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About the Hotel

Electra Place 2/2, Edinburgh, EH15 1UF

Close to Portobello Beach

Perfect

9.5

/10

Highly rated by guests who stayed at Edinburgh Seaside Apartment

bottled water

helpful tips

fully equipped kitchen

decent shower

cereal

"Excellent location a few steps from everything - beach, bus stop and supermarket."

Anonymous from United Kingdom

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"The host put lots of nice touches in, bottled water in the fridge, tea and milk and lots of helpful tips!"

Erin from Australia

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"Location was great, close to the beach. Close to a bus route and a supermarket."

Anthony from United Kingdom

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"Cleanliness and Location. Aldi and bus stop was close to the apartment to get groceries and for going town centre."

Sivakumar from India

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"Nice apartment close to the beach, easy to get to city center by bus."

Miroslava from Czechia

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Edinburgh Seaside Apartment - 4-minute walk from Portobello Beach

Amenities & Services

The apartment provides free WiFi and free parking for guests. The property is non-smoking throughout and includes a washing machine. A microwave and TV are available in the living area.

Apartment Layout

This one-bedroom apartment has a separate living room with a sofa bed and a dining area. The kitchen is fully equipped with utensils, cookware, and appliances. The bathroom includes a bath and free toiletries are supplied.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Portobello Beach is a 4-minute walk from the apartment. Arthur's Seat is 4.7 km away, and Edinburgh Waverley station is also 4.7 km. The National Museum of Scotland is 5 km from the property, and Edinburgh Airport is 27 km away.

Kitchen & Welcome Extras

The host stocks the kitchen with fresh eggs, milk, water, snacks, and a bottle of wine for arrivals. Additional items like soy sauce and cling film are also provided. This means guests can prepare meals without needing to buy basic supplies.

Must-do experiences

Stroll along Portobello Beach for stunning sea views and fresh air.
Visit The Sheep Heid Inn, one of Scotland's oldest pubs for a meal.
Explore the hidden gem of Joppa Rocks for picturesque coastal walks.
Savor a haggis dish at a local restaurant for an authentic taste.
Check out the weekly Portobello Market for local crafts and food.

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesHome Comforts

The apartment had everything needed, including kitchen essentials like soy sauce, cling film, and thoughtful extras like wine and snacks.

Alex from Canada

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Guest ParkingConvenient Access

Directly across from Aldi, this location made grocery shopping incredibly easy. Buses to the city were also right next door.

Jamie from Australia

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BedroomRestful Stay

Pristine clean and comfortable, the apartment felt like a home away from home with all necessary amenities provided.

Taylor from Germany

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BathroomSparkling Clean

The apartment was spotless. Essential supplies like soaps were provided, ensuring a comfortable and clean experience.

Morgan from United Kingdom

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Edinburgh Seaside Apartment offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

One-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

40 m²

1 Double bed

Bathtub

Heating

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Facilities

Edinburgh Seaside Apartment offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed

Children

Cots

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Edinburgh Seaside Apartment Location

Electra Place 2/2, Edinburgh, EH15 1UF

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City landmarks

Landmark

Arthur's Seat hike

2.91 km

Museum

Edinburgh Castle

4.99 km

Palace

Palace of Holyroodhouse

3.22 km

Museum

National Museum of Scotland

4.39 km

Garden

Portobello Beach

1.26 km

Landmark

Royal Yacht Britannia

4.37 km

Park

Holyrood Park

2.97 km

Landmark

Royal Mile

4.58 km

Landmark

The Real Mary King's Close

4.36 km

Gallery

Scottish National Gallery

4.64 km

Museum

Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

4.68 km

Museum

Dynamic Earth

3.37 km

Gallery

The Velvet Easel Gallery

1.08 km

Landmark

Edinburgh, 2a Rosefield Place

730 m

Landmark

St John the Evangelist RC Church

810 m

Store

Edinburgh Old Town

4.32 km

Landmark

Calton Hill

3.8 km

Landmark

Dun Eideann Sea Kayaking

610 m

Landmark

Camera Obscura

630 m

Landmark

Portobello Spiritualist Church

720 m

Church

Portobello Baptist Church

810 m

Landmark

Figgate Park

930 m

Landmark

Weihnachtsmarkt Edinburgh

840 m

Landmark

RCCG King of Glory

870 m

Landmark

Kingdom Hall

890 m

Nearby

Highland Private Tours

240 m

Wilson Memorial United Free Church

470 m

Lothian Amusements

590 m

Restaurants

The Boathouse

260 m

3 Kings Place Portobello

Portobello Beach Bistro

250 m

56 King_s Road

Breadshare

320 m

11-12 Seafield Road East

Guild of Foresters

410 m

40 Portobello High Street

Greek Artisan Pastries

370 m

32 Portobello High Street

Mint Indian

490 m

64 Portobello High Street Portobello

Bollywood Street Food

490 m

66 Portobello High Street

Anna Thai

510 m

78 Portobello High Street

Istanbul Takeaway

520 m

80 Portobello High Street

The Golden Bite

580 m

102 Portobello High Street

The Little Chartroom On The Prom

770 m

Explore Edinburgh

Local Highlights

Portobello Beach

16 minutes' walk

Sandy beach with a promenade, ideal for family outings and sunsets. Perfect for picnics and beach sports.

Palace of Holyroodhouse

10 minutes' drive

Official residence of the Queen in Scotland, offering stunning architecture and gardens. Guided tours available.

Arthur's Seat

30 minutes' walk

A dormant volcano with panoramic views of Edinburgh. Great for hiking and enjoying nature.

National Museum of Scotland

10 minutes' drive

Home to a diverse collection of exhibits across disciplines. Free admission with temporary exhibits throughout the year.

Dun Eideann Sea Kayaking

10 minutes' walk

Kayaking adventures for all skill levels in stunning coastal scenery. Rentals and guided tours are available.

Highland Private Tours

3 minutes' walk

Personalized tours showcasing Scotland's Highlands. Ideal for cultural enthusiasts and families alike.

Portobello Beach Bistro

3 minutes' walk

Coastal bistro known for seafood and local dishes. Relaxed atmosphere and outdoor seating available.

The Boathouse

4 minutes' walk

Charming pub offering fresh, seasonal dishes with great views. Family-friendly menu and casual vibe.

Lothian Amusements

8 minutes' walk

Amusement arcade catering to all ages. Features classic games and family-friendly fun.

Wilson Memorial United Free Church

6 minutes' walk

Historic church hosting community events and concerts. An enriching cultural experience for all guests.

Getting around Scotland

City Centre
Edinburgh 7 min · 4.2 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 47 min · 31.3 km
Dundee (DND) 151 min · 100.4 km
Train
Brunstane Train Station 28 min · 2.3 km
Newcraighall Train Station 6 min · 3.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 10 min · 800 m