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Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

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Apex Waterloo Place Hotel is a hotel set within a Georgian building in Edinburgh's New Town city center. It is under 200 m (656 ft), about a 5-minute walk, from Edinburgh Waverley train station, moments from Princes Street.

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel occupies a Georgian building at 23-27 Waterloo Place, combining the property's historic character with contemporary interiors. The hotel sits in Edinburgh's New Town, a 5-minute walk (0.3 km, 0.2 mi) from Calton Hill and the Scott Monument, roughly 1 km (0.6 mi) from Edinburgh Castle and St Giles' Cathedral, and within walking distance of the Royal Mile, Holyrood Palace, and the Scottish Parliament. Transport links include Edinburgh Waverley Station, 200 m (656 ft) away; the Picardy Place tram stop, 7 minutes' walk away on the line to Edinburgh Airport; and Edinburgh Bus Station, 5 minutes' walk away, with local bus routes stopping on Waterloo Place itself.

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The Double Room / City Room measures 19 sq m (204 sq ft) and includes one king-size bed; twin bed configurations are also available. It is a compact room suited to short stays. It includes free Wi-Fi, a 42-inch TV with Freeview, and air conditioning. The bathroom has a walk-in shower with Antipodes toiletries.

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  • Discover Troon’s charming coast
  • Marvel at Orkney’s ancient wonders
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