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About the Hotel

2 York Buildings, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, ED2 1HY
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Close to Edinburgh Old Town
Great
8.8
/10
4.3
/5

Accommodation

Fountain Court Apartments - Royal Garden offers 49 serviced apartments equipped with full kitchens and dining areas. Each apartment provides an inviting living space, most featuring separate bedrooms and modern furnishings. The Royal Garden apartments create an atmosphere suitable for both short and extended stays.

Location

The hotel is located just a 10-minute walk from the city center of Edinburgh. Guests can easily access popular destinations such as the Edinburgh Castle and the Scottish National Gallery within minutes. Significant public transportation options are also available in the nearby vicinity.

Amenities

Fountain Court Apartments - Royal Garden includes essential amenities such as complimentary laundry facilities and luggage storage. Fitness enthusiasts can take advantage of the on-site health and fitness center. Secure parking is also provided for those traveling by car.

Business Services

Business travelers will find the apartments convenient, offering meeting facilities that accommodate various group sizes. Each apartment is equipped with a dedicated workspace, fostering productivity during longer stays. Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, supporting professional needs.

Family-Friendly Features

The hotel welcomes families with children, providing amenities tailored for young guests. Families can select from spacious apartments that can accommodate up to six people. Additional baby equipment is available upon request, ensuring a comfortable stay for families.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute walk from the city center

Rooms: 49 serviced apartments

Amenities: on-site health and fitness center

Business: meeting facilities available

Must-do experiences

  • Savor haggis with neeps and tatties at The Royal McGregor restaurant.
  • Stroll through the picturesque Dean Village for stunning photo ops.
  • Explore the hidden gems of the Scottish National Gallery's exhibits.
  • Visit Stockbridge Market on Sundays for local food and crafts.
  • Climb Arthur's Seat at sunrise for breathtaking city views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Studio
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
Superior One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
Two-Bedroom Apartment
4 persons
700 sq. feet 
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Paid parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Wheelchair access
  • Children are welcome
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Exercise gym

Guest Parking

  • Kitchen

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer

Self-catering

  • Kitchen

Media

  • Data ports
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Location

2 York Buildings, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, ED2 1HY
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2 York Buildings, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, ED2 1HY
Nearby
Monument
Scott Monument
1600 ft
Restaurants
Zest Restaurant
200 ft
15 North St. Andrew Street
The Dome
1300 ft
14 George St
Karen's Unicorn
500 ft
8B Abercromby Place New Town
Harvey Nichols Forth Floor Restaurant
500 ft
30-34 St. Andrew Square
The Magnum Restaurant & Bar
500 ft
1 Albany Street
Flutes and Tails
1000 ft
Edinburgh Airport
Mezcal Mole
1000 ft
Unit 8 Ocean Terminal Shopping Centre
Chocolate Lounge
500 ft
30-34 St. Andrew Square
Amarone Edinburgh
1000 ft
Capital Building 13 St. Andrew Square
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Scott Monument
6 minutes' walk
A striking Victorian Gothic monument dedicated to Sir Walter Scott, featuring panoramic views of Edinburgh from its viewing platform.
National Museum of Scotland
16 minutes' walk
A comprehensive collection showcasing Scotland's history, culture, and achievements, with free admission and special exhibitions.
Arthur's Seat
25 minutes' walk
An ancient volcano offering hiking trails and breathtaking views of the city, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
20 minutes' walk
The official residence of the monarch in Scotland, featuring stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, with guided tours available.
Hiking at Arthur's Seat
25 minutes' walk
A scenic hike up Arthur's Seat, perfect for thrill-seekers looking to enjoy nature and panoramic views of the city.
Yoga Classes at The Meadows
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in The Meadows park, great for unwinding in serene surroundings; classes suitable for all levels.
Zest Restaurant
1 minute' walk
A casual dining experience featuring contemporary dishes with local ingredients; vegetarian options available.
The Dome
5 minutes' walk
Historic setting offering fine dining with a stunning interior; known for its afternoon tea and exquisite Scottish cuisine.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
14 minutes' walk
A family-friendly attraction featuring interactive exhibits, a rooftop view, and the intriguing camera obscura experience.
The Stand Comedy Club
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue known for its lively atmosphere and lineup of both established and up-and-coming comedians; evenings filled with laughter.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)20 min  ·  8.3 mi
Dundee Airport (DND)145 min  ·  59.7 mi
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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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 entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Fountain Court Apartments - Royal Garden provides visitors with a free continental breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
30
Former name
Blue Rainbow Aparthotel

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