The Rock House - Terrace Apartment - In Heart Of The City in Edinburgh: Photos and Reviews
Key details
About the Hotel
28 Calton Hill, Edinburgh, EH7 5AA,
- Close to Calton Hill
Perfect
9.2
4.8
Historic apartment with private terrace in central Edinburgh
Location
The Rock House is a
Accommodation
The apartment has two bedrooms and a living room with a sofa. Guests can use a
Local Attractions
Historical Background
The Rock House was once the
Highlights
Location: 6-minute walk from Waverley station
Rooms: Two-bedroom apartment with terrace
Dining: Nearby restaurants within walking distance
Wellness: Outdoor terrace with garden views
History: Former home of photographer David Octavius Hill
Privacy: Gated entrance with keyless access
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through the historic Grassmarket for vibrant cafés and shops.
- Visit the Real Mary King's Close for a taste of Edinburgh's history.
- Enjoy a whisky tasting at the Scotch Whisky Experience nearby.
- Try haggis at The Royal McGregor-a true Scottish delicacy.
- Discover the hidden gems at the West End, including quirky boutiques.
Select your room type
The Rock House - Terrace Apartment - In Heart Of The City offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed and 2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
The Rock House - Terrace Apartment - In Heart Of The City offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
Children
- Cots
Room features
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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The Rock House - Terrace Apartment - In Heart Of The City Location
28 Calton Hill, Edinburgh, EH7 5AA,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
1.54 km
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2.59 km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
870 m
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
910 m
Landmark
Royal Mile
1.08 km
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
850 m
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.22 km
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1.17 km
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
930 m
Monument
Scott Monument
610 m
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
770 m
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1.01 km
Museum
Gladstone's Land
1.06 km
Museum
Dynamic Earth
960 m
Museum
Museum of Childhood
810 m
Park
Holyrood Park
1.35 km
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
1.13 km
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
2.34 km
Landmark
Princes Street
640 m
Museum
John Knox House
810 m
Landmark
Brass Rubbing Centre
720 m
Public Building
The Scottish Parliament
760 m
Gallery
City Art Centre
650 m
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1.18 km
Museum
The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards Museum
1.55 km
Nearby
St. Andrews House 2 Regent Road
Calton Hill
200 m
32 Calton Hill
Nelson Monument
210 m
Church
Mercat Cross
600 m
Picardy Place
Sherlock Holmes Statue
530 m
Restaurants
Howies Restaurant
100 m
10-14 Victoria St
MP's Bistro
140 m
15 Calton Hill
Starbucks
240 m
3 Shrub Place Lane Leith Walk
Elliot's
150 m
23 Waterloo Place Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
The Lookout by The Gardener's Cottage
200 m
Carlton Hill
Deli Fresco
230 m
41 Leith Street
Frankie And Bennys
420 m
Unit 3 Omni Centre
The Observatory Restaurant
260 m
2 Greenside Place Glasshouse Hotel
The Newsroom
310 m
5-11 Leith Street
Martone
290 m
1 Waterloo Place
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Calton Hill
3 minutes' walk
A historic hilltop park with stunning views of the city and notable monuments, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
11 minutes' walk
The official residence of the monarch, featuring beautiful gardens and rich history, with guided tours available.
Scott Monument
8 minutes' walk
A gothic monument dedicated to Sir Walter Scott, offering panoramic views from the top after 287 steps.
National Museum of Scotland
17 minutes' walk
A vast collection of artifacts and exhibitions showcasing Scotland's history and culture, with free admission.
Arthur's Seat Hike
30 minutes walking
A challenging but rewarding hike with breathtaking views of Edinburgh atop an ancient volcano.
Yoga at the Meadows
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions set in a picturesque park, ideal for unwinding amidst nature.
Bike Rentals
10 minutes' walk
Available from nearby shops, bike rentals offer a fun way to explore the city at your own pace.
Howies Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Scottish cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include haggis and fresh seafood, with vegetarian options.
MP's Bistro
2 minutes' walk
Charming bistro offering a mix of British and European fare. Reservations recommended for dinner.
The Lookout by The Gardener's Cottage
3 minutes' walk
A fine dining experience with seasonal ingredients and stunning views of the city. Perfect for special occasions.
The Queen's Hall
18 minutes' walk
A premier venue for live music featuring diverse genres. Check for their schedule to catch concerts.
The Stand Comedy Club
15 minutes' walk
A lively spot for stand-up comedy shows. Great for an evening of laughs with a variety of acts.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Rock House - Terrace Apartment - In Heart Of The City from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Central location
Courtyard access
Spacious rooms
Well-equipped kitchen
Cons
Drafty front door
Soft mattress
Noise from upstairs
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