Highly rated by guests who stayed at Violet Bank Apartment New Town
Full kitchen
Super comfortable bed
Nice big towels
Cosy apartment
Excellent location
"This is the best self-catering, short-stay apartment that we've ever stayed in."
David from Australia
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"This apartment was a little home from home with everything you could need for a few days."
Dianne from United Kingdom
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"Super comfortable bed and sheets, nice big towels!. Full kitchen . Very clean!"
Alice from United Kingdom
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"Nice flat with all what you need, the host was very cooperative and well organized especially at check in."
Ibrahim from Oman
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"Warm and cosy. Amenities supplied were excellent. Very well maintained."
Julie from Australia
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Edinburgh apartment with on-site golf and mini golf
Amenities
Violet Bank Apartment New Town provides access to a golf course and mini golf. Bicycle rental is available for exploring the city. Board games and puzzles are supplied for indoor entertainment.
Rooms
The one-bedroom apartment includes a living room, a terrace, and a balcony. A kitchenette with appliances is part of the unit. Soundproof rooms and family rooms are available for groups of up to three adults.
Location
The apartment is a 15-minute walk from the Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle. Guests are close to the National Museum of Scotland and Edinburgh Waverley station. Edinburgh Airport is 10 km away.
Safety & Security
The property offers express check-in/check-out and private check-in/check-out. CCTV cameras monitor common areas and outside the building. Fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and key access are installed for guest safety.
Guest Experience
Guests rate the apartment highly for its location and attentive host. The bed and sheets are described as comfortable and clean. A late check-in fee applies for arrivals after the scheduled time.
Highlights
Location: 15 min from Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle
Rooms: One-bedroom apartment with terrace and balcony
Amenities: On-site golf course and mini golf
Safety: CCTV and express check-in/check-out
Transport: Bicycle rental and street parking
Must-do experiences
Visit the Royal Botanic Garden for stunning floral displays.
Try Haggis at The Sheep Heid Inn for true Scottish flavor.
Explore the Scottish National Gallery for amazing art collections.
Wander through the historic Stockbridge Market on Sundays.
Climb Calton Hill for breathtaking views of the city skyline.
Select your room type
Violet Bank Apartment New Town offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
47 m²
1 Double bed
Balcony
Heating
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Facilities
Violet Bank Apartment New Town offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Bowling
Golf course
Children
Cots
Board games
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Violet Bank Apartment New Town Location
15 Henderson Place, Edinburgh, EH3 5DJ,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
1.29 km
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
1.79 km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
1.29 km
Landmark
Royal Mile
1.79 km
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.29 km
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
1.79 km
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
3.01 km
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1.29 km
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
1.65 km
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.91 km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
2.93 km
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1.79 km
Monument
Scott Monument
1.79 km
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1.79 km
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1.79 km
Landmark
Nelson Monument
2.41 km
Museum
Gladstone's Land
1.79 km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
2.04 km
Landmark
Royal Yacht Britannia
2.92 km
Museum
Museum of Childhood
1.79 km
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
1.29 km
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1.29 km
Square
Grassmarket
1.29 km
Museum
John Knox House
1.79 km
Landmark
Brass Rubbing Centre
1.79 km
Landmark
Princes Street
1.79 km
Museum
Georgian House
1.61 km
Gallery
City Art Centre
1.79 km
Landmark
Charlotte Square
1.61 km
Nearby
Gallery
Carson Clark Gallery
320 m
Restaurants
Cuckoo's Bakery
160 m
150 Dundas Street
Clarks Bar
190 m
142 Dundas Street
Caffeine
190 m
154 Dundas Street
L'Alba D'Oro
100 m
7 Henderson Row
Anima
90 m
11 Henderson Row
Finnegans Sandwich Bar
300 m
130 Dundas Street New Town
New Chapter
220 m
18 Eyre Place New Town
Pierre Victoire Restaurant
170 m
18 Eyre Place
Michael's
210 m
14 Eyre Place
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
16 minutes' walk
Historic fortress featuring the Crown Jewels. Offers stunning views and guided tours highlighting Scottish history.
National Museum of Scotland
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant museum showcasing the history and culture of Scotland with interactive exhibits and free admission.
Scottish National Gallery
16 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of art, from the Renaissance to contemporary works. Entry is free.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
35 minutes' walk
Official residence of the monarch in Scotland. Explore beautiful gardens and state rooms; tickets required.
Arthur's Seat Hike
35 minutes' walk
A challenging hike with breathtaking views over Edinburgh. Accessible year-round; suitable for thrill-seekers.
The Meadows Park
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing green space ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Canoeing at the Water of Leith
25 minutes' walk
Nature-filled canoeing experience in a tranquil river. Rentals available, perfect for outdoor adventurers.
Cuckoo's Bakery
2 minutes' walk
Charming bakery known for delicious pastries and cakes. Popular for brunch; vegetarian options available.
L'Alba D'Oro
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian restaurant famous for fresh seafood and handmade pasta. Cozy atmosphere, reservations recommended.
Clarks Bar
3 minutes' walk
Local favorite offering traditional Scottish dishes in a relaxed setting. Great for families and casual dining.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
16 minutes' walk
Family-friendly attraction with optical illusions and stunning views of Edinburgh. Great for all ages.
The Stand Comedy Club
20 minutes' walk
Popular venue showcasing stand-up comedy acts. Lively atmosphere and regular weekly shows for a fun night out.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Edinburgh 17 min · 1.4 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 22 min · 14.1 km
Glasgow (GLA) 134 min · 89.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Violet Bank Apartment New Town from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Excellent location
Well-equipped apartment
Helpful owner
Cons
Microwave fire hazard
Noise complaint
Soft mattress
Guest reviews
based on 75 reviews
9.2/10
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