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The Brewers Rooms Contemporary Aparthotel

Contemporary apartments on the Canongate, a short walk from Holyrood Park and the city's historic heart.

  • Self-catering studios and apartments with kitchenettes
  • Central location close to palaces, castles, and Arthur's Seat
  • Soundproofed rooms and VIP check-in
8.3 Great 1037 reviews Booking.com 8.3 · 1037 reviews

About

The Brewers Rooms Contemporary Aparthotel

The Brewers Rooms Contemporary Aparthotel puts you in the middle of Edinburgh's Old Town, on the historic Canongate. It's a nine-minute walk to the royal Holyrood Park and about five minutes from the People's Story Museum, so landmarks like the Palace of Holyroodhouse and Edinburgh Castle are within easy reach.

The apartments are designed for independent travel, with fully equipped kitchenettes, sitting areas, and soundproofed rooms. After a day exploring, you can cook your own meals, make tea or coffee in your room, and relax in a space that feels more like a home than a hotel room.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Central Old Town location — On the Canongate, a five-minute walk from the People's Story Museum and nine minutes from Holyrood Park, with the palace and castle nearby.
  • Well-equipped kitchenettes — Apartments include tea and coffee facilities, an electric kettle, cookware, and a dining table, so you can prepare your own meals.
  • High guest satisfaction — With a rating of 8.3 from over 1,000 reviews, guests consistently praise the modern rooms and attentive service.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • No on-site parking — Parking is not listed among the amenities, so you'll need to rely on public parking or arrive by other means.
  • Check-in starts at 16:00 — The check-in window is 16:00 to 23:59, which may be inconvenient for early arrivals. VIP check-in/out is available but not standard.
  • No pets allowed — If you're travelling with a pet, this property isn't suitable.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Studio

  • 1 Double bed,1 King-size bed

Deluxe Studio

  • 1 Double bed

Deluxe Apartment

  • 1 Double bed

Penthouse Apartment

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

In-room

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Dining table
  • Sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Ironing facilities

Services

  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Coffee shop
  • Wi-Fi

Safety

  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.3
Great 1037 reviews

Guest-rated 8.3/10 from 1,037 reviews

Booking.com · 8.3 · 1037 reviews
8.3Verified guest

“Checked in with my phone - easy process.”

8.3Verified guest

“The room was new and stylish, with a contemporary feel.”

8.3Verified guest

“A perfect stay for our five nights. The room had a fridge, coffee and tea makers, and a dining area. Central location close to the palace and castle.”

8.3Verified guest

“Spacious room with a lovely bathroom. Location was great, within a 15-minute walk of a combined museum. Food was excellent and the restaurant was really nice.”

8.3Verified guest

“The modern design and open layout made it enjoyable.”

8.3Verified guest

“A short visit but everything was great. Contemporary room with a seating area, iron and ironing board, and work desk. Location was excellent, close to all the main sights and shops.”

04 — Location

Getting around Edinburgh

The property sits in Edinburgh.

Holyrood Park: A nine-minute walk from the hotel, this royal park offers walks up Arthur's Seat and views over the city.

People's Story Museum: About a five-minute walk away, this museum tells the story of Edinburgh's ordinary people through the centuries.

Palace of Holyroodhouse: The Queen's official residence in Scotland, just a short stroll from the apartments.

126 Canongate, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH8 8DD, United Kingdom

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 16:00-23:59
Check-out
By 11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
11 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What time is check-in and check-out?

Check-in is from 16:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 11:00.

Is there parking at the hotel?

Parking is not listed among the hotel's amenities, so you may need to find public parking nearby.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Do the apartments have kitchen facilities?

Yes, the apartments include tea and coffee facilities, an electric kettle, cookware and kitchen utensils, and a dining table.

Is there a coffee shop on site?

Yes, there is a coffee shop at the property, which guests have mentioned in reviews.

The bottom line

For travellers who want a self-catering base in the heart of Edinburgh's Old Town, The Brewers Rooms delivers on location and comfort. The modern apartments and kitchenettes make it easy to settle in, while the central position puts the city's top sights within walking distance. Just note the late check-in and lack of parking.

8.3A solid, central choice for independent travellers.

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