Highly rated by guests who stayed at The East London Residence
private parking
two bathrooms
walk-in shower
well-equipped kitchen
comfortable beds
"The apartment was very spacious, clean and easy to access. The beds were wonderfully comfortable and everyone slept well."
Elizabeth from United States
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"The location is excellent. A huge selection of restaurants and cafes nearby. A beautiful part of town."
Oscar from United Kingdom
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"Excellent location. Just under 15 mins walk from waverley station. Spacious apartment for a new build."
Emma from United Kingdom
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"A clean spacious flat with everything you could want close to the St James area of Edinburgh."
Kaye from United Kingdom
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"Very helpful, lots of little touches considered. Coffee and tea biscuits etc to make the first day easier."
Rose from United Kingdom
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3-bedroom city-centre apartment with garden and parking in Edinburgh
Apartment & Space
The East London Residence is a three-bedroom apartment with two bathrooms in Edinburgh city centre. The apartment has a fully equipped kitchen with a coffee machine, microwave, dishwasher, and oven. Guests have access to a private garden, a washing machine, and streaming services for entertainment.
Location & Transport
The residence is a 15-minute walk from Edinburgh Waverley station and 600 metres from Edinburgh Playhouse. The Royal Mile is a 13-minute walk, and Edinburgh Castle is 2.7 km away. Tram stops are within a short walk, with only three stops to Princes Street.
Guest Experience
Guests rate the location and quietness of the apartment highly, with a 9/10 rating from recent visitors. The apartment is described as spacious, clean, and well-maintained, with comfortable beds. Shops and restaurants are within a 5-6 minute walk, and a Co-op is nearby.
Additional Comforts
The apartment has a parking spot visible from the main room's sliding glass door. Heated towel racks are present in both bathrooms, and a walk-in shower is available. A bookshelf in the main room offers reading material for guests.
Nearby Attractions
The National Museum of Scotland and Camera Obscura are 1.9 km from the property. Edinburgh International Conference Centre is 3 km away, and Arthur's Seat is 3.5 km distant. The Edinburgh Playhouse is the closest landmark at 600 metres.
Highlights
Space: Three-bedroom with two bathrooms and garden
Location: 15 min walk to Waverley station, 3 tram stops to Princes Street
Visit the hidden Water of Leith Walkway for a serene stroll.
Savor haggis at The Stones of Scotland for an authentic taste.
Discover the Scottish National Gallery for art treasures.
Check out the Stockbridge Market for local crafts and food.
Explore Calton Hill for stunning city views and iconic monuments.
Select your room type
The East London Residence offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Three-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
99 m²
3 Single beds
Heating
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The East London Residence offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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The East London Residence Location
East London Street, Edinburgh, EH7 4BF,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
2.27 km
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2.29 km
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
2.09 km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.73 km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
1.64 km
Landmark
Royal Mile
1.81 km
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
1.58 km
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.01 km
Landmark
Royal Yacht Britannia
2.49 km
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1.9 km
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1.66 km
Landmark
Nelson Monument
1.06 km
Monument
Scott Monument
1.33 km
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.93 km
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1.5 km
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
1.88 km
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1.74 km
Museum
Gladstone's Land
1.78 km
Museum
Museum of Childhood
1.54 km
Park
Holyrood Park
2 km
Museum
Dynamic Earth
1.91 km
Landmark
Princes Street
1.36 km
Landmark
Brass Rubbing Centre
1.45 km
Museum
John Knox House
1.56 km
Church
Mercat Cross
1.24 km
Gallery
City Art Centre
1.38 km
Public Building
The Scottish Parliament
1.7 km
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1.91 km
Gallery
Collective Gallery
1.1 km
Nearby
Picardy Place
Sherlock Holmes Statue
510 m
Restaurants
Valvona & Crolla Caffe Bar
540 m
48 Princes Street
Cafe Bellina
590 m
33 Elm Row
Joseph Pearce's Bar & Kitchen
560 m
23 Elm Row
Vittoria on the Walk
470 m
113 Brunswick Street
Pera - Turkish Mangal & Meze Bar
560 m
57 Elm Row
Curry Cafe
590 m
30 Elm Row Curry Cafe Oppisite Youth Hostel
Slumdog Delivered
620 m
38-39 Elm Row
The Jolly Restaurant
460 m
9 Elm Row
The Montgomery
590 m
5-7 Montgomery Street
Joseph Pearce
540 m
23 Elm Row
Explore Edinburgh
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Palace of Holyroodhouse
20 minutes' walk
Official residence of the monarch, featuring stunning architecture and lovely gardens. Guided tours available.
Scottish National Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Home to a remarkable collection of fine art, including works by Van Gogh. Free admission.
Arthur's Seat hike
25 minutes' walk
An iconic volcanic hill with panoramic views of Edinburgh, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Edinburgh Castle
30 minutes' walk
Historical fortress commanding the city, known for the Honours of Scotland. Explore its rich history.
Hiking at Arthur's Seat
25 minutes' walk
Breathtaking trails for all levels, offering scenic vistas and a heart-pumping experience.
Yoga at The Meadows
21 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions are available, perfect for unwinding in a beautiful park setting.
Edinburgh Cycling Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided bike tours through the city, great for exploring while getting some exercise.
Vittoria on the Walk
6 minutes' walk
Italian eatery known for its fresh pasta and pizza, with a warm family-friendly atmosphere.
Cafe Bellina
8 minutes' walk
Charming spot offering Mediterranean dishes with local ingredients and a cozy ambiance.
Joseph Pearce's Bar & Kitchen
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on seasonal dishes, featuring an extensive drink menu.
The Stand Comedy Club
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue showcasing stand-up comedy, with a lineup of local and touring talent.
Scotch Whisky Experience
25 minutes' walk
Engaging distillery visit with tastings, perfect for whisky lovers and those keen to learn.
The Queen's Hall
17 minutes' walk
A premier venue for classical music and more, known for its diverse concert lineup.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Edinburgh 15 min · 1.2 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 24 min · 16 km
Glasgow (GLA) 135 min · 89.8 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station 11 min · 900 m
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
the east london street residence no. 2
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The East London Residence from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Spacious apartment
Quiet location
Excellent accessibility
Cons
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 47 reviews
9.3/10
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