitchenette or full kitchen, tea and coffee facilities, and some have a washing machine and dryer.
The property provides practical touches for longer stays: a 24-hour reception, express check-in/out, luggage storage, and a private parking garage. Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms, and the apartments are non-smoking with no pets allowed.
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Practical self-catering apartments — Rooms come with kitchen facilities, tea and coffee, and some have a washing machine and dryer – ideal for longer stays.
- Excellent location for exploring — Within a 10-minute walk of Edinburgh Castle and close to the city centre, with all paths walkable on foot.
- On-site parking garage — Guests travelling by car can use a private parking garage directly at the property, a rare convenience in central Edinburgh.
- Highly rated service — Reviews consistently praise staff as friendly, helpful, and attentive, with several guests highlighting the welcoming service.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Rooms could be more polished — The rooms and cleanliness score of 7 out of 10 suggests some guests found the apartments less spotless or comfortable than expected.
- Dining options are limited — With a dining rating of 6, the on-site food offering (if any) may be underwhelming – guests may prefer self-catering or eating out.
- Check-in ends at midnight — The check-in window is 15:00 to 23:59, so late arrivals after midnight need to make alternative arrangements.
- No pets allowed — The property does not permit pets, so travellers with animals will need to look elsewhere.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Studio
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
One-Bedroom Apartment
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
Two-Bedroom Apartment
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
Two-Bedroom Apartment
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
One-Bedroom Apartment Open Plan
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Parking & Reception
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
In-Room Comfort
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Flat-screen TV
- Tea and coffee facilities
Kitchen & Laundry
- Dining table
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Washing machine
- Dryer
Safety & Accessibility
- 24-hour security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Lift
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.5/10 from 7,143 reviews
Booking.com · 8.5 · 7143 reviews
8.5Verified guest“Breakfast offered fresh choices and good alternatives.”
8.5Verified guest“Service throughout our stay was excellent.”
8.5Verified guest“A quiet hotel with polite and welcoming staff. Great location for the city centre or the stadium.”
8.5Verified guest“Staff were very nice and helpful, the location was comfortable, and underground parking was a plus. You can walk to the city from here.”
8.5Verified guest“Spacious apartment with two bedrooms and good equipment. Close to the city centre and easy access from the train station. Staff were very nice and attentive.”
8.5Verified guest“Elegant and comfortable furnishings with good beds.”
04 — Location
Getting around Edinburgh
The property sits in Edinburgh.
City Centre: The Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle are within a 10-minute walk, with all paths walkable on foot.
The Union Canal: The property sits directly on the canal, offering a pleasant waterside setting.
11 Brandfield Street, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH3 8AS, United Kingdom
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 122 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What time is check-in and check-out?
Check-in is from 15:00 until 23:59, and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at the property?
Yes, there is a private parking garage on site.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at Staycity Aparthotels Edinburgh West End.
Do the apartments have kitchen facilities?
Yes, each apartment includes a kitchen or kitchenette with cookware, utensils, an electric kettle, and tea and coffee facilities.
Is there free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
The bottom line
A well-located, self-catering base with parking and a strong staff reputation, though the rooms and dining could be more consistent.
8.5Best for travellers who want a kitchen and a car spot in central Edinburgh.
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