The Writer'S Attic By Calton Living in Edinburgh: Photos and Reviews
Key details
About the Hotel
Lady Stair'S Close, Edinburgh, EH1 2PA,
- Next to the Old Town
Great
8.8
The Writer's Attic by Calton Living - Central Edinburgh Apartment
Location
The Writer's Attic is situated in Edinburgh city centre, offering direct access to historic landmarks. Guests can walk 2 minutes to
Accommodation
This one-bedroom apartment includes a spacious living room with a sofa and a
In-Room Amenities
The apartment offers a work desk and a TV with
Local Attractions & Activities
Beyond the castle and underground history, the Edinburgh International Conference Centre is within easy reach. Guests can engage in
Highlights
Location: 2-minute walk to The Real Mary King's Close
Rooms: One-bedroom with fully equipped kitchen
Amenities: Washing machine, streaming services, parking
Activities: Boating, kayaking, or canoeing nearby
Safety: Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms
Must-do experiences
- Savor haggis at the renowned Whiski Rooms for true Scottish flavor.
- Stroll through the charming Victoria Street for unique shops and cafes.
- Visit the Royal Botanic Garden for peaceful strolls and stunning flora.
- Explore the hidden gems of Dean Village, a picturesque historic area.
- Don't miss the Scottish National Gallery to admire world-class art.
Select your room type
The Writer'S Attic By Calton Living offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
37 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Facilities
The Writer'S Attic By Calton Living offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- No pets allowed
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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The Writer'S Attic By Calton Living Location
Lady Stair'S Close, Edinburgh, EH1 2PA,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2.07 km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.37 km
Park
Princes Street Gardens
740 m
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.2 km
Landmark
Nelson Monument
1.21 km
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
890 m
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
2.48 km
Museum
Dynamic Earth
1.39 km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
2.3 km
Nearby
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
570 m
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
490 m
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
350 m
Royal Mile
Royal Mile
90 m
High Street 2 Warriston's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
240 m
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
190 m
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
190 m
Museum
The Writers' Museum
20 m
Monument
Scott Monument
570 m
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
380 m
Museum
Gladstone's Land
20 m
Museum
Museum of Childhood
560 m
2 Chalmers Close High Street (opposite Museum of Childhood on Royal Mile)
Brass Rubbing Centre
370 m
354 Castlehill
The Scotch Whisky Experience
230 m
Museum
John Knox House
580 m
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
570 m
53 Princes Street
Princes Street
560 m
Square
Grassmarket
430 m
Church
Mercat Cross
390 m
Gallery
City Art Centre
430 m
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
470 m
Restaurants
Makars Gourmet Mash Bar
30 m
12 N. Bank St
Deacon Brodie's Tavern
80 m
435 Lawnmarket The Royal Mile
Whiski Rooms
60 m
4-7 North Bank Street
Oink
210 m
34 Victoria Street 82 Canongate
Howies Victoria
110 m
10-14 Victoria Street
Angels with Bagpipes
220 m
343 High Street
Deacon's House Cafe
70 m
304 Lawnmarket Brodies Close
Hanam's Middle East Restaurant
140 m
3 Johnston Terrace Near Edinburgh Castle
Thistle Cafe
20 m
James Court 493 Lawnmarket
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh Nearby
Edinburgh Castle
7 minutes' walk
Iconic historic fortress offers stunning views and a peek into Scotland's royal history.
Scottish National Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of fine art, including works from the Renaissance to the present.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
17 minutes' walk
Official residence of the monarch in Scotland, featuring beautiful gardens and rich history.
Calton Hill
15 minutes' walk
Famous for its historic monuments and panoramic views of the city, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Arthur's Seat hike
25 minutes' walk
Challenging hike with rewarding landscapes. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers.
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art
30 minutes' walk
Offers a tranquil setting and a diverse collection of modern art, ideal for relaxation and culture.
Dynamic Earth
17 minutes' walk
Interactive science center focusing on Earth and environmental issues, fun for families and children.
Makars Gourmet Mash Bar
1 minute' walk
Casual vibe with hearty potato dishes. Great for families and those seeking local flavors.
Whiski Rooms
1 minute' walk
Welcoming atmosphere specializing in haggis and whiskies, accommodating various dietary needs.
Deacon Brodie's Tavern
1 minute' walk
Traditional pub serving Scottish fare and local brews, perfect for a cozy meal after sightseeing.
The Stand Comedy Club
11 minutes' walk
Popular venue for stand-up comedy, hosting a mix of local and touring comedians.
Queen's Hall
25 minutes' walk
Renowned concert hall offering diverse performances, perfect for both music lovers and families.
Cameo Cinema
20 minutes' walk
Historic cinema showcasing a mix of current films and classics, ideal for a relaxed evening.
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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 public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
the lady stair's apartment - royal mile
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Writer'S Attic By Calton Living from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Central location
Authentic interior
Responsive host
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Broken shower tray
Narrow spiral staircase
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