| the modern rooms all include en suite bathrooms, and have flat-screen tvs with dvd players, and free wi-fi, as well as tea and coffeemaking facilities. this relaxed b&b is a 3-minute walk from the royal commonwealth pool and a 2-minute walk from holyrood park. there's complimentary, limited off-street parking, plus laundry facilities. there are also communal areas on the separate floors with microwaves and fridges. . full scottish breakfast is served in an airy dining room
Edinburgh Airport 35 min
National Museum of Scotland (8 min)
Bright modern museum housing Scottish industrial history relics, natural history displays and cafe. Scott Monument (11 min)
Spirelike Victorian memorial in honour of the writer Sir Walter Scott, with 287 steps to the top. Camera Obscura & World of Illusions (11 min)
Long-standing tower with five floors showcasing hands-on exhibits of whimsical optical illusions. Arthur's Seat (19 min)
Mountain offering hikes from moderate to advanced, plus panoramic city & Firth of Forth views. The Scotch Whisky Experience (12 min)
Attraction telling the tale of Scotland's national drink with high-tech exhibits and a barrel ride. Royal Mile (6 min) Royal Yacht Britannia (17 min)
Large oceanic liner used by Britain's royal family on official state visits for more than 40 years. The Real Mary King's Close (11 min)
Hidden streets from the 1600s below the Royal Mile, accompanied by tales from costumed guides. St Giles' Cathedral (11 min)
Grand, Gothic medieval building and Presbyterian place of worship where John Knox used to preach. Holyrood Park (9 min)
Parkland around the slopes and crags of Arthur's Seat, with walking and cycling paths and a loch. Scottish National Gallery (10 min)
National collection includes European masterpieces and Scottish works, with seasonal exhibitions. Edinburgh Castle (12 min)
An 11th-century castle and barracks housing the Crown Jewels and National War Museum of Scotland. Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (14 min)
Manicured 70-acre gardens with palm house and temporary exhibitions, kids' events, tours and cafes. Calton Hill (8 min)
Prominent hill with neoclassical monuments & sweeping views of the city skyline & Edinburgh Castle. Palace of Holyroodhouse (5 min)
The 16th-century palace of the Stuarts, with tours of royal reception rooms, antiques and relics. | 
