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Apex Grassmarket Hotel vs 23 Mayfield BOOK DIRECT
Both Apex Grassmarket Hotel and 23 Mayfield Book Direct are praised by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Apex Grassmarket Hotel scores marginally better than 23 Mayfield Book Direct. Apex Grassmarket Hotel comes in at 78 with praise from 5 publications such as Time Out, Star Service and Lonely Planet.
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Lonely Planet
Rough Guide
Time Out
Star Service
The Telegraph
31 - 35 Grassmarket, Edinburgh EH1 2HS, Scotland
From $122 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Lonely Planet
"Centrally located and with good business facilities, the 171-room Apex has stylish, modern décor, large, luxurious bedrooms, a rooftop restaurant and great views of the castle."
Rough Guide
"This ex-university building turned 175-bed business-oriented hotel has comfortable rooms, some with views to the Castle. Faces the happening Grassmarket."
Time Out
"This 1996 debut venture from Apex was refurbished and extended just a couple of years later; more than a decade on, it remains a slick, contemporary venue in a brilliant location."
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Star Service
"This value-focused hotel competes on its own level thanks to a plethora of amenities and a convenient location not far from Edinburgh Castle."
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The Telegraph
7.0
"Not to be confused with the nearby Apex Edinburgh City hotel, this sibling has a gym, swimming pool and slightly better views."
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23 Mayfield BOOK DIRECT
Michelin Guide
Oyster
Fodor's
The Telegraph
Condé Nast Traveler
23 Mayfield Gardens, Newington, Edinburgh EH9 2BX, Scotland
From $135 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Free Parking
- Multilingual
- Breakfast included
Michelin Guide
"Lovingly restored Victorian house with a very welcoming, helpful owner and an outdoor hot-tub."
Oyster
Luxury
"The 23 Mayfieldis a luxury bed-and-breakfast housed in an immaculately presented Victorian villa set about a mile south of Edinburgh's historical center."
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Fodor's
"A self-styled "boutique guesthouse," 23 Mayfield is a cut above your average B&B."
The Telegraph
9.0
"In this beautifully kept, unassuming Victorian villa you will find candle-light, acres of mahogany panelling, stained glass and bespoke period furniture, with the occasional well-judged modern touch."
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Condé Nast Traveler
"If you’re after an intimate B&B experience—but one that’s a bit elevated—this grand Victorian guest house is perfect."
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