Highly rated by guests who stayed at The West Bow View Apartment
Great view
Victoria Street
Well equipped
Central location
Clean apartment
"The place was awesome. It had everything we need and we also had a good view of the grassmarket."
Angeline from Philippines
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"Location is perfect and the building is historical"
Çongar from Turkey
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"It was a very complete apartment, like it very much, liked the mirrors, the decoration, very light full."
Alexandra from United Kingdom
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"Fantastic location, fresh and clean apartment with a great view!"
Anthony from Australia
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"Right in the centre of the city. Super helpful staff but contact was via email only."
Michelle from New Zealand
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City-centre apartment with Edinburgh Castle view in historic Grassmarket
Amenities
The apartment includes a washing machine and streaming services. The fully equipped kitchen has a refrigerator, microwave, oven, stovetop, toaster, and electric kettle. A dining area with table and chairs and a seating area with a sofa are provided.
Rooms
This one-bedroom apartment offers a separate bedroom with a TV. A comfortable sofa and dining table are in the living area. The private bathroom is included.
Location
The apartment is less than 1 km from Edinburgh Castle, the National Museum of Scotland, and Edinburgh Waverley station. The Real Mary King's Close is 400 metres away, and Camera Obscura and World of Illusions is a 3-minute walk. Edinburgh Festival Theatre is a 9-minute walk from the apartment.
Local Activities
Guests can go boating, kayaking, or canoeing in the surrounding area. Edinburgh Airport is 9 km from the apartment. The central location provides easy access to the city's main attractions.
Apartment Features
This top floor apartment offers a view of Edinburgh Castle and Grassmarket. Access requires climbing 64 steps without an elevator. The room is non-smoking with heating and smoke alarms.
Highlights
Location: Less than 1 km from Edinburgh Castle, Waverley station
Rooms: One-bedroom apartment with separate bedroom
View: Edinburgh Castle and Grassmarket from living room window
Visit the Royal Yacht Britannia for a taste of royal history.
Stroll through the vibrant Grassmarket for shops and eateries.
Enjoy haggis at The Sheep Heid Inn, Scotland's oldest pub.
Discover the Writers' Museum for a glimpse into literary Edinburgh.
Explore the hidden gems of Dean Village along the Water of Leith.
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The West Bow View Apartment offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
56 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
The West Bow View Apartment offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Key access
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The West Bow View Apartment Location
108 West Bow, Edinburgh, EH1 2HH,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
760 m
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2.06 km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.13 km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
620 m
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.01 km
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.44 km
Landmark
Nelson Monument
1.03 km
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
640 m
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
2.12 km
Museum
Dynamic Earth
1.15 km
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
770 m
Square
Grassmarket
620 m
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
2.24 km
Nearby
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
590 m
Royal Mile
Royal Mile
290 m
High Street 2 Warriston's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
60 m
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
390 m
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
130 m
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
190 m
Monument
Scott Monument
470 m
Museum
The Writers' Museum
290 m
Museum
Gladstone's Land
270 m
Museum
Museum of Childhood
310 m
2 Chalmers Close High Street (opposite Museum of Childhood on Royal Mile)
Brass Rubbing Centre
120 m
Museum
John Knox House
340 m
53 Princes Street
Princes Street
530 m
Gallery
City Art Centre
270 m
354 Castlehill
The Scotch Whisky Experience
430 m
Church
Mercat Cross
450 m
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
580 m
Restaurants
The Mussel and Steak Bar
50 m
110 West Bow Grassmarket
Oink
70 m
34 Victoria Street 82 Canongate
Ondine
250 m
10 Cambridge Street (1st Floor
Hula Juice Bar & Cafe
30 m
94A Fountainbridge
The Last Drop
70 m
74-78 Grassmarket
Hanam's Middle East Restaurant
200 m
3 Johnston Terrace Near Edinburgh Castle
Biddy Mulligans Pub
40 m
96 Grassmarket
Explore Edinburgh
Your Guide to Local Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
10 minutes' walk
Imposing fortress with stunning city views, rich history, and the Honours of Scotland on display.
Scottish National Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Home to masterpieces by renowned artists including Van Gogh and Titian, plus free admission.
The Real Mary King's Close
1 minute' walk
Fascinating guided tours through Edinburgh's hidden streets, revealing its mysterious past.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
14 minutes' walk
Official residence of the Queen in Scotland, featuring stunning gardens and historic rooms.
Arthur's Seat Hike
25 minutes' walk
Challenging yet rewarding hike with panoramic views of the city; access via trails nearby.
Yoga at the Meadows
14 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes available in the picturesque Meadows Park, ideal for unwinding.
The Mussel and Steak Bar
1 minute' walk
Rustic eatery offering fresh seafood and prime cuts; known for its cozy atmosphere.
Oink
1 minute' walk
Casual dining specializing in roast pork sandwiches; perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
The Bongo Club
13 minutes' walk
Vibrant club hosting live music and DJ events; known for its eclectic atmosphere and diverse lineup.
Edinburgh Playhouse
20 minutes' walk
Historic theater offering a range of productions from popular musicals to concerts.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Edinburgh 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 20 min · 13.1 km
Glasgow (GLA) 133 min · 88.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The West Bow View Apartment from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Central location
Well-equipped apartment
Responsive hosts
Cons
Stained carpets
Low water pressure
Drafty windows
Guest reviews
based on 109 reviews
8.0/10
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