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Alva - City Centre Apartment

4.0 star property

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

3 bedroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Laundry room

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2 Alva Street Apartment, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH2 4QG
  • Place, Princes Street
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, George Street
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Dean Village
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Edinburgh (EDI)
    ‪23 min drive‬

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About the area

Edinburgh

This apartment puts you in the heart of Edinburgh, steps from Princes Street and within a 10-minute stroll of George Street. .Apartment is individually decorated and features a flat-screen TV with digital channels, along with free WiFi, a dining area and a sitting area. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A living room, a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board are also available. Housekeeping is available once per stay. .This smoke-free apartment building offers free WiFi in public areas. Plus you'll find laundry facilities.

What's nearby

  • Princes Street - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • George Street - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Princes Street Gardens - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Dean Village - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Edinburgh Castle - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Edinburgh Haymarket Station - 10 min walk
  • Princes Street Tram Stop - 10 min walk
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Johnnie Walker Princes Street - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cairngorm Coffee Co West End - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Indigo Yard - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Zizzi - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Alva - City Centre Apartment

Alva - City Centre Apartment offers its guests laundry facilities. Public spaces have free WiFi.

This 4-star Edinburgh apartment is smoke free.

  • 1 guestroom or unit
  • Built in 1823
  • Self-service laundry
  • No smoking on site
Guest accommodation at this apartment is accessible via exterior corridors and offers a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation has separate sitting areas and includes desks. Accommodation at this 4-star apartment has kitchens with fridges, stovetops, microwaves and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Housekeeping is provided once per stay.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Freezer
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room
  • Separate dining area
  • Separate sitting area

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (once per stay) (for a fee)
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a shopping district
  • In the city centre

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit

General

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Built in 1823
  • Georgian architecture
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; access will be through a private entrance
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Lockbox, private entrance

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Cleaning/housekeeping/linen fee: GBP 70 per stay

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. No on-site parking is available. For guests' safety, the property includes a first aid kit in all accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Alva - City Centre Apartment?

Alva - City Centre Apartment offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Are there any beaches close to Alva - City Centre Apartment?

The closest beach to Alva - City Centre Apartment is Portobello Beach (6.3 km).

Does Alva - City Centre Apartment have a pool?

No, this apartment doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Alva - City Centre Apartment?

No, Alva - City Centre Apartment does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Alva - City Centre Apartment?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Alva - City Centre Apartment?

No, pets are not allowed.

Alva - City Centre Apartment Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ellen, Aberdeen

Travelled with family, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
This place is great for a big party who are staying in Edinburgh - incredible value for money and the communication between myself and the people dealing with the property was quick and easy! Highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020

10/10 Excellent

Stacey

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
All we needed. Excellent location. Would recommend using this apartment
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2019

10/10 Excellent

Julie Ann

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location near restaurants and attractions. Beautiful apartment; clean and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in May 2019