THE KNIGHT RESIDENCE BY MANSLEY, Edinburgh – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
12 Lauriston Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH3 9DJ,
Edinburgh
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Close to the Royal Mile
Perfect
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9.2
/10
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4.6
/5
Loved by The Knight Residence By Mansley guests
Helpful staff
Fully stocked kitchen
Comfortable apartment
Handy location
"The kitchen was fully equipped and included a washer-dryer."
Explore30143094808
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"Great private secure parking at reasonable cost, close to Old Town, handy for Sainsburys for essentials/emergencies (usually wine!)."
MarkHolliland
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"So pleased to arrive and find it stocked with breakfast items."
Crystal
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Accommodation Options
The Knight Residence offers a range of serviced apartments from cosy City Studios to spacious three-bedroom options. City Studio apartments feature a standard double bed and a compact lounge area with a dining space. Comfort Three Bedroom apartments include a queen size bed and an ensuite bathroom, accommodating families and small groups comfortably.
Location
Located near Edinburgh Castle, The Knight Residence places guests just minutes away from the city's major attractions, including the Palace of Holyrood House and Grassmarket. The Edinburgh International Conference Centre is also within easy reach, making it convenient for business travelers. Guests can explore museums, galleries, and vibrant nightlife options in the historic district.
Parking and Transport
The hotel offers secure on-site parking for guests, accommodating those traveling by car. EV charging stations are also available for electric vehicle users, ensuring sustainability. Easy access to public transport links facilitates travel throughout Edinburgh.
Family Amenities
Families can enjoy spacious two and three-bedroom apartments suitable for longer stays. Cots and high chairs are available upon request at no additional charge. The hotel also provides a complimentary welcome basket, enhancing the family experience.
Exclusive Direct Booking Benefits
Guests booking directly can utilize the promo code 'BookDirect' for exclusive rates and additional perks. Benefits include priority status for special requests and an extended late check-out until 11 AM. Each booking also contributes to sustainability, as £1 is allocated to tree planting initiatives.
Highlights
Location: Near Edinburgh Castle
Parking: Secure on-site parking
Family-Friendly: Cots and High Chairs available
Direct Booking: Promo code 'BookDirect'
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the hidden Dean Village for stunning architecture.
Taste the haggis at The Royal McGregor for an authentic dish.
Visit the Scottish National Gallery to admire local art treasures.
Stop by Stockbridge Market on Sundays for local food finds.
Explore Arthur's Seat for breathtaking views of the city.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Comfort One Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
420 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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City Studio Apartment
2 persons
410 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
room details
City Two Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
680 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
room details
City One Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
475 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Knight Residence By Mansley Location
12 Lauriston Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH3 9DJ,
Edinburgh
Map view
12 Lauriston Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH3 9DJ,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
2700 ft
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
3300 ft
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
1.5
mi
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
3200 ft
Landmark
Royal Mile
2500 ft
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
3400 ft
Park
Princes Street Gardens
2600 ft
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
2200 ft
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.4
mi
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
3800 ft
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
3900 ft
Monument
Scott Monument
4500 ft
Museum
The Writers' Museum
2900 ft
Museum
Gladstone's Land
2800 ft
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.2
mi
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
1.4
mi
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
3900 ft
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
1.2
mi
Museum
Museum of Childhood
4300 ft
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
2200 ft
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
3400 ft
Landmark
Princes Street
3900 ft
Landmark
Brass Rubbing Centre
3800 ft
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
2700 ft
Museum
John Knox House
4600 ft
Landmark
Nelson Monument
1.2
mi
Museum
Georgian House
3700 ft
Nearby
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
1900 ft
Square
Grassmarket
1300 ft
81-83 Grassmarket
Armstrong's Vintage
1900 ft
Restaurants
Lovecrumbs
200 ft
155 West Port
Taza in Town
400 ft
69-71 Bread Street
Guchhi Indian Restaurant
500 ft
50 East Fountainbridge Map on the page shows different address
The Fat Pony Wine Bar
500 ft
47-49 Bread Street
The Bread Street Brasserie
500 ft
DoubleTree by Hilton 34 Bread Street
Hey Palu
600 ft
49 Bread Street Opposite Hilton Doubletree
Footlights Bar & Restaurant
600 ft
7 Spittal Street
Kanpai Sushi
900 ft
8-10 Grindlay St
Piccolino
700 ft
103 High Riggs
The Tap
600 ft
80 Lauriston Place
Quinn's
700 ft
62 West Port
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
10 minutes' walk
Historic fortress with stunning views, offering rich history and guided tours showcasing Scotland's royal heritage.
National Museum of Scotland
13 minutes' walk
Cultural hub with engaging exhibitions on Scottish history and art. Free admission and guided tours available.
Scottish National Gallery
12 minutes' walk
Art gallery hosting a collection of European and Scottish masterpieces. Free entry and a café with scenic views.
Royal Mile
10 minutes' walk
Historic street lined with shops and attractions, ideal for leisurely strolls. A highlight of Edinburgh's Old Town.
Arthur's Seat hike
30 minutes' walk
Challenging hike offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscapes. Great for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga classes at the Meadows
9 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a picturesque park setting. Suitable for all levels; seasonal classes available.
Taza in Town
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with vibrant flavors. Cozy atmosphere, offering vegetarian and gluten-free options.
The Fat Pony Wine Bar
2 minutes' walk
Inviting wine bar with a selection of fine wines and small plates. Great for a casual night out or a romantic evening.
Grassmarket
5 minutes' walk
Lively square with pubs and live music, offering a vibrant nightlife scene. Family-friendly during the day.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
8 minutes' walk
Interactive attraction featuring inventive exhibits and mesmerizing illusions. Fun for all ages with panoramic city views.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh14 min
·
3700 ft
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)19 min
·
7.7
mi
Dundee Airport (DND)144 min
·
59.6
mi
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station15 min
·
4000 ft
Bus
Bus stop5 min
·
1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at GBP 16 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
33
Former name
The Knight Residence
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 921 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Well-equipped apartment
Helpful reception
Excellent kitchen facilities
Close proximity
Spotlessly clean apartment
Cons
Tatty flat
Needs decorating
Creaking floor
Dusty radiators
Guest reviews
based on 1849 reviews
9.0/10
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Questions of the users
About The Knight Residence By Mansley
Are there cooking facilities available in the apartments, like a hob and oven?
12 February 2024
All apartments are equipped with both an oven and a hob for your cooking needs.
What are the steps to secure a parking spot, and how much is it for a four-night stay?
8 March 2024
Parking at The Knight Residence is £15 per night, and it must be prepaid in advance. Direct contact is recommended to reserve a spot.
Can I book a parking space when making my reservation, and is it located nearby the apartments?
20 April 2024
Yes, a parking space can be reserved during the booking process, and it is conveniently located at the back of the building.
Is it possible to have a cot or highchair during my stay, and do the bathrooms include a bathtub?
5 June 2024
Cots and highchairs are available upon request at no additional charge, and all apartments feature a bath in the bathroom.
Do all two-bedroom comfort apartments come with large corner couches?
15 July 2024
Not all two-bedroom comfort apartments are equipped with corner couches; availability may vary.
Are the kitchens in the apartments fully stocked with cooking utensils and dinnerware?
30 August 2024
Yes, the kitchens are fully equipped with all necessary pots, pans, and utensils.
Is there a place to store luggage before check-in or after check-out?
18 September 2024
Luggage storage is available for guests needing to store their bags before check-in or after check-out.
How frequently is housekeeping provided, and what are the reception hours?
2 October 2024
Housekeeping services are offered every other day, and the reception operates from 9am to 7pm, with plans to extend those hours.
Is air conditioning available in the apartments?
14 November 2024
Unfortunately, air conditioning is not available in the apartments.
Where can guests securely park their bicycles during their stay?
1 December 2024
A bike rack is available in the backyard for guests wishing to store their bicycles securely.