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The Edinburgh Rooftop Terrace

A spacious 90 m² apartment with a rooftop terrace, steps from Princes Street Gardens and close to the city's pubs and restaurants.

  • Rooftop terrace with city views
  • 5-minute walk to Princes Street Gardens
  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
9 Perfect 132 reviews Booking.com 9 · 132 reviews

About

The Edinburgh Rooftop Terrace

The Edinburgh Rooftop Terrace is a 90 m² apartment on Rose Street, roughly a 5-minute walk from Princes Street Gardens. The property looks out onto the city and features a private terrace, making it a practical base for exploring Edinburgh's centre.

The apartment includes two bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a washing machine, and a dining area. Guests can enjoy the outdoor dining space on the terrace, and the property offers free Wi-Fi in rooms. Note that smoking and pets are not permitted on site.

  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed
  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Central location with rooftop views — The apartment sits on Rose Street, a 5-minute walk from Princes Street Gardens, and the terrace looks out onto the city, with several guests highlighting castle views.
  • Spacious two-bedroom apartment — At 90 m², the apartment includes two bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a dining area, with guests noting it was comfortable for families.
  • Helpful host and personal touches — Guests repeatedly praise owner Lloyd for his warm welcome, local tips, and flexibility (early check-in, late check-out). Extras like fresh milk, Prosecco, and nibbles were appreciated.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • No on-site parking — There is no mention of parking at the property, which may be a consideration for guests arriving by car.
  • Strict check-in window — Check-in is only from 15:00 to 23:59, so late arrivals after midnight are not accommodated.
  • No pets allowed — The property does not accept pets, which may be limiting for travellers with animals.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Two-Bedroom Apartment

  • 2 Single beds
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Fireplace
  • Balcony

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Kitchen

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Outdoor

  • Terrace
  • Patio
  • Outdoor dining area

Comfort

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries
  • Carpeted floor
  • Heating

Family

  • Cots

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

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Perfect 132 reviews

Guest-rated 9/10 from 132 reviews

Booking.com · 9 · 132 reviews
9Verified guest

“Perfect for a city break – everything I needed was there.”

9Verified guest

“Location was fantastic, right by the centre with restaurants nearby, and having a bath was a real bonus.”

9Verified guest

“The owner met us and explained everything. Stunning city view, and the location was amazing and central.”

9Verified guest

“Ideal for exploring the city, right next to Princes Street and close to restaurants and the heart of Edinburgh.”

9Verified guest

“Great shopping nearby, everything was good, especially the bathroom. Owner Lloyd was the best!”

9Verified guest

“The apartment was spacious with a terrace and fantastic views – excellent setting close to pubs, restaurants, and the centre.”

04 — Location

Getting around Edinburgh

The property sits in Edinburgh.

Princes Street Gardens: A 5-minute walk from the apartment, these public gardens sit below Edinburgh Castle and offer a green escape in the city centre.

Rose Street Pubs: The apartment is on Rose Street, known for its many bars and restaurants, as guests frequently note.

Co-op Food: A convenient grocery store is located close by, as referenced in guest reviews.

Rose Street, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH2 4LS, United Kingdom

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-23:59
Check-out
By 11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is at 11:00.

Is parking available at the property?

The property does not list any parking options, so on-site parking is not confirmed.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at The Edinburgh Rooftop Terrace.

What are the sleeping arrangements?

The apartment is a two-bedroom unit with two single beds, and cots are available for young children.

Is smoking permitted on site?

No, smoking is not permitted anywhere on the property.

What amenities are included in the apartment?

The apartment includes free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee facilities, a washing machine, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with outdoor dining.

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The bottom line

The Edinburgh Rooftop Terrace earns its strong 9 rating with a central Rose Street location, a spacious two-bedroom layout, and a terrace with city views. It's a solid choice for travellers who want to be in the thick of Edinburgh's pub and restaurant scene and are happy to walk everywhere.

9A well-reviewed central apartment with a terrace and personal touches.

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