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castle view
comfortable beds
well equipped kitchen
spacious apartment
great location
"Great location, pubs, coffee places and supermarkets right near the apartment."
Bernadett from Romania
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"Very comfortable & well equipped."
Lauri from United States
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"The location is great, communication with the service team was really good & the apartment is cute & comfortable."
Brentzar from Germany
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"Nice central apartment, clean, kitchen with all appliances, 2 spacious bedrooms."
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Fourth-floor apartment with Edinburgh Castle view in Edinburgh's New Town
Castle View
The New Town Lookout by Calton Living is a fourth-floor two-bedroom apartment in Edinburgh's New Town. The living room and second bedroom offer an Edinburgh Castle view. City views across downtown Edinburgh come with the top-floor position.
Apartment Rooms
One of the bedrooms in The New Town Lookout has a fireplace. The apartment has high ceilings. The two-bedroom layout in this New Town apartment includes a living room with a dining table.
Kitchen and Practical Additions
The kitchen in The New Town Lookout comes with a dishwasher, oven, microwave, and refrigerator. A washing machine is available for longer stays. Streaming services are available on the living room TV.
Location
The apartment is 1.1 km from the Royal Mile and an 18-minute walk from Edinburgh Waverley station. Stockbridge and Broughton Street are a short walk away. Edinburgh Playhouse and the National Museum of Scotland are nearby, and Edinburgh Airport is 11 km away.
Access and Local Conveniences
The fourth-floor apartment in The New Town Lookout has no lift, and the climb reaches 88 steps. A Tesco store sits across the road, and buses on the main road go into town. The Bearded Baker is less than a minute away, and a bar sits directly across the road.
Highlights
View: Edinburgh Castle from the living room and second bedroom
Access: 88 steps to a top-floor apartment with no lift
Location: 18-minute walk from Edinburgh Waverley station and 1.1 km from the Royal Mile
Kitchen: dishwasher, oven, microwave, and refrigerator
Convenience: Tesco store across the road and buses on the main road
Nearby: Edinburgh Playhouse and the National Museum of Scotland
Activities: kayaking or canoeing
“The castle views from the apartment are quite spectacular, especially as you ascend the four flights of stairs, a climb that proves its worth. Its proximity to local shops and bus routes makes navigating the city straightforward, and the interiors feel spacious and well-appointed for a comfortable stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uklothian
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Facilities
The New Town Lookout By Calton Living offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Room features
Heating
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The New Town Lookout By Calton Living Location
11 Rodney Street, Edinburgh, EH7 4EA,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
2.07 km
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
2.08 km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
1.35 km
Landmark
Royal Mile
1.65 km
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2.95 km
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
1.81 km
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.6 km
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
1.26 km
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1.7 km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
2.49 km
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.89 km
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1.77 km
Monument
Scott Monument
1.41 km
Landmark
Nelson Monument
1.9 km
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1.79 km
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1.59 km
Museum
Gladstone's Land
1.64 km
Landmark
Royal Yacht Britannia
2.53 km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
2.16 km
Landmark
Princes Street
1.35 km
Museum
Museum of Childhood
2.11 km
Landmark
Brass Rubbing Centre
1.91 km
Gallery
Carson Clark Gallery
740 m
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1.71 km
Museum
Georgian House
1.58 km
Museum
John Knox House
2.13 km
Landmark
Sherlock Holmes Statue
1.38 km
Gallery
City Art Centre
1.8 km
Landmark
Charlotte Square
1.64 km
Nearby
Gallery
Ingleby Gallery
590 m
Restaurants
Sugar Daddy's Bakery
20 m
8 Roseneath Street
Shangri-La
30 m
22 Rodney Street
Celadon 2 U
290 m
52 Rodney Street
Brandon's of Canonmills
400 m
1 Canonmills
The Other Place
60 m
2-4 Broughton Rd
One Canonmills
40 m
1 Canonmills
The Bluebird Cafe
450 m
5 Canonmills
The Bearded Baker
80 m
46 Rodney Street
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Scottish National Gallery
17 minutes' walk
Renowned art museum featuring works from the Renaissance to the early 20th century. Free admission and guided tours available.
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
16 minutes' walk
Beautiful garden boasting a diverse range of plants and stunning landscapes. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic.
Calton Hill
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its iconic monuments and panoramic views of the city. A great spot for photography and sunset watching.
The Real Mary King's Close
20 minutes' walk
An intriguing underground tour that reveals the history of Edinburgh's past. Guided tours run throughout the day.
Holyrood Park
30 minutes' walk
Large green space offering hiking trails and the famous Arthur's Seat. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Yoga Studios
10 minutes' walk
Local yoga studios offer classes for relaxation and wellness. Classes may require advance booking, suitable for all levels.
Shangri-La
1 minute' walk
Cozy café known for its delicious pastries and coffee. Ideal for a quick snack or breakfast before a day of exploring.
Brandon's of Canonmills
5 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering a mix of British and international dishes. Reservations recommended for popular dinner hours.
Celadon 2 U
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot serving authentic Asian cuisine. Known for fresh ingredients and a friendly atmosphere.
Sugar Daddy's Bakery
1 minute' walk
Famous for its delectable cakes and pastries. A treat for families and anyone with a sweet tooth.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
20 minutes' walk
Interactive attractions featuring optical illusions and exhibits. Perfect for families and those seeking a fun experience.
The Other Place
1 minute' walk
Lively bar known for its eclectic entertainment including live music and themed nights. A great spot for evening relaxation.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh 18 min · 1.5 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 23 min · 15.2 km
Glasgow (GLA) 135 min · 89.6 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station 16 min · 1.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 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 the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
2br new town castle view apartment
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The New Town Lookout By Calton Living from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Spacious apartment
Cleanliness
Comfortable beds
Castle views
Convenient location
Cons
Narrow bathroom
Fourth-floor access
Guest reviews
based on 130 reviews
8.2/10
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