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Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments

Property class: 4
4-star apartment near Royal Mile

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A historic building with a bar, restaurant, and pizzeria on the ground floor.
A modern living room with a grey sectional sofa, a small coffee table, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and armchair. There is a large window with a view of buildings.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and framed pictures on the wall.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, and a large mirror. There is a bed with a headboard and a small table with a chair in the background.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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17 George IV Bridge, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH1 1EE
  • Place, Grassmarket
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Royal Mile
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Edinburgh
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, Edinburgh (EDI)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Studio

  • 43 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Studio

  • 39 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Studio, Castle View

  • City view
  • 43 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Apartment

  • 66 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Deluxe Apartment, Castle View

  • City view
  • 63 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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About the area

Edinburgh

Edinburgh City Centre stay.At this Edinburgh City Centre apartment, you'll be well placed to visit Royal Mile and University of Edinburgh, both within a 5-minute walk. Edinburgh Castle and Princes Street are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Grassmarket - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • National Museum of Scotland - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Royal Mile - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • University of Edinburgh - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Edinburgh Castle - 7 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

  • Edinburgh Waverley Station - 8 min walk
  • Princes Street Tram Stop - 9 min walk
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Greyfriars Bobby's Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Frankenstein - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Elephant House - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Bow Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Bertie’s - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments

4-star apartment near Royal Mile
Public spaces have free WiFi.

This 4-star Edinburgh apartment is smoke free.

  • 8 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Storage area for luggage
  • No smoking on site
Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments offers 8 accommodations with washers/dryers and espresso makers. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas and include dining tables. Accommodations at this 4-star apartment have kitchens with refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Edinburgh apartment provides complimentary wireless Internet access. 53-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels. Additionally, rooms include safes and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided weekly.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking within 0.5 miles (GBP 13 per day)

Family friendly

  • Free crib

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Separate dining area
  • Separate sitting area

Entertainment

  • 53-inch smart TV with digital channels

Laundry

  • Laundry detergent
  • Washer/dryer

Work spaces

  • Laptop workspace

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe
  • Weekly housekeeping

Location highlights

  • Near a train station

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)

General

  • 2 floors
  • 8 units
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A damage deposit of GBP 200 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.

  • Offsite parking fee: GBP 13 per day (0.5 mi away)

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 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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Long-term renters welcome
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit 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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. Long-term renters welcome.

Property is also known as

Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments Apartment
Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments Edinburgh
Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments Apartment Edinburgh

Frequently asked questions

How close is Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments to the airport?

Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments is 8.2 mi (40-min drive) away from the Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments?

As of Oct 16, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments on Nov 2, 2026 start from CA $293, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments.

How close is Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments to the beach?

This apartment is 3.6 mi (23-min drive) from Portobello Beach and 14.7 mi (43-min drive) from Seton Sands. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments offer free breakfast?

Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments?

No, there is no casino at this apartment.

What time is check-in at Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments?

Free parking is not available at this apartment.

Does Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments have a pool?

Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments does not have a pool.

Does Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this apartment.

How close is Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments to downtown Edinburgh?

Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments is 0.4 mi away from Edinburgh.

Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 111 out of 141 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 24 out of 141 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 141 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 141 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 141 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Great location, clean and beautiful views.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
We really enjoyed our stay in Destiny Hotel Edinburgh. The place was beautiful, with high ceilings, kitchen with everything needed, comfortable bed, bathroom with great shower, TV with streaming. Good location near the Royal Mile. Would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Great communication, great location very clean
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Loved locations and amenities. Top tier stay
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Great space, excellent location, very convenient with a well equipped kitchen. High quality amenities up to date technology
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Absolutely loved our stay at this apartment in Edinburgh! It was clean, comfortable, safe, and the location was ideal. Would 100% stay here again and recommend it to others.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Simply amazing stay, situated perfectly between the Grassmarket and the Royal Mile. Parking is less than ideal but didn’t impact the overall quality of the stay. Highly recommended.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
The place is excellent, Exceeded the expectations: great location, immaculately clean, very easy to find and excess. Highly recommend, absolutely would book with them again. Could not find even one negative thing to say.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
İt is a big, clean, newly furnished room with a nice clean kitchen and bathroom. The only thing we didnt find comfortable is the mattress. Otherwise location is good. Nice local restaurants and breakfast places in the area
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
It was perfect- clean and quiet
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
It is very good experience. Better than my expectations. The location is convenient for sightseeing. The room is modern style, clean and spacious. Very comfortable. We are happy to enjoy here.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Property looked, felt and smelled brand new. Phenomenal location close to the sites but not TOO close. Would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Perfect location for visiting downtown Edinburgh. Property was clean and comfortable, and had everything we needed. Would definitely recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Great location, spacious and clean but you are right above a bar so you do get a bit of late night noise early morning noise when they empty bottles etc into bins
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Great location and superb rooms setup
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Clean, well furnished, excellent location, very helpful hostess- Great value overall. Highly recommended.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Gorgeous place with everything we needed in a great central location, just off the Royal Mile, yet quiet. Immaculately kept up and comfortable. Great communication with the company that runs it. Highly recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
it was an excellent room for us, very spacious, clean and cozy studio room
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
We really enjoyed our stay here at the Destiny George IV apartment. It was a great location and check-in was straightforward. Flat was in immaculate condition and really well furnished and provided for. We would definitely book again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Excellent room, great location great customer service
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Great place but watch out for the laundry machine. Ruined all of our clothes. Outside of that, perfect stay.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Clean, modern, spacious and great location. Will stay there again and again and again...
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Amazing! Close to everything, so clean and had everything to offer.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, listing accuracy
Disliked: Check-in, communication
Meh
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Very clean room, excellent location, easy to check in and out!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025