Highly rated by guests who stayed at Joivy 1 Bed Flat, Heart Of Grassmarket
Grassmarket location
Separate bedroom
Washing machine dryer
Excellent Wi-Fi
Spacious flat
"LOCATION LOCATION is amazing. Views up and out the window to the street."
Sally from Australia
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"The location of this property was excellent - so close to everything you wanted to see."
Debra from Australia
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"Location was fabulous, people watching from the couch whilst having coffee on the first morning was pleasant."
Kirsty from United Kingdom
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"The location is excellent - definitely the biggest advantage."
Nataliia from United Kingdom
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City-Centre Edinburgh Flat with Kitchen, Security & Welcome Treats
Grassmarket Location & Security
The Joivy 1 Bed Flat sits in the Heart of Grassmarket, less than 1km from Edinburgh Castle and the National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh Waverley station is a short walk away, offering direct connections into the city. The property is fitted with a security alarm, smoke alarms, and fire extinguishers, and is non-smoking throughout.
Room Layout & Facilities
The apartment includes one bedroom, one bathroom, and a living room with a sofa and TV. The kitchen comes with a dining area, microwave, oven, stovetop, toaster, and a washing machine. Guests can use the shared lounge or TV area and relax in the family rooms available on the property.
Connectivity & Hospitality
Free WiFi is available throughout the property, alongside general internet services. A work desk is provided for guests who need to work during their stay. The reception staff speak English and the host offers tea, coffee, and cookies in the room upon arrival.
Attractions & Outdoor Activities
The Royal Mile and Edinburgh Playhouse are within walking distance from the Grassmarket base. Outdoor activities such as boating, kayaking, or canoeing are available in the surrounding area. The host offers recommendations for restaurants in the area for dining out.
Bathroom & Added Amenities
The bathroom provides shampoo, shower gel, soap, and toilet paper for guests. Heating is available throughout the apartment and parking is on site. An invoice is provided for the duration of the stay.
Highlights
Location: Less than 1km from Edinburgh Castle
Security: Security alarm, smoke alarms & fire extinguishers
Rooms: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, living room & kitchen
Amenities: Washing machine, microwave, oven & work desk
Connectivity: Free WiFi throughout the property
Extras: Tea, coffee & cookies provided in the room
Bathroom: Shampoo, shower gel, soap & toilet paper included
Must-do experiences
Savor haggis at The Copper Still for an authentic Scottish meal.
Visit the historic Real Mary King's Close beneath the Royal Mile.
Discover unique crafts at the Grassmarket's vibrant Saturday market.
Take a stroll to Greyfriars Kirkyard for tales of Greyfriars Bobby.
Enjoy panoramic views from Arthur's Seat, just a short hike away.
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Joivy 1 Bed Flat, Heart Of Grassmarket offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Apartment
2 persons
60 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
Joivy 1 Bed Flat, Heart Of Grassmarket offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Room features
Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Joivy 1 Bed Flat, Heart Of Grassmarket Location
100 West Bow, Edinburgh, EH1 2HH,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
760 m
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2.07 km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.13 km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
620 m
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.01 km
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.03 km
Landmark
Nelson Monument
1.03 km
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
640 m
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
2.11 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
2.25 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
Ondine
250 m
10 Cambridge Street (1st Floor
Makars Gourmet Mash Bar
310 m
12 N. Bank St
Hula Juice Bar & Cafe
40 m
94A Fountainbridge
Hanam's Middle East Restaurant
190 m
3 Johnston Terrace Near Edinburgh Castle
Maison Bleue
140 m
Kinnells House 36-38 Victoria Street
The Last Drop
90 m
74-78 Grassmarket
Howies Victoria
160 m
10-14 Victoria Street
Maxies Bistro & Wine Bar
210 m
5B Johnston Terrace
La Barantine
10 m
202 Bruntsfield Place
Biddy Mulligans Pub
60 m
96 Grassmarket
Explore Edinburgh
Explore the Heart of Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
10-minute walk
Historic fortress atop Castle Rock offering stunning city views and rich Scottish history.
Royal Mile
4-minute walk
Famous historic street connecting the castle and palace. A hub of shops and street performances.
National Museum of Scotland
8-minute walk
Diverse collections showcasing Scotland's history and culture, with free admission to all galleries.
St Giles' Cathedral
2-minute walk
An iconic medieval church with beautiful stained glass and a rich, historical atmosphere.
Arthur's Seat Hike
25-minute walk
Thrilling hike to an ancient volcano, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the city.
The Meadows
14-minute walk
Spacious park ideal for picnics, jogging, and relaxation with beautiful gardens and open areas.
Ondine
3-minute walk
Seafood-centric restaurant with a chic atmosphere, famous for oysters and fresh catches.
Maison Bleue
2-minute walk
Cozy spot serving French and Moroccan cuisine, known for signature tagines and warm ambiance.
The Stand Comedy Club
10-minute walk
Vibrant comedy venue hosting top acts and open mic nights, perfect for a fun night out.
The Usher Hall
15-minute walk
Historic concert hall featuring live music and performances in a stunning Victorian setting.
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 the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
joivy heart of grassmarket apartment
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Joivy 1 Bed Flat, Heart Of Grassmarket from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Excellent location
Spacious apartment
Well-appointed amenities
Quiet bedroom
Cons
Cleaning standards
Weak shower pressure
Guest reviews
based on 51 reviews
7.6/10
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