Apartment by Castle, Johnston Terrace, Edinburgh EH1 2PR, Edinburgh and Lothians, United Kingdom
Apartment by Castle
Johnston Terrace, Edinburgh EH1 2PR, Edinburgh and Lothians, United Kingdom
+44 131 6205511
http://www.abc-edinburgh.co.uk
General and in-room facilities and services available at Apartment by Castle
fully equipped common kitchen
fax services
rooms for non-smokers
baby cots
dry cleaning
laundry/washing services
luggage storage
phone at the reception
24-hour reception desk
located in the center
credit/debit cards accepted
television set in room
heating in room
ironing facilities in room
tea and coffee making facilities
refrigerator in room
kitchenette in room
en-suite/private bathroom
hairdryer in room
Some excerpts from the website of Apartment by Castle that might be useful
The accommodation is immediately beside Edinburgh Castle in Johnston Terrace. This street links the Lawnmarket and Royal Mile to the west side of the City, the Edinburgh Conference Centre, as well as the new Financial sector and Theatres in the West End of the City. The apartment being situated next to the Castle, is only a short walk away from Princes Street renowned for its shops, Princes Street Gardens for its beauty or the Lawnmarket and High Street well known for their shops and attractions as well as their historical and pleasant buildings. As there is much to do, to see, and to visit nearby and in the surrounding area, it makes the apartment the ideal base in which to stay and from which Edinburgh can be toured and enjoyed, to do what you want, when you want and how you want. It is also a well suited place in which to relax for coffee or wine during a busy or lazy day or before setting out to take in the varied evening and night entertainments on offer in Edinburgh. View of Apartment building from Johnston Terrace. The apartment sleeps up to a maximum of four adults. It has been completely restored and consists of a tastefully finished large lounge / diningroom with an antique fireplace fitted for your convenience with an electric fire. The three windows of the lounge overlook Johnston Terrace, the Castle and the western skyline. Although the house has been fully upgraded to include gas central heating, it still retains original internal working wooden window shutters, natural wood finishes and plaster cornices. The fully fitted compact kitchen has an electric cooker, microwave and fridge. An automatic washing machine / drier is housed in a small utility room. The modern bathroom has a shower, illuminated mirror and a dual voltage shaver point. There is a double bedroom and the second bedroom has twin beds, both windows of these rooms look out at the Castle. Livingroom / Diningroom windows give Views to the Castle and some of Edinburgh's Skyline. Apartment Facilities Included: Welcome Pack Gas Central Heating Cable Television Video Cassette Recorder Microwave Fridge Electrical food processor Washing machine / tumble drier (in small utility room) Coffee / Tea makers in bedrooms Electrical Trouser / clothes press Hair dryer Bathroom Towel warmer Bathroom Twin voltage Shaver Point Bed Linen supplied Telephone (for Incoming and Emergency calls only) Entryphone Security System Apartment Services Included Gas Electricity Costs. Items available free on request. Personal Towels Cot Cot Linen (sheets and blankets). Above, Double Bedroom Below, Twin Bedroom Both have views to the Castle, Castle Rock and the some of Edinburgh's Skyline. Please Note: For the Health and Comfort of all our guests and future guests. No Pets and No Smoking are allowed at any time within the premises. Tariff: Minimum Three night short breaks are available throughout the year. The Price Per week is upwards of £420 (£UK Sterling)
Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland is built on a number of hills and is well known and proud of both its history and architecture. The city is popular with both visitors and local inhabitants as throughout the year it has many special events including International Festivals, the Military Tattoo and the Hogmanay (New Year) Parties to name but a few events. View at night from the Apartment. The Town and City have over many centuries grown around the Castle spreading from the fortified walled Old Town in the heart of the city, to the Georgian ?New Town ? which was built outwith the walls. Further expansions and developments have brought about this vibrant modern city. It has, throughout all these changes, managed to keep its magnificent architecture and natural beauty and these are readily available to be seen by the discerning traveller. It is because of this, that both the Old Town and New Town have become World Heritage Sites. As the city centre is so compact, it is full of fascinating places with historical significance, most of which are within short walking distances of each other. The Castle, in the centre of town, houses the Scottish Crown Jewels and the Stone of Destiny, as well as displaying many items of historical interest. From its position high on Castlehill, Edinburgh Castle has magnificent views over the City and the surrounding countryside. The shores of the Forth Estuary and the Port of Leith lie to the north and moored here is the former Royal Yacht Britannia. View of Castle from within apartment. During August, the renowned Edinburgh Military Tattoo, is held on the Castle Esplanade and this is temporarily transformed by the building of stands to host the numerous visitors wishing to see this superb spectacle. Edinburgh International Festival and Fringe Festival which bring many shows, plays, artistes and entertainers to Edinburgh for a four week extravaganza during August and September. Indeed throughout the year the City is home to numerous Festivals, Art Collections, Exhibitions, galleries and museums. Thousands of people now enjoy events such as;Hogmanay;, where over many days Edinburgh celebrates the New Year Festivities with organised events and street parties. There are Botanic Gardens, a Zoo and a wide selection of restaurants, theatres. shops and entertainments to be visited. The choice is yours, to do what you want, when you want and how you want. Getting There Edinburgh is easily accessible with many frequent direct flights to and from United Kingdom and European airports to Edinburgh International Airport. The airport is only some twelve kilometres from the City Centre and there are buses and taxis readily available for any new arrivals. The Waverley Railway Station and the St Andrew Bus Station are situated near the east end of Princes Street and have busy schedules, bringing people to and taking them from the City to numerous places within Great Britain. The Bus and Railway Station as well as the bus stances on the Waverley Bridge for the airport and the Former Royal Yacht Britannia; are only a short distance away from Johnston Terrace. View from Edinburgh Castle down to the Apartment. Main Routes to Edinburgh by car are the A1 from the south, M8 from the West and the M90 from the North. Within Edinburgh both public Transport and Bus Tours are readily available with the latter having professional drivers / couriers available to give comment on the places of interest during the tour. E-mail: abc@ednet.co.uk Telephone / Fax: +44 (0) 131 620 5511 Or write to Moira Bowman, 65 Durham Square, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH15 1PP
The following map shows the location of the apartment as well as showing some of the main places of interest or importance to our visitors. 11 Gladstones Land Lady Stairs House Writers Museum 12 Princes Street Gardens 13 Royal Scottish Museum 14 St Giles Cathedral 15 Greyfriars Churchyard 16 Usher Hall Royal Lyceum Theatre 17 Kings Theatre 18 Scottish Parliament. 1 Waverley Railway Station Shopping Centre 2 St Andrews Bus Station St James Shopping Centre 3 Airport Bus stance 4 Castle Terrace Car park 5 New Street Development 6 Fountain Court secured Car park 7 Scottish Tourist Board Information Centre 8 Royal Scottish Academy / National Gallery 9 International Conference Centre / Clydesdale Plaza. 10 Scotch Whisky Heritage Centre, Weaving Centre, Camera Obscura etc
Premier, self catering, Edinburgh accommodation Immediately beside Edinburgh Castle, home of the Edinburgh Tattoo Lounge, double and twin bedrooms looking directly onto Castle. Excellent, city centre location, near whisky, (whiskey), tartan and Scottish gift shops, plus numerous tourist attractions, museums, historic places, theatres, art galleries, restaurants within walking distance of the rental apartment. This quality apartment provides ideal accommodation in Edinburgh, for a holiday, vacation, business stay or short break at anytime throughout the year. Non Smoking, sleeps four persons. Personal attention assured at all times. E-mail: abc@ednet.co.uk Telephone / Fax: +44 (0) 131 620 5511 Or write to Moira Bowman, 65 Durham Square, Edinburgh, EH15 1PP, Scotland
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