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Albany Street is really well located for the centre of Edinburgh, a short walk and you are in the heart of the city. I was with a group of 3 friends and we happily strolled out for dinner and drinks each night. We stayed in...More
Thank Jon229
Response from sarah o, Manager at Albany Street ApartmentsResponded 29 August 2012
Dear Guest,
Thank you for your review.
I am very sorry there was no milk in the apartment on arrival. John was unable to find anywhere to buy milk at around 11pm. He should have returned, explained and apologised. We now ensure we have milk...More
Really loved our stay at Albany Street apartments - we stayed in 33B.
Location is fantastic, walking distance to all the major shopping and attractions. Rooms were nicely decorated with modern decor and were well appointed with toiletries and hair dryers. Parking at the back...More
We booked three apartments on Albany Street and they exceeded our expectations. The apartments are huge and have plenty of space. They are located a 5 minute walk from Princes Street yet are in a really peaceful location. I arranged our weekend away for 21...More
We stayed in 27a Albany street for a week and we had a wonderful holiday. The apartment was spacious, clean and of excellent quality and the location is perfect for local bars on brougton street, the princess street shops and the castle. We received a...More
We booked a two night stay for a hen party. Some good points - the apartment is in a brilliant, central location. The living room is lovely with great views over the city. There is also a pretty, shared garden. However the kitchen is really...More
Thank Backtothefuture_12
Response from sarah o, Manager at Albany Street ApartmentsResponded 29 August 2012
Dear Guest,
Thank you for the positive comments in your review.
It's very unfortunate the boiler needed re-pressurised as it was brand new, we have had no previous issues with it and it was working when you arrived. It was mentioned on arrival that guests...More
Lying where grandiose New Town townhouses give way to malls and utilitarian housing, Broughton and Calton have long been transitional neighbourhoods with a mixed identity. It’s here that Edinburgh’s gay village found a home in the 1980s. But gay culture is anything but overt along bustling epicentre Broughton Street; even if polished pubs, hip bistros, smart delis and art galleries all speak of affluent good taste. The
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top of Leith Walk is more ragged. This major thoroughfare boasts a famously gritty gay club, as well as a strip of good Indian restaurants. Regal Georgian and Victorian townhouses preside over largely deserted streets in Calton, where only the occasional restaurant or hotel brings much life. Even so, a steady trickle of idlers and picnickers pass by to climb Calton Hill for its wide-open lawns, wonderful city views, and curious monuments – an Athenian-style temple among them.
