Lochend Serviced Apartments, Edinburgh, Scotland

“We travel not to escape life, but for life not to escape us.”

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Lochend Apartments is a complex of 50 serviced apartments, situated in Leith, 1.6 miles from Edinburgh Princes Street/Royal Mile, 1.4 miles from Edinburgh Playhouse and less than a mile from Leith Ocean Terminal/Royal Yacht Britannia.

We stayed here for a night in July 2019.

We stayed in a 2 BHK (with 2 Bathrooms) service apartment.

If you call them directly (@+44 131 561 4000), they give you a 10% discount on the website price.

One bedroom and Group apartments are also available.

Pros:

Free Wifi is available.

Free Sky Sports is available.

Free parking is available. (if booked through their website)

Apartment has a kitchen/dining area, all cutlery and crockery are provided.

Washing machine/tumble dryer and a fridge was also provided.

All bed linen and towels are provided in each apartment.

A breakfast starter pack with tea, coffee, sugar and cereal is provided on the day of check-in.

There are some super markets nearby.

Apartment was clean.

Price is reasonable, compared to the other hotels nearby.

They can arrange taxi’s for your travel needs, but try to get the price quote from the service provider before you book.

Cons:

There are no restaurants available within the campus.

Not exactly in the city centre, but Bus Number 34 stops outside Lochend Serviced Apartments and takes 10 minutes to reach Edinburgh city centre and Waverley Rail Station.

The cutlery/crockery options were limited.

Common areas like corridors were not clean.

They accept early check-in’s with some additional amount.

Summary:

There is a mixed review about this apartment in Websites like ‘Trip Advisor’ , but I would certainly recommend this, if you are looking for a convenient stay and a reasonable price.

More details in https://www.lochendapartments.co.uk/

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