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Royal Garden Apartments New Town

3.5 star property
Aparthotel units with kitchens, 4-minute walk to George Street

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Sonder Royal Garden, near Edinburgh Castle, offers a prime location for easy city exploration. Helpful staff provide luggage storage and concierge services, while public areas offer WiFi for planning the next day's adventures.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Map
EH21HY, Scotland, Edinburgh, 2 York Buildings, Queen Street

What's nearby

  • St. Andrew Square - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • George Street - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Princes Street - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Royal Mile - 9 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • St Andrew Square Tram Stop - 3 min walk
  • Edinburgh Waverley Station - 8 min walk
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 38 min drive

About this property

Royal Garden Apartments New Town

Aparthotel units with kitchens, 4-minute walk to George Street
This smoke-free aparthotel features concierge services and free WiFi in public areas. Each apartment provides a kitchen with a refrigerator, an oven, a stovetop, and a microwave. For a bit of entertainment, a flat-screen TV comes with cable channels, and guests can also appreciate conveniences like a coffee/tea maker and a dishwasher. Housekeeping is available on request.
Royal Garden Apartments New Town offers 19 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and designer toiletries. These individually furnished accommodations include desks. Beds feature premium bedding. Accommodations at this 3.5-star aparthotel have kitchens with refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Family friendly

  • Free crib

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Laundry

  • Laundry detergent

Work spaces

  • Laptop workspace

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Luggage storage
  • Virtual front desk

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 19 units
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staffed during limited hours
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Guests are recommended to download the property's Sonder mobile app before check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Housekeeping is available for an additional fee and varies based on length of stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned

We should mention

Construction is underway at a neighboring building and there may be noise disturbance from the construction work
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Frequently asked questions

Is Royal Garden Apartments New Town pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

What time is check-in at Royal Garden Apartments New Town?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Royal Garden Apartments New Town?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Royal Garden Apartments New Town located?

Located in Edinburgh City Centre, this aparthotel is within a 5-minute walk of St. Andrew Square and George Street. Princes Street and Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre are also within 10 minutes. St Andrew Square Tram Stop is only a 3-minute walk and Princes Street Tram Stop is 9 minutes.

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Reviews

Royal Garden Apartments New Town Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

9.6

Amenities

10

Staff & service

8.8

Eco-friendliness

9.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 167 out of 231 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 43 out of 231 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 9 out of 231 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 231 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 231 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Enjoyable stay, nice and central
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yuet

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
It has everything in the kitchen just like at home.
Stayed 10 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Callum

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Room was clean and well equipped. Property was well located within walking distance to the city centre. Staff were friendly and helpful. Had a great stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lindsey

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
All amenities for a pleasant stay were supplied (except I couldn’t find a hairdryer!). The apartment was clean, bright and welcoming. The views were excellent!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fiona Yen Yen

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Comfortable accommodation, friendly staff. Good location to explore the city Walking distance from train station
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sunil

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great apartment, staff and location.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Colin

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Agreement with Marriott ended and we were told to leave premises 2 hours after checking in and our reservation was no longer honoured. Totally disgusted.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Near downtown and accessible to really great food spots
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kitty

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location in New Town with Old Town just few walkable minutes away. Tram & main train station nearby. Could enjoy Fringe, Tatoo, Film and Book festivals and come back to comfortable space. Loved the secret garden. Staff was friendly and went out of their way to accommodate. Will definitely stay again. Thank you Sonder Royal Garden!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Pooja

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Great stay in Edinburgh
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marsha

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
I originally thought that I had reserved a suite with more beds. It worked out well anyway. The suite was comfortable and pleasant. I loved looking out over the garden. We actually saw two foxes hanging out in the garden. The staff was kind and helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chelsea

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful accommodations. So clean and beautiful and the staff was so friendly! Would absolutely stay here again
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Love the apartment setup and the bed was comfortable. Easy hands-free check-in. Just steps from the national portrait Gallery!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Great stay. Apartment clean and comfortable. Staff very helpful. Great location.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Perfection. Easy walk to Old Town. Loved it. Great for families
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Audrey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location, perfect apartment for a family of 4, had everything we needed. Thanks for the stay :)
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tenaz

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very good location. Check-in and check-out was very efficient. Lovely clean and spacious apartments.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Terry-Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Edinburgh retreat

Beautifully quiet with ultramodern and clean appliances. The bed was super comfortable and everything worked perfectly. Staff were helpful and friendly and we loved our stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Francisca

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Kitchen was well-equipped and everything was clean. Nice to have a bit more room than you would have in a hotel. Excellent value for money
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Edinburgh Festival Time

Edinburgh Festival time - a handy place to stay for the centre of the city
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious, clean property, ideally located for exploring Edinburgh
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great place to stay but just be sure to not get a room on floor lower than 3 Rooms have no windows Property was quick to move once asked though
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Petrina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spacious apartment - convenient location.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pathanjali

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Good
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Sue

Liked: Communication
Great location as base for exploring city and easy to get from airport on tram to St Andrew’s Sq Lots of local places to eat and drink Portrait gallery across road has great cafe as do the other galleries/museum across Edinburgh
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025