Loved by Southside Apartments By Destination Edinburgh guests
King sized beds
Proper kitchen
Good location
Clean apartments
Spacious rooms
"Lovely spacious apartments with every amenity you could need!"
Rhianna from United Kingdom
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"Gorgeous apartment with large windows and high ceilings"
Lisa from United States
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"Clean apartments and good size for the rooms."
Stephan from Spain
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"It was a nice spacious apartment with really tall ceilings."
Katherine from United Kingdom
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"The beds were very comfortable, it was very clean, good location, near everything and loved the towel warmer."
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Southside Apartments By Destination Edinburgh: Licensed self-catering apartments 18 minutes from the Royal Mile
Self-Catering Apartments
Southside Apartments by Destination Edinburgh offer fully equipped kitchens with an oven, microwave, fridge/freezer and washing machine in every apartment. A starter pack with soap, washing up liquid, washing powder, rubbish bags, toilet rolls and sachets of tea, coffee and sugar is provided for each arrival. Towels and linen are included, and hair and body shampoo is supplied.
Room Options
Southside Apartments have one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and three-bedroom apartments with a lounge, dining area, and bathroom. Some apartments retain original high ceilings and sash windows. Plasma TVs with Freeview are available in each apartment.
Location
Southside Apartments are 18 minutes on foot from the Royal Mile and 25 minutes from Edinburgh city centre. Holyrood Park is 10 minutes away, and Edinburgh Castle can be reached in 15 to 20 minutes. The apartments sit on a good bus route with stops outside the building.
Licensing and Safety
Destination Edinburgh holds Edinburgh Short term let licences for all Southside Apartments. The licences confirm that the apartments meet all planning, health and safety, insurance and other general conditions set by Edinburgh Council. The property has 24-hour security, fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and key access.
Highlights
Location: 18-minute walk to the Royal Mile and 10-minute walk to Holyrood Park
Licensing: Edinburgh Short term let licences held by Destination Edinburgh
Kitchens: Fully equipped kitchens with oven, microwave, fridge/freezer and washing machine
Rooms: One-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments with high ceilings and sash windows
Safety: 24-hour security, fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and key access
Transport: Good bus route with stops outside the building
“I found these apartments to be exceptionally spacious and well-maintained, offering a comfortable environment that feels immediately welcoming. The proximity to key city attractions and local amenities is a definite plus, making exploration feel effortless. It's a place that clearly understands what makes a stay truly convenient and pleasant.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uklothian
Select your room type
Southside Apartments By Destination Edinburgh offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Three-Bedroom Apartment
6 persons
100 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
38 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
room details
Two-Bedroom Apartment
4 persons
60 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Southside Apartments By Destination Edinburgh offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Southside Apartments By Destination Edinburgh Location
7 & 11 Newington Road, Edinburgh, EH9 1QR,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
1.99 km
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
1.69 km
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
1.13 km
Landmark
Royal Mile
1.72 km
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
1.52 km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
2.08 km
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1.57 km
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.95 km
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1.83 km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
1.9 km
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1.41 km
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.98 km
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
3.47 km
Park
Holyrood Park
2.15 km
Museum
Dynamic Earth
1.78 km
Monument
Scott Monument
1.93 km
Landmark
Princes Street
2.21 km
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
950 m
Museum
Museum of Childhood
1.48 km
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
1.33 km
Museum
Gladstone's Land
1.68 km
Art object
Greyfriars Bobby's Grave
1.36 km
Public Building
The Scottish Parliament
1.9 km
Square
Grassmarket
1.74 km
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1.84 km
Landmark
Nelson Monument
2.19 km
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1.7 km
Museum
John Knox House
1.53 km
Landmark
Royal Yacht Britannia
4.81 km
Museum
Museum of Edinburgh
1.66 km
Nearby
1 Summerhall
Summerhall
320 m
Restaurants
Southpour
20 m
1-5 Newington Road Newington
Verdo BBQ Restaurant
30 m
21 Newington Road
Apiary Restaurant
50 m
33 Newington Road
Annakut Restaurant
10 m
13 Newington Road
Los Argentinos
90 m
28-30 West Preston Street
Cafe de Valencia
60 m
1 East Preston Street EH8 9QQ
Strigicake
40 m
1 East Preston Street
Hot Kung Fu
20 m
6 Newington Road
Banks Restaurant
10 m
10 Newington Road
Apiary
80 m
33 Newington Rd
Explore Edinburgh
Local Options Near Southside Apartments
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Museum of Scotland
14 minutes' walk
Showcasing Scotland's rich history, this museum features interactive exhibits and free admission.
Arthur's Seat
20 minutes' walk
An iconic volcanic hill offering panoramic views of the city, popular for hiking and outdoor relaxation.
The Real Mary King's Close
19 minutes' walk
A historical tour that delves into Edinburgh's past through underground streets and preserved rooms.
Hiking at Holyrood Park
25 minutes' walk
Experience breathtaking scenery and wildlife on the trails of this sprawling park, perfect for adventure seekers.
Yoga at The Meadows
12 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate with outdoor yoga sessions in this beautiful park, great for unwinding.
Apiary Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Offering a farm-to-table experience, Apiary serves seasonal dishes in a cozy, elegant setting.
Southpour
1 minute' walk
A relaxed atmosphere with a variety of craft beers and hearty pub fare, perfect for casual meals.
Summerhall
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant arts venue hosting live performances, exhibitions, and film screenings, suitable for all ages.
The Queen's Hall
20 minutes' walk
A concert venue known for classical music, providing a rich cultural experience with various shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh 17 min · 1.4 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 21 min · 13.8 km
Glasgow (GLA) 145 min · 96.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the apartment rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Southside Apartments By Destination Edinburgh from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Spacious apartment
Cleanliness
Comfortable beds
Good location
Well-equipped kitchen
Cons
Dated decor
Damp smell
Guest reviews
based on 723 reviews
8.9/10
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