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Alva - City Centre Apartment

Property class: 4
4-star Georgian apartment near Royal Mile

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A bedroom with a large mirror wardrobe, wooden flooring, a bed with white bedding, a desk, and a window providing natural light.
A kitchen with a stove, oven, and cabinets.
A living room with a sofa, a teal sofa, a grey sofa, a glass coffee table, and a chandelier.
A living room with a sofa, armchair, and dining table.
A row of traditional stone buildings with uniform windows and balconies, parked cars along the street, and a clear road marking.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

3 bedroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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2 Alva Street Apartment, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH2 4QG
  • Place, Princes Street
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, George Street
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Dean Village
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Edinburgh (EDI)
    ‪26 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Edinburgh

Central Edinburgh getaway .Within a 10-minute walk of this West End apartment, you'll find Princes Street and Dean Village. Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Princes Street - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • George Street - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Princes Street Gardens - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Dean Village - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Edinburgh International Conference Centre - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Edinburgh Haymarket Station - 10 min walk
  • Princes Street Tram Stop - 10 min walk
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Johnnie Walker Princes Street - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Indigo Yard - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Popeyes - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Court - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Alva - City Centre Apartment

4-star Georgian apartment near Royal Mile
This apartment offers its guests laundry facilities. Public spaces have free WiFi.

This 4-star Edinburgh apartment is smoke free.

  • 1 guestroom or unit
  • Built in 1823
  • Self-service laundry
  • No smoking on site
Guest accommodations at this apartment are accessible via exterior corridors and offer hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate sitting areas and include desks. Accommodations at this 4-star apartment have kitchens with refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Housekeeping is provided once per stay.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room
  • Separate dining area
  • Separate sitting area

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping available once per stay (for a fee)
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a shopping district
  • In the city center

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit

General

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Built in 1823
  • Georgian architecture
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; access will be through a private entrance
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Lockbox, private entrance

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Housekeeping fee: GBP 70 per stay

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. For guests' safety, the property includes a first aid kit in each accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Alva - City Centre Apartment to the airport?

This apartment is 7.3 mi (34-min drive) away from the Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Alva - City Centre Apartment have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this apartment.

How close is Alva - City Centre Apartment to the beach?

This apartment is 4.3 mi (29-min drive) from Portobello Beach and 15.4 mi (49-min drive) from Seton Sands. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Alva - City Centre Apartment offer free breakfast?

This apartment does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Alva - City Centre Apartment?

No, there is no casino at this apartment.

What time is check-in at Alva - City Centre Apartment?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Alva - City Centre Apartment?

Free parking is not available at this apartment.

Does Alva - City Centre Apartment have a pool?

This apartment does not have a pool.

Does Alva - City Centre Apartment have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this apartment.

How close is Alva - City Centre Apartment to downtown Edinburgh?

This apartment is 0.9 mi away from Edinburgh.

Alva - City Centre Apartment Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ellen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
This place is great for a big party who are staying in Edinburgh - incredible value for money and the communication between myself and the people dealing with the property was quick and easy! Highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
All we needed. Excellent location. Would recommend using this apartment
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2019
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location near restaurants and attractions. Beautiful apartment; clean and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in May 2019
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stacey

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2019
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Julie Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2019