Loved by The Broughton Retreat By Calton Living guests
Great location
Beautiful house
Comfortable bed
Nice decor
Well maintained apartment
"This quaint flat is in the perfect location and in walking distance to all the wonderful points of interests in Edinburgh."
Amy from United States
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"The Location was fabulous. Lots of bars and restaurants and cafes around you."
Fiona from Australia
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"Excellent location with lots of cafes, bars and restaurants in Broughton Street itself as well as a lovely deli across the road."
Pamela from United Kingdom
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"The bedroom had full black-out shutters which was nice."
Barbara from United States
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"Good location, very nice well maintained apartment, smooth check-in/check-out process, amenities, provided coffee and tea (nice touch)."
Ana from Portugal
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Central Edinburgh Apartment with Kitchenette and Work Desk
Apartment Amenities
The Broughton Retreat by Calton Living offers a one-bedroom apartment with a living room. Guests have access to streaming services and free WiFi. The apartment includes a kitchenette, a washing machine, a dining area, and a work desk.
Location
The apartment is located in the Edinburgh city centre. Edinburgh Waverley station is a 14-minute walk from the apartment. Edinburgh Airport is 10 kilometres away.
Nearby Attractions
The Edinburgh Playhouse is 600 metres from the apartment. The Royal Mile is a 9-minute walk from the apartment. Edinburgh Castle is 1.8 kilometres away.
Services and Safety
The apartment has a private bathroom and parking space. An invoice can be provided for business stays. The property is non-smoking and equipped with fire extinguishers, a security alarm, and smoke alarms.
Local Activities
Guests can go kayaking or canoeing in the surrounding area. The property is highly rated for its convenient location. Nearby shops and food and drink options are within walking distance.
Highlights
Location: Central Edinburgh, 14-minute walk to Waverley station
Apartment: One-bedroom with kitchenette, washing machine, and work desk
Attractions: Edinburgh Playhouse, Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle nearby
Activities: Kayaking and canoeing in the surrounding area
Services: Parking and invoice provided for business stays
“The Broughton Retreat's location is a clear winner, placing you within easy reach of Edinburgh's main attractions without sacrificing a quiet neighbourhood feel. The apartment itself feels well-kept, with thoughtful touches like coffee and tea making the stay more comfortable. It's a solid base for exploring the city, with amenities that cover the essentials efficiently.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uklothian
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
37 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
The Broughton Retreat By Calton Living offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Room features
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Broughton Retreat By Calton Living Location
70 Broughton Street, Edinburgh, EH1 3SA,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
2.12 km
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
1.96 km
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2.43 km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.7 km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
1.43 km
Landmark
Royal Mile
1.66 km
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
1.43 km
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.71 km
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.1 km
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
1.62 km
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1.75 km
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1.51 km
Landmark
Nelson Monument
1.11 km
Monument
Scott Monument
1.16 km
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1.37 km
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1.59 km
Museum
Gladstone's Land
1.64 km
Museum
Museum of Childhood
1.41 km
Landmark
Royal Yacht Britannia
2.72 km
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
1.73 km
Museum
Dynamic Earth
1.79 km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
2.3 km
Landmark
Princes Street
1.13 km
Landmark
Brass Rubbing Centre
1.32 km
Museum
John Knox House
1.43 km
Gallery
City Art Centre
1.25 km
Public Building
The Scottish Parliament
1.58 km
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1.76 km
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
2.13 km
Nearby
Picardy Place
Sherlock Holmes Statue
600 m
Restaurants
Pickles
170 m
56A Broughton Street Number 60
L'Escargot Bleu Restaurant
170 m
56 Broughton Street
The OX
120 m
49-51 London Street
The Broughton
200 m
46-48A Broughton Street
The Olive Branch
230 m
91 Broughton St
Broughton Delicatessen and Cafe
250 m
7 Barony Street
Fhior
240 m
36 Broughton Street
Rapido Fish and Chips
250 m
79 Broughton St
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Scottish National Gallery
18 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of fine art, the gallery features works by renowned artists and offers free admission.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
20 minutes' walk
This official residence of the monarch boasts stunning gardens and rich history, with guided tours available for insight.
Arthur's Seat
25 minutes' walk
An ancient volcano offering breathtaking views of Edinburgh, popular for hiking and outdoor activities.
Edinburgh Castle
25 minutes' walk
A historic fortress dominating the skyline, featuring the Honours of Scotland and stunning panoramic views.
Holyrood Park
20 minutes' walk
A vast park ideal for walking and picnicking, with trails leading to significant geological sites and historical structures.
Relaxation at The Spa at the Balmoral
15 minutes' walk
A luxury spa offering holistic treatments and relaxation options, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Edinburgh Bike Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours through Edinburgh's vibrant neighborhoods, showcasing the city's history and culture.
The OX
2 minutes' walk
A modern steakhouse known for its locally sourced meats and cozy ambiance, perfect for a casual dining experience.
L'Escargot Bleu Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
French cuisine in a quaint setting, featuring classic dishes and a selection of fine wines, ideal for romantic dinners.
Pickles
3 minutes' walk
A bistro specializing in tapas-style dishes and charcuterie, with a relaxed atmosphere perfect for gatherings.
The Stand Comedy Club
15 minutes' walk
A popular venue showcasing live comedy performances, with frequent shows from both established and emerging comedians.
Teviot Row House
10 minutes' walk
A lively student hub with bars, dining options, and events, perfect for enjoying a vibrant nightlife atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh 12 min · 1 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 23 min · 14.8 km
Glasgow (GLA) 135 min · 89.4 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station 10 min · 800 m
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
the broughton st. apartment
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Broughton Retreat By Calton Living from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Fabulous location
Clean, large rooms
Comfortable bed
Cons
Uncomfortable sofa
Shower issues
Temperature regulation
Guest reviews
based on 13 reviews
8.0/10
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