This apartment places you steps from Grassmarket and within a 10-minute stroll of Edinburgh Castle. .You can enjoy a flat-screen TV with cable channels, and apartment features a washer/dryer, free WiFi and a coffee/tea maker. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge and a microwave. A living room, a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board are also available. Housekeeping is available on request.
Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) - 13 min walk
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 35 min drive
Restaurants
The Scotch Whisky Experience - 5 min walk
Cold Town House - 1 min walk
Beehive Inn - 1 min walk
The Last Drop - 2 min walk
La Barantine - 4 min walk
About this property
JOIVY The Wee Palace by the Castle
1 guestroom or unit
No smoking on site
Guest accommodation at this apartment offers washers/dryers and coffee/tea makers. Accommodation at this 3.5-star apartment has kitchens with fridges and microwaves. Bathrooms include baths or showers, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.
This Edinburgh apartment provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Housekeeping is provided on request.
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)
General
Housekeeping (on request)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance
This property enforces quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 9:00 AM
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.
Free cots (infant beds)!
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Payment types
Important information
Fees
Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
A damage deposit of GBP 250 will be collected before check-in.
We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.
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 39 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 debit card 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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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
This property is professionally cleaned
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy. A 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. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. The property is professionally cleaned.
Property Registration Number EH-70685-F
We should mention
Alcohol isn't allowed at JOIVY The Wee Palace by the Castle.
Property is also known as
The Wee Palace by the Castle
Joivy The Wee By The Edinburgh
JOIVY The Wee Palace by the Castle Apartment
JOIVY The Wee Palace by the Castle Edinburgh
JOIVY The Wee Palace by the Castle Apartment Edinburgh
Frequently asked questions
What is the cancellation policy at JOIVY The Wee Palace by the Castle?
JOIVY The Wee Palace by the Castle offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.
Are there any beaches close to JOIVY The Wee Palace by the Castle?
The closest beach to JOIVY The Wee Palace by the Castle is Portobello Beach (5.5 km).
Does JOIVY The Wee Palace by the Castle have a pool?
No, this apartment doesn't have a pool.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at JOIVY The Wee Palace by the Castle?
No, JOIVY The Wee Palace by the Castle does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at JOIVY The Wee Palace by the Castle?
Check-in begins at 3 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.
Are pets allowed at JOIVY The Wee Palace by the Castle?
No, pets are not allowed.
JOIVY The Wee Palace by the Castle Reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Brian
12 Jan 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Lovely place opposite the castle.
Brian
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
16 Feb 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Perfect location. Quiet, clean and very comfortable. Not a problem for us but is up 6 short flights of stairs.