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493 Lawnmarket,The Royal Mile, Edinburgh, EH1 2PB (show map)
Apartment Hotel Overview
Formerly Royal Mile Balconies by the Castle
Before July 2022 Sir Hume Residence was known as Royal Mile Balconies by the Castle
Before June 2022 Sir Hume Residence was known as Royal Mile Sir Hume Residency
Before June 2019 Sir Hume Residence was known as Royal Mile Luxury Rooms

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Facilities of Royal Mile Balconies by the Castle
General
Pets allowed
Services
Free WiFi, Internet services, WiFi
Miscellaneous
Heating, Non-smoking rooms, Non-smoking throughout
Room facilities [ These may vary room to room ]
Bathroom, Cable Channels, Carpeted, City view, Electric kettle, Flat-screen TV, Hairdryer, Heating, Iron, Kitchenette, Kitchenware, Linen, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Safety Deposit Box, Shower, Toaster, Toilet, Towels, TV, Upper floors accessible by stairs only, View
Hotel Policies
Check-In
15:00:00- hours
Check-Out
-10:00:00 hours
Cancellation / Prepayment
Cancellation, prepayment and 'book now pay later' policies vary according to room type. Please check the room conditions when selecting your room above.
Accepted credit cards
The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.
The fine print
“Royal Mile Balconies by the Castle” will contact the guest directly after booking with check-in instructions by the email. On arrival it is essential to have the property self check-in instructions with you to access the safe.The property does not have a luggage storage facility.Please be aware that access to the rooms is through narrow spiral staircase only and may be unsuitable for those with limited mobility.Limited public payable parking is available close to the property or a large car park is around 10 minutes walk away.Please inform in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Traveller reviews

“Great stay in the heart of the old twon!”
22 Jun 2025
Exceptional location, right in the heart of the old town, few steps away from the castle. Very clean and comfy. Lovely addition the welcome pack with the yummy biscuits :-) I would highly recommend it.

“A wonderful experience both the accommodation and the old town”
15 Jun 2025
Great location, very close to main tourist attractions, pubs,cafes and shops. A very charming 16th century accommodation building in the heart of Old Town.

“Superb”
15 Jun 2025
So close to everything, attractions, restaurants and entertainment. Very clean and comfortable.. On arrival it was easy to contact host. Easy access by tram from airport and then a short walk.

“Superb”
14 Jun 2025
Excellent location, bed very comfortable and clean, shower powerful. and hot.