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JOIVY Observatory House
Property class: 4
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Reviews
8.48.4 out of 10
Very good
Entire home
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 41076.4 sq ft
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Free WiFi
- Outdoor Space
Explore the area
40 Calton Hill, c/o Collective, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH1 3BQ
- Princes StreetPlace, Princes Street1 min walk
- Royal MilePlace, Royal Mile7 min walk
- Edinburgh CastlePlace, Edinburgh Castle14 min walk
- Edinburgh (EDI)Airport, Edinburgh (EDI)32 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Edinburgh
Located in Old Town Edinburgh, this vacation home is adjacent to Princes Street and within a 10-minute walk of other popular attractions like Royal Mile. The 4-star vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a dining area.
What's nearby
- Princes Street - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
- Royal Mile - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
- St. Giles' Cathedral - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
- Grassmarket - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
- Edinburgh Castle - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
Getting around
- Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) - 6 min walk
- St Andrew Square Tram Stop - 7 min walk
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 44 min drive
Restaurants
- Wingstop - 5 min walk
- Society Bar & Kitchen - 3 min walk
- John Lewis Cafe - 3 min walk
- The Place To Eat - 5 min walk
- Salerno Pizza - 5 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
JOIVY Observatory House
Guests of this vacation home have access to free WiFi in public areas.
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio. There's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. The bathroom offers hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, an electric kettle, and an ironing board.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- No onsite parking available
Kitchen
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2 private bathrooms
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Separate bathtub and shower
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Separate dining area
Entertainment
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Patio
Laundry
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Desk
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- No elevator
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Host will greet you
Pets
- This property doesn't allow pets
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
- A damage deposit of GBP 250 will be collected before check-in.
These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a debit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
- Check-in: 3:00 PM—-10:00 PM
- Check-out: 11:00 AM
- Minimum check-in age: 18
Property Registration Number EH-69756-F
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
- This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
- Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
- A debit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
- Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
- No parking is available onsite.
- This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
- Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
- There are no elevators.
- No cribs or infant beds are available.
- No rollaway or extra beds are available.
Property is also known as
Altido Observatory House
JOIVY Observatory House Edinburgh
JOIVY Observatory House Private vacation home
JOIVY Observatory House Private vacation home Edinburgh
Frequently asked questions
Are free cancellation options available at this vacation home?
This vacation home provides free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.
How much does it cost to stay at JOIVY Observatory House?
As of Apr 28, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at JOIVY Observatory House on May 4, 2026 start from $502, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What is there to do around this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Old Town Edinburgh, just steps from Princes Street, and within a 10-minute walk of Royal Mile and Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre. You'll also find Edinburgh Castle and St. Andrew Square less than a mile away.
Will I be able to park at JOIVY Observatory House?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What amenities will couples enjoy at JOIVY Observatory House?
Amenities at this vacation home that appeal to couples include a kitchen and a separate bathtub and shower.
Are there hot tubs at JOIVY Observatory House?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at JOIVY Observatory House?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), which is 8.5 mi away (44 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at JOIVY Observatory House?
Yes, every house at JOIVY Observatory House comes with a patio.